David Pierce Profile and Activity

Editor-at-Large

David Pierce is The Verge's Editor-at-Large. In previous lives he worked at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. He owns all the phones.

He’s @imdavidpierce on Threads and davidpierce.11 on Signal.

The future of AI might look a lot like Twitter

On The Vergecast: Michael Sayman, the creator of SocialAI, explains why social networks are better than chatbots.

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2:18 PM UTC|

Installer

The AR and VR headsets you’ll actually wear

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12:00 PM UTC|

Vergecast

Meta’s new smart glasses look like the future

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Sep 27|

Apps

Raycast is bringing its superpowerful Mac launcher to iOS and Windows

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Sep 25|

Vergecast

They think they’re building God

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Sep 24|

Verge Score

Google TV Streamer review: smarter than your average set-top box

With more storage, a (slightly) faster processor, and some proper smart home chops, Google’s new take on the Chromecast is its best attempt at a streaming device yet.

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and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Sep 23|

Vergecast

The chatbot becomes the teacher

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Sep 22|

A social network where everyone’s a bot

Plus, in this week’s Installer: A bunch of highly anticipated new TV, a worthy AirPods competitor, the new Snapchat, and much more.

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Sep 22|

Vergecast

You’re cute no matter what phone you have

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Sep 20|

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“Feels more smoother.”

I cannot imagine a sicker burn on the new iPhones than this Jimmy Kimmel Live bit (which the show has done before, and always seems to work). The moral of the story, as always: don’t buy a new phone, just take the case off. Instant new phone.