Google is expanding ‘school time’ to phones and tablets
Image: Google Google will soon let parents limit the functionality of their child’s phone or tablet while at school. The company announced on Thursday that it’s expanding its “School time”…
Honda and Nissan invite Mitsubishi to join their EV development partnership
Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP via Getty Images Mitsubishi signed a memorandum of understanding with Nissan and Honda to join their pre-existing partnership to jointly develop electric vehicles…
Senate’s NO FAKES act hopes to make unauthorized “digital replicas” illegal
Enlarge (credit: Maria Korneeva via Getty Images) On Wednesday, US Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.), Marsha Blackburn (R.-Tenn.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Nurture Originals, Foster Art,…
A Massively Strong Beetle Just Inspired a Lightweight Flying Robot
One of the largest and strongest beetles in the world hardly seems the best inspiration for a delicate flying microbot. But using slow-motion cameras to capture the critters in flight,…
Open Advanced Voice Mode is the Star Trek Universal Translator
OpenAI has starting to roll out advanced Voice Mode to a small group of ChatGPT Plus users. Advanced Voice Mode offers more natural, real-time conversations, allows you to interrupt anytime,…
Startup Works to Prove a Room Temperature Superconductor LK99 Variant
A startup, Cutting Edge Superconductors, claims to have a variant of the South Korean LK99 room temperature superconductor that shows low resistance and some weak evidence of meissner effect and…
Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X for canceling his talk show
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and X over the abrupt cancellation of his deal with…
Now that decent Arm-powered PCs exist, Qualcomm’s CEO wants to make them cheaper
Enlarge / Microsoft’s Arm-powered Surface Laptop 7. We’re still waiting for Arm chips to make their way into cheaper PCs. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) For the first time in the decade-plus…
Judge dismisses Republicans’ claim that Gmail unfairly marked its fundraising emails as spam
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A federal judge in California dismissed a lawsuit from the Republican National Committee that claimed Google’s Gmail inappropriately filtered its emails to users’…
Desktop Chrome is getting a feature that’s a lot like Circle to Search
Illustration: The Verge Google Lens in desktop Chrome is getting an AI-powered upgrade that could make it feel like a desktop version of Circle to Search. As part of a…