No, Apple isn’t trying to buy up all the 13 Pro Maxes
No, Apple isn't trying to buy up all the 13 Pro Maxes This year’s magic trade-in number is 13. You’ll never believe this, but TikTok has gotten ahold of an idea that’s not quite right and taken off running with it. I know. I was shocked too. But the TikTok algorithm giveth, and over the […]
MLB will use robot umpires beginning next season
MLB will use robot umpires beginning next season Major League Baseball will use so-called robot umpires at home plate beginning in 2026, the league announced today. The system has been tested in minor league games (as explained in this video, included below), spring training, and events like the 2025 All-Star Game. The Automated Ball-Strike System […]
Google’s Mixboard is an AI moodboard builder
Google's Mixboard is an AI moodboard builder Google is launching a new AI concepting tool that lets you create moodboards to explore design ideas. The Mixboard Google Labs experiment gives users an open canvas to create projects from pre-populated board templates or text prompts using Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash model. The experimental tool is available […]
Here are 25 great deals you can snag ahead of Amazon’s fall Prime Day event
Here are 25 great deals you can snag ahead of Amazon's fall Prime Day event Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 are currently $50 off. Amazon recently announced that its fall Prime Day sale — once again dubbed Prime Big Deal Days — will kick off on Tuesday, October 7th, and run through October 8th. While […]
Alien: Earth’s beefy tablets were inspired by Sony’s classic Watchman
Alien: Earth's beefy tablets were inspired by Sony's classic Watchman Though technology has always played an important role in the Alien franchise, FX’s Alien: Earth series is the first chapter to really dig into the inner workings of the tech companies responsible for unleashing xenomorphs onto humanity. To corporations like Weyland-Yutani and its competitors, the […]
TP-Link’s BE3600 Travel Router makes it easy to get online on the go, and it’s cheaper than ever
TP-Link's BE3600 Travel Router makes it easy to get online on the go, and it's cheaper than ever TP-Link’s BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Travel Router is $40 off. | Image: The Verge If you’re a frequent traveler with kids, trying to connect everybody’s devices to the hotel or airport Wi-Fi can be stressful. TP-Link’s BE3600 Wi-Fi […]
Figma made its design tools more accessible to AI agents
Figma made its design tools more accessible to AI agents Figma is launching some new updates that allow AI models to directly communicate with its app-building tool and access designs remotely. Figma’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) server — a bridge that enables AI models to tap directly into the code behind prototypes and designs created […]
Google Photos expands conversational editing to more Android phones
Google Photos expands conversational editing to more Android phones US Android users can now ask Google Photos to alter images based on text or voice descriptions. After launching on Pixel 10 devices, the Google Photos feature that allows users to edit images by describing the changes they want to make is now coming to other […]
How to make sure The Verge shows up in your Google search results
How to make sure The Verge shows up in your Google search results The last year has brought some of the biggest changes to Google’s search results pages that I have ever seen in my near-decade of experience working in digital media. And not all of those changes are welcome. Thankfully, there’s now a way […]
Secret Service dismantles network capable of shutting down cell service in New York
Secret Service dismantles network capable of shutting down cell service in New York The US Secret Service says it has disrupted a network of devices used to carry out assassination threats against US officials and for anonymous communications between threat actors, according to a report from NBC News. In the Tuesday announcement, the agency revealed […]