/ Honda executives are interested in Nissan’s big SUVs for future hybrids. Photo by PHILIP FONG / AFP via Getty Images Honda’s potential merger with Nissan would represent one of the largest shake-ups to the industry since the creation of Stellantis in 2021. But there are huge risks involved, too. On Tuesday in Las Vegas,… Continue reading Why Honda is merging with Nissan: factories, SUVs, and China
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Coming back to CES after a decade-long break was a trip
/ Some things change and some things really, really don’t. By Allison Johnson, 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. Share this story Cool screens are still undefeated at CES. Twelve years ago, I could have… Continue reading Coming back to CES after a decade-long break was a trip
Amazon is ‘winding down’ some of its DEI programs
/ A memo sent to Amazon employees said the company is ending ‘outdated’ programs related to representation and inclusion. By Emma Roth, 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. Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro /… Continue reading Amazon is ‘winding down’ some of its DEI programs
Tesla recalls 200,000 vehicles with faulty on-board computers
/ The software update addresses computers that could short out, disabling safety features like the rearview camera. 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 story Image: Cath Virginia /… Continue reading Tesla recalls 200,000 vehicles with faulty on-board computers
Joe Biden’s national climate adviser sees AI as a ‘massive opportunity’
/ National climate adviser Ali Zaidi is still optimistic about the future. National climate adviser Ali ZaidiImage: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Sure, President-elect Donald Trump is probably going to try to blow up efforts to tackle climate change as soon as he steps into office. There still isn’t enough renewable energy available… Continue reading Joe Biden’s national climate adviser sees AI as a ‘massive opportunity’
PowerSchool data breach leaks info of students and staff at schools across the US
/ Parents and educators are receiving notifications about the breach, but it’s still unclear exactly how many people have been affected or what information was leaked. 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… Continue reading PowerSchool data breach leaks info of students and staff at schools across the US
The smart glasses era is here — I got a first look
At CES, the next generation of eyewear was everywhere. It’s just no one seems to agree on why we want it or what’s the best approach. By Victoria Song, a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 12 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC… Continue reading The smart glasses era is here — I got a first look
Tesla’s redesigned Model Y is here — but not in the US or Europe
/ The updated ‘Juniper’ Model Y has launched in China, featuring new headlights, a rear touchscreen display, and… a turn signal stalk. By Jess Weatherbed, a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Share this story Image: Tesla Tesla has officially… Continue reading Tesla’s redesigned Model Y is here — but not in the US or Europe
Apple’s weird iPhone alarm problems are still happening
/ Some iPhone owners are still complaining about alarms that fail to go off on time, nearly a year after Apple said it was working on a fix. 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… Continue reading Apple’s weird iPhone alarm problems are still happening
Microlino’s ‘anti-pickup truck’ is designed for Americans
/ ‘Not built for the five percent of trips where you need to haul a lot, but for the 95 percent of trips where you are alone’ Hot dog and eagle, sold separately.Image: Micro Micro — maker of those electric bubble cars found in some European cities — has a new Microlino especially for Americans.… Continue reading Microlino’s ‘anti-pickup truck’ is designed for Americans