Unlimited Power and Nearly Unlimited Batteries
CATL of China is mass producing generation one sodium ion batteries starting next month. The first factory has about a 40 GWH per year capacity. China has 16 out of…
Another group of writers is suing OpenAI over copyright claims
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A group of writers is suing OpenAI over claims the company illegally used their works to train its AI ChatGPT chatbot, as reported…
MGM ‘cybersecurity issue’ shuts down slot machines and ATMs in Las Vegas casinos
Illustration by Carlo Cadenas / The Verge A “cybersecurity issue” at MGM Resorts has forced the famous hotel and casino company to shut down many of its systems, according to…
Lithium-ion batteries with recycled metals nearing production in the US
Photo by Wan Shanchao / VCG via Getty Images We could soon see more lithium-ion batteries made with recycled materials thanks to a new partnership. BASF, a battery materials producer,…
Internet Archive appeals loss in library ebook lawsuit
Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Internet Archive announced today that it has appealed its loss in a major ebook copyright case. A notice indicates that it’s filed…
All the big conferences and events in tech, entertainment, and automotive coming this fall
Illustration: The Verge September and October are some of the most exciting months of the year if you’ve been waiting all year to see the latest and greatest tech, even…
TikTok accidentally blocked Hollywood writers strike videos while casting a QAnon net
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok videos about the Hollywood writers strike were temporarily blocked as the platform attempted to moderate QAnon conspiracy theories. Media Matters for America,…
Top-end Roomba can now refill itself with water via furniture-sized dock
The Roomba Combo j9+. [credit: iRobot ] IRobot has even more new robots to take a look at. This week it’s refreshing the top-of-the-line lineup with the Roomba Combo j9+,…
Updated COVID boosters get green light from FDA ahead of CDC review
Enlarge / The Food and Drug Administration headquarters in White Oak, Maryland. (credit: Getty | Congressional Quarterly) The Food and Drug Administration greenlit two updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shots Monday—a…