Toy Story has the right take on tech

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 133, your guide to the best and Verge -iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, happy belated Juneteenth, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage .) This week, I’ve been reading about Sam Bankman-Fried and PE Guy and admin nights (which we should totally all do together one of these days), listening to Paul McCartney on Song Exploder , trudging through the bugs of the iOS 27 beta in order to use the good new Siri, once again trying and failing to switch to YouTube Music , free trial-hopping my way through the World Cup, finally upgrading my camera setup with the Elgato Prompter , and seeing if this strange, cheap headband can help me fall asleep faster. So far… inconclusive. I also have for you the new Pixar movie worth your time, a better way to hold your phone, a nice upgrade for Android users, a lovely new Windows laptop, and much more. Let’s do this. (As always, the best part of Installer is your ideas and tips. What are you watching / reading / playing / listening to / doing during commercials this week? Tell me everything: installer@theverge.com . And if you know someone else who might enjoy Installer , forward it to them and tell them to subscribe here .) Toy Story 5 . The bad guy is an iPad! I love it. And by all accounts, the movie completely works both as a story and as a thoughtful look at the real pros and cons of screentime. …