Illustration: Beatrice Sala Rhode Island took its RIBridges system for applying for public assistance programs like Medicaid offline Friday following a cyberattack that may have exposed the personal data of hundreds of thousands of people, reports CBS affiliate WPRI 12. With its RIBridges system offline, Rhode Islanders wonât be able to log into RIBridgesâ web portal or app, used to apply for Medicaid, food stamps, and other state benefits, says... Read more âș
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Image: Infold Games Breath of the Styled. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more âș
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Actor Brandon Wilson dons the first-person camera rig. | Amazon MGM Studios and Orion Pictures When RaMell Ross signed on to direct the adaptation of Colson Whiteheadâs Nickel Boys, he wanted nearly the entire film to be shot from the first-person perspective. Hereâs how he pulled off one of the yearâs best and most ambitious movies. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more âș
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I wanted the Colorsonic to zap my grays. Instead, I got a lesson in tradeoffs. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more âș
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Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Meta is asking California Attorney General Rob Bonta to block OpenAIâs planned transition from a non-profit to for-profit entity. In a letter sent to Bontaâs office this week, Meta says that OpenAI âshould not be allowed to flout the law by taking and reappropriating assets it built as a charity and using them for potentially enormous private gains.â The... Read more âș
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Ilya Sutskever. | Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images OpenAIâs cofounder and former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, made headlines earlier this year after he left start his own AI lab called Safe Superintelligence Inc. He has avoided the limelight since his departure but made a rare public appearance in Vancouver on Friday at the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). âPre-training as we know it will unquestionably end,â... Read more âș
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Apple CEO Tim Cook will meet with President-elect Donald Trump for dinner on Friday at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, according to The New York Times. Itâs reportedly Cookâs first time meeting with Trump since the election. During Trumpâs first term, Cook established a direct relationship with the president that other tech CEOs have wanted to replicate. As Trump prepares for his second term, Cook may want to discuss potential... Read more âș
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Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A collection of fun, affordable, and unique gifts fit for everyone on your list. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more âș
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Frank McCourt. | Getty Images / The Verge So far, ByteDance has shown zero willingness to spin off TikTok in the US. The Chinese parent company seems to be banking on the Supreme Court or President-elect Donald Trump rescuing the app before itâs banned next month. The obvious names that would would buy TikTok if they could â Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, etc. â are sitting on the sidelines... Read more âș
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Image: The Verge OpenAI is rolling out a feature called âProjectsâ to ChatGPT. Itâs basically a folder system that makes it easier to organize things youâre working on while using the AI chatbot. As shown in a demo video, your list of Projects will show up in the sidebar. If you make a new project, you can do things like edit the title, set a color for the projectâs icon,... Read more âș
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When the first grainy images of the UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect emerged, some viewers noticed a seemingly small detail: he looked like he was wearing a Peak Design Everyday V1 backpack. Now, on platforms like Threads and TikTok, a recurring accusation has circulated: Peak Design âtracedâ the bag owner using the backpackâs serial number. However, the company says thatâs just not true, in a statement published on Instagram and shared with... Read more âș
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Illustration by William Joel Texas is suing a New York doctor for prescribing mifepristone and misoprostol â the pills used for medication abortion â to a Texas resident via telemedicine, an alleged violation of the stateâs strict abortion law. Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, founder of the Abortion Coalition for Telemedecine, in Collin County civil court on Thursday. Carpenter doesnât face criminal charges,... Read more âș
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Google is slowly rolling out its Gemini-powered Google Assistant to some users of its smart speakers. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge Google has slowly started rolling out a Gemini-powered Google Assistant to some Google Home users on select Nest smart speakers. The company first teased a smarter Google Assistant for the home in August and is starting with Gemini-powered answers to your general knowledge questions. The regular Google... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge From the unbeatable Switch Pro and comfy Joy-Con alternatives to a dongle that lets you use your Xbox or PlayStation controllers with your Switch, these are the best Switch controllers you can get. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Weâve already seen our fair share of bad Apple Intelligence-summarized notifications, but now that the feature is live in the UK, the BBC isnât finding it so funny. The summarized notification mucked up a BBC headline about the UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect, falsely suggesting the network reported that Luigi Mangione shot himself. In a report about the notification, a spokesperson for the network says... Read more âș
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Image: Dbrand Nintendo is inching ever closer to its promised deadline to reveal the Switchâs successor before April 2025. But new leaks from case manufacturers appear to reveal exactly what the Nintendoâs next console could look like, and a few notable upgrades it might have over the original Switch. We were inspired to write this article in the first place because of Dbrandâs just-announced âKillswitch 2â case. The website for... Read more âș
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The Colorsoft is Amazonâs first Kindle with a color screen, but some users noticed colors they didnât want. | Photo: Andrew Liszewski / The Verge Amazon is once again shipping its Kindle Colorsoft. This follows reports of the companyâs first color e-reader exhibiting a yellow discolored strip at the bottom of the e-readerâs display â including The Vergeâs review unit. The Colorsoftâs listing on Amazonâs website says the company is... Read more âș
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Image: Max After next season, Max will no longer be the place to watch new episodes of beloved children's show Sesame Street first, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Platform owner Warner Bros. Discovery has decided not to renew its HBO and Max deal with producer Sesame Workshop, which means new episodes of the series will need to find a new home. Sesame Street is one of several shows for children on... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The lawsuit between Elon Musk and OpenAI is really heating up. OpenAI just dropped a new blog post defending itself against Musk that outlines some new text messages between cofounders Ilya Sutskever, Greg Brockman, Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and former board member Shivon Zilis. âYou canât sue your way to AGI,â the OpenAI blog post reads, referring to artificial general intelligence, which... Read more âș
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A leaked image of the new Lenovo Legion Go. | Image via Evan Blass Earlier today, Evan Blass revealed an unannounced Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming PC with an extremely intriguing twist: a Steam button that suggests it could be the first third-party SteamOS handheld, and thus the first true competitor to the Steam Deck. But that handheld gaming PC apparently wonât be alone: Blass just provided The Verge... Read more âș
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