There’s more to this year’s smartphones than AI
Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos: Getty Images Apple revealed its iPhone 16 lineup on Monday, and the big selling point…
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn completed the first private spacewalk
Privatey-trained astronaut Jared Isaacman emerges from the capsule. | Screenshot: SpaceX SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn astronauts successfully performed a spacewalk, marking the first done…
iFixit made its own USB-C soldering iron, and it’s already a joy
The iFixit portable soldering station. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge My first USB-C soldering iron was a revelation. “You mean…
Kemen from ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ is the most punchable villain in Middle-earth
Middle-earth may be crawling with orcs, Balrogs, and Dark Wizards, but the worst villain in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of…
Google Wallet will let you make a digital ID from a US passport
Illustration: The Verge Google Wallet will start beta testing a digital ID soon that works at TSA checkpoints in almost half the country,…
After ditching August, Assa Abloy snaps up another smart lock startup
Level Lock incorporates all the smart tech into a deadbolt that can be retrofitted into an existing lock. | Photo by Dan Seifert…
GM and EVgo plan more ‘flagship’ EV charging locations that look like gas stations
Those aren’t gas pumps! | Image: GM / EVgo GM and EVgo are collaborating to build “flagship” EV charging stations at urban sites…
Sony’s latest PS5 update can help protect controller batteries
The new adaptive charging feature could help to save power and preserve the life of controller batteries. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales…
Why NASA is sticking with Boeing
Photo by Paul Hennessy / Anadolu via Getty Images The Starliner debacle fueled speculation that the space agency would dump Boeing. But if…
‘Little Bites’ trailer teases a mother hiding a monster in her basement
Spider One’s “Little Bites” trailer has dropped, teasing a mother who feeds the monster in her basement in order to protect her daughter.