Author: Zach_Wilson
Is it a water bottle? a pepper spray? a battery charger? No, it’s a portable SSD designed like a hand grenade, courtesy of Lenovo
Savior Tactical Mobile SSD is a marketing product designed to support a Chinese blockbuster war movie But it’s not the brightest of product designs, as it might cause chaos and confusion As one colleague puts it, it is likely to be an explosive success If you’ve ever looked at your…
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Live AI on Meta’s smart glasses is a solution looking for a problem
Here’s the scene: I’m wearing Meta’s latest Ray-Ban glasses with a new feature called Live AI, which can answer questions about the world around you. I’m preparing for a four-hour road trip to my in-laws for the Christmas holiday. I’m preplanning the next day’s breakfast because I’m 99.9 percent certain…
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The 2025 Android upgrade cycle has begun
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 68, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you’re staying warm and sane, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Kieran Culkin…
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What handheld PCs should do to fight the Nintendo Switch 2
I stopped buying most games for my Nintendo Switch the day I bought a Steam Deck. My Switch has been a Mario and Zelda machine ever since. It’s simple: the Steam Deck took the Switch’s best trick — pick-up-and-play portability — while offering more games that run better. I can…
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Presumed Innocent season 2: everything we know so far about the Apple TV Plus show’s return
Presumed Innocent 2: key information – The second season was confirmed by Apple TV Plus on July 12 – Jake Gyllenhaal will return as executive producer, but he’s not been confirmed to be starring in it again as Rusty Sabich – Peter Sarsgaard is unlikely to be returning, as he…
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These 5 awful keyboard trends need to stay in 2024
I might step on some toes with this one. But I can’t stand idly by and watch as my favorite PC peripheral is covered with ugly design choices and marred with fanciful features that add little but dollars to the price tag. And that’s not to say I hate when…
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