Month: May 2025

I review motorbikes for a living – here’s why I’m excited about GoPro’s new smart motorcycle helmet

Since GoPro purchased the Australian smart motorcycle helmet company Forcite last year, the two-wheeled world has been waiting to see what the action camera giant can do if it applied its technology to rider safety equipment. Now, GoPro has announced that it will work with Italian helmet manufacturer AGV on…

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15 Best Memorial Day Tech Deals (2025): iPads and Bluetooth Speakers

Grab a discounted iPad, laptop, or Bluetooth speaker this holiday weekend. Source

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could be the end of the Galaxy S25 Plus – and to be honest I’m fine with that

In February, Samsung released the Samsung Galaxy S25 series, bringing the baseline Galaxy S25, super-premium Galaxy S25 Ultra, and intermediate Galaxy S25 Plus to the world. This lineup, comprising a standard, enlarged, and premium model, was nothing new, but the reveal of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge at a recent…

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ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories from Google’s impressive new AI to Dyson’s weird little vacuum

This week, Google wowed us with its new AI features – including the scarily good Veo 3 video generator – and a showcase of its Android XR efforts as it details the features coming to smart glasses and XR headsets in the coming years. To catch up on all this…

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BougeRV water heater review: hot showers to go

Hot water is like internet connectivity for most Verge readers: you just expect it to be there. But that’s unlikely to be the case this summer when tent camping at a music festival or road-tripping into the great unknown. That’s where BougeRV’s battery-powered shower comes in. The $310 “Portable Propane…

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Like what3words but for phone numbers: Startup wants people to use domain names for its WhatsApp rival

Spaceship’s Thunderbolt replaces your phone number with a domain name – if you’re tech-savvy enough Thunderbolt promises end-to-end encryption and no central storage Domain names are secure, but may not be practical for everyday messaging and calls Thunderbolt, a new app developed by domain registrar Spaceship, aims to replace phone…

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