What we’re listening to, watching, and reading right now.
There is so much art out there that it’s absolutely impossible to keep up. Whether it’s a slept-on …
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The best Switch 2 controller just got better (and a little worse)
The pink option is one of the prettiest controllers I’ve used. | Image: Cameron Faulkner / The Verge …
The cute and cursed story of Furby
The hottest toy of 1998 was sort of adorable, and sort of annoying. It couldn’t do much – …
The uncomfortable truth about hybrid vehicles
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more …
Vizio accounts are becoming Walmart accounts
Walmart bought Vizio in 2024, and now it’s taking the next steps to formally fold the TV maker …
The OpenClaw superfan meetup serves optimism and lobster
The woman at the door wore a plush lobster headdress. She sat in the front hallway of a …
A bite-sized adventure that puts a wrench into the classic Zelda formula
There are a lot of games that try to emulate The Legend of Zelda, but few that manage …
Apple’s cheap laptop looks like a winner
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 118, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. …
The Corvette ZR1X hybrid can outpace million-dollar sports cars for a fraction of the cost
When Elon Musk burst onto the scene in his little Tesla Roadster, it seemed a matter of time …
The Trump phone was a no-show at the world’s biggest mobile show
Where’s the Trump phone? We’re going to keep talking about it every week. We’ve reached out, as usual, …
