Switch 2 pricing and next PlayStation release could be impacted by memory shortage
It may take Sony another three years to give the PS5 (pictured) a successor. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony and Nintendo are...
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The Download: unraveling a death threat mystery, and AI voice recreation for musicians
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Hackers made death threats...
Read moreFirmware Upstreamed For Supporting The Qualcomm Snapdragon X2’s Adreno GPU
Upstreamed last week to the linux-firmware.git repository by Qualcomm was the GPU firmware files needed for enabling the Adreno GPU on the new Snapdragon X2 Elite...
Read moreSaatva Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress Review: Going for Gold and Good Sleep
The Saatva Memory Foam Hybrid has been chosen for Olympians. Could it be the one for you, too?
Read moreThe Promptware Kill Chain
Attacks against modern generative artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) pose a real threat. Yet discussions around these attacks and their potential defenses are dangerously...
Read moreSideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good
McLaren provided flights from Washington, DC, to Ivalo, Finland, and accommodation so Ars could drive its car on a frozen lake. Ars does not accept paid...
Read moreA Novelty Clock Makes The Best Tiny Mac Yet
We’re lucky enough in 2026 to have cheap single-board computers fast enough to emulate machines from the 1990s, touching on the 32-bit era. We’ve seen a...
Read moreQuiz: TinyDB: A Lightweight JSON Database for Small Projects
In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the TinyDB database library and what it has to offer, and you’ll revisit many of the concepts from...
Read moreAmazon Props Up Misleading, Junky Laptops No One Should Buy
I review laptops for a living, and it kills me when I see the PCs that Amazon and other retailers filter to the top.
Read moreSamsung ad confirms rumors of a useful S26 ‘privacy display’
Last year’s Galaxy S25 Ultra. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung has released a new advertisement for its upcoming Galaxy S26 launch that...
Read moreOpenRISC With Linux 7.0 Improves Out-Of-The-Box Support For More FPGA Dev Boards
While the OpenRISC project began ten years before RISC-V was started, it hasn’t enjoyed the hardware ecosystem successes of the latter but still the upstream Linux...
Read moreThe El Paso No-Fly Debacle Is Just the Beginning of a Drone Defense Mess
Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be...
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