The Next ‘Blair Witch’ Movie Gets a Spooky Season Release Date
Just when you thought the woods were safe again, Dylan Clark's new take on the horror franchise will arrive September 24, 2027.
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The Pixel 10A finally costs what it should
We can usually rely on Google to put together a compelling package in its Pixel A-series devices. The Pixel 10A was kind of a letdown, though. It adde…
Laptop prices suck these days, so here are some Prime Day deals that help a little
The RAM, storage, and component crunch has come for new laptop prices. Plenty of models have gone up in price after being on the market for months, an…
Why corporate AI super PACs spent $27 million on a local election
Hello and welcome to Regulator, the newsletter for Verge subscribers chronicling the misadventures of their favorite tech overlords and Washington swa…
Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time
Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizationa…
Sorry, Slackbot. Claude is taking your job
Anthropic has introduced @Claude for Slack.
Meta Has Created a Prediction Markets App
The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Ka…
Softbank CEO Shoots Down Musk’s Plan for Orbital Data Centers as SpaceX Stock Falls Back to Earth
Masayoshi Son says the AI race will be decided on Earth.
The best Apple deals you can get during Prime Day
Amazon’s Prime Day sale is here, and whether you’re looking for a new pair of wireless earbuds or a smartwatch, there’s a good chance you’…
This Famously Pink Planet Is Hiding a Surprising Secret
Astronomers have uncovered the chemical profile of a very pink planet, potentially solving a decade-old mystery about its faint appearance.
The Seafaring Stars of ‘House of the Dragon’ on That Jaw-Dropping Season 3 Premiere
Steve Toussaint (Lord Corlys Velaryon) and Abubakar Salim (Alyn of Hull) talk about fathers, sons, and fighting the Battle of the Gullet.
Here are the best Prime Day deals on the Verge staff’s favorite stuff
While there are several thousand products discounted for Prime Day 2026, most of them aren’t what we’d call winners. We’ve already gathered the best P…
Netflix’s next TV gaming experiment will scare the hell out of you
As part of the latest evolution of its gaming initiative, Netflix has made a big push into cloud-based games you can play on your TV, much in the same…
Are We Stuck With Sneaky Subscription Cancellation Practices? One Attorney Chimes In
There's a chance the Click-to-Cancel rule could come back, but that's not stopping the FTC in the meantime.
Something’s off with Midjourney’s pivot to body scanners
Last week, Midjourney, an AI startup best known for its image generator, made an unusual pivot: medical imaging. The company announced a futuristic ul…
Microsoft Adds 8GB Configs to Drop Starting Price of Surface Pro and Surface Laptop
That's one way to combat rising costs associated with RAMageddon.
Frustrated Microsoft Researcher Uses Goats in ‘Age of Empires II’ to Demo the Absurdity of LLMs
Would you view a GoatGPT response differently to ChatGPT? Even if they worked the exact same way?
The Dreaded ‘Omega Block’ Is Turning Europe Into a Giant Oven
An atmospheric phenomenon called "omega block" has parked an oppressive heat dome over the continent.
Meta’s smart glasses now have a dedicated charging stand
Meta launched a stand accessory that lets you display the company's smart glasses on your desk or nightstand while they're being recharged. The new Ch…
How much would the Steam Machine cost to build?
The Steam Machine is here, with a base price of $1,049. Yes, that's nearly twice the price of a PS5, but what you're buying here isn't a console but a…
Your Brain Has Separate Circuits for Belly Laughs and Polite Chuckles
Studies in animals and epilepsy patients suggest that spontaneous laughter is regulated by different brain networks than voluntary laughter.
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Will Hit Disney Plus, Hulu in July
The fashion-frenemy comedy starring Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep will hit TV screens soon.
Prime Day Starts Now, and We're Live Tracking the 70+ Best Deals Just for You
Prime Day is here, and for the next four days, we'll bring you the best deals live as we find them.
The best Prime Day deals we found on our favorite gear
Amazon’s Prime Day is on, and it’s happening for the next four days. Prime members can jump into the deals now until the sale officially ends at 3:01A…
Password manager maker LastPass says hackers stole customer support case data during Klue breach
This is the second data breach to affect LastPass customers in recent years, after one of the password manager's tech partners was recently breached.
Tesla Crash That Killed a Texas Woman Will be Investigated by Federal Regulators
The car’s driver-assistance system was in use when the crash killed a woman on Friday, the police said.
HaloBraid raises $7M from Seven Seven Six to end the six-hour hair salon appointment
HaloBraid aims to help salons speed up braiding with its first device, slated to launch later this year, that acts as a braiding assistant for profess…
Will the Fridge Keep Open Red Wine From Souring So Fast? Here's What a Wine Pro Told Me
Store your bottles properly, and you'll get more life out of your red, white and sparkling wines. Here's what a sommelier suggests.
Don't let the Star Wars branding put you off Galactic Racer
Star Wars Galactic Racer is shaping up to be a lot of fun. Even if you're not a huge Star Wars fan.
Best Tablet 2026: Top Tablets From Apple, Samsung, Amazon and More
I've tested a variety of tablets in various sizes and price classes to find the top options available.
Meta debuts new, cheaper smart glasses under its own brand
The smart glasses are available in several countries starting today in a variety of color and lens combinations.
CNET Shopping Wizards Found This Week’s Best Deals, From Prime Day Savings to New Lows
Prime Day is officially here and the savings are even better than we hoped for.