Teenage Pranks at Japan's Restaurants Lead to AI-Powered Sushi Monitors, Arrests

Rest of World reports on viral teenage pranks at conveyor-belt sushi chain restaurants across Japan, which snowballed into a societal phenom...

Microsoft Pauses Delayed Partner Ecosystem Security Update To Count Its Money

Microsoft's delayed effort to ensure its partners don't enjoy unduly privileged access to their clients' systems will run for ju...

Feds seized $2.7 million of Chinese billionaire’s money from Trump-aligned social network

Illustration: The Verge Federal authorities seized nearly $3 million from Gettr last September as part of a sweeping billion-dollar fraud...

Fed Digital Payment System To Launch in July

The Federal Reserve's digital payments system, which it promises will help speed up the way money moves, will debut in July. From a repo...

The FBI And DOJ Are Investigating ByteDance's Use Of TikTok To Spy On Journalists

The FBI and the Department of Justice are investigating the events that led TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to use the app t...

Here are the best iPad deals right now

Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Image: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge While the best iPad deals come around during major sale...

AI-Imager Midjourney v5 Stuns With Photorealistic Images

Midjourney announced version 5 of its commercial AI image-synthesis service, which can produce photorealistic images at a quality level that...