Canva’s new editing tool adds layers to AI-generated designs
Canva's new editing tool adds layers to AI-generated designs Canva introduced a new feature that separates flat image files and AI-generated visuals into layered, fully editable designs. The Magic Layers tool is launching in public beta today in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, allowing design components like objects, text boxes, and other graphics to […]
How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring’s surveillance network
How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring's surveillance network There are lots of options for video doorbells that store footage locally — including these from Eufy, Reolink, SwitchBot, Tapo, and Aqara. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Recently, Ring ran a Super Bowl ad for its Search Party feature showing how it uses […]
Tembo is a playful drum machine that thinks it’s a checkerboard
Tembo is a playful drum machine that thinks it's a checkerboard Checkers? Go? | Image: Alon Daniel / Musical Beings Tembo looks like a toy, but one of those bougie wooden toys you get on Crate & Kids, not some cheap plastic garbage. Despite its appearance, it is a fully functional drum machine and sampler. […]
Framework raises RAM and storage prices again
Framework raises RAM and storage prices again For the fourth month in a row, Framework is increasing prices on RAM and storage for its modular PCs due to ongoing shortages from suppliers. An update to Framework’s blog on Tuesday states that DDR5 RAM will now cost $13 to $18 per GB, up from February’s rate […]
The mysterious case of the DHS white supremacist memelord
The mysterious case of the DHS white supremacist memelord Department of Homeland Security. | Image: The Verge Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter that takes Verge subscribers into the smoke-filled back rooms of Washington as they become the Zyn-filled back rooms of Washington. (Although Tucker Carlson’s ALP is more popular among a certain set.) […]
Testing Lego’s Smart Bricks with my two kids
Testing Lego's Smart Bricks with my two kids I was about to be the coolest dad ever. I’d prepared the magic words: “Do you want to help daddy test the new Lego Smart Bricks? I can pick you up from school early!” It worked. My kids literally jumped for joy. When The Lego Group announced […]
Nvidia’s head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla
Nvidia's head of autonomous driving opens up about his plan to beat Waymo and Tesla Every six months or so, Nvidia’s head of automotive, Xinzhou Wu, invites CEO Jensen Huang to go for a ride in a vehicle equipped with the company’s hands-free autonomous driving system. But only when Wu has “good confidence” in the […]
Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again
Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again The S26 phones feel awfully familiar. While Samsung has treated its Flips and Folds to a few major hardware upgrades over recent years, the Galaxy S flagships have often felt like a long, unbroken line of minor spec refreshes. The S26 and S26 Plus do nothing […]
Oppo’s new foldable isn’t quite creaseless, but it’s pretty damn close
Oppo's new foldable isn't quite creaseless, but it's pretty damn close Let’s play a game of “spot the crease.“ The first thing most people seem to do when they try out a foldable phone I’m reviewing is look for the crease in the screen. In the case of Oppo’s Find N6, it might take them […]
**WA GOP Challenges School Gender Identity Disclosure**
**WA GOP Challenges School Gender Identity Disclosure** The intersection of education policy, parental rights, and gender identity has become a flashpoint in Washington state politics. Following a significant U.S. Supreme Court ruling that has renewed national discussions on parental involvement in schools, Washington House Republicans are intensifying their scrutiny of state educational policies. They are […]