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Amazon’s color screen Kindles are finally getting a system-wide dark mode
Dark mode will soon be available for all parts of the Kindle Colorsoft’s UI. | Image: Amazon Most modern Kindle devices with a black and white E Ink screen offer an alternate inverted dark mode with...
The FTC says Americans lost at least $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025
Americans lost at least $2.1 billion in 2025 to scams that originated on social media, according to the Federal Trade Commission. That figure marks an eightfold increase since 2020.The FTC said...
DJI’s new Mic Mini 2 adds colorful covers to help them blend in
There are currently 12 different colorful covers for the Mic Mini 2 but they’re sold separately. | Image: DJI Following the launch of the Osmo Pocket 4 earlier this month, DJI has announced a new...
Ted Lasso’s fourth season starts August 5
It turns out you can go back again, especially if you win a pile of awards, mint a crop of stars and turn a potentially obscure sitcom into Apple’s biggest hit. The iPhone maker has today announced...
Trump administration is paying more companies to abandon offshore wind projects
The Trump Administration has signed deals with two major energy companies to abandon their respective offshore wind farms, with both firms agreeing to invest in oil and gas projects instead. The...
Traeger debuts the Irontop, a more affordable gas-powered griddle
Traeger’s first non-pellet grills debuted in 2023. Jumping into the griddle craze, the company introduced the Flatrock series in a three-burner model — later adding the smaller, two-burner option....
Musk and Altman go to court
The trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI is officially upon us. And it is going to be a mess. As the two sides fight over the early days of AI, who deserves credit and cash for what, and more, we're...
Amazon brings dark mode to Kindle Colorsoft and Scribe Colorsoft
Amazon has today announced a software update for both the Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft which will bring dark mode to both e-readers. Even better, users will be able to toggle the...
ASUS’ dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo is now on pre-order starting at $4,500
ASUS is often best when it's weird, and this year at CES 2026 the company decided to resurrect one of its weirdest laptops ever: the ROG Zephyrus Duo. Unlike the last model from 2023 that had a...
Behold the crown jewel of outrageous gaming laptops
Ridiculous? Yes. Awesome? Also yes. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo was my pick for the best laptop of CES: It had two high-end screens, great specs, and the...