David Pierce

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The secret story of the vocoder, the military tech that changed music forever

EntertainmentOn Version History: how to play your voice like an instrument, with a little help from Chromeo.On Version History: how to play your voice like an instrument, with a little help from...

The best way to watch the Olympics

EntertainmentPlus, in this week’s Installer: An AI bookmarking app, a Nintendo book, the Muppets, and much more.Plus, in this week’s Installer: An AI bookmarking app, a Nintendo book, the Muppets, and much...

Yahoo is using AI to recap football games in real time

EntertainmentAI models are very useful for mining stats to see exactly what’s going on in the game you’re watching.AI models are very useful for mining stats to see exactly what’s going on...

How LimeWire ended the Napster music revolution

EntertainmentOn Version History: the long, litigious story of the last big thing in music piracy.On Version History: the long, litigious story of the last big thing in music piracy.by David PierceNov...

How Knox Morris went from TikToker to rock star

A musician’s dream begins on social media. So what happens next?by David PiercePhotography by Stacy KranitzJul 16, 2025, 1:00 PM UTCDavid Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade...

The movie and TV tech we actually want to use

On The Vergecast: 25 of the gadgets, gizmos, and curious we’d love to take off the screen and put into our lives.On The Vergecast: 25 of the gadgets, gizmos, and curious we’d...

Truth, lies, and the Trump Phone

On The Vergecast: how Trump Mobile works, WhatsApp ads, and the death of TV.On The Vergecast: how Trump Mobile works, WhatsApp ads, and the death of TV.David Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast...

Would you switch browsers for a chatbot?

Plus, in this week’s Installer: A cool F1 trailer, the latest version of Android, a pretty new Fuji, and much more.Plus, in this week’s Installer: A cool F1 trailer, the latest version...

David Pierce

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