YouTube is courting creators — and sponsors — with streaming shows
…content can serve as an ad space, along with built-in AI tools to help advertisers find those channels. Rahma told The New York Times this week that when he started posting…
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Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/sb-google-health-screenshot-1.png?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026…
Twitter - X
…While X has long allowed NSFW images, The Washington Post reports that the platform’s content moderation filters couldn’t handle the estimated millions of sexualized deepfakes of real women and children…
The Mac is in good hands in Apple’s post-Cook era
…at Apple’s New York City launch event. [Image: The MacBook Neo has shaken up the whole laptop world. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/268387_Apple…
Character.AI’s new Books mode turns reading into roleplay
…In a blog post, Character.AI said Books is launching with a catalog of more than 20 classic public domain titles sourced from Project Gutenberg, including Alice in Wonderland, Pride and Prejudice…
I went looking for the AI weed vape that gives you Bitcoin for smoking
…The product appeared to have quietly launched in March. Otherwise, most posts reiterated that by using Gudtrip, you’d get some Bitcoin. Gudtrip’s pinned post on X as of this writing…
Netflix’s new studio will produce animated shorts with generative AI
…Netflix has been building a new internal studio called INKubator that aims to use AI to produce short-form animated content: The streamer is hiring for a wide variety of roles, including…
Tim Cook’s departure is the start of a new era at Apple
…He joined Apple in 2001 and rose to vice president of hardware engineering under Cook in 2013, overseeing the launch of post-Jobs products like the AirPods and the iPhone Air. Apple…
Nanoleaf bets its future on robots, red light therapy, and AI
…This is something he and others predicted when Matter launched nearly four years ago. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/Nanoleaf-Product-Desk.jpg?quality=90…
Adobe’s conversational AI agent is a mediocre design intern
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/afd160a3-6ba0-4078-b5cc-0652411cdaff.png?quality=90&strip=all] Canva also recently launched its own conversational design agent. That too…