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Elizabeth Lopatto @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 17:27 EDT

Elizabeth Holmes’ bizarre PR campaign continues

I have heard it said that fame is the most addictive of all drugs. I have been skeptical about this, but Elizabeth Holmes’ ongoing PR saga makes me wonder if it is, in fact, true. Holmes has appeared in People magazine to tell us that prison is “hell and torture,” in the same way that […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 17:17 EDT

Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for her Theranos fraud

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and CEO of disgraced blood-testing company Theranos, has been found guilty on three counts of wire fraud, as well as a count of conspiracy to commit fraud along with her co-founder Sunny Balwani. On November 18th, 2022, she was sentenced to 135 months, or about 11 and a half years, in […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 17:09 EDT

Woot is offering steep discounts on some of our favorite headphones

If you’re on the hunt for a good pair of new wireless earbuds or headphones, you might want to head on over to Woot. Now through February 19th, the retailer is offering steep discounts on some excellent earbuds and over-ears we’ve reviewed from brands like Beats, Samsung, Sennheiser, and more. There’s plenty of good stuff […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 16:30 EDT

PS5 State of Play February 2025: the best trailers and biggest reveals

Sony is starting out 2025 by sharing exactly what it has in store for the PlayStation 5 this year. The company will be streaming a 40-minute State of Play event on February 12th, which is aimed at showcasing upcoming PS5 titles, so you can expect a mix of new reveals and closer looks at previously […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 16:29 EDT

Jeep’s Wrangler-like Recon EV is ready to launch this year

Jeep quietly launched a new landing website for its upcoming all-electric Recon and teased the vehicle in a Super Bowl ad last Sunday in anticipation of its arrival later this year. Jeep’s commercial stars Harrison Ford, and it flashed models such as the Wrangler 4xe Plug-in Hybrid — but if you blink, you might have […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 16:01 EDT

Popcorn brand distances itself from DOGE employee ‘Big Balls’ after backlash

Popcorn brand LesserEvil is the latest group caught up in the chaos of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s whirlwind of action over the past couple of weeks. The company recently sent a cryptic email to customers after the brand owner’s connection to a DOGE staffer became public. LesserEvil CEO Charles Coristine is reportedly the […] Read more

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Kylie Robison @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 16:00 EDT

OpenAI is rethinking how AI models handle controversial topics

OpenAI is releasing a significantly expanded version of its Model Spec, a document that defines how its AI models should behave — and is making it free for anyone to use or modify. The new 63-page specification, up from around 10 pages in its previous version, lays out guidelines for how AI models should handle […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 15:50 EDT

Amazon’s app will start listing items Amazon doesn’t sell

Despite the way it seems, Amazon doesn’t sell everything. To fix this, the company is beta-testing a new shopping feature that will include products it doesn’t sell in search results on its app, and then send you to the brand’s website to purchase them. In a blog post published this week, Amazon announced that this […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 15:06 EDT

New trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale’s final season teases the war to come

Though the hype around Hulu’s adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale gradually faded as time went on, the show’s final season looks like it’s going to be a sobering and timely reminder of what made Margaret Atwood’s story so powerful in the first place. Though June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss) seemed ready to put Gilead behind her […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 15:02 EDT

OpenAI lays out plans for GPT-5

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman detailed plans for the company’s GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 AI models in a roadmap published on X on Wednesday. In the post, Altman also acknowledged that OpenAI’s product lineup has gotten complicated and says that the company wants to do “a much better job” simplifying its offerings. “We hate the model picker […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 14:57 EDT

Yamaha made a boat remote

Yamaha has announced a new handheld controller that gives a captain full control of a boat from anywhere onboard. It’s compatible with Yamaha’s Helm Master EX control system, which is designed to make boating more accessible. The Helm Master EX Wireless Control — which looks like an upgraded version of the Nunchuk controller used with […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 14:54 EDT

Waste.gov locks down after people discover it’s just a WordPress template

Waste.gov, a new government website registered by the Trump administration, has been hidden and locked down after 404 Media reported that it mostly displayed an unedited WordPress template. The archived version of the site contained the tagline, “Tracking government waste,” and another new website, DEI.gov, redirects to the same URL. But the rest of site […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 13:36 EDT

Apple TV Plus is reportedly about to debut on Android

Apple is going to launch its Apple TV Plus app on Android phones as soon as today, according to Bloomberg. An Apple TV Plus app is already available for Android TV, but this expansion would make the app available on Android phones, too. Apple didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment from The Verge. […] Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 13:30 EDT

Overwatch 2 is adding a CS:GO-style mode and bringing back loot boxes

Overwatch 2 is getting quite the shakeup in 2025 as it faces growing competition from other online shooters. It starts with the season 15 update that’s coming on February 18th that’ll tease a new hero and introduce an in-game Perks system for existing ones, plus the return of the 6v6 competitive queues Blizzard tested late […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 12:17 EDT

Nintendo Switch 2 announcement: all the news on the next console

It’s finally time: after months of teases and rumors, Nintendo has finally revealed the successor to the Switch. A new console generation is always a big deal, but this is an especially pivotal one for Nintendo. Since its debut in 2017, the Switch has become Nintendo’s second-bestselling piece of hardware ever, trailing only the Nintendo […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 12:00 EDT

Google will use machine learning to estimate a user’s age

Google will soon use machine learning to estimate the age of its users. In an update on Wednesday, Google said it’s testing a machine learning model in the US to help determine whether someone is under 18, allowing it to “provide more age-appropriate experiences” across its platforms. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan first revealed the change […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 11:54 EDT

The Titan’s implosion: the latest news on the Titanic wreckage tourist sub

On June 18th, 2023, a small sub called the Titan was lost about an hour and forty-five minutes into its voyage carrying five people on a tourist visit to the wreckage of the Titanic. After days of searching in the North Atlantic, the Coast Guard confirmed it found debris showing the sub suffered a “catastrophic […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 11:29 EDT

All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about

The smart home holds so much promise. It can make life more convenient with lights that turn on as you walk in a room, doors that unlock as you approach, and robots that clean your floors. It can also make your home safer, more energy efficient, and even a little more fun. (Have you tried […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 11:17 EDT

Scarlett Johansson calls for deepfake ban after AI video goes viral

Scarlett Johansson is calling on the government to pass a law limiting the use of AI after a video featuring an AI deepfake of the actress circulated online. In a statement to People, Johansson said, “It is terrifying that the U.S. government is paralyzed when it comes to passing legislation that protects all of its […] Read more

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 02/12/2025 10:30 EDT

Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus review: incredibly iterative

Samsung’s Galaxy S-series is in its software era. Maybe the whole smartphone industry is, too, save for a few phones with hinges (Samsung’s included). But overall, we have exited the hardware-driven innovation cycle and are firmly in the midst of a software-based one. If you want proof, the Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus are a […] Read more

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