The US gets the worst phones
…control the zoom, and a camera that switches between two lenses sharing a single sensor. Honor is even planning a phone with a robotic gimbal camera arm. The gap in photographic quality…
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Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter
…We think this is very achievable and the more immediate target. > Use case 2 — Using other Matter controllers with Homebridge plugins: This would allow your Homebridge plugins to be accessible from other…
Facebook and Instagram are using AI bone structure analysis to identify photos of kids
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/01_Teen-Account-Protections-_Carousel-FB.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] Separately, Meta is expanding the technology it uses on Instagram…
360-degree cameras have a new superpower
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/splatica-sean.webp?quality=90&strip=all] When I say “surprisingly easy,” I mean it — this is all I had to…
BEWARE SOFTWARE BRAIN
…Once you start seeing the world as a bunch of databases, it’s a small jump to feeling like you can control everything if you can just control the data. But that…
You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
…He said that many were moving to self-host AI models — deploying their own within Amazon Bedrock or Google’s Vertex AI to have more control over the supply chain — …
That UL logo is more complicated than it looks
…State the facts.” If we were to ever deviate from the highest quality standards, if we were ever to deviate from the highest quality science, it would erode the trust that our…
Attack of the killer script kiddies
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/rogers-script-kiddies-Spot-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] Even beyond Project Glasswing, Anthropic is trying to prevent the misuse…
The things we’re building
…I also have for you a new gaming controller, a bunch of fun stuff to watch this weekend, a couple of interesting AI-y things, and a lot of feelings about how…
Larry Ellison’s betting everything on OpenAI. Will it pay off or pop the bubble?
…Is OpenAI cooked? https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/68456_ORACLE_BELLWEATHER8.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] In November 2025, Sam Altman sent a memo to OpenAI…