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USB-A vs. USB-C: What’s the difference between them?
USB-C did away with the annoying requirement to plug in a cable right side up, but USB-A and USB-C have other major differences.
Vivo’s X500 Pro Max has 17 stops of dynamic range and 4K240 slo-mo
All three new X500 phones support at least one of Vivo’s teleconverter lenses. | Image: Vivo Vivo's new X500 flagship phones have arrived in China, and as usual the company's focus is firmly on...
These are the first five Googlebook laptops
Google and partners are finally announcing the first laptops under the new Googlebook banner. There are five models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to kick things off. They're available for...
Google’s pitch for Googlebooks: A laptop that works better with your Android phone
The first Googlebooks are up for pre-order today and they arrive on October 4.
Googlebooks feel like the first laptops built for Android owners
Googlebook OS is a little bit like ChromeOS and a whole lot like Android. There's a good chance that my next laptop will be a Googlebook. If you're an Android user like me, then yours might be too,...
I tried every new Googlebook announced today
The new Googlebooks from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP and Lenovo cover a variety of sizes and form factors.
The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests
What’s in the box?! Cores. So many cores. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Mac Studio review unit that Apple sent us to test this year is, put simply, kind of outrageous. It has an M5...
Trade-in vs selling: Which is the better option for your old phone?
One may get you more value for the phone.
The Mac Mini is still mighty, just not as cheap
Apple’s little computer gets a little spendy. There are lots of compact desktop computers out there, but none match the Mac Mini's small size and big power. 2024's redesign reduced the Mini to...
I got to see Google’s wild ideas about the future of laptops
Googlebooks look like fancy Chromebooks at first, but there are interesting software ideas. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge There are a few things about using a Googlebook that...