Nothing Headphone 1 leaks show quirky translucent design
Nothing Headphone 1 leaks show quirky translucent design Its certainly an aquired taste. | Image: nothing_fan_account While Nothing is gearing up to officially unveil its first over-ear headphones next week, leaked images and videos have given us a good idea of what they look like. The Nothing Headphone 1 sports an unusual design that appears […]
Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions.
Tesla's robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions. Tesla’s robotaxi is live: here are some of the first reactions. A vehicle Tesla is using for robotaxi testing purposes on Oltorf Street in Austin, Texas, US, on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Tesla finally did the damn thing. The company launched its hotly anticipated […]
OpenAI and Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains
OpenAI and Jony Ive's 'io' brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains OpenAI and Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains OpenAI has scrubbed mentions of io, the hardware startup co-founded by famous Apple designer Jony Ive, from its website and social media channels. The sudden change closely […]
Weird-shaped notebooks make me want to write again
Weird-shaped notebooks make me want to write again Andru Marino is an audio and video producer at The Verge. “I make videos on our YouTube / TikTok / Instagram channels, and have produced our podcasts like Vergecast, Decoder, and Why’d You Push That Button?” He also keeps a lot of notes, and his latest favorite […]
What happens when AI comes for our fonts?
What happens when AI comes for our fonts? Monotype is keen for you to know what AI might do in typography. As one of the largest type design companies in the world, Monotype owns Helvetica, Futura, and Gill Sans – among 250,000 other fonts. In the typography giant’s 2025 Re:Vision trends report, published in February, […]
Samsung’s entry-level Galaxy Watch 7 has returned to its best price to date
Samsung's entry-level Galaxy Watch 7 has returned to its best price to date Samsung’s entry-level Galaxy Watch 7 has returned to its best price to date Image: The Verge I jumped on the smartwatch bandwagon a bit late, but now I can’t go a day without mine. Beyond delivering helpful notifications, it’s perfect for setting […]
Final Fantasy fans, now is the time to get into Magic: The Gathering
Final Fantasy fans, now is the time to get into Magic: The Gathering The Final Fantasy Magic: The Gathering set is here, and there’s never been a more perfect assemblage of Magic cards. The set features cards taken from every mainline Final Fantasy title, including the two MMOs, so there’s something for every generation of […]
The Verge’s guide to Amazon Prime Day 2025
The Verge's guide to Amazon Prime Day 2025 The Verge’s guide to Amazon Prime Day 2025 Amazon’s mega sale is nearly upon us. This year, Prime Day will kick off on July 8th and run through July 11th, which, for those counting, is twice as long as previous years. Most everything else will likely be […]
The music industry is building the tech to hunt down AI songs
The music industry is building the tech to hunt down AI songs The music industry’s nightmare came true in 2023, and it sounded a lot like Drake. “Heart on My Sleeve,” a convincingly fake duet between Drake and The Weeknd, racked up millions of streams before anyone could explain who made it or where it […]
Meta held talks to buy Thinking Machines, Perplexity, and Safe Superintelligence
Meta held talks to buy Thinking Machines, Perplexity, and Safe Superintelligence At this point, it’s becoming easier to say which AI startups Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t looked at acquiring. In addition to Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence (SSI), sources tell me the Meta CEO recently discussed buying ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab and Perplexity, the […]