Disney is suing Sling TV over its new streaming passes that give you access to live cable networks for as little as one day. The lawsuit, filed under seal, claims Sling violated the terms of its licensing agreement with Disney and included its networks in the short-term packages without permission, according to a report from [âŠ] Read more âș
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With Dish Network owner EchoStar selling $23 billion in valuable spectrum to AT&T, any pretense that the TV provider will become a serious wireless competitor is dead. But the project was always doomed to fail, and despite plenty of assurances by the Trump administration and other companies involved, the very obvious writing was always on [âŠ] Read more âș
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After a 16-year-old took his own life following months of confiding in ChatGPT, OpenAI will be introducing parental controls and is considering additional safeguards, the company said in a Tuesday blog post. OpenAI said itâs exploring features like setting an emergency contact who can be reached with âone-click messages or callsâ within ChatGPT, as well as an opt-in [âŠ] Read more âș
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Kwikset is doubling down on open standards and new technologies as it expands its smart lock offerings. In an exclusive interview with The Verge, the company revealed that it will launch its first NFC-powered tap-to-unlock smart lock, as well as a less expensive Matter-over-Thread deadbolt, and a smart garage door opener this fall. Kwikset also [âŠ] Read more âș
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Microsoft is expanding its Xbox Cloud Gaming technology to Xbox Game Pass Core or Standard subscribers, dropping the requirement for the highest tier Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for access to cloud games. As part of an Xbox Insider test, Microsoft is also providing access to some PC games for Game Pass Core and Standard subscribers. [âŠ] Read more âș
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President Donald Trump has made no secret of his disdain for electric vehicles. On the first day of his presidency, he signed an executive order to eliminate EV incentives that he has often falsely portrayed as an âelectric vehicle mandate.â And last month, Republicans in Congress voted to kill the $7,500 tax credit, among other [âŠ] Read more âș
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Google is rolling out a basic version of Vids to everyone. Until now, the AI-powered video editor has only been available to Google Workspace or AI plan subscribers, but now users can broadly access the app with templates, stock media, and a âsubset of AI capabilities,â product director Vishnu Sivaji tells The Verge. Launched last [âŠ] Read more âș
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As we approach the end of August, early Labor Day deals have begun to appear, offering you a chance to save on speakers, noise-canceling headphones, TVs, and outdoor gear. Now we can add Googleâs 128GB Pixel Tablet to the list, which is down to $249 ($150 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and the Google Store, [âŠ] Read more âș
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Plaud, the company behind an AI wearable that actually works, is launching an upgraded version of its credit card-sized note-taking device. Just like its Plaud Note predecessor, the Plaud Note Pro uses AI to record, transcribe, and summarize your conversations, but it now comes with two additional microphones that allow it to pick up audio [âŠ] Read more âș
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Every once in a while, Slack conversations among The Vergeâs staff are interrupted by photos of incredibly cute dogs, cats, and other pets. (We even have an occasional discussion about smart home editor Jennifer Pattison Tuohyâs chickens.) Naturally, anyone who has a pet wants the best for them â and that includes carriers, feeders, and automatic [âŠ] Read more âș
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Device tracker brand Chipolo announced the Loop and Card, two new Bluetooth-powered item trackers that can be recharged instead of requiring users to replace their batteries. The Loop and Card both support Appleâs Find My and Googleâs Find My Device networks, and will sit in Chipoloâs tracker lineup alongside the colorful Pop pucks that the [âŠ] Read more âș
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Microsoft is addressing muffled audio quality on Bluetooth headsets by introducing a new LE Audio feature for Windows 11. Built on top of the Bluetooth Low Energy radio spec, LE Audio uses a new compression algorithm that results in higher quality audio that Microsoft says will âdrasticallyâ improve the audio experience in games and calls [âŠ] Read more âș
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Tech brand Nothing has been caught passing off stock images from professional photographers as samples taken by the Phone 3. Five sample images that Nothing claimed were captured by the device were actually licensed photos taken with other cameras. The photographer behind one of the images has anonymously confirmed to The Verge that it wasn't [âŠ] Read more âș
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"Agentic AI systems are being weaponized." That's one of the first lines of Anthropic's new Threat Intelligence report, out today, which details the wide range of cases in which Claude - and likely many other leading AI agents and chatbots - are being abused. First up: "Vibe-hacking." One sophisticated cybercrime ring that Anthropic says it [âŠ] Read more âș
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After bringing 4G and 5G connectivity to the Underground, Londonâs public transport authority has started scolding noisy passengers who subject everyone to music and calls blasting out of their phones. A new poster campaign launched by Transport for London (TfL) this week encourages customers to wear headphones when watching or listening to content on their [âŠ] Read more âș
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Microsoft president Brad Smith hosted an impromptu press conference on Tuesday afternoon, just hours after protesters gained access to a building at the companyâs headquarters and held a sit-in demonstration inside his office. Seated on the edge of his desk, in the office that had been occupied by protesters earlier that day, Smith addressed a [âŠ] Read more âș
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Microsoft has locked down a building at its headquarters after protesters managed to get inside the office of the companyâs president. Current and former Microsoft workers held a sit-in protest inside Brad Smithâs office in Building 34, demanding that the company cut ties with the Israeli government. The protesters live streamed themselves on Twitch entering [âŠ] Read more âș
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Just because temperatures are dropping and the days are getting shorter doesnât mean itâs time to hibernate. Fall is a perfect time to get outside, and itâs also a great opportunity to save on gadgets and gear designed for the outdoors. To celebrate the unofficial end of summer, REI is offering up to 30 percent [âŠ] Read more âș
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Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of US authors who accused the AI startup of copyright infringement. In a legal filing on Tuesday, Anthropic says it has negotiated a âproposed class settlement,â allowing it to skip a trial that would have determined how much the company owes for allegedly training its [âŠ] Read more âș
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Nuclear fusion is on the upswing, as more companies pile into the space to achieve whatâs often described as the Holy Grail of clean energy, according to an updated map from the Clean Air Task Force (CATF). Nuclear fusion aims to replicate the way the Sun produces light and heat, generating a tremendous amount of [âŠ] Read more âș
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