Qualcomm’s new chip is geared toward wearable AI gadgets
Qualcomm's new chip is geared toward wearable AI gadgets AI wearables, all the way down. | Image: Qualcomm Like it or not, more AI wearables may be on the horizon – or at least Qualcomm seems to think so. Today the company announced its new Snapdragon Wear Elite chip. At a press briefing, Qualcomm said […]
The Motorola Razr Fold is shaping up to be pure flagship
The Motorola Razr Fold is shaping up to be pure flagship It’s all starting to unfold. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Motorola has revealed a little more about its upcoming folding phone, and all signs point toward a premium option – not the budget-friendlier alternative the category could use. For starters, the Razr […]
A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo’s new desktop AI concepts
A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo's new desktop AI concepts The AI Workmate Concept can move and rotate to accomplish various tasks, but can it ever truly know love? | Image: Lenovo Alongside a handful of new laptop concepts (and a range of real products too), Lenovo used MWC […]
Portable Sonos Play speaker leaks on Canadian Best Buy
Portable Sonos Play speaker leaks on Canadian Best Buy Why is this outdoor kitchen? | Image: Sonos An unannounced Sonos speaker called Play has been spotted on the Canadian Best Buy site. The Sonos Play looks like a slightly shrunk-down version of the Move 2 with a loop on the back for toting it around. […]
Kalshi voids some bets on Khamenei’s ouster because it’s ‘directly tied to death’
Kalshi voids some bets on Khamenei's ouster because it's 'directly tied to death' In a statement on X, Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour said his company would pay out positions on “Ali Khamenei out as Supreme Leader?” at the last trading price before his death. Mansour said that Kalshi doesn’t “list markets directly tied to death” […]
Soundcore’s Space 2 are an evolution of its budget headphones
Soundcore's Space 2 are an evolution of its budget headphones We finally have an update to the Soundcore Space One that launched two and a half years ago. At MWC 2026, Soundcore has announced the Space 2, which will be available in the US on April 21st in three colors – linen white, jet black, […]
Honor claims its Robot Phone will launch later this year
Honor claims its Robot Phone will launch later this year I saw the camera arm unfold from this demo phone, though it didn’t do much else. Honor has revealed more details of its so-called Robot Phone at MWC 2026, and finally showed a working unit in action alongside a dancing humanoid robot. Specs are still […]
How MLB can make baseball relevant on a fast-changing internet
How MLB can make baseball relevant on a fast-changing internet This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the contemporary attention economy, follow Mia Sato. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started […]
Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as ‘invaluable’
Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as 'invaluable' It might be World War III, but at least I won $20. | Image: Polymarket / The Verge Polymarket has been allowing people to bet on when the US would strike Iran next. Obviously, now that it’s actually happened and people have died, the […]
You can still grab great deals on Bose headphones and Astro Bot this weekend
You can still grab great deals on Bose headphones and Astro Bot this weekend Welcome to the weekend, friends! While the rest of our team was checking out Samsung’s forthcoming Galaxy S26 lineup and prepping for Apple’s “special experience” next week, we’ve been sifting through Woot’s “Video Games for All” sale and a truly weird […]