New York Court of Appeals Rejects Trump Request to Lift Gag Order
The New York Court of Appeals, the state of New York’s highest court, has rejected an appeal from former President Donald Trump to lift the gag order imposed on him…
An effort to fund an internet subsidy program just got thwarted again
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Don’t hold your breath for a resurgence of government internet subsidies. Republicans and Democrats can’t seem to agree…
The Framework Laptop 13 is about to become one of the world’s first RISC-V laptops
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge What if your laptop didn’t need a processor from an established brand like Intel or AMD? What if it didn’t even rely…
Sanders: Feds Must Investigate Insurers for Charging for Contraception
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is calling on federal investigators to open a probe into insurance companies that are denying coverage for contraception despite a federal mandate that contraception be free…
Fisker tried to out Tesla Tesla, and now it’s bankrupt
Fisker CEO Henrik Fisker. | Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images Earlier today, Fisker finally did what has seemed inevitable these past few turbulent months: declared…
Android 15 just reached a major milestone
One step closer to a final release in the fall. | Image: The Verge / Android It’s beta software season, baby. Google is releasing Android 15’s third beta today, taking…
Sphero’s Bolt Plus robot has a screen parents would want their kids to look at
The Sphero Bolt Plus’ new full-color screen can help kids troubleshoot their code. | Image: Sphero Sphero has updated its RC Bolt robotic ball with a higher-resolution LCD screen, providing…
TikTok is copying Instagram again with Whee
Image: TikTok TikTok recently launched a new Instagram-like photo-sharing app called Whee, as spotted by Android Police and APKMirror founder Artem Russakovskii. TikTok is explicitly positioning Whee as an app…
Some Organizers for Arkansas Abortion Ballot Measure Fear for Their Safety
One woman said she has been called a murderer at public events. Another said she was followed by a protester from location to location. A third stopped posting publicly about…
AIs are coming for social networks
Butterflies AI. So far, generative AI has been mostly confined to chatbots like ChatGPT. Startups like Character.AI and Replika are seeing early traction by making chatbots more like companions. But…
