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The Vergecast — We play a brutal quiz of our gadget memories
Scout ratingSCOUT· 54%25m·2026-08-24·Technology

We play a brutal quiz of our gadget memories

The Vergecast

Do you remember your first BlackBerry? Do you remember when that first BlackBerry launched? On this episode taped before David Pierce went on leave, producer Travis Larchuk leads David, Nilay, and The Verge’s Sean Hollister through a game of memory and history and a surprising amount of feelings tied to gadget…

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