Powerful back to back earthquakes hit Venezuela's capital, Caracas. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Maria Graterol who is in Caracas.
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI’s hot IPO summer The IPO market is back, and it’s not the same companies leading the charge. FAANG had a good run, but a new acronym is taking over: MANGOS — Meta (or Microsoft, depending on who you ask), Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX. Half of that bunch is heading to public markets in the same...
TikTok told by EU to change 'addictive design' or face finesLaura CressTechnology reporterGetty ImagesThe EU has told TikTok it must change its "addictive design" or face heavy fines, after it found the video sharing platform had breached its online safety rules.It follows an investigation which began in February 2024 into the Chinese-owned app by the European Commission.In its preliminary...
Laptop prices suck these days, so here are some Prime Day deals that help a littleIf you need to buy now and you want to buy new, here’s what you can save.If you need to buy now and you want to buy new, here’s what you can save.by Antonio G. Di BenedettoJun 23, 2026, 5:00 PM UTCPhoto: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The VergeAntonio G. Di Benedetto is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional...
Audible Rolls Out a More Affordable Standard Plan for ListenersAmazon's audiobook platform Audible is expanding its subscription lineup with the launch of a new Standard membership plan, the company announced Tuesday. It's a lower-priced option designed for listeners who want access to audiobooks and podcasts without paying for the company's premium tier. In the US, the Standard plan costs...
Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right nowBrad Bourque Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED.A number of Apple products got more expensive last month, so we’re happy to find deals wherever and whenever we can. If you’re searching for a high-end iPad, one of the more...