Category Archives: Gear / Gadget Lab Podcast

This week, we talk about the instant popularity of Threads, poor little Bluesky, and why Twitter likely isn’t going anywhere. Continue reading Stop Trying to Make New Twitter Happen→

This week, we talk to the author of To Dye For, a new book about toxic fashion and the abundance of harmful chemicals in our clothing. Continue reading Your Clothes Are Making You Sick→

This week, we talk about how the two giants changed the digital—and IRL—retail landscape over the course of their decades-long rivalry. Continue reading Walmart and Amazon’s Race to Rule Shopping→

This week, we sift through the details revealed in the leaked Cybertruck report, and talk about what happens next for Tesla. Continue reading What the Truck, Elon?→

This week on Gadget Lab, we learn what it’s like to wear and use Apple’s Vision Pro headset. Also, we round up the rest of the news from WWDC. Continue reading Objects in Apple’s Vision Are Closer Than They Appear→

This week, we discuss the real and imagined dangers of generative artificial intelligence, which experts are eager to see regulated and contained. Continue reading AI Won’t Wipe Out Humanity (Yet)→

This week, we talk to fitness writer Casey Johnston about getting strong, eating right, and feeling great. Continue reading You Don’t Need Tech to Get Swole (but It Helps)→

This week, we recap all the news from Google I/O and discuss how the company is reshaping its core business with generative tools. Continue reading Google Is Opening the AI Floodgates→

This week, we discuss the still-in-beta social platform the internet elite are buzzing—and skeeting—about. Continue reading Bluesky Scratches That Twitter Itch→

This week on Gadget Lab, we dive into the market for male grooming products, scrotum deodorizers, and scented salves that target the nether regions. Continue reading Soothe Your Damaged Masculinity With This Moisturizing Balm→