The company’s latest flagship earbuds might lack originality, but they nail sound quality, transparency mode, and voice call performance.
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JMGO’s Picoflix projector is the size of a water bottle and includes a built-in battery. | Image: JMGO JMGO’s new Picoflix adds to the ever-growing list of portable projectors small enough to be carried in a water bottle pocket. But instead of standing on one end like many cylindrical compact projectors do, the Picoflix is…
A thunderstorm can be seen moving over Tampa in the distance from St. Petersburg, Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall in the middle of this week on October 8, 2024. | Photo: Getty Images Hurricane Milton, like Hurricane Helene before it, is souped up on hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes need…
Will Google be forced to break up? The search giant may have to if the U.S. Department of Justice has its way. Over the summer, Google lost a big antitrust lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice that saw the judge overseeing the case, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, deem the search giant a “monopolist.”…
Amazon’s AI Shopping Guides are a more visual way to filter for specific product types and features. | Image: Amazon Amazon has a new shopping tool that uses AI to help customers quickly find products based on the specific features they need. AI-powered “Shopping Guides” are now rolling out in the US on Amazon’s mobile…
Game Pass Ultimate offers first-party games on day one and a rotating library of other titles. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If your Game Pass Ultimate subscription is in danger of expiring, Woot’s latest deal is a great opportunity to reset the clock. Now through 12:59AM ET on October 10th, you can…
Illustration: The Verge After winning a fight to get Google’s search business declared an unlawful monopoly, the Department of Justice has released its initial proposal for how it’s thinking about limiting Google’s dominance — including breaking up the company. The government is asking Judge Amit Mehta for four different types of remedies to Google’s anticompetitive…
Green Day’s Dookie is an all-timer of an album and, if you were fortunate enough to catch the band on the road this summer, you’ll know the trio sounds as good as ever. Audio quality, however, was not at the forefront of the band’s latest release: demasters of every Dookie song on ridiculous and outdated…
Prime Day is here (again), and if you’ve already shopped the big-ticket items you were hoping to snag this time around, it might be time to stock up on the things you actually need now. For instance, you might be running low on trash bags. Or maybe you need some laundry detergent. Prime Day is…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Some YouTube users have observed the platform making it harder to skip ads in recent days. On Reddit, a user reported seeing black rectangles over the skip button on desktop instead of the expected countdown timer, and a few days later, Android Police reported not seeing a countdown…
If you’re itching to connect your Apple AirPods to your PlayStation 5 and fully immerse yourself in that 3D spatial audio experience, you’re in luck. While the PS5 doesn’t natively support Bluetooth headphones, we’ve found a simple workaround to bridge that gap. SEE ALSO: How to factory reset a PS4 Here’s everything you need to…
TL;DR: Until October 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT, you can get a 1TB portable hard drive and 1TB lifetime cloud storage for $89.97. Opens in a new window Credit: Supermusic The Complete 1TB (x2) Cloud & Hard Drive Storage Lifetime Bundle $89.97 at Mashable Shop $341.63 Save $251.66 Get Deal Files really do build up…
In what may be the biggest leak in Apple’s history since the iPhone 4, the yet-to-be-revealed M4 Macbook Pro was recently spotted for sale on a Russian classified ads website. SEE ALSO: Apple’s new M4 Macs are probably coming in November To recap, within a week, the M4 Macbook Pro was revealed by two Russian…
Streaming company Plex just announced that it’s introducing a new reviews feature for TV shows and movies, as reported by TechCrunch. This is great for people who want to quickly find something good to watch, as the reviews are culled from other Plex users, professional critics and friends. This move places Plex in direct competition…
Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images While HBO has yet to officially lock in a Hal Jordan for its upcoming Lanterns series based on DC’s comics, the network has found its John Stewart. Today, HBO announced that Rebel Ridge and Old star Aaron Pierre will play Lanterns’ John Stewart, a new recruit to the Green Lantern…
The best Prime Day movie deals at a glance: BEST OVERALL ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ $8.99 at Prime Video (save $11) Get Deal BEST KIDS MOVIE DEAL ‘Despicable Me 4’ $14.99 at Prime Video (save $15) Get Deal BEST HORROR MOVIE DEAL Halloween Trilogy (2022) $14.99 at Prime Video (save $5) Get Deal BEST…
Well, this is awkward: A new HBO documentary thinks it found the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin — but that guy disagrees. The new film Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery by documentarian Cullen Hoback — he also made HBO’s Q: Into The Storm, which (pretty much) revealed the identity of…
Best lightning deals from Prime Big Deal Days Best kitchen deal HexClad Hybrid Nonstick Six-Piece Pot Set $303.20 at Amazon (save $76.79) Get Deal Best air purifier deal Levoit Air Purifier $159.99 at Amazon (save $40) Get Deal Best photography deal Kodak Slide N Scan Digital Film Scanner $159.99 at Amazon (save $40) Get Deal…
SAVE $829.98: Get a new iPhone 16 for only a penny when you sign up for a Boost Mobile plan that costs $65 per month. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon iPhone 16 with Boost Mobile plan $0.01 $829.99 Save $829.98 Get Deal Want an iPhone 16 for a penny? It’s your lucky day….
Zoom’s Zoomtopia 2024 feature drop is, perhaps unsurprisingly, focused on actively integrating AI even more into its platform, especially for Zoom Workplace and Zoom Business Services. There’s plenty to talk about, but we’ll focus on Zoom AI Companion 2.0 for Zoom Workplace since this appears to be the biggest news the company is announcing today….
Image: Zoom Zoom is getting one step closer to letting AI avatars attend meetings for you. As part of a broader AI expansion, Zoom announced it will soon let you create an AI avatar of yourself that you can use to send brief messages to your team. To create a digital avatar, you’ll need to…
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Amazon is continuing many of its best headphone and earbud discounts on the second day of its October Prime Day sale. If you want to get a jump on your holiday shopping — or just treat yourself to a new upgrade — this is a great opportunity to…
Wondering how to copy and paste on a Chromebook? This basic function is one of the most foundational features of any computer, so you better learn how to do it as soon as you can. Chromebooks are nifty and affordable alternatives to Windows and Mac laptops, but ChromeOS is a bit unusual for anyone accustomed…
LIVE BLOG: Get the latest news on October Prime Day 2024 The difference between Prime Day and Black Friday — their roots, anyway — probably isn’t a mystery to anyone who has dabbled in online shopping before. Most of us know that Black Friday is the big sale frenzy that happens around Thanksgiving as a precursor…
Back in the old days, there was no sure-fire indicator of box office poison more than a video game adaptation. The two mediums just didn’t gel. That has changed in recent years and now all kinds of gaming mascots are getting their chance to appear in a major motion picture or, at the very least,…
The excellent Roomba j7 is down to $400 this Prime Day. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Robot vacuums are some of the most useful smart home gadgets you can buy. Small, circular home helpers that clean areas you can’t reach and work hard so you don’t have to, these little suckers…
If you’re looking for a versatile oven and have a little counter space to spare, this Prime Day deal may be for you. Amazon has the Breville Smart Oven Air Fryer Pro on sale for $100 off. The stainless steel appliance that can do everything from toasting and roasting to slow cooking and dehydrating usually…
Best gaming deals from Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale Best PlayStation 5 deal PlayStation 5 Slim Console $449.99 at Amazon (save $50) Get Deal Best Xbox deal Xbox Series S Console (512GB) $284.99 at Amazon (save $15) Get Deal Best PlayStation storage deal WD_BLACK 2TB SSD Storage Expansion for PS5 $169.99 at Amazon (save…
Have you thanked Beyoncé today? If you’ve been on TikTok over the past few days, you’ve probably noticed users thanking Beyoncé for seemingly anything. While lots of these posts are seemingly pretty innocent, the root of the new trend is not that great. There’s a (completely unhinged) theory that celebrities thank Beyoncé at awards shows…
October Prime Day 2024 has given Prime members another opportunity to save one some of our favorite tech — and maybe even snag some holiday gifts early and for less. If you checked out Amazon’s site yesterday, you may have quickly gotten overwhelmed by the volume of deals. But Engadget can help make it easier…
LYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images The Wimbledon Championships, the most prestigious of professional tennis events, declared it would no longer use human line judges at next year’s tournament. In 2025, the London event will use an electronic line-calling system (ELC) instead. First reported in The Times of London, the announcement marks a radical change to…