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The robots, phones and Lego of CES 2026 | The Vergecast

The robots, phones and Lego of CES 2026 | The Vergecast

CES 2026 brings an explosion of AI hardware to Las Vegas. We discuss why LG's robots are struggling, why the $500 Clicks Communicator is stealing the show with its physical keyboard, and whether this year's "AI gadget explosion" actually offers practical utility.

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CES 2026 - OpenAI Makes the Most Accessible Code (for an LLM)

CES 2026 - OpenAI Makes the Most Accessible Code (for an LLM)

At CES 2026, the GAAD Foundation and ServiceNow unveiled the AI Model Accessibility Checker. OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 secured the top spots for accessible code generation, while Google’s Gemini 3.0 Pro ranked last, revealing a major gap in inclusive software development priorities.

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Dell’s XPS laptops are back and better than ever

Dell’s XPS laptops are back and better than ever

Dell corrects course with the new XPS 14 and 16, abandoning the controversial touch bar for traditional physical keys. The redesign focuses on efficiency, shifting exclusively to Intel Arc graphics to improve battery life while addressing critical user feedback on usability.

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Becoming evidence-guided | Itamar Gilad (Gmail, YouTube, Microsoft)

Becoming evidence-guided | Itamar Gilad (Gmail, YouTube, Microsoft)

Google Plus failed due to opinion-based development, while Gmail's Tabbed Inbox succeeded through evidence. Former Google product leader Itamar Gilad explains how to stop relying on HiPPOs and start validating ideas with rigorous testing and evidence-gathering.

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Buttons For Everyone! Clicks Power Keyboard – First Look

Buttons For Everyone! Clicks Power Keyboard – First Look

Clicks Technology introduces "Power Keys," a universal MagSafe accessory that adds a physical keyboard and extended battery life to any smartphone. Featuring a sliding design, backlit keys, and a 2,150 mAh battery, it launches for $79 ahead of CES 2026.

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Every Product I Couldn't Release

Every Product I Couldn't Release

Linus Tech Tips revealed dozens of failed product prototypes worth over $100,000, including gaming mice, RGB welcome mats, and cashmere hoodies that never reached market due to patent conflicts, costs, and timing issues.

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iPhone Air Review: Beauty is Pain

iPhone Air Review: Beauty is Pain

Apple's iPhone Air pushes smartphone design to extremes, becoming thinner than a pencil but forcing major compromises. With just 4 hours of screen time and a single camera, this ultra-thin device challenges what users really need versus want from their phone.

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