Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
New data from Appfigures shows a swell of new app launches in 2026, suggesting AI tools could be fueling a mobile software boom.
Two years ago I attended a picturesque outdoor wedding in August where the hot and humid weather had guests occasionally ducking into their cars to enjoy a blast of AC. Dyson’s new $99.99 handheld fan...
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With a vacation comes a big choice: What game should I focus on during the trip? I thought about grinding out the harder levels of Super Meat Boy 3D, but I was looking for something more chill. I coul...
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 124, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, send me your Coachella fits, and also you can read all the old editio...
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These locks, lights, and other smart home upgrades let you add automation without messing up your home’s vibe.
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. Once again, there are some neat new games for you to check out this weekend. We've got a bunch of updates and announcements fo...
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Those clicks and pops aren't supposed to be there. Give your music a proper bath with this handy guide.
So during development, at every task I start, I see a line like this:`Own bug file — not malware.`It seems that it's obsessively checking if it's working on malware production.In another situation whe...
A gaming laptop without a discrete graphics card feels revolutionary, but the TUF Gaming A14 doesn't quite take full advantage of AMD's daring new silicon.
Schematik is a program that aims to help people vibe code for physical devices. Hopefully, it won’t blow anything up.
Plus: Major data breaches at a gym chain and hotel giant, a disruptive DDoS attack against Bluesky, dubious ICE hires, and more.
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Don’t just load up an Amazon cart! Here are the better ways to find your favorite vinyl records online.
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Crime 101, and Deathstalker are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month
Take a group of runners circling a track at unique, constant paces. Answering the question of how many will always end up running alone, no matter their speed, has vexed mathematicians for decades.
Agent Memory stores AI chat scraps off to the side and recalls them when neededNot only is hardware memory scarce these days, but context memory, the conversational data exchanged with AI models, can ...
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From August 17, the outfit will collect customer metadata by default unless you pay for the top tierUnless a customer pays for the most expensive enterprise license, or the law forbids it, Atlassian i...