Greetings from the year of Linux on my desktop. In November, I got fed up and said screw it, I’m installing Linux. Since that article was published, I have dealt with one minor catastrophe after another. None of that has anything to do with Linux, […]
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Conservative lawmakers want porn taxes. Critics say they’re unconstitutional.
Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.
What’s on your desk, Stevie Bonifield?
Stevie Bonifield is a news writer here at The Verge and, they say, “I cover a little bit of just about everything, from the FCC to AI shopping tools to Linux.” Before joining our news team, they wrote weekend news for PC Gamer and did […]
Michigan Man Faces Legal Trouble for Using Illegal “Catch a Cheater” Spyware App
Michigan man learns the hard way that “catch a cheater” spyware apps aren’t legal When suspicion and jealousy collide with easy‑to‑download technology, it can be tempting to cross a line you don’t fully understand. A recent case in Michigan is a stark reminder that so‑called […]
January 10, 2026: Ukraine Reels from Major Winter Attack Shutdown
Let’s take a slow breath together and look around the world this morning. Today on Greenground, we’ll glide through some of the biggest stories shaping the global mood right now. No rush, no shouting, just a calm walk through a pretty intense news landscape. https://youtu.be/0StNgFMZJBM […]
The CES 2026 stuff I might actually buy
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 111, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, hope you had a wonderful holiday season, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, […]
January 10, 2026: Ukraine Reels from Major Winter Attack Shutdown
Let’s take a slow breath together and look around the world this morning. Today on Greenground, we’ll glide through some of the biggest stories shaping the global mood right now. No rush, no shouting, just a calm walk through a pretty intense news landscape. https://youtu.be/0StNgFMZJBM […]
Iran’s Protests Hit Tipping Point Amid Internet Blackouts and Nationwide Unrest – 1/9/2026, 8:28:37 PM
Here are some of the most significant world news developments as of today, organized by theme and region. Middle East & Conflicts Syria – Aleppo clashes and ceasefire The Syrian defence ministry has declared a ceasefire in parts of Aleppo (Ashrafiyah, Bani Zeid, Sheikh Maqsoud) […]
SpaceX gets FCC permission to launch another 7,500 Starlink satellites
Including previous approvals, Starlink can now deploy 15,000 Gen2 satellites.
Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards
Since X’s users started using Grok to undress women and children using deepfake images, I have been waiting for what I assumed would be inevitable: X getting booted from Apple’s and Google’s app stores. The fact that it hasn’t happened yet tells me something serious […]