Official: here’s the DJI Avata 2, possibly one of the best sequels in years
Official: here's the DJI Avata 2, possibly one of the best sequels in years Official: here’s the DJI Avata 2, possibly one of the best sequels in years The DJI Avata 2 drone. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The DJI Avata is my favorite drone for people who want to fly, not […]
Yale’s inexpensive new retrofit lock will work with Matter-over-Thread
Yale's inexpensive new retrofit lock will work with Matter-over-Thread Yale’s inexpensive new retrofit lock will work with Matter-over-Thread The Yale Approach with Wi-Fi is a retrofit smart door lock that works with a wireless keypad. | Image: Yale This week, Yale launched its first retrofit smart door lock, the $129.99 Yale Approach with Wi-Fi. The […]
Weather Channel’s parent company has a new AI tool to make hyperlocal weather videos
Weather Channel's parent company has a new AI tool to make hyperlocal weather videos Weather Channel’s parent company has a new AI tool to make hyperlocal weather videos Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty Images Generative AI could be coming to your local TV station as The Weather Company, aka […]
In Chechnya, the rhythm does indeed stop
In Chechnya, the rhythm does indeed stop The tempo restrictions effectively ban most popular Western music in the region of Chechnya, if it wasn’t already restricted. | Image: Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP via Getty Images People partial to a shindig in the Russian republic of Chechnya are about to find their music options will be […]
DuckDuckGo launches $9.99 per month privacy bundle with VPN
DuckDuckGo launches $9.99 per month privacy bundle with VPN DuckDuckGo DuckDuckGo is announcing a new bundled subscription service, Privacy Pro, that offers an additional layer of privacy beyond its existing offerings. Users who pay $9.99 per month will get access to a VPN that uses the open-source WireGuard protocol, on-device personal information removal, and 24/7 […]
Humane AI Pin review: not even close
Humane AI Pin review: not even close For $699 and $24 a month, this wearable computer promises to free you from your smartphone. There’s only one problem: it just doesn’t work. The idea behind the Humane AI Pin is a simple one: it’s a phone without a screen. Instead of asking you to open apps […]
Instagram will blur nudes in messages sent to minors
Instagram will blur nudes in messages sent to minors The new protections for blurring nude images will start rolling out globally in the coming weeks. | Image: Meta Instagram is preparing to roll out a new safety feature that blurs nude images in messages, as part of efforts to protect minors on the platform from […]
Testing VanMoof’s refreshed e-bikes, which are again available to buy
Testing VanMoof's refreshed e-bikes, which are again available to buy Testing VanMoof’s refreshed e-bikes, which are again available to buy The new 2024 VanMoof S5 in Amsterdam where the majority of this UK-owned company still works. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Big question: can you trust the new company to build a […]
VanMoof S5 e-bike review: too much, too late
VanMoof S5 e-bike review: too much, too late A long list of features, but how many do you really need? Update April 11th, 6:00AM ET: VanMoof stopped sales of the S5 and A5 series following its bankruptcy in 2023. The re-engineered e-bikes were put back on sale in April 2024 with several internal tweaks and […]
Two former execs of the company behind the Truth Social merger are caught up in a messy hacking lawsuit
Two former execs of the company behind the Truth Social merger are caught up in a messy hacking lawsuit Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Two former executives of the firm that recently purchased Truth Social are embroiled in a lawsuit related to the acquisition of Trump’s social media company, Wired reports. The […]
