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  • The Sonos Era 100 speaker is down to its lowest price in months

    The Sonos Era 100 speaker is down to its lowest price in months

    Whether you’re considering starting a Sonos speaker setup, or adding to an existing group, the Sonos Era 100 is worth picking up. The compact, capable smart speaker is currently marked down to...

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  • This is your laptop… on AI

    This is your laptop… on AI

    We're now deep into developer conference season, and one of the themes so far is the relentless conviction from Big Tech companies that AI is going to change everything about how we do everything....

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  • What happens when your phone is confiscated at the airport

    What happens when your phone is confiscated at the airport

    Even if you've done nothing wrong, it's never a good idea to hand your phone to the cops. But international travelers at American airports often have no choice - even if they're US citizens. When...

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  • New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers

    New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers

    The New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first statewide ban of its kind if Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law. Lawmakers behind...

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  • MAHA wants to make cotton the new beef tallow

    MAHA wants to make cotton the new beef tallow

    In between beef tallow fries, raw milk, and vaccine denialism, Make America Healthy Again figureheads have set their sights on another slice of life: our clothing. "The MAHA movement doesn't stop...

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  • What do you mean my new smart scale is ‘built for GLP-1 users’?

    What do you mean my new smart scale is ‘built for GLP-1 users’?

    This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in...

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  • This AI startup says it can tell if a script will make a hit film

    This AI startup says it can tell if a script will make a hit film

    When Quilty hit the industry trades earlier this year, the AI startup promised that its tool could accurately predict a film's success just by reading the script. When people actually got a chance...

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  • Why isn’t the Trump phone made in the USA?

    Why isn’t the Trump phone made in the USA?

    Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, I'm investigating where it might have...

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  • This chunky little tablet got my kid to clean up his toys

    This chunky little tablet got my kid to clean up his toys

    Never underestimate the power that a cheap tablet holds over a kid under six. The Skylight Buddy is a device with one job: to be a cute little guy that helps your kid track routines and chores....

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  • I customized a MacBook Neo with colorful spare parts

    I customized a MacBook Neo with colorful spare parts

    The MacBook Neo is Apple's cheapest laptop, its most colorful, and its easiest to repair in years. That means owners can buy replacement parts in all four of its available colors and swap them in...

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  • Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 owners nervous

    Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 owners nervous

    Back in 2002, Porsche fans sputtered with rage as the Cayenne made its debut at the Paris Motor. More than 20 years later, Porsche now sells more SUVs than anything else in its lineup. Last year,...

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  • Valve says it’s ready to launch the Steam Machine this summer

    Valve says it’s ready to launch the Steam Machine this summer

    Valve now says that the delayed Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR headset are set to launch sometime this summer. In a Thursday blog post detailing its Verified programs for both pieces of...

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  • Cyberdecks used to look like little laptops, but now they’re getting more personal

    Cyberdecks used to look like little laptops, but now they’re getting more personal

    DIYer and TikTok user Annike Tan, who goes by @ubeboobey, can carry her cyberdeck around without anyone noticing because it doesn't look like a computer at all. Tan, who has been featured in The...

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  • Kevin O’Leary agrees to downsize massive Utah data center

    Kevin O’Leary agrees to downsize massive Utah data center

    Kevin O'Leary agreed to halve the size of his planned 40,000-acre data center in Utah amid mounting pressure from residents and activists, as reported earlier by local affiliate ABC4. The Shark...

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  • Google is letting social media stars customize their search result page

    Google is letting social media stars customize their search result page

    Google now lets big creators and publishers in the US claim dedicated profiles in Search to highlight things like videos, articles, and their other profiles online. But this feature won't be...

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  • Amazon’s new plan for games: James Bond and AI Snoop Dogg

    Amazon’s new plan for games: James Bond and AI Snoop Dogg

    Amazon's gaming strategy has never really been clear. It's been very active in the space: acquiring Twitch, launching its Luna cloud gaming service nearly six years ago, investing heavily in MMOs...

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  • Windows is back on the Microsoft menu

    Windows is back on the Microsoft menu

    I can't remember the last time Microsoft kicked off a Build keynote with Windows front and center, but that's exactly what CEO Satya Nadella did this week. Nadella didn't address the issues...

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  • Cash App made a magic wand for contactless payments

    Cash App made a magic wand for contactless payments

    The convenience of contactless payments can already feel magical, but Cash App is really leaning into that with its latest accessory. The mobile payment service is launching the Cash App Wand: an...

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  • Belkin’s new Joy-Con grips also boost the Switch 2’s battery life

    Belkin’s new Joy-Con grips also boost the Switch 2’s battery life

    Most of Belkin's Switch 2 accessories are designed to either protect or power up Nintendo's latest handheld, like its Charging Case Pro that actually does both at the same time. Its new...

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  • Remarkable’s refurbished Paper Pro bundle is hundreds off

    Remarkable’s refurbished Paper Pro bundle is hundreds off

    Color E Ink tablets aren’t usually affordable. I’m not going to say that Woot’s price on a refurbished “good as new” Remarkable Paper Pro is cheap, but it’s pretty fantastic compared to buying one...

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