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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 12:03 EDT

These Lego kits for kids and adults are up to 50% off for Black Friday

One of the best activities for the holiday season — especially if the weather is keeping you indoors — is to build yourself a Lego vehicle, scene, or animal. There are several on sale for Black Friday, suitable for kids or adults — here are some that look especially interesting. Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 12:00 EDT

ModRetro recreated the N64 controller for its M64 console

Following the launch of the Chromatic Game Boy last December, ModRetro revealed its next console will be an upgraded remake of the Nintendo 64. Like the recently released Analogue 3D, it will play N64 games in 4K through the use of an FPGA. ModRetro — the company founded by the controversial figure Palmer Luckey who’s […] Read more

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 11:39 EDT

Deck out your tree with ornaments of retro consoles, movie moments, and more

Do the ornaments you adorn your Christmas tree with reflect you or your family’s interests? If not, maybe you should rectify that. We recently went hands on with Hallmark’s realistic Xbox 360 replica ornament, which plays a snippet of audio from Halo 3. As it turns out, there are many other ornaments available that are […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 11:30 EDT

The best deals I’ve seen on some of my favorite smart home gear

‘Tis the season to score some serious bargains on smart home gear. With Black Friday in full swing and Cyber Monday coming up fast behind, this is the time to grab a bargain on that smart lock you’ve been eyeing or help your family members enjoy the benefits of the smart home with a connected […] Read more

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 11:00 EDT

My favorite Nintendo Switch 2 accessories are heavily discounted for Black Friday

The $449 Nintendo Switch 2 is one of the hottest holiday gifts, so it’s no surprise that you won’t find any discounts on the console, which was released in June and has already amassed a library of must-play games. However, the next best thing — discounts on accessories that we recommend — is in full […] Read more

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Todd Haselton @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 10:18 EDT

The best Black Friday deals on Apple AirPods — up to 47 percent off

It’s the most wonderful time of the year to buy AirPods. They’re heavily discounted for Black Friday from places like Amazon and Walmart, starting at just $69 for the most basic (but still great) AirPods 4. And, better yet, you can even get a $30 off deal on Apple’s newest model, the AirPods Pro 3. […] Read more

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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 10:00 EDT

We found Black Friday deals on our favorite tech, and most are under $50

About once a month or so, we here at The Verge like to write about our favorite stuff: pet gear, backpacks, and weird toys, among others. Now that the Black Friday sales are all popping up, we’ve checked out some of the items that we’ve written about in the past — things that we have […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 10:00 EDT

The dark side of optimizing your metabolism

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest phones, smartwatches, apps, and other gizmos that swear they're going to change your life. Optimizer arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 10AM ET. Opt in for Optimizer here. In the last few years, I've […] Read more

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Brandon Russell @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 09:15 EDT

We handpicked 50 Black Friday deals you can get for under $50

Black Friday is a great time to save on big-ticket items like 4K TVs, laptops, and headphones. But if you’re on a tight budget this holiday season, there are plenty of worthwhile deals on practical upgrades for $50 or less — think power banks, smart speakers, location trackers, and entry-level earbuds that punch above their […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:46 EDT

The best fitness trackers and watches we’ve tested

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. Fitness trackers have come a long way from the simple bands that tracked steps and little else. Modern trackers can monitor everything from your heart health to how well you’ve recovered from a hard bout of training. Even flagship […] Read more

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:45 EDT

Tessan’s 140W Universal Travel Adapter has hit a new all-time low

Keeping gadgets charged is tough enough when you’re home, but it can feel impossible while you’re traveling — especially internationally. Tessan’s 140W Universal Travel Adapter can help change that, and it’s hit an all-time low of $53.99 ($16 off) at Amazon thanks to a Black Friday deal. Travel adapters have become pretty common. Tessan’s stands out […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:36 EDT

The best e-reader to buy right now

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast-sized library’s worth of books in your pocket, but so will your phone. An ebook reader offers a more book-like reading experience, with fewer distractions and less eye strain, […] Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:35 EDT

The best noise-canceling headphones to buy right now

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. Whether you’re wearing them for the morning commute, while traveling, or if you’re simply trying to find some peace and quiet while working at home, noise-canceling headphones are a more essential piece of kit nowadays than ever before. And […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:33 EDT

The best Apple Watch to buy

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. If you have an iPhone, the Apple Watch is the best smartwatch for you. But there was only one Apple Watch when the smartwatch launched in 2015. A decade later, you’ve got three flavors to choose from: the entry-level Watch […] Read more

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:32 EDT

The best laptops you can get

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. Buying the right laptop can be stressful. It’s likely one of the bigger tech purchases you’ll make, and there are a ludicrous number of models, sizes, form factors, and configurations to pick from. We review and test a wide […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:28 EDT

The best robot vacuums

Editor’s note: Black Friday has begun, and we’re covering the biggest and best deals you can get. Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains — rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, these floor-sweeping bots have gone from […] Read more

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:21 EDT

Some of our favorite Blu-rays are cheaper than ever during Black Friday

Sometimes, there’s a little too much emphasis placed on buying big-ticket items during Black Friday. I mean, there’s nothing wrong with big gifts. It’s just that people might forget about the power of a compact stocking stuffer, like a movie. Ah, movies. You know you’re getting one, even when it’s wrapped, simply based on its […] Read more

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Justine Calma @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:00 EDT

The US dodged a bullet this Atlantic hurricane season

An Atlantic hurricane season defined by political and climate disasters comes to a close on November 30th. It kicked off after DOGE's flurry of slashes to federal agencies. Employees who stayed on endured a tumultuous year, to say the least, at the National Weather Service (NWS). A series of strong storms brewed in the Atlantic […] Read more

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Robert Hart @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:00 EDT

Sora and Nano Banana Pro throttled amid soaring demand

If you were wanting some AI-generated fun this holiday weekend, you’ll need to be efficient. Google and OpenAI have cut generation request limits for Nano Banana Pro and Sora, citing overwhelming demand.  Bill Peebles, who heads Sora at OpenAI, said free users will have six video generations a day. “Our gpus are melting,” he explained. […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 11/28/2025 08:00 EDT

Rivian’s software-powered e-bike won me over with its adaptability 

When Rivian-spinoff Also announced its first electric bike recently, I was stoked - a Rivian in bike form? Yes please! - but also had some doubts. The design was, shall we say, polarizing, and the whole thing was powered by software, which raises the specter of outages, glitches, and other assorted crashes. I could already […] Read more

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