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Introducing Better Worlds
December 17, 2018
Welcome to Better Worlds, The Verge's new series of short fiction, audio, and animation that explores how technology can shape our...
@dril tweets: a reading of his best work
September 27, 2018
Last month, Dril published Dril Official “Mr. Ten Years” Anniversary Collection, a 420-page collection of his best tweets of the last...
VR pioneer Jaron Lanier on dystopia, empathy, and the future of the internet
December 8, 2017
Jaron Lanier is one of virtual reality’s most recognizable figures. He’s credited with popularizing the term itself, and he co-founded...
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Introducing Better Worlds
December 17, 2018
Welcome to Better Worlds, The Verge's new series of short fiction, audio, and animation that explores how technology can shape our...
@dril tweets: a reading of his best work
September 27, 2018
Last month, Dril published Dril Official “Mr. Ten Years” Anniversary Collection, a 420-page collection of his best tweets of the last...
VR pioneer Jaron Lanier on dystopia, empathy, and the future of the internet
December 8, 2017
Jaron Lanier is one of virtual reality’s most recognizable figures. He’s credited with popularizing the term itself, and he co-founded...
Why watch people play video games?
August 17, 2017
About a month ago my colleague Dan Seifert admitted on Twitter to, basically, not understanding me as a person: "i will never understand...
What to do when 20,000 bees unexpectedly swarm your Manhattan skyscraper
June 20, 2017
theverge.com/2017/6/13/15794060/vox-media-bees-swarm-manhattan-offices
Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on tweeting from space and brewing the first zero-G espresso
May 13, 2017
Samantha Cristoforetti is an Italian astronaut with the European Space Agency. She currently holds a few spaceflight records — including...
How to build your own personal Westworld
March 22, 2017
Last year in Los Angeles, a mysterious cult began recruiting people through emails, phone calls, and one-on-one consultations. For nine...
Astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly on NASA’s twin experiment and the future of space travel
March 21, 2017
Mark and Scott Kelly are the only twins that have ever traveled to space — and their experience will be invaluable if we want to get to...
The Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy: a conversation with my parents who worked the accident
February 1, 2017
On February 1st, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas and Louisiana as it returned from a 16-day mission in space....
Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines controversy explained
January 30, 2017
Now that President Trump has resurrected the hotly contested Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines, here's what you need to know about...
The delicate science of counting crowds
January 26, 2017
Here’s how we know how many people were in the crowd for Donald Trump’s inauguration — and why you won’t hear the number on TV....
Judges, not Trump, will decide Obama’s environmental legacy
January 20, 2017
President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle many of the environmental policies passed under president Barack Obama. But environmental...
Listening to machines to understand why they break
January 11, 2017
There is nothing more frustrating than taking your car into the mechanic with only the vaguest sense that something is wrong. You know...
A highly specific Tinder problem
December 27, 2016
What’s the biggest problem you run into while using the popular dating app Tinder? Is it that almost all the children of the Earth seem...
Emotional (Tech) Support
October 14, 2016
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1,000 Words: bringing pictures of the internet to your ears
August 13, 2016
It's a familiar problem for podcast listener: a host vaguely references a picture or a video or something in their recording booth, but...
Paul Miller's gadget corner 06/03/16
June 3, 2016
Paul Miller's gadget corner 06/03/16 by The Verge
Extended interview with Prof. Randal Picker
April 20, 2016
Nilay talks with Randal Picker; professor at University of Chicago Law School, to discuss the recent news about Google's antitrust charges.
Extended interview with T-Pain
January 22, 2016
Recently, The Verge visited T-Pain at his home to talk about the music industry and the new Garageband software available. This is the...
Chris Ziegler at Code/Mobile
October 9, 2015
Though the connected car is one of the hottest topics in the transportation sector this year, the concept of the connected car is...
John Gaeta can see the future of VR
August 13, 2015
Bryan Bishop (@ Bcbishop) and The Verge video team recently took a visit to Industrial Light & Magic’s xLab. It’s a kind of...
ReBoot is coming back
June 16, 2015
After a 14-year hiatus, ReBoot is back. That’s right, the first half-hour, completely computer-animated TV series was given the...
Chris Gethard has a talk show
May 27, 2015
After fours years on public access, underground NY comic Chris Gethard is bringing his experimental talk show to Fusion. Ross Miller sat...
Pitch Perfect's Deke Sharon on the rise of a cappella
May 15, 2015
The words “a cappella empire” probably mean nothing to you. But Deke Sharon has built one. He’s the musical force behind NBC’s The...
Fast Dungeons & Furious Dragons
April 1, 2015
The Rock, Vin Diesel, and Ludacris go for a birthday joy ride when suddenly they are ambushed by agents of a shadowy organization in...
The Verge at SXSW 2015
March 17, 2015
Emily Yoshida, Dieter Bohn, Kwame Opam, and Casey Newton are on the ground in Austin, TX for SXSW 2015. They're here to talk about...
A conversation with Brian K. Vaughan
March 17, 2015
Saga is widely regarded as one of the best comics of 2014, and its author, Brian K. Vaughan, as one of the best sci-fi writers around....
The problems with Interstellar
March 17, 2015
Interstellar is absolutely gorgeous. Interstellar has strong performances and real tearjerking moments. Interstellar also has some...
The Verge at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival
February 1, 2015
The Verge's Casey Newton, Emily Yoshida and Bryan Bishop chat about the films of the Sundance Film Festival, the huge steps Oculus is...
