AI can’t even turn on the lights
AI can't even turn on the lights Large language models are currently everyone’s solution to everything. The technology’s versatility is part of its appeal: the use cases for generative AI seem both huge and endless. But then you use the stuff, and not enough of it works very well. And you wonder what we’re really accomplishing here. […]
MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year
MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year Apple just announced 14-inch MacBook Pro updates that add a new generation M5 processor, faster storage, and a promise of 24-hour battery life, but Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman now reports next year’s refresh will be more thorough. For several years, Gurman has said that, according to […]
Meta is building a smart TV — in VR
Meta is building a smart TV — in VR This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Big hero images highlighting select TV shows and movies, a row of app icons, a bunch of additional content recommendations: At […]
Ugreen’s 8-port Thunderbolt 4 hub is $80 off
Ugreen's 8-port Thunderbolt 4 hub is $80 off Ugreen’s Revodok Max 208 is on sale for $169.98 If your laptop doesn’t have enough ports, you can fix that issue with Ugreen’s Revodok Max 208, an 8-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 dock that’s on sale for $169.98 ($80 off) at Amazon and from Ugreen. The Revodok Max 208 […]
Oppo Find X9 Pro combines 200MP telephoto with 7,500mAh battery
Oppo Find X9 Pro combines 200MP telephoto with 7,500mAh battery It’s Android flagship season in China right now, and today is Oppo’s turn. It has revealed the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, with industry-leading specs for both the cameras and batteries. Unlike sister company OnePlus, Oppo has maintained its relationship with Hasselblad, now extending […]
Microsoft is reportedly moving its Surface manufacturing out of China
Microsoft is reportedly moving its Surface manufacturing out of China As trade tensions grow between the US and China, Microsoft is reportedly preparing to move the manufacturing of its Surface laptops and tablets out of China. Nikkei reports that Microsoft is aiming to move manufacturing of Surface devices and data center servers out of China […]
Here’s where you can preorder the new M5 MacBook Pro and iPad Pro
Here's where you can preorder the new M5 MacBook Pro and iPad Pro The M5 MacBook Pro, which starts at $1,599, is available for preorder starting today. | Image: Apple Apple recently announced revised 14-inch MacBook Pro and iPad Pro models, each equipped with the new M5 processor. As expected, Apple’s new M5 chip is […]
Insta360’s impressive X5 action cam has fallen to a new low price
Insta360's impressive X5 action cam has fallen to a new low price If you’re looking for a great 360-degree action camera for your next adventure, the Insta360 X5 is an excellent pick that’s on sale in black at Amazon and Best Buy for $499.99 ($50 off) through October 16th, which is an all-time low. It’s […]
Logitech made an Apple Pencil-like stylus for the Vision Pro
Logitech made an Apple Pencil-like stylus for the Vision Pro Logitech is launching a digital stylus for Apple Vision Pro that makes it easier to write, draw, and manipulate 3D designs. The Logitech Muse is essentially a pen-shaped Vision Pro controller that can be used like a paintbrush or pencil when navigating apps, making annotations, […]
Honor’s Robot Phone concept features a fold-out camera arm
Honor's Robot Phone concept features a fold-out camera arm Have you ever wanted a DJI Osmo Pocket built into your phone? Honor has announced what it’s calling the “Robot Phone,” a concept device with an AI-enabled, gimbal-mounted camera that unfolds from the phone’s rear and can shoot photos and film video in any direction. The […]