Month: February 2020

Save on Blu-ray versions of the Twin Peaks show and Fire Walk with Me prequel film

This story is part of a group of stories called Only the best deals on Verge-approved gadgets get the Verge Deals stamp of approval, so if you’re looking for a deal on your next gadget or gift from major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, and more, this is…

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus review: better sound, even better stamina

Samsung’s original Galaxy Buds were decent true wireless earbuds: they offered impressive battery life, wireless charging, and a lightweight, comfortable fit. But sound quality was merely okay, and their built-in mics were awful when it came to voice calls. If you got the $129 Galaxy Buds as a phone preorder…

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Equity Monday: Stocks fall, Square earnings, and Capiche raises $1.1M

Good morning friends, and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a short-form audio hit to kickstart your week. Regular Equity episodes still drop Friday morning, so if you’ve listened to the show over the years don’t worry — we’re not changing the main show. (Here’s last week’s episode with Danny Crichton if you want…

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Xbox Series X new features and specs revealed in official announcement

Microsoft has just dropped a whole load of new information on the Xbox Series X, doubling down not only on backwards compatibility, but also introducing a new system called “Smart Delivery” that, in some respects, could be seen as forwards compatibility. With the Xbox Series X, Smart Delivery will seemingly…

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Huawei launches the Sound X wireless speaker to rival Apple’s HomePod

Huawei has announced a brand-new wireless speaker, which could prove to be a new rival for the ever-popular Apple HomePod.  The Huawei Sound X has been co-engineered with French audio company Devialet, which is known for its innovative, high-end speakers, like the alien-looking Phantom Reactor 900.  Like the Phantom Reactor…

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Microsoft Edge Collections is almost here, aiming to make your web browsing more convenient

Microsoft Edge’s Beta has just had the Collections feature enabled, meaning that hopefully it won’t be long before this functionality reaches the release version of the browser. Collections first appeared as an official option (rather than a feature flag) in the Canary and Dev (earlier preview versions of Edge) builds…

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