Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter
…time. > Our goal remains a single platform that supports both HomeKit and Matter, backed by our existing ecosystem of 4000+ plugins.” Homebridge is a free, open-source Node.js server, originally created…
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Linux devs are fighting the new age-gated internet
…It is up to lawmakers to make the effort to understand this reality.” And if open-source exemptions become commonplace, they could create another reason to use Linux. The platform has…
This Ferrari should have been a Volkswagen
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/luce3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/FERRARI-LUCE_OVERHEAD…
Inside the room where the smart home industry is still betting on Matter
…Heralded as the solution to the industry’s struggles, Matter was built on open standards and existing technologies and is the result of years of collaboration between traditional rivals, including Apple, Google…
Jury is being dismissed early so YGR can deal with an objection to Birchall’s testimony.
After Birchall said he had no firsthand knowledge of the xAI bid for OpenAI’s assets, OpenAI’s lawyer asked that his testimony from the direct examination be struck. We are going…
Social Media Platforms
…Less than two months after shutting down its open beta relaunch and downsizing its team, Digg has launched a new version at di.gg . This updated version of the platform, instead of…
Nvidia announces RTX Spark as ‘the most efficient PC chip ever built’
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/nvidia-rtx-spark008.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] There are still many open questions, of course. Neither Nvidia nor Microsoft gave…
AI avatars in digital blackface want to sell you this belt buckle
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OpenAI’s new social video app will let you deepfake your friends
…if you haven’t uploaded a cameo, your likeness can’t be used.” OpenAI employees also said it’s currently “impossible to generate” X-rated or “extreme” content via the platform. [Video…
Apple wants Europe to blink
…in the Netherlands, said there are very real security and privacy risks in forcing platforms to open up their systems. But Apple’s privacy and security-focused arguments do not always hold…