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Phone Carriers Offer eSIM Plans in the US for World Cup Travelers From Abroad

Phone Carriers Offer eSIM Plans in the US for World Cup Travelers From Abroad

Family and friends from abroad coming to visit? These short-term prepaid mobile plans can keep them connected.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Kansas City has bought more than 4,500 MacBook Neos for its students

Kansas City has bought more than 4,500 MacBook Neos for its students

The newly "all-Apple district" will replace 30,000 Windows and Chromebook devices across its public schools.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Microsoft hired an analyst with an influential video game blog to fix Xbox

Microsoft hired an analyst with an influential video game blog to fix Xbox

Matthew Ball is the new chief strategy officer for Xbox ahead of Project Helix.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Elon Musk's SpaceX Files for Blockbuster IPO on Nasdaq

Elon Musk's SpaceX Files for Blockbuster IPO on Nasdaq

The rocket company may record the largest public offering ever, with a valuation approaching $2 billion.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
The SpaceX IPO filing is filled with AI bets, Starship dreams, and Elon Musk at the center

The SpaceX IPO filing is filled with AI bets, Starship dreams, and Elon Musk at the center

SpaceX has finally made the contents of its IPO filing public, weeks ahead of what is expected to be the largest IPO ever and one that will make Musk …

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Soundtrack to 8,000 Job Cuts: A Meta Worker’s Layoff-Themed A.I. Songs

Soundtrack to 8,000 Job Cuts: A Meta Worker’s Layoff-Themed A.I. Songs

On a dark day of layoffs at Meta, one employee responded by creating an internal radio station that plays songs about job cuts — generated by artifici…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
Nvidia’s Profit Hits $58.3 Billion as A.I. Boom Gathers More Steam

Nvidia’s Profit Hits $58.3 Billion as A.I. Boom Gathers More Steam

The chip maker said its profit in its most recent quarter jumped 211 percent from a year earlier thanks to extreme demand from other big technology co…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral

Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral

The video clipping startup raised a $7 million seed round led by Slow Ventures.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over

xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over

SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI f…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Google's In-Car Gemini Dimmed the Sunroof, Ordered Dinner and Became My Tour Guide

Google's In-Car Gemini Dimmed the Sunroof, Ordered Dinner and Became My Tour Guide

I got an early look at the new features arriving to Android Auto and vehicles with Google Built-in.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
I Chatted With Google's Lifesize, Hyperreal AI Companion

I Chatted With Google's Lifesize, Hyperreal AI Companion

The video agent demoed as part of Google Beam is an experiment, and it's shockingly realistic. Is this a helper, or a replacement for people?

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Is Google's Uncanny Virtual Human a Future Coworker or Concierge? video

Is Google's Uncanny Virtual Human a Future Coworker or Concierge? video

An experimental concept of an AI coworker feels like a demo of what could greet us in a future hotel lobby or theme park.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B of holdings in startups

Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B of holdings in startups

Nvidia announced another record revenue figure after market close on Wednesday, but forecasted that revenue growth would slow in the following quarter…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Musk’s SpaceX Reveals Its Finances for the First Time as It Readies for IPO

Musk’s SpaceX Reveals Its Finances for the First Time as It Readies for IPO

Mr. Musk’s rocket and satellite maker disclosed its financial performance as it prepares to go public in what is set to be one of the largest offering…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
The Immersive ’86 Eighty-Six’ Audiobook Goes Harder Than the Anime Ever Did

The Immersive ’86 Eighty-Six’ Audiobook Goes Harder Than the Anime Ever Did

Crunchyroll may have quietly pulled one of its best slept‑on anime, but Yen Press’ '86 Eighty‑Six' audiobook feels less like a substitute and more lik…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Hulu bundle subscribers can now access their watch history and recs in the Disney+ app

Hulu bundle subscribers can now access their watch history and recs in the Disney+ app

Even though Disney really wants you in its own app, it isn't killing off Hulu.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Trump admin didn't want Ebola-exposed Americans, sent them to Berlin, Prague

Trump admin didn't want Ebola-exposed Americans, sent them to Berlin, Prague

Officials denied refusing entry, but dodged questions on why Americans didn't return. An American infected with Ebola is being treated in Berlin, whil…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Ars Technica
ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Could Go Public Soon in Major Market Move

ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Could Go Public Soon in Major Market Move

OpenAI is reportedly planning to become a publicly traded company as soon as September.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount

Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, as A.I. Casualties Mount

Employees have signed petitions against being tracked by A.I. and were trying to figure out who had been let go on Wednesday, as the Silicon Valley gi…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more

Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more

Elon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Want to Opt Out of Your Data Being Sold, Shared or Used? Good Luck

Want to Opt Out of Your Data Being Sold, Shared or Used? Good Luck

An investigation finds that some of the biggest companies are making it difficult for customers to keep their data private.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
The SpaceX IPO plans are now public

The SpaceX IPO plans are now public

The paperwork sheds new light on the company that will soon trade as SPCX.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Oura Adds Clinical Care for Members Seeking Solutions to Chronic Sleep Problems

Oura Adds Clinical Care for Members Seeking Solutions to Chronic Sleep Problems

The popular smart ring is connecting doctors with members who need more assistance.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
SwitchBot’s Newest Smart Lock Has More Biometrics Than You Can Shake a Stick at

SwitchBot’s Newest Smart Lock Has More Biometrics Than You Can Shake a Stick at

With facial recognition, palm vein-scanning, and a fingerprint reader, it could be hard to get locked out with a SwitchBot Lock Vision Pro.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute

Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute

Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
SpaceX just filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever

SpaceX just filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever

Elon Musk's final frontier is officially open for business now that SpaceX has formally filed its S-1 prospectus with the SEC. That kicks off what cou…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
NASA's Psyche spacecraft returns unfamiliar views of a familiar world

NASA's Psyche spacecraft returns unfamiliar views of a familiar world

"As a bonus, it captured Mars images from a rare perspective." Not quite halfway through a six-year sojourn through the Solar System, a NASA spacecraf…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  Ars Technica
Rumored Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro Could Feature a 6.47-inch Display

Rumored Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro Could Feature a 6.47-inch Display

The rumored fourth model of the lineup would sit between the Plus and Ultra smartphones.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Sam Altman makes ‘mic drop’ offer to every Y Combinator startup

Sam Altman makes ‘mic drop’ offer to every Y Combinator startup

Altman offered to have OpenAI invest in every single startup in this Y Combinator class: tokens for equity.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it. 

You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it. 

Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest for an…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
6 Months of AI Radio Went About as Badly as You'd Expect

6 Months of AI Radio Went About as Badly as You'd Expect

The experiment was simple. A company gave four AI models $20 each and a fistful of instructions, then left them to their own devices.

May 20, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?

‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that sw…

May 20, 2026  â€˘  The Verge

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