Automakers can’t figure out what the hell is going on with Trump’s tariffs

Car companies across the board are yanking their profit guidance for the year in the hopes of gaining some clarity on the ever-changing tariff situation. Car companies across the board are yanking their profit guidance for the year in the hopes of gaining some clarity on the ever-changing tariff situation. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation… Continue reading Automakers can’t figure out what the hell is going on with Trump’s tariffs

Test Shows Junk Food’s Alarming Impact on Human Cognition

Image by Getty / Futurism In a new study, researchers have linked diets high in fat and sugar with lower cognitive skills — a grim sign that ubiquitous “junk food” could be bad for our brains as well as our bodies. As psychology researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia explain in a new… Continue reading Test Shows Junk Food’s Alarming Impact on Human Cognition

Stanford Researchers Say No Kid Under 18 Should Be Using AI Chatbot Companions

Content warning: this story discusses school violence, sexual abuse, self-harm, suicide, eating disorders and other disturbing topics. Should teens be allowed to use human-like AI companions? Researchers at Stanford’s mental health lab say absolutely not. Researchers from the Stanford School of Medicine’s Brainstorm Lab for Mental Health Innovation and the kid-focused tech safety nonprofit Common… Continue reading Stanford Researchers Say No Kid Under 18 Should Be Using AI Chatbot Companions

Nvidia’s new tool can turn 3D scenes into AI images

Nvidia’s ‘AI Blueprint for 3D-guided generative AI’ combines Blender with a text-to-image generator. Nvidia’s ‘AI Blueprint for 3D-guided generative AI’ combines Blender with a text-to-image generator. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Nvidia launched a new… Continue reading Nvidia’s new tool can turn 3D scenes into AI images

Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner is getting a Class 3 upgrade

Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner lineup is getting a host of new features, including a significant speed bump. Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner lineup is getting a host of new features, including a significant speed bump. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His… Continue reading Rad Power Bikes’ bestselling RadRunner is getting a Class 3 upgrade

Would you wear a smart ring that proves you’re not a cheater?

RAW Ring founder Marina Anderson claims this emotional surveillance could help deepen relationships. RAW Ring founder Marina Anderson claims this emotional surveillance could help deepen relationships. Victoria Song is a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 13 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC… Continue reading Would you wear a smart ring that proves you’re not a cheater?

The best waterproof smartwatches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Swimming is a fantastic low-impact activity that can help you improve your health and wellness while also helping you relax thanks to the natural effects of being in the water. Water provides buoyancy but adds resistance, so it is light on your joints and helps improve your flexibility. One way to monitor your exercise activity… Continue reading The best waterproof smartwatches of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

The Ferrari of robot mowers features GPS tracking – here’s my buying advice after testing it

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Mammotion Luba 2 3000H is available for $2,499. Built to handle uneven terrain, the Luba 2 is an all-wheel-drive (AWD) reliable robot mower with a GPS-powered perimeter that is surprisingly easy to set up. The Mammotion app is not very user-friendly and can get buggy after a firmware update. Mowing the… Continue reading The Ferrari of robot mowers features GPS tracking – here’s my buying advice after testing it

Facing pressure, Trump scales back tariffs for US automakers

The first 2022 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup Edition 1 rolls off the assembly line at Factory ZERO (Source: GM) Donald Trump signed two executive orders today that walked back parts of tariffs he previously imposed on US automakers ahead of a rally in Michigan to mark his first 100 days in office. The Wall Street… Continue reading Facing pressure, Trump scales back tariffs for US automakers