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·The Verge

Nothing CEO says phone prices are going to keep going up

Nothing CEO Carl Pei says phone buyers should upgrade sooner rather than later, warning that rising memory prices are already affecting the company’s mid-range devices. He said RAM...

Nothing CEO says phone prices are going to keep going up
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·The Verge

The world’s first trillionaire is a killer

The article says a future SpaceX IPO could make Elon Musk the richest person in history. It argues that Musk’s leadership of DOGE helped dismantle USAID during Trump’s second term,...

The world’s first trillionaire is a killer
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·The Verge

Siri is good now??

The Vergecast discusses early impressions of Apple’s updated Siri AI, which hosts say seems far more capable than previous versions. While the assistant may not feel cutting-edge,...

Siri is good now??
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·The Verge

A trillion dollars is a stupid amount of money

The article argues that Elon Musk’s reported trillionaire status represents an unprecedented concentration of wealth and power in one person’s hands. It uses comparisons, such as t...

A trillion dollars is a stupid amount of money
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·The Verge

Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire

Elon Musk has reportedly become the world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX’s IPO pushed his net worth past $1 trillion. The milestone reflects the value of his 4.8 billion SpaceX...

Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire
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·The Verge

Amazon’s Echo Hub gets a customizable new look and Ring’s AI features

Amazon is rolling out a free Echo Hub software update with a cleaner, more customizable home screen that can show more smart home controls and information. The update also adds Rin...

Amazon’s Echo Hub gets a customizable new look and Ring’s AI features
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·The Verge

Logitech’s awesome MX Master 3S mouse drops to under $100

Logitech’s MX Master 3S is on sale for $89.99 at Amazon, $30 off its usual price. The mouse works across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux, offering customizable buttons, dual wi...

Logitech’s awesome MX Master 3S mouse drops to under $100
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·The Verge

Blink’s six-piece outdoor camera kit is a great deal under $200

Amazon is selling a Blink bundle with five Outdoor 2Kcameras, a Battery Doorbell 2K+, and a Sync Module Core for $166.99, down from a listed $419.The devices offer 2K video, color...

Blink’s six-piece outdoor camera kit is a great deal under $200
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·The Verge

Roborock’s Q10 S5 Plus robovac is over half off, matching its best price to date

Roborock’s Q10 S5 Plus is available for $269.99 at Wellbots with promo code NEW10, matching its best price to date; Amazon and Roborock have it for $279.The budget robovac includes...

Roborock’s Q10 S5 Plus robovac is over half off, matching its best price to date
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·The Verge

Amazon’s data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year

Amazon disclosed that its global data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, reportedly its first such disclosure. The company says water use fell 2% from 2024 despite...

Amazon’s data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year
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·The Verge

Framework delays its first Laptop 13 Pro shipments by a month

Framework told preorder customers that its Laptop 13 Pro, originally expected to ship in June, is now delayed by about a month. First-batch shipments are expected in July, with som...

Framework delays its first Laptop 13 Pro shipments by a month
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·The Verge

Apple’s new Siri AI knows when to shut up

Early hands-on impressions suggest Apple’s new Siri AI is notably concise, often answering without the cheery, expansive tone common in AI chatbots. The approach may be intentional...

Apple’s new Siri AI knows when to shut up
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·The Verge

Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet

A report found that nearly a million scans of passports, driver’s licenses, and other identity documents were accessible through public URLs without authentication. The exposed fil...

Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet
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·The Verge

Xbox warns of a ‘reset’ as it prepares for layoffs

Microsoft is preparing significant layoffs across its Xbox division next month, with reports pointing to cuts in marketing and other parts of the business. Xbox leadership has been...

Xbox warns of a ‘reset’ as it prepares for layoffs
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·The Verge

Apple, Google add support for Thread 1.4

Apple and Google are rolling out Thread 1.4 support to compatible Apple TVs and the Google TV Streamer, both of which can act as Thread Border Routers. The update enables groundwor...

Apple, Google add support for Thread 1.4
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·The Verge

I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works

Apple is taking another run at an AI-enhanced Siri, and early testing suggests it can handle practical tasks like adding events from emails or messy flyers to a calendar. The upgra...

I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works
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·The Verge

Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion

Congress passed a reconciliation bill granting the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over three years to fund President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans. The House v...

Congress just gave DHS another $70 billion
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