About this podcast

Dive deep into the unseen backbone of the internet with The Vergecast as host David Pierce and reporter Josh Dzieza explore the fascinating and often overlooked industry of laying and maintaining the undersea cables that connect our world. This episode also brings in Tom Warren and Joanna Nelius to discuss the burgeoning race in AI chips, particularly the potential for Arm chips to revolutionize PC performance and challenge Apple. Finally, Alex Cranz answers questions about the newest Kobo e-readers, offering insights into the evolving world of digital reading. Tune in for an essential update on the tech that powers our lives, from global communication to personal devices.