Verge Cast Host
Appearances
Pivot
DOGE’s Chaos Strategy, X’s New Valuation, and Guest Co-Host Katie Drummond
This week on The Verge Cast, we are asking existential questions about laptops. What do we want our laptops to be? We've had them for decades, and every time somebody has a big, wild new idea about laptops, it tends to go terribly. So this week, we got new MacBook Airs from Apple, which have new chips, but are just the same as they've ever been.
Pivot
DOGE’s Chaos Strategy, X’s New Valuation, and Guest Co-Host Katie Drummond
And then there are companies like Framework, which want us to rethink the way that we buy and upgrade and repair and use our laptops. So what do we want from our computers? That's the question on The Verge cast this week, wherever you get podcasts.
Today, Explained
The most dangerous award
A surprising amount of just being alive in 2025 means interacting with devices and platforms. And this week on The Verge Cast, we talk about a lot of devices and a lot of platforms. We talk about YouTube, which just turned 20, and what it means that it is essentially the whole entertainment industry in one platform.
Today, Explained
The most dangerous award
We talk about Google and Meta, which are both on trial to see if their platforms are gonna be broken up. We talk about your phone and what it means that there is this one device that has all of your most personal information on it, that someone at the border can just look at. All that and lots more on The Verge Cast, wherever you get podcasts.