Samuel L. Jackson Is Just a Huge Fan of ‘The Boys,’ Apparently
Showrunner Eric Kripke expressed his disbelief in a recent interview.
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Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?
Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. Thi…
Google updates its spam rules to include attempts to ‘manipulate’ AI
Google updated its spam policy to mark attempts to "manipulate" its AI model in search results as spam, including results in AI Overview or AI Mode in…
Researchers Mapped 30 Million Trips to the Moon. This One’s the Cheapest
The tool isn't a one-step solution to the complex task of mission planning, but it will be a useful in evaluating the best trajectory for each mission…
Students Are Learning Less and Getting Higher Grades Because of AI, Study Finds
As universities struggle to adapt to AI, the future of the workforce is on the line.
Get the Best Deals Sent to Your Phone Ahead of Memorial Day
There are already some early Memorial Day deals starting, and you don't want to miss us sending you the best of the sales.
ChatGPT will offer personalized financial advice (if you connect your bank account)
ChatGPT's new Plaid integration allows it pull information from more than 12,000 financial institutions.
Premier League Soccer: Stream Aston Villa vs. Liverpool From Anywhere Live
It's a key clash at Villa Park in the race for UEFA Champions League qualification.
How Far Has NASA’s Perseverance Rover Traveled on Mars? The Answer May Surprise You
After 5 years of exploring the Martian surface, Perseverance has logged some serious milage.
OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts
Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announ…
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for personal finance, will let you connect bank accounts
Once users connect their accounts, they will see a dashboard of their portfolio performance, spending, subscriptions, and upcoming payments.
Power prices are up 76% on America’s biggest grid, and a watchdog is pointing fingers
The price spike is a reminder of a deeper problem: The U.S. power grid was not designed for the electricity demands of an AI-driven economy, and the g…
The Nest app is down for many users
The official Nest status page claims everything is running smoothly.
US orders travelers on Air Force One to throw away gifts, pins, and burner phones after China trip
People who travelled to Beijing for a summit between the United States and China had to throw away items they received during the trip before boarding…
Lego 2K Drive will vanish from digital storefronts on May 19
The racing game's multiplayer servers will remain live for another year.
BioLite’s stakeable solar lights are down to a new low price for Memorial Day
The Memorial Day deals have arrived — err, at least some of them. BioLite, purveyors of all things solar, has kicked off a larger holiday promo ahead …
The Dinosaurs Died—Then They Got Eaten by a Global Fungus Bloom
Fossilized spores confirm that legions of fungi made a meal of Earth’s dying dinosaurs.
Xbox’s Next Elite Controller Looks So Bizarrely Uncomfortable
The Xbox Elite 3 may also feature a concerning battery downgrade.
A Deep-Clean Is Essential to Keep Your Expensive Robot Vacuum From Dying. Here's How It's Done.
You don't need to splurge on special cleaning kits. Here's how you can deep-clean your robot vacuum in minutes using simple household items.
X, a bastion for hate, claims it will reduce hate content in the UK
Ofcom says X has committed to reviewing reported posts more quickly.
What Is RAMageddon? Why AI Is Making Laptops and Phones More Expensive
The global memory chip supply shortage has skyrocketed the prices of electronics, including phones and computers. Here's what to know about it.
The Meta Ray-Ban Display Are About to Get a Lot More Chaotic
YouTube on your eyeballs, anyone?
Rocket Report: Russia claims success with new ICBM; spaceplane déjà vu in Europe
SpaceX's upgraded Starship is set to launch on its first test flight as soon as Tuesday, May 19. Welcome to Edition 8.41 of the Rocket Report! The sto…
Students Cheating With AI Caused This Ivy League School to Upend a 133-Year-Old Tradition
AI on smartphones makes it hard for students to catch each other cheating, and social media makes them less likely to report it.
Bryan Johnson’s New List of Adorably Obvious Longevity Tips Shows He’s Come a Long Way
The 48-year-old longevity influencer, notorious for spending millions on biohacking trends and weighing his poops, is offering much simpler health tip…
Kate Beckinsale to Replace Milla Jovovich in ‘Twilight of the Dead’
Plus, can you draw out Leviathan with Alice Eve?
Routine vaccines may cut dementia risk—experts have startling hypothesis on how
Vaccines may be training a part of our immune system long thought to be untrainable. More and more routine vaccines are being linked to lower risks of…
The funniest thing about the Trump arcade game is how good it is
This week, a trio of video game cabinets emblazoned with pixel art of Donald Trump and a number of other government officials' faces suddenly appeared…
You've Been Vacuuming Wrong Your Entire Life. Here's the Right Way to Do It
A systematic vacuuming pattern picks up far more dirt than the random back-and-forth approach most people default to.
The promises and pitfalls of personalized health
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and po…
Runway started by helping filmmakers. Now it wants to beat Google at AI.
AI video generation startup Runway is betting that video generation is the path to world models. And that being an AI outsider is an advantage, not a …
Engadget Podcast: Who needs Googlebooks?
We also dive into all the new features in Android 17.