Is Pope Francis Building A New World Religion?
Pope Francis led the 7th Congress of Leaders of World & Traditional Religions earlier this month.
Democratic Leaders Will Likely Delay Vote on Stock Ban Until After the Election
A vote on the long-awaited — and some say direly needed — bill to ban members of Congress from being able to trade individual stocks will likely be delayed until…
Gaming tech can be used to walk through buildings before they’re even constructed
Image: Epic Games Epic Games is partnering with industry design software giant Autodesk to bring game-like graphics to architecture tools in order to visualize design concepts and plans as more…
Democrats demand FTC probe Amazon-iRobot deal
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Trade Commission is facing mounting pressure to block Amazon’s proposed $1.65 billion purchase of iRobot, the company behind Roomba autonomous vacuums.…
Trump’s Lawyers Dodge Special Master’s Questions on Mar-a-Lago Inventory List
Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump in his challenge to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) retrieval of government documents from his Mar-a-Lago home are refusing to answer questions from special…
Even Twitter is becoming TikTok
Swipe up for more videos — where have I heard that before? | Image: Twitter Twitter is joining the bandwagon of social media companies copying TikTok’s everlasting scroll of videos.…
Mark Zuckerberg tells Meta employees that the company is freezing hiring
Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Thursday that the company is enacting a company-wide hiring freeze and warned them that more downsizing is likely…
Google’s text-to-speech engine is getting new voices across Android apps
Google’s text-to-speech tech is getting new voices across Android apps to improve clarity and sound more natural. | The Verge The speech engine Speech Services by Google is being upgraded…
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will continue the story in 2024
Concept art from Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | Image: 20th Century Studios The next entry in the Planet of the Apes saga will start filming soon —…
Netflix’s gaming lineup keeps getting better with dreamy roguelike Desta: The Memories Between
Image: Ustwo Games / Netflix The quality of Netflix games has gone from simple, cotton candy-like fluff suitable for short bursts in a waiting room to bespoke, narrative experiences that…
