This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest phones, smartwatches, apps, and other gizmos that swear they’re…
Royal Mail postman has hilariously unique parcel delivery method
It can be frustrating when you miss a parcel, especially when you were only five minutes away from returning home when they post that universally hated calling card, explaining that…
Ex-Spanish soccer boss who kissed player at World Cup is pelted by eggs at book presentation
Luis Rubiales was pelted by eggs thrown by his own uncle when the former head of Spain’s soccer federation was presenting a memoir late Thursday relating his downfall after kissing…
Leftover storage method prevents having to eat same meal for days
A woman has been lauded for revealing the ‘life changing’ method she uses to store and prepare her leftover food, which helps eliminate food waste and allows for significant savings,…
Gift set from Princess Kate’s rumoured go-to skincare brand is 60% off
An anti-ageing skincare set from a brand long rumoured to be among Princess Catherine’s favourites has been slashed in price and beauty fans are rushing to snap it up. Now…
Cold weather warning could trigger red-flag behaviour in your dog
As the cold weather sets in, one vet is telling dog-owners to look at one thing their dogs may start doing this winter. This November, Sean McCormack, Head Vet at Tails.com,…
‘Masterpiece’ period drama adapted from classic novel is a must-watch | Films | Entertainment
A compelling period drama has landed on the BBC iPlayer and is completely free to stream, after others have enjoyed a brilliant WWII drama and a Dickens adaptation. After first…
John Terry tears into UK government over ‘disgusting’ treatment of Chelsea icon | Football | Sport
John Terry has torn in the UK government after Roman Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine more than three-and-a-half years ago. Abramovich…