
We found 20 Verge-approved gifts on sale ahead of Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s Day Tech Gifts: Last-Minute Deals on Gadgets That Will Make Hearts (and Ears) Skip a Beat
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the clock is ticking for anyone still hunting for the perfect gift. Fortunately, the tech world…

Applications are now open for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge — but hurry
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Apple's Swift Student Challenge Returns: A Golden Ticket to Innovation and Apple Park Awaits
In a move that's electrifying the tech education community, Apple has officially launched its 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting the next generation…

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Feb. 7 #502
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Tech News: NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Answers for February 7, 2026
Are you ready to dive into today's Connections: Sports Edition puzzle? Whether you're a seasoned solver or just getting started with this exciting new addition…

Super Bowl LX 2026 on prediction markets: what to wager
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Super Bowl LX 2026: Prediction Markets Heat Up as Seahawks vs. Patriots Clash Approaches
The stage is set for Super Bowl LX, where the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will battle for football supremacy, and the prediction markets…

Google Maps Tests Gemini Chat to Modernize Location Editing
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Google Maps Tests Gemini-Powered Chat to Modernize Location Editing
Google is quietly experimenting with a major shift in how users can update business listings on Google Maps, integrating generative AI into the editing workflow in a way that…

iPhone 18 Pro Max leak touts an unexpected win over Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
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Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max Battery Upgrade Sparks Concerns for Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra
In a surprising twist that has tech enthusiasts buzzing, a new leak suggests Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max could feature a significantly larger battery…

Waymo is Having a Hard Time Stopping For School Buses
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Waymo's Robotaxis Face Mounting Safety Concerns After School Bus Incidents in Austin and Santa Monica
In a troubling development for autonomous vehicle technology, Waymo's self-driving robotaxis have been involved in a series of safety violations…

Termination shock could make the cost of climate damage even higher
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Solar Geoengineering: A Double-Edged Sword That Could Backfire Catastrophically
In a world grappling with the accelerating climate crisis, scientists are exploring increasingly bold technological solutions. Among the most controversial is…

Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max prices officially revealed by mistake
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Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max Pricing Accidentally Revealed: Specs and Colors Confirmed
In an unexpected turn of events, Poco's Belgian website accidentally leaked official pricing and color options for the upcoming Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro…

NASA confirms first flight to ISS since medical evacuation
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Four Astronauts Set to Launch to ISS Next Week After Emergency Crew Evacuation
In a high-stakes mission that blends human resilience with cutting-edge aerospace engineering, NASA has announced that four astronauts are slated to launch to the…
