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Jeep’s parent company announces ‘hands free, eyes off’ driving feature
STLA AutoDrive will let you take your eyes off the road in certain situations. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, announced its first “hands free, eyes off”...
Amazon now has creative control over the James Bond franchise
Barbara Broccoli’s longstanding beef with Amazon is a big part of what kept the e-commerce giant-turned-studio from producing new James Bond movies following its acquisition of MGM in 2021. But now,...
Our favorite things: gear, gadgets, and other stuff
We all have our favorite stuff. It could be a laptop that you’ve used for several years or the snazzy new one that just arrived last week. It could be the headphones that deliver your favorite...
Skylight Calendar Max review: a game-changer for busy parents
This giant digital wall calendar and its AI assistant helped me manage my family’s busy schedules. Spring is my busy season. Since my kids were old enough to play team sports, the impending arrival...
Xbox Game Pass was supposed to be the Netflix of gaming — what happened?
Hello, and welcome to a special episode of Decoder! This is David Pierce, editor-at-large at The Verge. Nilay is off this week for a much-deserved break from what I can only describe as a pretty...
iPhone 16 Pro versus Galaxy S25 Ultra: which camera is better?
At Samsung’s Unpacked event last month, the company announced the latest smartphones in its Galaxy S-series: the S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra. As The Verge’s...
Spotify is making it easier to release audiobooks narrated by AI
Spotify is bringing more AI-narrated audiobooks to its platform via a new partnership with ElevenLabs. On Thursday, the audio streaming giant announced it would begin accepting audiobooks recorded...
Scuf’s Valor Pro is a promising start for its Hall effect Xbox controllers
Scuf just announced its latest pro-style controller for Xbox and PC, the first to come close to the $100 price point. The $99.99 Scuf Valor Pro — available for purchase starting today in 15...
The Dune survival game launches in May, but you can build a character now
It’s almost time to touch down on Arrakis. Developer Funcom announced that its upcoming multiplayer survival game Dune: Awakening will be launching on Steam on May 20th. But there are a pair of apps...
Twitch streamers' uploads and highlights can no longer exceed 100 hours
Twitch is putting a cap on how much storage a streamer can take up for their uploads and highlight videos. The streaming service has announced that starting on April 19, all uploads and highlights...