When you have extra time or are trying to beat boredom, this list of fun, easy-to-start hobbies is worth trying this year if you need a little change in your life or you want to hone new skills.

CES 2026 isn’t short on spectacle, but this year’s theme has been personal robots. We’ve seen new household robot cleaners from brands like LG and Samsung, and we’ve even seen ...

In today’s video, I decided to try something completely different: creating a mist-breathing Pokémon using nothing but a 3D ...

It’s worth pulling out a headset if you have one. It’s worth pulling out a headset if you have one. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 ...

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Lego is looking to bring your creations to life. On Jan. 5, The Lego Group unveiled its new SMART Play bricks, tags, and mini figures at the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES 2026, in Las Vegas, which ...

What if you could turn a simple photo into a fully realized 3D model, all without spending a dime? Below, Matthew Berman takes you through how SAM 3D, an open source platform from Meta, is ...

What if the future of AI wasn’t a screen in your pocket but something as simple as a pen in your hand? The AI GRID explores how OpenAI’s ambitious new AI pen project, codenamed “Gumdrop,” could ...

Lego announced its new Smart Play system at CES 2026 on Monday, adding interactive, responsive Legos to the famously analog franchise. The Smart Play system includes a 2×4 brick, Smart Tag tiles, and ...

The rise of the consumer 3D printer has yielded amazing devices for designers, engineers, hobbyists, tinkerers, and schools alike. I've been reviewing 3D printers for PCMag since the first widely ...

More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. We've been testing them for over a decade and are here to help you find the right option. Since 2004 ...