Enjoy the archives of this retired series featuring legendary technology columnist Walt Mossberg and The Verge’s editor-in-chief Nilay Patel. The series finale aired on June 13, 2017, shortly before Walt’s well-deserved retirement. For more on what’s happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets, listen and subscribe to The Vergecast.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 21 hours 26 minutes
episode 8: Walt is an executive at large
It's iPad Pro week, and that means Walt and Nilay are talking about the future of computing — a tiny little subject of discussion that leads finally to the first fundamental disagreement on the show. Can our hosts survive? Can the show survive? Will anyone use a mouse ever again? Let's find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 7: Nilay and Walt start a smartphone company
Another week, another heated agreement. Walt and Nilay both think Google should leap directly into the fray of making its own hardware, but there are lots of challenges involved. And what does it take to get a T-shirt business off the ground and then pivot into smartphones? We're going to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 6: Nilay and Walt watch TV
The new Apple TV came out this week, and both Walt and Nilay wrote reviews. Will they finally disagree? And can anyone crack the TV puzzle? It’s all up in the air, or in the cloud, or wherever stuff goes now, in 2015. Join us, but not on your new Apple TV, which lacks a podcast app for some reason. Airplay. Use Airplay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 5: Walt tells stories about Steve Jobs
In what might be Walt’s first ever movie review he writes about the new Steve Jobs film, and he and Nilay chat about how screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s artistic liberties are flawed, and how the movie completely missed Jobs’ humanity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 4: Walt gives Nilay marriage advice
Walt reviewed the Toshiba Radius 12 4K this week and he wasn’t impressed, which brings on a conversation about laptop deficiency in the last few years and how that may just be entering a rotund moment of change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 3: Walt wants better ads
Walt and Nilay talk about the state of ads today, Walt’s 1999 column on shoddy advertising, and the possible solution to the tracking pandemonium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 2: Walt turns the SOB over
Walt and Nilay deconstruct the TiVo Bolt, the 1999 TiVo, its ad-skipping features, and Nilay’s recurring debts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
episode 1: Nilay owes Walt $100
Walt and Nilay kick things off with a discussion of the iPhone 6S, the weird new prices of phones, the 2007 iPhone, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices