The latest Windows Insider builds revamp search with filters, actions, and phone controls. is the Verge’s weekend editor.

You have options for preordering the new MacBook Pro, but only one retailer is offering this sweet perk.

No, you can’t buy it. It’s a “just for fun” project to show off Google AI Studio. But it’s also undeniably cute. Sprout wanders autonomously to find the best sunlight and sends an alert when the plant ...

The scale of the issue is not entirely clear, but call-blocking company Robokiller found that 15 billion political texts were ...

“I’m using CallMe to coordinate when my friends and I call each other. You can tap ‘I’m free for the next 15/30/60 minutes’ ...

MacRumors says that the instructions for technicians are straightforward, but “the fact that Apple issued an internal memo suggests the issue is widespread enough to warrant official guidance.” Apple ...

AwareCA provides emergency maps and alerts like Watch Duty, but directly from public safety agencies. The LA Times reports the app addresses fire officials’ “uneasiness” with Watch Duty, with Cal Fire ...

The company announced yesterday that search traffic was “down meaningfully,” with CEO Steve Huffman saying that Google’s AI-powered search modes don’t “drive traffic.” Today’s stock market fall was ...

We saw a post on Bluesky today about how Google is apparently now turning off AI Overviews “by default,” with one reply speculating that AI Overviews appeared if you phrased a query as a question. But ...

The open-source MPC Sample Key won’t be focused on chopping up drum breaks.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an interview that AI data centers are a better use of RAM than personal PCs, as AI continues ...

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Anthropic say they will adopt a new standard that publishers can use to opt out of being ...