Automakers sue to block Biden’s ‘flawed’ automatic emergency braking rule
A new rule requiring all vehicles to have automatic emergency braking is “flawed” and should be...
Castlevania: Nocturne’s second season is another soft-spoken knockout
The first season of Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne spinoff series remixed the game’s vampire mythology to tell...
SpaceX’s fiery Starship explosion put on a fantastic show but delayed and diverted flights
Falling debris from the SpaceX Starship explosion yesterday created what looked like a meteor shower, or...
The Supreme Court ruled on TikTok — and nobody knows what comes next
Now that TikTok has finally reached the end of its legal options in the US to...
TikTok CEO flatters Trump ahead of US ban deadline
In his first statement since the Supreme Court upheld a law that could ban TikTok from...
Nvidia CEO will be one of the few tech bigwigs to skip Trump’s inauguration
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and even TikTok’s CEO Shou Chew...
Samsung’s priciest Care Plus plan now includes unlimited $0 screen repairs
Samsung is sweetening the benefits for some subscribers of its extended warranty plans with a new...
Here’s how to play the Switch 2 early
Nintendo’s taking the Switch 2 on tour. With the console now revealed, the next question on...
Microsoft triples down on AI
Microsoft made a trio of announcements this week that are going to be very important for...
Leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim images show off its super-thin design
Samsung, like Apple, is rumored to be working on a super-thin smartphone, and on Wednesday, OnLeaks...
DJI claims its decision to let drones fly in dangerous areas is not political
DJI will no longer stop drones from flying over airports, wildfires, and the White House, passing...
Blue Origin is gearing up for a high-stakes launch with its New Glenn rocket
Following a scrubbed launch attempt and weather-related delays, Blue Origin will once again try to send...
Sonos continues to clean house with departure of chief commercial officer
This week is quickly becoming a sea change moment for Sonos as the company looks to...
Trump’s transportation pick says he’ll let Tesla investigations proceed
Sean Duffy, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Transportation, said he would allow safety...
Meta is already working on Community Notes for Threads
Meta announced last week that it would be ditching fact-checkers in favor of X-like Community Notes,...
AGDQ 2025 earns $2.5 million for charity with its best event yet
Awesome Games Done Quick 2025 has concluded, raising just over $2.5 million for the Prevent Cancer...
Free Our Feeds wants to build a social media ecosystem ‘resistant to billionaire influence’
Technology advocates and celebrities are backing the launch of Free Our Feeds, a campaign designed to...
Mercedes-Benz’s Virtual Assistant uses Google’s conversational AI agent
Google Cloud’s new Automotive AI Agent platform promises to “continue conversations and reference information” throughout users’...
8BitDo’s drift-free mobile controller is on sale for the first time
While the cradle-style Backbone One is a great mobile controller we often recommend, it’s not the...
Microsoft creates new AI engineering group led by former Meta executive
Microsoft is creating a new engineering group that’s focused on artificial intelligence. Led by former Meta...
What does Mark Zuckerberg want from Donald Trump?
At this point, it’s pretty clear what Donald Trump wants from Mark Zuckerberg. But what does...
Robot vacuums with appendages were everywhere at CES
There were a slew of innovations in robot vacuums on the CES show floor this year,...
The iPhone Air could be coming later this year
Apple may have settled on iPhone 17 Air as the name for the rumored skinny iPhone...
How to turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone
It’s getting increasingly difficult to avoid AI when you open up your phone or laptop —...
L’Oréal’s new skincare gadget told me I should try retinol
Las Vegas is punishingly dry. The arid winter air means I woke up on Day 3...
The best actually real stuff at CES 2025
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 66, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in...
How Watch Duty’s wildfire tracking app became a crucial lifeline for LA
If you live in Los Angeles, you are probably already intimately familiar with Watch Duty, the...
Amazon Prime will shut down its clothing try-on program
Amazon will be winding down its Prime Try Before You Buy program, which let Prime members...
Anker’s display-equipped wall charger from CES is already on sale
The inventive gadgets and gizmos at CES can often define the year, but most everything that...
Everything we know (and think we know) about the Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo’s announcement of the Switch successor is imminent. Just how imminent is anyone’s guess, with the...
TikTok still seems headed for a ban after its Supreme Court arguments
After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over a law that could ban TikTok, it looks...
Amazon’s latest Blu-ray promo nets you three movies for just $33
If you’re looking for indoor activities to keep you entertained this winter, you might want to...
Automattic cuts WordPress contribution hours, blames WP Engine
Automattic, the company that runs WordPress.com, is scaling back its contributions to the WordPress open-source project,...
How Elon Musk’s xAI is quietly taking over X
When Elon Musk launched his own AI startup, xAI, he touted a key advantage over his...
Tesla recalls 200,000 vehicles with faulty on-board computers
Tesla issued a recall for over 200,000 electric vehicles due to an issue with its latest...
This versatile MagSafe smartphone light can also charge your phone in a pinch
Godox, a company known for its professional photography gear like flashes and reflective umbrellas, has announced...
Joe Biden’s national climate adviser sees AI as a ‘massive opportunity’
Sure, President-elect Donald Trump is probably going to try to blow up efforts to tackle climate...
How AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are responding to the LA wildfires
As wildfires continue to devastate parts of Los Angeles County, hundreds of thousands of residents are...