And I only broke it a little.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/942839/macbook-neo-customization-color-mods-official-parts-frankenlaptop

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Someone left their dentures in a robotaxi.

https://www.theverge.com/transportation/941150/uber-lost-found-robotaxi-items-waymo-motional-avride

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Social media platforms are baffled.

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/943187/ai-content-creators

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The 2026 Motorola Razr Ultra offers great battery life, but is dragged down by bloatware and a lackluster camera.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/937763/motorola-razr-ultra-2026-review-battery-camera

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Nanoleaf’s CEO says the ‘partnership’ will help both smart home companies pursue their ambitions in AI and robotics.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/942328/nanoleaf-switchbot-onerobotics-sale-ai-robotics...

AI can’t feel, but the best hackers pretend it can.

https://www.theverge.com/column/935545/hackers-ai-chatbots

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The Commission found that consumers are ‘very likely to encounter illegal items on Temu.’

https://www.theverge.com/policy/938792/temu-eu-dsa-fine-illegal-products

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Insta360’s new Retro Viewfinder accessory turns its tiny Go 3S action cam into a retro-inspired handheld camera.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/929125/insta360-360-go-3s-retro-bundle-viewfinder-accessor...

Venmo is starting to test a big redesign of its app, and as part of the redesign, instead of defaulting new users’ posts to be public by default, their posts ...

https://www.theverge.com/tech/927503/ve...

Forza Horizon 6, the latest in Microsoft’s open-world racing series, launches on the Xbox and PC on May 19th.

https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/929816/forza-horizon-6-review-xbox-pc

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Energizer’s new Ultimate Child Shield line of coin batteries eliminate the risk of ingestion burns caused by electrical currents generated in the body.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/924966/energizer-ul...

Microsoft is reshuffling its Microsoft 365 teams again. It’s part of a reorganization after the departure of long-time exec Rajesh Jha.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/924931/microsoft-office-copilot-win...

Instagram is rolling out new rules that are meant to discourage users from sharing content they didn’t create or remix.

https://www.theverge.com/news/920999/instagram-says-it-doesnt-want-your-tweet-rou...

They won’t ban it. They won’t embrace it either.

https://www.theverge.com/column/921599/ai-music-is-flooding-streaming-services-but-who-wants-it

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Colossal isn’t ‘bringing back’ lost species. But it might be working on something ‘useful.’

https://www.theverge.com/science/921088/colossal-de-extinction-antelope-reproduction

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A new leak claims to show a dummy unit of the passport-style Z Fold 8 Wide.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/918951/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-8-wide-dummy-leak

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Meta is planning to pump billions more into AI investments this year, despite noting that millions of users have seemingly started to abandon its platforms.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/921089/meta-ea...

Plus: Stranger Things Tales from ‘85, Spotify for Claude, Vampire Crawlers, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/918695/framework-laptop-stranger-things-installer...

The Japanese director of Small, Slow But Steady and Two Seasons, Two Strangers talks to The Verge about confronting existential themes through quiet character p...

https://www.theverge.com/entertainmen...

Not content with music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video, Spotify adds fitness classes from Peloton.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/918861/spotify-peloton-guided-workouts

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Govee’s Ceiling Light Ultra uses 616 color-changing LEDs to create dynamic mood lighting or to display pixelated images.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/918165/govee-ceiling-light-ultra-led-pricing-avail...

John Ternus is going to be Apple’s next CEO, and given his decades of hardware experience at the company, he could prove to be another product-focused CEO.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/915388/apple-ce...

Plus, in this week’s Installer: New action cameras, new Android weather apps, Coachella week two, and much more.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/914429/the-ai-apps-are-coming-for-your-pc

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Govee turned its LED curtain lights into a new Lightwall product that comes with a self-standing aluminum frame so you can use it almost anywhere.

https://www.theverge.com/tech/912668/govee-lightwall-c...

Super Meat Boy 3D has much of the same spirit as the original, with brutal yet satisfying platforming.

https://www.theverge.com/games/904202/super-meat-boy-3d-review

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Grammarly’s ‘Expert Review’ feature was using the likenesses of Verge staffers and other writers and academics without permission. It didn’t go well.

https://www.theverge.com/column/906606/grammarly-ex...

Plus: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the fediverse, Jeopardy on YouTube, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter

https://www.theverge.com/tech/906873/sofa-app-track-tv-movies-installer

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KitchenAid’s Artisan Plus Stand Mixer uses a redesigned control lever for precise speed adjustments and adds an LED light, illuminating the inside of the bowl...

https://www.theverge.com/tech/901470/ki...

AI was everywhere at the GDC Festival of Gaming this year, but developers I spoke with were strongly against using AI in their games.

https://www.theverge.com/games/897982/gdc-2026-ai-game-developer-co...

With online age checks spreading across the globe, users are turning to VPNs to bypass the new requirements. Now, some lawmakers are promising to rein in the te...

https://www.theverge.com/column/89812...