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Internal chats show how social media companies discussed teen engagement

  • Technology
  • Lauren Feiner
  • Jan 26, 2026

Recently released documents show the big business opportunity that social media companies saw in recruiting teens to their platforms and how they discussed risks that heavy digital engagement could po...

OpenAI is working out how much to charge for ChatGPT ads

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Jan 26, 2026

OpenAI is reportedly asking a high price to advertise on ChatGPT, around $60 per 1,000 views, or triple what ads on Meta's platform usually cost, according to The Information. Despite the higher price...

Payment processors were against CSAM until Grok started making it

  • Technology
  • Elizabeth Lopatto
  • Jan 26, 2026

For many years, credit card companies and other payment methods were aggressive about policing child sexual abuse material. Then, Elon Musk's Grok started undressing children on X. The Center for Coun...

TikTok blames its US problems on a power outage

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jan 26, 2026

TikTok says a power outage is causing ongoing issues and outages that started in the US early Sunday morning. In an email to The Verge, TikTok USDS spokesperson Jamie Favazza pointed to a statement po...

A powerful AMD gaming desktop is hundreds off at Costco

  • Technology
  • Cameron Faulkner
  • Jan 26, 2026

Given that RAM has become so expensive to buy recently, you might have considered buying a prebuilt desktop computer. If so, and you’re leaning toward a high-end gaming model, Costco has a model that’...

Microsoft’s latest AI chip goes head-to-head with Amazon and Google

  • Technology
  • Tom Warren
  • Jan 26, 2026

Microsoft is announcing a successor to its first in-house AI chip today, the Maia 200. Built on TSMC's 3nm process, Microsoft says its Maia 200 AI accelerator "delivers 3 times the FP4 performance of...

2026 is the year of social media’s legal reckoning

  • Technology
  • Lauren Feiner
  • Jan 26, 2026

Over the next year, top social media executives are expected to take the witness stand to defend their companies from an avalanche of claims about their failure to protect kids. The first of many tria...

Experian’s tech chief defends credit scores: ‘We’re not Palantir’

  • Technology
  • Nilay Patel
  • Jan 26, 2026

Today, I’m talking with Alex Lintner, who is the CEO of technology and software solutions at Experian, the credit reporting company. Experian is one of those multinationals that’s so big and convolute...

After 5 Years, Apple Finally Upgrades the AirTag

  • Technology
  • Julian Chokkattu
  • Jan 26, 2026

The second-generation AirTag features Apple's newer Ultra Wideband chip, has a louder speaker, and better range. The second-generation AirTag features Apple's newer Ultra Wideband chip, has a louder s...

Apple’s new AirTag has more range and a better speaker

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jan 26, 2026

Apple has revealed a new AirTag that comes with the company's upgraded ultra wideband chip, allowing for more precise location tracking. It has the same $29 for one or $99 for a four-pack price as the...

Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: twice as nice — for a price

  • Technology
  • Antonio G. Di Benedetto
  • Jan 26, 2026

The most helpful thing you can add to any laptop for productivity is a second screen. That's why I love laptops like the Asus Zenbook Duo. Its twin 14-inch OLED displays are attached by a redesigned h...

Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback

  • Technology
  • Antonio G. Di Benedetto
  • Jan 26, 2026

Intel's been talking the talk for months about its new generation of laptop chips, the first made on its long-anticipated 18A process. 18A is meant to steer Intel back toward bluer waters by making it...