Verge readers can get 20 percent off Nanoleaf wall lights
Verge readers can get 20 percent off Nanoleaf wall lights If you want a fun way to add light and color to your space, Nanoleaf’s wall lights are a great option. Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, Nanoleaf is offering 20 percent off select products exclusively for Verge readers with the promo code THEVERGE20OFF through […]
Why your outdoorsy friend suddenly has a gummy bear power bank
Why your outdoorsy friend suddenly has a gummy bear power bank Like many backpackers, I’m a sicko. I have weighed all my gear in order to maintain a spreadsheet for pack weight on every trip I’m on. I’ve spent more money than I care to think about in order to drop pounds, or even ounces. […]
Ubiquiti’s new desktop NAS looks more like a wireless router
Ubiquiti's new desktop NAS looks more like a wireless router The UNAS 2 holds a pair of hard drives in a RAID 1 configuration. | Screenshot: YouTube (Ubiquiti) Ubiquiti has announced a collection of new storage solutions compatible with its UniFi lineup of networking devices that already includes routers, switches, and security cameras. Compared to […]
Meta’s Ray-Ban Gen 2 and Oakley Vanguard glasses are available to preorder
Meta's Ray-Ban Gen 2 and Oakley Vanguard glasses are available to preorder At its Connect keynote on Wednesday, Meta officially introduced the $799.99 Meta Ray-Ban Display, also known as Hypernova. The brand’s new, high-end smart glasses feature an in-lens display you can control with wrist-based gestures via the new Meta Neural Band that’s included. The […]
Microsoft is filling Teams with AI agents
Microsoft is filling Teams with AI agents Microsoft is adding a whole load of AI agents to Teams today, promising Copilot assistants for every channel, meeting, and community. The new agents will also work across SharePoint and Viva Engage, and are rolling out for Microsoft 365 Copilot users. Facilitator agents will now sit in on […]
Google is expanding Gemini in Chrome and letting it do stuff for you
Google is expanding Gemini in Chrome and letting it do stuff for you Gemini in Chrome. Google is stepping things up in the AI agent browser wars. The company is launching a suite of new features deeply embedding Gemini into Chrome. That starts with the announcement that Gemini in Chrome will no longer require a membership […]
Microsoft’s Xbox Copilot arrives on Windows 11 PCs worldwide
Microsoft's Xbox Copilot arrives on Windows 11 PCs worldwide Microsoft only started testing its new Gaming Copilot in the Windows Game Bar last month, and it’s now starting to roll out to all Windows 11 users today. While the initial preview was limited to certain markets, Microsoft says today’s release has “regional support everywhere except […]
Anker’s recent power bank recall involves over 481,000 units
Anker's recent power bank recall involves over 481,000 units The USCPSC has shared more details about Anker’s voluntary power bank recall earlier this year. | Image: Anker The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) has issued a formal notice with more details about the five power banks that Anker voluntarily recalled earlier this year. The […]
James Cameron on AI: it’s ‘just as creative’ as people, but with no ‘unique lived experience’
James Cameron on AI: it's 'just as creative' as people, but with no 'unique lived experience' James Cameron and Andrew Bosworth at Meta Connect. In December, Meta announced a multiyear partnership with James Cameron’s Lightstorm Vision to bring 3D entertainment to Meta’s Quest headsets. This week, Cameron joined Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth on stage during […]
You can turn off iOS 26’s obtrusive new screenshot previews
You can turn off iOS 26's obtrusive new screenshot previews Screenshots now dominate your screen in iOS 26 after they’ve been captured. | Image: Apple One of the many unpublicized changes introduced with the iOS 26 update released earlier this week is that screenshots now automatically open into a full-screen preview. The new approach provides […]