German Chancellor Lands in Beijing for Inaugural China Trip German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in Beijing, marking his inaugural official visit to China as leader. This three-day diplomatic tour, commencing on February 25, 2026, underscores Germany’s commitment to deepening ties with its largest trading […]
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Live: Samsung unveils new Galaxy phones
We’re here in San Francisco, where Samsung is set to unveil its new Galaxy S26 series phones and probably some accessories to go with them starting at 1PM ET. Keep in mind this isn’t Samsung’s foldy phone event, which usually occurs in the summer. One […]
Gemini is getting its first agentic capabilities
Google’s Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Gemini will be able to hail an Uber or put together a DoorDash order on its own. It’s […]
UK fines Reddit for not checking user ages aggressively enough
UK agency alleges “Reddit failed to apply any robust age assurance mechanism.”
Apple’s touchscreen MacBooks might also have a Dynamic Island
Apple’s OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros set to launch this fall will get a Dynamic Island feature like what’s available on iPhones, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apple first debuted the Dynamic Island with the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max as a pill-shaped […]
Meta Strikes $100B Chip Deal with AMD, Eyes 10% Stake in AI Expansion
Meta Could End Up Owning 10% of AMD in New Chip Deal Meta’s massive multi-year agreement with AMD could position the social media giant as a major shareholder in the chipmaker, potentially controlling up to 10% of AMD’s stock through performance-based warrants tied to AI […]
Apple’s new age verification tools block underage app downloads where required by law
Apple, like many others, has had to launch age verification features in response to new requirements for age checks in many regions, and on Tuesday, the company announced new details about its tools that developers can use to “meet their age assurance obligations under upcoming […]
Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon AI bro squad includes a former Uber executive and a private equity billionaire
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers covering the broligarchs, the influencers, and the (potentially conscious) artificial intelligence models scrambling for power in Washington. If you’re not a subscriber yet, assert your humanity against the will of the machines by signing up […]
Curiosity Rover Uncovers Mars’ Ancient Water Secrets in Stunning Boxwork Formations
Curiosity Surveys the Boxwork Region: Unveiling Mars’ Ancient Water Secrets NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent roughly six months navigating the intriguing boxwork region on Mars, capturing stunning panoramas and drilling samples that hint at prolonged groundwater activity billions of years ago.[1][3][4] These low ridges, resembling […]
Paramount increases its Warner Bros. Discovery bid by $1 per share
WBD’s board is still reviewing the offer.