If you want a friend in Washington, get a DOGE. If you want a friend in Washington, get a DOGE. Elizabeth Lopatto is a reporter who writes about tech, money, and human behavior. She joined The Verge in 2014 as science editor. Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg. I once wondered whether law enforcement… Continue reading The DOGE days have just begun
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Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner is getting a Class 3 upgrade
Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner lineup is getting a host of new features, including a significant speed bump. Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner lineup is getting a host of new features, including a significant speed bump. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His… Continue reading Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner is getting a Class 3 upgrade
Would you wear a smart ring that proves you’re not a cheater?
RAW Ring founder Marina Anderson claims this emotional surveillance could help deepen relationships. RAW Ring founder Marina Anderson claims this emotional surveillance could help deepen relationships. Victoria Song is a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 13 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC… Continue reading Would you wear a smart ring that proves you’re not a cheater?
A Canadian mining company wants Trump’s permission to mine the deep sea
The Metals Company and the Trump administration are trying to circumvent international deep sea mining rules. The Metals Company and the Trump administration are trying to circumvent international deep sea mining rules. The Metals Company, which has been trying for years to exploit battery materials strewn across the ocean floor, announced today that it has… Continue reading A Canadian mining company wants Trump’s permission to mine the deep sea
EA lays off staff and cancels a Titanfall game
The company is reportedly laying off 100 workers from Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi studio Respawn Entertainment. The company is reportedly laying off 100 workers from Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi studio Respawn Entertainment. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C.… Continue reading EA lays off staff and cancels a Titanfall game
Lyft’s AI ‘Earnings Assistant’ offers ideas about how drivers can make more money
Drivers can ask it how to ‘optimize’ their shifts based on real-time data on airport arrivals, local events, and more. Drivers can ask it how to ‘optimize’ their shifts based on real-time data on airport arrivals, local events, and more. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He… Continue reading Lyft’s AI ‘Earnings Assistant’ offers ideas about how drivers can make more money
Apple launches a new celebrity hub that’s all about Apple
The new ‘Snapshot’ site links artist, actor, and athlete profiles to where you can find them on Apple services. The new ‘Snapshot’ site links artist, actor, and athlete profiles to where you can find them on Apple services. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in… Continue reading Apple launches a new celebrity hub that’s all about Apple
Slate Auto confirms where it’ll build its $20,000 Truck
A retrofitted printing shop in Indiana will produce Slate Auto’s barebones EV. A retrofitted printing shop in Indiana will produce Slate Auto’s barebones EV. Since Slate Auto came out of stealth mode last week, the internet has been abuzz with speculation about the finer details of the ultra-barebones electric Truck, which is set to cost… Continue reading Slate Auto confirms where it’ll build its $20,000 Truck
Tesla won’t have to report as many Level 2 crashes after Trump’s rule change
Tesla represents the bulk of the Level 2 automated crashes to the federal government. But the Trump administration wants to lighten that load. Tesla represents the bulk of the Level 2 automated crashes to the federal government. But the Trump administration wants to lighten that load. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years… Continue reading Tesla won’t have to report as many Level 2 crashes after Trump’s rule change
Isuzu starts mass producing its first all-electric pickup truck
The D-Max EV, a Ford Ranger-sized electric pickup, is coming to Europe. The D-Max EV, a Ford Ranger-sized electric pickup, is coming to Europe. 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 Isuzu starts mass producing its first all-electric pickup truck