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Happy Holidays! As we like to do on The Vergecast, we take this time of year to see our families, relax and recharge, and go extremely deep into a specific technology that matters right now. This year, we picked the tiny chip in all your devices that is suddenly a precious and expensive commodity: RAM. On this episode, David and Nilay are joined by The Verge’s Sean Hollister to get a primer on…

When we look back on 2025, at least in tech, we’ll remember it mostly as a year about AI. We had a race between OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others to build the best model for the most things. Nvidia became the most valuable company in the world, data centers started to spring up everywhere, and every app and device and company and human you can think of found itself thinking of an AI strategy.…

Trumps TRUTH Is Exactly What You’d Expect

Like most other Conservative 'un-cancellable' digital platforms, Trump's attempt at a new one... isn't. Much like how being liberal on Parler gets you cancelled, criticizing TRUTH will get you cancelled - and it isn't even out yet.

Windows Lost to a German Grocer

When creating the tile-based Windows 8 system, Microsoft forgot to secure the trademark rights for Metro from a grocery in Germany. Instead of paying them out they just, y'know, meh.