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What is the Anker ‘smart display charger’ and what does that screen even do?
Anker's new smart display plug-in wall chargers might be small, but they actually do a lot more than just tell you how fast they're charging your devices.
Apple says ‘Fold’ and competitors ask ‘how wide?’
New Apple CEO John Ternus’ first hardware launch has already proved the company’s industry influence. | Image: The Verge; Getty Images Apple is almost certain to launch its first foldable iPhone...
LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby
The LG G5 OLED is one of the TVs tested by Gamers Nexus. | Photo by John Higgins / The Verge LG smart TVs are almost constantly logging and uploading data about owners and their homes, even when...
Samsung and TSMC hope AMSL’s new machines will help address the chip shortage
ASML, TSMC and Samsung are adopting larger chip photomasks that will boost manufacturing yields and lower costs.
The smartphone trap we built for ourselves
Here’s a non-exhaustive list of things that, as recently as seven years ago, we could reliably do without a smartphone: Read a restaurant menu while seated inside, and pay your check. Enter a...
How Christians can fight back against Christian nationalism
Community faith leaders gather for a prayer vigil on the second anniversary of January 6 in 2023 in Washington, DC. Speakers called for an end to Christian nationalism and denounced political...
Renault is building its €17,900 Dacia Spring EV in Europe to qualify for local subsidies
Dacia also redesigned the Spring to add some sporty allure.
Xiaomi 18 Fold hands-on: An attractive ‘mid-size’ foldable with powerful specs
Xiaomi's impressive-sounding new foldable arrives on the eve of Apple's big foldable iPhone event.
Xiaomi’s wide foldable promises more power than Samsung’s
Xiaomi is the latest manufacturer to release a short, wide foldable phone, in the same week Apple is expected to do the same. I got to try the 18 Fold behind closed doors at IFA last week, and while...
First Xiaomi, then the world: why Arm might give phone gaming a huge graphics boost
The Xiaomi 18 Fold and its Xring O3 chip. China is getting first crack at a British technology that might change how mobile games are made and played. Today, the Xiaomi 18 Fold launches in mainland...