On this episode of The Vergecast, we look at why TV and movie recommendations are so complicated, and whether AI might be able to make them better. If Spotify can build infinite playlists of music you’ll like, and YouTube and TikTok always seem to have the perfect thing ready to go, why can’t Netflix or Hulu or Max seem to get it right?
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A quest for the best headphone mics
On this episode of The Vergecast, we kick off Hot Girl Vergecast Summer with a classic Vergecast segment: the mic test. Guest host Victoria Song is joined by Vergecast producers Andru Marino and Erick Gomez to see how the Nothing Headphone 1, Sony WH-1000XM6, Apple AirPods Max, a ... Show More
1h 6m
Jun 27
What Meta and Anthropic really won in court
It's already the heat of summer, and the news keeps coming. Nilay, David, and Jake start the show with a bunch of tech news, including the latest on Tesla's robotaxi launch, some updates on the Trump Phone, new devices from Fairphone and Unihertz, and Meta's shifting strategy for ... Show More
1h 46m
Feb 2025
Why Are There So Many iOS-Only Apps?
It's time for a bonus episode! In this one, Adam tries to figure out why there are so many apps that are exclusive to iOS. He brings in Marques, Andrew, and Ellis to talk about some of the reasons he found by talking with developers. Special thanks to Christian Selig, Karn Saheb, ... Show More
1h 23m
Apr 23
Do you know about Computer Science? 🖥️💡
In this episode, we're going to start to learn all about the amazing field of computer science. We'll talk about what computers really do, how we can talk to them using code, and how they follow step-by-step instructions called algorithms. We'll even explore a big question: can c ... Show More
24m 4s
Sep 2024
Kristen Bell & Adam Brody
Kristen Bell & Adam Brody (Nobody Wants This) join the Armchair Expert to discuss what types of dogs they like most, what words take a lot of effort to say, and how they handle having disagreements with others. Kristen, Adam, and Dax talk about what shows they’ve never seen but s ... Show More
1h 49m
Oct 2024
Yuval Noah Harari IV (on the history of information networks)
Yuval Noah Harari (Nexus, Sapiens, Homo Deus) is an author and historian. Yuval joins the Armchair Expert to discuss how people can be manipulated by misinformation, how powerful the role of an editor is, and how much our lives are shaped by bureaucracies. Yuval and Dax talk abou ... Show More
2h 26m
Jul 2024
Going Deeper with Kaylor Martin
Welcome back to The Viall Files: Going Deeper, with Love Island USA’s Kaylor Martin Today we have a bonus episode, and boy is it filled with JUICY tea. And hot mics?! How was Kaylor’s experience on Perfect Match? How has her experience been in the public eye? And, where is she no ... Show More
1h 37m
Apr 2018
Should I Watch Netflix’s Lost In Space – TV Pilot Reviews | AfterBuzz TV
AFTERBUZZ TV -- TV Pilot Reviews edition, is a weekly show covering premieres every single week, especially with all the streaming platforms. Which ones should you invest your time into? Don’t worry, we’re to help you. We’ll sift through the various TV pilots and give you recomme ... Show More
41m 57s
Aug 2024
Friday Q&A on Ask Us Anything: Our Biggest Parenting Struggles, Prioritising Yourself & Styling With No Time To Spare
This has to be one of our favourite Q&A topics - we just love the opportunity to throw it out to you and you call the shots!
On the menu this week at your request is an insight in our budgeting (or lack thereof for one of us), tricks to prioritise yourself and what we look back o ... Show More
25m 25s