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3 underrated movies on Apple TV you should watch t...
This weekend we have three hidden gems on Apple TV prove some of the platform's best work still flie...
Galaxy Watch 9 vs. Watch Series 11: Has Apple fina...
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 undercuts Apple's Watch Series 11 on price while packing a brighter display...
After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ i...
Remember when Meta was planning to charge a $20 monthly subscription fee for the smart glasses featu...
Claude Opus 5 is here, and Anthropic says it can r...
Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5 with major coding improvements, the same API price as Opus 4.8,...
Remote worker with anxiety wins discrimination cas...
A UK employment tribunal has ruled that forcing a remote worker with anxiety, ADHD, and autism to tu...
Two Volkswagen engineers charged with insider trad...
Federal prosecutors on Friday arrested two Volkswagen engineers in San Jose, California, and charged...
Claude Opus 5 matches Fable on coding at half the ...
Anthropic on Thursday released Claude Opus 5, a model that matches or exceeds its flagship Fable 5 o...
Tesla’s self-driving software is selling faster th...
Tesla now has nearly one and a half million active Full Self-Driving subscribers after adding 200,00...
10 Platforms for AI Visibility and Link Building i...
Millions now choose products through ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews appear...
Meta just created a moderation nightmare for its s...
Meta's smart glasses have been a PR headache for the company. Public backlash has been swift, and fi...
Qualcomm is about to raise prices and that’s bad n...
Qualcomm sent a letter to customers on Friday warning of plans to increase its prices by "a percenta...
Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star
Midjourney, which has gone from generating AI cat images to full-body ultrasound scans, is getting i...
Dead internet theory becomes measurable fact as AI...
Bots now outnumber humans on the internet for the first time in the web’s history. Cloudflare, the s...
DJI camera clone company Xtra is halting and refun...
After selling a barely disguised version of the hit DJI Osmo Pocket 3 in the United States last year...
Intel Q2 earnings double estimates as AI data cent...
Intel posted second-quarter 2026 revenue of more than $16 billion, a 25 percent jump from a year ear...
Nothing confirms layoffs, but calls market exit ru...
In response to a report that Nothing is planning to "exit 12 markets as global shipments decline," N...
Roku raises streaming hardware prices by up to $50...
Roku has increased prices across its streaming hardware, with the cheapest HD Streaming Stick now pr...
SAP’s cloud is still booming, and that was enough ...
SAP gave investors the number they wanted. Europe’s biggest software company said cloud revenue grew...
Amazon just shut its AGI Lab, and quit a race it n...
Amazon is retreating from the race to build the smartest AI. This week it closed its AGI Lab, a San ...
Blade Runner 2099’s moody dystopia streams on Amaz...
After teasing the series with some first-look images yesterday, Amazon is finally properly unveiling...
Stripe wants to own the toll booth between AI mode...
Stripe wants a foothold in AI, and it is willing to pay dearly for it. The payments company is in ta...
You can’t ignore Google Zero anymore
The web and Google once had a deal: Google collects data and indexes webpages and in exchange sends ...
World Foundation raises $52 million in token sale ...
World Foundation has raised $52 million through a locked token sale to expand the reach of World ID,...
Meta is making its AI chatbot more like an assista...
Meta is upgrading its AI chatbot with new productivity features in a bid to compete with rivals like...
Anthropic releases Opus 5 with ‘close’ to Fable 5’...
Weeks after Anthropic's latest toe-to-toe with the US government, and days after an OpenAI security ...
The AI giants just broke with OpenAI and Anthropic...
The AI industry just picked a side, in public. On Friday, 25 companies and groups published an open ...
Meta leaves RE100 clean energy pact after a decade...
Meta has withdrawn from RE100, the global corporate clean energy initiative it joined a decade ago a...
OpenAI wants your medical records, and says its AI...
OpenAI wants to be in the room for your next diagnosis. On Thursday it began rolling out ChatGPT Hea...
Meta launches a standalone Seller app for Facebook...
Meta has launched Seller, a standalone app built for people who sell regularly on Facebook Marketpla...
Claude’s new voice mode isn’t chasing natural. It’...
Anthropic wants you to talk to Claude, and then watch it act. On Thursday it upgraded Claude’s voice...
Patreon cut 20% of its staff. Its CEO insists AI i...
Patreon is cutting a fifth of its staff. Its founder wants you to know it is not because of AI. On T...
Meta wins dismissal of WhatsApp privacy suit as ju...
A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that Meta can read WhatsApp m...
Microsoft is rewiring itself for the AI era, on of...
Microsoft is remaking its own stack for the AI era, on both offence and defence. This week it moved ...
Meta is banning the ‘pervert glasses’ creeps from ...
Meta has a nickname problem. Its Ray-Ban smart glasses have earned an ugly label: “pervert glasses”....
A Chinese model split Silicon Valley. Now the star...
Silicon Valley does not usually gang up on its own. This week it did. Nearly 200 US startups have ur...
Facebook debuts Seller app for Marketplace and tes...
Facebook is rolling out a standalone Seller app for Marketplace power users and testing a video-firs...
Tesla’s car door defect could lead to tougher rule...
Tesla's electronic door handles that have been linked to several deaths could lead to tougher safety...
One of the best 2-in-1 Chromebooks is almost $200 ...
Most Chromebooks ship with only 8GB of RAM, which is enough for some people, but certainly not enoug...
Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reade...
Boox's new Tile lineup will take on Xteink's popular e-readers that are small enough to stick on the...
A rogue AI hacked Hugging Face. Now Congress wants...
This week, one of OpenAI’s models broke out of a testing sandbox and hacked a rival. Congress has a ...
The tech-broification of American science has offi...
The Trump administration unveiled the first "Genesis Mission" grants on Thursday, directing $5 billi...
A nervous Dassault is spending $2bn on AI, in the ...
Dassault Systèmes is one of Europe’s largest software companies, and it is having an anxious year. I...
What I track in a day
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects a...
Facebook is getting a free verified badge to help ...
Facebook is rolling out a free, selfie-based Verified badge so you know there's a real person behind...
Humans actually prefer talking to an AI than a sup...
British Gas is cutting 1,300 customer service roles as its CEO argues that people are moving toward ...
Trump’s data centre power pledge draws scepticism ...
On July 23, President Donald Trump stood in the White House and promised that electricity bills for ...
EU charges TikTok with failing to protect children...
On 24 July, the European Commission issued preliminary findings that the TikTok platform breached th...
SoftBank is reportedly weighing a deal for Swiss r...
Gravis Robotics, an ETH Zurich spinout, fits autonomy kits to excavators. A tie-up would extend Masa...
Whack-a-drone
In Pasadena, California, there's a cute red brick courtyard where one storefront isn't like the rest...
Top Smart Home Upgrades Worth Making Before Your S...
A smarter home goes beyond security. Whether you're heading off on a vacation this summer or making ...
