{"id":13,"date":"2020-10-24T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T15:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdemos.aakashweb.com\/super-rss-reader-pro\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2021-04-17T18:38:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T18:38:48","slug":"shortcode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpdemos.aakashweb.com\/super-rss-reader\/shortcode\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortcode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For complete list of supported parameters, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aakashweb.com\/docs\/super-rss-reader\/pro\/shortcodes\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">documentation page<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Single feed<\/h3>\n<pre>&#091;srr_feed urls=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/Makeuseof\" tab_titles=\"MakeUseOf\" color_style=\"dark\" show_author=1 show_date=1 display_type=\"normal\"&#093;<\/pre>\n<div class=\"srr-main\"><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-dark\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-528\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform\">I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 11:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Pankil Shah<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/08\/hand-holding-a-remote-with-google-tv-in-background.JPG\" alt=\"I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The default experience leaves out some of its best features. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled\">I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Shimul Sood<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2026\/04\/chatgpt-app-icon-on-apple-carplay.png\" alt=\"I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Good enough to spoil you, not enough to satisfy you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance\">I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 9:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Gavin Phillips<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2026\/05\/vpn-enabled-captcha.jpg\" alt=\"I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The fix isn&#039;t in your VPN app. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened\">I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 8:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Yasir Mahmood<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/09\/excel-spreadsheet-on-a-windows-laptop-1.jpg\" alt=\"I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>My weekly spreadsheet audit is gone, and I haven&#039;t missed it once. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix\">Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 7:34 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Dave Schafer<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/10\/windows-11-update-settings-open-on-a-hp-laptop.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>April has not been a good month for Windows users <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Multiple feeds<\/h3>\n<pre>&#091;srr_feed urls=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/rss\/podcast\/index.xml, https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/Makeuseof\" tab_titles=\"Podcast, MakeUseOf\" color_style=\"card\" show_author=1 show_date=1 display_type=normal&#093;<\/pre>\n<div class=\"srr-main\"><ul class=\"srr-tab-wrap srr-tab-style-card srr-clearfix\"><li data-tab=\"srr-tab-745\">Podcast<\/li><li data-tab=\"srr-tab-118\"> MakeUseOf<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-card srr-pad-items\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-745\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/920768\/decoder-mailbag-how-to-win-lose-ai-nilay-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"How to win \u2014 and lose \u2014 Decoder\">How to win \u2014 and lose \u2014 Decoder<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"30 April 2026, 2:00 pm\">30 April 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Nick Statt<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/920768\/decoder-mailbag-how-to-win-lose-ai-nilay-interview\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Trophy_gif.gif?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"How to win \u2014 and lose \u2014 Decoder\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.\u00a0 Hello and welcome to Decoder, Nilay\u2019s show about big ideas and other problems. This is Nick Statt, senior producer, and&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/920768\/decoder-mailbag-how-to-win-lose-ai-nilay-interview\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/919534\/musk-openai-trial-vergecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Musk and Altman go to court\">Musk and Altman go to court<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"28 April 2026, 2:47 pm\">28 April 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">David Pierce<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/919534\/musk-openai-trial-vergecast\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/VRG_VST_0428_Site.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Musk and Altman go to court\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI is officially upon us. And it is going to be a mess. As the two sides fight over the early days of AI,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/919534\/musk-openai-trial-vergecast\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/918082\/ul-testing-fire-safety-ai-standards-jennifer-scanlon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"That UL safety logo is a lot more complicated than it looks\">That UL safety logo is a lot more complicated than it looks<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"27 April 2026, 2:00 pm\">27 April 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Nilay Patel<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/918082\/ul-testing-fire-safety-ai-standards-jennifer-scanlon\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/DCD_Scanlon_UL.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"That UL safety logo is a lot more complicated than it looks\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Today, I\u2019m talking with Jennifer Scanlon, who is the CEO of UL Solutions. That\u2019s Underwriters Laboratories \u2013 you know, the UL logo listed on all your electronics? That symbol means&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/918082\/ul-testing-fire-safety-ai-standards-jennifer-scanlon\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917965\/apple-ceo-cook-ternus-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook&#8217;s legacy\">AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook&#8217;s legacy<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"24 April 2026, 2:43 pm\">24 April 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">David Pierce<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917965\/apple-ceo-cook-ternus-transition\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/VRG_VST_0424_Site.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook&#8217;s legacy\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>We knew at some point Tim Cook would step down from his position as Apple&#039;s CEO. Over the last year, it has become increasingly obvious that John Ternus was his&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917965\/apple-ceo-cook-ternus-transition\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917029\/software-brain-ai-backlash-databases-automation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION\">THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"23 April 2026, 2:00 pm\">23 April 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Nilay Patel<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917029\/software-brain-ai-backlash-databases-automation\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/VRG_DCD_Software_Brain.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Today on Decoder, I want to lay out an idea that\u2019s been banging around my head for weeks now as we\u2019ve been reporting on AI and having conversations here on&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/podcast\/917029\/software-brain-ai-backlash-databases-automation\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-card srr-pad-items\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-118\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform\">I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 11:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Pankil Shah<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/08\/hand-holding-a-remote-with-google-tv-in-background.JPG\" alt=\"I found 5 Google TV features hiding in plain sight that completely changed how I use the platform\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The default experience leaves out some of its best features. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/google-tv-features-hiding-in-plain-sight\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled\">I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Shimul Sood<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2026\/04\/chatgpt-app-icon-on-apple-carplay.png\" alt=\"I tried ChatGPT on Apple CarPlay, and now I&#039;m absolutely spoiled\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Good enough to spoil you, not enough to satisfy you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-tried-chatgpt-on-apple-carplay-and-now-im-absolutely-spoiled\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance\">I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 9:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Gavin Phillips<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2026\/05\/vpn-enabled-captcha.jpg\" alt=\"I almost gave up on my VPN until this tweak fixed the biggest annoyance\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The fix isn&#039;t in your VPN app. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/i-almost-gave-up-on-my-vpn-until-this-tweak-fixed-the-biggest-annoyance\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened\">I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 8:00 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Yasir Mahmood<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/09\/excel-spreadsheet-on-a-windows-laptop-1.jpg\" alt=\"I replaced my error-checking spreadsheets with Excel data validation and caught mistakes before they happened\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>My weekly spreadsheet audit is gone, and I haven&#039;t missed it once. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/error-checked-spreadsheets-with-excel-data-validation-and-caught-mistakes\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix\">Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 7:34 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Dave Schafer<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_left\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.makeuseofimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/wm\/2025\/10\/windows-11-update-settings-open-on-a-hp-laptop.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft&#039;s April update is nuking your backups \u2014 here&#039;s the fix\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>April has not been a good month for Windows users <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/microsofts-april-update-is-nuking-your-backups-heres-the-fix\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3>With Grid and Custom template<\/h3>\n<pre>&#091;srr_feed urls=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/mobile\/rss\/index.xml, http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/android\/rss\/index.xml\" tab_titles=\"Mobile, Android\" color_style=\"twitter_dark\" show_author=1 show_date=1 display_type=grid template=\"%%metadata%% %%title%% %%thumbnail%% %%description%%\" grid_columns=3 show_author=0 thumbnail_position=cover&#093;<\/pre>\n<div class=\"srr-main\"><ul class=\"srr-tab-wrap srr-tab-style-twitter_dark srr-clearfix\"><li data-tab=\"srr-tab-829\">Mobile<\/li><li data-tab=\"srr-tab-725\"> Android<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-twitter_dark srr-grid srr-g-col-3\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-829\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:31 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\">Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/SplatoonRaiders_00.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Nintendo recently announced a new pricing policy, which knocks $10 off the cost of digital versions of future first-party titles exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2. Splatoon Raiders, for instance,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:01 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\">Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/windows-run-menu.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Microsoft is testing its much-needed refresh for the Windows 11 Run menu, offering a modern interface that the company says is faster and comes with support for dark mode. The&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-last-row-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 9:52 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\">Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25717370\/DSC_1249.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Apple&#039;s Mac Mini now starts at $799 after the company pulled the $599 option with 256GB of storage from its online store, as spotted earlier by MacRumors. The model&#039;s discontinuation&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 7:14 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman\">All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/268474_musk_vs_altman_CVirginia6.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The Musk v. Altman trial is underway, and that means exhibits, or the evidence to be presented in court, are being revealed piece by piece. So far, email exchanges, photos,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 6:42 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\">Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/birdvuesmartbirdfeeder.jpeg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>From crafting machines to smart calendars, a number of unique gifts are already on sale in the run-up to Mother\u2019s Day, May 10th. Birdfy smart feeders are another discounted option&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-twitter_dark srr-grid srr-g-col-3\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-725\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:31 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\">Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/SplatoonRaiders_00.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Nintendo recently announced a new pricing policy, which knocks $10 off the cost of digital versions of future first-party titles exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2. Splatoon Raiders, for instance,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:01 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\">Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/windows-run-menu.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Microsoft is testing its much-needed refresh for the Windows 11 Run menu, offering a modern interface that the company says is faster and comes with support for dark mode. The&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-last-row-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 9:52 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\">Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25717370\/DSC_1249.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Apple&#039;s Mac Mini now starts at $799 after the company pulled the $599 option with 256GB of storage from its online store, as spotted earlier by MacRumors. The model&#039;s discontinuation&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 7:14 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman\">All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/268474_musk_vs_altman_CVirginia6.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The Musk v. Altman trial is underway, and that means exhibits, or the evidence to be presented in court, are being revealed piece by piece. So far, email exchanges, photos,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 6:42 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time><\/div> <div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\">Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day<\/a><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-cover\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/birdvuesmartbirdfeeder.jpeg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a> <div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>From crafting machines to smart calendars, a number of unique gifts are already on sale in the run-up to Mother\u2019s Day, May 10th. Birdfy smart feeders are another discounted option&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Classic ticker<\/h3>\n<pre>&#091;srr_feed urls=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/apps\/rss\/index.xml\" tab_titles=\"Apps\" color_style=\"orange\" show_author=1 show_date=1 thumbnail_position=align_right&#093;<\/pre>\n<div class=\"srr-main\"><div class=\"srr-wrap srr-style-orange srr-vticker srr-pad-items\" data-visible=\"5\" data-speed=\"4000\" data-id=\"srr-tab-472\"><div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\">Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:31 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Cameron Faulkner<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_right\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/SplatoonRaiders_00.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Nintendo recently announced a new pricing policy, which knocks $10 off the cost of digital versions of future first-party titles exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2. Splatoon Raiders, for instance,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/920848\/splatoon-raiders-physical-edition-preorder-switch-2-walmart-deal-sale\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item srr-stripe\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\">Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 10:01 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Emma Roth<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_right\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/windows-run-menu.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Microsoft is testing its much-needed refresh for the Windows 11 Run menu, offering a modern interface that the company says is faster and comes with support for dark mode. The&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922531\/microsoft-windows-11-run-menu-redesign-test\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\">Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 9:52 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Emma Roth<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/922572\/apple-mac-mini-256-model\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_right\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25717370\/DSC_1249.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Apple raises the Mac Mini&#8217;s starting price\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>Apple&#039;s Mac Mini now starts at $799 after the company pulled the $599 option with 256GB of storage from its online store, as spotted earlier by MacRumors. 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Altman<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 7:14 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Hayden Field<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_right\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/268474_musk_vs_altman_CVirginia6.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"All the evidence revealed so far in Musk v. Altman\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>The Musk v. Altman trial is underway, and that means exhibits, or the evidence to be presented in court, are being revealed piece by piece. So far, email exchanges, photos,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/920775\/evidence-exhibits-elon-musk-sam-altman-openai-trial\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"srr-read-more\">[...]<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"srr-item\"><div class=\"srr-clearfix\"><div class=\"srr-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\">Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"srr-meta\"><time class=\"srr-date\" title=\"1 May 2026, 6:42 pm\">1 May 2026<\/time> - <cite class=\"srr-author\">Sheena Vasani<\/cite><\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/922165\/netvue-birdfy-smart-bird-feeder-bath-mothers-day-deal-sale\" class=\"srr-thumb srr-thumb-align_right\" style=\"width:64px;height:64px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/birdvuesmartbirdfeeder.jpeg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"Birdfy\u2019s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother\u2019s Day\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>\n<div class=\"srr-summary srr-clearfix\"><p>From crafting machines to smart calendars, a number of unique gifts are already on sale in the run-up to Mother\u2019s Day, May 10th. 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