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HP’s answer to the MacBook Neo is thinner, lighter, and comes with OLED
Does this range of colors look a little familiar? | Image: HP HP is announcing a new laptop that's squarely aimed at Apple's MacBook Neo. The 2026 HP OmniBook 5 14 starts at $699.99 with an Intel...
Amazon is launching colorful new Kindles — and a case with physical page-turn buttons
The base Kindle (shown here), Kindle Paperwhite, and Colorsoft come in aluminum options, not just plastic. | Photo: Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Kindles don't usually change much with each new...
Neurable launches its newest brain-scanning headphones
Neurable is launching a new pair of EEG-equipped headphones to keep an eye on your brainwaves while you work, rest and play.
HP’s Omnibook 5 features an OLED screen and costs $699
It also lasts up to 42 hours on a single charge.
SB 104 Faces New Hampshire Finance Committee Test
New Hampshire’s Senate narrowly advanced SB 104 by a 13-11 vote, moving a proposal to legalize and regulate online casino games to the Senate Finance Committee. The bill is not law, and its close...
The two athletes in every horse race
Horse racing can be an unusually dangerous profession for both the jockey and the horse: Riding a half-ton animal at nearly 40 miles per hour means your fate depends on the health and performance of...
Disney World solved a problem that could save America billions every year
How to untangle our underground mess of cables, gas lines, and pipes. | Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images Buried beneath every American city is a mysterious jumble of cables, pipes, and gas...
The Democrats who bet wrong on ICE
Welcome to The Midterms, Actually. Every week I’ll be writing about two things: one big idea or trend I see forming across the 2026 primaries, and one thing I’m hearing from a voice on the ground....
Neon will make a truly open-source SCP movie after A24 controversy
Movie studios are turning to the horror fiction site SCP Foundation and showing how dealing with that community can go right, and wrong.
The independents who want to take over the Senate
Independent candidate for US Senate Brian Bengs center, of South Dakota, at a news conference outside the Capitol on September 24, 2026. Independent candidate for US Senate Dan Osborn of Nebraska is...