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Jay Peters
Jay Peters
The foldable iPhone is actually “on track” to launch in September, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

Nikkei Asia reported earlier that the foldable iPhone could hit shipment delays due to engineering setbacks, but Gurman says that the phone will be announced with the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. However, he says supply of the foldable iPhone might initially be limited.

Jay Peters
Jay Peters
Amazon, in a new deal with the USPS, will lower its shipping volume with the agency.

As part of the tentative deal, Amazon will ship 20 percent fewer packages through the Postal Service, The Wall Street Journal reports. An earlier WSJ report had said that Amazon was looking to cut “at least two-thirds” of its postal volume with the USPS.

John Higgins
John Higgins
Sony has officially confirmed what we knew about its RGB LED TV.

As expected from the trademark filing late last year, Sony’s RGB LED technology will be called “True RGB” and is coming this spring. The new TV (Bravia 10, or better yet, Bravia X?) has been impressive in demos. We’ll see soon how it compares to competitors’ RGB TVs this year.

Jay Peters
Jay Peters
Valve has released a native visionOS version of its Steam Link app in beta.

“This update improves network performance, allows streaming up to 4K resolutions, and allows you to dynamically adjust the curve of the display in panoramic mode,” Valve says. But the app doesn’t support VR content — it’s intended for streaming 2D games.

Asus’ lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative

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Verge Score

The Zenbook A16 is a large laptop that weighs very little and performs great.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Sorry kid, drones are for war now

The DJI ban was just the beginning.

Sean Hollister
Mia Sato
Mia Sato
Fox News cuts a deal with Kalshi.

Kalshi will have paid product placement on the biggest news channel in the US, according to The Hollywood Reporter (though Fox reportedly won’t use Kalshi for elections coverage). The network is the latest news organization to jump on the prediction market bandwagon: The Associated Press and CNN have deals, not to mention Kalshi and Polymarket’s vast influencer and advertising operations.

Andrew Liszewski
Andrew Liszewski
Polaroid’s new Hi-Print instant photo printer doubles as a picture frame.

The Verge’s Allison Johnson called the original 2 x 3-inch version of the Polaroid Hi-Print the best instant photo printer in 2022. It’s still available for $99.99, but Polaroid has announced a new $119.99 version that churns out larger 3 x 3-inch square photos and doubles as a self-standing frame for your favorite print.

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<em>The Hi-Print 3x3 comes bundled with 10 prints.</em>
<em>Instead of adding a screen, the Polaroid Hi-Print 3x3 has an integrated frame that can display a single 3-inch print.</em>
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The Hi-Print 3x3 comes bundled with 10 prints.
Image: Polaroid