Technology
SpaceX now fundamentally an "infrastructure company," senior official says
"Grok analyzing the same video is 99.9 percent perfect."
Disney and Adobe are building generative AI tools together
The Walt Disney Company has teamed up with Adobe to develop proprietary "artist-led" generative AI models to support Disney's production pipeline. The multi-year partnership was a…
Nvidia’s GR00T 2 teaches robots delicate skills from human video
Nvidia unveiled GR00T 2, an open AI model that helps robots learn delicate hand skills, trained partly on 100,000 hours of human video. It reached 95% average success with five de…
Meta expands Instagram’s AI age-guessing tech globally
Meta says it will use its AI technology to look for clues about people it suspects to be teenagers — even if they use an adult birthday.
Hold up — I had a great time talking to the RIAA guy
Today, I’m talking with Mitch Glazier, who is CEO and chairman of the RIAA. This conversation was a real full-circle moment for me: I was in college when Napster hit, and the RIAA…
Waymo robotaxis kept illegally passing school buses after software fix, feds say
The update to Waymo's self-driving system was rolled out nearly a year ago.
Nvidia CEO's affair becomes a national security problem
Nvidia is probing whether Chinese intelligence targeted its CEO through an affair.
F1 in Brazil: You’ve got to keep your tires alive
A topsy-turvy grid and intermittent rain resulted in a very entertaining race.
The Biggest Threat to Your GRC Job Isn’t AI. It’s Ignoring AI.
AI agents are taking over routine governance, risk, and compliance tasks, forcing GRC professionals to rethink the skills needed to stay relevant. Anecdotes examines three essenti…
Medium is launching a new note-taking app called TK
For the first time ever, Medium is becoming more than just a blogging platform. The company is launching a new app, called TK, that combines note taking and journaling with someth…
The Verge’s guide to Black Friday 2026
Whether you’re hoping to finally upgrade your TV or simply get a head start on your holiday shopping, Black Friday still offers one of the best opportunities to save on the gadget…
We’re giving away a bag filled with almost $900 worth of tech for Black Friday
As we inch toward the gift-giving season, which officially kicks off with Black Friday, we thought it’d be the perfect time for another giveaway. As with previous sweepstakes, we …
Here are the shipping and return policies for all the big-name retailers
With the holidays quickly approaching, everyone will soon be on the hunt for gifts and the fastest way to get them. Thankfully, many retailers offer generous shipping policies, wi…
Here’s when the Black Friday sales start at Walmart, Target, and other retailers
Black Friday officially kicks off on November 27th, but if you plan to make that the only day you buy gifts this holiday season, you’re missing out. Several prominent retailers, i…
Here are the price-matching policies for Best Buy, Walmart, and others
Nothing is more frustrating than buying a new pair of headphones or an OLED TV, only to find out you could have gotten it cheaper somewhere else a few days or weeks later. That’s …
How to shop like a pro during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Despite Amazon and other retailers filling the summer and fall months with more sales than ever before, Black Friday and Cyber Monday remain the biggest shopping days of the year.…
Who is the suspected Chinese spy at centre of the Nvidia investigation?
Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, had a close relationship with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, reports say.
This prototype camera is fighting the good fight against AI photography
To push back against an onslaught of deep fakes, this camera embeds cryptographic proof of every photo's origin. Think of it like a silicon fingerprint.
FBI agent stole $2.5 million in crypto from hackers under investigation
A former FBI agent has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $2.5 million from the wallets of fraud victims and nation-state hackers under investigation. [...]
Bitter Hackers Deploy New PapRAT Backdoor in Cyberespionage Campaign Targeting South Asia
The South Asian cyber espionage group known as Bitter (aka APT-C-08, APT-Q-37, Hazy Tiger, Orange Yali, T-APT-17, and TA397) has been observed targeting South Asian organizations …
Google reportedly adds two TPU variants for secure and long-context AI
Google is introducing two new versions of its in-house AI chips, known as tensor processing units (TPUs), Bloomberg News reported on Monday. The chips are called the TPU 8tx and t…
Jonathan Kanter is using AI to take on Big Tech
When Jonathan Kanter stepped down as head of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division in 2024, he set out to keep fighting to dismantle illegal monopolies. But this time, he's …
Military radar can make your router switch Wi-Fi channels - here's why
Annoying as it may be, there's a good reason why internet routers around the world give the right of way to certain types of radar.
Apple Intelligence registered in China for use on iPads and Macs
Apple’s AI service, Apple Intelligence, has been cleared for use on tablets and laptops in China. The cyberspace regulator in Shanghai made the change on Monday, Reuters reported.…