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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 03/10/2026 08:59 EDT

Wordle’s creator is back with a game that aims to ease players into cryptic crosswords

A few years after selling Wordle to the New York Times, creator Josh Wardle has returned with a new word game - albeit one that's quite a bit trickier. Wardle and a team of collaborators have just released Parseword, a game that tries to make cryptic crosswords easier to understand. "Cryptics are beautiful and rich […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 03/10/2026 06:01 EDT

Meta’s deepfake moderation isn’t good enough, says Oversight Board

Meta's methods for identifying deepfakes are "not robust or comprehensive enough" to handle how quickly misinformation spreads during armed conflicts like the Iran war. That's according to the Meta Oversight Board - a semi-independent body that guides the company's content moderation practices - which is now calling on Meta to overhaul how it surfaces and […] Read more ›

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Josh Dzieza @ The Verge · 03/10/2026 05:00 EDT

You Could Be Next

The LinkedIn post seemed like yet another scam job offer, but Katya was desperate enough to click. After college, she’d struggled to make a living as a freelance journalist, gone to grad school, then pivoted to what she hoped would be a more stable career in content marketing — only to find AI had automated […] Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 18:26 EDT

Apple smart home display rumors now point to a fall launch with iOS 27

The rumored "HomePod with a screen" we've heard so much about was reportedly lined up for launch in 2025, and then this spring, and now, according to the latest updates, it's on the shelf until this fall. Leaker Kosutami posted as much on X last week, and today, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman followed up with […] Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 17:52 EDT

The government shutdown is hitting airports — but not ICE

Chaos reigned at airports across the country last weekend, with thousands of travelers reportedly waiting in hours-long security lines thanks to staffing shortages. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Coast Guard workers have turned to food banks for assistance after weeks without pay. But amid a partial government shutdown aimed at curtailing the Department of Homeland […] Read more ›

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Stevie Bonifield @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 17:18 EDT

Everything from the last week of everything is gambling now

Kalshi is facing backlash from its own users after a class action lawsuit was filed last week alleging it failed to pay out as promised for wagers regarding when Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah ​Ali Khamenei would leave or be removed from office. Khamenei was killed in strikes on Iran last month, but according to the […] Read more ›

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Hayden Field @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 16:45 EDT

Employees across OpenAI and Google support Anthropic’s lawsuit against the Pentagon

On Monday, Anthropic filed its lawsuit against the Department of Defense over being designated as a supply chain risk. Hours later, nearly 40 employees from OpenAI and Google - including Jeff Dean, Google's chief scientist and Gemini lead - filed an amicus brief in support of Anthropic's lawsuit, detailing their concerns over the Trump administration's […] Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 16:24 EDT

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber will step aside

Jay Graber became the first CEO of Bluesky in 2021 when the network and its AT Protocol spun out from life as a Twitter research project to go independent, but now she's leaving that role. While venture capitalist and former Automattic CEO Toni Schneider steps in as interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found, […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 16:14 EDT

You can get three months of Disney Plus and Hulu for $15 

If you’re looking for a way to stream the Oscars this weekend, or catch up on nominees like The Secret Agent, the Disney Plus and Hulu bundle is worth a look.  The ceremony will stream live on Hulu for the first time on March 15th, and right now, new and eligible returning subscribers can get […] Read more ›

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 16:00 EDT

Apple’s new M5 Max feels like a huge upgrade if you bought your laptop 3 years ago

We've been busy testing many new MacBooks, ranging from the new MacBook Air with the M5 processor that's $1,099, going all the way up to Apple's most expensive 16-inch MacBook Pro valued at $6,149 that features the M5 Max chip. While these computers are identical in terms of design compared to last year's models, they […] Read more ›

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John.Higgins @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 16:00 EDT

Apple Studio Display XDR review: pro at a premium

It's been almost exactly four years since Apple released the 5K Studio Display that so many wanted, even if it didn't really deliver as a high-end display. Apple has now revamped the Studio Display lineup, sort of, with another Studio Display and the Studio Display XDR. They're both 27-inch 5K (5,120 x 2,880) displays with […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 15:43 EDT

One of this rugged phone’s cameras is a pop-out action cam

What if your smartphone's camera wasn't locked to the back of the device? Honor's Robot Phone, which we got to see in action at MWC 2026, features a camera attached to a stabilized gimbal arm that can pop-up and look around. But it's still permanently tethered to the phone. The RugOne Xsnap 7 Pro, a […] Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 15:30 EDT

‘Cash Apples’ is giving away $500,000 to people who click on trees in a web browser

Want to make real money just by clicking on virtual trees? Starting today at 1PM PT / 4PM ET, residents of the United States can begin an online hunt for golden apples in a cutesy web game - collect enough of them, and Cash App will send you $40. You can repeat that five times […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 12:45 EDT

Google’s latest Pixel Watches have fallen to their lowest prices ever

With longer days and warmer weather on the way, it’s a good time to take your gym routine outside. Luckily, Google’s Pixel Watch 4 can help you track all your outdoor fitness activities, and right now it’s on sale at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target starting at $289.99 ($60 off), a new low price. The […] Read more ›

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Hayden Field @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 12:37 EDT

Anthropic is suing the Department of Defense

Anthropic has sued the US government over its designation as a supply-chain risk, the latest move in a weekslong battle between it and the Pentagon over the acceptable use cases for its military AI tech. The suit, filed in a California district court, accuses the Trump administration of illegally punishing the company for setting "red […] Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 12:28 EDT

Battlefield 6 teams hit with layoffs despite ‘biggest launch in franchise history’

Even a record-breaking launch can't seem to save developers from layoffs. According to a report from IGN, the various teams behind Battlefield 6 have been hit with an unspecified number of layoffs; that includes staff at EA studios Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive, all of which contributed to the game. EA has not responded […] Read more ›

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 12:13 EDT

Live Nation settles government antitrust suit — that probably doesn’t include a breakup

On Monday, Live Nation-Ticketmaster agreed to settle a federal antitrust lawsuit with the Department of Justice. Eight states so far have indicated they plan to join the settlement, a district attorney said in court, and four others remain unclear on their status. The case alleged that it illegally monopolized parts of the live events industry, […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 12:01 EDT

Donut Lab says latest test proves its solid-state battery isn’t a supercapacitor.

When Donut Lab first announced its solid-state battery earlier this year, there was some speculation around whether the Finnish startup had actually produced a supercapacitor, which is a much shorter-term form of electrical storage. Supercapacitors can charge and discharge quickly, similar to Donut Lab's claimed solid-state battery. But supercapacitors are totally different from batteries in […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 11:38 EDT

Yashica’s new retro point-and-shoot revival sounds surprisingly capable for $100

Yashica has announced a new throwback camera called the Tank for photographers embracing the recent resurgence in the popularity of point-and-shoots. But while Canon's resurrected Elph 360 HS costs close to $400 and the $30 Kodak Charmera produces awful results, the Yashica Tank appears to offer a decent amount of functionality for the price. It's […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 03/09/2026 11:24 EDT

X says you can block Grok from editing your photos

X has introduced a new feature that makes it slightly harder for other users to manipulate your uploaded images with the Grok chatbot. As reported by Social Media Today and verified by The Verge, a new toggle within the image upload settings on the X iOS appsays it can "block modifications by Grok" when enabled. […] Read more ›

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