95 episodes

“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.

Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp

Hard Fork The New York Times

    • Technology
    • 4.7 • 155 Ratings

“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.

Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp

    Kamala Harris’s Bratty Coconut Memescape + What Does $1,000 a Month Do? + The Empire CrowdStrikes Back

    Kamala Harris’s Bratty Coconut Memescape + What Does $1,000 a Month Do? + The Empire CrowdStrikes Back

    An episode unburdened by what has been.

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Social Media Reacts to an Attempted Assassination + Tech Elites for Trump + TikTok's Jawmaxxing Trend

    Social Media Reacts to an Attempted Assassination + Tech Elites for Trump + TikTok's Jawmaxxing Trend

    “The 2024 internet is just different than the internet we lived on four years ago.”

    • 1 hr 10 min
    Alison Roman Answers Your Hard Questions

    Alison Roman Answers Your Hard Questions

    Answers to your moral quandaries, ethical dilemmas and etiquette questions about technology.

    • 51 min
    The Interview: The Netflix Chief’s Plan to Get You to Binge Even More

    The Interview: The Netflix Chief’s Plan to Get You to Binge Even More

    Ted Sarandos, a chief executive of Netflix, on the future of entertainment.

    • 40 min
    Record Labels Sue A.I. Music Generators + Inside the Pentagon’s Tech Upgrade + HatGPT

    Record Labels Sue A.I. Music Generators + Inside the Pentagon’s Tech Upgrade + HatGPT

    A little something for everyone: lawsuits, fighter jets and Casey in a bucket hat.

    • 1 hr 9 min
    A Surgeon General Warning + Is Disinformation Winning? + The CryptoPACs Are Coming

    A Surgeon General Warning + Is Disinformation Winning? + The CryptoPACs Are Coming

    The Surgeon General is calling for warning labels on social media platforms: Should Congress give his proposal a like? Then, former Stanford researcher Renée DiResta joins us to talk about her new book on modern propaganda and whether we are losing the war against disinformation. And finally, the Times reporter David Yaffe-Bellany stops by to tell us how crypto could reshape the 2024 elections.

    • 1 hr 18 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
155 Ratings

155 Ratings

ballet_cat ,

Thanks for producing this.

Found this through pj vogts podcast. I’m loving the content I’m learning so much.

Williamskalison ,

Funny and smart

You fill the hole that Reply All left in my robot heart ❤️

joelhumphries ,

I like Hard Fork but I’m confused why they went so hard on SSR

I’ve been listening to Hard Fork since it begun and have enjoyed a lot of it, but I’m pretty disappointed in their interview with Safe Street Rebels. Kevin and Casey seemed to have wilfully misunderstood the purpose of their protest.

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