‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?
…However, the review also found that significant ethical, logistical, and regulatory challenges remain in using AI like this with regard to algorithmic bias, data privacy, and equitable global access. In…
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The game that makes me actually want to exercise
…Nifty little accessory for tapping and scrolling on your e-reader, a lot like the Kobo Remote but actually significantly more capable (and probably hackable, in a good way). These page-turners…
BEWARE SOFTWARE BRAIN
…com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24792604/The_Verge_Decoder_Tileart.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] Verge subscribers, don’t forget you get exclusive access to ad…
Linux devs are fighting the new age-gated internet
…New York’s S8102A, currently in committee, would require age assurance measures on “any desktop, laptop, smartphone, tablet, or other device” that can access content on the internet. Some developers haven’t…
Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
…Seeking to prevent kids from accessing porn, other inappropriate content, or social media altogether, laws mandating age-gating have spread rapidly across the globe, reaching the UK, the US, Australia, France, Brazil…
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…Player behavior, content economics, and markets vary too much for a single approach to work everywhere,” said Sharma. “Short term, Game Pass has become too expensive for players, so we need a…
The app you need to clean up your computer
…This underwater adventure game became one of the biggest titles on Steam literally overnight, which is very funny given how many reviews say the game (which is, in fairness, in early access…
Climate Change
…Search-and-rescue operations lacked access to pinpoint data on where tornadoes touched down, because Kristi Noem’s DHS spending policies are holding up approval of a $200k contract, reports CNN : As…
Can Puck reinvent news for the influencer age?
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The best trackers for finding your stuff
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/02/268280_AirTags_2_AKrales_0093.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] There are downsides, though. Although their replaceable CR2032 battery helps you…