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Here are 20 of our favorite outdoor deals from REI’s Member Days Sale
Technology

Here are 20 of our favorite outdoor deals from REI’s Member Days Sale

REI’s latest sale is in full swing. The outdoor retailer’s exclusive shopping event runs through Monday, March 23rd, bringing with it a batch of discounts on Ga...

The gen AI Kool-Aid tastes like eugenics
Technology

The gen AI Kool-Aid tastes like eugenics

Like many people, director Valerie Veatch was intrigued when OpenAI first released its Sora text-to-video generative AI model to the public in 2024. Though she...

Oeuf is a punishing platformer in a cozy shell
Technology

Oeuf is a punishing platformer in a cozy shell

The funny shape of eggs is the curious lifeblood of Oeuf, the new physics platformer by prolific developer Increpare Games. In a gaming landscape saturated with...

Dreame’s self-cleaning L10s Pro Ultra is nearly $1,000 off its original list price
Technology

Dreame’s self-cleaning L10s Pro Ultra is nearly $1,000 off its original list price

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale doesn’t kick off until next week, but the retailer is already dropping a host of good deals, especially on robot vacuums. We recently s...

An early contender for movie of the year
Technology

An early contender for movie of the year

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 120, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, get ready for Pen Opinions, a...

The new MacBook Pro is still fast as hell
Technology

The new MacBook Pro is still fast as hell

Apple's flagship 16-inch MacBook Pro has reigned supreme in the world of creator-focused laptops since its M-series processor overhaul in 2021. Since then, we'v...

Gemini task automation is slow, clunky, and super impressive
Technology

Gemini task automation is slow, clunky, and super impressive

I've been testing out Gemini's new task automation on the Pixel 10 Pro and the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which for the first time lets Gemini take the wheel and use app...

Kodiak CEO says making trucks drive themselves is only half the battle
Technology

Kodiak CEO says making trucks drive themselves is only half the battle

This year is shaping up to be a big one for self-driving trucks. In addition to Aurora's plan to deploy hundreds of autonomous big rigs and Waabi expanding into...

The improved battery-powered Starlink Mini is here
Technology

The improved battery-powered Starlink Mini is here

My Starlink Mini has radically changed the way I live. It's the biggest reason I can work remotely from my converted van, providing fast and reliable internet i...

U.S. judge rules against Pentagon restrictions on press coverage
Business

U.S. judge rules against Pentagon restrictions on press coverage

The policy required media organizations to pledge not to gather information unless Defense officials formally authorized its release. A U.S. judge said the rule...

Jury finds Elon Musk’s ‘stupid tweets’ caused Twitter investors’ losses
Technology

Jury finds Elon Musk’s ‘stupid tweets’ caused Twitter investors’ losses

A California jury determined that Elon Musk misled Twitter investors before making a $44 billion deal to buy the company in 2022, reports CNBC. The New York Tim...

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase
Business

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 ac...

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