Meta has announced that it is discontinuing its Messenger app for Windows and Mac. The standalone apps are being deprecated in December. Apple Insider spotted a couple of help pages on Facebook’s website that indicated that the apps are being retired. It’s unclear why the apps are being killed. As a reminder, Meta replaced its…
Microsoft announced the launch of Copilot Vision and Copilot Voice to all Windows 11 PCs yesterday. The opt-in features introduce options to talk to the AI and to give access to your screen. The features are rolling out worldwide. It appears that Windows 11 is getting another big update, which Microsoft announced yesterday as well…
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Around the middle of last year, Pim de Witte started reaching out to a handful of prominent AI labs to see if they’d be interested in using data from…
Even non-Pixel makes like OnePlus and Samsung can use it.
Motorola has introduced a new addition to its mid-range lineup — the Moto G100, a smartphone designed to deliver long battery life, solid performance, and up-to-date software at an affordable price. Officially launched in China under Lenovo’s management, the device combines modern hardware with practical features that appeal to users seeking strong everyday reliability. One…
When I stepped through the threshold of the IPA* pavilion at CEATEC 2025, I entered not a flashy tech demo but a deceptively simple classroom set—a wooden desk, a globe, dim ambient lighting, walls that felt intimate and familiar. Yet within moments, that stillness began to shift. The walls breathed, shadows stretched, and through the…
The AirPods 4 with ANC are down to just $118.99 at Amazon, matching their all-time low. | Photo: Chris Welch / The Verge If you know where to look, you can often score discounts on Apple’s ever-expanding AirPods lineup. Both the newer AirPods Max and AirPods 4 (with and without ANC) now consistently receive discounts,…
The AI GPU wars are heating up, with AMD also showcasing powerful next-generation AI hardware.
The most common privacy breach we can relate to is when we are travelling on a public bus or train and our fellow passengers peek into our screens. Now, there are privacy screen guards that you can use, but in my personal experience, they do not work properly. Furthermore, there are visibility issues when you… Read…
Google has announced a new safety feature for securing user accounts. If you can’t sign in to your account, you can now ask friends and family to help you regain access to your account. There are multiple ways to recover access to a Google account such as resetting the password, getting a one-time code via…
