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The $100,000 fee for H-1Bs is causing all sorts of...
Last fall, President Donald Trump's executive order raising the fee for H-1B visas to $100,000 - lik...
Trump administration is allegedly collecting $10 b...
In September, Donald Trump claimed that "the United States is getting a tremendous fee" for brokerin...
Meta is reportedly laying off up to 20 percent of ...
According to Reuters, Meta is looking to offset spending on AI and data centers with a massive round...
Hulu, Disney Plus, and the Pixel Watch 4 are among...
Happy Saturday, all! This week, we found a number of deals that should help you unwind and relax ove...
Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gate...
Though it was weird to see the Golden Globes partner with Polymarket for its most recent awards show...
MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the ‘jus...
Not much has changed in the new MacBook Air for 2026: It now has the M5 chip, Wi-Fi 7, and faster st...
A Scavengers Reign artist explores contemplative s...
You may recognize Jonathan Djob Nkondo's work from animated projects like the surreal sci-fi series ...
Asus’ new open earbuds are a wonderful companion f...
The Cetra Open Wireless aren’t like most other gaming earbuds. They’re large, with an open-style des...
Wordle’s creator made a fun new puzzle game
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 119, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world....
5 great indie games from GDC 2026
I just got back from the GDC Festival of Gaming, a big industry-focused event in San Francisco that ...
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: show off
"Someone might be watching everything I'm doing on my screen," I tell myself in public. Even when I'...
European retailers yank popular headphones after s...
Some European retailers have stopped selling certain headphones after an EU-funded study found that ...
States’ anti-monopoly case against Live Nation con...
The Live Nation-Ticketmaster trial is back on. Dozens of states are expected to move forward with th...
Spotify tests letting users directly customize the...
Spotify Premium users in New Zealand will be the first to experience the service's latest personaliz...
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to curr...
Xbox is getting ready to launch its Gaming Copilot AI assistant on "current-generation consoles" thi...
Trump Mobile is just one in the crowd of conservat...
Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. This week, I wanted to see...
Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months,...
It's only been a year since Digg founder Kevin Rose, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian, and a few othe...
