Google/ Tech / Titled: “Questions, shrugs and what comes next: A quarter century of change” By Sean Hollister, 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. Share this story Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge… Continue reading Here’s Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s public memo on Google at 25
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Elon Musk paid for our attention, but the price to keep it is getting higher
/ Is it possible for Musk to be overexposed? By Elizabeth Lopatto, 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. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission.… Continue reading Elon Musk paid for our attention, but the price to keep it is getting higher
Volkswagen’s electric GTI concept teases the future of hot hatches
/ The ID.GTI is a time machine, with features that mimic GTIs of the past, like the original 1976 Golf GTI and the first 16-valve Golf GTI Mark 2 from 1986. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The… Continue reading Volkswagen’s electric GTI concept teases the future of hot hatches
BMW expands its deal with Amazon Web Services to include autonomous vehicle data
/ The software will be integrated into BMW’s ‘Neue Klasse’ platform due out 2025. By Andrew J. Hawkins, 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. Share this story Image: Roberto Baldwin for The Verge… Continue reading BMW expands its deal with Amazon Web Services to include autonomous vehicle data
Facebook’s unloved ‘News’ tab is going away in Europe
/ But there’s always room for more Reels. By Justine Calma, a science reporter covering the environment, climate, and energy with a decade of experience. She is also the host of the Hell or High Water podcast. Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Meta plans to “deprecate” the News tab in… Continue reading Facebook’s unloved ‘News’ tab is going away in Europe
This robot vacuum mop may solve the problem of dirty docks
/ Hands-on with the sizeable SwitchBot S10 robot vacuum mop and its unique automatic water refill station. By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reviewer who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a writer for Wirecutter, Wired, and BBC Science Focus. Share this story The SwitchBot S10 robot vacuum and mop costs $1,199.99 and… Continue reading This robot vacuum mop may solve the problem of dirty docks
The Audi Q6 E-tron has three screens taking up the entire dashboard
/ Dubbed the ‘Digital Stage,’ the Audi Q6 E-tron has two displays for the driver and one for the passenger. By Emma Roth, 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. Share this story The “Digital Stage” stretches… Continue reading The Audi Q6 E-tron has three screens taking up the entire dashboard
New Godzilla Minus One trailer takes the kaiju king back to his metaphorical roots
/ Takashi Yamazaki’s new Godzilla film looks like a monstrous exploration of the horrors that devastated postwar Japan. By Charles Pulliam-Moore, a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Share this story Though many… Continue reading New Godzilla Minus One trailer takes the kaiju king back to his metaphorical roots
A first look at the 1TB black Xbox Series S
/ Microsoft has bumped the storage on its smallest Xbox and added a black paint job. By Tom Warren, a senior editor covering Microsoft, PC gaming, console, and tech. He founded WinRumors, a site dedicated to Microsoft news, before joining The Verge in 2012. Share this story Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft… Continue reading A first look at the 1TB black Xbox Series S
Burning Man access is closed as heavy rains muddy the playa
US & World/ Tech / Tens of thousands of Burning Man attendees were asked to shelter in place after rainstorms left the area filled with sticky mud. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share… Continue reading Burning Man access is closed as heavy rains muddy the playa