The Pixel 9 is great — and a problem
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Google got a lot of things right with the Pixel 9 lineup. The hardware is lovely, the chip is fast, even the huge camera…
ElevenLabs’ AI Reader app can now narrate text in 32 languages
Image: The Verge AI audio startup ElevenLabs has now made its text-to-speech Reader app available across the world, adding support for 32 different languages — including Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic,…
Uber teams up with Cruise to deliver more autonomous rides next year
Image: Cruise Uber has signed up another robotaxi company to offer driverless rides inside its app. Starting sometime next year, for “qualifying” rides, Uber will give you the option to…
Panel on Supreme Court Reforms Lauds Ideas of Term Limits, Ethics Standards
During the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this week, there have been many statements and speeches alluding to the restoration and protection of certain rights. But what’s been missing from many…
DC’s antitrust suit against Amazon is back from the dead
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge An appeals court has revived the District of Columbia’s antitrust case against Amazon, which the District claims illegally drives up prices on rival…
Israel Using Ceasefire Talks to Expand Colonization of Palestine, UN Expert Says
Israeli officials’ ceasefire demands show that they aren’t just using ceasefire negotiations to prolong their genocide of Gaza, but also to secure permission to further deepen their colonization of Palestine,…
West Bank Settlers Cause Displacement Wave — After ICJ Rules Settlements Illegal
Recent Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank has caused the largest wave of forced displacement of Palestinians from their homes since October, a humanitarian group has reported, just…
Railway Shutdown Threatens Agriculture And Bill Gates Is The Largest Share Holder Of CN Rail!!
Canada’s two major freight railroads have completely halted operations causing major supply chain issues that could disrupt all of North America’s agriculture sector while simultaneously sparking new boil water advisories…
Google is shoving its apps onto new Windows laptops
Image: Google Google is making a new desktop app called Essentials that packages a few Google services, like Messages and Photos, and includes links to download many others. The app…
Spurned by the DNC, the Uncommitted Movement Is Staging a Sit-In for Palestine
June Rose’s hope was simultaneously realistic and wildly far-fetched. “All I hope to get out of this and everything else that we’re doing are meaningful policy concessions,” Rose, an Uncommitted…
