Month: October 2025
Version History is live — here’s how to find it
We’ve been working on a new show for the last few months, called Version History, and the first episode is now live! It’s called “Hoverboards: so hot right now,” and it’s an hour-long tour of the biggest rideable gadget of the 2010s. Hidden inside the history of this weird two-wheeled…
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The best lists to keep — and the best ways to keep them
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 100, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, get ready for a big gadget week, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Tim…
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The Best Tech Gear for Work Trips (2025)
Global professionals can’t be stymied by dead batteries or flimsy gadgets. Here are WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler’s go-to essentials to help you survive any business trip. Source
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Can tap-to-pay save public transportation?
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the intersection of transportation and technology, follow Andrew J. Hawkins. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started I vividly…
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I test TVs for a living, and these are the 5 OLED TV deals to look for in the Prime Day sales
Prime Day runs this year from October 7-8, and during that time, Amazon and other retailers will be slashing prices on some of the best TVs available. As one of TechRadar’s TV reviewers, I’ve tested a ton of different TVs over the years. I’ve also been around for more than…
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Ninja Slushi Is the Cheapest It’s Been: Early Prime Day Deal 2025
Ninja’s slushie machine made me more popular, and more tipsy, this summer. This is the first real deal I’ve seen on it. Source
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