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  1. The Verge

    Hands on with Aqara’s new Matter-compatible camera

    Author: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy The Aqara G350 is the first camera you can buy that has support for Matter. The first Matter camera is here - sort of. Camera support came to the smart home standard last year, and Aqara's Camera Hub G350 is the first to support it. The G350, which was...
  2. The Verge

    The Live Nation trial restarts with a ‘velvet hammer’

    Author: Lauren Feiner After a chaotic week following the Justice Department's mid-trial settlement with Live Nation-Ticketmaster, the antitrust trial picked back up surprisingly smoothly on Monday - this time, with dozens of states leading the case. This isn't the outcome the states...
  3. The Verge

    Teens sue Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok’s AI-generated CSAM

    Author: Emma Roth Three Tennessee teens are suing Elon Musk's xAI over claims that the company's Grok AI chatbot generated sexualized images and videos of themselves as minors, as reported earlier by The Washington Post. The proposed class action lawsuit, filed on Monday, accuses Musk and...
  4. The Verge

    DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games

    Author: Cameron Faulkner, Richard Lawler Nvidia announced DLSS 5 on Monday during its GTC conference, and based on early reactions, it's going to be a divisive update, with some reactions calling it "slop" that unacceptably alters artistic intent. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is calling this the...
  5. The Verge

    Ecovacs’ Deebot X8 and X9 Pro Omni robovacs are nearly 50 percent off

    Author: Sheena Vasani The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni offer a range of smarts for a relatively affordable price. | Image: Ecovacs If you like the idea of spring cleaning but not the part where you actually have to clean, both the Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni and newer X9 Pro Omni have dropped to...
  6. The Verge

    I met Olaf — the Frozen robot who might be the future of Disney Parks

    Author: Sean Hollister Olaf, a Disney Imagineering robot that will greet guests at Disney parks. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge You know Olaf. Before KPop Demon Hunters, before the Wicked movies, it was Disney's Frozen that blasted show tunes like "Let It Go" and "Into the Unknown"...
  7. The Verge

    Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform

    Author: Andrew J. Hawkins Nvidia added two leading Chinese automakers, BYD and Geely, to its robotaxi program, as the chipmaker seeks to put its stamp on the growing autonomous vehicle market worldwide. At its GTC conference today, Nvidia announced that BYD and Geely, as well as Isuzu and...
  8. The Verge

    Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he’s not an AI clone

    Author: Jess Weatherbed Deepfake rumors started after social media users claimed Netanyahu is depicted in this video with six fingers on his right hand (seen left). | Image: Israel Government Press Office Social media platforms are currently awash with conspiracy theories claiming that...
  9. The Verge

    Sony’s AI graphics upscaling for PS5 Pro games is getting a big update tonight

    Author: Emma Roth Sony's upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) technology is rolling out to several titles on the PS5 Pro, including Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Silent Hill 2, and more. Digital Foundry got a chance to test some of them and found that the "new...
  10. The Verge

    Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max and 4K Plus sticks are up to 50 percent off

    Author: Sheena Vasani Since Amazon rolled out its redesigned Fire TV OS, Amazon’s latest streaming sticks are even better than ever. And right now, both the Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Fire TV Stick 4K Plus are back at their best prices yet during Amazon’s early Big Spring Sale event. You can...
  11. The Verge

    Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT

    Author: Stevie Bonifield On Friday, Encyclopedia Britannica and dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that it used their copyrighted content to train its AI, then generated responses that were "substantially similar" to their content, as previously...
  12. The Verge

    Amazon’s best Echo speakers and screens just got their biggest discounts

    Author: Cameron Faulkner While Amazon’s previous lineup of Echo speakers and smart displays was boring, frankly, its late 2025 hardware refresh brought better hardware, improved performance, and Alexa Plus to several models. If you feel like your room(s) could benefit from speakers to deliver...
  13. The Verge

    This chair gives half-worn clothes a home

    Author: Jess Weatherbed Lets be honest, most of us are probably tossing our half-clean clothes on furniture or flooring anyway. | Image by Simone Giertz / Yetch Seating technology may have reached its peak for those of us who struggle to keep our lightly worn clothing piles away from...
  14. The Verge

    Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone on reviving the web’s homepage

    Author: Nilay Patel Today, I’m talking with Jim Lanzone, who is the CEO of Yahoo. It’s basically impossible to sum up the Yahoo story, but the short version of it is that a long time ago Yahoo paid Google to run the search box on its website, and basically everything has gone sideways since...
  15. The Verge

    Apple’s $549 AirPods Max 2 add better ANC and live translation

    Author: Emma Roth Apple has just announced the AirPods Max 2 with better noise cancellation and sound quality. The second generation of Apple's over-ear headphones starts at $549 and comes equipped with an H2 chip, powering features like adaptive audio, conversation awareness, voice...
  16. The Verge

    This is not a fly uploaded to a computer

    Author: Robert Hart Last week, a few posts about a so-called virtual "embodied fly" tore through X, boosted by AI hype accounts and excited commenters who didn't seem to understand what it was they were excited about. The videos came from San Francisco-based Eon Systems, which says it's...
  17. The Verge

    The classic Apple Macintosh mouse inspired Spigen’s retro AirPods case

    Author: Andrew Liszewski If you've already given your iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max a retro '80s facelift with Spigen's Macintosh 128K and Apple Lisa-inspired Classic LS cases, you might as well make your wireless earbuds match. But instead of making the AirPods Pro 3 look like a decades-old...
  18. The Verge

    OpenAI’s adult mode will reportedly be smutty, not pornographic

    Author: Jess Weatherbed So when exactly is smut considered porn? | Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images OpenAI's delayed "adult mode" for ChatGPT is expected to support saucy text conversations at launch, but not the chatbot's ability to generate images, voice, or video...
  19. The Verge

    My fitness tracker is a secret weapon against my chronic illness

    Author: Arielle Duhaime-Ross Arielle Duhaime-Ross does a bike tune-up. | Photo by Evan Ortiz / The Verge One of the first major crashes I experienced as a chronically ill person happened on an unusually sunny January day in New York City. It was 2023, and I was riding my bike with a friend...
  20. The Verge

    Aether OS is computer in a browser built for the AT Protocol

    Author: Terrence O’Brien Aether OS puts a full-fledged desktop in your browser that ties directly into the AT Protocol. That means it connects to your Bluesky account and other public records. It offers a pretty full suite of apps, 42 in total, covering text editing, task management, and...