The fake promise of better Siri

On The Vergecast: AI gadget failures, how Tesla became politics, and Sonos’s TV dreams. On The Vergecast: AI gadget failures, how Tesla became politics, and Sonos’s TV dreams. David Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Apple Intelligence… Continue reading The fake promise of better Siri

T-Mobile is raising prices on some of its prized legacy plans

Some customers will pay $5 more per line per month. Some customers will pay $5 more per line per month. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. T-Mobile is letting some… Continue reading T-Mobile is raising prices on some of its prized legacy plans

Google is rolling out a fix for broken Chromecasts

If you’ve been dealing with ‘untrusted device’ errors, Google is fixing that. If you’ve been dealing with ‘untrusted device’ errors, Google is fixing that. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge.… Continue reading Google is rolling out a fix for broken Chromecasts

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries reportedly on hold because the trim is flying off

Head’s up. Head’s up. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. America’s favorite low poly electric truck is facing a new set of problems that don’t have anything to do… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck deliveries reportedly on hold because the trim is flying off

The Olympics will stay on NBC for at least another decade

Last year’s Olympics led to a spike in viewers on Peacock. Last year’s Olympics led to a spike in viewers on Peacock. Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. NBC will continue airing the… Continue reading The Olympics will stay on NBC for at least another decade

Mercedes-Benz is hedging its bets with rebooted CLA sedan

The automaker plans to offer electric, hybrid, and gas versions of the upcoming model — all built on the new MMA platform. The automaker plans to offer electric, hybrid, and gas versions of the upcoming model — all built on the new MMA platform. Mercedes-Benz’s electric vehicles aren’t exactly selling like hotcakes. The EQS, EQE,… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz is hedging its bets with rebooted CLA sedan

PowerWash Simulator 2 will let you blast away grime in split screen co-op

2 dirty, 2 power wash-y. 2 dirty, 2 power wash-y. Ash Parrish is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and the quirky, horny culture of video game communities. There are a lot of “simulator” games out there that gamify everything from driving your… Continue reading PowerWash Simulator 2 will let you blast away grime in split screen co-op

Lexus’ sporty RZ is the latest EV with fake engine noises to simulate gear-shifting

Lexus added more range and power to its RZ electric crossover. Lexus added more range and power to its RZ electric crossover. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Lexus is… Continue reading Lexus’ sporty RZ is the latest EV with fake engine noises to simulate gear-shifting

Revisiting Windows 1.0: how Microsoft’s first desktop gracefully failed

1985 is calling, and it has some lessons for Windows 8 Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Editor’s note: Bill Gates unveiled Windows 1.0 to the world 30 years ago, before… Continue reading Revisiting Windows 1.0: how Microsoft’s first desktop gracefully failed

Amtrak’s revamped app makes it easier to find your train status

The new app offers quicker access to your eTicket and lets you select your seat. The new app offers quicker access to your eTicket and lets you select your seat. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in… Continue reading Amtrak’s revamped app makes it easier to find your train status