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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 12:31 EDT

AI companies are gunning for government users

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT, AI companies have been racing to gain a foothold in government in more ways than one. Most recently, that's meant luring government users with attractive low prices for their products. Within the last week, both OpenAI and Anthropic have introduced special prices for government versions of their generative AI […] Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 12:30 EDT

The best doorbell cameras

With a smart video doorbell, your front door’s communication skills go from 1980s landline to a modern smartphone. Combining a motion-activated camera with a microphone, speaker, and buzzer, a doorbell camera sends alerts to your phone, allowing you to see who’s at the door without needing to open it or even be at home. Whether […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 12:13 EDT

Apple Cinemas responds to Apple lawsuit

Apple Cinemas, a theater chain not affiliated with Apple, has responded to Apple’s recent lawsuit over alleged trademark infringement, as reported by MacRumors. In its lawsuit, Apple alleged that Apple Cinemas and owner Sand Media have tried to “capitalize on the highly-regarded Apple brand” in connection with an “aggressive nationwide expansion.” “We are committed to […] Read more ›

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 12:00 EDT

Blackwater’s founder would like to sell you a privacy phone made in the USA

Unplugged, a company cofounded and backed by Erik Prince, who is also the founder of infamous private military contractor Blackwater, has just released a new version of its "privacy-first" UP Phone that will be made in the US - at some point. The original UP Phone was described by the company as "the ultimate privacy-focused […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 11:57 EDT

Terraform co-founder Do Kwon pleads guilty over $40 billion crypto collapse

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and wire fraud three years after his collapsed cryptocurrency firm wiped out $40 billion in funds, according to a report from Bloomberg. Kwon entered his plea in a New York court on Tuesday as part of a deal reached with prosecutors that reduced his charges. […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 11:00 EDT

Google is adding a new way to personalize the news you see

Google is making it easier to see news from your favorite outlets. A new feature, called “preferred sources,” will let you choose the outlets you want to see featured the most in Search’s “top stories” section. Google’s top stories hub appears when you search for something related to a current event, and displays a bunch […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 11:00 EDT

Pebblebee’s AirTag alternative can now share your real-time location in an emergency

In July, Pebblebee announced a new safety feature for its Clip location tracker. Called Alert, it turns the Apple AirTag alternative into a panic alarm. Rapidly pressing the Clip’s button activates a flashing light and loud 97-decibel siren while also triggering Pebblebee’s mobile app to send a browser link of your current location to a […] Read more ›

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 11:00 EDT

Apple’s latest MacBook Pro with M4 is down to its lowest price ever

The MacBook Pro 14 with M4 is one of our top laptop recommendations for students, and it’s currently $1,299 ($300 off), an all-time low price at Amazon and Best Buy. In our tests, Apple’s entry-level pro laptop was powerful enough to process high-resolution raw files in Adobe’s Lightroom Classic without slowing down. It also easily […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 10:46 EDT

Samsung has launched its first Micro RGB TV with improved color accuracy

First teased at CES 2025, Samsung has finally launched a TV featuring the company’s new Micro RGB backlight technology. The 115-inch TV is first launching in South Korea for over $32,000, according to SamMobile, but Samsung says it’s coming to the US next, followed by a wider global rollout with more size options. Samsung’s Micro […] Read more ›

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 10:00 EDT

Trump screwed over Nvidia’s Chinese sales, then let them happen

Hello there, world! Welcome to the first issue of Regulator, a newsletter about the collision between Big Tech and Washington. If you enjoy this, consider subscribing to get this newsletter weekly and everything The Verge has to offer. For anyone who subscribed via our Instagram announcement: I am so, so sorry that I didn't use […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 09:43 EDT

Sling TV’s $5 pass buys you one day of cable TV

Sling TV has launched a new option that lets you watch live content without signing up for a streaming or cable subscription. Now, you can pay $4.99 for a “day pass,” offering 24 hours of live and on-demand access to several channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, TNT, A&E, Disney Channel, CNN, and others. Sling TV […] Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 09:16 EDT

Alien: Earth is a brilliant and terrifying expansion of the franchise

While the monsters in each of the nine Alien movies have been a little bit different, the nefarious corporate forces have remained the same. Ridley Scott's original Alien didn't need to mention Weyland-Yutani by name for it to be clear that a singular mega-company had cornered the market on space exploration. But subsequent Alien films […] Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 09:00 EDT

How to save a smart home company

The smart home can be scary. It seems like every other month, we hear about another smart home company going out of business, leaving you scrambling for a new way to turn on your lights. Why is it so hard for smart home manufacturers to keep the lights on? And what can they do to […] Read more ›

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 08:30 EDT

Sam Altman is right and wrong about the future of photos

I'm annoyed, not for the first time, by something Sam Altman has said. But this time it's because I'm annoyed at how much I agree with what he's saying - even though I think his statement is kind of bullshit. In a recent interview, journalist Cleo Abram asked Altman how people will be able to […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 07:50 EDT

Elon Musk says he’s suing Apple for rigging App Store rankings

Elon Musk says that his artificial intelligence company xAI “will take immediate legal action” against Apple for allegedly manipulating its App Store rankings to the advantage of rival AI apps. In a series of X posts on Monday night, Musk suggested that Apple was “playing politics” by not placing either X or xAI’s Grok chatbot […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 07:39 EDT

Microsoft releases lightweight Office taskbar apps for Windows 11

Microsoft is starting to roll out lightweight taskbar apps for Microsoft 365 users on Windows 11. These taskbar apps will automatically launch at startup and provide quick access to contacts, file search, and calendar straight from the Windows taskbar. The Microsoft 365 companion apps, as Microsoft calls them, are starting to roll out to business […] Read more ›

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Thomas Ricker @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 07:04 EDT

Taylor Swift’s 12th announced at 12:12AM on the 12th

Taylor Swift leaned into her love for symbolism with the announcement of her dozenth album, titled The Life of a Showgirl.  TS12 was introduced in a teaser — already viewed over 65 million times — for the next episode of the New Heights podcast airing Wednesday, hosted by boyfriend Travis Kelce and his big brother Jason. Tay extracted the $29.99 […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 07:00 EDT

GTA V now has DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation support

Rockstar Games is adding Nvidia’s DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation support to Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced today. Nvidia is also releasing a new Game Ready driver today that will improve Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced performance, as well as support the enhanced version of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II that’s available today. The DLSS 4 […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 07:00 EDT

Ford is doubling down on EVs — the timing is awful

On Monday, Ford introduced an innovative new manufacturing process that it says will help make its EVs more sustainable, more desirable, and more importantly, more affordable. The timing couldn't have been worse. EV tax credits were set to expire at the end of September. President Trump's trade war was tilting the balance in favor of […] Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 08/12/2025 05:14 EDT

Epic says Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Australia

Epic Games has announced that it’s bringing Fortnite back to iOS in Australia, after the country’s federal court ruled that Apple and Google’s app marketplaces are anticompetitive. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney said on X that Fortnite will be made available on iPhones via the Epic Games Store “at a date to be determined,” while the […] Read more ›

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