The game that makes me actually want to exercise
The game that makes me actually want to exercise Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 127, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, my Scorpion challenges your Sub-Zero to a duel, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, […]
Someone out-Trumped the Trump phone
Someone out-Trumped the Trump phone These are just five of the 29 versions of the Aurora Lux that Dreame claims it will release. | Screenshot: Dreame Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone’s whereabouts. This week, Trump Mobile […]
The 46 best last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026
The 46 best last-minute Mother's Day gift ideas for 2026 Whether it’s managing a busy home or looking out for everyone around them, moms spend a lot of time every day caring for others. This Sunday, Mother’s Day, is an opportunity to return the favor, so we’ve rounded up practical gadgets and little luxuries that […]
Teenage Engineering’s KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects
Teenage Engineering's KO Sidekick is a mixer with fun performance effects The EP-136 KO Sidekick sandwiched between two KO-II samplers. | Image: Teenage Engineering The EP-136 KO Sidekick is Teenage Engineering’s stylish new two-channel mixer, clearly designed to connect two of its KO-II samplers for live performances and DJ sets. Though, it can connect any […]
Everyone should follow Logitech and put extra USB ports on iPad keyboard cases
Everyone should follow Logitech and put extra USB ports on iPad keyboard cases Logitech is introducing a new feature to its rugged iPad Combo 4 keyboard case that addresses an ongoing issue with the tablet as Apple continues to push it towards being a laptop alternative. The new Rugged Combo 4c and 4c Touch cases, […]
Govee’s solar-powered string lights are already on sale for 20 percent off
Govee's solar-powered string lights are already on sale for 20 percent off I’m not sure if we’ve mentioned this yet, but Govee has been on a tear lately, having recently announced everything from rechargeable table lamps to multicolor, Matter-compatible ceiling lights that can display custom images with retro, pixelated flair. In April, the company also […]
Boox’s new page-turning e-reader remote is a tiny two-button keyboard
Boox's new page-turning e-reader remote is a tiny two-button keyboard Tappy connects to various devices over Bluetooth, not just Boox’s hardware. | Image: Boox Boox has announced its own alternative to the Kobo Remote that offers more functionality than just turning the page while reading on its tablets and e-readers. The Tappy can also be […]
Apple’s AirPods with cameras for AI are apparently close to production
Apple's AirPods with cameras for AI are apparently close to production AirPods Pro 3 | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple’s rumored AirPods with cameras are nearing a stage where the company will test early mass production, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. Currently, Apple testers are “actively using” prototypes that are in the […]
Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo could be at risk from rising RAM prices
Apple's $599 MacBook Neo could be at risk from rising RAM prices The MacBook Neo might lose its most appealing trait thanks to the ongoing RAM shortage. According to analyst Tim Culpan, Apple could discontinue the budget-priced $599 base configuration of the Neo, leaving only the $699 model with 512GB of storage. Earlier this week, […]
Google’s taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air
Google's taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air The Fitbit Air can be preordered today and will be available starting May 26th. | Image: Google It’s a Whoop dupe. That was my first thought when I saw the new $99 Google Fitbit Air. You can hardly blame me. The band is […]