Max will become HBO Max again this summer to ‘better represent’ its offering. Max will become HBO Max again this summer to ‘better represent’ its offering. 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. Warner… Continue reading The ‘HBO’ is coming back to Max
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How Donald Trump blew the offshore wind industry off course
New wind farms are still being built, but they’ll have to weather the storm of the Trump administration. Rewind a few years, and it looked as if offshore wind might take off in the US. The Biden administration moved to open up much of the nation’s coastlines to development, blue and even a couple swing… Continue reading How Donald Trump blew the offshore wind industry off course
Toyota confirms the all-electric compact C-HR is coming to the US
The compact crossover will get 290 miles of range and put out 338 horsepower. But don’t call it a hot hatch. The compact crossover will get 290 miles of range and put out 338 horsepower. But don’t call it a hot hatch. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers… Continue reading Toyota confirms the all-electric compact C-HR is coming to the US
The 2026 BMW iX is a best-case-scenario EV
The German automaker’s flagship EV is getting a much needed refresh, including a new entry-level model. The German automaker’s flagship EV is getting a much needed refresh, including a new entry-level model. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in… Continue reading The 2026 BMW iX is a best-case-scenario EV
Gemini is coming to TVs and cars, eventually
Google is bringing its AI assistant to a bunch more places. Google is bringing its AI assistant to a bunch more places. Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google is bringing its Gemini AI assistant to devices with… Continue reading Gemini is coming to TVs and cars, eventually
Android launches new protections against phone call scammers
Google will prevent users from sideloading and enabling sensitive permissions while on the phone. Google will prevent users from sideloading and enabling sensitive permissions while on the phone. 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… Continue reading Android launches new protections against phone call scammers
ESPN’s standalone streaming app launches this fall for $30 a month
ESPN streaming has everything the cable channels have, but without cable TV. ESPN streaming has everything the cable channels have, but without cable TV. 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 ESPN’s standalone streaming app launches this fall for $30 a month
Apple will add App Store accessibility labels and new support for brain interface controls
Updates we expect to see in iOS 19 and macOS 16 will bring Magnifier to Mac and speed up Personal Voice creation. Updates we expect to see in iOS 19 and macOS 16 will bring Magnifier to Mac and speed up Personal Voice creation. Richard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture,… Continue reading Apple will add App Store accessibility labels and new support for brain interface controls
GM says new battery chemistry will enable 400-mile range EVs
The automaker is pairing up with LG to develop lithium manganese-rich prismatic cells for its future electric trucks and SUVs. The automaker is pairing up with LG to develop lithium manganese-rich prismatic cells for its future electric trucks and SUVs. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers… Continue reading GM says new battery chemistry will enable 400-mile range EVs
DJI is skipping the US with its most advanced drone yet
The Mavic 4 Pro is coming to Canada and Mexico, but not the USA (for now). The Mavic 4 Pro is coming to Canada and Mexico, but not the USA (for now). Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing… Continue reading DJI is skipping the US with its most advanced drone yet