2024 included major new earbud releases from Apple, Samsung, and Google. And it paved the way for a future where these devices are more than audio accessories.

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25.12.2024

This solid aluminum keyboard costs as much as a MacBook Pro - The Verge

The Icebreaker is a wedge-shaped mechanical keyboard constructed from a single block of CNC-machined aluminum, featuring hot-swappable aluminum keycaps.

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25.12.2024

The Barbie Phone is plastic, fantastic, and impractical - The Verge

The Barbie Phone is a feature phone made by HMD that’s delightfully pink and playful. But it’s ultimately too frustrating to use, even for “digital detox.”

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25.12.2024

Kobo’s Elipsa 2E, an excellent e-reader for taking notes, is down to its best price - The Verge

Kobo’s Elipsa 2E is down to its all-time low of $349.99. Sony’s WH-CH720N noise-canceling headphones and the Blink Outdoor 4 are also on sale.

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25.12.2024

American Airlines resumes flights across the US following ‘technical issues’ - The Verge

American Airlines has grounded all of its flights in the US due to unspecified technical issues, disrupting travel at the start of a busy Christmas Eve.

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25.12.2024

Apple TV Plus: the best shows from 2024 - The Verge

Apple’s streaming service, Apple TV Plus, had a big year of sci-fi shows, including Silo, Sugar, Sunny, and Dark Matter.

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24.12.2024

Hyundai will give its EV customers free NACS adapters in early 2025 - The Verge

Hyundai will give many current Ioniq 5, 6, Kona, 5 N, and Genesis EV owners free CCS to NACS adapters to connect to Tesla Superchargers.

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24.12.2024

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) review: slightly larger, slightly faster, slightly better - The Verge

The new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition feels faster and more responsive while a larger screen also delivers improved contrast.

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24.12.2024

Asus teases a new RGB-outlined Rog Strix laptop coming next year - The Verge

Asus is getting ready to take the wraps off a new lineup of RGB-lined Rog Strix laptops at CES on January 6th, 2025.

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24.12.2024

Sony’s WH-1000XM4 headphones are nearly 50 percent off right now - The Verge

Sony’s XM4 noise-canceling headphones have dropped to one of their best prices to date. Plus, we’re seeing new lows on Insta360’s Link 2 webcam and Sony’s ZV-1F camera.

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24.12.2024

The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security - The Verge

The FTC says Mariott International and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels must implement new security controls after multiple major data breaches spanning several years.

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24.12.2024

Halide Mark III is coming with color grades, HDR, and early access for subscribers - The Verge

Lux Optics’s upcoming Halide 3.0 (Mark III) app is coming to iPhones in 2025. The redesigned new version will feature instant color grades and HDR.

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24.12.2024

Honey’s deal-hunting browser extension is accused of ripping off customers and YouTubers - The Verge

YouTuber MegaLag says in a new video that deal-hunting browser extension Honey obscures the best coupons and replaces affiliate links with its own at checkout.

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24.12.2024

Google to court: we’ll change our Apple deal, but please let us keep Chrome - The Verge

Google filed its proposed final judgement in the search antitrust case it lost to the Justice Department. Rather than a Chrome sale, it proposes a prohibition on contracts.

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24.12.2024

McLaren Artura review: a plug-in hybrid for the 1 percent - The Verge

A hybrid supercar that can run on electricity alone, while still delivering that twin-turbo 3.0-liter V6 experience

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23.12.2024

Home Assistant Voice is a new must-have smart home accessory - The Verge

Plus: Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Flipboard Surf, the new Superman trailer, 1-800-CHATGPT, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter.

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23.12.2024

The Verge’s favorite books from 2024 - The Verge

We asked the staff of The Verge what their favorite reads were in 2024. Their answers ranged from fantasy and science fiction to histories of engineering and clothing.

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23.12.2024

All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’ - The Verge

EV startup Canoo has furloughed the remainder of its employees for at least the rest of the year, reports TechCrunch.

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23.12.2024

Apple is working on a doorbell camera with Face ID - The Verge

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is working on a new smart home doorbell camera that could use Face ID to automatically unlock doors when residents look at it.

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23.12.2024

An iPhone owner’s guide to living off the app grid - The Verge

New options in iOS 18 make it easier than ever to customize your homescreen and clear out the clutter.

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23.12.2024

Amazon Prime Video: the best shows from 2024 - The Verge

Amazon’s Prime Video released a ton of great shows to stream throughout 2024, including Fallout, season 2 of The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, and much more.

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22.12.2024

TCL’s new AI short films range from bad comedy to existential horror - The Verge

TCL debuted five new AI-generated films on its free streaming service. Here’s how all of them rank, from tolerable to “I wish I could unsee this.”

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22.12.2024

Google’s counteroffer to the government trying to break it up is unbundling Android apps - The Verge

Google submitted its proposed antitrust remedies, suggesting that instead of breaking up the company, it should loosen deals around Android and browser defaults.

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22.12.2024

ModRetro Chromatic review: an arms dealer’s Game Boy is among the best ever made - The Verge

The $199 ModRetro Chromatic is among the best ways to play Game Boy and Game Boy Color games, arguably improving upon Nintendo’s hardware. It also comes from Palmer Luckey.

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22.12.2024

Gemini can now tell when a PDF is on your phone screen - The Verge

Google is rolling out a new context-aware feature to Gemini Advanced subscribers that will offer to let them ask Gemini about PDFs when they’re open in the Notes by Google app.

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22.12.2024

Here’s the first CoPilot plus mini PC with Intel’s new Core Ultra 9 processors - The Verge

Asus has published the specs for the Asus NUC 14 Pro AI, its first Copilot Plus mini PC using Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors, including the Core Ultra 9.

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22.12.2024

LG’s brilliant B4 OLED TV is on sale with a $50 gift card for its best price ever - The Verge

LG’s entry-level B4 OLED is available for $200 off at Best Buy. The latest iPad and Twelve South’s MagSafe-ready Butterfly charger are also down to an all-time low.

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21.12.2024

US reveals charges against alleged LockBit ransomware developer - The Verge

The US government has charged Rostislav Panev with building and maintaining malware for LockBit, one of the world's biggest ransomware groups.

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21.12.2024

Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is liable for attacks on 1,400 WhatsApp users - The Verge

NSO Group, the organization behind the Pegasus spyware, has been found liable in a lawsuit brought by Meta’s WhatsApp over attacks on about 1,400 devices.

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21.12.2024

Josh King’s viral slide-out MagSafe gamepad found a home at OhSnap and looks amazing - The Verge

OhSnap, the company behind the excellent magnetic PopSocket alternatives, is making the viral MCON slideout MagSafe gamepad a reality.

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21.12.2024

YouTube is cracking down on clickbait - The Verge

YouTube is cracking down on clickbait content with a new policy that will remove videos with misleading thumbnails or titles starting in India.

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21.12.2024

Databricks VP of AI says the AI talent wars are just getting started - The Verge

After raising $10 billion to cash out its employees, I spoke with the VP of AI at Databricks Naveen Rao about what he’s seeing in the ongoing talent war for the top AI talent.

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21.12.2024

Qualcomm wins a legal battle over Arm chip licensing - The Verge

A federal jury determined that Qualcomm didn’t breach its agreement with Arm following the chipmaker’s 2021 acquisition of Nuvia.

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21.12.2024

This 240W USB-C cable’s connector both rotates and bends - The Verge

Sanwa Supply’s new 240W USB-C cable has a rotating connector that bends 180 degrees to help reduce strain and damage on the cable and ports.

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20.12.2024

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) review: an AMD upgrade - The Verge

This sleek gaming laptop has an amazing OLED display, a powerful CPU, better battery life, and excellent build quality — and a price to match.

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20.12.2024

The delusion of Amazon Haul - The Verge

Amazon’s new ultracheap discount store, Haul, is filled with cheap, low-quality items. It sells the same things as Temu, Shein, or AliExpress — both physically and philosophically.

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20.12.2024

Google Keep might be joining the ranks of Android system apps - The Verge

Google Keep is a system app on Android 16, rendering it uninstallable like other essentials apps for making calls, sending messaging, and other core functions.

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20.12.2024

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers at seven hubs are on strike - The Verge

Thousands of delivery drivers who work for Amazon third-party contractors are now on strike after Amazon hasn’t opened negotiations with them.

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20.12.2024

Google Street View helped police solve a missing persons case - The Verge

A Google Street View image played a role in helping police solve the murder of a missing Cuban national in Spain.

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20.12.2024

Home Assistant launches its first voice assistant hardware device - The Verge

Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition is a new option for voice control in your smart home. The voice assistant hardware costs $59 and is available now.

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2024: a good year for earbuds - The Verge

This solid aluminum keyboard costs as much as a MacBook Pro - The Verge

The Barbie Phone is plastic, fantastic, and impractical - The Verge

Kobo’s Elipsa 2E, an excellent e-reader for taking notes, is down to its best price - The Verge

American Airlines resumes flights across the US following ‘technical issues’ - The Verge

Apple TV Plus: the best shows from 2024 - The Verge

Hyundai will give its EV customers free NACS adapters in early 2025 - The Verge

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) review: slightly larger, slightly faster, slightly better - The Verge

Asus teases a new RGB-outlined Rog Strix laptop coming next year - The Verge

Sony’s WH-1000XM4 headphones are nearly 50 percent off right now - The Verge

The FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to beef up their data security - The Verge

Halide Mark III is coming with color grades, HDR, and early access for subscribers - The Verge

Honey’s deal-hunting browser extension is accused of ripping off customers and YouTubers - The Verge

Google to court: we’ll change our Apple deal, but please let us keep Chrome - The Verge

McLaren Artura review: a plug-in hybrid for the 1 percent - The Verge

Home Assistant Voice is a new must-have smart home accessory - The Verge

The Verge’s favorite books from 2024 - The Verge

All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’ - The Verge

Apple is working on a doorbell camera with Face ID - The Verge

An iPhone owner’s guide to living off the app grid - The Verge

Amazon Prime Video: the best shows from 2024 - The Verge

TCL’s new AI short films range from bad comedy to existential horror - The Verge

Google’s counteroffer to the government trying to break it up is unbundling Android apps - The Verge

ModRetro Chromatic review: an arms dealer’s Game Boy is among the best ever made - The Verge

Gemini can now tell when a PDF is on your phone screen - The Verge

Here’s the first CoPilot plus mini PC with Intel’s new Core Ultra 9 processors - The Verge

LG’s brilliant B4 OLED TV is on sale with a $50 gift card for its best price ever - The Verge

US reveals charges against alleged LockBit ransomware developer - The Verge

Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is liable for attacks on 1,400 WhatsApp users - The Verge

Josh King’s viral slide-out MagSafe gamepad found a home at OhSnap and looks amazing - The Verge

YouTube is cracking down on clickbait - The Verge

Databricks VP of AI says the AI talent wars are just getting started - The Verge

Qualcomm wins a legal battle over Arm chip licensing - The Verge

This 240W USB-C cable’s connector both rotates and bends - The Verge

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) review: an AMD upgrade - The Verge

The delusion of Amazon Haul - The Verge

Google Keep might be joining the ranks of Android system apps - The Verge

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers at seven hubs are on strike - The Verge

Google Street View helped police solve a missing persons case - The Verge

Home Assistant launches its first voice assistant hardware device - The Verge

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