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
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Microsoft Copilot can now use the web on your behalf
Microsoft is making changes to Copilot that will allow the artificial intelligence assistant to complete online tasks for you. Using “simple chat prompts,” these “Actions” can be performed in the background while you work on other tasks, according to Microsoft, and can do things like book restaurant reservations, event tickets, and purchase items to ship… Continue reading Microsoft Copilot can now use the web on your behalf
Microsoft is now 50 years old
Microsoft’s software empire started all the way back in 1975 with Altair BASIC. Microsoft’s software empire started all the way back in 1975 with Altair BASIC. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Fifty years ago today, Micro-Soft… Continue reading Microsoft is now 50 years old
Honda is sending its hydrogen tech to space
Hydrogen has found little success in the passenger car market. So why not space? Hydrogen has found little success in the passenger car market. So why not space? Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily… Continue reading Honda is sending its hydrogen tech to space
China retaliates with tariff that matches Trump’s
Exports from the US to China now face a new 34 percent tariff. Exports from the US to China now face a new 34 percent tariff. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. China has responded to Donald Trump’s new… Continue reading China retaliates with tariff that matches Trump’s
Windows 11 tests taskbar icons that scale up and down like on a Mac
Microsoft is testing an update to the Start menu, too. Microsoft is testing an update to the Start menu, too. 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. Microsoft is testing out… Continue reading Windows 11 tests taskbar icons that scale up and down like on a Mac
Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 redesign is a little sportier and a bit weirder
The squinty-eyed 2026 Ioniq 6 will also get a new performance N model. The squinty-eyed 2026 Ioniq 6 will also get a new performance N model. 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… Continue reading Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 redesign is a little sportier and a bit weirder
Trump’s tariffs are ‘a debacle of epic proportions’ for the auto industry
Car prices are already at historic highs, while most shoppers are underwater on their loans. Tariffs are about to make a bad situation even worse. Car prices are already at historic highs, while most shoppers are underwater on their loans. Tariffs are about to make a bad situation even worse. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation… Continue reading Trump’s tariffs are ‘a debacle of epic proportions’ for the auto industry
Trump’s new tariff math looks a lot like ChatGPT’s
ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Claude all recommend the same “nonsense” tariff calculation. ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Claude all recommend the same “nonsense” tariff calculation. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. When President Donald Trump began yesterday’s announcement of the… Continue reading Trump’s new tariff math looks a lot like ChatGPT’s
Nikon upgraded its entry-level full-frame camera with better autofocus and faster shooting
The Nikon Z5 II costs $300 more than the original, but comes with enough upgrades to justify the price jump. The Nikon Z5 II costs $300 more than the original, but comes with enough upgrades to justify the price jump. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and… Continue reading Nikon upgraded its entry-level full-frame camera with better autofocus and faster shooting