Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu
…platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/Taskbar-Visual.png?quality=90&strip=all] The Start menu’s layout will soon get easier to adjust as well, with new…
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More phone cameras should come with telephoto lenses
…as well as a new 400mm option. [Image: You won’t look cool carrying all this around, but you will get some sick shots. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads…
Birchall cross.
…new Xbox shake-up is all about platform changes An hour ago Live updates from Musk v. Altman 12:00 PM UTC Bose takes a swing at Sonos with its new home…
Insta360’s new viewfinder turns the action cam into a retro shooter
The pill-shaped Insta360 Go 3S 4K action camera launched in June 2024 as an updated version of the 2.7K Go 3 that debuted a year prior. While last year’s…
Ikea’s smart lamp is a sweet treat
…into connectivity problems with the new gadgets, both with Matter platforms and with the Dirigera hub. Ikea acknowledged the problems and has released a number of updates to its hub over the…
Marathon battery life makes Keychron’s Ultra 8K keyboards its best yet
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/268472_Keychron_V5_Ultra_8K_keyboard_ADiBenedetto_0008.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] As for the typing experience of the new…
Framework’s first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC
…but we’re making a beeline for the company’s new 13-inch “Pro” notebook and maybe its couch keyboard first. Update, April 22nd: Added PCWorld’s additional reporting on OCuLink 8i.
Speech and Moderation
…After years of outcry, platforms have grown more willing to ban the worst actors online, but each ban comes with a new political fight, and companies are slow to respond in the…
Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
…The camera system as a whole has been improved with a new RAW multi-frame processing pipeline, better bokeh, and updated macro shooting that’s been incorporated into the default camera mode…
We react to Google I/O 2026
…s model updates, as well as its shift to world models with Gemini Omni, a theoretically ambitious new family that is off to a very focused start. --- [Image: https://platform.theverge.com…