Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in ...

WhatsApp was the first mobile private messaging service to gain critical mass. Then, Meta (formerly Facebook) bought the platform. Now, 100 million people use WhatsApp each month, and it's easy to ...

Just like Windows, Microsoft’s Office programs offer a dark mode that is easy on the eyes in poor lighting conditions and reduces power consumption. Set this to “Black”. If you have already set ...

iOS 26 introduces several new mechanics to the iPhone, including an option to change the background on individual conversations in the Messages app. The only downside to this, though, is that if one ...

According to film buffs and movie directors, motion smoothing is the worst. Even streaming services don't like it. When "Roma" was released on Netflix, the company urged viewers to turn off motion ...

For the first year or two after the launch of ChatGPT, it felt like AI was all you ever heard about. Today, it’s everywhere you look, too. Apple and Samsung have added AI to their phones. Meta ...

Android phones are lauded for being feature-rich and highly customizable. However, most of them have a lot of baked-in features that are enabled by default. This is often done to offer a smooth and ...

Apple's iOS 26 makes it easier than ever for parents to set up Child Accounts, with stronger safeguards and more control over what kids can see and do. Here's how to use it. With the introduction of ...

Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, is the hub of all international news and conversation, and for good reason. The platform allows anyone to post content without censorship and opens channels ...

In the Season 2 premiere of Tim Allen’s ABC sitcom “Shifting Gears,” he has an onscreen reunion with his former “Home Improvement” co-stars Richard Karn, Patricia Richardson and Debbe Dunning. “Coming ...

If your iPhone battery drains faster after updating to iOS 26, wait 24–48 hours for background tasks to settle. Then update to iOS 26.1, restart your iPhone, check and update battery-draining apps, ...

Update, October 3: Bitrig is offering unlimited prompts for Pro users for a limited time. Details below. A group of ex-Apple employees who co-created SwiftUI has launched a vibe coding iPhone app that ...