The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?2 hours agoKatya AdlerEurope editorBBCWhen Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, serious-faced and clad in black, strolled down a lilac carpet in Saudi Arabia in March, it marked a moment in the US-Israeli war in Iran. A rather unexpected one.In a post on X, he said his visit was to "strengthen the protection of...

Serena Williams to return to tennis at Queen's ClubSerena Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, will make her return to competitive action after an absence of almost four years in the women's doubles at Queen's Club later this month.She has been granted a wildcard for the tournament which begins on 8 June and, will play alongside Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko.The...

Google rolls out a native Gemini app for Mac In Brief Posted: 11:22 AM PDT · April 15, 2026 Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch Google announced on Wednesday that it’s introducing a native Gemini app for Mac, catching up to rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic, which have had Mac apps for quite some time. “Now, you can bring up Gemini...

Your TCL TV Can Look Even Better if You Change These SettingsNo TV, even the best TVs, looks as good as it can straight out of the box. If you have a TCL TV, including one of the new X11L Super Quantum Dot models, adjusting just a few settings can drastically change the image. Even if you don't have any technical know-how, these settings will get you a more accurate, realistic-looking...

My favorite Qi2 power bank is cheaper than ever for Verge readersCameron Faulkner is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025.I recently published a buying guide on the best Qi2 power banks. Out of seven feature-packed batteries, I really dug the Baseus AM52 10,000mAh power bank that has a built-in...