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Archives for October 2026

Birdbuddy’s budget feeder foiled my squirrels

The Nook and Home are cheaper, faster, and sleeker smart bird feeders — but the new camera might be a deal-breaker for diehard birders.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Googlebooks just aren’t ready

Our collective reviews of every Googlebook at launch: very good laptops hobbled by beta-level software.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto, David Pierce and 2 more
The world’s first triple 200-megapixel cameraphone is great

Oppo’s Find X10 Pro Max benefits more from sensor size, dynamic range, and excellent software than sheer resolution.

Dominic Preston
The iPhone Duo is a messy, expensive good time

7

Verge Score

REVIEW

Apple’s first foldable is an early adopter special.

Nilay Patel and Allison Johnson
I tried a $99 plug that promises to track your car and send help when needed — without selling your data

The Miles Plug adds crash detection, roadside help, location tracking, and a warning-light decoder to your car for as low as $11 a month.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
The Maeving RM2 is high-style electric riding with a few compromises

It’s ultra-smooth and looks fantastic, but a few rough edges keep it from greatness.

Tim Stevens
Bose’s new wired earbuds are simple in the best way

8

Verge Score

Wired earbuds are making a small comeback, and Bose is capitalizing on it — with ANC this time.

John Higgins
A week with RTX Spark: everything we’ve learned using Nvidia’s new laptops

Nvidia’s new Arm-based laptop chip is an exciting new challenger, but exclusively for the high-end.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto, Sean Hollister and 1 more
Surface Laptop Ultra review: a different kind of MacBook Pro

6

Verge Score

A beautiful laptop built for an AI future that hasn’t quite arrived.

Tom Warren
The Alexa Tablet 12 Pro is almost the Android tablet we needed

6

Verge Score

Review

The screen is gorgeous, the hardware works, and it finally runs full Android. But there’s too much Amazon in my tablet.

David Pierce
I don’t miss the camera on the Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses

7

Verge Score

It’s harder to be a perv in these audio-only glasses, but removing the ick does make them less ‘useful.’

Victoria Song