It’s the first statewide ban on algorithms designed to drive up rent. It’s the first statewide ban on algorithms designed to drive up rent. by Elissa Welle Oct 16, 2025, 9:24 PM UTC Elissa Welle is a NYC-based AI reporter and is currently supported by the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. She covers AI companies,… Continue reading New York bans AI-enabled rent price fixing
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Judge orders immigration agents in Chicago to use body cams
The judge is responding to reports of ICE agents teargassing protesters and police officers without warning in Chicago. The judge is responding to reports of ICE agents teargassing protesters and police officers without warning in Chicago. by Terrence O’Brien Oct 16, 2025, 7:08 PM UTC Terrence O’Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over… Continue reading Judge orders immigration agents in Chicago to use body cams
Casio goes back to the ‘80s for its Back to the Future calculator watch
Entertainment Casio is celebrating Back to the Future’s 40th anniversary by resurrecting another ‘80s timepiece. Casio is celebrating Back to the Future’s 40th anniversary by resurrecting another ‘80s timepiece. by Andrew Liszewski Oct 16, 2025, 2:24 PM UTC Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since… Continue reading Casio goes back to the ‘80s for its Back to the Future calculator watch
Ugreen’s 8-port Thunderbolt 4 hub is $80 off
Plus, we found deals on GoPro’s Hero 13 Black Ultra Wide Edition action cam and a like-new Ring Battery Doorbell Plus. Plus, we found deals on GoPro’s Hero 13 Black Ultra Wide Edition action cam and a like-new Ring Battery Doorbell Plus. by Brandt Ranj Oct 16, 2025, 2:20 PM UTC Brandt Ranj is a… Continue reading Ugreen’s 8-port Thunderbolt 4 hub is $80 off
The EV tax credit is gone — now the hard part begins
Transportation Guest host Jake Kastrenakes and transportation editor Andy Hawkins discuss the death of the federal EV tax credit and what it means for US automakers. by Jacob Kastrenakes Oct 16, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Transportation Guest host Jake Kastrenakes and transportation editor Andy Hawkins discuss the death of the federal EV tax credit and… Continue reading The EV tax credit is gone — now the hard part begins
Uber is turning its app into an AI training ground
Transportation Uber wants to challenge established players like Scale AI or Amazon’s Mechanical Turks. Uber wants to challenge established players like Scale AI or Amazon’s Mechanical Turks. by Andrew J. Hawkins Oct 16, 2025, 1:57 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation.… Continue reading Uber is turning its app into an AI training ground
Honda wants you to teach its new robot lawnmower
Smart Home It explains the seat. It explains the seat. by Robert Hart Oct 16, 2025, 12:40 PM UTC Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote about health, science and tech for Forbes. Ever wanted a robot lawnmower you can ride? If… Continue reading Honda wants you to teach its new robot lawnmower
The DIY and IRL energy of punk rock mutual aid
Oct 15, 2025, 8:28 PM GMT+1 Ekko Astral is not a trans band. They may have a trans frontwoman in Jael Holzman. Much of their material may deal with being trans. Plus, they may have grown their fan base from word of mouth online in spaces such as trans Twitter. But at the end of… Continue reading The DIY and IRL energy of punk rock mutual aid
The MLB app’s best feature is a 30-second delay
Entertainment Slowing down the notifications means a spoiler-free experience. Slowing down the notifications means a spoiler-free experience. by Allison Johnson Oct 15, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC Allison Johnson is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked… Continue reading The MLB app’s best feature is a 30-second delay
‘New media’ is just right-wing media
Plus: Bari Weiss and the big bad glass cliff. Plus: Bari Weiss and the big bad glass cliff. by Tina Nguyen Oct 15, 2025, 6:30 PM UTC Tina Nguyen Tina Nguyen is a Senior Reporter for The Verge and author of Regulator, covering the second Trump administration, political influencers, tech lobbying and Big… Continue reading ‘New media’ is just right-wing media