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Garmins aren’t just multisport behemoths anymore. | Illustration by Will Joel / The Verge Garmin may be best known for its hardcore fitness watches, but it’s got an extensive line of lifestyle offerings, too. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
Genmoji, one of the most intriguing Apple Intelligence features, isn’t available on iPhone 16 yet, but we just got a sneak peek at how it works. Spotted by TechRadar, Apple updated its iPadOS 18 info page with some tips about Apple Intelligence features that are coming to its device ecosystem starting later this year. Of…
Best early robot vacuum deals ahead of October Prime Day Best robot vacuum deal Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum $329.99 at Amazon (save $269.01) Get Deal Best combo robot vacuum deal iRobot Roomba Combo i5 robot vacuum and mop $349.99 at Amazon (save $120.99) Get Deal Prime Big Deal Days — aka October Prime Day…
Blizzard is diving into the StarCraft shooter well once again, after two previous titles were canceled. This information comes from a forthcoming book about the developer by games journalist Jason Schreier and was discussed during a recent IGN podcast. This time around, veteran developer Dan Hay is leading the effort to translate the world of…
CNN chairman Mark Thompson announced plans to introduce a digital subscription business in July. | Image: CNN CNN will put some of its digital content behind a subscription paywall starting next month, The New York Times reports. The experiment will test similar subscription models to those used by publications like The New Yorker, Wired, and…
Fujifilm’s original GFX100S was a popular alternative to the GFX100, as it offered the same picture quality in a slimmer body at a much lower price. It did have some flaws, though, most notably its autofocus that didn’t always keep up with the subject. In a similar vein, the company recently released the $5,000 GFX100S…
Trains are cool, but aren’t always cheaper to ride. | Image: Amtrak Amtrak fares and trip suggestions are getting integrated into Google Search as part of Google’s efforts to offer greener ways of travel over flights. Now, when you search for airline fares on Google or Google Flights between destinations with Amtrak terminals, you’ll also…
All talk, no action. This phrase perfectly sums up a number of men in my orbit. At parties, they encircle you, making you feel like the only person in the room. Online, they slide into your inbox. The chat is high-octane, compliments free-flowing, spicy undertones in abundance. And then… nothing. They flirt with you all…
“Deadpool & Wolverine” arrives on digital Oct. 1, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on Oct. 22. Please follow and like us:
Remember that time in “Futurama” Fry wanted to propose atop a tall tower? Because he doesn’t. Please follow and like us:
BEST BUY MEMBER DEALS DAYS: Now, through Sunday, Best Buy members can shop for exclusive offers and daily deals during Best Buy’s Member Deals Days. Bonus: Plus and Total members will get a $50 reward when they spend $500 or more between Sept. 27 and Oct. 10. Our top picks: Best TV deal 58-inch INSIGNIA…
Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Sept. 27: BEST HOME SECURITY DEAL Blink Mini 2 $19.99 at Amazon (save $20) Get Deal BEST SMARTWATCH DEAL Apple Watch Series 10 (GPS, 42mm) $369 at Amazon (save $30) Get Deal BEST KITCHEN DEAL GE Profile Opal 2.0 countertop nugget ice maker with…
Image: The Verge Steam just removed its forced arbitration policy, opening the door for lawsuits against its parent company, Valve. In an update on Thursday, Steam says its subscriber agreement “now provides that any disputes are to go forward in court instead of arbitration.” Many companies include a forced arbitration clause in their user agreement,…
Although the October edition of Amazon Prime Day isn’t in full swing just yet, there are still tons of deals to be had, especially on the company’s own products. A bundle of a Blink Outdoor 4 camera and Echo Show 5 smart display is available for just $60. That’s $130 off the regular price and…
Hurricane Helene spawned tempestuous seas. A collaboration between the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Saildrone, the company that builds innovative sailing drones, sent a robust robot into Hurricane Helene, the major hurricane that made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on Thursday night. Before hitting land with catastrophic storm surge and extreme…
Major stock and cryptocurrency exchange Robinhood and neobank Revolut are considering entering the stablecoin market. According to a Sept. 26 Bloomberg report, Robinhood and Revolut expect increasingly strict regulations to loosen Tether’s chokehold on the stablecoin market. Anonymous people with knowledge of the matter reportedly said that both companies are considering launching their stablecoins but…
The state of California has passed a law, AB 2426, which will see stricter regulations around the sale of digital media. It builds on existing false advertising laws and includes games, films, books, and music. Online shops will now have to make it clear that customers are just buying a license to the product. They…
When Google rolled out Gemini side panels for Gmail and its other Workspace apps, it revealed that its generative AI chatbot will also be able to offer contextual smart replies for its email service in the future. Now, the company has officially released that feature. Smart replies have existed in Gmail since 2017, giving you…
The Italian parent company of Kunos, Digital Bros has published its latest financial report, within which it is mentioned that the highly anticipated Assetto Corsa Evo – the follow-up to one of the best-selling racing sims of all time, Assetto Corsa, will now not appear in 2024 as first expected, but will pull out of…
We’ve finally had a chance to try the PlayStation 5 Pro and Engadget’s Jessica Conditt has come away impressed. In this episode, Devindra and Jess chat about what the PS5 Pro does well, and discuss who a $700 console is actually meant for. Also, coming off of Meta Connect 2024, Karissa Bell joins to chat…
All things retro are making a comeback, with a Kickstarter launched to bring a first-of-its-kind Space Invaders watch to the market. The California-based company F84 has collaborated with TAITO, the creators of Space Invaders, to bring the game into the new era of wearable technology. The companies had a goal of fundraising $20,000 to bring…
Rumors are circulating that tech giant Apple could be making a cost-cutting version of the Apple Vision Pro. The Vision Pro is the tech giant’s headset that went on sale at the start of this year. It integrates digital media with users’ real surroundings. However, the company was careful to not market it as virtual…
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge You can’t buy Meta’s most impressive new product, the smart glasses codenamed Orion. You might be able to buy something sort of like them, a few years from now, but most of us will never get to so much as wear them. That doesn’t necessarily make them less impressive,…
With macOS Sequoia and iOS 18, Apple has a handy new way to hop between devices while on desktop. iPhone Mirroring shows your phone’s screen on your computer; you can even use your mouse and keyboard to interact with it. Here’s how to set up and get the most out of iPhone Mirroring. Requirements First,…
The bug bounty platform for blockchain, Immunefi, has published a report on crypto losses in Q3 of 2024, with just over $412 million reported to have been lost from the Web3 ecosystem. In the third quarter, the company writes that $409,906,947 was lost to hacks across 31 specific incidents and the remaining $3,087,552 was due…
The new ULL-supported controller (seen right) was tested against an unspecified standard Bluetooth gamepad (left). | Image: LG LG has teamed up with Razer and MediaTek to develop a new Bluetooth gaming controller that could greatly reduce the input lag for cloud-based gaming. According to LG, it’s the first controller to utilize Ultra-Low Latency (ULL)…
Intel’s fortunes have declined so rapidly over the past year that chip designer ARM made a “high level inquiry” about buying its crown jewel product unit, Bloomberg reported. However, Intel said the division wasn’t for sale and turned down the offer, according to an unnamed insider. There are two main units inside Intel, the product…
The AI hosting platform Hugging Face surpassed one million AI models on Thursday (September 26), showing exponential interest in the field of machine learning. Launched in 2016 as a chatbot app, Hugging Face then turned its attention to becoming an open-source hub for AI models in 2020. The community-focused model provides AI and ML researchers…
Google Gemini is continuing its AI expansion with the roll out of contextual smart email replies this week. Gemini is Google’s own AI chatbot and was created to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. After launching last year, the company has embedded the assistant throughout its products. It is now built in to its phones and pops up…
Only a few coins in the crypto market show strong growth potential, leading investors to look for cheap assets that might turn small investments into big returns by 2025. The approach includes reviewing the previous rankings on CoinMarketCap and examining projects that performed exceptionally well over the past five years yet remain undervalued. These assets…