Scientists Unveil New and Improved 'Skinny Donut' Black Hole Image

The 2019 release of the first image of a black hole was hailed as a significant scientific achievement. But truth be told, it was a bit blur...

Google Chat is getting a new look to match Docs, Sheets, and Gmail

Illustration: The Verge Google Chat is getting a new look that matches the redesigned interfaces of Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides ,...

Google Will Shut Down Currents, the Work-Focused Google Plus Replacement

Google has announced that it'll shut down Currents, which was introduced in 2019 as a replacement for Google Plus for G Suite. From a re...

How to keep Otter from automatically recording your meetings

Illustration by Will Joel / The Verge Otter.ai is one of the more popular machine-powered transcription apps — and it’s easy to see why....

Record Rise in China's Sea Levels Threatens Coastal Cities Like Shanghai

Sea levels on China's coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row, rising more quickly than the global avera...

Wind and Solar Now Generate Record 12% of Global Electricity

A report released on Wednesday found that wind and solar energy made up a record high 12% of global electricity generation in 2022. Meanwhil...

EU Says Broadcom's Proposed VMware Deal Could Restrict Competition

The European Commission on Wednesday said U.S. chipmaker Broadcom's proposed $61 billion takeover of cloud computing company VMware coul...