
Gadgets

I found 19 Prime Day tech deals still live for the weekend: Save on Beats, Samsung, Microsoft, GoPro gadgets
Amazon’s massive four-day Prime Day event is officially over, but if you’re experiencing a little FOMO, don’t worry. A handful of tech deals have survived the sale and are still live right now. As Mashable’s tech editor, I’ve been covering Prime Day and Black Friday events since 2019, and I know that the end of…

Some Verge-favorite gadgets are cheaper during Prime Day 2025
Every month, we like to ask our staff about their favorite stuff — whether it’s tech, kitchen tools, or camping gear. Their answers provide some interesting insights into what the folks here like to use when they’re at the job or enjoying some time off. Now that Amazon’s Prime Day is here again, we looked…

How Nintendo locked down the Switch 2’s USB-C port and broke third-party docking
There’s always a reason why universal USB-C ports don’t “just work” like you’d expect. In the early days, it was incompetence or naiveté. Later, manufacturers often cheaped out. But in the case of Nintendo’s Switch 2, it appears to be intentional. With the Nintendo Switch 2, it should be easy to plug your new, more…

These Prime Day deals landed early — save on Apple, Ninja, and Samsung gadgets
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsBest early Prime Day Apple dealsBest early Prime Day laptop dealsBest early Prime Day tablet dealsBest early Prime Day Kindle dealsBest early Amazon device dealsBest early Prime Day TV dealsBest early Prime Day headphone and earbud dealsBest early Prime Day robot vacuum dealsBest early Prime Day kitchen…

Meta says it’s winning the talent war with OpenAI
During a company-wide all-hands meeting on Thursday, some of Meta’s top executives were asked about the “$100 million signing bonuses” that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claimed they had been offering to poach his employees. “Sam is just being dishonest here,” Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s CTO, said at the meeting when asked about Altman’s remarks. “He’s suggesting…

These 12 under-$50 gadgets have upgraded my tech life, and they’re all on sale ahead of Amazon Prime Day
As much as I love high-priced tech like my 4K projector or Audioengine A5+ speakers, most of us can’t regularly spend several hundred dollars on a tech gift or purchase. But that doesn’t mean you can’t substantially improve your tech life (or the lives of your tech-focused friends and family) while spending a comparatively small…

The Best 8 Automatic Cat Litter Boxes, Tested by Our Cats
Others We Tested Photograph: Kat Merck Els Pet Orbitie for $189: This is one of the least expensive lidded automatic litter boxes. It functions much like the more expensive models, with an internal 65-liter-capacity orb that rotates and catches clumps with a plastic grate, depositing them into a bag-lined box below. The opening is a…

6 weird but awesome gadgets I spotted at Computex 2025
Summary MSI’s Claw A8 handheld runs on the AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme and packs 24GB of RAM with an 80Wh battery. Acer unveiled AI TransBuds earbuds with real-time call translation in 15 languages. Asus introduced the ROG Falcata split keyboard for a more ergonomic, left-hand gaming setup. With large-scale tech events like CES and MWC…

I Took a 3,000-Mile Road Trip Last Year. 9 Gadgets I Now Always Pack
This Memorial Day weekend, a record-setting 45 million people are expected to travel, according to a report from AAA. Although I’m a full-time digital nomad who’s usually traveling by airplane, I log a lot of my miles by car when in the US so that I can visit family and friends. Last year, I took…

Cheap stuff that doesn’t suck, take 2
While we all wait to find out what effect the upcoming — well, maybe upcoming — tariffs will have on prices, many of us are making mental lists of some of the items we might need that, hopefully, won’t demand a bank loan to be affordable. Last year, we asked the staff members here at…
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