About this podcast

Dive into the latest tech buzz with The Vergecast as host David Pierce leads a lively discussion on Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, exploring their software design and practical applications. Join Allison Johnson and Dan Seifert for an in-depth look at these foldable devices. The conversation then shifts to the fascinating evolution of arcade games, pondering why mobile gaming experiences are migrating back to the local arcade. Later, Alex Heath shares his intriguing encounter with Worldcoin's eye-scanning orb, unraveling the mysteries of this crypto startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Stay tuned for the weekly hotline question, covering everything from innovative gadgets to the future of digital interaction.