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These Raspberry Pi price hikes are no joke
As of today, the price of the 16GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 is going up by $100, a price bump that's almost as much as the original $120 price tag. Driven by the ongoing RAM shortage, Raspberry...
Claude Code leak suggests Anthropic is working on a ‘Proactive’ mode for its coding tool
What should have been a routine release has revealed some of the features Anthropic has been working on for Claude Code. As reported by Ars Technica, The Verge and others, after the company released...
The AI Doc’s director was “scared shitless” by AI, so he made a movie about it
If you're feeling anxious about AI and what it means for the future of humanity, you should watch The AI Doc: Or, How I Became an Apocaloptimist. As I noted in my review, the film aims to...
April Fools’ Day 2026: the best and cringiest pranks
Welcome to the worst day on the internet! As Chaim Gartenberg pointed out years ago, brands and a holiday dedicated to hoaxes are rarely a winning combo. If you’re a company with any kind of social...
The best Amazon Big Spring Sale deals you can still get
Many deals are still happening, although some aren’t as good as they were this past week. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is technically over, but not all of the deals...
The Korg Handytraxx Play finally got me learning to scratch
About 20 years ago, I bought a turntable with the idea that it would be a staple of my music-making setup. I dreamed of learning to scratch and digging through dollar bin vinyl for samples. Instead,...
The Getaway is Subaru’s first three-row electric SUV
Today at the New York International Auto Show, Subaru announced its first three-row electric SUV: the Getaway. Like Subaru's other EVs, the Getaway is based on Toyota's e-TNGA...
A YouTuber channeled his distaste for the PS5’s design into slick console covers
The PlayStation 5's curvy design is divisive. The Verge's Andrew Webster called it a "robotic clam" in his 2020 review, which is actually kind of endearing. Personally, I kind of got over hating it...
The new Storm Radar app is a treasure trove of data for weather nerds
The horrible winter of 2026 is behind us in New England; now we’ve moved on to the season where there’s a threat of rain basically every day. Given that, the updated Storm Radar app from The Weather...
Nintendo is weathering the storm
Things aren't going so well in the video game industry. Consoles are getting more expensive, games are shutting down, layoffs are prevalent, the live-service space is a mess, major platforms are...