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NASA is sending an orbiter to Mars with Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space

NASA has teamed up with Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space for a 2028 Martian mission.

Jun 18, 10:27
Sennheiser debuts open-ear Accentum Clip earbuds with nine hours of battery life

Sennheiser joins the open-ear earbud craze with its first clip-on design.

Jun 18, 10:00
VSCO's new Studio Pro app can edit 100 photos at a time

VSCO's new Studio Pro app can batch edit photos and match the style of a reference image.

Jun 18, 09:14
Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner

Midjourney has announced its first hardware project, and it can do more than make cute AI pet photos.

Jun 18, 06:20
The iPhone Air 2 will reportedly land next spring with a second camera

The ultralight may become a permanent fixture in Apple's smartphone lineup.

Jun 17, 21:21
ChatGPT now has a hub for scheduled tasks

TIL you can schedule prompts in ChatGPT.

Jun 17, 20:44
Epic Games details how it's embracing generative AI in Unreal Engine

Epic Games is making generative AI a big part of upcoming versions of Unreal Engine.

Jun 17, 20:09
Anthropic's design assistant now works better with its coding agent

Anthropic's tools are getting chummy with each other.

Jun 17, 19:00
What Happens After Your Smart Fridge Stops Getting Software Updates?

Here's what to expect when the manufacturer stops supporting your smart fridge.

Jun 17, 18:30

TechCrunch

NASA picks Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX

Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on th...

Jun 18, 06:26
How to turn off AI in your Google Docs

Here's what you need to do to get those pesky "write with Gemini" pop-ups to go away.

Jun 18, 01:23
AI is hurting Apple in more ways than one: it may force iPhone price increases

CEO Tim Cook said in a recent interview that the situation is "unsustainable."

Jun 17, 23:28
Chi-Hua Chien saw Facebook coming — now he says the real AI winners won’t be selling AI

Chi-Hua Chien has spent more than two decades as a venture capitalist, but he thinks like a cultural anthropologist.

Jun 17, 21:30
Roelof Botha joins SpaceX’s board of directors

The former Sequoia Capital leader is filling an "existing vacancy" on SpaceX's board, days after the company went public...

Jun 17, 20:32
After unveiling ridiculously expensive AR glasses, Snap’s stock takes a dive

Snap's long-awaited smart glasses debut hasn't exactly done wonders for the company's stock.

Jun 17, 20:24
NEA’s Tiffany Luck says enterprises are still figuring out their AI ROI

Tokenmaxxing was the hottest trend in Silicon Valley earlier this year, with CEOs encouraging employees to pus...

Jun 17, 20:17
FTC lawsuit reveals how subscription scam networks evade app store enforcement

A new FTC lawsuit reveals how sophisticated subscription app operators can allegedly use shell companies and payment inf...

Jun 17, 19:46
World leaders want American AI. They just don’t want America to be able to turn it off.

French President Macron and Indian PM Modi raised alarms at the G7 summit that the U.S. could cut off access to American...

Jun 17, 19:01
Anthropic becomes first AI startup to join the Frontier carbon removal coalition

Anthropic has joined the Frontier coalition, which received another $915M in pledges to fund carbon removal projects.

Jun 17, 18:30

The Verge

Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans

Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa, w...

Jun 18, 10:05
Tim Cook says RAM expenses are ‘unsustainable’ and Apple is going to raise prices

Apple is planning to raise prices in response to the ongoing memory shortage. In an interview with The Wall Street Journ...

Jun 17, 21:45
VSCO launches Studio Pro mobile photo editing app and plans $500 per year subscription

VSCO is taking on Adobe with a new Studio Pro editing app rolling out today on iOS and coming to macOS later this year, ...

Jun 17, 20:43
Epic wants to let you bring your Fortnite skins to other games

Epic Games has been touting the potential of an interoperable metaverse for years, though that vision hasn't yet become ...

Jun 17, 19:09
Anthropic got hit by export rules nobody understands

Anthropic has spent much of this week fighting to get its newest AI models back online after the Trump administration ab...

Jun 17, 18:31
Two-thirds of Americans think AI is advancing too quickly

According to the latest Pew Research poll, 49 percent of Americans report using chatbots at least occasionally, but 63 p...

Jun 17, 17:20
The Echo Dot Max is cheaper than ever in an early Prime Day sale

We’re seeing good early Prime Day deals ahead of the event next week, and unsurprisingly, some of the best deals are o...

Jun 17, 16:47
Vibe-decoding the White House-Anthropic fight over Fable

Hello and welcome to Regulator, an email for Verge subscribers about technology, politics, and what happens when science...

Jun 17, 17:09
Can anyone look cool wearing Snap’s $2,000 glasses?

Yesterday, Snap debuted its new $2,195 Specs glasses. In an interview with CNBC, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel described the Spe...

Jun 17, 17:21
We got free GTA V upgrades before GTA VI

Rockstar Games will allow players to upgrade older versions of Grand Theft Auto V for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X / ...

Jun 17, 16:20

Ars Technica

Hulk, Punisher join Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer

Peter Parker to Bruce Banner: "I didn't know you could get that big."

Jun 18, 06:37
Second carcass-eating fly species cleared by FDA for maggot wound therapy

Maggot therapy lacks robust data, but it has fans and a fail-safe "bacon therapy." ...

Jun 17, 22:11
Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028.

Elsewhere, beyond-classical quantum hardware, plus classical computing fires back. ...

Jun 17, 20:44
California says AT&T lied to FCC in attempt to shut off old phone network

FCC considers AT&T petitions to preempt state rules and discontinue phone service. ...

Jun 17, 20:07
Massive breach spills credentials for thousands of sensitive networks

The affected include Oracle, Lenovo, FedEx, a NATO contractor, and Fortinet. ...

Jun 17, 19:54
Tesco moving 40,000 server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's “abusive conduct”

Tesco claimed Broadcom hiked its VMware prices by about 175 percent in UK court filings. ...

Jun 17, 19:43
AI coding agents taught robots how to install GPUs and cut zip ties

Nvidia's self-improvement program for robots enlists teams of AI coding agents. ...

Jun 17, 19:25
The Slate Truck's price may have leaked, starts at $24,950

The official launch takes place next week.

Jun 17, 18:23
"Dangerous" AI models are coming no matter what

AI models with advanced hacking capabilities will soon be the norm.

Jun 17, 17:50
Ten months later, the $100 Google Home Speaker is finally available for preorder

Google's new smart speaker is more about Gemini than audio quality.

Jun 17, 15:57