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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.

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Recent episodes

  • The What’s Tech series finaleDec 6, 2016 · 24 min
  • What are Snapchat Spectacles, and do I have to be a teen to wear them?Nov 16, 2016 · 21 min
  • How smartphone cameras took over the worldOct 25, 2016 · 25 min
  • How HTTPS is slowly but surely making the internet saferOct 19, 2016 · 30 min
  • Why is everyone making GIFs of themselves?Oct 13, 2016 · 15 min
  • How immersive haunted houses and participatory plays are making Halloween scarierOct 6, 2016 · 24 min
  • Why smartphone batteries explode, and why they may get worseSep 20, 2016 · 17 min
  • How Snapchat’s goofy faces made everyone comfortable with selfiesSep 13, 2016 · 13 min
  • The good and bad news of the Earth-sized planet Proxima Centauri bSep 8, 2016 · 21 min
  • A few simple tech tips for living in a dorm or a New York apartmentAug 30, 2016 · 23 min

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