The iPhone 16 will finally be able to use the AI it was supposedly âbuilt for.â | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Appleâs AI features are finally starting to appear. Apple Intelligence is launching today on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, offering features like generative AI-powered writing tools, notification summaries, and a cleanup tool to take distractions out of photos. Itâs Appleâs first official step into the AI era,... Read more âș
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Illustration: The Verge Microsoft is finally adding threaded conversations to its Microsoft Teams communications app. Threaded conversations in Teams wonât arrive until mid-2025, but ahead of that, Microsoft is also combining its separate chats and channels UI inside Teams into a single view. I exclusively revealed Microsoft was planning a new chats and channels experience in my Notepad newsletter in August, and Microsoft is now bringing this unified UI to... Read more âș
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Google is selling refurbished Pixels, including the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google now sells refurbished Pixel 6, Pixel 6A, and Pixel 7 phones in a special section of the Google Store. The company says that these phones will be of like-new quality with phones, screens, and batteries that technicians âcarefully inspectâ and are offered at up to a 40 percent... Read more âș
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Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Airbnb The Airbnb cofounder discusses being âin the detailsâ and why traditional management is doing it wrong. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Netflix is launching a new feature called âMomentsâ that lets you save and share bookmarks to a specific spot in a show or movie. The feature seems like it could be a very useful way to share parts of something youâre watching with friends or on social media. To capture a moment, tap on the screen while youâre watching something on Netflix to... Read more âș
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Image: Mr.Nelson design for The Verge / Getty Images The Vergeâs guide to Project 2025. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: Mr.Nelson design for The Verge / Getty Images Your vote matters. Hereâs how it will change the future. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Appleâs unusual approach to an October event is skipping the event and just announcing some forthcoming announcements. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: The Verge A few months ago, my doctor showed off an AI transcription tool he used to record and summarize his patient meetings. In my case, the summary was fine, but researchers cited by ABC News have found thatâs not always the case with OpenAIâs Whisper, which powers a tool many hospitals use â sometimes it just makes things up entirely. Whisper is used by a company called Nabla... Read more âș
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Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge Instagram lowers the quality of videos that arenât getting lots of views on the platform. Thatâs according to an AMA from Instagram head Adam Mosseri that a Threads user reposted, in which he was explaining why some videos might look blurry. In the video, Mosseri explains Instagramâs approach, quoted in part below. In general, we want to show the highest-quality video we can ...... Read more âș
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A smart home display that looks like the iMac G4 would be irresistible. | Photo: Wes Davis / The Verge The smart home display that Apple is rumored to be releasing next year could sport a look that harkens back to the iMac G4, Bloombergâs Mark Gurman suggests in his Power On newsletter today. The new smart home display will apparently be small. Gurman writes it will have a square... Read more âș
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Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge While there arenât a lot of new features in Android 15, it does offer some useful additions for your phone â and one of the most interesting is called âPrivate Space.â Think of it as a separate app vault that locks away specified apps on your Android device. Of course, the main lockscreen already stops other people from accessing your phone, but Private... Read more âș
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Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge When the Mac Mini was first introduced in early 2005, it was pitched as a compact, âstripped downâ desktop â and the most affordable Mac in Appleâs lineup. Steve Jobs referred to it as a âBYODKMâ system: youâd bring your own display, keyboard, and mouse, and the Mini would provide a dependable computing experience with all the benefits of macOS. The Mac Mini... Read more âș
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Image: Finji I used to hate jigsaw puzzles. I thought they were frustrating, messy, and took way too long to solve. But my wife showed me how those parts of jigsaw puzzles can actually be fun: thereâs something satisfying and meditative about working through those frustrations, sorting through the mess, and putting a picture together, one piece at a time, over the course of a few hours. (Or days.) The... Read more âș
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Image: David Pierce / The Verge Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 58, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If youâre new here, welcome, Batman forever, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, Iâve been reading about Simone Giertz and billionaire assistants and Checo PĂ©rez and Call Her Daddy, learning about âEarthrise,â listening to Quinta Brunson and... Read more âș
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Image: The Verge Google could preview its own take on Rabbitâs large action model concept as soon as December, reports The Information. âProject Jarvis,â as itâs reportedly codenamed, would carry tasks out for users, including âgathering research, purchasing a product, or booking a flight,â according to three people the outlet spoke with who have direct knowledge of the project. Powered by a future version of Googleâs Gemini, Jarvis reportedly only... Read more âș
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A Lyft sign taken in January 2023 at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. | Photo: Mat Hayward / Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Friday that rideshare company Lyft has agreed to pay $2.1 million as part of a proposed settlement that requires it to change how it advertises driver pay. The company routinely advertised that drivers could make âspecific hourly amountsâ â in one... Read more âș
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Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images Governor Tim Walz is returning to Twitch and this time, heâll actually be playing a game. Earlier this month, Kamala Harrisâ campaign teamed up with a Twitch streamer to live-stream a Walz rally as part of a World of Warcraft stream. But on Sunday afternoon, Walz will be playing Madden NFL on Twitch with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortezâs (D-NY). Like with live-streaming the Walz rally alongside... Read more âș
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Google may be working on persistent notifications similar to its phone call status pictured here. | Photo: Wes Davis / The Verge Android 16 may come with a new âRich Ongoing Notificationsâ feature that lets developers keep persistent notifications in the Android status bar, according to Android 15 beta code discovered by Android Authorityâs Mishaal Rahman, who frequently dives into code to surface coming features. Right now, the code enables... Read more âș
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Fear the Spotlight. | Image: Blumhouse Games More than most genres, survival horror feels rooted in time. It started with the methodical Resident Evil on the original PlayStation and is defined in part by limitation â a slow pace, grimy visuals, and scant resources to help amplify the scares. Many of those elements stemmed from the early, awkward days of 3D gaming, whether it was Resident Evilâs clunky controls, which... Read more âș
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