Silicon Valley is rallying behind a guy who sucks

Silicon Valley is rallying behind a guy who sucks Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers that covers the political intrigue and power struggles between Big Tech and Big Government. Subscribe here for a weekly dispatch of tech oligarchs fighting regular oligarchs. Prior to last week, only highly specialized political insiders knew […]
Roborock’s powerful Saros 10 robovac is still at its lowest price ever

Roborock's powerful Saros 10 robovac is still at its lowest price ever The Roborock Saros 10 is one of the best Cyber Monday deals still lingering around. | Photo: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Black Friday and Cyber Monday brought some of the best deals of the year on robot vacuums. One of the […]
Android’s new ‘Call Reason’ flags important calls before you even pick up

Android's new 'Call Reason' flags important calls before you even pick up Android users will soon have an option to add an “urgent” indicator to their calls, which shows up on the receiver’s incoming call screen and in their call history if they don’t pick up. It’s a new feature in beta testing in the […]
Apple Music Replay 2025 is back with new listening stats

Apple Music Replay 2025 is back with new listening stats Apple Music is getting ahead of Spotify Wrapped with the launch of its yearly recaps. This year’s Apple Music Replay is available natively within the app and comes packed with even more listening stats, allowing you to review all the new artists you listened to, […]
The best thing I bought this year: a Zippo-sized rechargeable flashlight

The best thing I bought this year: a Zippo-sized rechargeable flashlight The Wuben G5 is as easy to pocket as a Zippo and a much better light source. | Photo: Andrew Liszewski / The Verge I was never a Boy Scout, but I have always embraced their “be prepared” motto. When I leave the house […]
Apple gadgets, ranked

Apple gadgets, ranked Apple makes a lot of gadgets. Most of them are very good! You’d frankly be hard-pressed to find a company with a better track record, especially across so many categories. But only one Apple gadget can be the best Apple gadget, and it’s time for us to decide which one it is. […]
Apple will reportedly refuse India’s order to preinstall a government app

Apple will reportedly refuse India's order to preinstall a government app Apple is not planning to comply with an order from the Indian government directing phone manufacturers to preload a state-backed cybersecurity app, according to Reuters. Industry sources tell Reuters that Apple plans to tell India‘s government that they don’t comply with requests like this […]
Sony’s new A7 V uses a partially stacked sensor so you can shoot silently

Sony's new A7 V uses a partially stacked sensor so you can shoot silently From most angles, it looks just like the last-gen A7 IV. Sony is announcing the A7 V, its first camera with a partially stacked sensor and various features borrowed from pricier Alpha models. It will be available body-only in late December […]
The Nikon ZR gets surprisingly close to a real RED camera (for a lot less money)

The Nikon ZR gets surprisingly close to a real RED camera (for a lot less money) The Nikon ZR with its touchscreen flipped out. If you shoot video professionally, there’s a good chance you’ve salivated over a RED camera at some point. RED has long been one of the top choices for big-budget productions, offering […]
DRAM it! Raspberry Pi raises prices

DRAM it! Raspberry Pi raises prices The 16GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 (pictured) has jumped from $120 to $145. Raspberry Pi is increasing the price of several single-board computers in an attempt to offset soaring memory costs. The updates are being applied immediately and affect Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5, with […]
