Baltimore coach accused of using AI voice cloning to try to get a high school principal fired
A former athletic director of a Baltimore high school has been arrested and charged with using...
Microsoft’s Surface and Xbox hardware revenues take a big hit in Q3
Microsoft just posted the third quarter of its 2024 fiscal financial results. The software maker made...
The “Hollywood Con Queen” gets a new documentary from Apple TV Plus
Before AI meant you could impersonate someone’s voice with just a snippet of audio, con artists...
CISA ransomware warning program will launch this year
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, an arm of the Department of Homeland Security, is rolling...
TCL’s entry-level Q6 QLED TV has fallen to a new low price for a limited time
Here at The Verge, we spend a lot of time reporting on pristine, high-end TV sets...
BlizzCon 2024 has been canceled
Blizzard has announced it will not hold BlizzCon, the publisher’s annual fan convention, this year. “After...
Spyware dealers could face visa restrictions
The State Department will soon impose visa restrictions on people who it says have been involved...
Garry’s Mod is taking down decades of Nintendo-related add-ons
The popular physics sandbox game Garry’s Mod is pulling all of its Nintendo-related add-ons following copyright...
The BattlerGC Pro might be the GameCube controller’s final form
This new BattlerGC Pro controller looks like it could be the ultimate GameCube gamepad — one...
Drake threatened with lawsuit over diss track featuring AI Tupac
While Drake’s fans have been having a ball with the Canadian rapper’s recently released track dissing...
Airlines will soon have to pay you back if they cancel or delay your flight
The Department of Transportation (DOT) finalized rules that will soon require airlines to quickly refund passengers...
WhatsApp for iOS is rolling out passwordless logins with passkeys
One more app joins the passwordless future we’ve been promised. WhatsApp says it’s now rolling out...
TikTok will stop paying people to watch videos every day
TikTok Lite users in Europe will have to find another way to earn an extra 38...
Net neutrality is about to make a comeback
The Federal Communications Commission is set to vote to restore net neutrality on Thursday in the...
Paramount Plus is trying to carve out a safe streaming space for kids
There are two types of parents I’m friends with: those who let their kids watch YouTube...
Apple’s new AI model hints at how AI could come to the iPhone
Apple has been quiet about its plans for generative AI, but with the release of new...
Feds charge Iranian nationals for cyberattacks against US government
The US government has charged and sanctioned four Iranian nationals over claims they carried out a...
Jabra’s noise-canceling Elite 5 are on sale for 40 percent off right now
At this point, it’s safe to say that Jabra makes some of the most reliable earbuds...
Framework won’t be just a laptop company anymore
Today, Framework is the modular repairable laptop company. Tomorrow, it wants to be a consumer electronics...
Tesla teases robotaxi ridehailing function in its app
Tesla provided a sneak peek of its upcoming ridehailing mobile app in the company’s latest earnings...
Tesla’s profits sink as the company struggles with cooling demand
Tesla reported its first quarter earnings during an incredibly shaky moment for the company in which...
Wattpad has a community problem, so it’s killing DMs
Community publishing platform Wattpad is removing the ability for users to send each other direct messages,...
T-Mobile’s new 5G internet plan lets you take your Wi-Fi on the road
T-Mobile has announced two new home internet plans: Home Internet Plus and Away. Well, technically that’s...
What to expect at Apple’s May “Let Loose” event
Apple has gone and announced a spring event for May 7th at 7AM PT / 10AM...
The biggest AI companies agree to crack down on child abuse images
Tech companies like Google, Meta, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Amazon committed today to reviewing their AI training...
Gentler Streak quieted my evil brain goblin so I could run in peace
Six weeks ago, I was having a tough time sticking to my running routines and goals....
The future of AI gadgets is just phones
At any given time, there are between five and eight phones on my desk. And by...
The game emulator your phone has been missing
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 35, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in...
The little smart home platform that could
How do you solve the problem of growing a popular smart home platform committed to open-source,...
House bundles TikTok ‘ban’ in a foreign package
The House once again passed a bill that could ban TikTok from the US unless its...
Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon movies are a fandom menace
The trouble with trying to create original sci-fi epics in the vein of Star Wars is...
Late Night with the Devil commits to the bit
Horror films live and die by their conceits. And sometimes, the best way to make a...
DJI’s pint-sized Mini 3 is on sale with a DJI RC controller for its best price yet
Happy Saturday, dear readers! The big news on the drone beat this month was the official...
Is Crossrope’s smart jump rope worth $200?
Like everybody else, my New Year’s resolution was to work out more. After moving to a...
How to change or cancel your music streaming services
There are more digital subscriptions around than ever, and among them, you may well have a...
Controversial US surveillance program (briefly?) lapses amid congressional dysfunction
The Senate has passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA),...
You can now buy a refurbished Steam Deck for just $279
The Steam Deck LCD might be inferior to the newer OLED model, but it's still a...
Applying the mathematical principles of Pareto to Mario Kart 8
If you’re the kind of Mario Kart 8 player who cares about winning and not just...
Kia’s more affordable EV2 is getting ready to undercut Tesla
The Kia EV2, the automaker’s small, affordable electric crossover, has been spotted on the street in...
Target confirms it’s all but completely ditching DVDs in physical stores
Target is scaling back the presence of physical media in its stores. A spokesperson for Target...
How Phish turned Las Vegas’ Sphere into the ultimate music visualizer
Phish at the Sphere was always going to be wildly different compared to U2’s opening residency...
The Hades 2 technical test is a trial in self-control
Imagine the most perfect barbecue — a prolific spread of smoked meats, all the right sides,...
Google’s HD Chromecast is going for just $20
Almost any TV you can buy these days supports streaming in some form or fashion, but...
Twitter alternative Post News is shutting down
Post News, a Twitter alternative that emerged in the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover, is shutting...