OpenAI SearchGPT is Live. Will Google Search Die?
OpenAI ChatGPT Search, aka SearchGPT, is live. AI for Search is already a big thing and could become dominant. The big loser if it succeeds is Google search. This is…
Amazon’s new Alexa has reportedly slipped to 2025
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In the week’s least surprising news, Amazon’s reinvention of its Alexa voice assistant has reportedly fallen even further behind. According to Bloomberg, the…
Intel’s Gaudi AI chips are far behind Nvidia and AMD, won’t even hit $500M goal
Nvidia made a fortune on the AI boom. AMD’s rival AI chip became the fastest ramping product in its history, already pulling in $1 billion per quarter and inspiring AMD…
ChromeOS gets a big update with Quick Insert, Focus mode, and new AI features
The Quick Insert button is on the Galaxy Chromebook Plus and is coming to future 2025 Chromebooks. | Image: Google Starting today, Google’s ChromeOS 130 update with Quick Insert, Focus…
The iPhone 17 might use Apple’s own Wi-Fi chips
Hardware is hard. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Apple’s journey to making its own wireless chips has been a long one, but the end might be in sight.…
Not just ChatGPT anymore: Perplexity and Anthropic’s Claude get desktop apps
There’s a lot going on in the world of Mac apps for popular AI services. In the past week, Anthropic has released a desktop app for its popular Claude chatbot,…
RFK Jr. claims Trump promised to put him in charge of NIH, CDC, and more
Earlier this week, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. used a Zoom call to tell his supporters that Donald Trump had promised him “control” of the Department of Health and Human Services…
Amid Increasing Competition – Here’s How These Crypto Exchanges Stand Out
2024 has been a groundbreaking year for the cryptocurrency industry and the stage is set for significant advancements in 2025. Key developments like the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, the…
Tesla Cybertruck Killing Ford F150 Lightning Demand
Back in January, 2024 Ford cut production of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning in half. A few months later, Ford also trimmed its workforce at the Rouge plant, shifting some…
iPhone sales are booming — with or without Apple Intelligence
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge To cap off a busy week that saw the rollout of the first Apple Intelligence features and several new Macs, Apple reported…