Month: October 2025

Apple’s future AR glasses could have a neat trick to improve your vision on the fly

Apple has patented a new lens system for its augmented reality glasses The lenses could adapt based on your eyesight and ambient conditions The new patent covers the ability to read the lens shape and conditions It’s no secret that the Vision Pro headset is not the final form of…

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With a Friend like this, who needs enemies?

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest phones, smartwatches, apps, and other gizmos that swear they’re going to change your life. Optimizer arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 10AM ET. Opt in for Optimizer here. The…

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I tried Amazon and Google’s new smart home gadgets, ask me anything!

Hi! I’m Jennifer Pattison Tuohy (aka Jen), The Verge’s smart home reviewer. I just spent the last week in New York City getting hands-on with the new smart displays, smart speakers, smart voice assistants, and smart security cameras launched by Amazon and Google. I’m hosting a subscriber-only AMA on the…

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“Gravely disappointed” – UK hit Apple with encryption backdoor order, again

The UK hit Apple with a new encryption backdoor request, targeting only British user data this time Authorities made a U-turn on the previous demand back in August, after mounting pressure from the US Apple killed iCloud’s end-to-end encryption feature in the UK in February, after receiving the first Technical…

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HP wants to solve some of your biggest printing woes – and make scanning less painful too

HP’s AI will enhance the quality of scans while naming and sorting Users can also print from web pages and emails without any awkward formatting Two new HP Envy Photo printers launch to showcase new HP AI features HP has announced a range of new AI enhancements to its printing…

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The Morning After: Amazon’s Kindle Scribe Colorsoft fuses two types of ereader

If I covered everything announced at Amazon’s fall hardware event, it would take a while, and I would be repeating the hard work of my colleague Kris Holt. Check out his report for all the new Echo speakers, new Alexa tricks, more Nest Cameras and, yes, more Kindles — AKA…

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