How a shadowy network of charter airlines helps fuel Donald Trump’s mass deportations. How a shadowy network of charter airlines helps fuel Donald Trump’s mass deportations. In Donald Trump’s second term, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has escalated its enforcement operations in extremely public ways, conducting surprise raids, arresting lawmakers, and launching a new Florida… Continue reading The brutal realities of ICE Air
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Anker’s new wireless car charger sticks a big flexible tongue to your dashboard
Anker’s Nano Wireless Car Charger is a more flexible way to mount your smartphone at a comfortable height and angle. Anker’s Nano Wireless Car Charger is a more flexible way to mount your smartphone at a comfortable height and angle. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and… Continue reading Anker’s new wireless car charger sticks a big flexible tongue to your dashboard
OpenAI’s open language model is imminent
Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI could be facing yet another test. Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI could be facing yet another test. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft’s complicated relationship with OpenAI is about to take an interesting… Continue reading OpenAI’s open language model is imminent
How The New York Times is (still) getting gamed by the right
The Mamdani affair exposes the paper’s weaknesses. Again. The Mamdani affair exposes the paper’s weaknesses. Again. 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. Lately, it has been difficult to ignore a tendency at… Continue reading How The New York Times is (still) getting gamed by the right
Waymo introduces teen accounts for the first time in Phoenix
The robotaxi company is betting parents will trust its technology enough to allow their kids to ride unaccompanied. The robotaxi company is betting parents will trust its technology enough to allow their kids to ride unaccompanied. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His… Continue reading Waymo introduces teen accounts for the first time in Phoenix
Tesla’s real struggles have only just begun
Trump’s budget bill could cost Tesla billions of dollars in credit sales. And Elon Musk’s promise to create a third political party is creating its own headaches. Trump’s budget bill could cost Tesla billions of dollars in credit sales. And Elon Musk’s promise to create a third political party is creating its own headaches. Andrew… Continue reading Tesla’s real struggles have only just begun
How SharkNinja took over the home, with CEO Mark Barrocas
The head of the home appliance giant on grilling, product design, and the future of viral marketing. The head of the home appliance giant on grilling, product design, and the future of viral marketing. It’s summertime, which means it’s time for our annual grilling episode. In years past we’ve talked to the leaders of Big… Continue reading How SharkNinja took over the home, with CEO Mark Barrocas
Mercedes-Benz electric G-Wagen review: king of the off-road
The G580 with EQ Technology may have a fancy name, but it stays true to its original formula. The G580 with EQ Technology may have a fancy name, but it stays true to its original formula. As exciting as it is to see how electric technology redefines automotive transportation, it’s just as exciting to see… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz electric G-Wagen review: king of the off-road
The American system of democracy has crashed
Some patriotic reflections on this Independence Day. Some patriotic reflections on this Independence Day. Once upon a time in America, there was a tyrant. And Congress rejected him totally. The tyrant, of course, was King George III, the target of the Declaration of Independence. We take it for granted now, but the Declaration was an… Continue reading The American system of democracy has crashed
This is not a tattoo robot
Will Blackdot’s ‘automated tattooing device’ take off? Will Blackdot’s ‘automated tattooing device’ take off? I walked into Blackdot’s tattoo studio in Austin’s east side on a sweltering May afternoon. After shaking my sweat-soaked hand, founder and CEO Joel Pennington led me up into an office building and opened the door to a small, three-room space.… Continue reading This is not a tattoo robot