Technology

With so many different models and sizes, it can be difficult to choose the right tablet for you. Every tablet can serve a different purpose depending on your needs, so we’ve come up with a list of the pros and cons of each variation to help you make an informed …

Apple’s getting ready to launch its long-rumored mixed reality headset this spring, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The company’s reportedly planning to reveal the device ahead of the Worldwide Developers Conference in June and will start shipping it this fall. The headset, which could cost as much …

If you have recently lost a friend or family member, you may be looking to gain access to the loved one’s phone, computer or tablet to get personal data left behind. Whether you’re looking for photos, passwords or other information, it’s frustrating when you don’t know a passcode to simply …

Another Consumer Electronics Show has come and (almost) gone, and The Verge was there to capture all of the biggest announcements, names, and gadgets shown this year in Las Vegas. As always, CES is an opportunity for companies to demonstrate how they envision the future of tech, and we wanted …

If you have recently lost a friend or family member, you may be looking to gain access to their phone, computer or tablet to get their personal data.  Whether you’re looking for photos, passwords or other information, it’s frustrating when you don’t know their passcode to simply access it.  We’ve …

Alexa’s got some company. I met Disney’s new voice assistant at CES this week, and it’s pretty cute. Called “Disney’s Magical Companion,” the disembodied voice is born from fairy dust and lives inside Amazon’s Echo smart speakers and displays. Its purpose is to call up various characters — including Disney, …

The New York City Department of Education has reportedly banned access to the popular artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT over fears it would harm students’ education and in order to help prevent cheating. The controversial free writing tool can generate paragraphs of human-like text. “”Due to concerns about negative impacts on …

Google Stadia, the company’s not-long-for-this-world cloud gaming service, will be shutting down for good on January 18th. (Specifically, January 18th at 11:59PM PT, Google spokesperson Patrick Seybold confirmed to The Verge.) While the shutdown means that you’re about to lose access to all of your titles and saves on Stadia, …

Have you ever recorded a video on your smartphone yet haven’t sent or posted it because it was too long, or you were just unhappy with how it turned out? Well, you’re not alone. Most of us these days have videos we haven’t done anything with for those very reasons. …

For the past few years, I’ve been a big fan of the LG Gram 17. It’s got great battery life, a massive screen, and it feels like it weighs basically nothing. But if there’s one hesitation I sometimes have about the line, it’s the aesthetic. The Grams of the past …