Waymo’s robotaxis are coming back to New York City

The company wants to change state law so it can operate vehicles without safety drivers. That will be a challenge. The company wants to change state law so it can operate vehicles without safety drivers. That will be a challenge. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public… Continue reading Waymo’s robotaxis are coming back to New York City

Honda successfully launched and landed its own reusable rocket

The rocket flew for almost a full minute and reached an altitude of 890 feet before landing within 14 inches of its target. The rocket flew for almost a full minute and reached an altitude of 890 feet before landing within 14 inches of its target. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering… Continue reading Honda successfully launched and landed its own reusable rocket

The whiplash of covering Summer Game Fest 2025 in LA

The event lacked big-name titles and had an atmosphere marred by political unrest. The event lacked big-name titles and had an atmosphere marred by political unrest. 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… Continue reading The whiplash of covering Summer Game Fest 2025 in LA

Fossil fuels are an insurance disaster  

Climate change and plastic pollution pose growing legal risks to companies. Climate change and plastic pollution pose growing legal risks to companies. Heatwaves, mold, and plastic pollution pose new risks to businesses and insurance companies, a new report by reinsurer Swiss Re warns. What do these things have in common? Fossil fuels make matters worse.… Continue reading Fossil fuels are an insurance disaster  

Waymo is gradually expanding its borders in California

The company’s robotaxis are now operating across 250 square miles of San Francisco and Los Angeles. The company’s robotaxis are now operating across 250 square miles of San Francisco and Los Angeles. 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 Waymo is gradually expanding its borders in California

Download these now free retro mobile games before Sega removes them

The company is ending support for nine retro titles on iOS and Android, so grab them while you can. The company is ending support for nine retro titles on iOS and Android, so grab them while you can. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since… Continue reading Download these now free retro mobile games before Sega removes them

The Nissan Leaf is finally getting the makeover it deserves

With over 300 miles of estimated range, a Tesla charge port, and native Android software, the pioneering EV is back and better than ever. With over 300 miles of estimated range, a Tesla charge port, and native Android software, the pioneering EV is back and better than ever. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with… Continue reading The Nissan Leaf is finally getting the makeover it deserves

Ford’s new modified Mustang Mach-E is ready to fly up Pikes Peak

The EV demonstrator can handle 6,900 lbs of downforce at 150 mph — which, you know, is insane. The EV demonstrator can handle 6,900 lbs of downforce at 150 mph — which, you know, is insane. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His… Continue reading Ford’s new modified Mustang Mach-E is ready to fly up Pikes Peak

Reddit will help advertisers turn ‘positive’ posts into ads

A new advertiser tool will put posts below their ads. A new advertiser tool will put posts below their ads. Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Reddit is launching a new feature for advertisers that slots positive posts… Continue reading Reddit will help advertisers turn ‘positive’ posts into ads

Trump Mobile is a bad deal

The debut plan is overpriced for mobile coverage and loaded with questionable extras. The debut plan is overpriced for mobile coverage and loaded with questionable extras. Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Trump Mobile launched this morning with a single prepaid wireless… Continue reading Trump Mobile is a bad deal