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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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

Threads is testing custom feeds for your favorite topics

Threads is testing custom feeds for your favorite topics

Image: The Verge Threads is testing a way to create custom feeds for certain profiles or topics, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announce...

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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