Illustration: The Verge
Never get locked out again with a smart lock you can control from your phone, with your voice, or with just a touch of your finger.
Continue reading…
Michael Regan, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), speaks during an event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on January 27th, 2023. | Photo: Getty Images The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule today that mandates the replacement of lead pipes in drinking water systems within 10 years. The agency…
Photo by Alexandra Schuler/picture alliance via Getty Images The New York Times is starting to beta test a new puzzle game called “Zorse,” as reported by Semafor. The game is a “new phrase guessing game where every puzzle is a mash-up of two phrases,” NYT spokesperson Jordan Cohen says in a statement to The Verge….
Roli is no stranger to quirky musical instruments. After all, it pioneered the idea of a “squishy” MIDI controller. The company’s latest tool, however, could be its weirdest. The Roli Airwave is an AI-infused piano teaching gadget that also doubles as a digital theremin. Yes, the same high-pitched theremin that has appeared on hit records…
The #M0001 Apple Macintosh prototype is expected to sell at auction for even more than it did in 2019. | Image: Bonhams A rare prototype of the original Apple Macintosh featuring a 5.25-inch disk drive instead of the 3.5-inch drive the personal computer eventually shipped with is headed to auction again as part of Bonhams’…
Best Prime Big Deal Days Xbox deals Best console deal Xbox Series S (512GB) $284.99 at Amazon (save $15) Get Deal Best accessory deal Xbox Elite Series 2 Core controller $140 at Amazon (save $39.99) Get Deal Best bundle deal Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max + Astral Purple Core controller + 1-month Game Pass…
Image: Honda Honda says its new electric platform is an antidote to oversized, overweight EVs. We test drove a prototype in Japan to see how that’s developing. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
SAVE $250: The Eufy X10 Pro Omni robot vacuum with a bunch of nifty self-cleaning features is on sale now for $549.99 for Amazon Prime Day. That’s a savings of $250 off the normal list price of $799.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Eufy/Amazon Eufy X10 Pro Omni robot vacuum and mop $549.99 $799.99…
The karaoke scene in ‘A Different Man’ is a pivotal one in the A24 film. Sebastian Stan, Adam Pearson and filmmaker, Aaron Schimberg break down the scene and it’s significance in the film. Please follow and like us:
It’s Prime Day again, and Amazon has the Sonos Era 100 speaker, the critically acclaimed successor to the Sonos One, on sale for $50 off. The deal could be worth a look if you’re eyeing a terrific-sounding home speaker or want to expand your existing Sonos setup. Usually, it is $249, but you can order…
Hurricane Milton, a storm expanding in size, will force high surges of ocean into the west Florida coast. In response, the National Weather Service’s Tampa Bay office released a succinct, stark video showing the consequences of the looming hurricane, which exploited warm waters and favorable conditions to intensify into a monstrous cyclone. “We’re going to…
Amazon’s Echo Hub smart home control panel is one of the many smart home gadgets seeing a discount during Prime Big Deal Days. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days kicked off today, and as always, it’s an excellent time to pick up good deals on great smart…
Best October Prime Day robot vacuum deals Best budget pick iRobot Roomba Q011 robot vacuum $139.99 at Amazon (save $110) Get Deal Best combo pick iRobot Roomba j5+ self-emptying robot vacuum and mop $450 at Amazon (save $279.99) Get Deal Roomba is one of the more popular robot vacuum models, and honestly, it’s for a…
October Prime Day board game deals: Best overall CATAN $29.99 at Amazon (save $30 ) Get Deal Best runner-up Ticket to Ride $29.99 at Amazon (save $25) Get Deal Best board game for kids Candy Land Kingdom of Sweet Adventures $9.99 at Amazon (sav e $2) Get Deal Today’s the day: October Prime Day is…
Amazon’s throwing in a free smart color bulb with many of its smart speakers, including the new Echo Spot. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Once again, Amazon is holding a second Prime Day under the guise of Prime Big Deal Days, which runs through tomorrow, October 9th. While the naming convention…
Prime Day is here and we’ve been busy rounding up the best deals we can find. There’s an iPad offer in particular that matches one we’ve seen before, but it’s definitely worth highlighting. The 9th-gen iPad has dropped back down to $199, which matches a record low. That’s 40 percent off the regular price of…
The second-gen AirPods Pro offer the most complete package in Apple’s earbuds lineup, and they’re only improving with time. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Amazon’s second Prime Day of the year is bringing serious savings across the board, but some deals truly stand out. Take the AirPods Pro 2, for example —…
Google is making it easier for drivers to find and reserve parking. Starting today, it’s possible to access SpotHero, a service that allows people to book parking spaces online, directly through Google Maps and Search. The next time you use either app to find parking, a “Book Online” button will appear if the lot you…
LittleBigPlanet 3 has been around for a long time. The beloved game was released in November 2014 for both the PS3 and PS4. But after just about a decade, gamers won’t be able to purchase it and its DLC after October 31 because Sony will delist it. To be clear, the game and DLC won’t…
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Attorneys general from 14 states and districts sued TikTok for allegedly harming kids’ mental health and misleading the public about how safe its platform is. The bipartisan group of AGs, led by New York’s Letitia James and California’s Rob Bonta, each filed lawsuits alleging violations of their own…
SAVE $41.88: A 3-month subscription to Audible Premium Plus is just $2.97 ($.099 per month), down from the usual price of $44.85, or $14.95 per month. That’s a 93% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon 3-month subscription to Audible Premium Plus $2.97 at Amazon $44.85 Save $41.88 Get Deal Audiobooks might be the…
SAVE $100: As of Oct. 8, the Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is on sale for $329.99 on Amazon. That’s a savings of $100 from its normal list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Dyson/Amazon Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer $329.99 $429.99 Save $100.00 Get Deal If you’ve been in need of a swanky new hair…
Microsoft has confirmed a bug in Word for Microsoft 365 that deletes files if you try to save them. According to BleepingComputer, the Word for Microsoft 365 support team said there is a known issue in version 2409 where a file “is deleted after save if the title contains a capitalized file extension (.DOCX, .RTF)…
Netflix’s deeply addictive political dramas returns for Season 2 — one of the TV shows we can’t wait to see this autumn. Please follow and like us:
Image: Roblox Roblox is facing accusations that it lied to investors about the number of people who use the platform. In a report published on Tuesday, the investment firm Hindenburg Research claims Roblox is “consistently overstating the amount of people on its platform by 25 percent to 42 percent or more.” Roblox, which went public…
On Monday, MoneyGram confirmed that it had been targeted in an cyberattack, resulting in an unauthorized party gaining access to their company’s internal systems. It’s unclear how many of MoneyGram’s customers were affected. According to the company’s website, MoneyGram has more than 150 million customers across 200 countries and territories. MoneyGram notified customers about the…
Fourteen states have just filed lawsuits against TikTok that claim the social media platform damages the mental health of young users and collects their data without consent. Each lawsuit was filed individually. The suits, which are led by the attorneys general of New York and California, say the platform violated the law by “falsely claiming…
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election there has been much speculation about where U.S. voters are getting their news and engaging with candidates. A new survey suggests that TikTok might not be that place. SEE ALSO: Bill Nye will only take a selfie with you if you’re voting pro-climate Pew Research Center analyzed 664 adult…
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge What is a photo? No, like really. What is a photo? What is a photo? What is a photo? What is a photo? When you tap the shutter button on your phone, and it grabs nearly a dozen frames out of a cache that was capturing data well before…
Photo: Ethereal Lomoer Every month or so, we like to ask our staff about their favorite stuff — whether it’s board games, smart tech, or kitchen gadgets. And the results are usually very different, very interesting, and a lot of fun. Since Amazon is pushing a lot of deals as part of its October Prime…
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge The next time you scroll through your Instagram and Facebook feed, you might see a video ad edited with AI. That’s because Meta is testing new AI video editing capabilities that will allow advertisers to animate an image as well as expand the borders of a video. GIF:…