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Bursa Malaysia CEO Fad’l Mohamed says the AI buildout has supported the growth of the stock exchange. He speaks with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin from the sidelines of the Invest Malaysia conference in Kuala Lumpur. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Fujikura Ltd. is on a track to beat its outlook thanks to sustained demand for fiber-optic cables essential for AI data centers and a plan to raise prices, according to its top executive... View Source

At WWDC 2026, Apple resurrected its AI-powered voice assistant, now named Siri AI... View Source

Elon Musk’s xAI has brought over an executive from SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-internet service to run the team that trains its Grok chatbot, replacing college-aged engineer Diego Pasini, according to an internal note seen by Bloomberg News... View Source

Siri will soon be able to provide something like to the standard chatbot experience... View Source

Apple Inc.’s iOS 27 and related software updates offer the clearest public signs yet of the company’s upcoming foldable iPhone, revealing references to folding hardware and new features designed for larger, more flexible displays... View Source

You can now rearrange posts on Instagram the way you want to... View Source

Dag Kittlaus, co-founder of Siri, reacts to Apple's AI ambitions. The new Apple Intelligence system was unveiled during a keynote presentation at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Apple Intelligence will soon be able to watch browser tabs and update passwords... View Source

The New Zealand government will take the next step to build the country’s first liquefied natural gas import facility, sticking with its plan to bolster energy security despite the surge in global gas prices due to the Iran war... View Source

Home and Shortcuts are not immune to Apple's AI upgrades... View Source

Apple Inc., which just unveiled a revamped artificial intelligence platform built in part with Google technology, said the new approach will still preserve the company’s privacy safeguards... View Source

If you've wanted to tweak your AirPods sound, you'll soon get your chance... View Source

Some app icons have a little more glass, but it gives them more identity. iOS 27 has only been out for a few hours, and I've been messing around with the developer beta on my iPhone 16 Pro. I was most interested in trying out the new Siri AI, but unfortunately, I'm still on Apple's waitlist for that. In the meantime, I've been poking around a bunch of features that aren't about AI and found a lot... View Source

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Seaport Research Partners Chief Equity Strategist Jonathan Golub, FuelCell Energy President & CEO Jason Few, Morgan Stanley Research Senior Analyst, Healthcare Services Erin Wright, Siri Co-Founder & Former CEO Dag Kit... View Source

European Union and Chinese citizens will have to wait even longer before getting their hands on Apple's hotly-anticipated iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 with the new Siri... View Source

Ask to Browse is one of the new features coming to Screen Time. | Screenshot The Verge Apple spending a big chunk of its WWDC keynote on parental controls was surprising for several reasons. But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn't announce much new beyond a redesigned interface. Almost all the features touted already exist or are upgrades to current options. Why Apple chose to... View Source

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, filed confidentially for an IPO, joining artificial intelligence rivals in tapping public markets to fund ambitious growth plans. Bloomberg's Michael Hytha has more. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Three smartwatch models from 2022 and 2023 won't run watchOS 27... View Source

Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps. Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile have been locked in chronological order beyond the ability to pin three posts at the top,... View Source

The crackdown on scam compounds in Cambodia is leading some gangs to relocate to beach resorts and office buildings in Sri Lanka, in what may be the next phase of one of the world’s fastest-growing criminal industries... View Source

Can't a multi-trillion-dollar company have secrets any more?... View Source

Elon and SpaceX are targeting 1000 starship launches in 2028 and 3000 in 2029 and 8000 in 2030. Elon talked about rough general goals for AI data center in space 1 GW next year, 10 GW in 2028, 100 GW in 2029 the plan and rough goals they are working towards. This is aggressive because ... Read more... View Source

OpenAI on Monday checked off a preliminary step in the IPO race that it and rival Anthropic have been competing in for the better part of a year: The company announced it has confidentially submitted a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, following Anthropic's decision to do the same on June 1st. The confidential filing means that certain details normally available through the... View Source

Apple Inc. said it isn’t currently able to launch Siri AI, its redesigned digital assistant, on iPhones or iPads in the European Union, marking the company’s latest standoff with the continent’s antitrust watchdog... View Source

The 'disappearing into the bushes like Homer Simpson' strategy is a bold choice... View Source

For a new tvOS, we really need a new Apple TV. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Every year, Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference gives us a first look at what's coming next to the company's many operating systems. But missing from today's keynote, apart from a single graphic listing all current Apple OSes next to a big "27," was any mention of tvOS. The whole structure of this year's WWDC was... View Source

The boundaries between Elon Musk’s companies are growing increasingly blurred through shared capital, talent and infrastructure. Investors must decide what that ecosystem is worth... View Source

The FTX CEO was sentenced for fraud in 2024... View Source

SpaceX and XAI have what all of the hyperscalers and AI giants need. They have ai data centers that have been built with the energy, chips and memory that others are bidding up to get so they can have data centers in 2-4 years. Paying SpaceX lets them make money now. SpaceX also is able ... Read more... View Source

Apple is trying to solve one of Safari's biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the stringent development requirements from Apple. But now, Apple is inviting users to essentially vibe code their own extensions. In a demo shared by Apple, the company showed how you can ask Safari to create an extension by describing it... View Source

OpenAI filed confidentially for an IPO with the SEC, working with Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley on a potential listing. Romaine Bostick reports on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

"We expect it to leak so we're just announcing it."... View Source

When Apple put child safety front and center at WWDC on Monday, its stated goal was helping parents fine-tune their kids' online experiences and avoid excessive screen time. But amid a global debate over internet regulation, its latest updates also looked like a defensive move in a brewing fight against Meta and other app developers. Apple announced an expanded toolkit for parents through its chil... View Source

OpenAI filed confidentially for an IPO, as the ChatGPT maker looks to join artificial intelligence rivals tapping public markets to fund ambitious growth plans... View Source

The AI subscription now starts at $5 per month... View Source

Scientists have proposed a spacecraft-based system to actively strengthen Earth's magnetic shield and reduce the impact of powerful solar storms... View Source

Cameras connected to Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video will be able to generate AI-powered video descriptions. | Screenshot by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Apple Intelligence is coming to cameras connected to Apple Home. At WWDC, Apple announced that with iOS27, its HomeKit Secure Video service will use Apple Intelligence to analyze footage and generate descriptions summarizing what the camera s... View Source

Jonathan Golub of Seaport Global Holdings says "earnings are absolutely on fire," and valuations are lower almost everywhere. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Developer betas are available now for Apple's upcoming suit of OSes... View Source

Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned "dynamic" app grid, and improvements to health and fitness tracking. The watchOS 27 update will be available "this fall," according to Apple, though support is notably limited - the new OS will only be available for Apple Watch Series 10 models or newer, including th... View Source

Apple unveiled its new intelligence system — underpinned by Google technology —  during a keynote presentation at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference. Ed Ludlow breaks down what you need to know. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Apple's focus on efficiency and performance improvements is good news for older iPhones... View Source

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, and with a little help from Einstein, astronomers have "weighed" a sleeping giant, a dormant supermassive black hole located a staggering 10 billion light-years away... View Source

A Liquid Glass slider! This year's WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by - or neglected to mention - a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. I've rounded up a bunch of them right here. The new operating systems are available in developer beta today ahead of public betas beginning in July. They'll launch... View Source

Kory Kantenga, head of economics, Americas at LinkedIn, said that the labor market has 'no momentum,' but maintains that it is too early to tell if it is the impact of artificial intelligence. Kantenga said that recent college grads are feeling the impact as companies reduce entry level opportunities. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

You'll need to be running Apple silicon to use the latest operating system... View Source

Researchers tested soccer balls aboard the International Space Station to study how internal mass affects motion and stability in microgravity. NASA As the FIFA World Cup approaches, NASA is bringing space science and engineering to soccer fans worldwide. From June 11 to July 19, 2026, NASA will host an exhibit at FIFA Fan Festi... View Source

Pour one out for the Apple Watch Series 9. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge I hope you have a modern Apple Watch or iPad, because otherwise watchOS 27 and iPadOS 27 won't run on your device. Apple often drops support for older devices with its latest software updates, but this year it's culling even more device generations than ever before. Apple is dropping support for four generations of Apple... View Source

German police and state prosecutors are investigating a suspected arson attack on a substation in southern Germany that affected a hospital and tens of thousands of homes and businesses on Monday... View Source

watchOS snuck in some new health features amid that deluge of AI additions and minor improvements... View Source

As it turns out, the conditions that set Venus and Jupiter up for their conjunctions in the sky are the same that are critical for life to survive on Earth... View Source

One of the funnier parts of the keynote. Fresh off the WWDC keynote presentation, The Verge has been invited to an "on-the-record technical deep dive into the bold new architecture enabling Apple Intelligence capabilities." Apple SVP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi and his team will be there, and so will we. The revamped Apple Intelligence is at the heart of nearly every update Apple annou... View Source

Here are the biggest takeaways from Apple Inc.’s annual developers conference keynote:... View Source

Apple's $3,500 headset is also getting an AI upgrade... View Source

Apple's keynote at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference was a big one. After months of delays, Apple reintroduced us to its AI-upgraded Siri, which will go beyond what the existing voice assistant can do by offering more personalized help. We also got a look at many other updates coming across the operating systems powering the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. You can catch up with all the biggest ne... View Source

As Apple kicks off WWDC in Cupertino, the spotlight is turning to inclusive design. Melissa Azari and Helene Nørlem are the co-founders of Denmark-based Tiimo, a visual planning app that was crowned Apple's iPhone App of the Year. They join Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech" from Cupertino, California. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

iOS 27 will add a slew of new AI photo editing tools... View Source

Pour out a bottle of Head & Shoulders for Ivan Reitman's Evolution on its 25-year anniversary... View Source

Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shoppers can use text prompts to generate images that are then printed on to blanks for sale on Amazon. They can then share the link to the design so other people can buy the same custom item. Amazon offers family reunions and pet-themed... View Source

Apple Inc. unveiled the next generation of its artificial intelligence platform, including an update to its Siri digital assistant, part of a bid to catch up with Silicon Valley peers in a critical market... View Source

macOS Golden Gate will add Siri AI into Spotlight... View Source

At WWDC 2026, Apple announced an overhaul to its Screen Time parental control tool that aims to improve its safeguarding features to protect children who use iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. Some of the new features coming with Apple's iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 updates include giving parents and guardians more control over who their kids can talk to in Messages, and what content or apps they ca... View Source

The brain has emerged as a new frontier in medical technology. Bloomberg Primer explores where the next neurotechnology advances will lead. ... View Source

Here's everything announced at Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote... View Source

European Space Agency astronaut John McFall could be headed to the private Haven-1 space station as soon as 2027... View Source

Apple announced its next major iOS update, iOS 27, at WWDC 2026 on Monday. Apple is highlighting performance and design improvements as a major feature, and the update will be supported all the way back to the iPhone 11. A big change is an opacity slider for Liquid Glass. Liquid Glass was a major facelift introduced with iOS 26, bringing glassy design elements and adding new animations across the... View Source

Thirteen. At the earliest... View Source

In Crazy Taxi World Tour, The Offspring is back, and fish is on the menu... View Source

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Monday, June 8, 2026. The first stage booster flew for a record 35th time... View Source

Apple's big developer conference is today, and protesters are using the occasion to call on the company to remove "nudify apps" from the App Store and pull "known" child sexual abuse material from iCloud. Outside the visitors center at Apple's Cupertino campus, protesters have put up a large sign saying "Apple is powered by child sexual abuse" and asking incoming CEO John Ternus, "What will you do... View Source

A little more than five years ago, a shiny white Falcon 9 rocket made its debut flight, boosting a Cargo Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. Over the next year, it would launch a pair of astronaut missions and a handful of commercial spacecraft. But since then, this first stage booster, designated B 1067, has mostly flown Starlink missions. It has launched them one after another,... View Source

SpaceX’s initial public offering is well oversubscribed, according to people familiar with the matter, as demand builds for a potentially record-setting debut... View Source

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With the next tranche of declassified files from the Pentagon expected any day now, dive deeper into the UFO phenomenon with these 15 books covering its history, impact and possible explanations... View Source

Apple’s annual WWDC event is kicking off on June 8th with a keynote presentation starting at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, where Apple will announce major updates to iOS, macOS, and its other operating systems.  Among those updates could be Apple’s delayed Siri overhaul, which has faced setbacks since it was initially announced at WWDC 2024. Apple is revamping Siri with some help from Google Gemini and i... View Source

Expectations are running high for Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, where the company is expected later Monday to unveil the biggest overhaul of Siri in years, including a chatbot-style interface and deeper integration across the iPhone, iPad and Mac. Bloomberg Tech co-Host Ed Ludlow discusses his expectations for the conference and how developments in Siri could impact the rest of the AI s... View Source

Here's where you can watch Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' in jaw-dropping IMAX 70mm... View Source

NASA/Lori Losey On June 5, 2026, NASA’s experimental X-59 aircraft flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time, setting the stage for demonstrating its quiet supersonic capabilities later this year. NASA test pilot Jim “Clue” Less took off and landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California, reaching a top speed of approximately Mach 1.1 (713 mph). The flight lasted 81 minutes, with the... View Source

Two years ago, when Microsoft first revealed that it was bringing four Xbox-exclusive games to the PS5 and Nintendo Switch, it made the announcement far more complicated than necessary. That's not likely to improve anytime soon. In fact, things now seem more confusing than ever as the company tries to appease both fans and the bottom line. When making the experimental move away from exclusives in... View Source

Ken Griffin and his Citadel financial empire left Chicago for Florida in 2022. Boeing Co. said it would relocate its headquarters to Virginia around the same time. Now the Chicago Bears, the city’s iconic football team, say they’re moving across the state line to Indiana... View Source

Virtua Fighter Crossroads isn't an outright reboot of Sega's biggest fighting series... View Source

Jupiter and Venus meet in the western sky on June 9 — here's how to see it... View Source

The Pro 6E was Eero’s top-end mesh Wi-Fi router back in 2022, and it’s still a solid pick if you want fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage around your multi-room or multi-story abode. It can also deliver beyond gigabit wired speeds if your internet plan supports it. Ahead of Prime Day 2026, Amazon and Best Buy have knocked down the cost of a three-pack, matching its best-ever price that we last saw ahead... View Source

Blackstone is looking to sell more than $2 billion of its stakes in private investment funds by bundling the exposure into bonds for investors. Sridhar Natarajan discusses the angst spilling into private equity on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

French authorities have fined Nintendo around $40m over faulty Joy-Cons... View Source

Hackers likely took over 20,225 Instagram accounts using Meta's AI support chatbot, the company confirmed in a notice filed with the state of Maine. In the notice, spotted earlier by Bleeping Computer, Meta blames a "bug" for the exploit that allowed attackers to hijack accounts without two-factor authentication simply by asking the chatbot for a password reset: The tool itself worked properly and... View Source

For recent college graduates, the unemployment rate is reaching recession levels. But you shouldn’t blame AI, says Bloomberg Opinion columnist and economist Allison Schrager. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Nintendo's next Direct will be on June 9... View Source

"From orbit, volcanoes are some of the most beautiful natural sights."... View Source

Today I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. And I’m actually going to keep today’s intro short — I’m working from my wife’s family farm this week, as you’ll see in the video, but also this is a real burner of an episode. We covered everything from Mustafa’s approach to training new models to his criticisms of Anthropic talking about Claude as though it is conscious. Of course... View Source

Alphabet's Google placed an order with Intel to manufacture more than 3 million of its specialized AI chips in 2028, the Information reported, citing two unnamed sources. Anurag Rana has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Summer Game Fest may be over, but the flood of gaming news isn't. Nintendo just announced that it'll be holding its next Direct showcase event on June 9th at 10AM ET. There's no word yet on what to expect, but this is likely to be a major showcase for Nintendo, given how quiet the back half of the year is for the company's release calendar. There are a handful of major Switch 2 games coming up - S... View Source

President Donald Trump’s administration urged NATO allies to channel defense spending toward efforts to replace components from China’s Huawei Technologies Co. in their networks and critical infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

NSO Group is still targeting WhatsApp users, according to Meta... View Source

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Brain-computer interfaces could dramatically alter how humans interact with technology. Startups around the world are racing to get their devices approved for commercial use. China may be in the lead. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

A coronal mass ejection is currently racing toward Earth and could trigger G2 to G3 geomagnetic storm conditions on June 8, potentially boosting aurora displays across northern latitudes... View Source

Cameron Dawson, CIO at NewEdge Wealth, says semiconductor stocks are “nowhere near oversold” after last week’s selloff. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Prada (yes, that Prada) and Axiom Space are taking spacesuits up a notch with this liquid cooling ventilation garment... View Source

"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Lindsay Rosner, Goldman Sachs Asset Management Head of Multi-Sector Investing; Euan Blair, Multiverse CEO & Founder... View Source

Apple's biggest event of the year is nearly here. The company's Worldwide Developers Conference will spotlight updates to iOS, macOS, and all of Apple's other operating systems, and this year's event could also include a major overhaul for Siri. Here's how you can watch along live. When WWDC will happen and where you can watch it WWDC lasts a few days, but Apple's biggest announcements will be in... View Source

Apple Inc. investors have spent nearly two years clamoring for the iPhone maker to make a big splash with artificial intelligence. Their wait may finally be coming to an end next week at the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference... View Source

Come join us as we report live from the company's "All systems glow" event... View Source

Most meteor showers are seen after dark, but the Arietids offer a rare chance to spot shooting stars in the dawn sky... View Source

Uber is getting ready to put robotaxis on London's streets, opening an interest list for riders who want to be among the first to hail one of Wayve's autonomous vehicles when the service goes live later this year. The rollout would be a milestone in one of Uber's biggest markets and an early test of whether there's appetite for driverless ridehailing beyond the US and China, where robotaxis are al... View Source

Jensen Huang's South Korea visit wasn't all business. The Nvidia CEO met esports legend Faker, dined with tech titans, drew crowds like a rockstar, and even threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Nvidia Corp. and Hyundai Motor Group agreed to deepen their alliance to turn so-called physical AI and robotics into real industrial products... View Source

On June 9, NASA will reveal the astronauts who will fly on the Artemis 3 docking mission in Earth orbit next year. Here's a look at the contenders... View Source

Marija Veitmane, equity research head at State Street Global Markets, discusses the artificial intelligence trade and how Middle East peace prospects impact European stocks. While an end to war and lower energy costs would benefit Europe, "it needs to come with a cyclical earnings recovery and we're just not there yet," Veitmane says on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Axiom has showed off its new spacesuit's inner layer, designed to keep astronauts cool on the moon... View Source

UK AI & Online Safety Minister Kanishka Narayan joins Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie to kick off London Tech Week as part of Bloomberg's The Pulse. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Multiverse CEO & Founder Euan Blair joins Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie to kick off London Tech Week as part of Bloomberg's The Pulse. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Visionaries General Partner Judith Dada joins Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie to kick off London Tech Week as part of Bloomberg's The Opening Trade. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

HSBC Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery says that while certain roles will be displaced by artificial intelligence, the productivity gains can be reinvested. "I would like to be able to accelerate and bring forward a lot of the ambitious deliverables we have for the future," Elhedery tells Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua. "That requires investment, and that is job creation." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Japan’s most popular taxi-hailing app provider Go Inc. priced its initial public offering at the upper end of the marketed range, showing investor appetite for Japan’s biggest listing so far this year... View Source

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed to ramp up investment for a range of future growth engines and to leverage excess tax revenue generated by the surging semiconductor industry for the wider good... View Source

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring Nomura Holdings Inc.’s international head of artificial intelligence strategy, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Wall Street bank steps up recruitment of AI specialists to boost productivity... View Source

アップルがAI分野の劣勢を真剣に受け止めるきっかけとなった極秘会議。Siri刷新の舞台裏に迫る。... View Source

Sally Wan, CEO of AXA Global Private and AXA Greater China, discusses the outlook for the insurance firm's new platform launched at helping high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients manage their wealth, and look for investment opportunities. She speaks exclusively with Haidi Stroud Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang called a global tech stocks selloff that began last week a buying opportunity, saying the buildout of artificial intelligence has just begun... View Source

South Korean stocks plunged as investors pulled back from artificial intelligence bets. Meanwhile, a tech-centered camaraderie was on display last week with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's night out in Seoul with South Korea's tech corporate royalty, including leaders from SK Group, LG Group and Naver Corp. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Moonshot AI is seeking as much as $2 billion in a new funding round that would value the startup at $30 billion, initiating its third financing in six months to keep pace with rivals in China’s intensifying artificial intelligence race... View Source

Bitcoin steadied in early Asia trading on Monday after dropping below $60,000 late last week as Strategy Inc. Chairman Michael Saylor hinted at further purchases... View Source

Investor fervor for artificial intelligence that has driven South Korea’s volatile stock market to the top of global rankings is taking a toll on another market: government bonds... View Source

Spotify is looking to become a hub for live music... View Source

Nvidia Corp. and SK Hynix Inc. have agreed to partner on designing future generations of memory chips for AI, a win for the South Korean leader in top-end semiconductors... View Source

An electric vehicle startup backed by the Mexican government unveiled its first prototype in a ceremony featuring President Claudia Sheinbaum, who praised the project as an affordable mobility option and a showcase for homegrown engineering... View Source

South Korea’s Naver Corp. agreed to build data centers based on Nvidia Corp.’s models in a move to clinch its dominance in the country’s artificial intelligence landscape... View Source

Take a peek at the new missions in the refreshed Halo... View Source

We've seen Axiom Space and Prada's collaboration on the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit. Now the company has revealed the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (LCVG) that astronauts will wear underneath it when Artemis IV returns humans to the Moon in 2028. The LCVG is the all-important base layer that will keep the crew cool and comfortable while inside the AxEMU and on spa... View Source

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will promise to prevent any community from being left behind in the “tech revolution” by using artificial intelligence tools to help people find work... View Source

Xbox's 25th anniversary collection drops in November... View Source

Citizen Sleeper creator Gareth Damian Martin has revealed their latest game, Signet City. The new RPG casts players as a fungal parasite in a dying city... View Source

It'll come as a free update for players who own the game already... View Source

Have you ever wondered what the most indispensable app is for your favorite musician or how the world’s tech CEOs stay focused? Well, that’s the sort of thing we aim to uncover in our Verge Weekend Questionnaire. Think of it as a spiritual successor to Five Minutes on the Verge. Every Saturday, a different guest submits to our rapid-fire menu of questions, and we bring you their unfilt... View Source

The CryoTherm Palm can switch between cold, heat and contrast therapy... View Source

Apparently, the "return of Xbox" means a retreat from other platforms. At its Xbox Games Showcase today, Microsoft revealed that Gears of War: E-Day - which was previously rumored for a PS5 launch in addition to Xbox and PC - will not be coming to PlayStation. It'll be an Xbox console exclusive and is launching on October 6th. The announcement was preceded by a trailer, which opened with a street-... View Source

The game is slated for release in 2027... View Source

As part of its Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, Microsoft revealed new details about Halo: Campaign Evolved, the upcoming remake of Halo: Combat Evolved's campaign mode. The remake will debut on Xbox Series S / X, PC, and PS5 on July 28th. Today's mission trailer includes a first look at Operation: Meteorite, a new three-mission story arc in Halo: Campaign Evolved. It takes place a year before the e... View Source

Ninja Theory's upcoming game is coming to Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC... View Source

Minecraft Dungeons 2, a sequel to Microsoft's dungeon crawler spinoff Minecraft Dungeons, will be released on September 29th. The company originally revealed the game in a brief trailer in March, promising a fall 2026 release window. Here's how Microsoft described it at the time: Return to the world of Minecraft Dungeons in an all new action RPG adventure, brimming with high stakes encounters, thr... View Source

The pre-order trailer also revealed new voice actors... View Source

The 2026 edition of Summer Game Fest just wrapped up, and it was surprisingly hectic. The nearly week-long event came at a challenging time for the games industry, and for the most part the big keynotes were used as a chance to show some strength through major announcements, while largely ignoring pesky details like hardware price hikes and the mess of the live-service space. Both Sony and Microso... View Source

The teaser trailer for P6 is filled with headstones and eerie vibes... View Source

This year's Summer Game Fest turned out to be a good one for fans of Japanese RPGs. First, the conclusion of the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy was announced at SGF Live, and now we have the long-awaited return of the Persona series. Atlus confirmed Persona 6 exists with a brief teaser, but aside from implying a very dark tone, that's about all the video revealed. There's no release date or wind... View Source

A proposal by a Kevin O’Leary-backed firm to build Canada’s largest data center in northwestern Alberta is facing pushback from some residents and Indigenous groups... View Source

Get ready to yell "Yah yah yah yah yah" all over again... View Source

SpaceX has more annualized cloud revenue than Google and is will run ahead of Amazon AI for AI cloud revenue. SpaceXAI has 20% of all active and completed AI data centers in the past two years. The lead in AI Cloud revenue is a $26 billion runrate from the Anthropic and Google deals. This is ... Read more... View Source

Microsoft has created a special edition Xbox Series X to celebrate 25 years of the console. The Xbox 25th anniversary console takes design cues from the original Xbox console, with both the console and controller featuring a translucent green design. "For the first time, we're bringing a translucent design to Xbox Series X, drawing inspiration from the original Xbox and OG Green so many players re... View Source

One of Microsoft's biggest gaming franchises is sticking with Xbox... View Source

Just a few days after pushing Fable out of 2026, Microsoft showed off more footage of Fable, the first new entry in the storied RPG franchise since 2010's Fable III, at its Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday. The company also announced a specific release date: February 23rd, 2027. Though if you get the Premium Edition, you'll get early access starting February 18th. The trailer from the showcase follow... View Source

Bloober Team's Star Trek: Shadow Frontier is coming in 2027 to PC and consoles... View Source

The console industry is in a weird place, and both Xbox and PlayStation have a chance to change the narrative a bit with their showcases at Summer Game Fest. Sony did that by focusing on the single-player titles it’s known for, and now it’s Microsoft’s turn. The Xbox Games Showcase airs on June 7th at 1PM ET (you can watch it on both YouTube and Twitch), and will be followed by a secon... View Source

The revamped AI tool will roll out in the coming weeks, according to The Financial Times... View Source

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation... View Source

A look at how Jennifer’s yard gets a brightness boost thanks to Govee’s smart outdoor lamp post. | Photo: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If you have an outdoor space that needs some extra lighting, either for fun or security reasons (or a mix of the two), the Govee outdoor lamp post light is a good pick that’s 23 percent off its regular price right now. Typically retailing for $260, the Govee... View Source

I'll give the usual caveat: The horror novel Japanese Gothic is best experienced going in with as little information as possible. Content warnings for graphic gore, scenes of domestic violence, self-harm, and mental illness. If you're okay with that, then consider pausing here. While I will try to keep this relatively spoiler-free, there will be some plot points I can't avoid. Kylie Lee Baker's la... View Source

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said its new Vera central processing units will use SK Hynix Inc.’s memory chips as the two companies prepare to do more business in the coming year... View Source

For decades, publishers depended on search engines to send readers to their websites, where advertising helped fund the creation of online content. But the rise of AI-powered search is changing that model. Researchers like Rand Fishkin say “zero-click” searches are increasingly keeping users inside platforms rather than sending them to publishers, while Rutgers professor Caitlin Petre warns that f... View Source

The Magellanic Clouds are a pair of dwarf galaxies passing the Milky Way probably for the first time, but as they move they have been interacting with each other for billions of years... View Source

Coherent and Flex OS, to Lisa and Mac OS. | Image: Virtual OS Museum The Virtual OS Museum isn't a physical place, it's a collection of over 1,700 distinct installations of over 600 operating systems for over 250 platforms that you can download and run via emulation right on your computer. It's largely the work of one man, Andrew Warkentin, a developer and OS historian who has been slowly building... View Source

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Back from the dead. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The 2026 XPS 14 is the best premium laptop we've seen from Dell in a while, with incredible build quality in a thin machine and good performance thanks to Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" chips. A bonus: Dell killed its lame "Premium Plus" naming scheme. XPS is so back! I can't believe how much of a turnaround this new mode... View Source

A flood of new shares from companies looking to fund their artificial intelligence ambitions is raising questions on Wall Street about whether there will be enough buyers to soak them all up and what this pile of fresh equity will mean for stock prices more broadly... View Source

On Aug. 12, 2026, some of the best beaches in the world will play host to totality... View Source

Constantly being plugged into the news grind is mentally exhausting. Sometimes we just need to take a break, unwind, and do something fun. That’s why we’ve built up a collection of distracting time-wasters for when we need a break from being obsessively online. We figured you might enjoy these harmless rabbit holes, mildly addictive browser games, and internet curiosities, too, so we’v... View Source

'This season in a lot of ways is a celebration and I think you can feel it in everything'... View Source

Aitana Lopez, AI avatar by creative agency The Clueless. | Image: The Clueless This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI confusion, follow Robert Hart. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started At first, AI influencers were relatively easy to identify - and to ignore... View Source

"If a major meteor shower outburst or storm is forecast during a mission or crew activity, the mission would be delayed or the crew kept inside until the outburst or storm is over."... View Source

The UK will offer to buy artificial intelligence chips from technology companies in an effort to encourage them to stay in Britain, the Telegraph reported on Sunday... View Source

China’s first prefabricated computing power hub has started operations, offering a faster and lower-cost way to build and supply electricity to data centers, according to a report from China Central Television... View Source

China wants slimmer electric vehicles after years of bigger batteries and rising demand for space and features helped make passenger cars significantly larger and heavier, state broadcaster China Central Television reported on Sunday... View Source

The N3 Ultimate doesn’t mind being off center. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Sorry Anker: JMGO now makes my favorite flagship portable projector. The N3 Ultimate is an excellent portable 4K projector that defeats moderate ambient light at severe placement angles and can rival more expensive home theater installations at night. After a few weeks of testing, I think the raw adaptability exhib... View Source

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung nominated SME and Startup Minister Han Seong-sook as prime minister, betting the tech industry veteran will help the country realize its artificial intelligence ambitions... View Source

As funding conditions tighten, investment into African startups held up in 2025. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja spoke with venture capital investor Tokunboh Ishmael from Alitheia Capital for a view from investors on the ground. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

California's attorney general Rob Bonta launched a probe into the deal shortly after it was announced... View Source

Sriram Krishnan, a top White House adviser on artificial intelligence, is stepping down from the post... View Source

Details for a potential deal haven't been finalized yet... View Source

It'll be available for PC and mobile, and maybe Nintendo Switch down the line... View Source

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Good ol' games? | Image: GOG GOG sent a newsletter about the game The End of the Sun on June 5th that included symbols associated with the Nazi SS. The Steam competitor issued a statement attributing the inclusion to a "series of mistakes," including miscommunication with the German QA team, inconsistent font rendering, and being understaffed during a bank holiday, among other things. The game is... View Source

The memo also prevents companies from altering AI models being used by the military without prior approval... View Source

Fellow Traveller, the publisher behind games like Titanium Court and 1000xResist, just wrapped up its Story-Rich Showcase, which featured a bunch of narrative-driven indie games. With more than 20 games on display, there was a lot to follow, but we've pulled together some of the most notable announcements below. You can also catch the full show on Fellow Traveller's YouTube channel. Ambrosia Sky i... View Source

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Spry Fox's most adorable life sim hits the big screens... View Source

Every year at Summer Game Fest, nestled in between the splashy blockbuster showcases, the Wholesome Direct provides a nice change of pace. It's similarly packed with games - this year's edition had more than 50 - but the vibe is more chill and, well, wholesome. As in years past, I've pulled out some of the more intriguing reveals and announcements, though you can watch the whole thing for yourself... View Source

The Avatar RPG has been put in an iceberg... View Source

Director Damien Chazelle went from La La Land directly into First Man, the latter of which is included in this sale. | Photo by Daniel McFadden / Universal Studios If you know a dad with a predilection for physical media, he might really dig what you buy for him with this deal at Gruv. Ahead of Father’s Day on June 21st, the online seller (operated by Universal Pictures, in case you didn’t know) i... View Source

Benn refuses to be pigeon holed. | Image: Benn Jordan Benn Jordan may have initially gained notoriety for his music as Flashbulb and later, reviewing synths and effects pedals on YouTube under Benn and Gear. But about five years ago, Benn decided to take his YouTube channel in a different direction. He didn't stop covering music gear overnight, but as time progressed, his channel became more focus... View Source

Elon Musk will virtually attend a closed door technology conference run by ASML Holding NV to discuss his Terafab project, which the chip-equipment maker considers a “serious endeavor.”... View Source

'It was such a great playground to play in, and I hope that it opens up more projects like this for creatives to embrace and trust.'... View Source

A proposed $2 billion data center has become a political flashpoint in the small city of Shelbyville, Indiana. And the controversy has only grown more intense after the mayor, Scott Furgeson, was caught on camera saying of the "No Data Center" signs going up that, "I've seen a lot of these all over town, but I only see them in shitty houses," before adding, "most of them are rentals." The woman sp... View Source

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An AI-generated image of the royal family featuring two Queen Elizabeth IIs. | Image: Meta AI Facebook has long been filled with feeds of clickbait articles. Now, Meta is making its own clickbait articles with AI. The standalone Meta AI app now has a "For You" section that populates a list of clickbait-style stories for you to read. But the topics, images, and text are all AI-generated - and as q... View Source

Grindr Inc. unveiled a handful of new app features and shared more details around its premium subscription tier as part of a larger effort to integrate artificial intelligence across its LGBTQ dating platform. The premium plan unlocks access to new AI features and deeper personalization, Grindr said Monday in a statement. The company is also investing further in AI-powered safety tools and in behi... View Source

NASA is targeting an August 30 launch for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which has 100 times Hubble's field of view... View Source

Jason Momoa will star as the psycho space biker this summer, but who exactly is Lobo?... View Source