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Walmart is betting that AI can help you shop faster — and maybe do your shopping for you

/ The future of grocery shopping is no grocery shopping at all. It’s your fridge just being full, always, automatically. a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>If AI can fix grocery shopping, count me in.

Ice-T Drops Theory About ‘Def Jam Vendetta’ Remake’s Absence

Ice-T believes if they want to bring Def Jam Vendetta back they are going to have to back up the Brink's Truck to pay all of the rappers in the game.

Microsoft’s second Xbox Developer_Direct on January 18th will feature Indiana Jones

/ Microsoft is back with another Xbox event to showcase some of what’s to come in 2024. a]:text-gray-13″>If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.

TP-Link’s new video door lock unlocks with a tap of your iPhone

/ Now with HomeKey support, the new version of the Tapo door lock works with more smart homes. a]:text-gray-13″>If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Image: TP-Link TP-Link announced a new video door lock, the Tapo DL130, at CES today. The DL130 is HomeKit-compatible, supports seven unlocking methods, and can be controlled through Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri. TP-Link hasn’t announced pricing or a specific release date yet but says more info is coming soon. The seven unlock meth...

Anker’s new Qi2 chargers deliver MagSafe speed without MagSafe pricing

/ They’re not cheap, per se, but they’re cheaper. a]:text-gray-13″>If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. *:last-child>*:last-child]:mb-0″> a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin [&>a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-white”>MagGo Power Bank a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>This is not a pocketable power bank by most standards. The MagGo Power Bank is a lot bulkier than its 6,600mAh capacity would indicate. It’s more of a portable charging stand than the type o...

Anker’s flagship power station can charge an EV and make homes energy independent

/ Anker’s Solix F3800 is portable enough to take on a weekend roadtrip and scalable enough to power an entire home for days during a blackout. a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>Charge your EV at 6,000W/240V for a dozen or so extra miles of range in an emergency — or more with expansion packs.a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>A fully maxed out system that’s technically still portable. a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:sha...

Lenovo’s latest 2-in-1 crams Windows and Android into one device

/ Lenovo has a whole slew of new and refreshed laptops at CES, but there were a couple that were particularly eye-catching. a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>Once you plug this Android 13 tablet in, it goes full Windows 11 laptop. We’ve come close to figuring out the ideal 2-in-1 laptop, but no company has nailed it yet. Lenovo’s latest attempt, the ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid, recognizes that Android has a better touch interface than Windows and that Windows has a better laptop interface than Android — and it combines the two to try to get the best of both worlds. When you’re in laptop mode, the ThinkBook...

Unity is laying off 25 percent of its staff

/ The company, which makes the game engine Unity, is cutting 1,800 jobs across its workforce. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge Unity is undergoing yet another layoff, and this time it’s going to affect about 25 percent of its entire workforce, or around 1,800 employees. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company, which makes the popular game engine Unity, said it’s making the cuts “as it restructures and refocuses on its core business, and to position itself for long-term and profitable growth.” Unity has been thro...

Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset Launches In February

The company that Jobs built is ready to jump into the VR world with its Apple Vision Pro headset this year.

This new robovac has an arm and can phone home

/ Roborock’s newest flagship robot vacuum and mop, the S8 MaxV Ultra, adds video calling, Matter support, a voice assistant, and a robot arm. The company is also launching three other robovacs at CES this week. a]:text-gray-13″>If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Image: Roborock While we wait impatiently for robot vacuums to grow legs to tackle our stairs, Roborock has added an arm to its newest flagship model. Launching at CES 2024 in Las Vegas this week, the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultr...

Apple Vision Pro prescription lenses will cost $149 extra

/ Reading lenses are $99, but the $3,499 visionOS headset throws in a polishing cloth for free. a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>Apple’s Vision Pro headset.a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63″>Zeiss optical inserts for Apple Vision Pro.

TikTok Hiked Seller Fees and Celine Collaborated With Master & Dynamic on Headphones in This Week’s Tech Roundup

This week, the tech industry was occupied with CES 2024, where Kohler took the opportunity to preview its cutting-edge smart bidet. Elsewhere in the product space, Parisian fashion house Celine teamed up with Master & Dynamic for a luxurious pair of over-the-ear headphones.On the software side, Google is reported to be working on an advanced version of its Bard chatbot, according to developer Dylan Roussel. In the app arena, TikTok hiked seller fees as part of its rumored lofty goal to increase its e-commerce business “tenfold” in 2024.Below, Hypebeast has rounded up the top tech stories of the week so you can stay up to date on trends in the industry.Kohler's New Bidet Takes Voice Commands From Amazon's Alexa and Google AssistantAt CES 2024, Kohler debuted its latest addition to the b...