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Elon Musk sues OpenAI for abandoning its mission to benefit humanity

Elon Musk sues OpenAI for abandoning its mission to benefit humanity Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, over claims that the pursuit of profit has led the company to abandon its founding mission to develop artificial intelligence technology that will benefit humanity. In a […]

Volkswagen ID.7 review: a superior EV that happens to be a sedan

Volkswagen ID.7 review: a superior EV that happens to be a sedan Volkswagen’s first non-SUV EV to hit American shores is shaping up to be a winner. SUVs dominate the American landscape. They make up roughly half of all vehicles sold. So, when Volkswagen wanted to begin their post-Dieselgate EV assault on the US, it […]

Google is blocking RCS on rooted Android devices

Google is blocking RCS on rooted Android devices Google says that it’s taking measures to prevent spam and abuse on its messaging service. | Image: Google Google is cracking down on rooted Android devices, blocking multiple people from using the RCS message feature in Google Messages. Users with rooted phones — a process that unlocks […]

Facebook will remove its News tab, and stop paying publishers for news

Facebook will remove its News tab, and stop paying publishers for news Facebook News US launch promo | Image: Facebook Facebook’s News tab launched in 2019 with millions of dollars in content deals for publishers (a reported $10 million for the Wall Street Journal, $20 million for the New York Times, and $3 million for […]

UnitedHealth says Blackcat is the reason healthcare providers are going unpaid

UnitedHealth says Blackcat is the reason healthcare providers are going unpaid Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Health insurance provider UnitedHealth has identified Blackcat as the group behind a debilitating cyber attack that has disrupted healthcare providers nationwide, Reuters is reporting. The attack has led to more than a week-long outage of the […]

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review: redemption never sounded so good

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review: redemption never sounded so good The company has always delivered on audio quality, but after stumbling with some bugs and hardware issues on the Momentum True Wireless 3 earbuds, Sennheiser is focusing on the little things — and it shows. It only took a few days with Sennheiser’s new […]

Here’s your first look at Tron: Ares, premiering in 2025

Here's your first look at Tron: Ares, premiering in 2025 Here’s your first look at Tron: Ares, premiering in 2025 Image: Disney The third Tron movie is nearing release. Disney announced that production on Tron: Ares — a follow-up to Tron: Legacy, which itself was a sequel to the 1982 original — began in January […]

Google packs more searches into the Search Bar

Google packs more searches into the Search Bar Google If you’ve ever opened a new browser tab with no clue what to search for, today’s Chrome updates may help. First off, the Google Search box on Chrome will now display suggested queries based on your previous searches before you’ve started typing. In Google’s example, a […]

Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store

Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store Image: MacPaw One of the first third-party app stores on iOS is getting ready to open up in the European Union. The software company MacPaw has announced that it’s releasing its Setapp store in beta on Thursday, with an official launch planned for April. Setapp is currently […]

Sony’s new ‘slim’ PlayStation 5 is already on sale with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Sony's new 'slim' PlayStation 5 is already on sale with Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Sony’s new ‘slim’ PlayStation 5 is already on sale with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Sony’s latest console is still a big boi, even if it is more than 30 percent smaller. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge PlayStation 5 […]

Year: 2024