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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 18:13 EDT

Stephen Colbert says CBS banned him from airing this James Talarico interview

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert says CBS blocked him from broadcasting an interview with James Talarico, a Democratic representative from Texas. During his opening monologue on Monday night, Colbert says the network's lawyers told him in "no uncertain terms" that he couldn't have Talarico on the show, forcing him to post the interview on […] Read more ›

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 18:00 EDT

The best deals on MacBooks right now

Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series processors in a wide range of sizes and price points, all of which run the company’s newest operating system, macOS 26. Purchasing a new MacBook can be complicated if you’re trying to figure out what specs you need, but finding a deal on a relatively speedy […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 17:38 EDT

Google’s AI search results will make links more obvious

Google says it will now display links more prominently inside its AI-powered features in Search. Robby Stein, the vice president of Google Search, announced on Tuesday that a list of links will now appear inside a pop-up when you hover over the sources in AI Overviews and AI Mode on desktop, alongside a description of […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 17:32 EDT

Sony’s WH-1000XM6 are nearly $100 off for just a few more hours

If you’re looking for a great pair of noise-canceling headphones, Sony’s WH-1000XM6 are amongst the best available and are now down to $368 ($92 off) at Amazon in black or gray.  While their high price usually makes them harder for us to suggest over the last-gen model, which is often on sale for around $278.99, […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 16:30 EDT

Piggyback’s fantastic Metroid Prime art book is nearly 20 percent off

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond launched on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in December, but if you’re itching for some more lore, Metroid Prime 1–3: A Visual Retrospective is a nice way to dig in, especially now that it’s on sale. Normally $49.99, you can currently buy the hardcover version for $41.08 (about $9 off) […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 15:56 EDT

Google announces dates for I/O 2026

It's official: Google I/O 2026 will take place from May 19th to 20th. In an announcement on Tuesday, Google says it will share the "latest AI breakthroughs and updates in products across the company, from Gemini to Android and more" during the event, which will take place in-person in Mountain View, California's Shoreline Amphitheatre, and […] Read more ›

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 14:48 EDT

Now Pixel 9 phones can transfer files with AirDrop, too

When Google announced it had engineered AirDrop compatibility for its Pixel 10 phones late last year, the pessimists among us figured it would be a matter of days before Apple shut it down. But not only is it still working, Google has expanded the capability to the Pixel 9 series (minus the budget-oriented Pixel 9A). […] Read more ›

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 14:48 EDT

Here are the best Apple Watch deals available right now

In September, Apple launched its latest batch of smartwatches, including the Apple Watch Series 11, the SE 3, and the Ultra 3. Each has its own pros and cons, but the introduction of Apple’s newest wearables also means there are now more Apple Watch models on the market than ever before — and a lot […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 14:26 EDT

Apple is reportedly planning to launch AI-powered glasses, a pendant, and AirPods

Apple is pushing ahead with plans to launch its first pair of smart glasses, along with an AI-powered pendant and camera-equipped AirPods, according to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The three devices come with built-in cameras and will connect to the iPhone, allowing Siri to use "visual context to carry out actions," Bloomberg reports. […] Read more ›

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Stevie Bonifield @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 13:33 EDT

WordPress’s new AI assistant will let users edit their sites with prompts

Starting on Tuesday, WordPress users can edit their websites using the new AI assistant built into the platform's site editor and media library, TechCrunch reports. The AI has a sidebar in the WordPress site editor where users can ask it to edit and translate text, generate and edit images using Google's Nano Banana, and make […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 13:10 EDT

Here are the best Presidents Day deals you can still grab

Deals have been pretty scarce since the holidays, but now that February is in full swing, we’ve seen strong discounts return across a range of categories. Both Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day brought a deluge of discounts, and although both have passed, a number of notable deals remain. In fact, you can still save on […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 12:00 EDT

This backup camera cleaner hides behind your license plate

A Vermont-based startup has announced a new upgrade kit that adds a remotely triggered backup camera cleaner to your car. The Lens Lizard system might seem like an unnecessary luxury to some, but if you deal with ice and snow obscuring your backup camera every winter, or live somewhere remote with dirt roads mucking up […] Read more ›

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 11:30 EDT

Alienware’s fast 27-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor is 23 percent off

One of the best upgrades you can make to your gaming PC setup is an OLED monitor. Assuming that games already run great on your desktop or laptop, a monitor with per-pixel color and brightness control will make them look better than ever. If you’ve been shopping for one that’s on sale, Alienware’s 27-inch 1440p […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 11:00 EDT

Ford is fighting against physics to build affordable EVs

To say that Ford has struggled to make profitable electric vehicles would be an understatement. The company recently pulled the plug on its F-150 Lightning, a truck once heralded as the most important EV ever made, after taking a staggering $19.5 billion hit on its EV investments in 2025. A new focus on hybrids and […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 10:46 EDT

Your next laptop could be a foldable phone

For almost as long as phones have been around, people have wanted those phones to also be laptops. It seems so simple: Your phone has plenty of computing power, access to all your apps and data, an always-on connection. The only problem? Your phone's screen is too small for many tasks, and so is its […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 10:30 EDT

Stephen Colbert says CBS banned him from airing this James Talarico interview

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert says CBS blocked him from broadcasting an interview with James Talarico, a Democratic representative from Texas. During his opening monologue on Monday night, Colbert says the network's lawyers told him in "no uncertain terms" that he couldn't have Talarico on the show, forcing him to post the interview on […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 10:10 EDT

EU investigates Shein’s ‘addictive design’ and illegal products

The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Shein after French regulators found listings for "child-like sex dolls" on the retail platform last year. The investigation will assess whether the systems Shein is using to curb illegal product sales are compliant with the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), according to the European Commission, including […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 10:00 EDT

Toyota fills out its skimpy EV lineup with the bZ Woodland SUV

For years, Toyota was criticized for sitting on the sidelines while the EV revolution swept through the auto industry. Instead of riding the wave, the Japanese auto giant doubled down on hybrids, while rolling out only one pure EV for the US market, the poorly reviewed bZ4X. But as sales growth slowed and governments started […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 09:00 EDT

Peak Design has wearable gadget straps for people who hate bags

Peak Design is launching a lineup of mobile straps for carrying small gadgets and other essentials around without dumping them into a bag. There are three versions available starting today: a $29.95 Mobile Cuff for your wrist, a $49.95 two-point Crossbody Strap, and a $59.95 Crossbody Multi-Strap that allows you to carry several items at […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/17/2026 08:56 EDT

Warner Bros. Discovery gives Paramount one week to present its ‘best and final’ offer

After rejecting Paramount's latest acquisition bid, Warner Bros. Discovery says it's giving the David Ellison-led entertainment giant seven days to make its "best and final" proposal. Though WBD is reopening negotiations with Paramount, the company makes it clear in a press release that it still favors Netflix's $82.7 billion deal to purchase its studio and […] Read more ›

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