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Researchers say we’re talking less than ever
- Terrence O’Brien
- Apr 25, 2026
Researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Arizona say that between 2005 and 2019, the number of words we speak out l...
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Sharge’s fast Qi2.2 MagSafe battery is down to $70 with a free USB-C cable
- Cameron Faulkner
- Apr 25, 2026
I’ve been testing compact, magnetic Qi2 power banks that can snap onto your phone for an upcoming buying guide. They make recharging much easier than...
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What to read this weekend: Monsters in the Archives dives deep into Stephen King's early works
- Cheyenne MacDonald
- Apr 25, 2026
Need something new for your reading list? Here are two titles we think are worth checking out. This week, we read Monsters in the Archives: My Year of...
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Tesla is giving away one year free Supercharging with Model 3 Premium and Performance purchases
- Mariella Moon
- Apr 25, 2026
Tesla completely ended its free lifetime Supercharging offer way back in 2018, but it has given customers the perk for certain promotions since then....
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The Govee smart lamp brightened up my room, and then my life
- Sheena Vasani
- Apr 25, 2026
I knew things were not quite right when I had to throw a towel over a broken Ikea lamp to block out its light. How did I get here? I cover fancy and c...
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Xbox’s weirdest studio is on a roll
- Andrew Webster
- Apr 25, 2026
For a while there, it seemed like Double Fine might be struggling under the Microsoft corporate umbrella. The game studio led by Tim Schafer is belove...
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The most exciting laptop I’ve seen in forever
- David Pierce
- Apr 25, 2026
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 125, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, send me cereal reco...
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Sho Miyake answers life’s greatest questions
- Robyn Kanner
- Apr 25, 2026
Acclaimed Japanese director Sho Miyake has arrived in the States. He's brought with him two feature films: Small, Slow But Steady and Two Seasons, Two...
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Engadget review recap: DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Recteq X-Fire Pro and Alienware 27 QD-OLED
- Billy Steele
- Apr 25, 2026
Engadget’s hottest review roundup truly has it all this week: a new pocket cam, a 2-in-1 smart grill, a pair of drones and a pricey skinny vac. And th...
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The US gets the worst phones
- Dominic Preston
- Apr 25, 2026
Apple and Samsung dominate the US phone market, and they've done so for years. Together with Google, they've shaped our sense of what a smartphone is...
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Vampire Crawlers, Peter Molyneux's return and other new indie games worth checking out
- Apr 25, 2026
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. If you're looking for something new to play this weekend, we've got a bunch...
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XChat, the standalone app for messaging on X, is available on iOS now
- Ian Carlos Campbell
- Apr 24, 2026
XChat, the standalone app for accessing X's messaging feature, is available to download now for iOS. X first suggested it would be stripping direct me...