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• Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro could be up for a redesign (theverge.com)
  Apple is working on a “revamped” version of its entry-level MacBook Pro that it could launch as soon as the first half of 2027, Bloomberg r…
• Honor’s latest foldable is finally out in the UK and Europe. (theverge.com)
  The Magic V6 is available to order now in the UK, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. It’s officially priced at £1,999.99 / €2,299.99 (about…
• Why yes, your modular synth can run Doom. (theverge.com)
  There are very few unexplored frontiers for the iconic first-person shooter. Microsoft Word, an Ikea smart lightbulb, even tractors are fai…
• Lanterns seems like a leftover from the old DCU. (theverge.com)
  The Damon Lindelof-headed (Lost, The Leftovers, Watchmen) series is clearly grounded in crime and noir and eschews the brighter, quippier v…
• The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border (theverge.com)
  US citizen Sam Tunick allegedly gave federal agents a fake ‘duress password’ at the airport that wiped his phone when he tried to return to…
• Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart (theverge.com)
  They’re expected be revealed next June at WWDC.
• Champagne and Bullets belongs on the Mount Rushmore of bad movies (theverge.com)
  Champagne and Bullets is a cult classic of bad movies that’s like Steven Seagal meets Neil Breen.
• Here comes the Chinese RAM. (theverge.com)
  Chipmaker Changxin Technology Group is now the most valuable China-listed company after IPO’ing this morning, rising nearly 500 percent on…
• The Kimi K3 countdown is on. (theverge.com)
  Weights for Moonshot AI’s latest model are set to drop at 11AM ET, according to Hugging Face. That clearly targets the US (it’s 11PM in Chi…
• AppleCare One comes to the UK, France, Germany and Australia. (theverge.com)
  It’s the first expansion outside the US for the service, which covers multiple Apple devices against loss, theft or accidental damage under…
• Amazon wants to launch 5,105 new direct-to-device satellites. (theverge.com)
  The FCC application was submitted on Saturday. The low-Earth orbit satellites would communicate directly with unmodified mobile phones and…
• Don’t let AI do the talking for you. (theverge.com)
  The Wall Street Journal reports that a growing number of young adults are using chatbots to navigate social situations — including in-perso…
• Google is working on a live translation widget. (theverge.com)
  Android Authority found and enabled the home screen widget after digging through the latest version of the Google Translate app, which coul…
• Civilizational decline. (theverge.com)
  Vertical video has been taking over for years, and David Pierce says the conquest may now be complete. It didn’t have to be this way. grego…
• PlayStation users are going dark to protest Sony ditching discs. (theverge.com)
  Game preservation group Does It Play? is encouraging console owners to give Sony “a small taste of their own medicine,” announcing a one-we…
• Meta is royally screwing up its smart glasses rollout (theverge.com)
  Meta has recently announced some attempts to shore up privacy in light of backlash against its smart glasses. Critics say that’s not enough.
• Nvidia, Microsoft launch open AI security alliance — without OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic (theverge.com)
  It comes after Hugging Face used a Chinese open-weight AI to defend itself against rogue OpenAI agents.
• We’re doing it live. (theverge.com)
  Netflix continues to add live events to its programming lineup, and next up is a chance for fans to go up against darts champion Luke Littl…
• Chinese RAM company CXMT makes a $484 billion stock market debut (theverge.com)
  The Chinese memory maker CXMT had a massive first day on Shanghai’s stock market. Its shares soared 466 percent, putting its valuation at $…
• SDCC 2026’s best trailers are heavy on cyberpunk and sci-fi (theverge.com)
  The 2026 edition of SDCC featured new trailers for Neuromancer, Blade Runner 2099, Carrie, Futurama, and more.
• Samsung’s 27-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor is priced right at $299.99 (theverge.com)
  The G50SF fits the bill if you want a solid QD-OLED 1440p monitor at under $300. We also found deals on Find My trackers, PS5 games, and mo…
• A Myst you missed. (theverge.com)
  It’s rare for game studios to talk about unreleased projects, which is why it’s so cool that Cyan has put out this trailer for a cancelled…
• The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is a fantastic laptop hamstrung by RAMageddon (theverge.com)
  The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is a repairable and upgradeable notebook with modular ports and MacBook Pro-level build quality. It also has a…
• Altana CEO: Tariffs didn’t restore US manufacturing jobs (theverge.com)
  Altana CEO Evan Smith discusses using AI for customs and shipping and how tariffs and the war in Iran affect global trade and the costs of…
• Moonshot AI releases hotly anticipated Kimi K3 weights. (theverge.com)
  The Chinese model, the world’s largest open-weight model publicly available, dropped a few minutes shy of the expected 11AM ET. The timing…
• Amazon’s trying to launch a global satellite cellphone network in 2028 (theverge.com)
  Amazon filed an FCC application to launch a new Leo constellation in 2028 with over 5,000 satellites that will offer direct-to-device cell…
• YouTube Premium will include Peacock starting next year (theverge.com)
  YouTube Premium’s $15.99 per month plan is adding Peacock as a perk, giving subscribers access to the service’s shows, movies, and live spo…
• Nvidia invested billions in Ilya Sutskever’s AI company, Safe Superintelligence Inc. (theverge.com)
  SSI — helmed by Sutskever, who was a co-founder of OpenAI and famously clashed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman — announced a “long-term strategi…
• OpenAI’s biggest threat may just be open AI (theverge.com)
  Chinese labs like Moonshot are forcing OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to rethink what they lock away.
• Meta’s AI is now available in your Threads DMs. (theverge.com)
  Previously, you had to chat with Meta AI in the open, but the company heard feedback that “not everyone wants to interact with AI publicly…
• Microsoft says its “Project Perception” AI system can continuously investigate and fix security (theverge.com)
  Project Perception uses a series of AI agents to reason across a company’s data, tools, and workflows to detect potential security holes an…
• Nanoleaf’s colorful pegboard and shelf kit is half off (theverge.com)
  Nanoleaf’s Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit is on sale for a new low of $99.99 ($100 off). The modular smart lights also include a shelf and peg…
• Update your iPhone now to get these security fixes. (theverge.com)
  Apple is patching dozens of flaws across iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, including a vulnerability that could allow apps to access a user’s conta…
• Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc (theverge.com)
  An extended Xbox outage that began Sunday evening didn’t just cause issues for people trying to play digital games — it blocked people from…
• Meta’s Ray-Ban Display glasses get an AI update. (theverge.com)
  The company launched its Meta Glasses with a “more helpful” assistant powered by its new Muse Spark models, but now the upgrade is coming t…
• Today’s Vergecast: Here’s what an AI-first phone might look like. (theverge.com)
  Some of the biggest players in AI — in particular OpenAI, SpaceX, and Amazon — are heavily invested in creating a world after smartphones.…
• Razer’s analog Huntsman V3 Pro is over 20 percent off (theverge.com)
  The discounted Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL features RGB LED lighting, adjustable analog switches, and is discounted to just $124.99.
• X Money is launching in the US starting today (theverge.com)
  Elon Musk’s X Money is officially rolling out, starting with Premium and Premium Plus subscribers. The payment platform includes a metal Vi…
• T-Mobile is ‘actively working’ to resolve a major outage. (theverge.com)
  The outage seems to be affecting many places across the country, as users from areas like New York City, New Jersey, North Dakota, and Berk…
• Telstra users get Starlink-enabled apps. (theverge.com)
  Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell service continues to evolve beyond basic SMS/messaging to provide light data connectivity in cellular dead zones.…
• BYD’s first K-Car is now on sale in Japan. (theverge.com)
  There are few things more Japanese than the kei minicar, which is now under threat from China. Starting today, BYD’s all-electric, five-doo…
• Lyft and Baidu’s robotaxis hit the streets of London. (theverge.com)
  The vehicles will operate with safety drivers, but are built for fully driverless operations, the companies say. After the UK opened the do…
• What if the windshield was a display? (theverge.com)
  LG’s Wide Hover Screen concept combines a 20-inch central console display and ultra-short-throw projector to create a large heads-up displa…
• Hugging Face is being used to easily undress women and children (theverge.com)
  Hugging Face is being used to make nonconsensual deepfakes, and the popular open-source AI model repository is doing very little to prevent…
• Minnesota’s prediction markets ban has been derailed. (theverge.com)
  A preliminary injunction has been granted to halt the Minnesota law that was due to go into effect on Saturday. Siding with a lawsuit filed…
• AI is coming for call center jobs. (theverge.com)
  Last week, Uber said it would be cutting 10 percent of its customer service workforce to “embrace” AI. But things are much more dire than t…
• ChatGPT now refuses to mimic famous authors. (theverge.com)
  The OpenAI chatbot has started to push back on requests to copy the writing style of authors like Stephen King and Agatha Christie, saying…
• Yelp’s AI can now handle takeout orders over the phone. (theverge.com)
  You can read more about it in a Yelp blog post, and the company put together a video demo you can watch below. Could be useful, but let’s h…
• There is no new normal. (theverge.com)
  Tech reviews are tricky beasts at the best of times. But things get a lot trickier when products like the Framework Laptop 13 Pro jump by $…
• Honor reveals the Robot Phone’s impressive camera specs. (theverge.com)
  World Cup cameo aside, we haven’t heard much since MWC, but Honor is gearing up to release the gimbal-equipped phone in China soon. It’s te…