Filed under: Updated Today, 24 seconds ago 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 Summer Game Fest is back for another year, meaning Geoff Keighley is set to host yet another big presentation filled… Continue reading Summer Game Fest 2023: all the news and announcements
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GM follows Ford in adopting Tesla’s EV charging standard
/ GM CEO Mary Barra joined Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Twitter Spaces to announce the adoption of Tesla’s NACS port on GM electric vehicles. 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… Continue reading GM follows Ford in adopting Tesla’s EV charging standard
What it’s like to wear the Dyson Zone around a NYC covered in wildfire smoke
Things didn’t go the way I thought they would, but then again, what sort of gadget would be equipped for something like this? By Victoria Song, a writer focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 11 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC Magazine. Share this story… Continue reading What it’s like to wear the Dyson Zone around a NYC covered in wildfire smoke
Things Are Getting Even Worse for Lawyer Who Used ChatGPT in Court
“I continued to be duped by ChatGPT.” Crime and Punishment A lawyer named Steven Schwartz is in even more deep trouble after using ChatGPT to research a brief. As should be expected at this point, the tool spat out a bunch of nonsense, leading Schwartz to reference a bunch of completely made-up court cases in… Continue reading Things Are Getting Even Worse for Lawyer Who Used ChatGPT in Court
Sam Altman Says OpenAI May Need to Make a “Very Strange Decision” If It Develops AI Superintelligence
Uh huh. Altman Account Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, said he has no intentions of taking the startup-turned-AI-juggernaut public because he wants to keep full control over the company, Bloomberg reports. “When we develop superintelligence, we’re likely to make some decisions that public market investors would view very strangely,” Altman said at an Abu… Continue reading Sam Altman Says OpenAI May Need to Make a “Very Strange Decision” If It Develops AI Superintelligence
Before She Passed Away, Tina Turner Said Something Heartbreaking About Her Health
Image by Getty Images Before her tragic death, iconic singer Tina Turner shared a health warning that could inspire others to avoid some of the issues she faced — and also serves as a timely rebuke of the country’s public health eduaction and medical system. “If I had known how high blood pressure and kidney… Continue reading Before She Passed Away, Tina Turner Said Something Heartbreaking About Her Health
A Leaked Tesla Report Shows the Cybertruck Had Basic Design Flaws
Tesla did not respond to requests for comment. The internal dynamics and NVH—noise, vibration and harshness—report leaked to Handelsblatt contains test results measuring the performance of the alpha version of the Cybertruck against projections made using computer-aided design (CAD) simulations, and against internal benchmarks. In summary, it presents a picture of a prototype vehicle that’s leaky,… Continue reading A Leaked Tesla Report Shows the Cybertruck Had Basic Design Flaws
Mercedes-Benz is first to get approval to sell partially autonomous vehicles in California
/ Get ready to see some S-Class drivers playing Tetris — or just looking at their phones — while cruising down the highway in California. It’s the second state approval of the company’s Level 3 partial autonomy system. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation.… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz is first to get approval to sell partially autonomous vehicles in California
The best mirrorless cameras for 2023
Selection, prices and technology have never been better. The last few months in the camera world have been tumultuous, to say the least. Since our previous guide, we’ve seen numerous new models from Sony, Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon and Panasonic with better shooting speeds, autofocus and video. That’s exciting if you’re after the latest cameras, but… Continue reading The best mirrorless cameras for 2023
Third-party Reddit app Apollo will shut down on June 30th
Creator Christian Selig said Reddit’s API changes made it ‘impossible for Apollo to continue.’ Reddit’s controversial decision to charge for API access has led the creator of Apollo to shut down the third-party client. “Apollo will close down on June 30th,” Christian Selig wrote on Twitter. “Reddit’s recent decisions and actions have unfortunately made it… Continue reading Third-party Reddit app Apollo will shut down on June 30th