What’s Tech?

What’s Tech?

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Enjoy the archives of this retired, award-winning series from Christopher Thomas Plante and The Verge that explained technology bit by bit. The series finale aired December 6th, 2016, shortly before Chris re-joined Polygon as its executive editor. For more on what’s happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets, listen and subscribe to The Vergecast.

Recent Episodes

  • The What’s Tech series finale

    7 years ago
  • What are Snapchat Spectacles, and do I have to be a teen to wear them?

    7 years ago
  • How smartphone cameras took over the world

    8 years ago
  • How HTTPS is slowly but surely making the internet safer

    8 years ago
  • Why is everyone making GIFs of themselves?

    8 years ago
  • How immersive haunted houses and participatory plays are making Halloween scarier

    8 years ago
  • Why smartphone batteries explode, and why they may get worse

    8 years ago
  • How Snapchat’s goofy faces made everyone comfortable with selfies

    8 years ago
  • The good and bad news of the Earth-sized planet Proxima Centauri b

    8 years ago
  • A few simple tech tips for living in a dorm or a New York apartment

    8 years ago