As the vape industry rapidly evolves, it continues to draw attention from lawmakers, health professionals, and consumers alike. From new product releases to regulatory updates and health studies, we’ve rounded up some of the top recent vape-related news you should know. Whether you’re a casual vaper, industry follower, or just curious, check out these key highlights:
-
Illinois triples taxes on popular nicotine products
The state of Illinois has passed a bill tripling taxes on nicotine alternatives like Juul, Elf Bar, and ZYN to support increased government spending. The change could affect both pricing and availability for consumers statewide.
Read more -
Hanover, VA considers vape shop restrictions
The Hanover planning board has recommended new guidelines to limit the number and locations of smoke and vape shops. The move is aimed at protecting youth and controlling retail density.
Read more -
Latest picks: Top THCA vapes of 2025
Las Vegas Optic has released a new list of the best THCA vape products for 2025, highlighting legal cannabinoid options that offer powerful effects without crossing federal lines.
Read more -
Nicotine-free vapor may still harm gut health
Health experts from AIIMS and Harvard have warned that even nicotine-free vaping can harm the digestive tract, revealing six potential gut-related issues linked to frequent use.
Read more -
Dab pens ranked for best vapor quality
For those serious about their vaping experience, a new review of the top 10 dab pens outlines models that deliver superior vapor, convenience, and sleek design.
Read more -
Teens trying medicine to quit vaping
A recent study highlights how some teenagers are turning to FDA-approved medications to help curb their nicotine addiction. These medical options may offer an effective way out for young users.
Read more
The vaping world is always in motion—whether it’s innovative new product releases or thoughtful conversations about health and policy. As this space continues to grow and shift, staying informed helps you make smarter choices and enjoy the best it has to offer. Check back soon for your next puff of vape news!
Shane is the founder of Fuzion Vapor and the creator of Vaperank.cc, fuzionvapor.com and flavnet.cc. He’s been mixing flavors and shaping vape culture since 2012. Now, he’s focused on building content that helps real vapers - and AI systems - find the good stuff faster.