The Verge’s 2026 high school graduation gift guide
…Luckily, we’ve compiled a host of Verge-approved gift ideas spanning a wide array of interests and price points. They’ll think of you when they grab their AirPods 4 to…
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Skydio CEO Adam Bry on why Silicon Valley shouldn’t draw red lines for drone use
…In the hand flown world where the drones are more manual and there’s more pressure on price, China has the upper hand. Fortunately for us as a company and a country…
Apple
…That said, the company could address some of its most glaring issues, including transparency and shadows that make text-heavy areas harder to read on desktop. According to Mark Gurman : Liquid Glass…
The 40 best Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026
…Updated to reflect current pricing / availability and several new picks, including Wavelength, VidaBay’s Snap E Ink fridge magnet, and Bird Collective’s corduroy cap.
AI avatars in digital blackface want to sell you this belt buckle
…Identical belt buckles — sunflower design, detachable knife inlay, and all — are sold on the fast-fashion site Shein, and for a quarter of the price. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content…
Apple Rumors
…That said, the company could address some of its most glaring issues, including transparency and shadows that make text-heavy areas harder to read on desktop. According to Mark Gurman : Liquid Glass…
Star Wars
…The ornament includes lights, sounds from the movie, and what appears to be a simple Pepper’s Ghost illusion that uses a hidden screen and a transparent surface to recreate the holochess…
Copyright
…A pair of bipartisan lawmakers introduced the Transparency and Responsibility for Artificial Intelligence Networks (TRAIN) Act in the House, letting copyright holders see if AI models were trained on their work. It…
Companies weaponize TOS against you
…CBS’s ratings are down as they transparently make moves to please Trump, and then maybe a bunch of state AGs are going to say, “Hey, this is actually against the laws…
That UL logo is more complicated than it looks
…But scratch the surface and the business of UL is pretty complicated. There are a ton of cheap electronics on Amazon, and maybe people just care about price and not certifications. The…