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  • The Kindle Paperwhite Kids is down to just $115 for October Prime Day

    The Kindle Paperwhite Kids is an e-reader fit for the whole family, complete with optional parental controls. | Image: Amazon As expected, Amazon is offering some great discounts on its own devices as part of its October Prime Day event — including e-readers like the note-taking Kindle Scribe, which is down to $254.99 ($85 off)…

  • Severance season 1 is coming home on Blu-ray

    Image: Apple While new episodes of Severance won’t stream on Apple TV Plus until January, you will be able to own a physical copy of the show’s first season in just a few weeks. Unlike Mark Scout (Adam Scott) and his fellow Lumon employees who can never entirely go home, Severance’s first season will be…

  • Google Docs is making it much easier to organize information

    The tabs feature is rolling out now but may take a few weeks to appear. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tabs are being added to Google Docs to make it easier to organize and find information in longer documents. The feature was originally announced in April, and is now gradually rolling out…

  • Samsung apologizes for making just $6.8 billion last quarter

    Photo by JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images Samsung, the world’s leading memory chip manufacturer, issued a rare apology after saying it expected to post just $6.78 billion in operating profit for the most recent quarter, about $900 million short of analyst expectations. “We have caused concerns about our fundamental technological competitiveness and the future of…

  • Apple’s next MacBook Pros might have leaked in Russia

    Is this the M4 MacBook Pro? | Screenshot: YouTube At least two Russian creators have posted videos in which they unbox what appears to be the next base model 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M4 chip. Apple, which hasn’t announced the laptops yet, is rumored to have a launch planned for November. Over the weekend,…

  • The incredible blandness of AI photography

    Just a few taps in Google Photos, and you can AI the crowds away. Skógafoss is a must-see, everyone said, and in a country with as much natural beauty as Iceland, that means it’s gonna be some majestic shit. The waterfall didn’t disappoint, but even on a chilly weekday in March, the place was mobbed.…

  • Uber’s EV ridehailing business is maturing

    Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber is holding its annual Go-Get conference in London today. As part of the event, the company is rolling out a number of changes to its ridehailing and delivery business to reflect the fact that more drivers and couriers are using electric vehicles. Uber Green, the company’s EV…

  • Adobe has a new tool to protect artists’ work from AI

    Adobe is releasing a new web app next year alongside a Chrome extension (pictured) for inspecting content metadata. | Image: Adobe Adobe is expanding its Content Credentials “nutrition labels” to make it even easier for creatives to be credited for their work, identify what is and isn’t AI online, and protect their content in the…

  • This controller can change the layout of its face button labels

    The GameSir Tarantula Pro controller features a motorized mechanism to change the labels on its action buttons. | Image: GameSir GameSir’s new Tarantula Pro controller is designed for multiple gaming platforms, including the Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PCs, and Steam devices. To make switching between those platforms a little easier, both the layout and the…

  • Prime Day is a great time to get the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic for 33 percent off

    Get that physical rotating bezel! | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge This year’s Samsung Galaxy Watch lineup had no physical rotating bezels. Boo. So it’s a good thing that the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic is roughly 33 percent off for Amazon Prime Day. This might be the last-gen Galaxy Watch, but hardware-wise…