Image: Marvel X-Men â97âs weekly release schedule was a key part of what made the first season such a glorious return for Marvelâs mutants. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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As usual, Boseâs audio processing makes this speaker sound excellent. But for $400, itâs fair to expect more features and more smarts. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: The Verge / Getty Images Hugging Face, one of the biggest names in machine learning, is committing $10 million in free shared GPUs to help developers create new AI technologies. The goal is to help small developers, academics, and startups counter the centralization of AI advancements. âWe are lucky to be in a position where we can invest in the community,â Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue told The Verge.... Read more âș
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The Chevy Silverado EV, as mobile generator. | Image: Abigail Bassett Last week, General Motors summoned a small group of journalists to a Beverly Hills mansion to witness the future of home energy. And it started with a preemptive blackout. As sunset fell across the Hollywood Hills, the chief engineer from General Motors flipped a breaker and disconnected the five-bedroom home from the grid. The lights went out, and less... Read more âș
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The EU is concerned that Metaâs algorithms may cause âbehavioral addictions in children.â | Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Meta over concerns that it isnât doing enough to safeguard the mental and physical health of children who use its Facebook and Instagram social media platforms. The probe announced by the European Commission on Thursday will assess whether Meta has... Read more âș
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I think this tease is it, but I canât quite tell. | Image: Asus On June 2nd, Asus will formally announce the ROG Ally X, a semi-sequel to its handheld gaming PC with a way bigger battery. We exclusively revealed the broad strokes last Thursday, but Iâve now touched an early engineering sample, too â and Iâm pleased to say itâs far more comfortable to hold. Asus has made a... Read more âș
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The X-T50 kit comes with Fujifilmâs also-new 16-50mm lens. | Image: Fujifilm Fujifilm has just announced a pair of new cameras at the companyâs X Summit Sydney event. Thereâs the medium format GFX100S II, which frankly falls outside my scope of interest (and budget). The more mainstream of the two is the X-T50, which is a followup to â but not a replacement for â the X-T30 II, which will... Read more âș
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Ălvaro Bernis / The Verge How we use the internet is changing fast thanks to the advancement of AI-powered chatbots that can find information and redeliver it as a simple conversation. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: Samsung Samsung heard that Apple managed to upset a lot of people with the âCrushâ ad revealed last week that smushed instruments, arcade games, and sculptures into a shiny new OLED-screened iPad Pro, and apparently just had to get into the conversation. Apple eventually apologized, with an exec saying it âmissed the mark.â On one side, responses included creatives like Hugh Grant and anyone who spotted a slightly-too-on-the-nose representation... Read more âș
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Image: Google Itâs Googleâs most AI-focused developer conference yet, presenting a faster Gemini, more capable Search, and a scam call detector. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Like its Frame TVs, Samsungâs art-inspired speaker is designed to complement your home decor more naturally. | Image: Samsung Samsungâs art-inspired Frame TV has been a runaway hit over the last several years â so much so that everyone from Amazon to Hisense has begun cribbing some of its more popular features for their latest sets. It came as no surprise, then, that Samsung announced a speaker version during CES... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has now added a way to create easily formatted tables in Sheets with one click, something Excel has had for years. Now, if you have a block of data that youâd like to quickly turn into its own little island of filters and sorting rules, thatâs fully possible (or will be soon, depending on where you are in Googleâs rollout queue). Hooray!... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed two new lawsuits against Amazon on Wednesday, bringing similar complaints to those the company is already facing from the Federal Trade Commission. Both of the lawsuits are brought under Arizonaâs own state statutes in the Superior Court of Arizona. One of the lawsuits accuses Amazon of engaging in deceptive business practices that violate the stateâs Consumer Fraud... Read more âș
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Image: Google Alongside Googleâs ongoing developer-focused I/O conference comes the latest release of Android 15, which is now in its second beta. Itâs got some cool new features, like the ability to now hide a collection of apps inside a âprivate space,â customizable vibrations so you can notice different types of notifications just by feeling, and also richer widget previews. The new private space function is the most interesting of... Read more âș
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivers a speech during an event called Microsoft Build: AI Day in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 2nd, 2024. | Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP via Getty Images Microsoftâs producing a lot more planet-heating pollution now than it did when it made a bold climate pledge back in 2020. Its greenhouse gas emissions were actually around 30 percent higher in fiscal year 2023, showing how... Read more âș
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Illustration: The Verge AST SpaceMobile has ramped up demonstrations of voice calls, texts, and video calls via satellite over the last year, using 4G LTE and 5G connections with download bandwidth reaching 14Mbps. Now the company says that a previous memorandum of understanding with AT&T to work on a space-based broadband network for phones has become a âdefinitive commercial agreement,â just in time for ASTâs first five commercial satellites to... Read more âș
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Image: ByoWave On Wednesday, Microsoft announced the Proteus Controller, a $299 modular video game controller kit that lets Xbox gamers with disabilities customize their controllers. Created by peripheral company ByoWave as part of the Designed for Xbox program, the wireless controller consists of small cubes with interchangeable faceplates that include controller buttons, a directional pad, and analog sticks. The âsnap and playâ parts connect together so gamers can build more... Read more âș
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The entry-level Apple Watch SE is a gateway smartwatch if there ever was one. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge In September, Apple launched its latest batch of smartwatches, introducing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 ($799) alongside the Apple Watch Series 9 ($399). Each wearable has its own pros and cons, as does the second-gen Apple Watch SE ($249), but the introduction of the new wearables also... Read more âș
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Netflixâs expansion into an ad-supported model seems to be a hit. Today, at its 2024 upfront presentation, the streamer said that it now has 40 million monthly users on its ad-supported tier globally. Thatâs up from 23 million earlier in the year; it took six months for the option to hit 5 million users after it launched in 2022. As of April, the... Read more âș
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Image: Netflix 3 Body Problem is getting a second season. Netflix announced the news that its adaptation of Cixin Liuâs award-winning sci-fi trilogy is getting more episodes, with David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo returning as executive producers and writers. 3 Body Problem follows a group of scientists as they struggle with the realization that humanity isnât the only species in the universe and that its nearest neighbors are... Read more âș
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