Month: July 2025
The best Prime Day deals on Verge-favorite 4K Blu-rays
Here at The Verge, we love physical media, and we know many of you do as well. That’s why it’s our duty to share the news that many great 4K Blu-ray and standard Blu-ray movies, TV shows, and box sets are on sale for Prime Day. Amazon is currently offering…
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Kodak’s retro Super 8 camcorder is outrageously expensively, but I’ve found this super-cheap digital alternative
Screen-free pistol-grip digital camcorder with analog controls Four vintage-inspired filters and choice of aspect ratios Available for pre-order at the end of July Call me a sucker for nostalgia, but I’ve long wanted to get my hands on the stunning 21st-century version of the Kodak Super 8. Now I’ve found…
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Building intelligent infrastructure for a truly connected economy
Cross-border payments have long carried the promise of something bigger than convenience. They imagine a more connected financial world—one where distance doesn’t delay progress, and borders don’t slow the movement of capital. As global commerce expands and digital economies accelerate, it becomes more urgent that we fully realize this vision…
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100 Best Prime Day Deals Under $100 (2025): LifeStraws, Tech, and More
From headphones to water filters, here are the best products we’ve found for under a Benjamin. Source
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Using AI might actually slow down experienced devs
Experienced developers actually spent 19% more time on tasks when using AI, report claims Only 44% of AI-generated code was accepted by experienced devs Developers still feel that work is easier when using AI Artificial intelligence might not be as beneficial to experienced developers as it can be to new…
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Grok searches for Elon Musk’s opinion before answering tough questions
The latest version of Grok — dubbed a “maximally truth-seeking” AI by owner Elon Musk — is answering controversial questions by first searching for what Musk has said on the matter. Multiple reports show that Grok will specifically look for Elon Musk’s stance across the web and his social media…
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