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Today’s Top Deals: Big Savings on Our Favorite Budget Gaming Monitor, Switch 2 Case, Turtle Beach Gaming Headset, and More

Winter is in full swing, which means you’ll likely be hunkering down for the next few months, or maybe you’re taking a fun trip to escape the colder weather. If you’re doing the latter, you might want...

Jan 12IGNTechnology

Kevin Hall sparked a cultural revolution against ultra-processed food, but he still eats it. Here's how he pumps up the nutritional value of jarred pasta sauce.

Andranik Hakobyan/Getty Images Nutrition researcher Kevin Hall discovered that people tend to gain weight on ultra-processed diets. But he says the nutritional quality of ultra-processed foods is what...

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We spoke to 3 robotics experts at Davos. They said this was the next big challenge for humanoid robots.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company's Optimus robot will be the biggest product ever. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Humanoid robots are riding a wave of hype, but the technology is sti...

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Nearly half of gig workers sell or share accounts for driving and making deliveries — highlighting a big security risk

Some gig workers are selling or renting their accounts to others, a new TransUnion survey found. : Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Some gig workers are selling or renting the...

Jan 20Business InsidersocietyImpact

Trusting your phone to Abxylute’s mobile controller requires a big leap of faith

Turning your phone into a handheld with the M4 could be risky. As a retro gaming fan, I was thrilled when Apple opened its App Store to emulators in 2024 , but I've yet to find a controller that makes...

2dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Bojangles wants New Yorkers to ditch their bagels for biscuits. It could reignite the breakfast wars.

The Southern chicken chain is going after the city's bagel-lovers with its menu of biscuit breakfast sandwiches. Erin McDowell/Business Insider Bojangles just opened its first New York City location i...

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Sony, Anker, and other headphones have a serious Google Fast Pair security vulnerability

Sony’s WH-1000XM6 are among the wireless headphones affected by the Fast Pair vulnerability. Several Bluetooth audio devices from companies like Sony, Anker, and Nothing are susceptible to a new flaw ...

Jan 16The VergeTechnology

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says humanities jobs are doomed in the age of AI: 'Hopefully you have some other skill'

Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, said vocational skills will be in high demand in the AI era. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images Alex Karp, the CEO and cofounder of Palantir, doesn't have a technical ...

Jan 20Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Waymo is accepting public riders in Miami

Waymo is kicking off the new year with a new city: Miami. Starting today, anyone on the company's waitlist of approximately 10,000 people can hail one of its robotaxis for trips within a 60-square-mil...

5dThe VergeTechnology

Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents

Hey HN! Wanted to show our open source agent harness called Gambit. If you’re not familiar, agent harnesses are sort of like an operating system for an agent... they handle tool calling, planning, con...

Jan 16Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Robotaxis are in a literal land grab moment

Voltera, a charging infrastructure company, is picking up real estate property to prepare for the robotaxi boom. Voltera Voltera acquires urban real estate to build charging depots for robotaxi operat...

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I visited Scotland with friends. Our trip would've been better if we had done these 5 things differently.

I've found some helpful tips for traveling with a group. Amanda Shammas I went on a trip to Europe with friends, and we made a few mistakes along the way. We should've tracked expenses during the trip...

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How Lego’s Smart Brick works

The most interesting story at this year's CES was just a little tiny bundle of technology. One way to look at Lego's new Smart Brick is as something like a Raspberry Pi, an endlessly remixable gizmo w...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

We tried CES 2026’s best and weirdest products, ask us anything!

The Verge CES ground crew posing for a group photo in the Linq Promenade during CES 2026. We spent last week running to meetings, demos, and the convention floors to see as much as we could at CES 202...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

Billionaires' wealth hits new peak amid rising poverty, Oxfam says

Billionaire wealth surged at three times ‍its recent pace ​last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic ⁠stability, anti-poverty gr...

Jan 19France 24economicsImpact

Student-loan forgiveness for public servants is at risk under Trump's plan to ax cheaper monthly payments, Democratic lawmakers say

Sen. Jeff Merkley raised concerns about ending the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A group of Democratic lawmakers raised concerns with Trump's proposed settlement to e...

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Get all four Matrix movies on 4K Blu-ray for $45

The best deal that I’ve seen on The Matrix: 4 Film Deja Vú Collection containing the four main films on 4K Blu-ray discs is $34.99. After missing out on that price around Cyber Monday, I’ve been waiti...

Jan 15The VergeEntertainment

Samsung’s smallest Frame TVs have fallen to their lowest prices to date

Samsung’s aptly titled Frame TV is designed to blend in with the rest of your home decor. Unless you’re dead set on picking up a larger panel, Samsung’s forthcoming 2026 Frame lineup represents ...

4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Mars orbiter sees odd etchings in the sand | Space photo of the day for Jan. 20, 2025

Even though the Red Planet's atmosphere is thin, wind is still one of Mars' most relentless sculptors....

Jan 20Space.comScience

How startups can 'break through the noise' and grab attention, according to a marketer-turned-VC

Lindsay Kaplan is a former marketing executive and cofounder of Chief, a networking company for women. Courtesy of Lindsay Kaplan Attention is a hot commodity in the age of social media overload &mdas...

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