Automatic emergency braking is getting better at preventing crashes
Automatic emergency braking is getting better at preventing crashes Photo by Selcuk Acar / Anadolu via Getty Images Automatic emergency braking (AEB) isn’t perfect, but the technology is improving, according to a recent study conducted by AAA. The research comes on the heels of a new federal rule requiring all vehicles to have the most […]
Roblox is making changes for pre-teen users after reports that it failed to protect children
Roblox is making changes for pre-teen users after reports that it failed to protect children Illustration: The Verge Roblox is making some potentially major changes that will limit what pre-teens can access and give parents more control over what their kids do on the platform, according to an email sent by the company and shared […]
Tesla has been testing a robotaxi service in the Bay Area for most of the year
Tesla has been testing a robotaxi service in the Bay Area for most of the year Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Turbosquid Tesla has been testing a robotaxi service in the Bay Area for the past few months, Elon Musk said during the company’s earnings call Wednesday. The company’s employees have been able to […]
Dodge Chargers with semi-solid-state batteries may hit the road in 2026
Dodge Chargers with semi-solid-state batteries may hit the road in 2026 2024 Dodge Charger Daytonas. | Image: Stellantis Stellantis says it will put a “demonstration fleet” of Dodge Charger Daytonas on the road by 2026, equipped with solid-state battery technology that’s lighter, more energy-dense, and could eventually make for cheaper EVs. The company calls the […]
Humane slashes the price of its AI Pin after weak sales
Humane slashes the price of its AI Pin after weak sales Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Humane is dropping the price of the AI Pin by $200 in an attempt to reverse the AI gadget’s very poor sales. The product launched earlier this year at $699, but now, you can buy one […]
Apple is preparing an M4 MacBook Air update for early next year
Apple is preparing an M4 MacBook Air update for early next year Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple plans to release MacBook Airs with M4 chips in early 2025, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. The company just refreshed the lineup with M3 chips this spring, but the M4 update will “likely” launch between […]
Windows 11 updates now install significantly faster and use less CPU
Windows 11 updates now install significantly faster and use less CPU Image: Microsoft Microsoft has made Windows Update significantly faster in its latest big update to Windows 11. Version 24H2 started rolling out earlier this month with lots of useful improvements, but now Microsoft is revealing this big update also reduces install time, restart time, […]
Amazon Prime members can now save on gas
Amazon Prime members can now save on gas Amazon is sweetening the Prime deal. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon Prime members are getting a new perk: extra savings at the pump. By linking your Amazon account with BP’s loyalty program, you’ll be able to save 10 cents a gallon whenever you […]
An investigation exposes data brokers using ads to help track almost any phone
An investigation exposes data brokers using ads to help track almost any phone Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge An investigation conducted by a data privacy group has revealed a vast tracking network that can follow the movements of a person’s phone, according to reports from 404 Media and Krebs on Security. The people-tracking […]
Apple and Goldman Sachs fined millions for misleading Apple Card holders
Apple and Goldman Sachs fined millions for misleading Apple Card holders Illustration: The Verge The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced fines totaling $89 million against Apple and Goldman Sachs because the companies “illegally mishandled transaction disputes and misled iPhone purchasers about interest-free payment options” with the Apple Card. The CFPB says the issues […]