The Verge

USA Today becomes the latest publisher to sue OpenAI

USA Today and its local newspapers sue OpenAI, claiming the company copied hundreds of thousands of articles to train AI models.

The Verge 6h ago

infrastructure

SpaceXAI backs Omarchy, the controversial Linux distro, with $1.5 million in compute

SpaceXAI invests 1.5 million dollars in compute for Omarchy Linux distribution as a founding patron.

The Verge 6h ago

consumer hardware

Older Pixel watches are losing free cellular access to several safety features

Google removes free cellular access to safety features on older Pixel Watch models.

The Verge 6h ago

AI safety, policy

Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude

Anthropic updates Claude usage policy to ban abusive behavior and block election interference, weapons development, surveillance misuse.

The Verge 7h ago

tech workers, employment

Trump administration says Microsoft ‘abused’ worker visa program and is cutting off access

Trump administration suspends Microsoft and other tech companies from visa program, alleging abuse of worker immigration scheme.

The Verge 7h ago

social media, regulation

New York accuses TikTok of serving users ‘placebo’ safety features

New York alleges TikTok gave thousands of users including children fake versions of safety features.

The Verge 7h ago

social media

Are you ready for everything to look like TikTok?

Opinion piece on TikTok's influence on social media design across platforms.

The Verge 7h ago

consumer hardware

Amazon is phasing out Fire Tablets because they weren’t ‘giving customers what they were asking for’

Amazon phases out Fire Tablets in favor of new Alexa Tablets running standard Android.

The Verge 7h ago

consumer hardware

Apple announces surprise ‘Welcome home’ launch event

Apple announces October 13th event expected to focus on smart home products.

The Verge 7h ago

AI models, edge computing

Google’s AI note-taking app transcribes your meetings completely offline

Google releases experimental AI note-taking app that transcribes meetings entirely on device without cloud connection.

The Verge 8h ago

Google Gemini

Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasks

Google launches Gemini agent to automate work tasks across apps and devices.

The Verge 9h ago

Retro computing

Atari is bringing back one of its earliest 8-bit home computers

Atari relaunches the 800XL 8-bit home computer from 1981.

The Verge 9h ago

Amazon Alexa

Alexa Plus is better at running my home, but it’s not ready to run my life

Amazon's Alexa Plus improves smart home control but lacks broader life automation.

The Verge 10h ago

Culture

Artificial is a wicked satire that also sticks to the facts

Film review of satire about Sam Altman and AI ambition.

The Verge 10h ago

AI agents

Can you trust Meta’s Muse or OpenAI’s Dots to run your life?

Discussion of new consumer AI agents from Meta, OpenAI and others.

The Verge 10h ago

Amazon tablets

Amazon’s new Kids Tablets let parents manage access to the Google Play store

Amazon releases kid versions of Alexa tablets with parental controls.

The Verge 10h ago

Gaming

GTA VI leaks continue with a lengthy (and very nude) gameplay video

Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay video leaks online.

The Verge 10h ago

Amazon tablets

Amazon’s Alexa Tablets are coming for the iPad

Amazon rebrands and redesigns tablet lineup as Alexa Tablets.

The Verge 11h ago

Amazon tablets

Hands-on with Amazon’s Alexa Tablet 12 Pro and its wild new matte display

Amazon launches premium Alexa Tablet 12 Pro with high-end display.

The Verge 11h ago

media, culture

Cupertino might be made for your mom, but it’s a good take on tech

CBS procedural Cupertino dramatizes the tech backlash in American life.

The Verge 12h ago

electric vehicles

BMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover

BMW launches an electric SUV as automakers compete against Chinese EV manufacturers.

The Verge 1d ago

music hardware

Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths

Teenage Engineering says it will stop manufacturing synthesisers.

The Verge 1d ago

Android hardware

Android’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think

Android keyboard buttons return to Googlebooks, a feature previously available on some Chromebooks.

The Verge 1d ago

consumer electronics

Roku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700

Roku OLED televisions receive discount pricing during Prime Day sales event.

The Verge 1d ago

USA Today becomes the latest publisher to sue OpenAI

SpaceXAI backs Omarchy, the controversial Linux distro, with $1.5 million in compute

Older Pixel watches are losing free cellular access to several safety features

Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude

Trump administration says Microsoft ‘abused’ worker visa program and is cutting off access

New York accuses TikTok of serving users ‘placebo’ safety features

Are you ready for everything to look like TikTok?

Amazon is phasing out Fire Tablets because they weren’t ‘giving customers what they were asking for’

Apple announces surprise ‘Welcome home’ launch event

Google’s AI note-taking app transcribes your meetings completely offline

Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasks

Atari is bringing back one of its earliest 8-bit home computers

Alexa Plus is better at running my home, but it’s not ready to run my life

Artificial is a wicked satire that also sticks to the facts

Can you trust Meta’s Muse or OpenAI’s Dots to run your life?

Amazon’s new Kids Tablets let parents manage access to the Google Play store

GTA VI leaks continue with a lengthy (and very nude) gameplay video

Amazon’s Alexa Tablets are coming for the iPad

Hands-on with Amazon’s Alexa Tablet 12 Pro and its wild new matte display

Cupertino might be made for your mom, but it’s a good take on tech

BMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover

Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths

Android’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think

Roku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700

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