The Vergecast
Coverage of The Vergecast in the Nexus archive.
- Casey Neistat’s guide to posting every day
The Vergecast has transitioned to a daily podcast format, posting weekdays with expanded content including gadgets, rankings, and experimental formats. The show now publishes in the afternoon to incorporate the day's news into its '90 Seconds on The Verge' segment, aiming to go live before 4PM ET.
- Here’s how Google is responding to Fitbit users who don’t like the new Health app
Google is addressing user complaints about its new Health app, which replaced Fitbit, by rolling out changes to features like the Today dashboard. The updates aim to improve the display of health metrics and respond to feedback from users dissatisfied with the app's redesign.
- AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook’s legacy
Tim Cook is set to step down as Apple's CEO, with John Ternus identified as his likely successor. The leadership change could bring significant shifts to Apple, the most influential tech company. The Vergecast episode discusses reactions with Daring Fireball's John Gruber.
- The Vergecast Vergecast, 2026 edition
The Vergecast 2026 episode addresses questions about The Verge's operations, including advertising, subscriptions, and business strategies. Publisher Helen Havlak joins hosts Nilay and David to discuss the website's audience, journalism practices, and relationships with alumni.
- The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap
Allbirds, a shoe company, rebranded as an AI company, causing its stock price to briefly surge. The Vergecast episode discusses AI's progress through a Stanford study and questions if the AI hype cycle has peaked.