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  • Here are the best deals you can already grab from Amazon’s spring sales event

    1:43pm By Brandon Widder
    Spring has sprung — and so has Amazon’s latest sales event. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale kicks off on Tuesday, March 25th, and runs through Monday, March 31st, bringing with it a slew of discounts on gardening supplies, bedding, grilling essentials, and…
  • The Apple Watch may get cameras and Apple Intelligence

    10:43am By Wes Davis
    Apple is working on adding cameras to the Apple Watch in order to enable AI features like Visual Intelligence within the next two years, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On Newsletter. The cameras will be “inside the display” for…
  • Why Balatro’s developer stays anonymous

    9:00am By Jay Peters
    Balatro just won four Game Developers Choice Awards, including Game of the Year, but the person who made the game wasn’t on stage to accept them. Instead, Playstack communications director Wout van Halderen spoke on behalf of Balatro’s developer, who…
  • Is it safe to travel with your phone right now?

    8:00am By Gaby Del Valle
    In recent weeks, airport Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents have drawn public outcry for denying travelers US entry based on searches of their phones. A doctor on an H-1B visa was deported to Lebanon after CBP found “sympathetic photos and…
  • An old smartwatch favorite makes a comeback

    8:00am By David Pierce
    Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 76, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, sorry if your bracket’s busted, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I have…
  • Hue accidentally leaks a new video doorbell

    Sat 6:20pm By Wes Davis
    An update to the Philips Hue app this week appears to have leaked a new Hue Secure video doorbell, reports Hueblog. The unannounced product shows up in a section offering instructions for adding devices that you have no QR code for. From the screenshots below,…
  • Cloudflare is luring web-scraping bots into an ‘AI Labyrinth’

    Sat 2:17pm By Wes Davis
    Cloudflare, one of the biggest network internet infrastructure companies in the world, has announced AI Labyrinth, a new tool to fight web-crawling bots that scrape sites for AI training data without permission. The company says in a blog post that when it…
  • Photo Mode is my new gaming obsession

    Sat 11:00am By Ash Parrish
    Infinity Nikki and Assassin’s Creed Shadows have become my twin obsessions for their meticulously detailed environments, textures, and weather. With open-world dress-up game Infinity Nikki, I continue to be agog at how clothing textures are rendered with…
  • SwitchBot adds robot vacuums, smart shades, and its new Hub 3 to Home Assistant

    Sat 10:29am By Wes Davis
    SwitchBot will integrate more than 45 of its products with Home Assistant during the first half of this year, the company said in an email to The Verge. That expansion includes The SwitchBot Hub 3 that was first revealed in a filing with the Connectivity…
  • 7 cool indie games from GDC 2025

    Sat 10:00am By Jay Peters
    The Game Developers Conference, an annual gathering that brings thousands of game developers to San Francisco, has just wrapped up. While most of the event is about networking and interesting talks about game design and technology, there were also a bunch of…