Apple TV will be the only place to watch F1 in the US, starting next year
Apple TV will be the only place to watch F1 in the US, starting next year Apple and Formula 1 announced a five-year partnership today that will bring the races exclusively to Apple TV in the US, starting in 2026, when it will replace the series’ current deal with ESPN. Apple: Apple TV will deliver […]
AI can’t even turn on the lights
AI can't even turn on the lights Large language models are currently everyone’s solution to everything. The technology’s versatility is part of its appeal: the use cases for generative AI seem both huge and endless. But then you use the stuff, and not enough of it works very well. And you wonder what we’re really accomplishing here. […]
Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use
Meta is adding more parental controls for teen AI use An early look at Instagram’s parental controls for teen AI use. After enthusiastically rolling AI chatbots out everywhere, Meta has announced new options for parents to get an idea of how teens are chatting with the digital characters and set some limits on use. The […]
Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive
Anthropic connects Claude to Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive Anthropic is integrating its Claude AI assistant with Microsoft 365 services so it can surface content from Word documents, Teams messages, and Outlook emails in conversations with the chatbot. It’s part of a series of updates to Claude to make the chatbot more useful at work. […]
AT&T is raising home internet prices for the second year in a row
AT&T is raising home internet prices for the second year in a row Everything seems to be getting back-to-back price hikes right now, why not your home internet bill too? AT&T is raising prices by $5 a month on all AT&T Internet plans, the company confirms to The Verge. That’s on top of its $5-a-month […]
MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year
MacBook Pro rumor points to OLED, touchscreen upgrades next year Apple just announced 14-inch MacBook Pro updates that add a new generation M5 processor, faster storage, and a promise of 24-hour battery life, but Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman now reports next year’s refresh will be more thorough. For several years, Gurman has said that, according to […]
Amazon shares a ‘first look’ at new nuclear facility
Amazon shares a 'first look' at new nuclear facility A rendering of the Cascade Advanced Energy Facility. | Image: X-energy via Amazon Amazon shared some new details about its plans to help deploy more nuclear energy across Washington State, where the company is headquartered. About a year ago, Amazon announced an agreement with Energy Northwest, a consortium of […]
I just reviewed the Xbox Ally and answered your burning questions
I just reviewed the Xbox Ally and answered your burning questions It’s-a-me, Ally-o. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Hey! I’m Sean Hollister, and I’ve been The Verge‘s unofficial handheld gaming PC reviewer since 2022, when the Steam Deck and kin took over my life. (I also helped launch this website back in […]
Pinterest’s ‘tuner’ lets you dial down the amount of AI content — but not entirely
Pinterest's 'tuner' lets you dial down the amount of AI content — but not entirely Pinterest is rolling out a tool that allows users to “dial down the AI” in their feed, the company says. Users can select which categories they want populated with more or less AI-generated content. But Pinterest stops short of promising […]
Apple TV and Peacock announce a discounted $15 monthly subscription bundle
Apple TV and Peacock announce a discounted $15 monthly subscription bundle Starting next week you can bundle Apple TV and Peacock with a significant discount. | Image: Apple Apple has partnered with NBCUniversal for a new subscription bundle that includes Apple TV and Peacock Premium for $14.99 per month, or Apple TV and the mostly […]