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Everyone should follow Logitech and put extra USB ports on iPad keyboard cases

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • May 8, 2026

Logitech is introducing a new feature to its rugged iPad Combo 4 keyboard case that addresses an ongoing issue with the tablet as Apple continues to push it towards being a laptop alternative. The new...

Microsoft was worried OpenAI would run off to Amazon and ‘shit-talk’ Azure

  • Technology
  • Tom Warren
  • May 8, 2026

When OpenAI was busy experimenting with AI-powered gaming bots, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were in the early days of forming an AI partnership. Court documents from the ongo...

The company that owns Moog, Akai Pro, and Numark is buying Native Instruments

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • May 8, 2026

Native Instruments' suite of music production software and gear, including Traktor and Kontakt, will soon live under the inMusic umbrella alongside other music tech brands like Akai Professional and M...

Govee’s solar-powered string lights are already on sale for 20 percent off

  • Technology
  • Brandon Widder
  • May 8, 2026

I’m not sure if we’ve mentioned this yet, but Govee has been on a tear lately, having recently announced everything from rechargeable table lamps to multicolor, Matter-compatible ceiling lights that c...

The future of game consoles is looking bleak

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • May 8, 2026

It's been a real good news / bad news week for Nintendo. Out of nowhere on Wednesday, the company announced a lush remake of Star Fox 64, jolting the dormant franchise to life and helping to fill out...

Boox’s new page-turning e-reader remote is a tiny two-button keyboard

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • May 8, 2026

Boox has announced its own alternative to the Kobo Remote that offers more functionality than just turning the page while reading on its tablets and e-readers. The Tappy can also be used to scroll ver...

What’s the role of a simple fitness band in the AI health era?

  • Technology
  • Victoria Song
  • May 8, 2026

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life...

Tesla is recalling its cheaper Cybertruck because the wheels might fall off

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • May 8, 2026

Tesla is recalling its RWD Cybertruck Long Range over faulty brake rotors that could cause the wheels to fall off, as spotted earlier by MotorTrend. In a notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety...

Everybody wants to rule the AI world

  • Technology
  • David Pierce
  • May 8, 2026

Sometimes, companies pick CEOs based on carefully laid succession plans designed to maximize investor confidence and future performance. Other times, apparently, companies pick CEOs based on a bunch o...

Nanoleaf bets its future on robots, red light therapy, and AI

  • Technology
  • Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
  • May 8, 2026

Smart lighting company Nanoleaf has been unusually quiet recently. While competitors such as Govee and Philips Hue have been pumping out new products and innovative features at an impressive pace, Nan...

Apple’s education discount now requires proof that you’re a student

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • May 8, 2026

Apple now requires proof of eligibility from US customers who purchase products online at discounted education rates, which also apply to the Apple Watch for the first time. According to a new pop-up...

Billie Eilish Doesn't Know if There Will Ever Be Another Billie Eilish

  • Technology
  • Angela Watercutter
  • May 8, 2026

In an interview with WIRED ahead of her new concert film Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D), Billie Eilish talked about whether or not future artists will be able to leverage SoundCloud the w...