Technology
The iPad just got the chip it needs to be a smart ...
Apple’s new M5-powered iPad Pro is the first iPad to officially support the Thread smart home protoc...
Amazon’s new name for the Fire TV Stick 4K only ad...
Following the debut of Amazon’s $39.99 Fire TV Stick 4K Select, the company told The Verge that a na...
‘New media’ is just right-wing media
Hello and welcome to a post-October Federal Holiday edition of Regulator. Last week, I caught wind t...
I just reviewed the Xbox Ally, ask me anything
Hey! I'm Sean Hollister, and I've been The Verge's unofficial handheld gaming PC reviewer since 2022...
Senate Democrats want to know: was YouTube’s Trump...
A group of Democratic lawmakers are asking questions about YouTube’s $24.5 million settlement with P...
Insta360’s impressive X5 action cam has fallen to ...
If you’re looking for a great 360-degree action camera for your next adventure, the Insta360 X5 is a...
Logitech made an Apple Pencil-like stylus for the ...
Logitech is launching a digital stylus for Apple Vision Pro that makes it easier to write, draw, and...
Mint Mobile’s prepaid home internet plan is really...
Mint Mobile is trying something a bit less “mobile” with its new prepaid 5G home internet plan that ...
Threads now has group chats
Meta is adding group chats to Threads, allowing users to message multiple friends in shared conversa...
Kobo’s new e-reader remote lets you turn the page ...
Kobo announced an official remote control for its e-readers, allowing you to turn the page easily ev...
Honor’s Robot Phone concept features a fold-out ca...
Honor has announced what it’s calling the “Robot Phone,” a concept device with an AI-enabled, gimbal...
Japan wants OpenAI to stop ripping off manga and a...
Japan’s government is dialing up the heat on OpenAI, formally asking it to stop ripping off Japanese...
Major federation of unions calls for ‘worker-cente...
On Wednesday, the largest US group of unions called on employers and policymakers to join in an effo...
Apple’s iPad Pro now has a new M5 processor inside...
Apple just announced a new model of its best and highest-end tablet, the iPad Pro. The new device co...
Apple announces upgraded Vision Pro with M5 proces...
Apple just revealed that the Vision Pro headset is getting upgraded to an M5 chip. The original Visi...
Apple announces new MacBook Pro with M5 chip
Apple is refreshing its 14-inch MacBook Pro with a new processor. Announced this morning via press r...
Honor’s Magic 8 phones have huge batteries and ood...
Honor announced its Magic 8 and Magic 8 Pro flagships at a launch event in China today, with an inte...
Google will let friends help you recover an accoun...
Google is introducing new recovery tools that aim to make it less frustrating to regain access when ...
Xbox Ally and Ally X review: this is not an Xbox
What does "Xbox" mean? Some might say it can only refer to a box-shaped Microsoft game machine. Othe...
Roku’s AI-upgraded voice assistant can answer ques...
Roku is updating its voice assistant with AI features that can answer questions about movies, shows,...
Verge subscribers, here’s how to set up ad-free po...
Ad-free podcasts are now officially available for Verge subscribers! There are a few steps to follow...
Ad-free Verge podcasts have arrived
Since we launched our subscription last December, the most highly requested feature from Verge subsc...
Apple’s rumored smart home display hub might start...
Apple’s long-rumored smart home display hub may finally launch in Spring 2026, according to Bloomber...
Only out online
For about a year of my life, from late 2019 through the summer of 2020, I was trans only on Reddit. ...
Doing it for themselves
In 2014, Time announced the “Transgender Tipping Point.” The perilous conditions trans people are fa...
The government shutdown is strangling aviation
In May, The Verge reported that the US aviation system was so fragile that "the smallest disruption ...
These are the Office icons Microsoft rejected
Microsoft is busy rolling out new curvy and colorful new Office icons, and now it’s revealing a set ...
Apple exec on Apple TV rebranding: ‘let’s just do ...
We have some new insight into Apple’s muddled rebrand of Apple TV Plus to Apple TV, courtesy of an i...
Waymo’s robotaxis are coming to London
London’s iconic black cabs could soon face a new rival: Waymo. The Alphabet-owned company said today...
Samsung officially teases Moohan headset launch fo...
Samsung is finally about to reveal more details about its Project Moohan mixed reality headset. The ...
Netflix is making a big bet on video podcasts
Netflix is no longer just a home for TV shows, movies, documentaries, and live WWE matches — soon, y...
Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first to ‘go up ...
Google might have yet another Pixel with a battery problem, and this time, affecting the brand new P...
YouTube has a new video player
YouTube is updating the look of the video player to be “cleaner and more immersive” beginning this w...
Facebook removes ICE-tracking page after US govern...
Meta has removed a Facebook page dedicated to tracking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) act...
Apple teases M5 MacBook
Apple is teasing the imminent launch of a new MacBook with an M5 chip. In an X post, Apple SVP of wo...
Sam Altman says ChatGPT will soon sext with verifi...
OpenAI will soon allow “erotica” for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform. In an X pos...
California cracks down on ‘predatory’ early cancel...
California has enacted new legislation that aims to limit companies from charging consumers “exorbit...
Discord blamed a vendor for its data breach — now ...
5CA is a customer service support company that works with Discord. Recently, the chat platform said ...
Gmail now uses AI to help you find meeting times
Google is trying to make it easier to find time to meet with coworkers and clients. It’s launching a...
Pokémon Legends: Z-A is a fantastic return to (meg...
After shaking up the Pokémon formula with Pokémon Legends: Arceus, its successor, Legends: Z-A, push...
Motorola has a super-thin Air phone too
Thin phones are in, and Motorola doesn’t want to miss out. It’s teasing the imminent launch of the X...
The latest Moto Razr Ultra foldable is an even bet...
If you’re on the fence about trying a foldable smartphone, Motorola’s Razr Ultra (2025) may be the o...
Google gadgets, ranked
Is a smartwatch better than a smartphone? Not which one is more important or which would you rather ...
Microsoft bids farewell to Windows 10, but million...
Windows 10 is so popular that Windows 11 only overtook it in terms of usage just a few months ago. T...
Netflix’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch picks up where...
It's been more than a decade since there was a proper Splinter Cell game. So when Derek Kolstad, a w...
SteelSeries’ refreshed Nova 7 gaming headset gets ...
SteelSeries is launching the second generation of its popular Nova 7 wireless gaming headset today, ...
The return of the trans underground
In the early 1970s, long before social media and more than a decade before the earliest internet for...
Spotify rolls out controls to keep kids music out ...
Spotify is expanding shared account features that make it easier for parents to control what their k...
How trans visibility became a trap
I renewed my passport the day after Trump won again. It wouldn’t expire for years, but I did it anyw...
Instagram is making all teen accounts ‘PG-13’
Instagram is making a major update to teen accounts that will only allow them to view content simila...
