Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says too many carmakers are copying Tesla

Rivian’s founder on the R2 and R3 roadmap, the company’s $5 billion VW deal, and his thoughts on the Tesla Model Y.  Share this story Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Rivian Today, I’m talking with Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe. RJ was on the show last September when we chatted at the… Continue reading Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says too many carmakers are copying Tesla

CrowdStrike outage: Photos, videos, and tales of IT workers fixing BSODs

/ IT workers are on a long journey to deal with blue-screened machines. 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 this story Image: The Verge The CrowdStrike outage that hit millions of Windows machines… Continue reading CrowdStrike outage: Photos, videos, and tales of IT workers fixing BSODs

By endorsing Trump, Elon Musk is gambling with Tesla’s future

/ The CEO of an EV company goes all in on the candidate who has made anti-EV sentiment a cornerstone of his campaign. 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.… Continue reading By endorsing Trump, Elon Musk is gambling with Tesla’s future

Microsoft releases recovery tool to help repair Windows machines hit by CrowdStrike issue

/ IT admins now have a quicker way to get machines up and running again after CrowdStrike’s faulty update. By Tom Warren, a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Share this story Image: The Verge Microsoft has released a recovery tool… Continue reading Microsoft releases recovery tool to help repair Windows machines hit by CrowdStrike issue

Capcom’s Kunitsu-Gami combines tower defense strategy with the heart of community organizing

Games Review Despite its confusing trailers, Kunitsu-Gami is a highly stylized and pleasantly challenging ‘maiden defense’ game. By Ash Parrish, a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and writing about the intersection of video games and sex. When Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess debuted… Continue reading Capcom’s Kunitsu-Gami combines tower defense strategy with the heart of community organizing

This $1,695 smart bassinet’s best features are now behind a premium subscription

/ Some of the Snoo bassinet’s previously free features are now only available with the subscription. By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may… Continue reading This $1,695 smart bassinet’s best features are now behind a premium subscription

DJI Power 1000 review: with great power comes many dongles

Work from home A new approach to power stations that does more than fast-charge (select) DJI drones. By Thomas Ricker, a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for almost 20 years. DJI isn’t the first name you think… Continue reading DJI Power 1000 review: with great power comes many dongles

Do you love sim racing enough to spend $2,499 on a steering wheel?

/ Sim-Lab used the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s technical designs to accurately recreate the team’s steering wheel for gamers. By Andrew Liszewski, 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 a kid. Share this story The wheel features… Continue reading Do you love sim racing enough to spend $2,499 on a steering wheel?

Google’s Gemini AI will be all over the Paris Olympics broadcast

/ Google Maps Immersive Views, AI Overviews, and even Circle to Search will pop up on the 2024 Olympics feed from NBC. By Umar Shakir, 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. Share this… Continue reading Google’s Gemini AI will be all over the Paris Olympics broadcast

The FCC wants to force carriers to unlock phones within 60 days

/ It also approved a rule letting schools loan out Wi-Fi hotspots, and another capping jail call costs. By Lauren Feiner, a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation reform. Share… Continue reading The FCC wants to force carriers to unlock phones within 60 days