The world needs more gadgets like LG’s briefcase TV
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The world needs more gadgets like LG's briefcase TV The world needs more gadgets like LG’s briefcase TV The company that usually specializes in premium OLED TVs has produced something refreshingly out of the ordinary. And I already hope it gets a sequel. LG’s StanbyME Go is easily the most Inspector Gadget thing I’ve ever […]
The DNC made a weird AI-generated parody of a Lara Trump song
The DNC made a weird AI-generated parody of a Lara Trump song Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Stephen Morton, Getty Images After Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump’s indie music detour to launch a heavily autotuned track called “Anything is Possible,” the Democrats have responded with “Party‘s Fallin’ Down.” Published three days […]
OpenAI’s voice cloning AI model only needs a 15-second sample to work
OpenAI's voice cloning AI model only needs a 15-second sample to work OpenAI’s voice cloning AI model only needs a 15-second sample to work Illustration: The Verge OpenAI is offering limited access to a text-to-voice generation platform it developed called Voice Engine, which can create a synthetic voice based on a 15-second clip of someone’s […]
Sony’s elusive PlayStation Portal is back in stock at Best Buy
Sony's elusive PlayStation Portal is back in stock at Best Buy Sony’s elusive PlayStation Portal is back in stock at Best Buy Sony’s all-in-one device is available for its usual asking price of $199.99 at Best Buy. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Sony’s PlayStation Portal may not be the most […]
Bridges aren’t ready for today’s huge ships
Bridges aren't ready for today's huge ships Bridges aren’t ready for today’s huge ships Photo by Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images For years now, civil engineers have understood that bridges have a problem: many of them are not designed to withstand a blow from the kinds of cargo ships that routinely pass through their waters. […]
Fake crypto bot scammer allegedly told investors, ‘Poof, you’re a millionaire’
Fake crypto bot scammer allegedly told investors, 'Poof, you're a millionaire' Fake crypto bot scammer allegedly told investors, ‘Poof, you’re a millionaire’ Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Robert Robb allegedly convinced several crypto investors to send him $1.5 million to build a too-good-to-be-true crypto trading bot, according to an FBI affidavit viewed by […]
Samsung Care Plus adds unlimited battery repair — for a price
Samsung Care Plus adds unlimited battery repair — for a price Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung is raising the price of its Care Plus device protection plans — but, in exchange, it’s throwing in unlimited battery repair. In an email spotted by Sammobile, Samsung tells customers that Care Plus and the more […]
Amazon is offering a rare deal on Philips Hue’s Festavia string lights
Amazon is offering a rare deal on Philips Hue's Festavia string lights Amazon is offering a rare deal on Philips Hue’s Festavia string lights Philips Hue’s latest smart string lights offer plenty of preset scenes and a wide variety of vibrant colors. | Image: Philips Hue Philips Hue lights set the mood in a way […]
20 years of Gmail
20 years of Gmail Illustration by Nick Little for The Verge Gmail revolutionized email with fast search and a whole gigabyte of storage. But where’s it headed next? {props.credit}
Shazam on Wear OS now works without your phone
Shazam on Wear OS now works without your phone It’s pretty fast, too. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge The Shazam app for Wear OS just got a neat update: it can now work independently of your Android phone. The update, which was spotted by 9to5Google, basically removes the need for the wrist […]