Plus, in this week’s Installer: LG’s next portable TV, a sleek power bank, a game about being a fly, and more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: LG’s next portable TV, a sleek power bank, a game about being a fly, and more. by Jay Peters Aug 3, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC Jay Peters is a… Continue reading A webcam that’s almost like a real camera
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Today I’m toying with
Updated Jul 31, 2025, 8:04 PM UTC The simple joy of gadgets — that’s what “Today I’m Toying With” is all about. It’s our video series where we try to encapsulate that joy of playing with technology, sharing what it’s like to experience gadgets that not all of us get to touch! Like a 3D… Continue reading Today I’m toying with
BougeRV’s portable solar fridge is quietly annoying
Work anywhere The 12-volt CRD2 fridge and freezer combo gets the basics right. by Thomas Ricker Aug 2, 2025, 7:02 AM UTC Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for 20 years. Keeping humans alive… Continue reading BougeRV’s portable solar fridge is quietly annoying
Amazon eyes ads and upcharges for Alexa Plus
Would you pay more for the ‘World’s best’ personal assistant, or get by with a free one that targets you with ads? Would you pay more for the ‘World’s best’ personal assistant, or get by with a free one that targets you with ads? by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Aug 1, 2025, 10:29 PM UTC Jennifer… Continue reading Amazon eyes ads and upcharges for Alexa Plus
Tesla to pay more than $200 million in damages after being found partly liable for fatal Autopilot crash
Transportation Electric Cars A jury ruled that Tesla was 33 percent responsible for the crash. A jury ruled that Tesla was 33 percent responsible for the crash. by Jay Peters Aug 1, 2025, 8:57 PM UTC Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly… Continue reading Tesla to pay more than $200 million in damages after being found partly liable for fatal Autopilot crash
Nintendo’s Switch 2 doubles first-month sales of the original
Almost 6 million units have been sold so far — over a third of the Wii U’s total lifetime sales. Almost 6 million units have been sold so far — over a third of the Wii U’s total lifetime sales. by Jess Weatherbed Aug 1, 2025, 9:20 AM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer… Continue reading Nintendo’s Switch 2 doubles first-month sales of the original
Reddit wants to be a search engine now
CEO Steve Huffman says the company is focused on making the platform a ‘go-to search engine.’ CEO Steve Huffman says the company is focused on making the platform a ‘go-to search engine.’ by Jay Peters Jul 31, 2025, 9:01 PM UTC Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The… Continue reading Reddit wants to be a search engine now
Tesla’s ‘robotaxi’ rides in San Francisco have a human at the wheel
Transportation It’s a ride-hailing service, not a robotaxi one. It’s a ride-hailing service, not a robotaxi one. by Emma Roth Jul 31, 2025, 5:20 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Tesla’s… Continue reading Tesla’s ‘robotaxi’ rides in San Francisco have a human at the wheel
The 15 best back-to-school deals for college students
From smart lights to portable speakers, here are 15 college must-haves you can score at a discount. From smart lights to portable speakers, here are 15 college must-haves you can score at a discount. by Sheena Vasani Jul 31, 2025, 4:14 PM UTC Sheena Vasani writes about tech news, reviews gadgets, and helps readers save… Continue reading The 15 best back-to-school deals for college students
Ford’s planning a ‘Model T moment’ for EVs on August 11th
Transportation CEO Jim Farley says the automaker is preparing a ‘breakthrough’ announcement about its EV strategy. CEO Jim Farley says the automaker is preparing a ‘breakthrough’ announcement about its EV strategy. by Emma Roth Jul 31, 2025, 3:42 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social… Continue reading Ford’s planning a ‘Model T moment’ for EVs on August 11th