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The crypto bill is falling apart in Congress

  • Technology
  • Tina Nguyen
  • Jan 28, 2026

Hello and welcome to Regulator, the Verge newsletter about the technology politics happening in our nation's capital. I hope our snowstorm-affected readers are safe, warm, and haven't reenacted The Sh...

The best Android phones

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Jan 28, 2026

The Android ecosystem is all about choice. While iPhone owners have a smaller pool of new devices to pick from when it’s time to upgrade, there’s a wider range of choices on Android. Some Android phon...

Meta is spending millions to convince people that data centers are cool and you like them

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Jan 27, 2026

Over the last few months of 2025, Meta spent $6.4 million on an ad campaign running in cities across the country, from Sacramento to Washington, with a clear mission: win over viewers on the construct...

Moltbot, the AI agent that ‘actually does things,’ is tech’s new obsession

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jan 27, 2026

An open-source AI agent that "actually does things" is taking off, with people across the web sharing how they're using the agent to do a whole bunch of things, like manage reminders, log health and f...

The best budget robot vacuums

  • Technology
  • Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
  • Jan 27, 2026

Today’s robot vacuums are becoming a bit like cars: with all the features, upgrades, and fancy trimmings available these days, it’s easy to forget that they can just be simple machines that get us fro...

The winter storm tested power grids straining to accommodate AI data centers

  • Technology
  • Justine Calma
  • Jan 27, 2026

The colossal winter storm that swept across 34 states left hundreds of thousands of people without electricity. Bitterly cold temperatures lingering after Winter Storm Fern are still testing power gri...

The best fitness trackers and watches we’ve tested

  • Technology
  • Victoria Song
  • Jan 27, 2026

Fitness trackers have come a long way from the simple bands that tracked steps and little else. Modern trackers can monitor everything from your heart health to how well you’ve recovered from a hard b...

Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in U.S.

  • Business
  • The Associated Press
  • Jan 27, 2026
  • US

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is backing a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Trump and his administration at home and abroad.

Razer’s testing a new tool for customizing its keyboards in your browser

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Jan 27, 2026

Razer has announced the beta release of a new online customization tool compatible with several versions of its Huntsman V3 Pro keyboards at launch. Razer Synapse Web isn't a full replacement for the...

A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth

  • Business
  • Scott Horsley
  • Jan 27, 2026
  • US

A sharp drop in net immigration has led to a slowdown in U.S. population growth. The Census Bureau says the population grew only about half as fast in the year ending last June as it did the previous...

Amazon shutters all of its physical Go and Fresh stores

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Jan 27, 2026

Amazon Go and Fresh physical store locations will soon be no more, with Amazon announcing on Tuesday that it's closing up the majority of the stores and converting others into Whole Foods Market locat...

New Data Shows Robotaxis Competing on Price—and Speed

  • Technology
  • Aarian Marshall
  • Jan 27, 2026

Research from the ride-hail aggregator Obi finds Waymo is starting to edge up on Uber and Lyft in San Francisco. Tesla, which operates a ride-hail service with human drivers, is winning the price wars...