Nova Sonic is Amazon’s real-time AI voice answer to Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s GPT-4o Nova Sonic is Amazon’s real-time AI voice answer to Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s GPT-4o 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… Continue reading Amazon plays catchup with new Nova AI models to generate voices and video
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How an unused nuclear power plant became home to a world-class acoustics lab
These scientists have taken extreme measures to get away from noise. These scientists have taken extreme measures to get away from noise. Allison Johnson is a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. It’s kind of impossible… Continue reading How an unused nuclear power plant became home to a world-class acoustics lab
Gemini Live’s screensharing feature is rolling out to Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 devices
It’s also coming soon to paid Gemini Advanced users on other devices. It’s also coming soon to paid Gemini Advanced users on other devices. 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 Gemini Live’s screensharing feature is rolling out to Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 devices
Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can’t do the job
‘Before asking for more Headcount and resources, teams must demonstrate why they cannot get what they want done using AI.’ ‘Before asking for more Headcount and resources, teams must demonstrate why they cannot get what they want done using AI.’ Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge… Continue reading Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can’t do the job
Some Shein and Temu ‘haul video’ creators are stocking up
Influencers are taking advantage of cheap prices while they still can. Influencers are taking advantage of cheap prices while they still can. 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. TikTok creator @pwinpudding specializes in… Continue reading Some Shein and Temu ‘haul video’ creators are stocking up
It’s not looking good for Tesla’s Cybertruck range extender
Tesla’s Cybertruck range extender option has disappeared from its site. Tesla’s Cybertruck range extender option has disappeared from its site. 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. Tesla’s battery range extender… Continue reading It’s not looking good for Tesla’s Cybertruck range extender
Waymo: ‘no plans’ to use in-car camera data for targeted ads
An unreleased page from the robotaxi company’s privacy policy raised questions about privacy and AI training. An unreleased page from the robotaxi company’s privacy policy raised questions about privacy and AI training. 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: ‘no plans’ to use in-car camera data for targeted ads
Whoopsie daisy Bitcoin!
Not so independent from the rest of the market, huh? Not so independent from the rest of the market, huh? 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. Sure, the stock market is melting… Continue reading Whoopsie daisy Bitcoin!
GM’s UK design team imagines an electrified Corvette
The team is also working on a spacious GMC concept. The team is also working on a spacious GMC concept. 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. General Motors is revealing… Continue reading GM’s UK design team imagines an electrified Corvette
22 years later, modders are keeping SimCity 4 alive
The community continues to evolve the game. The community continues to evolve the game. Search for “SimCity 4” on YouTube, and you’ll see players constructing multilevel highway interchanges and intricate railroad networks, or maybe even a swooping flyby of a sprawling metropolis. None of these features came with the original game, which was released just… Continue reading 22 years later, modders are keeping SimCity 4 alive