Self proclaimed Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani meeting with New York City’s leading CEOs who employ thousands at some of the world’s biggest companies, such as JPMorgan and Pfizer. Business owners in New York are very concerned about Mamdani's anti-capitalist policies including increasing taxes on the rich to pay for housing rent freezes, free public tr ... Show More
Jul 15
Dr. Oz Pushes Back Against Democrats' Medicaid Claims
While the Congressional Budget Office says as many as twelve million people could lose health insurance due to Medicaid cuts in the President's "big, beautiful bill," the Trump administration defends work requirements and cuts for cost savings. Their goal is to reform the system, ... Show More
35m 19s
Sep 2024
Apple’s Strategy to Rule the World
Apple is at a turning point. It ascended from a scrappy tech underdog to the most valuable company in the world through selling devices like iPhones, Macs and Apple watches. But now, a significant portion of its revenue comes from digital services.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bl ... Show More
13m 51s
May 2
How Apple lost control of the App Store
Everywhere you look, antitrust fights have the potential to reshape the tech industry. Nilay, David, and The Verge's Jake Kastrenakes start by digging into the latest ruling in the Apple / Epic trial, in which a furious judge rips open the App Store in a way Apple likely never sa ... Show More
1h 51m
Aug 2024
Google lost its first antitrust case, so what happens next?
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Alex Heath, and Lauren Feiner discuss a federal judge ruling that Google violated US antitrust law, X suing a group of major advertisers over an “illegal boycott”, and the rest of this week's wild tech news. Further reading: Judge rules that G ... Show More
1h 23m
Jun 9
Apple’s WWDC Clouded by Worries Over AI, Tariffs, and Legal Battles
Worries about tariffs, legal battles, and the future of artificial intelligence have weighed on Apple’s stock price so far this year. WSJ Heard of the Street columnist Dan Gallagher explains what investors are looking for this week from the tech giant’s developers conference. Plu ... Show More
11m 33s
Jun 2023
Ep. 356: BEWARE of the Apple Vision Pro, Engineer Warns of Capacity to “Mind Read” & Manipulate
Apple releases a new augmented reality product, Apple Vision Pro, and it’s actually quite dangerous. Today, Liz breaks down how this is a slippery slope for a society that’s already struggling to grasp reality and examines the features that reek of manipulation. Plus, Jesse Kelly ... Show More
45m 46s
Oct 2022
Twitter-Musk Scrutiny, Apple Design Chief Departs
Bloomberg's Emily Chang breaks down the latest between Twitter and Elon Musk, as US officials discuss national security reviews on Musk's ventures. Plus, a look at Apple as their head of hardware design departs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
37m 47s
Jul 8
Apple is still trying to overturn the ban on its blood oxygen sensor, Samsung bought Xealth to integrate its wearables into the healthcare system, and Epic Games ended its antitrust lawsuit against Samsung
Apple is still trying to overturn the ban on the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor, Samsung bought Xealth to integrate its wearables into the healthcare system, and Epic Games ended its antitrust lawsuit against Samsung. It's Tuesday, July 8th and here’s a quick look at tech in the ... Show More
7m 34s
May 9
Why Apple is trying to save Google
Where will Meta, Apple, and Google be three years from now? It's starting to look like they might all be very different. Nilay, David, and The Verge's Richard Lawler start the show with Eddy Cue's testimony in the Google search trial, in which Cue argued that AI is taking over — ... Show More
1h 45m
May 9
Apple Splitting up iPhone 18 Releases?
This week, Marques, Andrew, and David start things off by talking about how Apple might be switching up iPhone releases! They also talk about the new changes coming to Google devices with the Material 3 Expressive leak and also some Android desktop-mode improvements that were fou ... Show More
1h 15m