Podcasts are a great way to stay up to date with what’s going on with the stuff you like. Most people listen to Radio in their morning & evening commute which is great but if you love tech you will find most of these podcasts much more captivating, interesting & entertaining. You can find these on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts & Spotify. If there are any cool podcasts you find I left out dont fail to mention them in the comments.

# 5 Darknet Diaries

This podcast is hosted by Jack Rhysider. It takes you on a journey through privacy hacks, data breaches, and cybercrime, true stories from the dark side of the internet. It's one of the most entertaining tech podcasts. The podcast takes you through accounts of how countries spy on each other, how Xbox was once hacked, how hacker mercenaries work etc.

# 4 TWiT: This Week in Tech

This is a weekly podcast that covers all the top trends in tech. It is hosted by Leo Laporte who has hosted over 1,601 episodes over 15 shows. The show is recorded live every Sunday at twit.tv and the episode is available on Monday. The episodes are also available on YouTube if you prefer video.

# 3 Waveform

Waveform is Hosted by the beloved MKBHD. New episodes are available every Friday after a fortnight. The show, like his channel, goes through the headlines in Tech over the 2 weeks period, MKBHD also chats with his co-host Andrew Manganelli over the videos they have produced in YouTube. If you like the MKBHD YouTube experience then you are going to love this podcast.

# 2 WSJ Tech Briefing

This is a podcast produced by the Wall Street Journal and unlike all the other podcasts on this list, it covers regular news and an interview. Episodes are available every day of the week. It also has the shortest episodes which average around 10 minutes each.

# 1 The Vergecast

This is the flagship podcast from Vox media. The show is mostly hosted by re-known tech journalist Nilay Patel. New episodes are available mostly twice per week. The show, being run by the biggest tech website on the planet, covers everything you would ever want to know about tech.

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