The Engadget Podcast
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A weekly news show where your favorite Engadget editors tear themselves away from their crippling technology addiction, to discuss our collective crippling technology addiction.
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- Google’s smart glasses launch feels different than others (with Brenda Stolyar) · 47 minWhat makes a smart glasses demo stand out? Engadget’s Cherlynn Low is joined by Brenda Stolyar from the NYT Wirecutter to go over their experiences with Google’s hands-on…
- The tech industry is waiting for returns on AI investments (with Daniel Howley) · 55 minThis week, Engadget Podcast host Cherlynn Low was joined by Yahoo Finance technology editor Daniel Howley to talk about Apple, Anthropic and Intel. The economy seems tenuously…
- Covering a week of Apple and Amazon announcements with Wired's Julian Chokkattu · 58 minThe tech industry has been busy throwing products at consumers, from a touchscreen MacBook to a slew of Echo devices. Does any of it matter? And how does it feel to cover all…
- iPhone Duo review takeaways with MrMobile (Michael Fisher) · 43 minEngadget Podcast host Cherlynn Low is joined by Michael Fisher (MrMobile) to talk about what it's like to review the iPhone Duo after years of testing Android foldables. They…
- Apple on foldables and privacy -- ahead and behind at the same time? · 60 minAre the iPhone Duo and Apple's Audio Intelligence features thoughtful or thoughtless? Engadget's executive editor Cherlynn Low is joined by guests Julian Chokkattu from Wired and…
- Diving into the iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Apple’s new hardware · 50 minWe’re back with a recap of Apple’s iPhone Duo launch event! In this episode, Devindra and Engadget Senior Reporter Karissa Bell break down their thoughts on Apple’s first…
- What's next for Supernatural's VR exercise app after leaving Meta? · 28 minIt's rare for tech companies to get a second chance at life, but that's the story of the VR exercise platform Supernatural. After Meta announced that it planned to shut down the…
- Our Thoughts On Samsung's New Galaxy Z Fold 8, Watch Ultra 2 & More Gadget Mania · 42 minOn this special episode, Cherlynn is joined by editor-in-chief Aaron Souppouris and Cherlynn Low to break down Samsung's announcements at Unpacked 2026. Mostly we felt like…
- iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate Previews + OpenAI’s Mystery AI speaker · 51 minApple finally launched the public betas for iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate and all of its other new software this week. In this episode, Devindra and Nathan Ingraham dive into their…
- Xbox resets with layoffs (Guest: Mike Futter, co-host of the Virtual Economy Podcast) · 56 minMicrosoft made its Xbox layoffs official this week, and they’re absolutely brutal. The company plans to lay off 3,200 employees, or 20 percent of its workforce, over the next…
- Who needs Valve’s Steam Machine? + Sony dumps Playstation discs · 58 minValve’s Steam Machine is finally here! But while it lives up to much of the hype, its high price makes us wonder who it’s really for. In this episode, Senior Writer Jessica…
- Making sense of SpaceX’s messy IPO (and its messier CEO) · 1 h 1 minWith SpaceX planning to go public on June 12th, we brought on Slate’s Nitish Pahwa to dive into what it all means. How can an unprofitable company justify an IPO, and what does…
- WWDC 2026 thoughts from Apple Park: Siri AI and Tim Cook's legacy · 46 minExecutive editor Cherlynn Low is joined by Yahoo Finance tech editor Daniel Howley, Wirecutter senior staff writer Brenda Stolyar and Judner Aura (also known as uravgconsumer) on…
- Apple WWDC 2026 recap + Q&A · 38 minIn this bonus episode, Devindra and Nathan Ingraham recap all of the major announcements from Apple's WWDC keynote. Siri AI was the star of the show, of course, and we chat about…
- NVIDIA’s RTX Spark could be Windows’ Apple Silicon moment · 1 h 0 minBetween Computex and Microsoft Build, it’s been a pretty busy week. In this episode, Senior Editor Daniel Cooper joins to discuss NVIDIA’s new RTX Spark chip, which will power a…
- Fitbit Air review + The Pope takes on AI (with Fr. Robert Ballecer) · 1 h 18 minThis week, Cherlynn dives into her review of the new screen-less FitbIt Air, Google's new wearable meant to take on Whoop's popular bands. Also, we dive into Pope Leo's first…
- RGB TVs, OLED and the TVs you should buy today · 1 h 2 minIt’s a good weekend to think about buying a new TV! In this episode, Devindra is joined by Dipin Sehdev, the founder of CECritic, to discuss the new RGB TVs and how they compare…
- Google I/O 2026: It's AI all the way down · 48 minIn this bonus episode, Devindra and Executive Editor Cherlynn Low break down all of the major news from Google's I/O 2026 developer conference. And yes, you guessed it, it's…
- Everything new coming to Android 17 + Who needs Googlebooks? · 59 minAs usual, Google delivered much of its consumer-focused news this week during the Android Show, ahead of its I/O developer conference next week. We've gotten a closer look at…
- Gamestop’s wild eBay gamble + reMarkable Paper Pure review · 1 h 0 minCan a meme stock buy a real company? This week, Gamestop proposed a $56 billion takeover of eBay, despite seemingly not being able to afford such a deal. In this episode…
- Let's chat about Valve's Steam Controller · 35 min · Episode 308We're still waiting for Valve's Steam Machine to arrive, but until then, the company has finally given us a full look at its new Steam Controller. At $100, it sure is steep, but…
- Tim Cook’s Apple era + John Ternus’ Apple future · 60 min · Episode 307The Apple rumors were true, once again. This week, the company announced that Tim Cook will be stepping down from his CEO role on September 1. Replacing him will be John Ternus…
- Allbirds is AI now + A chat with Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura · 1 h 3 min · Episode 306So a shoe company turned into an AI company…. That’s it, that’s the joke. In this episode, Devindra chats with Engadget’s Daniel Cooper about Allbirds’ sudden transformation and…
- Apple turns 50 + Artemis II is bringing us back to the Moon · 1 h 18 min · Episode 305For a 50-year-old company, Apple remains pretty hip and nimble. This week, Devindra and Senior Reporter Igor Bonifacic dive into Apple's big birthday, the state of the company…
- Interview: The AI Doc's director was "scared shitless" by AI, so he made a movie about it · 24 minIf you're feeling anxious about AI and what it means for the future of humanity, you should watch The AI Doc: Or, How I Became an Apocaloptimist. As I noted in my review, the…
- Can Microsoft fix Windows 11 by dumping AI? · 1 h 4 min · Episode 304It turns out people don't actually love having Copilot shoved into their faces. This week, Devindra and PCWorld Senior Editor Mark Hachman discuss Microsoft's surprising plan to…
- Why does everyone hate NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 AI upscaling? · 1 h 6 min · Episode 303NVIDIA started an online firestorm this week when it announced DLSS 5 at its GTC conference. The company claims it's meant to deliver "photorealistic" lighting and materials in…
- Apple's $599 MacBook Neo is astounding + EVs in a world of high gas prices · 1 h 22 min · Episode 302Somehow, Apple made a $600 laptop that's actually a joy to use. In this episode, Devindra and Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham chat about what makes the MacBook Neo so great. And…
- Is the MacBook Neo the one? + Anthropic vs. DoD with Spencer Ackerman · 1 h 27 min · Episode 301It's been a wild week for Apple. After announcing a slew of new hardware, the company capped things off with its cheapest laptop ever: the $599 MacBook Neo. It's low on specs…
- Xbox's leadership shakeup + Samsung's Galaxy S26 is here · 1 h 12 min · Episode 300This week, we're diving into the big changes at Xbox and what it all means for Microsoft's gaming future. Phil Spencer, the longtime face of Xbox, announced he's retiring last…
- Instagram on trial + RAMaggedon rages on · 58 min · Episode 299This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, claiming the company only wanted to make Instagram "useful" and not addictive. In this episode, we…
- So there’s a social network for AI agents now · 53 min · Episode 298If you haven't heard, there's now a social network for AI: Moltbook, a site that purportedly features AI agents talking to each other. That includes OpenClaw, a personal AI agent…
- What do prediction markets like Kalshi cost us? + TikTok US stumbles · 1 h 4 min · Episode 297Somehow, we live in a world where people can bet on practically anything using sites like Polymarket and Kalshi. In this episode, Devindra and Engadget Senior Reporter Karissa…
- An Apple AI pin? Really? · 58 min · Episode 296Apple is reportedly working on an AI pin of its very own to compete with OpenAI's non-existent pin. No, it doesn't really make much sense to us, either. In this episode, Devindra…
- Why did Apple choose Gemini for next-gen Siri? · 1 h 8 min · Episode 295Apple's next-gen Siri is still far off, but this week the company announced that it'll be using Google's Gemini AI for its new foundation models. In this episode, Devindra and…
- Best of CES 2026 + Pebble’s founder on his new watch and AI ring · 59 min · Episode 294That’s a wrap for CES 2026! In this episode, Devindra and Cherlynn chat about their favorite aspects of the show, as well as Engadget’s best of CES awards lineup. Also, Cherlynn…
- CES 2026: A rocky year ahead for the PC industry · 34 minWe're halfway through CES 2026, and one of our biggest takeaways is that it's going to be a rough year for the PC industry. In this episode, Devindra chats with Engadget's Daniel…
- CES 2026 preview: Micro RGB TVs, smart glasses and a weakened PC industry · 38 min · Episode 293We’re gearing up for CES 2026! Engadget will be on the ground, once again, to dive into the latest TVs, wearables and other wild tech from the world’s biggest consumer…
- Why is the Nex Playground "AI console" such a hit? We chat with CEO David Lee · 32 minOver the past two years, the Nex Playground has carved out a niche for itself with kids and parents alike. It's a small box that sits in front of your TV and uses a camera, along…
- A look back at 2025: AI, smartglasses and spineless Big Tech · 1 h 1 min · Episode 292This week, Engadget Managing Editor Cherlynn Low joins us to look back at some of the highlights (and lowlights) of 2025. We dive into our favorite gadgets of the year, the many…
- Why Netflix is the best worst option for Warner Bros. · 1 h 3 min · Episode 291Last week, Netflix surprised us all when it announced plans for an $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., a move that would fundamentally reshape the world of streaming video…
- WTF is up with RAM? (With Will Smith from The Tech Pod) · 1 h 18 min · Episode 290RAM prices have gone wild, mostly thanks to AI. In this episode, Devindra chats with Will Smith (Brad and Will Made a Tech Pod) about the state of the RAM industry, as well as…
- Meta wins its massive antitrust case · 57 min · Episode 289So it turns out Meta isn't a monopoly, at least according to a federal judge. In this episode, we dive into Meta's victory in the FTC's antitrust case, which it seems to have won…
- Valve reshapes PC gaming again + Our favorite games of 2025 · 1 h 14 min · Episode 288This week Valve surprised us all with the announcement of three new devices: The tiny Steam Machine PC gaming desktop, the Steam Frame VR headset and a new Steam Controller. In…
- Engadget’s best of 2025 · 1 h 4 min · Episode 2872025 is almost over (gasp!), so it's time to look back at all of the best devices we've seen so far. In this episode, Engadget Deputy Editor Billy Steele joins Devindra to talk…
- Would you trust a terrifying home robot? + A chat with former Apple Vision Pro engineer John Gearty · 1 h 26 min · Episode 286Home robots are moving way beyond Roombas. 1X unveiled its NEO helper bot this week, a terrifying $20,000 machine that can perform basic tasks after you've trained it, and more…
- Our New Reality is Ubiquitous AI VIdeo (Guests: WaPo’s Drew Harwell and Jeremy “ShowtoolsAI” Carrasco) · 59 min · Episode 285The era of AI video is upon us, and honestly it's kind of terrifying. Between OpenAI's Sora and official communications from the Trump White House, it's clear that we're not…
- Apple’s M5 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and Vision Pro + ROG Xbox Ally X review · 1 h 13 min · Episode 284Apple just announced its fall slate of devices powered by its new M5 chip: A 14-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and revamped Vision Pro. In this episode, Devindra and Sam Rutherford…
- EA, Xbox and the state of gaming in 2025 + Amazon’s new devices · 1 h 21 min · Episode 283This week, EA announced that it plans to go private as part of a massive $55 billion sale, a move that will likely have huge implications for the gaming landscape. In this…
- How Carvana is trying to fix the broken world of car buying · 34 minBuying a car in America is usually a hellish experience involving pushy salespeople, mysterious fees, and hours-long financing negotiations. That’s something Carvana aimed to…
