Uber tweaks its teen accounts to allow parents to book rides
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber to rolling out a few new features for its teenage customers in the first major update since first opening up its platform…
Shokz’s new bone conduction headphones have a clever solution for bass
The Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 have a dedicated speaker for bass. The OpenRun Pro 2 add USB-C charging, a dedicated speaker for bass, reduced vibration, and AI noise cancellation. Continue…
Apple is cutting jobs across its Books and News apps
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Apple has eliminated about 100 jobs across its digital services group according to Bloomberg, as part of a “shift in priorities” for the…
X’s Grok bot now points to government website after election misinformation warnings
The Verge X has updated its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok after five secretaries of state warned it was spreading election misinformation. The AI assistant will now say “For accurate and…
Ryzen CPU owners can now download better gaming performance thanks to a Windows 11 update
Image: AMD You can’t download more RAM, but you can now download better gaming performance if you’re the owner of a modern Ryzen desktop CPU. AMD revealed last week that…
AT&T customers report wireless service has been down for hours
Image: The Verge AT&T seems to be experiencing some issues right now that are leaving customers seeing “SOS” instead of their usual bars of service. Many customers are tweeting directly…
HMD’s Barbie flip phone goes extremely hard
Hi, Barbie! | Image: HMD HMD’s Barbie-branded flip phone arrives a little too late to catch the Hot Foldable Summer wave, but it’s definitely not short on charm. Preannounced at…
The maker of the Palma has a new cheaper e-reader
Image: Boox Boox, the company behind the pocket-friendly Palma e-reader, has revealed its cheapest device yet. At just $149.99, the Boox 6 Go features a six-inch 300ppi E ink display…
Telegram’s CEO has taken a hands-off approach for years — now his luck might have run out
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Telegram doesn’t have the moderation of most social networks or the privacy of a true encrypted messaging app. That could leave its…
“Exploitative” IT firm has been delaying 2,000 recruits’ onboarding for years
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Indian IT firm Infosys has been accused of being “exploitative” after allegedly sending job offers to thousands of engineering graduates but still not onboarding any of them…