Amazon announces its first Mini LED Fire TV — and this one’s also built for gaming
Image: Amazon Amazon is today introducing its latest Fire TV Omni TV series, and it’s the first to feature Mini LED backlighting for improved contrast, less blooming, and greater brightness…
Words With Friends takes on Wordle with new single-player daily puzzles
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Wordle’s success has caused an explosion in newspaper-style puzzle games, and now Words With Friends is getting in on the action. The…
Apple faces a new $3.75 billion antitrust lawsuit over iCloud storage
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Apple is facing a £3 billion (about $3.75 billion) lawsuit from a consumer group that alleges the iPhone maker violated UK competition law by…
Snapchat will let parents request their teen’s real-time location
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Once known only for its self-destructing pics, in recent years Snapchat has sneakily evolved into a location-oriented social media app. It’s now leaning…
Google’s Gemini AI now has its own iPhone app
In the AI chatbot world, ubiquity is everything. Companies have raced to build desktop and mobile apps for their bots, in order to both give them new capabilities but also…
Google will let you search for products on Maps to help with holiday shopping
The Verge Google has added some new travel and shopping features to Maps that aim to make it easier to find local products and stay on time during busy periods.…
PayPal will let you pool money for group gifts and shared expenses
PayPal is making it easier to collectively pool together funds on the platform. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images PayPal is introducing a new money-pooling feature that…
Apple launches Final Cut Pro 11 with even more AI features
It’s been 25 years since the first Final Cut Pro was announced. More than a decade after the launch of Final Cut Pro X, Apple’s video editing software is taking…
Apple updates Logic Pro with new sounds and search features
Apple Logic Pro for Mac 11.1 with Quantec Room Simulator | Image: Apple Apple today announced some minor updates to Logic Pro for both the Mac and the iPad, including…
OpenAI reportedly plans to launch an AI agent early next year
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty Images OpenAI is preparing to release an autonomous AI agent that can control computers and perform tasks independently, code-named…