Richard Lawler

About

Richard Lawler is a seasoned technology journalist and Senior News Editor at The Verge.
He covers major tech industry developments, product announcements, and trends, providing in-depth analysis.
With years of experience in digital media, he has contributed to building The Verge's reputation as a leading source for tech news.
His work involves both editorial leadership and reporting.

Recent Podcasts

Meta's quest to own your face | The Vergecast

Topic: An in-depth discussion on current tech news, including Meta's new smart glasses, government regulation of broadcast media, AI deals, and other industry controversies.

01:31:4023,2356555 months ago

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Why Apple is trying to save Google | The Vergecast

Topic: Analysis of current challenges facing major tech companies (Apple, Google, Meta) including antitrust lawsuits, AI's impact on search, and changes in app store policies, alongside discussions on new tech gadgets.

01:40:2826,0134909 months ago

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How tariffs will change your gadgets | The Vergecast

Topic: Technology news, consumer electronics, and the economic impact of tariffs on gadget manufacturing and pricing.

01:46:5228,78660710 months ago

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Searching for the first great AI app | The Vergecast

Topic: Discussion on recent advancements and news in artificial intelligence, including Google's Gemini 2.0, Project Astra, Project Mariner, OpenAI's Sora, Reddit Answers, and Apple's AI ambitions, along with a lightning round on other tech news.

01:30:2521,2713941 year ago

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If Netflix can't make live work, can anyone? | The Vergecast

Topic: This episode explores the challenges Netflix faces with live streaming, particularly after the Tyson/Paul fight, and the broader implications for the streaming industry. It also delves into the historical and continuing relevance of physical notebooks in a digital age, and uncovers the strange world of e-commerce on TikTok Shop, focusing on the trend of buying candy.

01:15:1414,0831891 year ago

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