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Archives for April 2026

Great news, the Moto G Stylus is no longer teeming with bloatware

6

Verge Score

The bloatware situation is more manageable, but this phone still feels $100 too expensive.

Allison Johnson
Oppo’s new phone has one camera too many

7

Verge Score

The Find X9 Ultra has the best 10x telephoto lens yet, but would be a better phone without it.

Dominic Preston
DJI’s latest power station is proof that good things come in mini packages

8

Verge Score

The Power 1000 Mini is the smallest 1kWh power station you can buy.

Thomas Ricker
Marathon battery life makes Keychron’s Ultra 8K keyboards its best yet

The V5 Ultra 8K and Q1 Ultra 8K are faster, sound better, and last longer.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
This charming gadget writes bad AI poetry

What is a poem?

Allison Johnson
Ikea’s smart donut lamp is a sweet treat

8

Verge Score

The new Varmblixt adds color-changing, dimming, and Matter-over-Thread support, and brings a touch of inexpensive style to my smart home.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
More phone cameras should come with telephoto lenses

I thought the Vivo X300 Ultra’s extender lenses were a gimmick. Now I’m hooked.

Allison Johnson
The Hisense UR9 is a great first shot against OLED’s bow

8

Verge Score

Hisense is the first to release the tech at more affordable prices, but it’s up against tough competition with OLEDs.

John Higgins
Allow me to explain why I love this camera that can’t shoot color

8

Verge Score

The Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is the perfect everyday companion that makes the mundane feel interesting.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo’s price range — there’s no contest

The cut corners of these Asus, Lenovo, and Acer laptops are glaringly obvious next to the Neo.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto