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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 19:28 EDT

Senate Dems propose ban on presidents investing or endorsing crypto assets

After abruptly pulling their support from what would have been the Senate’s first stablecoin regulatory bill, Senate Democrats announced Tuesday that they would introduce a new bill that would prevent federal officials and their families from issuing digital assets – a bill directed at Donald Trump and his family’s current stablecoin and meme coin holdings. […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 19:12 EDT

Amazon’s Zoox issued a robotaxi software recall after a crash in Las Vegas

Amazon-owned Zoox says it issued a software recall for all 270 of its vehicles after an unoccupied robotaxi in Las Vegas crashed into a passenger vehicle on April 8th, Reuters reports. The update rolled out between April 16th and 17th to address a risky situation that could arise when the vehicle operating at over 40mph […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 19:06 EDT

The best fitness trackers to buy right now

Fitness trackers have come a long way from the simple bands that tracked steps and little else. Modern trackers can monitor everything from your heart health to how well you’ve recovered from a hard bout of training. Even flagship smartwatches, which used to be lackluster trackers, have become pretty adept workout companions. Whatever your fitness […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 18:05 EDT

Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack

NSO Group, the Israeli spyware-maker behind Pegasus, must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking 1,400 users across WhatsApp. A federal jury in California made the decision on Tuesday after the court found the NSO Group liable for the attacks last year. Meta sued NSO Group in 2019 after Citizen Lab found a vulnerability that allowed […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 17:30 EDT

Be careful what you read about an Elden Ring movie

On Tuesday, a publication called Nexus Point News published a headline for what looked to be a major piece of entertainment news: “EXCLUSIVE: Alex Garland Set To Direct ‘Elden Ring’ Film For A24.” The article claimed that Elden Ring “is expected to be Garland’s next film” and that shooting is expected to start in 2026. […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 17:22 EDT

DOJ’s proposed Google changes would ‘deeply undermine user trust,’ search chief says

The government's proposal to make Google share its search data with competitors would "deeply undermine user trust" by putting queries in the hands of potentially less secure rivals, the company's search chief Elizabeth Reid testified Tuesday. The Justice Department has proposed forcing Google to syndicate its ranking signals and other search data to competitors, something […] Read more

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 17:10 EDT

The best Android phones

The Android ecosystem is all about choice. While iPhone owners have a smaller pool of new devices to pick from when it’s time to upgrade, there’s a wider range of choices on Android. Some Android phones even fold in half! Imagine. On the flip side, all that choice can make for some hard decisions. Here’s […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 17:02 EDT

A new bill would force Apple to allow third-party app stores

Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) introduced a bill Tuesday that would require “large app store operators” like Apple to let users install third-party app stores and set them as their default. The bill, called the App Store Freedom Act, aims to “promote competition and protect consumers and developers in the mobile app marketplace,” according to a […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 15:56 EDT

Google’s Android battery health indicator is only for the newest Pixels

Google has been working on a battery health menu that could help you determine why your Android phone isn’t lasting as long between charges as it used to. It’s similar to an iPhone feature that launched in 2018, but unlike that rollout, it won’t be available on the older devices that probably need it the […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 15:45 EDT

Minecraft’s VR support is now gone

Minecraft’s official support for virtual reality and mixed reality devices is over. Mojang announced last year that Minecraft would stop supporting VR headsets after March 2025, and per today’s Minecraft: Bedrock Edition 1.21.80 Update patch notes, that support has been removed, as reported by PCWorld. When Mojang announced the end of support for VR in […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 15:05 EDT

The Verge’s 2025 Mother’s Day gift guide

Chances are, your mom changed your diaper, packed your lunch, and helped guide you through your teenage years - all without expecting anything in return. She deserves a standing ovation, but since that's tough to wrap, a thoughtful Mother's Day gift is a fine alternative. This year, we rounded up a collection of gifts that […] Read more

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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 14:06 EDT

iRobot’s vacuum-only Roomba j7 is nearly 75 percent off

When the dust bunnies in your home are getting large enough to adopt as pets (and yes, I’m talking about my own living quarters at this point), maybe it’s time to stop promising yourself you’ll clean up “one day” and get yourself a robot vacuum. Admittedly, they’re not inexpensive, so it’s a good idea to […] Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 12:39 EDT

Sonos and Ikea are ending their partnership

After several years, the collaboration between Sonos and Ikea on “Symfonisk” products like lamp speakers, bookshelf speakers, and even picture frame speakers has reached its conclusion. Sonos confirmed to The Verge on Tuesday that current inventory of the Symfonisk lineup is being phased out globally at all Ikea locations and no future devices are planned. […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 12:27 EDT

NBC will use Jim Fagan’s AI-generated voice for NBA coverage

NBC’s upcoming NBA coverage will include the AI-generated voice of Jim Fagan, a longtime sports narrator who died in 2017. In an announcement on Tuesday, NBC said the AI-generated voice of Fagan will appear across select title sequences, show opens, and promos when the network resumes airing NBA games in October. Fagan’s voice appeared in […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 12:00 EDT

Google’s iOS app will use AI to simplify jargon

Google has a new AI tool that can help iPhone users to better grasp complicated or confusing writing online. The Simplify feature, rolling out in the Google app on iOS starting today, generates a simpler, more digestible version of any highlighted text without leaving the current web page. Simplify is built on Google’s Gemini AI […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 11:32 EDT

Opera has new ways for Android users to manage tabs

Opera has added new tab features to its Android web browser that give users more control when organizing web links. Opera says version 89 of its browser introduces “the best tab management system for Android devices,” providing new tab layout options, grouping features, and capabilities for searching, muting, and restoring tabs. This update includes Tab […] Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 11:30 EDT

The new flying ID restrictions are here, and they’re a mess

At long last, the deadline to get a REAL ID is here. On May 7th, after nearly two years of kicking the can down the road, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will finally require travelers to have REAL IDs - or other compliant forms of identification (more on that later) - to board domestic flights […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 11:05 EDT

Xbox is selling a lot of games on PlayStation

More than a year after Microsoft announced plans to start releasing games on rival platforms, the publisher seems to have hit its stride on PlayStation. Sony released its monthly most-downloaded charts for PS5 games, and for April, the top three titles in both Europe and North America all came from Microsoft. No sales numbers were […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 10:40 EDT

DOJ asks court to split up Google’s ad tech empire

The US Department of Justice filed a plan in court to make Google divest its advertising marketplace and ad management platform, part of a proposal to address the company’s “decade-long campaign of exclusionary conduct,” which a judge has declared violates antitrust law. On Monday, the DOJ and Google both filed requests for remedying the tech […] Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 05/06/2025 10:23 EDT

Nvidia will release its RTX 5060 on May 19th

Nvidia has announced a May 19th release date for its $299 RTX 5060 graphics card and the first laptops, which start at $1,099, that will feature it. The company says they’ll be available to buy from retail partners starting at 9AM PT / 12PM ET. At 3,840 CUDA cores, the RTX 5060 has nearly 800 […] Read more

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