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This could be so much better. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge We could argue all day about the merits of iOS versus Android, but there’s one thing the Android ecosystem offers that you definitely won’t find from Apple right now: a decent midrange phone. By “decent,” I mean something I can enthusiastically…
Winter is a magical, picturesque season, but frequent snowstorms can make it difficult to get out of the house. As long as you’re prepared, however, winter can be the beautiful season many people love. To clear your driveway and yard of snow, it’s vital that you have the right equipment. A shovel, ice melt and…
A report has highlighted the top destinations travelers are researching or flocking to for the perfect social media post backdrop. Titan Travel, a United Kingdom-based tour company, conducted research to find the most popular and posted cities, countries and landmarks. THREE US TRAVEL DESTINATIONS LAND ON NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S ‘BEST OF THE WORLD 2025’ LIST Travel…
Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Some of us freshly anointed moms and dads pooled together our top tech picks that make early days with baby just a touch easier (or more fun and nerdy). A bunch of us here at The Verge became parents this year. And since we love sharing tech and…
Photo: David Pierce / The Verge The Rabbit R1 can now use AI to redesign the device’s entire interface based on a prompt. Some examples shared by Rabbit CEO Jesse Lyu show a Legend of Zelda-inspired interface, another made in the style of Windows XP, and one using a “dark green scanline background.” Though this…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has endorsed President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to select Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In a brief message posted on X Thursday evening, the NBA player voiced his support for Trump’s selection. “Let’s go @RobertKennedyJr,” the message read. CLICK HERE FOR MORE…
Actress Rachel Zegler is apologizing for her social media rant against President-elect Donald Trump and his supporters that wished they never knew peace. “I would like to sincerely apologize for the election post I shared on my Instagram last week,” she wrote. “I let my emotions get the best of me. Hatred and anger have…
Illustration: The Verge Google has placed some new limitations on a Google Photos feature that allows users to automatically share images and videos in their library with a partner. The update to Partner Sharing now means that users can only share photos or videos that were taken using their device’s default camera app, meaning partners…
Nick Barclay / The Verge The hacker behind one of the biggest-ever cryptocurrency heists will serve five years in prison for conspiring with his wife to launder billions in stolen Bitcoin. Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein was sentenced in Washington federal court Thursday after he admitted to hacking the Bitfinex crypto exchange in 2016 and stealing almost…
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Bluesky hit 15 million users this week. And then 16 million. The vibes on Bluesky are immaculate, and it seems to have a real and renewed chance to be the place that replaces Twitter for a lot of people. But then there’s Threads, which grew by approximately one Bluesky…