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Here comes new Siri again

Apple has been on its back foot, AI-wise, for the past few years. But in a strange way, playing from...

EU trade chief wants a new tool to break Europe’s ...

EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič has called for a new “diversification instrument“ to reduce Eur...

Reid Hoffman leaves Microsoft’s board to go ‘found...

Reid Hoffman is stepping down from Microsoft‘s board of directors after nearly a decade. The company...

Former IBM cybersecurity exec accuses company of c...

A former IBM cybersecurity executive has accused the company of concealing multiple data breaches by...

Trump wants the American public to own a piece of ...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will likely meet with AI companies at the White Hous...

Every VC-backed e-bike company went bust. Bootstra...

The e-bike industry spent the past two years burying its darlings. VanMoof, the Dutch startup that r...

GM’s $900 million bet on a battery chemistry no on...

Hidden among the landmarks of General Motors’ Warren Tech Center outside Detroit is a pair of nondes...

Google will pay SpaceX $920 million a month for AI...

SpaceX has signed its second massive compute deal in a month, this time with Google. Under the terms...

The 10 best press release distribution services fo...

Picking a press release distribution service feels a lot like shopping for phone plans. Every provid...

Gemini could soon offer a troubleshooting mode and...

A new Gemini Troubleshooting mode has been spotted in the wild, offering step-by-step guidance and i...

An app that lets anyone control a robot from their...

Georgia Tech researchers have developed COBALT, a smartphone-based platform that allows anyone to re...

Samsung could skip a charging upgrade on the upcom...

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 could reportedly stick with 25W charging and a 4,300mAh battery, ...

This animated film with 99% RT score is one of the...

If you've been sleeping on Apple TV's movie catalog, these three wildly different but equally reward...

Apple could offer MacBook Ultra in two sizes with ...

Apple's MacBook Ultra could arrive in Q3 2026 with a new hybrid OLED display, two size options, and ...

3 underrated TV series on Hulu you should watch th...

This weekend we have three underrated Hulu shows spanning across dark comedy, mind-bending sci-fi, a...

More than a decade later, the team behind N++ is b...

Back in 2015, the two-person studio Metanet released N++, a brutally hard 2D platformer that was a d...

Grand Theft Auto VI is warping the video game rele...

Who's afraid of the next GTA? Based on the last few days of Summer Game Fest, just about everyone. G...

Final Fantasy VII’s remake trilogy will conclude w...

Square Enix has officially announced the third and final game in its Final Fantasy VII remake trilog...

Google Meet’s AI note-taker now lets you customize...

Google Meet's "Take notes for me" feature now lets you toggle specific note sections and track meeti...

You can now send emails directly from ChatGPT on t...

You can now draft, edit, and send emails entirely inside ChatGPT on the web, thanks to a new update ...

Control Resonant is a sequel — and also a starting...

Chronologically, Control Resonant is a sequel to 2019's Control. But in most other ways, the games a...

Congress still can’t decide what to do about warra...

The deadline to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is coming up a ...

Summer Game Fest Live 2026: The biggest news, trai...

Geoff Keighley’s annual June celebration of games is here. Summer Game Fest Live, the big live show ...

Gone in 60 minutes

It should have been the final straw. The new power couple of editorial failure - Bari Weiss and Nick...

The Sonos Era 100 speaker is down to its lowest pr...

Whether you’re considering starting a Sonos speaker setup, or adding to an existing group, the Sonos...

Russia readies a smaller Starlink, and a 2027 dead...

Russia intends to switch on a commercial version of its homegrown answer to Starlink next year, acco...

This is your laptop… on AI

We're now deep into developer conference season, and one of the themes so far is the relentless conv...

What happens when your phone is confiscated at the...

Even if you've done nothing wrong, it's never a good idea to hand your phone to the cops. But intern...

Airbnb’s Chesky helped put Sam Altman back in powe...

Brian Chesky has spent years as an AI kingmaker. He met Sam Altman through Y Combinator in 2006, adv...

Token prices fell 98%. Enterprise AI bills tripled...

Uber blew through its entire 2026 AI coding budget by April. Microsoft revoked its developers’ Claud...

iOS 27 could change how your muscle memory swipes ...

One of the smallest rumored changes in iOS 27 could end up being one of the most noticeable. If true...

Von der Leyen’s AI envoy pick triggers conflict-of...

The European Commission has appointed Jim Hagemann Snabe, chairman of Siemens’ supervisory board, as...

New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data c...

The New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first sta...

Smartphone screens are about to enter ridiculous r...

120Hz once felt excessive on a phone. Now, a new leak suggests OnePlus could be chasing refresh rate...

The next-gen Siri in iOS 27 might still ship as a ...

Apple’s next-generation Siri could finally arrive with iOS 27, but a new report suggests users may b...

FIFA World Cup 2026 is a cybercriminal’s dream, an...

The most oversubscribed sporting event in history is also the most phished. With more than 150 milli...

MAHA wants to make cotton the new beef tallow

In between beef tallow fries, raw milk, and vaccine denialism, Make America Healthy Again figurehead...

Blackstone-backed AirTrunk plans $30bn India data ...

Six weeks ago, AirTrunk did not operate in India. Now it wants to spend $30 billion there. The Black...

What do you mean my new smart scale is ‘built for ...

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects a...

Can AI tell if your script will make a hit film?

When Quilty hit the industry trades earlier this year, the AI startup promised that its tool could a...

Mira Murati resurfaces after 18 months with a warn...

For someone who helped ship ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Codex, Mira Murati has been remarkably quiet. On Th...

Why isn’t the Trump phone made in the USA?

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usua...

A Chinese startup just dethroned Nvidia on the ben...

Two days. That is how long Nvidia’s latest robotics model sat at the top of the RoboArena leaderboar...

Japan risks becoming an ‘AI colony’, its digital m...

The phrase Japan’s digital minister chose was deliberately stark. Hisashi Matsumoto warned that the ...

Anthropic says Claude writes 80% of its own code a...

One of Anthropic’s engineers hasn’t written a line of code in five months. Not because the work drie...

This chunky little tablet got my kid to clean up h...

Never underestimate the power that a cheap tablet holds over a kid under six. The Skylight Buddy is ...

I customized a MacBook Neo with colorful spare par...

The MacBook Neo is Apple's cheapest laptop, its most colorful, and its easiest to repair in years. T...

Porsche’s Cayenne Coupe Turbo will even make 911 o...

Back in 2002, Porsche fans sputtered with rage as the Cayenne made its debut at the Paris Motor. Mor...

While tech week talks AI, Scytale is talking about...

The conversation at this year’s NY Tech Week is about AI. The panels, the pitch decks, the happy hou...

Data-centre developer Switch in talks to raise at ...

Switch is trying to raise money at a valuation that would have looked implausible for a data-centre ...