Category: Gadgets

Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2023: The Verge’s guide to the best deals

Let’s face it — Black Friday is no longer reserved for the day following Thanksgiving. What was often considered the single busiest shopping day of the year has evolved into something more...

This giant Duracell battery is an absolutely packed USB-C charging station

I don’t think I’ve used one of Duracell’s famous coppertop batteries since I was a kid — but recently, I’ve had a compelling reason to try one again. The new Duracell M150,...

How to install and set up a Nest Thermostat

The Nest Thermostat is a simple, significant upgrade you can make for your home. It’s a smart thermostat that you can program and control from your phone. You can adjust the temperature...

Apple’s Mac accessories are stuck in the past as it debuts its M3 iMacs

It’s 2023, and I have a port complaint. Apple’s “Scary Fast” event came and went, and new M3-powered iMacs were born. Yet there was a curious tidbit the company didn’t mention: the...

All the news from Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac event

Dark Finder. | Image: Apple Apple plays a pre-Halloween trick with new product...

Belkin’s new 2-in-1 charging dock might blend into your bedroom

Belkin has a new 2-in-1 charging dock that’s all about the looks. Yes, it offers the types of features you’d expect from a $129.95 charger, including letting you fast charge iPhones with...

How to make self-hosting and local-first software work

For a while, I really thought I could be a self-hoster. After months of talking to people about platforms and security and what it means that we really don’t own any of...

Google researchers use off-the-shelf headphones to measure heart rate

Typical heart rate monitoring in wearable tech, like smart watches or wireless earbuds, relies at least partially on photoplethysmography (PPG), which uses light pulses to measure blood activity. It works generally well,...
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