Category: Tech

Returning stolen artifacts becomes a thrilling heist in...

Colonialism is not merely about occupying nations. It's a project of mass violence, part of which involves total erasure and the w...

Anker’s USB-C cable that lets you charge two gadgets at...

Monday, February 16th, is Presidents Day, and there are plenty of good deals happening on tech in the run-up to the holiday. Even ...

The Pocket Taco is the best way to turn your phone into...

My ongoing quest to turn my iPhone into one of my favorite consoles of all time has led me to a curiously named controller. GameSi...

A powerful tool of resistance is already in your hands

In an eyewitness video analyzed frame by frame by The New York Times, Alex Pretti raises one hand and holds a phone in the other. ...

My uncanny AI valentines

Hopping over a pile of dirty snow, I arrived on a frigid February evening at a wine bar in midtown, a purple neon sign reading "EV...

Georgia Tech announced the finalists in its wild musica...

Georgia Tech has announced the finalists in its annual Guthman Musical Instrument Competition. Every year, for the last 28 years, ...

iBuyPower’s gaming desktops are discounted for Presiden...

Buying a pre-assembled gaming desktop makes sense for some. It can save you time and money, too, compared to buying PC components ...

‘Wellness’ feels like it’s losing all meaning in health...

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the ...

Ring’s adorable surveillance hellscape

You can watch Ring's recent Super Bowl ad and see a cute story about dogs being reunited with their families. You can also watch t...

iRobot’s Roombas have a new Chinese owner, but it says ...

As part of its acquisition by China-based Picea Robotics, iRobot is creating a new US-based subsidiary called iRobot Safe, which t...

What’s in the Epstein files? For Tiktokers, a content g...

"where are you? Are you ok , I loved the torture video," reads one email, allegedly sent by Jeffrey Epstein in 2009. The reply, fr...

Trump Mobile’s origins lie with a Mexican middleweight ...

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. Last week, we spoke to executives from the company for t...

Can Democrats post their way to midterm victories?

During the 2024 presidential election, @KamalaHQ was something of an alter ego for Vice President Kamala Harris - as Harris ran a ...

What’s behind the mass exodus at xAI?

The past few days have been a wild ride for xAI, which is racking up staff and cofounder departure announcements left and right. O...

Here are the 50 best Presidents Day deals we’ve found s...

Deals have been admittedly pretty dry since the holidays, but now that February is in full swing, we’re starting to see strong dis...

Steam beta lets users add their PC specs to reviews

User reviews on Steam may get more informative after a Steam Client Beta update released on Thursday, which adds an option for use...

Here are the brands bringing ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI officially launched its advertising pilot in ChatGPT, leaving us with a better idea of the kinds of products we might see s...

Lifx’s two-pack of Matter-enabled smart color bulbs is ...

Let’s give it up for companies that are making affordable smart bulbs. Lifx is one, having recently released a two-pack of A19 / E...

TikTok launches Local Feeds in the US

TikTok announced on Wednesday that it's launching "Local Feeds," an opt-in feature that uses precise GPS location data to create a...

Instagram and X have an impossible deepfake detection d...

The best methods we currently have for detecting and labelling deepfakes online are about to get a stress test. India announced ma...

Ableton Live is adding audio streaming for real-time mu...

Ableton is rolling out the Live 12.4 Beta with a number of new features, but the headliner is Link Audio, which enables real-time ...

Threads’ new ‘Dear Algo’ feature lets you tell the algo...

Threads now lets users in the US adjust what is recommended in their feed by writing "Dear Algo" in a post and explaining what the...

Why ‘deleted’ doesn’t mean gone: How police recovered N...

FBI Director Kash Patel said yesterday that investigators recovered footage from Savannah Guthrie's mother's doorbell camera using...

Here are the 40 best Presidents Day deals you can alrea...

Deals have been admittedly pretty dry since the holidays, but now that February is in full swing, we’re starting to see strong dis...

Microsoft fixes Notepad flaw that could trick users int...

Microsoft has fixed a serious security vulnerability affecting Markdown files in Notepad. In the company's Tuesday patch notes, Mi...