The people who ruined the internet
As the public begins to believe Google isn’t as useful anymore, what happens to the cottage industry of search engine optimization experts who struck content oil and smeared it all…
This giant Duracell battery is an absolutely packed portable charging station
The Duracell M150. | Image: Duracell I don’t think I’ve used one of Duracell’s famous coppertop batteries since I was a kid — but recently, I’ve had a compelling reason…
UE Epicboom review: an epic price for an ordinary speaker
It’s 2023. If Ultimate Ears is going to charge this much, there needs to be more to its speaker than just Bluetooth. Continue reading…
The EV transition trips over its own cord
Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge EV sales are skyrocketing, more than 100 models are on sale, and charging infrastructure is getting better. So why does everything seem so precarious…
Meta is investigating Quest 3 issues after controller tracking complaints
Meta has yet to confirm the cause of the tracking issues, or provide a possible workaround. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Meta is investigating reports of tracking…
Daily Telescope: A dazzling view of the Milky Way from southern Africa
Enlarge / The Milky Way Galaxy rises over Namibia. (credit: Curt Belser) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough…
A new top 5 smartphone manufacturer is challenging Apple and Samsung
The Phantom V Fold, from Transsion brand Tecno. | Image: Tecno / Transsion Transsion, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer whose brands include Tecno, Itel, and Infinix, has quietly grown to become…
After decades of dreams, a commercial spaceplane is almost ready to fly
Enlarge / Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane is almost ready to leave its factory. (credit: Stephen Clark/Ars Technica) LOUISVILLE, Colorado—The first Dream Chaser spaceplane built to go into orbit is…