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In Toy Story 5, the problem really is these damn phones (and tablets)
The Toy Story franchise began with a story about a vintage doll feeling threatened by the arrival of an electronic action figure. Woody and Buzz's rivalry embodied a shift that was happening in the...
AI search grounded in Facebook posts? What could go wrong?
More AI search in more places. AI is pretty reliable at putting things on your calendar these days, but it hasn't quite cracked answering the related and all-important question of "What should I do...
The best Apple deals you can already get ahead of Prime Day
The latest AirPods Pro are currently almost as cheap as the AirPods 4 with noise-canceling. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Amazon’s Prime Day sale kicks off on June 23rd, but...
Thread Direct looks to solve Matter’s biggest setup headache
The smart home networking protocol Thread is adding a new way to onboard devices without a Thread border router. The feature, called Thread Direct, is designed to let users set up Thread-powered...
Got Thread problems? There’s an app for that
The new Thread Networks Diagnostics Tools app from Thread Group, the standards body behind the wireless IoT protocol, officially launches in beta today. The app, which arrives on iOS and has been...
Google’s first smart speaker in six years arrives next week
The Google Home Speaker comes in four colors, including porcelain. (Stroopwafel not included.) | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Google's first new smart speaker in six years starts...
LinkedIn will tell others how you really use Adobe’s apps
19 connected apps are available to start, with more “coming soon.” | Image: LinkedIn LinkedIn is trying to make it easier for users to prove their proficiency with apps that are relevant to their...
The all-new Google Home speaker has finally arrived for $100
Upgrades include 360-degree audio and deeper integration with Google's Gemini.
Jackery announces ‘world’s slimmest’ fridge battery
Designed to fit on top of, behind, or next to a fridge for battery backup during a power outage. | Image: Jackery Jackery is jumping on the fridge-battery trend with what it says is the "world's...
GuliKit’s new mobile Switch 2 dock lets you play with or without a TV
The dock is much smaller and lighter than Nintendo’s, and cheaper than other mobile solutions. | Image: GuliKit After teasing it on X last week, GuliKit announced a new version of its TV Docking...