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The lonely promise of cute robots
- Victoria Song
- Jan 30, 2026
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and po...
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Tech news, gadgets, and innovation
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Super Bowl 2026 TV deals: The best sales on OLEDs and other smart TVs ahead of kickoff
- Engadget
- Jan 30, 2026
Whether you’re having people over to watch the Patriots and the Seahawks battle it out in Super Bowl 2026, or you’re more interested in the Bad Bunny...
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How to watch the 2026 Grammy Awards: TV channel, start time, where to stream, nominations list and more
- Danica Creahan,Liz Kocan
- Jan 30, 2026
Grammy winner Bad Bunny, seen here accepting his award for Best Música Urbana Album for “Un Verano Sin Ti” in 2023, is nominated again this year. (Tim...
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Apple’s sci-fi detective show Sugar is coming back in June
- Andrew Webster
- Jan 30, 2026
Apple TV continues to flesh out its streaming lineup for 2026, this time by announcing that Sugar will be back in the summer. The show's second season...
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Who’s afraid of the new TikTok?
- Mia Sato
- Jan 30, 2026
The significant problems with the TikTok app last weekend were, according to the company, because of a technical issue stemming from a power outage at...
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Engadget Podcast: What do prediction markets like Kalshi cost us?
- Devindra Hardawar
- Jan 30, 2026
Somehow, we live in a world where people can bet on practically anything using sites like Polymarket and Kalshi. In this episode, Devindra and Engadge...
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Pick up this Samsung microSD Express card while it's on sale for $40 off
- Andre Revilla
- Jan 30, 2026
If you're looking to expand the storage on your Switch 2, the 512GB Samsung P9 microSD Express card is on sale right now for 33 percent off, marked do...
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Parenting in ICE-occupied Minneapolis
- Scott Meslow
- Jan 30, 2026
Last Saturday, I received an email from the Children's Theatre Company of Minnesota. They explained that they were canceling the weekend's performance...
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I wear lots of technology for a living, ask me anything
- Victoria Song
- Jan 30, 2026
Hello, friends. It's time for another exclusive AMA for Verge subscribers, and this time, I'll be your host. I cover everything from wearables to dyst...
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The Disney+ and Hulu bundle is on sale for $10 for one month
- Valentina Palladino,Georgie Peru
- Jan 30, 2026
You have the best chance to save on streaming services during the holiday shopping season, but throughout the year, the occasional deal pops up that's...
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Get TurboTax Deluxe for 44 percent off before tax season
- Igor Bonifacic
- Jan 30, 2026
With the spring approaching, it's time to start thinking about how you'll file your taxes. Unfortunately, with the recent demise of Direct File, there...
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Melania documentary creators say its big price tag wasn’t bribery
- Jess Weatherbed
- Jan 30, 2026
The makers of Amazon's Melania documentary have defended its exorbitant cost following accusations of bribery to appease the Trump empire. Amazon paid...