Electrical Currents To the Brain Improve Memory for Older Adults, Study Finds

Pulsing electrical currents through the brain for 20 minutes can boost memory for older adults for at least a month, according to a new stud...

Google AI flagged parents’ accounts for potential abuse over nude photos of their sick kids

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A concerned father says that after using his Android smartphone to take photos of an infection on...

Meta AI and Wikimedia Foundation Build an ML-Powered, Citation-Checking Bot

Digital Trends reports: Working with the Wikimedia Foundation, Meta AI (that's the AI research and development research lab for the soci...

Dad Photographs Son for Doctor. Google Flags Him as Criminal, Notifies Police

"The nurse said to send photos so the doctor could review them in advance," the New York Times reports, decribing how an ordeal be...

New Study Results: Ivermectin Failed to Help Covid-19 Patients Avoid Hospitalization

This week the New England Journal of Medicine published results from a one year, randomized, placebo-controlled study on whether Ivermectin ...

Netflix’s ad-supported tier may have some commercial-free content

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix’s upcoming ad-supported tier might not show commercials on all the content included in t...

Cory Doctorow Launches New Fight against Copyrights, Creative Chokepoints, and Big Tech's 'Chokepoint Capitalism'

"Creators aren't getting paid," says Cory Doctorow. "That's because powerful corporations have figured out how to cre...