The MacBook Air’s wedge is truly gone — and I miss it already
The MacBook Air's wedge is truly gone — and I miss it already The MacBook Air’s wedge is truly gone — and I miss it already RIP to an iconic shape. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge I had mixed feelings when Apple did away with the wedge in favor of a more […]
Amazon’s inexpensive smart thermostat has fallen to its best price in months
Amazon's inexpensive smart thermostat has fallen to its best price in months Amazon’s inexpensive smart thermostat has fallen to its best price in months Amazon’s apt-titled thermostat can learn your habits over time and supports Alexa. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge While the days are getting brighter, spring isn’t set to […]
AI gadgets, bendy phones, and more from MWC
AI gadgets, bendy phones, and more from MWC Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge There’s one thing you can count on at Mobile World Congress: a whole mess of Android smartphones. This year’s conference in Barcelona, Spain, delivered, with new devices from Xiaomi, Nothing, and others showing off the state of the art in the […]
GM is developing a fleet of hydrogen-powered medium-duty trucks for DOE pilot
GM is developing a fleet of hydrogen-powered medium-duty trucks for DOE pilot Image: GM General Motors will release a fleet of medium-duty trucks that run on hydrogen fuel cells as part of a pilot project sponsored by the US Department of Energy. The goal is to prove out the capabilities of hydrogen, the most abundant […]
How caregivers are using smart tech to help aging parents
How caregivers are using smart tech to help aging parents Illustration by Adrián Astorgano {props.credit}
Rivian R2 launch event: the EV company’s more affordable SUV is here
Rivian R2 launch event: the EV company's more affordable SUV is here Rivian R2 launch event: the EV company’s more affordable SUV is here Image: Nilay Patel / The Verge The compact crossover won’t go on sale until 2026, but the R2 is a crucial product for the young EV company. For years, Rivian has […]
Our favorite smart home automations
Our favorite smart home automations Illustration by Adrián Astorgano {props.credit}
Cars will need fewer screens and more buttons to earn 5-star safety rating in Europe
Cars will need fewer screens and more buttons to earn 5-star safety rating in Europe Removing stalks on the Tesla steering wheel in favor of touch controls has driven people mad. | Photo by Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images Car makers in Europe are being encouraged to stop using touchscreens for basic functions like turn […]
The Nothing Phone 2A proves thoughtful design can come at a budget price
The Nothing Phone 2A proves thoughtful design can come at a budget price A standout in a sea of same-looking budget phones. Budget phones tend to be pretty forgettable, but the Nothing Phone 2A isn’t your average budget phone — that much is obvious just looking at it. The 2A is Nothing’s third phone, and […]
A new proposal could ban landlords from charging for cable and internet in bulk
A new proposal could ban landlords from charging for cable and internet in bulk The Federal Communications Commission is considering a proposal to bar landlords from charging tenants in bulk for cable, internet, and satellite services, offering them more choice in the kinds of services they need. The agency is circulating a proposed rule to […]