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TMD’s keyless bike lock is a $280 solution to a $60 problem
A $280 bike lock on a $10,000 e-bike. I've seen lots of so-called "smart" bike locks over the years, bu…
Teenage Engineering adds lo-fi mode, USB audio, and more to its KO II sampler
Teenage Engineering has already issued multiple substantial updates for its surprisingly capable $329 EP-133 KO II s…
Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’
Margaret Atwood onstage at Detroit Opera House on January 26, 2026 | Photo: Monica Morgan/Getty Images Maraget Atwood,…
After covering Prime Day for 36 hours over four days, this is the one thing I bought
I’m ready for the Vamplier weekend. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge We’ve covered so many deals during Pr…
Our favorite Prime Day gadgets under $100 you don’t need but will really want
Govee’s floor lamps are just $60. | Image: Govee: Prime Day has a funny way of convincing you to buy things you weren’…
This video bird feeder is the surprise hit of Prime Day
I can understand why The Verge readers are flocking to the BirdBuddy deal we posted at the beginning of Prime Day. …