Amazon’s Echo Show 5 and Show 8 are up to 50 percent off right now
The Echo Show 8 can be a smart home controller by day and a digital clock and photo frame by night. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If you have a New Year’s resolution to enhance your smart home, buying a smart display isn’t a bad way to kick things off. The Echo Show 5 is one of the most cost-effective ways to add a visual More...
Samsung’s cheap Galaxy Fit 3 fitness tracker is coming to the US
Image: Samsung Samsung is bringing the Galaxy Fit 3 to the US. The budget-friendly fitness tracker will cost $59.99 when it launches on January 9th, 2025. Samsung first released the Galaxy Fit 3 in several More...
Matter speakers could stream music and tell you when the wash is done
Dutch startup Legato is leading an effort to bring support for streaming speakers to Matter. | Image: Legato An effort to add Wi-Fi-powered speakers to the smart home standard is being led by a former Sonos More...
Telegram adds third-party verification to combat scams
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Telegram is trying to crack down on scams with a new feature that lets official third-party services assign verification icons to users and chats, the messaging service More...
Tesla’s sales fell year-over-year for the first time
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tesla’s production and delivery numbers for 2024 are out, and the numbers are pretty sobering. The premiere EV company in the US produced 1.77 million cars this year, More...
Samsung bets big on OLED and gaming with its 2025 monitor lineup
Image: Samsung Just a few days after LG announced its CES 2025 lineup of monitors, Samsung is doing the same. The company just introduced several new models, and perhaps the most impressive among them is More...
Asus, Samsung, and MSI announce world’s first 27-inch 4K OLED 240Hz monitors
MSI’s new 27-inch 4K OLED monitor. | Image: MSI 27-inch 4K OLED 240Hz monitors seem to be like buses: you wait ages for one and then three turn up at once. Asus, Samsung, and MSI are all announcing the More...
US soldier arrested after allegedly posting hacked Trump and Harris call logs
Illustration: Beatrice Sala The United States has arrested a US Army soldier and charged him with being part of a hacking scheme to sell and distribute stolen phone records. An indictment alleges that 20-year-old More...
A Cybertruck ‘blew up’ outside Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas
A Tesla Cybertruck appeared to explode outside of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday morning. A video shared on X shows the truck engulfed in flames just outside the hotel’s More...
US sanctions Russian group over AI-generated election disinformation
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The US has issued sanctions on organizations in Russia and Iran for attempting to interfere with the 2024 presidential election. The Treasury More...
