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Looking to buy your next phone, laptop, headphones, or other tech gear? Or maybe you just want to know all of the details about the latest products from Apple, Samsung, Google, and many others. The Verge Reviews is the place for all of that and more. Whether you’re looking for buying advice, how to use products you already own, or the best deals on products we’ve tested and used ourselves and can recommend, you needn’t look any further.

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The Steam Machine is the most ambitious game console I’ve ever played

6

Verge Score

$1,049 buys PS5 performance in a couch-friendly desktop.

Sean Hollister
Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII is still a phone for the fans

6

Verge Score

A new look and an upgraded telephoto aren’t enough to make this a mainstream contender.

Dominic Preston
SwitchBot’s Standing Circulator Fan is worth fighting for

8

Verge Score

It’s quiet, battery powered, smart, and moves a decent amount of air for its size.

Thomas Ricker
Kaleidescape’s movie player blows streaming, and your wallet, away0

The Strato E combines the convenience of streaming and the quality of Blu-ray without discs — at a high cost.

John Higgins
This Ghost in the Shell keyboard feels like it came from anime

8

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Iqunix’s special edition EV63 is decked out in ’90s anime charm.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
My backyard made me a color-changing smart lighting convert

Testing Govee’s over-the-top RGB lineup convinced me there might actually be room in my garden for a horse-race light show this summer.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
These mechanical keyboards are two very different sides of the same beautifully made coin

The Evoworks Evo75 and Dry Studio ATM 98 are two of the nicest keyboards I’ve ever seen and heard. One is wonderfully thocky and one is serenely stealthy.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Honor’s Magic V6 sets three foldable firsts

8

Verge Score

But the bigger battery is the only one that matters.

Dominic Preston
This portable light is great for way more than camping

Even at home, I keep reaching for it again and again.

Thomas Ricker
I’ve found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers

8

Verge Score

The Arturia MiniLab 37 balances size, price, and playability.

Terrence O'Brien
I went to the woods to drink surprisingly great espresso

Is a $200 portable coffee machine what Thoreau meant by living deliberately?

Thomas Ricker
The three sets of earbuds I reach for

Earbuds come and go in the life of a reviewer, but these three have earned permanent spots in my life.

John Higgins
I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works

It’s basic, but ‘it works’ is a big deal.

Allison Johnson
Apple dials down Liquid Glass, and the Mac looks way better for it

Initial impressions of macOS Golden Gate’s design refinements show promise, but there’s still lots to come.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
The Rivian R2 is too much fun to let drive itself

A muscular electric SUV that’s off-road capable, with tech that feels leaps and bounds better than anything from legacy automakers.

Lawrence Ulrich
Hue’s SpatialAware finally made me appreciate color-changing lights

7

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The Bridge Pro is Hue’s most compelling update in years, as long as you’re deeply invested in the smart lighting ecosystem

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Dell’s new XPS 14 is better in almost every way

7

Verge Score

Except in price. The prices suck.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
JMGO’s N3 Ultimate projector is the new portable 4K champ

9

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An incredibly bright Google TV all-in-one that’s also part robot.

Thomas Ricker
This chunky little tablet got my kid to clean up his toys

6

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Skylight’s kid-centric Buddy is an adorable — if pricey — way to keep young ones on task.

Allison Johnson
I customized a MacBook Neo with colorful spare parts

And I only broke it a little.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 owners nervous

The new Coupe version of the Cayenne is a little more compact, but a lot more powerful.

Lawrence Ulrich
Sean Hollister
Sean Hollister
Toying with MSI’s new Intel Arc G3 handheld.

This one’s going to cost some serious cash, but it seems to finally be moving handheld chips forward! Intel handhelds went from an embarrassment to pretty good in a little over a year; at this rate, they might be the leader once RAMageddon is over.

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Sean Hollister
Lego’s Smart Play Pokémon can train and battle, but don’t do the one thing I wish they could

Why, oh why, can’t Pikachu say ‘pika pika’?

Dominic Preston
This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you

I still love OLEDs, but the Asus ROG Strix Scar 18’s ELMB Mini LED display is amazing.

Antonio G. Di Benedetto
They’ve finally made the Oura Ring smaller and lighter

There’s also a ton of new software updates coming, including GLP-1 insights.

Victoria Song
Sony’s first RGB TV is a statement piece

8

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While the tech is still new, Sony’s Bravia 7 II proves that RGB LED TVs are capable of serious performance.

John Higgins