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What we know about who's buying TikTok's US business

Oracle's CTO Larry Ellison, TikTok's CEO Shou Chew, and Michael Dell. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images; Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images; Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images TikTok's owner has closed...

1dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

I chased my dream of playing in a touring heavy metal band — and still climbed the corporate ladder

In 2010, Jason Myers was working remotely for a marketing startup while on tour with his band, Icarus Witch. Tom Size Jason Myers went from being a marketing rep to a senior exec — all while pla...

3dBusiness InsiderEntertainmentImpact

WeatherTech founder might be the newest US consumer protection official

President Donald Trump made an unconventional pick for his nomination to the Federal Trade Commission: WeatherTech founder and CEO David MacNeil. MacNeil founded the company, which makes weather-resis...

Jan 13The VergePoliticsImpact

Waymo robotaxis are now available in Miami. Here's what to know.

Waymo is opening its robotaxi service to the Miami public, covering 60 sqaure miles of Florida's second most populous city. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Waymo will be accepting public riders within a ...

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10 new EVs priced below $50,000 that launch this year

Several lower-cost EVs are coming to the states in 2026. It could help save electric cars from their worst quality: premium luxury prices. Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images The EV industry has some problems...

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Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Release Date and Teaser Trailer Revealed, Complete With Double-Bladed Lightsaber Action and Inquisitors

Alongside the reveal that Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord will officially debut with a two-episode premiere on Disney+ on April 6, 2026, the series' official teaser trailer was also released, showcasing...

2dIGNEntertainment

Gaming’s most fun sales data is full of old and obscure games

Every month, Circana video game analyst Mat Piscatella posts fascinating data about video game sales on Bluesky, highlighting trends like November's historically bad month for game hardware and Battle...

14hThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Why this winter storm will likely be a wild one

Most of the US is bracing for a prolonged stretch of frigid weather and a massive winter storm that could wreak havoc on roads and power grids over the next several days. At least 170 million American...

1dThe VergeenvironmentImpact

What a Sony and TCL partnership means for the future of TVs

I'm not sure anyone saw this news coming, but the TV landscape as we know it could change considerably over the next year or two. Sony, the storied Japanese TV brand, has announced that it has signed ...

3dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Under Musk, the Grok disaster was inevitable

This is The Stepback , a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on dystopian developments in AI, follow Hayden Field . The Stepback arrives in our subscriber...

6dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too

Two months before it changed its name to "Meta," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally introduced us to his metaverse for work : Horizon Workrooms, envisioned as a virtual space for workers to colla...

Jan 16The VergeTechnologyImpact

Asus says it’s dropping the RTX 5070 Ti as the memory shortage squeezes supply

On Thursday, Hardware Unboxed reported that Asus is winding down production of its RTX 5070 Ti, saying, Asus "explicitly told us this model is currently facing a supply shortage and, as such, they hav...

Jan 15The VergeTechnologyImpact

UK digital ID plans will no longer be mandatory

The United Kingdom has walked back plans to make its upcoming digital ID scheme a mandatory requirement for working adults. While the UK government remains "committed to mandatory digital right-to-wor...

Jan 14The VergePoliticsImpact

Senate passes a bill that would let nonconsensual deepfake victims sue

The Senate passed a bill that could give people who've found their likeness deepfaked into sexually-explicit images without their consent a new way to fight back. The Disrupt Explicit Forged Images an...

Jan 13The VergePoliticsImpact

The end of the Sony era in TVs

There aren't many tech companies that can claim Sony's level of influence in how we live our lives. From the Walkman to the PlayStation to the Trinitron, Sony has been making excellent gadgets in mult...

1dThe VergeTechnology

Nintendo is following up Alarmo with a weird Talking Flower in March

Nintendo’s Talking Flower interactive toy will launch in March. | Image: Nintendo After sharing a brief look at its new Talking Flower toy during a Nintendo Direct showcase last September that generat...

2dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Adobe Acrobat uses AI to turn your PDFs into podcasts

Generate Podcasts will let you listen to a summary of any documents you don’t have time to read. Adobe has added new generative AI features to Acrobat that aim to help you quickly edit PDFs and summar...

3dThe VergeTechnology

Detective games get extra cryptic with TR-49’s code-breaking mystery

We're living in a pretty great time for detective games. Over the last few years, developers have been experimenting with all kinds of different ways of turning the act of investigation into a compell...

3dThe VergeEntertainmentImpact

Netflix’s Star Search will let you vote to decide who wins

Though Netflix's upcoming Star Search reboot will feature a panel of celebrity judges, viewers are going to have a hand in choosing which contestants win the competition. Ahead of Star Search 's premi...

4dThe VergeEntertainmentImpact

How BYD beat Tesla

The Model S. The Mach-E. The Ioniq. The… Dolphin Surf? That's right, friends: There's a new biggest name in EVs, and it means you might soon be cruising down the highway in the Dolphin Surf. And you m...

4dThe VergeautomotiveImpact
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