OpenAI Disbands Its Robotics Research Team

OpenAI has disbanded its robotics team after years of research into machines that can learn to perform tasks like solving a Rubik's Cube...

Google is making it easier to find Wear OS apps on the Play Store

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge As we approach the release of Google and Samsung’s joint smartwatch operating system later t...

The first real photos of Apple’s MagSafe Battery Pack are here

Photo by  Steven Russell Apple’s first official MagSafe Battery Pack is beginning to arrive on shelves, and one iPhone owner has now snap...

What China Expects From Businesses: Total Surrender

Unlike regulators in Europe and the U.S., Beijing is using the guise of antitrust to bring powerful tech companies into line with its priori...

Nvidia paves the way for RTX GPU Chromebooks with new Arm demo

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Nvidia is working on expanding its RTX GPU support in a big way, with a new demo at GDC 2021 sho...

Peloton plans to launch an in-app video game where you pedal to control a rolling wheel

Peloton Peloton is entering the video game business. Today the company announced its latest idea to get people to exercise: an in-app vid...

New Hutter Prize Winner Achieves Milestone for Lossless Compression of Human Knowledge

Since 2006 Baldrson (Slashdot reader #78,598) has been part of the team verifying "The Hutter Prize for Lossless Compression of Human K...