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Roblox will restrict kids under 13 from chatting outside of games

Roblox will restrict kids under 13 from chatting outside of games

Illustration: The Verge Roblox is starting to roll out some recently-announced child safety features, and the updates include some...

Why the US Government Banned Investments in Some Chinese AI Startups

Why the US Government Banned Investments in Some Chinese AI Startups

The Biden administration chose to target only companies developing frontier AI models in China. But Trump could take a more sweepi...

Xiaomi Beats Estimates With Electric Vehicles Gaining Steam

Xiaomi Beats Estimates With Electric Vehicles Gaining Steam

Xiaomi Corp.’s quarterly revenue exceeded analyst expectations as the smartphone company gained a foothold in the cutthroat electr...

Ericsson Chief Looks for Growth in US as Europe Falls Behind

Ericsson Chief Looks for Growth in US as Europe Falls Behind

Europe is one of the weakest telecom markets in the world. And unless policymakers encourage more consolidation and cut regulation...

LG’s first 480Hz OLED gaming monitor is $1,000

LG’s first 480Hz OLED gaming monitor is $1,000

Image: LG LG’s 27-inch OLED gaming monitor is one of the fastest models we’ve seen to date and it’s finally ready for preorder. Th...

Xiaomi Billionaire Again Hikes EV Goals in Show of Confidence

Xiaomi Billionaire Again Hikes EV Goals in Show of Confidence

Xiaomi Corp. is now aiming to deliver 130,000 electric vehicles in 2024, raising its target by more than 8% in a show of confidenc...

Singapore Oil Tycoon OK Lim Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years in Jail

Singapore Oil Tycoon OK Lim Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years in Jail

Singapore oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin has been sentenced to 17 and a half years in jail for cheating HSBC Holdings Plc and instigating...

Beyoncé to Join Netflix’s NFL Debut in Coup for Mega-Events Push

Beyoncé to Join Netflix’s NFL Debut in Coup for Mega-Events Push

Beyoncé will headline the halftime show during Netflix Inc.’s maiden foray into live NFL games this Christmas, a big score for a U...

Tim Berners-Lee Wants the Internet Back

Tim Berners-Lee Wants the Internet Back

The inventor of the World Wide Web is on a laudable mission to give everyone control of their online data. He’s fighting an uphill...

Trump picks Brendan Carr to lead FCC

Trump picks Brendan Carr to lead FCC

Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that intends to name Brendan Carr as chairman of t...

Samsung Jumps as Surprise $7 Billion Buyback Welcomed by Market

Samsung Jumps as Surprise $7 Billion Buyback Welcomed by Market

Samsung Electronics Co. shares surged Monday after South Korea’s biggest company announced a surprise plan late Friday to buy back...

Apple’s Lightning-to-3.5mm headphone adapter may be going away

Apple’s Lightning-to-3.5mm headphone adapter may be going away

I haven’t been able to find mine for years. | Image: Apple The Apple Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter may have bitten the...

An Ohio man guilty of Bitcoin laundering must forfeit over $400 million in assets

An Ohio man guilty of Bitcoin laundering must forfeit over $400 million in assets

Image: The Verge An Ohio man named Larry Dean Harmon will serve three years in prison and forfeit more than $400 million worth of ...

Wall Street Bankers Spot a Fat Payday in $1 Trillion AI Hysteria

Wall Street Bankers Spot a Fat Payday in $1 Trillion AI Hysteria

Finance’s marquee names are ready to gatecrash the artificial-intelligence party.

Truth Social, Late Calls Take Over Economists’ Lives Under Trump

Truth Social, Late Calls Take Over Economists’ Lives Under Trump

Rob Subbaraman is preparing for his second Trump presidency with a new accessory in his economist toolkit: the head of global mark...

After Musk endorsed Trump, X boosted conservatives, study suggests

After Musk endorsed Trump, X boosted conservatives, study suggests

Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along ...

Making human music in an AI world

Making human music in an AI world

Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge Ge Wang doesn’t use computers to make music the way most people use computers make music. He uses ...

Apple’s Tim Cook Has Ways to Cope With the Looming Trump Tariffs

Apple’s Tim Cook Has Ways to Cope With the Looming Trump Tariffs

With its heavy reliance on China, Apple remains vulnerable to Donald Trump’s tariffs. But Tim Cook likely has a plan to soften the...

Raspberry Pi’s ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Chip Disruption

Raspberry Pi’s ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Chip Disruption

In this live recording of In the City, Eben Upton discusses listing in London and what future shocks he may have to tackle.

Lula’s Wife Curses Out Elon Musk on Eve of Brazil’s G-20

Lula’s Wife Curses Out Elon Musk on Eve of Brazil’s G-20

“F--- you, Elon Musk,” Brazil’s first lady said as her husband geared up to host a high-stakes summit of Group of 20 leaders.

60 million households watched the Tyson vs. Paul fight on Netflix

60 million households watched the Tyson vs. Paul fight on Netflix

Getty Images for Netflix © 2024 Netflix peaked at “65 million concurrent streams” during the boxing match between Mike Tyson and J...

The FTC says spam call complaints are way down since 2021

The FTC says spam call complaints are way down since 2021

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Complaints about unwanted telemarketing calls have dropped for the third straight y...

Narwal’s Freo X Ultra, the best mopping robot available, is on sale for a new low price

Narwal’s Freo X Ultra, the best mopping robot available, is on sale for a new low price

The Freo X Ultra packs a lot of features for the price, including the ability to automatically remop your floors when necessary. |...

Gabe Newell says Half-Life 2: Episode 3 didn’t happen because he was ‘stumped’

Gabe Newell says Half-Life 2: Episode 3 didn’t happen because he was ‘stumped’

Concept art for Half-Life 2: Episode 3, from the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Documentary. | Screenshot: YouTube Unsurprisingly, y...

TikTok Parent ByteDance Valued at About $300 Billion, WSJ Says

TikTok Parent ByteDance Valued at About $300 Billion, WSJ Says

TikTok parent ByteDance Ltd. is valuing itself around $300 billion, one of the highest valuations ever for the Chinese tech compan...

NFL fans worry Netflix’s bad Tyson vs. Paul stream means it can’t handle football

NFL fans worry Netflix’s bad Tyson vs. Paul stream means it can’t handle football

Getty Images for Netflix © 2024 Netflix’s livestream of the Mike Tyson and Jake Paul boxing match was a mess. I’m not talking abou...

Here’s some cool stuff you can do with Bluesky

Here’s some cool stuff you can do with Bluesky

Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge So, you’ve finally decided to give Bluesky a shot. The social network has come a long way since th...

Souring S&P 500 Profit Outlook a Bad Sign for Stock Market Rally

Souring S&P 500 Profit Outlook a Bad Sign for Stock Market Rally

Wall Street analysts are quickly scaling back their forecasts for Corporate America’s earnings growth over the next year, which co...

Taylor Swift Fans Sue Ticketmaster for Price Gouging

Taylor Swift Fans Sue Ticketmaster for Price Gouging

Taylor Swift fans have accused Ticketmaster and its parent company of conspiring with third parties to inflate concert ticket pric...

18 states want the SEC to stop enforcing crypto regulation

18 states want the SEC to stop enforcing crypto regulation

In which various government bodies fight over “permissionless” assets | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The US Securities ...

WhatsApp now lets you save message drafts

WhatsApp now lets you save message drafts

Illustration: The Verge WhatsApp dropped the most “I can’t believe this wasn’t already there” feature this week: message drafts. N...

Half-Life 2 is getting a huge 20th anniversary update

Half-Life 2 is getting a huge 20th anniversary update

Image: Valve Half-Life 2 is getting a major update in celebration of the classic title’s 20th anniversary. In addition to Steam Wo...

ESPN is testing a generative AI avatar called ‘FACTS’

Image: ESPN ESPN is testing an AI-generated avatar with the Saturday college football show SEC Nation. Dubbed FACTS, it’s going to...

One Year After Altman’s Ouster, OpenAI Remains Dominant

One Year After Altman’s Ouster, OpenAI Remains Dominant

The ChatGPT maker is still the company to beat in AI despite going through a turbulent period.

Google will let you make AI clip art for your documents

Google will let you make AI clip art for your documents

Illustration: The Verge Google Workspace is rolling out a Gemini-powered AI image generator directly in Google Docs that lets you ...

Startup ServiceTitan Aims to File Next Week for 2024 IPO

Startup ServiceTitan Aims to File Next Week for 2024 IPO

Home service software business ServiceTitan Inc. is planning to file as soon as next week for an initial public offering, accordin...

Elon Musk's Meme Comes to Life in Washington

Elon Musk's Meme Comes to Life in Washington

Elon Musk is blurring the lines between reality and internet culture, bringing DOGE to the White House. What started as an interne...

Northvolt Rescue on Verge of Unraveling as Cash Runs Short

Northvolt Rescue on Verge of Unraveling as Cash Runs Short

Northvolt AB is scrambling to pull together emergency funding after a previous plan fell apart, according to people familiar with ...

Robotics Startup Sanctuary AI Cuts Jobs After Two Co-Founders Leave

Robotics Startup Sanctuary AI Cuts Jobs After Two Co-Founders Leave

Canadian robotics startup Sanctuary AI cut jobs following the departures of its founding chief executive officer and another co-fo...

The M4 MacBook Pro features a quantum dot display

The M4 MacBook Pro features a quantum dot display

Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The new M4 MacBook Pros that launched last month have an unadvertised change with new...

Bluesky says it won’t train AI on your posts

Bluesky says it won’t train AI on your posts

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Social network Bluesky, in a post on Friday, says that it has “no intention” of taking user conte...

The Way We Interact With AI Chatbots Is Changing

The Way We Interact With AI Chatbots Is Changing

When OpenAI launched its ChatGPT chatbot in 2022, it looked as if a new generation of artificial intelligence tools was about to t...

Senator to Valve: what’s with all the Nazis on Steam?

Senator to Valve: what’s with all the Nazis on Steam?

Image: The Verge US Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) has sent a letter to Valve CEO Gabe Newell asking if the company intends to take me...

New ‘Dragon Quest’ Remake Revitalizes a 36-Year-Old Game

New ‘Dragon Quest’ Remake Revitalizes a 36-Year-Old Game

Dragon Quest III producer Masaaki Hayasaka says he’d like to see more Dragon Quest remakes in the future

Trump Rewards Extremely Online Boosters with White House Roles

Trump Rewards Extremely Online Boosters with White House Roles

Bitcoin ‘Mixer’ Who Laundered Drug Profits Gets 3-Year Sentence

Bitcoin ‘Mixer’ Who Laundered Drug Profits Gets 3-Year Sentence

An Ohio man who laundered more than $300 million of Bitcoin on behalf of drug traffickers and other criminals was sentenced to thr...

The new Mac Mini is great — now do the iPhone SE

The new Mac Mini is great — now do the iPhone SE

This could be so much better. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge We could argue all day about the merits of iOS versus Android...

Casio’s first smart ring has innovative features like a stopwatch and flashing alarm

Casio’s first smart ring has innovative features like a stopwatch and flashing alarm

Casio’s smart ring is a tiny digital watch. | Image: Casio Not to be outdone by its longtime rival, Casio has announced its own di...

Cruise fined $500k for submitting a false report after last year’s pedestrian crash

Cruise fined $500k for submitting a false report after last year’s pedestrian crash

Image: Cruise GM’s Cruise will pay a criminal fine of $500,000 to resolve a federal investigation and accept a deferred prosecutio...

Facebook is changing its primary metric to ‘views’

Facebook is changing its primary metric to ‘views’

Image: Nick Barclay / The Verge Facebook is making “views” its primary metric to measure the performance of content, bringing it i...

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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