Google steps up AI scam protection in India, but gaps remain
Google is expanding its real-time scam-detection and screen-sharing fraud warnings in India.
Grok’s Elon Musk worship is getting weird
It’s no secret that Elon Musk shapes the X social platform and X’s “maximally truth-seeking” Grok AI chatbot to his preferences. But it’s possible...
Google’s new AI image creator took my shirt off
Three pros. | Image: The Verge / Google, Nano Banana Pro
I gave Google's new Nano Banana Pro a try, and it immediately took my...
Joby Aviation makes ‘corporate espionage’ claims in lawsuit against rival Archer
Joby alleges one of its former employees shared stolen trade secrets when he was hired by Archer.
Microsoft’s AI-powered copy and paste can now use on-device AI
Microsoft is upgrading its Advanced Paste tool in PowerToys for Windows 11, allowing you to use an on-device AI model to power some of...
Meta’s Hyperscape is ready to turn your real living room into a VR hangout
Meta’s impressive, photorealistic digital replicas of real places built using its “Hyperscape” capture tech, which uses the cameras on a Quest 3 or Quest...
Wicked: For Good is a soaring second act that brings it all full circle
When Jon M. Chu first announced that his big-screen Wicked adaptation would be split into two parts, there was concern about whether the original...
WhatsApp gets its own Instagram Notes-like feature
WhatsApp users can now share their status with others through a new "About" feature.
Bethesda’s $300 Pip-Boy 3000 replica can measure (harmless) radiation
The replica is now available for preorder and expected to ship as soon as June 2026. | Image: Bethesda
Bethesda is now selling a highly-detailed...






















