Will USB-C Charging Standard Bring Fewer Other Proprietary Parts and Less e-Waste?

Recently the EU voted to require tech companies like Apple to standardize on USB-C charging ports. A CNN opinion piece calls this "a ha...

Apple will let its employees talk about discrimination and abuse

Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Apple will no longer bar employees from speaking out about workplace harassment and discrimina...

After US Sanctions, Huawei Seeks New Revenue By Licensing Its 5G Patents to Rival

CNBC reports: Chinese technology giant Huawei said Friday it will license its 5G technology to rival handset maker Oppo as it looks to unloc...

What Does ChatGPT Say About Itself?

ChatGPT "can write poems about Whataburger in the style of a medieval narrative epic," notes the Los Angeles Times. "It can c...

Forspoken’s new demo has fun parkour hiding under a generic action RPG

Image: Square Enix It might be time to stop ragging on Forspoken . Yes, it has an abysmal name (that, upon reflection, is no more ridicul...

Mars May Have Active Volcanoes, Adding New Promise To Search for Extraterrestrial Life

One of the great differences between Mars and Earth involves what's going on beneath the surface. Our planet remains a tectonically and ...

Microsoft Acquires Startup Developing High-Speed Cables for Transmitting Data

Microsoft today announced that it acquired Lumenisity, a U.K.-based startup developing "hollow core fiber (HCF)" technologies prim...