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Revolut Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Nik Storonsky is offering employees across the digital bank £1000 ($1,334) to woo more businesses to bank with Revolut, setting it as its highest priority to further boost the digital lender’s growth, valuation and revenue... View Source

If you’re not staying on top of Analogue 3D updates, now’s the time to start. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Analogue has released a new firmware update for its Analogue 3D console that adds the Memories save state feature. Memories, which was first introduced with its handheld Analogue Pocket, allows you to save at any moment and resume from that exact spot later on, rather than ha... View Source

Wade Rosen, the 41-year-old son of a wealthy Minnesota family, is aiming to make Atari the best retro video-game company in the world... View Source

Expert tester James Abbott rated the R5 Mark II with a flawless review, it produces impressive astrophotography and is a brilliant all-round mirrorless powerhouse, now at its best-ever price... View Source

OpenAI announced yet another reorganization Friday, consolidating certain areas and making company president Greg Brockman the official lead of all things product. In a memo viewed by The Verge, Brockman wrote that since OpenAI's product strategy for this year is to go all-in on AI agents, the company is combining its products to "invest in a single agentic platform and to merge ChatGPT and Codex... View Source

A pause in Iranian oil shipments from Kharg Island, the nation’s main export hub, is most likely the result of an oil spill in the area, according to TankerTrackers.com, a firm that uses satellite imagery to monitor vessel movements... View Source

The Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus was billed by the company in late March as one of its “fastest gaming desktop processor ever.” That hype was evidently accurate, as benchmarks done by Gamers Nexus show the processor giving AMD’s pricier X3D cache-equipped Ryzen 9000-series CPUs a run for their money. The Ultra 7 270K Plus also outperforms the Core i9 14900K in many tasks, which has long been a pre... View Source

Shares of Cerebras Systems Inc. soared about 68% in Nasdaq trading in New York. It’s the year’s biggest initial public offering and gives the company a market value of roughly $67 billion.  Bailey Lipschultz, Bloomberg News Senior Equities Reporter, discusses the initial offering and how the company is differentiating itself from incumbents like Nvidia. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

A bundle of both games, along with some DLC, arrives this summer... View Source

AI radio DJs demonstrated their volatile personalities. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Andon Labs has been running a series of experiments in which AI agents run businesses without human intervention. Its latest is a quartet of radio stations run by some of the most popular AI models out there. "Thinking Frequencies" is run by Claude, "OpenAIR" by ChatGPT, "Backlink Broadcast" by... View Source

SumerSports, a startup founded by Paul Tudor Jones, is trying to transform football using artificial intelligence. SūmerSports CEO Lorrissa Horton joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain how NFL teams are using frame-by-frame AI tracking for scouting, player development, predictive play analysis, and fan engagement. It's all powered by hedge-fund style analytics that was originally inspired by f... View Source

The racing game's multiplayer servers will remain live for another year... View Source

The T1 Phone has the wrong number of stripes, but it does at least have 50 stars. | Screenshot: Trump Mobile Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, despite our best hopes, we still don't have our phone - but we do have some fresh doubts about the company's patriotic credentials. T... View Source

Diabetes equipment provider MiniMed is aiming to be the “self-driving car” of insulin pumps, says its CEO, Que Dallara. Hot off the heels of the company’s IPO, Dallara speaks with Caroline Hyde on the sidelines of the Consello Spark Summit. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

ChatGPT's new Plaid integration allows it pull information from more than 12,000 financial institutions... View Source

ESA's Mars Express orbiter captured dramatic new views of a rugged Martian landscape shaped by catastrophic floods billions of years ago... View Source

ChatGPT will even know how much credit card debt you have. | Image: OpenAI Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announced in preview today will allow users to "securely connect" ChatGPT with Plaid - the bank-to-app bridging platform used by 12,000 financial institutions, including Schwab, Fid... View Source

Apple Inc.’s two-year-old partnership with OpenAI has become strained, according to people familiar with the matter, with the AI startup failing to see the expected benefits from the deal and now preparing possible legal action.  Anurag Rana, Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst, joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The official Nest status page claims everything is running smoothly... View Source

The Memorial Day deals have arrived — err, at least some of them. BioLite, purveyors of all things solar, has kicked off a larger holiday promo ahead of May 26th, resulting in reduced pricing on smokeless fire pits, headlamps, and solar-powered stoves, just in time for summer. The company’s Site Lights are also on sale at Amazon, REI, and direct from BioLite for $74.89 ($25 off) through May 26th,... View Source

UnitedHealth Group Inc. is tracking how often some employees use artificial intelligence tools as part of a push to embed the technology throughout its operations, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS After NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover drilled a sample from this rock on April 25, 2026, it withdrew its robotic arm and pulled the entire rock off the surface with it. Engineers spent several days repositioning the arm and vibrating the drill to try and get the rock loose. When it finally detached on May 1, the rock broke into pieces. This close-up image of the rock was produced... View Source

Surrounded by streetlights and terraced houses, I never expected to capture detailed deep-space images from my backyard until I tried the Vaonis Vespera Pro telescope... View Source

Tom Polen, CEO of medical technology company BD, says that in the next decade AI and robotics will transform health care in ways that will make today’s system seem archaic. Polen sits down with Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde on the sidelines of the Consello Spark Summit. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Ofcom says X has committed to reviewing reported posts more quickly... View Source

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. A few days ago, my esthetician was smearing hot wax on my face. The two caterpillars I call eyebrows were in desperate need of taming - as was my lady 'stache. I hate this... View Source

Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities says the Cerebras Systems IPO is a watershed moment for the tech sector. He sees the Nasdaq hitting 30,000 in the next six to nine months. He has more on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

We also dive into all the new features in Android 17... View Source

An astronaut aboard the ISS captured the brilliant green and pink glow... View Source

This week, a trio of video game cabinets emblazoned with pixel art of Donald Trump and a number of other government officials' faces suddenly appeared at the DC War Memorial. Looking at the cabinets from a distance, it's easy to get the sense that Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell (which you can also play on the web) is just another monumental joke erected by DC-based art collective, The Secr... View Source

SambaNova CEO Rodrigo Liang joined Bloomberg  Open Interest to explain why the next AI war won’t be about training models, but rather it will be about  inference costs, compute shortages, and who can scale AI infrastructure profitably. In a direct contrast with Cerebras after its blockbuster IPO, Liang breaks down the coming AI supply crunch, exploding enterprise demand, and why inference could be... View Source

X is fighting for its users' right to anonymity against the far-right influencers and accused human traffickers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are seeking to unmask their online critics. The Tate brothers filed suit against the owners of more than a dozen social media accounts - several of them run pseudonymously - last year, claiming the accounts engaged in a "Conspiratorial Plot" to defame them. A... View Source

As the Strait of Hormuz closure continues, the global energy crisis deepens, while inflation continues to rise and US consumer sentiment remains low. Why then, given all of this worrying news, is the stock market breaking records as tech companies continue to expand AI? On this episode of the Everybody's Business podcast, we are joined by Kyla Scanlon, author of In This Economy? How Money & Ma... View Source

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have mapped the "cosmic web" of galaxies, the largest structure in the universe, with unprecedented detail... View Source

Sonos has a new rival in town. Bose’s new Lifestyle Collection includes a $299 Lifestyle Ultra Speaker, a $1,099 Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar, and the $899 Ultra Subwoofer, all of which are now available directly from Bose and third-party retailers like Amazon and Best Buy. Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker Where to Buy: $299 at Amazon (white) $299 at Amazon (black) $349 at Bose (beige) The $299 Lifestyle... View Source

Samsung Electronics Co.’s top management made a rare visit to leaders of the company’s largest labor union late Friday in an effort to revive stalled wage negotiations after government-mediated talks collapsed earlier this week... View Source

Perhaps Bose's latest speaker is better as part of a larger system... View Source

British online safety regulator Ofcom says it has accepted new commitments from X that aim to better protect UK users from seeing illegal hate and terror content on the platform. Under the agreement announced today, X says it will withhold access in the UK to accounts reported posting illegal terrorist content and determined to be operated by UK terror groups and assess "at least 85 percent" of te... View Source

S&P 500 Index futures fall 1% as of 7:48 a.m. in New York amid a broad global selloff in bonds... View Source

Human staff members will still check the AI's findings... View Source

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Look for the Great Diamond of Spring in May's night sky and discover the rich realm of galaxies within... View Source

US President Donald Trump said he discussed guardrails on artificial intelligence with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, while adding that Nvidia Corp.’s H200 chips also came up during a two-day summit in Beijing... View Source

The company is supporting ABC in a more spirited way than it did last year... View Source

And Google I/O isn't until next week... View Source

Last summer, Peter Degen's postdoctoral supervisor came to him with an unusual problem: One of his papers was being cited too much. Citations are the currency of academia, but there was something unusual about these. Published in 2017, the paper had assessed the accuracy of a particular type of statistical analysis on epidemiological data and had received a respectable few dozen citations in other... View Source

Here’s how you can hack together a radio transmitter and receiver out of stuff you have at home—and explore the weirdness of wireless... View Source

Applied Materials Inc., the largest US supplier of semiconductor equipment, gave sales and profit forecasts that far exceeded analysts’ estimates, fueled by soaring demand for AI computing and memory chips... View Source

Apple is taking the claims seriously... View Source

Reducing the fee will only have a marginal impact on prices while depriving the government of revenue to maintain roads... View Source

A jury will soon cast a vote and a judge will ultimately decide the outcome of a high-stakes showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI, the artificial intelligence startup they founded together more than a decade ago... View Source

The initial run will focus on older Apple Silicon systems... View Source

Black holes smashing together may churn dark matter "butter," scientists say... View Source

The crypto hacks came a little over two weeks apart in April, netting the attackers almost $600 million in total while triggering an investor exodus from one major platform and causing another to fail... View Source

Pershing Square Chief Executive Officer Bill Ackman said he’s taken a new stake in Microsoft Corp. after a recent decline in the share price... View Source

Shenzhen Adtek Technology Co. has filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, adding to a wave of listings by Chinese companies related to data centers and artificial intelligence... View Source

Technoprobe SpA rose by a record amount after the Italian company  raised its guidance and said demand is surging for its semiconductor testing equipment... View Source

Schneider Electric Chairman Jean-Pascal Tricoire discusses how geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy production, the growth potential across the African continent, and the role of energy efficiency and AI in powering the continent’s future. He speaks with Bloomberg TV's Jennifer Zabasajja at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

They offer a 240Hz refresh rate and a bundled connectivity dock... View Source

Kioxia Holdings Corp., the world’s best performing major stock this year, said it would list its shares in the US as it reaps the benefits of a global memory chip shortage that’s ratcheted up prices of the vital component to historic highs... View Source

STT Global Data Centres India Pvt. is considering an initial public offering in Mumbai that could raise as much as $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter, as investor demand for digital infrastructure accelerates... View Source

Lotus Technology Inc. is having trouble finding a partner in Europe to build electric-vehicle batteries that will help it localize production and navigate the region’s complex content rules, its chief executive officer said... View Source

It's in early beta and only available to SuperGrok Heavy subscribers right now... View Source

Robotics has become one of the hottest stock themes in Asia as the artificial intelligence trade broadens beyond the region’s chipmakers... View Source

“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, David Ingles and Yvonne Man give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Albert S. Hu, Executive Director & CEO of intelligent driving technology firm CiDi, discusses China's technological strengths and how companies like his benefit from partnerships between China and the rest of the world. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Gustav Witzoe decided to stay in Norway despite wealth tax increases that cost him around $100,000 a day, and is embracing technology to help grow the family business... View Source

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OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar says the ChatGPT maker may raise more capital even after completing what she described as the largest private fundraising round ever. She speaks with Caroline Hyde on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

A UK investment fund is urging shareholders of pen tablet maker Wacom Co. to remove two top executives over the Japanese company’s weak performance and unsuccessful management moves... View Source

OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said the ChatGPT maker may raise more capital even after completing what she described as the largest private fundraising round ever, as the company races to secure scarce computing power to meet surging AI demand... View Source

OpenAI CRO Denise Dresser said that the company's enterprise business - which makes up 40% of its total revenue - has "incredible momentum" and was expected to reach 50% by the end of the year. Dresser made the comments in an exclusive interview with BTV's Tom Mackenzie on Thursday. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Alphabet Inc. sold ¥576.5 billion ($3.6 billion) of bonds in the biggest ever yen deal by a non-Japanese company as competition to fund centers and AI infrastructure intensifies... View Source

Hana Bank, one of South Korea’s largest commercial lenders, has acquired a 1 trillion won ($670 million) stake in crypto exchange operator Dunamu, in the latest sign that the country’s banks are ready to embrace digital assets... View Source

Apollo Global Management Inc.-backed West Technology is engaged in exclusive talks to sell its remaining operating business to a counter-party, according to people familiar with the matter... View Source

RNDA 3 players can start using it in over 300 games this July... 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 SoFI Investment strategy head Liz Thomas, Dow Chair & CEO Jim Fitterling, Meredith Whitney Advisory Group CEO Meredith Whitney, VF Corporation CEO Bracken Darrell, Morgan Stanley’s Michelle Weaver, UC San Diego’s Caroline... View Source

Uncertainty in the Middle East is apparently forcing the location change... View Source

Anthropic PBC’s legal dispute with the US government over whether the company’s artificial intelligence models will be banned from federal agencies has emerged as a financial threat to other businesses... View Source

The distinction between various flavors of HDMI can get a bit technical... View Source

India’s government ratcheted up steps to curb foreign outflows and cushion the economy from the fallout of the Iran war... View Source

The Tourer model features a fold-out mattress, removable window blinds and more... View Source

Yesterday, in Musk v. Altman, before the jurors came in, Sam Altman's team passed up what looked - from a distance - like a little league trophy. It was not. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had the lawyers read the inscription aloud for the press: "Never stop being a jackass." It's a commemoration OpenAI employees bought for research scientist Josh Achiam, who testified yesterday. How exactly did this come... View Source

Two top performing space stocks have been on blistering rallies that risk soon burning short sellers betting against the highfliers, according to data provider S3 Partners... View Source

The integration allows you to keep tabs on your coding projects on the go... View Source

Honda revealed prototypes of two new hybrid models, an Accord sedan and the Acura RDX SUV, during its annual business briefing this week, built on a platform that it says will begin launching next year. The RDX was announced earlier this year as Honda's first SUV to feature the next-gen version of its two-motor hybrid system. Honda also announced it's dropping the goal of having one-fifth of its s... View Source

Morgan Stanley’s US Thematic Research Head Michelle Weaver discusses the central themes in the market, with AI implementation and quantification at the center of it all. She speaks with Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Other new inductees include Beyonce's 'Single Ladies' and Taylor Swift's '1989.'... View Source

How an unlikely transatlantic alliance attempted to bring a Time Lord back from the dead... View Source

Today was closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial, and I almost feel bad writing about the unbelievable demolition derby I just witnessed. Steven Molo, Musk's lawyer, stumbled over his words. He at one point called Greg Brockman - a co-defendant - Greg Altman. He erroneously claimed that Musk wasn't asking for money and had to be corrected by the judge. He made it clear we've heard from many... View Source

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down why Cisco shares jumped the most since 2011 after the company's earnings results. Plus, more details emerge after President Trump's meeting with China's Xi Jinping, Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman joins ahead of the company's public listing, and Caroline Hyde sits down with the CEOs of Ericsson and Oura on the sidelines of the Spark Summit in California. (Source: Bloo... View Source

It's a tough day to work at Microsoft PR... View Source

More than 50 employees have reportedly left Elon Musk’s newly merged SpaceXAI since February, raising questions about burnout, leadership changes, talent poaching, and whether liquidity events weakened retention incentives... View Source

The most graphically-impressive first-person shooter made for the Nintendo Switch is $20 off at Best Buy. Right now, you can buy the physical version of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond for $39.99 ($20 off). The game looks surprisingly good on the 2017 hardware, but runs way better on the Switch 2 with the additional $10 upgrade pack that unlocks hi-res textures, faster loading times, and Joy-Con mouse mod... View Source

Andy Jassy is pouring billions into AI as Amazon faces its biggest challenge yet. Brad Stone and Matt Day have more in the latest issue of Businessweek (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The 2026 model adds the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor... View Source

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its dual-camera Mastcam-Z imager to capture this image of “Santa Cruz,” a hill about 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) away from the rover, on April 29, 2021. Credit: NASA On Thursday, NASA issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), seeking industry collaboration for the Mars Telecommunications Network. Reliable, high bandwidth communications is necessary t... View Source

Meta is rolling out new features to its Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, including bringing the ability to write messages just with hand gestures to all users. You'll be able to use the feature in WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram and with "native Android and iOS messaging," Meta says. The feature, which relies on the Meta Ray-Ban Display's included neural wristband, was one of the most impressive... View Source

There are no confirmed cases in the US, but 41 people who were potentially exposed to the Andes virus are in quarantine or being monitored for symptoms... View Source

Elon Musk’s xAI is rolling out its first artificial intelligence coding agent, called Grok Build, in an attempt to catch up to Anthropic PBC’s Claude on streamlining software development... View Source

The $800 smart glasses could soon be a lot more useful... View Source

Hours after a smaller Xbox Cloud Gaming controller appeared online, Brazil's Anatel regulator has also accidentally published images of what appears to be Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Elite 3 controller. Tecnoblog has posted images that show the successor to the Elite 2 controller, with an interchangeable D-Pad and paddles. The Elite 3 controller design appears to be more refined this time, with the... View Source

Figma Inc. gave an outlook for revenue in the current period that topped analysts’ estimates, touting early traction from charging users directly for AI features... View Source

It's still making a new game set in Middle-earth, though... View Source

NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby on Friday (May 15)... View Source

OpenAI is going to let users access Codex, its desktop AI tool that can write code and use apps on your computer, from the ChatGPT app on your phone. Following the surge in popularity for Anthropic's Claude Code, OpenAI has been working quickly to try and catch up, including by cutting back on "side quests," shutting down projects like the Sora video-generation tool, and focusing on growing its en... View Source

Serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur Andrew Feldman, who literally grew up on the campus of Stanford University, was already involved in selling three companies and taking another public. But none of that compares with Thursday’s debut of his AI-chip manufacturer... View Source

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You can save over $50 on the latest pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses, which offer improved video quality and battery life. | Photo: Photo by Colt Bradley / The Verge If you’ve been curious about Ray-Ban’s Meta smart glasses, right now they’re on sale in Meta’s biggest deal event outside Black Friday. As part of the company’s Summer Sale event, which runs through May 26th, the original model is on sale... View Source

California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing a new tax on cloud-based software sales to raise billions of dollars in state and local revenue in coming years... View Source

An extra $50 will get you even nicer materials on the already high-end headphones... View Source

Supermassive Games’ space horror game reckons with the cold fear of exploring space, and what an uncertain future means for the franchise... View Source

Microsoft first started opening up access to Claude Code in December, inviting thousands of its own developers to use Anthropic's AI coding tool daily. It was part of an effort to get project managers, designers, and other employees to experiment with coding for the first time, and sources tell me that Claude Code has proved very popular inside Microsoft over the past six months. Perhaps a little... View Source

"Bloomberg Markets" follows the market moves across every global asset class and discusses the biggest issues for Wall Street. Today's guests: CSIS Senior Fellow Chair in China Studies Henrietta Levin, Delta CEO Ed Bastian, BMO Capital Markets Senior Economist Jennifer Lee, and Atlas Merchant Founding Partner & CEO Bob Diamond. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

It reportedly uses Wi-Fi to directly connect to the Xbox Cloud Gaming service, for lower latency... View Source

In January, Colorado lawmakers introduced a proposal to make operating systems collect users' ages and pass them to app developers. The bill, SB26-051, had clearly been designed for commercial platforms like iOS and Android - one of numerous plans to age-gate the internet through users' devices. It was intended to provide information that would let developers disable age-inappropriate experiences... View Source

Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump that Taiwan could lead to "clashes" between the superpowers, calling it a "highly dangerous situation" for the world's biggest economies. Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech" to discuss what this means for the US tech sector and what else transpired from the meeting between the two leaders. (Sour... View Source

HTTP Live Streaming support will let Apple Podcasts play Spotify-hosted video podcasts... View Source

Perched along the rugged western rim of Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance rover snapped a dramatic new selfie revealing ancient Martian terrain, fractured cliffs and clues to the Red Planet's distant past... View Source

Razer just announced a new Blade 18 gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus chip. The flagship laptop is available now on Razer's site, starting at $3,999.99 with an Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and configurable with up to an RTX 5090. That starting config is $500 more than the 2025 model with the same GPU, and it comes a year after the 2025 Blade 18 got a price increase before even going on sal... View Source

Cerebras Systems Inc. shares jumped 81% in its trading debut on the Nasdaq, after the artificial intelligence chipmaker and data center firm raised $5.55 billion in the year’s largest initial public offering. Bloomberg's Norah Mulinda is tracking the action for us. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Maybe NIMBYs are right for once... View Source

SpaceX's advanced new "V3" Starship megarocket is set to fly for the first time ever next week. The debut will feature some in-space action never seen before on a Starship mission... View Source

An interactive map tracking data center construction and AI policy, built by Isabelle Reksopuro. When Oregon resident Isabelle Reksopuro heard Google was gobbling up public land to fuel its data centers in her home state, she didn't initially know what to believe. "There's a lot of misinformation about data centers," she said. "Google has denied taking that land." Technically, she explains, The Da... View Source

Apple Inc.’s two-year-old partnership with OpenAI has reportedly become strained, with the AI startup preparing possible legal action after failing to see the expected benefits from the deal. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

OpenAI found no evidence that user data was accessed... View Source

The Beats Solo 4 support lossless audio and work with both iOS and Android devices. | Image: The Verge If you want a pair of Apple-made wireless headphones that work just as well with Android as with iOS, the Beats Solo 4 are down to around $129.95 ($70 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target. That matches the best price we’ve seen so far this year. While each retailer is offering discounts on the bl... View Source

Apple Inc.’s two-year-old partnership with OpenAI has become strained, according to people familiar with the matter, with the AI startup failing to see the expected benefits from the deal and now preparing possible legal action... View Source

Previously, you got 15GB whether you added a number or not... View Source

2 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA is collaborating with Eta Space of Rockledge, Florida, on an in‑orbit technology demonstration to advance a key capability for future deep space missions. The Liquid Oxygen Flight Demonstration, or LOXSAT, will test cryogenic fluid management technologies necessary for creating in-space propellant depots, essential... View Source

Netflix’s job listings indicate an generative AI-heavy animation studio is coming. | Image: The Verge This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Netflix has been building a new internal studio called INKubator that aims to use AI to produce short-form animated content: The stre... View Source

Cerebras Systems Inc. shares are indicated to open 82% above their listing price, after the artificial intelligence chipmaker raised $5.55 billion in an upsized and hotly anticipated IPO... View Source

It's examining whether or not the bundling of Word, Excel, Teams and Copilot is uncompetitive... View Source

A fast stream of solar wind could trigger G2 geomagnetic storm conditions overnight, boosting aurora chances across parts of the northern U.S... View Source

Subnautica 2, the new underwater survival game from Unknown Worlds, took less than an hour to rocket up Steam's charts. The game has already sold more than 1 million copies, according to a press release, and as of this writing, Steam's charts show that Subnautica 2 is currently the fourth-most played game on the platform with more than 460,000 concurrent players. The only titles with more concurre... View Source

Stephanie Aliaga, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, discusses the dominant influence of AI-related capital expenditures on the current market dynamics. Despite challenges such as rising oil prices, higher interest rates, and a sluggish economy, the AI sector is propelling earnings growth and investor focus. Aliaga highlights that 2026 is poised to be a landmark year for agentic A... View Source

These are the latest editions to the platform's game preservation program... View Source

I revealed earlier this year that Microsoft was working on a new Xbox controller that includes Wi-Fi to connect direct to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers. It now looks like that controller has leaked, thanks to some new images from Brazil's Anatel regulator. Tecnoblog published the images today, showing a new, smaller Xbox controller that looks similar to third-party options from 8BitDo and HyperX. The... View Source

US and Chinese leaders in Beijing, scheduled for approximately 24 hours from the broadcast. Attention is drawn to the Korean equity market, which has rebounded from early losses largely due to positive movement in Samsung Electronics shares. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, who joined President Trump on Air Force One en route to Beijing, signaling the importance of technology discussions at the summit... View Source

The rival carriers will pool resources to improve satellite capacity and boost connectivity in underserved areas... View Source

You’re allowed to play with your food when you’re on the International Space Station!NASA/Chris Williams NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway (bottom left), Jessica Meir (middle left), and Chris Williams (bottom right), and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (top right) have some fun with food and microgravity in this April 19, 2026, photo. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo... View Source

In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with alien visitation... View Source

Over 70 percent of Americans oppose AI data center construction in their area, according to a new Gallup survey. Just seven percent said they were "strongly" in favor of new data centers. According to Gallup, data centers are so strongly disliked that Americans would prefer to live near a nuclear power plant than a data center - even at its peak, opposition to nuclear power plant construction topp... View Source

Jumia Technologies AG is planning to cut an initial 10% of its workforce of about 2,000 people as the African e-commerce giant implements artificial intelligence across its departments, Chief Executive Officer Francis Dufay said... View Source

Once you die, you can never play again... View Source

ViaSat's ViaSat-3 F2 satellite has bloomed... View Source

Today, I’m talking with Brendan Ballou, founder of the Public Integrity Project and author of a new book, called When Companies Run the Courts, about the rise of forced arbitration. Brendan’s actually been on the show before — his previous book, Plunder, was about private equity taking over huge swaths of American life, and that conversation is among our most popular episodes. Forced arbitrat... View Source

AT&T Inc., T-Mobile US Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. announced a rare joint venture Thursday that aims to make satellite capabilities more widely available to mobile phone customers... View Source

The major innovations on the Ultrahuman Ring Pro are in its charging case... View Source

How does SpaceX's Starship V3 stack up against its predecessors? The next-gen rocket has been completely overhauled, moving the company a step closer to a vehicle that can fly humans to the moon... View Source

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is just one of the games that supports FSR 4.1. | Image: Ubisoft AMD is bringing its FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to older graphics cards. In an announcement on X, Jack Huynh, AMD's head of computing and graphics, says FSR 4.1 will roll out to RDNA 3 GPUs in July, followed by a launch on RDNA 2 chips in early 2027. This summer's update will allow Radeon RX 7000-series chip owner... View Source

Texas data-center developer Fermi Inc. changed its rules around director appointments to block efforts by its former chief executive officer to reshape the company’s board... View Source

It even has native stylus support, which Samsung dropped on the Galaxy Z Fold 7... View Source

Dyson’s new air purifier can target multiple people. | Image: Dyson Dyson has announced a new air purifying bladeless fan that's its first to incorporate an AI-powered camera for tracking the location of people in a room. Dyson already uses a mix of cameras and AI in its robovacs, but since the new Find+Follow Purifier Cool is stationary and not at risk of running into abandoned socks, here it's u... View Source

Paul Quinsee, global head of equities at JPMorgan Asset Management, says investors can find strong returns by looking beyond the big tech stocks that are capturing most of the market's attention now. He speaks with Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz on ``Bloomberg Surveillance.'' (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The Legend of Zelda is now landing in theaters on April 30... View Source

As dazzling Venus dominates the evening sky, May is the perfect moment to start a months-long love affair with the brightest planet... View Source

Can’t beat Moto on style. For a phone that gets a lot right, the Motorola Razr Fold is frustratingly hard to recommend. The Razr Fold is the company's first book-style foldable, and it enters the US market with something not currently available on the competition: truly excellent battery life that rivals the best slab-style phones. No need to worry if you spend a long session gaming or working in... View Source

The social media company’s vice chair is part of the group traveling with Trump to China... View Source

The company is also trying to prevent driver problems before they happen with a new initiative... View Source

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have agreed to work together under a new joint venture that aims to end wireless dead zones in the US. The partnership was announced today as an "agreement in principle," but if finalized would see the three carrier companies pooling their ground-based spectrum resources together to increase coverage in rural areas. The goal is to create the "best and most diverse e... View Source

Investors are growing increasingly optimistic about Amazon.com Inc.’s position in artificial intelligence, lighting a fire under the stock and sending the company’s market capitalization soaring toward the rarefied $3 trillion level... View Source

NASA just revealed some new details about its upcoming Artemis 3 astronaut mission to Earth orbit, which is targeted to launch in late 2027... View Source

For the last week, I've spent every evening unwinding by speeding through the Japanese countryside, blaring Babymetal as I take in the sights. Forza Horizon 6 is ostensibly a racing game, one in which you play an up-and-coming driver intent on making a name for themselves. But, like the rest of the series, it's also an open world, one in which you can spend as much - or, in my case, substantially... View Source

Julian Emanuel, chief equity and quantitative strategist at Evercore ISI, sees “exceptional earnings and reasonable valuations” driving investors to tech stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Emerging-market stocks advanced for the third day this week as technology companies in Taiwan and China joined a hot streak by South Korean peers, buoyed by optimism that talks between the US and China will improve trade ties and boost demand for artificial intelligence-related hardware and services... View Source

The tyranny of software is almost over. Since the first computer programmers wrote the first computer programs, we, the users of that software, have been forced to live in the worlds those programs create. The features are the features. The design is the design. Want something else, something better? Learn to code, I guess. Until now, the people making a given piece of software - mostly well-paid... View Source

Influencer Kayla Barnes-Lentz has built a loyal following arguing that wellness protocols based on male-dominated science don’t cut it for half the population... View Source

A corporate climate watchdog has dropped a rule proposal around clean energy certificates... View Source

The contextual suggestions feature has started appearing on some Pixel 10 series devices. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Google is rolling out a new AI-powered 'contextual suggestions' feature to Android users that recommends actions based on your daily habits, Android Authority reports. The feature is designed to predict your next action based on your location and habits - such as allowing... View Source

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is considering upsizing its Series C funding round to more than $4 billion, according to people familiar with the situation, amid strong investor interest in assets supporting an artificial intelligence boom... View Source

But Reuters says NVIDIA has yet to make any deliveries... View Source

Scientists say amino acids produced by life are distributed differently and more diversely than amino acids produced by non-living chemical reactions, thereby providing a truer signature of life... View Source

Bunq filed for a Mexican banking license, becoming the latest digital firm seeking to tap into Latin America’s fast-growing financial-technology market... View Source

Microsoft is on a mission to fix Windows 11, and part of that involves improving the often-frustrating Windows Update experience. While you'll soon be able to pause updates indefinitely, Microsoft is also adding a new feature that automatically rolls back problematic drivers that have been installed through Windows Update. Microsoft has created a new "Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery" feature that... View Source

A small Texas county outside Dallas approved a one-year moratorium on new data center and energy storage developments, pushing back against the growing number of large-scale projects fueling the artificial-intelligence boom across the state... View Source

“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, David Ingles and Yvonne Man give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

London office leasing bounced back from Covid-era lows, with tenant floor-space expansions reaching a six-year high on rising demand from finance and professional services firms, according to broker Cushman & Wakefield... View Source

Nvidia Corp.’s major server assembly partner Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. reported a stronger-than-expected increase in quarterly profit, highlighting sustained spending on hardware essential for AI... View Source

Shenzhen Adtek Technology Co. is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to a wave of Chinese listings by businesses related to data centers and artificial intelligence... View Source

The company agrees with Google that it would put European users' privacy and safety at risk... View Source

Revolut Ltd. has received approval from UK regulators to expand its investment offerings in the country, as the fintech firm seeks to win more wealthy clients... View Source

Artificial intelligence chipmaker Cerebras Systems Inc. raised $5.55 billion in its US initial public offering. The company priced its shares at $185 each, giving Cerebras a market value of about $40 billion, based on the shares offered and outstanding in its filings. Bloomberg’s Neil Campling reports... View Source

Telefónica SA reported a slight increase in first-quarter earnings profit, boosted by operations in Brazil and easing competition in Spain... View Source

Varda Space is planning to send medicines from United Therapeutics into orbit to explore the use of microgravity in creating drugs. This is one of the first commercial research deals to develop medicine molecules in space and return them to Earth, though the missions are still in the early stages. Varda CEO Will Bruey joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

David Trujillo, partner at TPG, joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." OpenAI this week unveiled a new consulting and services business, aimed at driving higher adoption rates of its technology across companies. The new joint-venture is backed by billions of private equity dollars, and led by PE powerhouse TPG. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

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Varda Space Industries Inc. is expanding plans for orbital pharmaceutical manufacturing beyond its recent success in crystallizing HIV drug Ritonavir in space, Chief Executive Officer Will Bruey said... View Source

Copilot features are now available on Edge for mobile... View Source

 US business leaders including Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook and Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk on Trump’s first overseas trip since waging war in the Middle East — a 36-hour visit with Xi Jinping that’s expected to encompass the war, tariffs and the self-ruled island of Taiwan. The list of attendees until Tuesday had not included Huang, whose company makes the chips at the heart of the AI boom and has been... View Source

Fanuc Corp. shares soar after the company announced that it would tie up with Alphabet Inc.’s Google in an announcement on Wednesday, broadening expectations for physical AI with robotics companies... View Source

Anthropic PBC is in early talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in fresh financing, according to people familiar with the matter, setting the stage for what could be its largest funding round yet. The Claude maker would then be valued at more than $900 billion. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Blackstone Inc.-owned data center firm AirTrunk is marketing a $2.3 billion loan to fund a Malaysia project, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a slew of tech-linked financings in Southeast Asia spurred by the artificial intelligence boom... View Source

In South Korea’s $4.6 trillion stock market, signs of euphoria are popping up everywhere... View Source

A federal judge cited “red flags” about a proposed $1.5 million deal between Elon Musk and the Securities and Exchange Commission to end the agency’s lawsuit alleging the world’s richest person waited too long in 2022 to reveal his growing stake in Twitter Inc... 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 BlackRock’s Gargi Chaudhuri, Liquid Death Founder & CEO Mike Cessario, Citigroup’s Managing Director Jason Bazinet, Disney & Coca-Cola Board Member Carolyn Everson, 248 Ventures Chief Investment Strategist Lindsey Bell... View Source

Bankers were still putting the final touches on Alphabet Inc.’s blockbuster $17 billion of bond sales when word started to spread Monday morning on Wall Street: the company is already hawking more debt... View Source

Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust Inc. raised $1.75 billion in a US initial public offering, as investors’ appetite for artificial intelligence infrastructure shows no sign of easing... View Source

It can now shoot at a stellar 30 fps with no blackout and capture 8K 30p video... View Source

AI giant wafer chipmaker Cerebgas is raising its IPO price $185 per share instead of earlier $150-$160 price range. The order book was oversubscribed 20+ times. Bloomberg reports they are offering 30 million shares and will raise ~$5.55 billion. The order book is over 20x+ oversubscribed. Cerebras will try to challenge NVIDIA. Amazon plans to ... Read more... View Source