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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 19:18 EDT

Ring’s founder is back at Amazon

Ring founder Jamie Siminoff returned to Amazon this week, coming back to the company just about two years after he left, Bloomberg reports. He’s now a vice president at the company, and he will be heading up the Ring, Blink, Amazon Key, and Sidewalk teams.  Siminoff is replacing Liz Hamren, who had taken over following […] Read more

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Elizabeth Lopatto @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 18:34 EDT

We just declared a trade war with the world

Nice economy you have there, said President Donald Trump’s administration. It would be a shame if something happened to it. The something, announced earlier this week, is a set of globally applied tariffs that make no sense on their face. No sane economist would endorse this. Through a combination of stupidity, incompetence and sheer gangsterism, […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 18:27 EDT

Trump’s TikTok delay is ‘against the law’ top Senate Intelligence Democrat says

President Donald Trump’s additional 75 day delay to TikTok’s sale-or-ban deadline leaves service providers like Apple, Google, and Oracle on shaky ground, and, according to one influential Democrat, is straight-up “against the law.” After Trump announced the extension on Friday, 12 Republican members of the House Select Committee on China, including Chair John Moolenaar (R-MI), […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 17:13 EDT

Price hikes, idled factories, layoffs: how car companies are responding to Trump’s tariffs

President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on all auto-related imports have been called “a debacle of epic proportions” and a sure-fire way to tank the auto market by crushing demand. Analysts have been predicting everything from $12,000 per vehicle price hikes to the possible “Cubanization” of the US car fleet. Now that they’ve had a […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 16:57 EDT

The best robot vacuums

Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains — rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, they have gone from being utilitarian devices that sweep your floor to full-fledged home robots that can vacuum and mop your […] Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 15:07 EDT

DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ has access to immigration agency’s data

Four Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers have access to the government’s data on an untold number of immigrants, FedScoop reports.  US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency that handles legal immigration, recently granted access to Kyle Shutt, Aram Moghaddassi, Payton Rehling, and Edward Coristine — the 19-year-old DOGE employee who also goes by […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 15:01 EDT

Meta’s fact-checking program in the US officially ends soon

Meta’s US fact-checking program will come to an end by Monday afternoon. In a post on X, Meta’s global policy head Joel Kaplan said there will be “no new fact checks and no fact checkers” across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads by that time as the company replaces it with Community Notes. Meta first announced its […] Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 15:00 EDT

Microsoft CEOs interrupted by another employee protestor: ‘shame on all of you’

In the second major disruption of today’s 50th anniversary event at Microsoft’s headquarters, another employee stood up and began yelling at Satya Nadella, Steve Ballmer, and Bill Gates — the company’s current and past CEOs — in protest of Microsoft’s dealings with the government of Israel. “Shame on you all. You’re all hypocrites,” she said. […] Read more

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 14:55 EDT

The AI industry doesn’t know if Trump just killed its GPU supply

AI companies can’t figure out if the Trump tariffs are about to decimate them – and the fact that no one has a clear answer is sending them, and the tech industry overall, into a confusion spiral.  The markets are in disarray. Nvidia is down 7.59%, TSMC is down 7.22%. In San Francisco, sources tell […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 14:52 EDT

Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine

French satellite network company Eutelsat has been providing Ukraine with much-needed internet access for almost a year with the help of the German government, Reuters reports. Eutelsat’s OneWeb division operates low-orbiting satellites that communicate with terrestrial terminals for internet connectivity — similarly to rival SpaceX’s Starlink network, which has been the primary supplier of satellite […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 14:02 EDT

The best deals on MacBooks right now

Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series chips in a wide range of sizes and price points. It discontinued the M1 MacBook Air to make room for last year’s models, but some retailers are still selling the last-gen laptop starting at $649 — a far cry from the $2,499 starting price of the […] Read more

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 14:01 EDT

Trump delays TikTok ban again

Donald Trump’s 75-day delay of the TikTok ban law taking effect would’ve expired this weekend, but on Friday, he announced on Truth Social that “I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and running for an additional 75 days.” Despite several publicly announced bids to buy TikTok, its Chinese owner, ByteDance, has shown […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge 3 place · 04/04/2025 13:22 EDT

Microsoft employee disrupts 50th anniversary and calls AI boss ‘war profiteer’

A Microsoft employee disrupted the company’s 50th anniversary event to protest its use of AI. “Shame on you,” said Microsoft employee Ibtihal Aboussad, speaking directly to Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman. “You are a war profiteer. Stop using AI for genocide. Stop using AI for genocide in our region. You have blood on your hands. […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 13:18 EDT

DOGE has arrived at the FTC

Two members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) were spotted at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week, sources tell The Verge. Gavin Kliger and Emily Bryant were seen in the building and are now listed in the FTC’s internal directory under the Office of the Chairman with their own agency emails, according […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 13:16 EDT

An immersive version of The Wizard of Oz is coming to the Las Vegas Sphere

Sphere Entertainment has announced two new immersive experiences coming to its 516-foot wide spherical venue in Las Vegas. An enhanced version of The Wizard of Oz will premiere on the Sphere’s 160,000 square foot screen on August 28th, 2025, while a new film by Academy Award-winning directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (Free Solo) […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 12:52 EDT

US tariffs: how Trump’s tax is hitting Big Tech and beyond

On April 2nd, President Donald Trump announced staggering new tariffs on imports from dozens of countries that could raise the price of almost everything you buy. It hasn’t taken long for the impact on tech to start to take shape, with Nintendo delaying preorders of the Nintendo Switch 2 and experts telling The Verge that […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 12:51 EDT

‘Careless People’ author to testify during a Senate hearing about Facebook

Sarah Wynn-Williams, the ex-Meta employee who authored Careless People, will testify before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee next week. On Wednesday, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) said Wynn-Williams will address Facebook’s “cooperation with the Communist regime in China, including FB’s plan to build censorship tools.” Despite Meta’s attempts to silence Wynn-Williams with a gag order preventing her […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 12:46 EDT

Here’s how Nintendo Switch 2 preorders will work

After years of rumors, Nintendo has finally announced a release date for the Switch 2. The long-awaited successor to the Switch will be available on June 5th for $449.99, bringing a handful of games and accessories along with it. Nintendo initially announced the Switch 2 will be available for preorder in the US as both […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 12:30 EDT

Microsoft updates Copilot with the greatest hits from other AIs

As it marks its 50th anniversary, Microsoft is updating Copilot with a host of new features all at once that bring it more in line with alternatives like ChatGPT or Claude. The AI assistant, which uses many OpenAI models, now supports memory, personalization, web-based actions, podcast creation, camera and screen analysis, deep research, and even […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 04/04/2025 12:30 EDT

Microsoft Copilot can now use the web on your behalf

Microsoft is making changes to Copilot that will allow the artificial intelligence assistant to complete online tasks for you. Using “simple chat prompts,” these “Actions” can be performed in the background while you work on other tasks, according to Microsoft, and can do things like book restaurant reservations, event tickets, and purchase items to ship […] Read more

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