Amazon’s COVID-19 test is now available to consumers

Amazon is selling its own COVID-19 test kit directly to customers. Results from the test will appear on an Amazon diagnostics website tha...

The best early Prime Day deals

Right now, you can pick up the 1st-gen Echo Show 5 for nearly half the initial list price. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon Prim...

Senate Confirms Progressive Tech Critic Lina Khan To Become an FTC Commissioner

The Senate confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee to the Federal Trade Commission, Lina Khan, the young progressive who helped launch a...

This simple dock turns your Apple Watch into a bedside orb

Slot in your Apple Watch, and the NightWatch magnifies its screen. | Image: NightWatch Have you ever tried using your Apple Watch as a b...

Plexiglass Is Everywhere, With No Proof It Keeps Covid at Bay

Sales of plexiglass tripled to roughly $750 million in the U.S. after the pandemic hit, as offices, schools, restaurants and retail stores s...

Amazon brings its cashierless tech to a full-size grocery store for the first time

Image: Amazon Amazon’s cashierless Just Walk Out technology is coming to a full-size grocery store for the first time, the company has an...

Microsoft's Smith Says Secret Subpoenas Hurt US Tech Companies

Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith criticized secret data subpoenas sent by the government to cloud providers like his c...