Where to preorder all of Samsung’s new Galaxy S26 phones
Where to preorder all of Samsung's new Galaxy S26 phones As expected, Samsung has taken the wraps off its flagship lineup for 2026. Introduced during the company’s recent Unpacked event, the new Galaxy devices – which include the standard S26, the larger S26 Plus, and the high-end S26 Ultra – will be available on March […]
Kalshi says it fined a MrBeast editor and a politician for insider trading
Kalshi says it fined a MrBeast editor and a politician for insider trading Kalshi, the prediction betting market, has disclosed its first fines for insider trading, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. In addition to handing down a $20,000 fine to a MrBeast editor, Kalshi also charged a California gubernatorial candidate over $2,000 […]
Gemini is getting its first agentic capabilities
Gemini is getting its first agentic capabilities Gemini can now prep a rideshare or grocery order, though you’ll have to submit the order yourself. | Image: Google Google’s Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Gemini […]
Live: Samsung unveils new Galaxy phones
Live: Samsung unveils new Galaxy phones We’re here in San Francisco, where Samsung is set to unveil its new Galaxy S26 series phones and probably some accessories to go with them starting at 1PM ET. Keep in mind this isn’t Samsung’s foldy phone event, which usually occurs in the summer. One of the things we’re […]
Fanttik’s foldable V10 Apex vacuum is on sale for the lowest price we’ve seen
Fanttik's foldable V10 Apex vacuum is on sale for the lowest price we've seen We spend a lot of time at The Verge talking about robot vacuums — robovacs that can mop, robovacs that perfume your home, robovacs with arms, etc., etc. — but they’re not good for everything. A reliable handheld vac is still […]
Xiaomi’s magnetic power bank is incredibly thin
Xiaomi's magnetic power bank is incredibly thin It’s not the fastest or most capacious magnetic power bank, but it’s one of the thinnest you’ll find. | Image: Xiaomi It was originally teased to be announced at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, this weekend, but Xiaomi has already shared all the details for its […]
Apple brings age verification to UK users in iOS 26.4 beta
Apple brings age verification to UK users in iOS 26.4 beta Apple is bringing age verification to the UK, as the latest iOS 26.4 beta prompts users to verify that they’re over 18 following installation. As shown in screenshots posted to Reddit, Apple says users who don’t confirm their age “will not be able to […]
You can now make Alexa’s AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out
You can now make Alexa's AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out That Brief option sounds great for people like me who find cheerful chatbots to be creepy or unsettling. | Image: Amazon Amazon is giving you more control over how Alexa behaves during conversations and responses. Three “personality style” presets are launching today […]
Honor’s new MagicPad 4 is the world’s thinnest Android tablet
Honor's new MagicPad 4 is the world's thinnest Android tablet The new MagicPad 4 is a full millimeter thinner than last year’s model. | Image: Honor Honor has announced a new version of its already slim MagicPad tablet that’s now even thinner. Last year’s MagicPad 3 was just 5.8mm thick, but the new MagicPad 4 […]
Consumer Reports: Avoid These Unreliable Cars
Consumer Reports: Avoid These Unreliable Cars When it comes to making a significant investment like purchasing a new or used car, a myriad of factors vie for your attention. From fuel efficiency and safety ratings to aesthetic appeal and advanced technological features, the decision-making process can feel overwhelming. However, amidst this sea of considerations, one […]