Monday, August 24, 2026
Region

Americas

Latest news and updates from Americas.

Google is making it easier to import another AI’s memory into Gemini
Technology

Google is making it easier to import another AI’s memory into Gemini

Google is rolling out two new Gemini tools on Thursday which could attract users who are thinking about switching their preferred AI chatbot but don't want to "...

Apple will reportedly allow other AI chatbots to plug into Siri
Technology

Apple will reportedly allow other AI chatbots to plug into Siri

Apple's iOS 27 update will allow users to choose the AI chatbot they want to link with Siri. That's according to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who says...

Anker’s wireless charging pad offers Qi2 speeds for $15
Technology

Anker’s wireless charging pad offers Qi2 speeds for $15

I’ve probably saved minutes of my life by using a wireless charging puck. Minutes! More valuable than that, I’ve saved myself from bending over numerous times t...

Apple’s AI Playlist Playground is bad at music
Technology

Apple’s AI Playlist Playground is bad at music

Apple Music: "What do you want to hear?" Me: "Atmospheric instrumental black metal to write to." Apple Music: "Here's three metal songs with vocals, a field rec...

Streaming keeps getting more expensive: all the latest price hikes
Technology

Streaming keeps getting more expensive: all the latest price hikes

Death. Taxes. All your streaming services getting a little more expensive all the time. These are the new certainties in life, it seems. Netflix has raised the...

Netflix is raising prices again
Technology

Netflix is raising prices again

Netflix's prices just went up, with its cheapest, ad-supported tier now reaching $8.99 / month, up from $7.99 / month, according to an updated support page spot...

Google’s ‘live’ AI search assistant can handle conversations in dozens more languages
Technology

Google’s ‘live’ AI search assistant can handle conversations in dozens more languages

Google is expanding access to Search Live, a feature that lets you search for information using your voice and camera. The AI search assistant is now available...

Fitbit’s budget-friendly Inspire 3 is $30 off, matching its best price
Technology

Fitbit’s budget-friendly Inspire 3 is $30 off, matching its best price

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has delivered discounts on wearables like the latest Apple Watch SE 3 and Fitbit’s Charge 6. But they’re not exactly cheap even though...

Xbox’s latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey
Technology

Xbox’s latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey

It's a weird time for Xbox, with a big leadership shakeup that has many wondering what the future of the platform looks like, and what exactly it stands for. In...

My brief, weird time with the Samsung TriFold
Technology

My brief, weird time with the Samsung TriFold

I was ready to give up on the Galaxy Z TriFold. We had a strong case for getting a refund from the eBay seller - they'd claimed it was the version sold in Taiwa...

Govee’s color-changing smart lamps are on sale for up to 30 percent off
Technology

Govee’s color-changing smart lamps are on sale for up to 30 percent off

Speaking from experience, better lighting can completely change how a space feels. Over the years, I’ve filled my apartment with Govee’s color-changing lights,...

Meta gets ready to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glasses
Technology

Meta gets ready to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glasses

This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a w...

The Morning Briefing

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Be the first to receive the latest news, market analysis and updates — delivered straight to your inbox.