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Nathan Edwards

Nathan Edwards

Senior Reviews Editor

Senior Reviews Editor

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    How to watch Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2026.

    Why, it’s right here on The Verge dot com! Samsung’s event kicks off at 1PM ET / 10AM PT on February 25th. It’ll be streaming on YouTube, and we’ll have Allison Johnson, Sean Hollister, and Owen Grove live blogging from the event.

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    Nathan Edwards
    Kensington discontinues its latest trackball.

    The company had paused production on the TB800 EQ in December because of a tracking issue when the trackball was handled from a certain angle. In an email to The Verge, spokesperson Ken Hagihara confirmed that it isn’t coming back. Bummer. I liked the TB800 and its many scroll wheels.

    This DIY kit turned my favorite mechanical keyboard into my favorite electrocapacitive keyboard

    The DynaCap system lets you combine the best qualities of Topre and MX keyboards for a semi-reasonable price.

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    Nathan Edwards
    Nathan Edwards
    SmartThings is the first platform to support Matter cameras.

    Samsung is rolling out the update this month, and it’s working with Aqara, Eve and Ulticam on Matter cameras. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy called it:

    SmartThings will probably jump on adoption. Samsung abandoned its first-party camera hardware years ago, and Matter could provide the platform with the opportunity for broader camera support it desperately needs.

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    Nathan Edwards
    1,100 phones in a warehouse generating TikTok influencer slop.

    Emanuel Maiberg at 404 Media reports that a hacker has gained access to a server farm stuffed with phones churning out AI influencer ads. It’s owned by a startup called Doublespeed, which advertises “bulk content creation” and just got a million bucks from Andreessen Horowitz. Neat.

    Screw it, I’m installing Linux

    I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot.

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