ChromeOS gets a big update with Quick Insert, Focus mode, and new AI features
The Quick Insert button is on the Galaxy Chromebook Plus and is coming to future 2025 Chromebooks. | Image: Google Starting today, Google’s ChromeOS 130 update with Quick Insert, Focus…
Intel’s Gaudi AI chips are far behind Nvidia and AMD, won’t even hit $500M goal
Nvidia made a fortune on the AI boom. AMD’s rival AI chip became the fastest ramping product in its history, already pulling in $1 billion per quarter and inspiring AMD…
Amazon’s new Alexa has reportedly slipped to 2025
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In the week’s least surprising news, Amazon’s reinvention of its Alexa voice assistant has reportedly fallen even further behind. According to Bloomberg, the…
UN: Over 11,000 Pregnant People in Lebanon at Risk Due to Israel’s Aggression
Thousands of pregnant people are being impacted by Israel’s bombardment and invasion of Lebanon, according to the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, with pregnant people facing fewer and fewer…
THEY JUST “DISAPPEARED” Final Report On Residential School Children Claims After Finding NO BODIES!!
After years of searching with multiple excavations turning up nothing the final report from the Truth And Reconciliation Commission have concluded that “children who died and were buried at residential…
Harris Responds to Trump’s Pledge to Protect Women “Whether They Like It or Not”
Former President Donald Trump is receiving widespread criticism for claiming, once again, that he wants to “protect women” during a campaign rally — this time adding that he would do…
iPhone sales are booming — with or without Apple Intelligence
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge To cap off a busy week that saw the rollout of the first Apple Intelligence features and several new Macs, Apple reported…
Tidal is laying off more staff
Image: The Verge The music streaming app Tidal is laying off more workers. In a statement to Fortune, an unnamed Tidal spokesperson confirmed “the elimination of some roles across our…
Israel Strikes North Gaza Hospital, Destroying Medical Supplies Just Sent by UN
On Thursday, Israeli forces struck what was, just days ago, northern Gaza’s last fully operational hospital, destroying a cache of UN-delivered medical supplies amid a “critical” shortage of supplies in…
The Right Is Crafting Its Own Horror Story to Cast “Others” as Monsters
It’s a scary season, and many of us feel haunted by sinister forces — no horror movie required. With the presidential election looming and Nazis rallying in public, the right…
