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The Google Pixel 10 and 10 Pro come with magnets, a new chip, and AI everywhereThe Google Pixel 10 and 10 Pro come with magnets, a new chip, and AI everywhere
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Google’s Pixel Buds 2A add Gemini, noise cancellation, and a replaceable batteryGoogle’s Pixel Buds 2A add Gemini, noise cancellation, and a replaceable battery
Sony just launched five new PC gaming peripherals, so I tried them all at onceSony just launched five new PC gaming peripherals, so I tried them all at once
Sean Hollister
Sean Hollister
Today I’m toying with a drone that makes flying easy and filming even easier.

There’s lots we don’t know about Antigravity, the first drone from Insta360. But after my first flights, I think it could change what we expect out of drones. Want a look at some (prototype! compressed!) 360-degree footage on YouTube? I uploaded this interactive sample! Set resolution to 4K first.

For Legends: Z-A’s battle system, I rewired the Pokémon part of my brainFor Legends: Z-A’s battle system, I rewired the Pokémon part of my brain
This big stick solved my smart garden connectivity problems

From coop to attic, Home Assistant’s new Z-Wave antenna helped me connect devices in the furthest corners of my domain.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
I flew Insta360’s Antigravity — it could change how drones are madeI flew Insta360’s Antigravity — it could change how drones are made
I went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacationI went camping in a heat dome, and these five gadgets saved my vacation
8BitDo’s Pro 3 is a super customizable controller that’s too limited on Switch 2 8BitDo’s Pro 3 is a super customizable controller that’s too limited on Switch 2 
Microsoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dogMicrosoft’s new Copilot 3D feature is great for Ikea, bad for my dog
The Framework Desktop made me fall for small form factor PCs

8

Verge Score

Small form factor PCs are nothing new, but this is a refreshing take.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
This smart lock lets me see through my door

7

Verge Score

The Eufy FamiLock has a digital peephole and can unlock with a wave, but it costs $400.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Lenovo’s rollable laptop is the coolest computer I’ve used all year

7

Verge Score

ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 review: a $3,300 CES concept you can own.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Today I’m toying withToday I’m toying with
Sean Hollister
BougeRV’s portable solar fridge is quietly annoying

6

Verge Score

The 12-volt CRD2 fridge and freezer combo gets the basics right.

Thomas Ricker

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