We’re one week away from The Vergecast Live in San Francisco, so Nilay, Dieter, and Paul talk through the last-minute rumors about what to expect at Apple’s event on September 12th.
We also dedicate part of the show to the Galaxy Note 8, which was reviewed on the site this week.
And for the season finale of her video series Space Craft, Loren Grush stops b ... Show More
Yesterday
What the AI overlords get wrong about being alive
Elizabeth Lopatto recently wrote about Mark Zuckerberg's 6,500-word AI manifesto in her piece, "Mark Zuckerberg doesn't understand how to live." Today, she joins guest host David Imel and senior wearables reviewer Victoria Song for a freewheeling discussion about what happens whe ... Show More
40m 53s
Aug 31
Can Fairphone survive the US market
Skyrocketing RAM prices put a spotlight on product longevity and repairability, which makes this a particularly apt time for Fairphone to launch its first smartphone sold directly in the United States. Today, David Imel talks to CEO Raymond van Eck about the Fairphone 6+, the com ... Show More
25m 44s
Aug 28
The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse
This week Apple announced a Mac Mini made for AI and a Mac Studio made for AI, both with faster M6 and M5 Pro chips made for AI. But that's all an amuse-bouche to Sept. 9's (expected) main course: the long-awaited folding iPhone. Nilay Patel, Jake Kastrenakes, and David Imel run ... Show More
1h 33m
Sep 2023
iPhone Event Rumors and Predictions!
Next week is the Apple event! So of course we spend a good portion of this episode going over what we expect to see (and also what we hope to see). Marques, Andrew, and David also talk about Shorts in the Play Store, a possible Polestar phone, a Cybertruck spoon from McDonalds, a ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 2025
The Pixel 10 Event: The Good, the Bad, the Jimmy Fallon
This week's episode the crew discusses the most recent Google Event. Between a bunch of great phones, a new watch, and an uncomfortable amount of celebrities, there's a lot to talk about. We also take a quick look at Meta's new glasses, Apple's can do blood oxygen again, and some ... Show More
1h 13m
Jul 2021
Samsung Folding Rumors, the New Nothing Earbuds(1), & Big Tesla Announcements!
Smartphone season is almost upon us as Marques and Andrew talk through all of the latest smartphone rumors and what they're expecting to see this fall. Then, they react to some significant Tesla Supercharger news (it wouldn't be a Waveform episode otherwise), before discussing th ... Show More
1h 5m
Sep 2019
Apple's iPhone Launch Event: Full Coverage from Cupertino
This week Waveform is bringing you a special off-schedule episode recorded directly after Apple's 2019 Event! We talk about the new Apple Watch and iPad, before taking a deep-dive into their new iPhone lineup featuring the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max. Don't fo ... Show More
58m 5s
Oct 2023
Are We About to Get the M3 or iMac Pro?
This week turned out to be a pretty interesting one. Not only are there are lot of EV concept cars to talk about, but there is also another Apple event scheduled for Monday, October 30th. Marques, Andrew, and David talk about what they expect to see before getting into a bunch of ... Show More
1h 22m