You can buy two of Anker’s Qi2 wireless chargers for under $25
…Unlike a lot of wireless chargers, each pad comes with a built-in five-foot USB-C cable, which is long enough that you can comfortably use your phone as it charges…
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A new Android 17 beta reveals plans for “Pixel Glow” light animations.
…point out that it contains mentions of a new lighting feature that we might see on the next round of Pixel phones. The Pixel Glow details say it “uses subtle light and…
These camera-free smart glasses made me feel like Tony Stark
…While they offer a few very useful features, they feel too dependent on the mobile app. If I’m going to the trouble of pulling out my phone, I’ll just use…
The man behind the legendary MPC, Roger Linn, stays focused with a single browser tab
…It’s a key feature of his LinnStrument, an expressive 3D controller released in 2014 — three years before the Association of Musical Electronics Industry (AMEI) officially released the MPE standard. Turns out…
Firefox’s new home page widgets are helping me focus
…checklist, which are already some of my favorite new Firefox features in years. I usually have Focus Friend open on my phone when I need a focus timer, and I use Google…
A giant cell tower is going to space this weekend
…Success would signal an end to SpaceX’s monopoly on reusable orbital launch vehicles, and set up a three-way race to make that “No Service” indicator on your phone disappear forever…
Toy Story 5 has the right take on tech
…As always with Android, it’s only some features, for some phones… but I like where Android is headed. * VSCO Studio Pro. VSCO makes nice photography stuff, and this app, which is…
Garmin’s mini satellite communicators are on sale for up to 40 percent off
…Both the Mini 2 and Mini 3 are far more rugged than your average phone, for one thing, and each device offers multi-day battery life, which certainly isn’t the case…
Counting Renaissance butts in Rome with the Meta Ray-Ban Display
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…
The heist of iOS 26
…Those videos feature the kind of flashy, macro-level device videos you see in practically every Apple keynote. Prosser offers what he says are details about the phones’ sizes, their most important…