About this podcast

Dive into the latest episode of The Vergecast, the flagship podcast for hyper-specific wearable sensors and more! Host Alex Cranz leads a series of engaging conversations. First, Victoria Song joins to explore the buzzing rumors around Apple's significant advancements in non-invasive blood glucose monitoring, discussing its potential impact and technical challenges. Next, Ariel Shapiro speaks with Valerie Wirtschafter, a data analyst from the Brookings Institution, about the prevalent issue of political misinformation in podcasts and its implications for the medium. Finally, Alex and Charles Pulliam-Moore unpack the latest episode of The Last of Us (with spoilers!) and discuss the growing Marvel movie fatigue following Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. This episode offers a comprehensive look at cutting-edge tech, critical media issues, and current pop culture.