Google Fitbit Edge: Specs, Features, Price, Release Date

The new $179 tracker features Pixel Watch smarts, week-long battery life, and an OLED screen.

Elon Musk has donated over $276 million to Republican midterm efforts

So much for doing less political spending. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Elon Musk has handed out at least $276 million to Republican groups ...

Former Plaud exec raises $26M for AI app that listens to you in the background

Ambi is releasing apps for iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch that enables ambient capture

Inside Amazon’s robotic arms race and what it means for the future of human work

The second-largest corporate employer has bet big on robot workers to scale.

Nobel economics prize awarded to Robert Hall and Michael ⁠Woodford

The Swedish academy says the academics' models are 'now used by central banks and ​governments around the world'.

Three far-right extremists planned to bomb Ahmadiyya centre in Ireland

Three men who pleaded guilty to plotting a far-right terrorist attack against an Ahmadiyya place of worship (which they had most likely mistaken for a mosque) w...

Trump thinks Ukraine needs a new president. Who could replace Zelenskyy?

Popular former general Zaluzhnyi leads potential challengers, alongside intelligence chief Budanov and reformer Fedorov.

Which banners did Liverpool fans display at Anfield against Man City?

From creative wordplay on song lyrics to simply calling Man City 'cheats', the Reds fans went all out at Anfield.

Far right surges as crises threaten Sanchez: Could Vox lead Spain?

Snap vote could bring PP, Vox to power as polls show falling support for Sanchez, one of Europe's last leftist leaders.

Gaza: Still Reporting

When Israel orders an evacuation of Gaza City, a journalist documents the displacement while living it with her family.

Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban: What’s behind it, and what’s next?

Protests have broken out as some schools begin preventing students and teachers from attending classes.

The Yandex outage probably didn’t blitz Russian bots

Multiple Ukrainian drone strikes over the last week have taken Russian data centers offline and reportedly caused online bot traffic to plummet - but in reality...

‘Energy ceasefire’: What’s behind Trump’s love-hate ties to Russian oil?

Trump's energy truce sparks criticism over aiding Russia's war finances amid diesel shortages and rising consumer costs.

Giants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the Houthis

Yemen's Southern Giants Brigades have emerged as one of the leading forces against the Houthis.

Saudi Arabia vows resilience as Houthi strikes hit Riyadh airport

New footage shows a Houthi strike on Riyadh’s airport as Saudi Arabia reaffirms its resilience.

How Apple Puts Indigenous Languages on the iPhone Keyboard

To save endangered languages, tech companies like Apple are working with Indigenous communities to meet the next generation where they type.

Mechanism’s first Switch 2 case is as awesome as I hoped it would be

The Basecase seen here with 3D-printed grips and a rear plate that offers (unofficial) compatibility with Lego blocks and minifigs. Most companies have slowed d...

Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producer

Investigators also sought permission to use an invasive surveillance tool called a cell-site simulators against journalist Georgia Fort and a Minnesota state Se...

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’

The EU also announced that it officially added almost 1,600 new sanctions on Russia's military industrial complex.

AlterMe Review: Fitness Built Around My DNA

Six months with AlterMe’s smart ring and a fitness app helped me build better habits, but the genetic insights were less revealing than I’d hoped.

A New Anti-Aging Drug Looks to Turn Back the Clock on Skin Age

After four weeks of using the cream, participants lowered the biological age of their skin by about two years on average.

What we learned from ‘guilty’ Man City’s win over Liverpool at Anfield

City beat Reds despite a hostile Anfield reception, but Premier League season still hangs in the balance.

Far-Right Election Groups Are Now Targeting Nursing Homes

Inspired by new guidance from the Trump administration, right-wing election groups are targeting nursing homes, baselessly claiming that left-wing groups are st...

Melbourne man linked to flydubai attack suspect rejects ‘false accusations’

Samir Mohtadi "strongly rejects" any attempt to associate him or Islamic centre in Melbourne with the alleged attacker.

Android is the best and worst thing about Googlebooks

I’ve been testing two Googlebooks: this Asus model, and HP’s too. My first week with the new Android-powered laptops has been about as rocky as anyone's, but I'...

No Man’s Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad

The No Man's Sky universe is about to get a little bit smaller - but in a good way. Hello Games announced that its long-running sci-fi exploration game will be ...

They War-Gamed Dimming the Sun. It Went Even Worse Than You Think

Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change—or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of wh...

The Best Gifts for the Techie in Your Life (2026)

Don’t buy a loved one something you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the must-haves that tech enthusiasts have on their wish lists this year.

Muslim schoolchildren protest against hijab restrictions in Azerbaijan

Schoolchildren across Muslim-majority Azerbaijan have staged protests and boycotted lessons after girls wearing the hijab were barred from classrooms under new ...

Indian YouTuber Dhruv Rathee alleges abduction ahead of Delhi protests

Indian YouTube star Dhruv Rathee alleges he was abducted from home and held for nearly 24 hours without a lawyer.