The Verge
How AI broke the smart home in 2025
This morning, I asked my Alexa-enabled Bosch coffee machine to make me a coffee. Instead of running ...
The year the government broke
The first crack showed right before Inauguration Day. The year before, Congress had overwhelmingly p...
Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts
Apple has been fined more than €98 million (about $116 million) by Italy's antitrust regulator over ...
Dometic makes a better portable water faucet
As a reluctant doomsday prepper and eager vanlifer, Dometic's battery-powered Go Faucet has, for the...
The FCC’s foreign drone ban is here
The Federal Communications Commission has banned new drones made in foreign countries from being imp...
The 60 Minutes report on CECOT that Bari Weiss cen...
Yesterday, Bari Weiss, the new editor-in-chief of CBS News, censored a segment of its newsmagazine 6...
ChatGPT’s yearly recap sums up your conversations ...
ChatGPT is joining the flood of apps offering yearly recaps for users. It's rolling out a "Year in R...
Call of Duty, Titanfall developer Vince Zampella h...
Vince Zampella, who had a major hand in developing franchises like Medal of Honor, Call of Duty, and...
Bitcoin does cultural diplomacy in a dive bar
Bitcoin culture, by nature, is anarchical and chaotic. It has to be, given the nature of Bitcoin its...
Pirate library rips 86 million of the most popular...
Spotify says it has launched new protections against "anti-copyright attacks" after the open-source ...
Birdfy’s Hum Bloom captures 120fps slow motion foo...
Ahead of CES 2026 getting underway in early January, Birdfy has announced two new camera-equipped sm...
Indie Game Awards retracts Expedition 33 prizes du...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 had earned another Game of the Year award by the Indie Game Awards last ...
Netflix doesn’t stream its ‘Originals’ forever, he...
Although Netflix Originals are shows the streamer produces itself or has exclusive licensing arrange...
The Beats Studio Pro headphones are $200 off today...
Christmas Eve is in two days, and if you’ve got a problem with procrastination, it’s time to, well, ...
Instacart scraps AI pricing tests that made some p...
Instacart is ending its AI-powered pricing tests, which led some users to see higher prices on certa...
Chipwrecked
The AI data center build-out, as it currently stands, is dependent on two things: Nvidia chips and b...
Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s folda...
Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone is set to arrive next year, and already faces some preemptive c...
It’s finally time to retire the word ‘podcast’
According to YouTube's 2025 Recap feature, the podcast I consumed the most on its platform was Seth ...
