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
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The rise of ‘Frankenstein’ laptops in New Delhi’s repair markets
India’s repair culture gives new life to dead tech. In a dimly lit, cluttered workshop in Delhi’s Nehru Place, the air hums with the sound of whirring drills and the crackle of soldering irons. Sushil Prasad, a 35-year-old technician, wipes the sweat off his brow as he carefully pieces together the guts of an old… Continue reading The rise of ‘Frankenstein’ laptops in New Delhi’s repair markets
UiPath’s Daniel Dines on why he needed to become CEO again
After some time away, the head of UiPath is placing a big bet on agentic AI being the future of automation. After some time away, the head of UiPath is placing a big bet on agentic AI being the future of automation. Today, I’m talking with Daniel Dines, the cofounder and, once again, the CEO… Continue reading UiPath’s Daniel Dines on why he needed to become CEO again
Quantum mechanics might have the solution to joystick drift
After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to joystick drift. After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to joystick drift. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2011, but has loved all things electronic since he was… Continue reading Quantum mechanics might have the solution to joystick drift
Countless protesters rally worldwide to protest Trump and Musk
‘Hands Off’ protests put on by more than 150 organizations turned out scores of people to locations across the US and the world. ‘Hands Off’ protests put on by more than 150 organizations turned out scores of people to locations across the US and the world. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the… Continue reading Countless protesters rally worldwide to protest Trump and Musk
Jaguar Land Rover pauses US shipments over Trump tariffs
The British carmaker says it won’t ship to the US during the month of April. The British carmaker says it won’t ship to the US during the month of April. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover pauses US shipments over Trump tariffs
Ring’s founder is back at Amazon
Jamie Siminoff has returned, coming back just about two years after he left. Jamie Siminoff has returned, coming back just about two years after he left. Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff returned to… Continue reading Ring’s founder is back at Amazon
We just declared a trade war with the world
Enjoy your tax hikes, I guess! Enjoy your tax hikes, I guess! 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. Nice economy you have there, said President Donald Trump’s administration. It would be a… Continue reading We just declared a trade war with the world
Price hikes, idled factories, layoffs: how car companies are responding to Trump’s tariffs
Car companies are in panic mode as they scramble to respond to President Donald Trump’s 25 percent auto tariffs. Car companies are in panic mode as they scramble to respond to President Donald Trump’s 25 percent auto tariffs. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and… Continue reading Price hikes, idled factories, layoffs: how car companies are responding to Trump’s tariffs
Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine
Satellite network company Eutelsat could be Ukraine’s alternative to Elon Musk-owned SpaceX. Satellite network company Eutelsat could be Ukraine’s alternative to Elon Musk-owned SpaceX. 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 Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine