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Cheap stuff that doesn’t suck and is under $25 for Prime Day
We at The Verge love a good gadget or tchotchke, especially when it’s not too expensive. But with the rising cost of just about everything these days, many once-cheap gadgets aren’t so affordable...
Zuckerberg reportedly wants a Polymarket clone — but without real money
Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has tasked a small team at the company with making an app that works like the prediction markets Polymarket...
These are my favorite Prime Day deals on earbuds and headphones
The Sony XM5 have been some of the best noise-canceling headphones for a few years, and they’re now under $200 for Prime Day. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge I can’t think of a tech accessory I...
Here’s why cables for Thunderbolt 4 and 5 ports cost so much
Thunderbolt looks like USB-C, but there's a lot more inside.
The Supreme Court’s campaign to expand religious liberty now has a glaring exception
Damon Landor, before his head was shaved by Louisiana prison officials. | Supreme Court of the United States A Louisiana prison committed one of the most obvious violations of a man’s religious...
Formula E’s new season is starting to look more like F1
The next season of Formula E will feature a new race format and three new race locations when it starts in December to go with the new Gen4 electric cars. The schedule released today by the FIA...
Why corporate AI super PACs spent $27 million on a local election
Hello and welcome to Regulator, the newsletter for Verge subscribers chronicling the misadventures of their favorite tech overlords and Washington swamp creatures. ("Favorite" is, of course,...
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The Pixel 10A finally costs what it should
No camera bump here. | Photo: Dominic Preston / The Verge We can usually rely on Google to put together a compelling package in its Pixel A-series devices. The Pixel 10A was kind of a letdown,...
Laptop prices suck these days, so here are some Prime Day deals that help a little
The RAM, storage, and component crunch has come for new laptop prices. Plenty of models have gone up in price after being on the market for months, and so have those that’ve been on shelves for over...