Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 are thinner, lighter, and otherwise about the same

Oh, and did I mention they have AI? Oh, and did I mention they have AI? by Dominic Preston Sep 4, 2025, 9:30 AM UTC Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. If you’ve been eagerly awaiting Samsung’s long-teased trifold… Continue reading Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 are thinner, lighter, and otherwise about the same

Eufy built a stairlift for its robovacs

The MarsWalker gadget uses four robotic arms to automatically ferry your vacuum up and down stairs. The MarsWalker gadget uses four robotic arms to automatically ferry your vacuum up and down stairs. by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Sep 4, 2025, 8:30 AM UTC Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a senior reviewer focused on smart home and connected… Continue reading Eufy built a stairlift for its robovacs

Aqara announces Apple-friendly doorbell, outdoor camera, video hub, and more

Aqara showed up at IFA 2025 with something to say. Aqara showed up at IFA 2025 with something to say. by Thomas Ricker Sep 4, 2025, 8:16 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… Continue reading Aqara announces Apple-friendly doorbell, outdoor camera, video hub, and more

This Belkin Qi2 charging puck comes with a kickstand and cooling

The Qi2-supporting UltraCharge Magnetic Charger has some tricks that Apple and Google’s pucks lack. The Qi2-supporting UltraCharge Magnetic Charger has some tricks that Apple and Google’s pucks lack. by Jess Weatherbed Sep 4, 2025, 8:00 AM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career… Continue reading This Belkin Qi2 charging puck comes with a kickstand and cooling

007 First Light looks like a hit, man

Entertainment IO Interactive’s State of Play showed off Young Bond’s abilities and a March release date. IO Interactive’s State of Play showed off Young Bond’s abilities and a March release date. by Ash Parrish Sep 3, 2025, 6:59 PM UTC Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games,… Continue reading 007 First Light looks like a hit, man

The UK’s largest energy supplier has created its own EV charger

Transportation The new Octopus Charge is designed to pair with the popular Intelligent Octopus Go tariff for British EV owners. The new Octopus Charge is designed to pair with the popular Intelligent Octopus Go tariff for British EV owners. by Tom Warren Sep 3, 2025, 12:54 PM UTC Tom Warren is a senior editor and… Continue reading The UK’s largest energy supplier has created its own EV charger

Google critics think the search remedies ruling is a total whiff

‘Google will still be allowed to continue to use its monopoly to hold back competitors, including in AI search,’ said DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg. ‘Google will still be allowed to continue to use its monopoly to hold back competitors, including in AI search,’ said DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg. by Jay Peters Sep 3, 2025, 12:06… Continue reading Google critics think the search remedies ruling is a total whiff

How the Democrats keep copying the MAGA influencer playbook (and failing)

As the fallout of the Chorus influencer program reveals, the Democratic establishment seems sclerotically incapable of existing in a media environment it cannot control. As the fallout of the Chorus influencer program reveals, the Democratic establishment seems sclerotically incapable of existing in a media environment it cannot control. by Tina Nguyen Sep 2, 2025, 8:00… Continue reading How the Democrats keep copying the MAGA influencer playbook (and failing)

Tesla’s new ‘Master Plan’ sounds like AI slop

The fourth installment in the automaker’s Master Plan series seizes on flashy new buzzwords: sustainable abundance. But it can’t ignore the realities of its declining business. The fourth installment in the automaker’s Master Plan series seizes on flashy new buzzwords: sustainable abundance. But it can’t ignore the realities of its declining business. by Andrew J.… Continue reading Tesla’s new ‘Master Plan’ sounds like AI slop

Why are online puzzle games having a moment?

Hooked on LinkedIn’s Queens? Gotta extend your Wordle streak in the New York Times games app before you start your day? You’re in good company on today’s Vergecast episode. Allison Johnson is joined by Simon Anthony and Mark Goodliffe, world-class puzzle champs and hosts of the delightful Cracking the Cryptic, a YouTube channel where they… Continue reading Why are online puzzle games having a moment?