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Google Japan escalated its annual concept keyboard.

Several wacky keyboard designs have been showcased by Google Japan every October for the last few years. Each has their own challenges for practical typing, but especially this new conveyor belt-inspired creation. You’ll learn patience by waiting for the keys you need to roll around — such a moving design. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAn34l_YrUM]

Micron’s DRAM revenue increased 343 percent over the past year.

The chip company said it pulled in a record $39.8 billion in quarterly revenue from DRAM, which has been in short supply. Micron also reported record quarterly revenue for its data center business at $18 billion, up from $1.57 billion in the same quarter last year. Its quarterly NAND revenue also shot up 526 percent to $14.1 billion. [Link: Micron Technology, Inc. Reports Record Fiscal Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2026 Results | https://investors.micron.com/news/press-release/2026/Micron-Technology-Inc--Reports-Record-Fiscal-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2026-Results/default.aspx | Micron]

Today’s Vergecast: Dots are OpenAI’s cute lil guys.

Jolly’s got new competition: OpenAI just launched its competitor to Muse and Grok Bot. It’s called Dots, and the headline feature is that it’s also cute, with fuzzy lil triangles and clouds and hearts that you can give access to your personal accounts to do things for you. The Verge’s senior AI reporter Hayden Field joined guest host David Imel from San Francisco, right after OpenAI’s DevDay presentation. Watch | Listen | Get ad-free [Media: https://youtu.be/SECdZyonxKg]

It’s time to win the gadgets we can’t keep.

I just finished editing a new Today I’m Toying With video — and later today, I’ll pack up our biggest giveaway prize yet for one lucky winner. We don’t keep the gadgets we review, and I’m experimentally giving away the ones from my videos every Wednesday! Here’s how to enter TITW Giveaway #14. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/verge-titw-giveaway-1-10.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

The adorable Chompi sampler is now open source.

Chase Bliss has made the unfortunate decision to discontinue the instrument because of production costs. But it has decided to open-source the entire project, including the hardware, and even released a new, simplified firmware as a jumping-off point for any would-be tinkerers. This also means you could build your own Chompi if you really wanted. [Media: https://youtu.be/jn9Ni3wdc1Q]

Sunday, October 11, 2026

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