Meta Connect 2026 live blog: On the ground at Mark Zuckerberg’s next big product launch
It's time once again for Meta's annual September product launch event, and The Verge is on the ground in Menlo Park to cover the show live....
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Q.ANT gives away the software for its light-powered AI chips in a CUDA-style bet on developers
Q.ANT, a startup out of Stuttgart, Germany, builds processors that use light instead of electricity to do some of the The post Q.ANT gives away the...
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RFK Jr.'s CDC isn’t letting states order COVID-19 shots for kids, blocking access
US health deptartment said it wants to ensure the vaccine orders are "appropriate."
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NASA Modernizes Commercial Airline Systems
NASA’s researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent,...
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World of Warcraft: Forever's first patch will bring back the number one thing seasoned players missed from the MMO's past: storms
Blizzard is bringing intense weather effects back to Azeroth.
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DHS Starts Dicking Around After Blowing Past Its Deadline For ICE Body Cam Rollout
In what was a severely belated response to acts of violence by immigration enforcement officers, “Border Czar” (who seems far more interested in raiding inland cities...
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Ex-Microsoft dev builds a new task manager for Linux
TMOG is a cross-platform task manager for Windows, macOS and Linux created by ex-Microsoft developer Dave Plummer, who created Windows' first one. You're reading Ex-Microsoft dev...
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Halo needed to change, but Activision faces a huge challenge to fix it
Gutting the team that existed to make Halo is a drastic move.
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FBI rushes to investigate if ShinyHunters hack of thousands of employees is real
It's unclear what will happen if FBI misses ShinyHunters' deadline.
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Ship 41 and Booster 21 head into key pre-flight test
With Booster 21 and Ship 41 stacked at the launch site as of early morning… The post Ship 41 and Booster 21 head into key pre-flight...
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JUICE Mission to Swing by Earth on September 28
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) will return to Earth on 28 September, with flight controllers guiding the spacecraft close to our home...
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