Empathy for the optimizersThis is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they’re going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here.Bryan Johnson, best known as the man who wants to live forever, has an incurable autoimmune disease. The internet’s most famous biohacker made the...

By leveraging this outdated technology in new ways, Ayr Energy aims to improve efficiency and reliability in the energy market. Their innovative strategies are not only helping to fill a gap in the market but also positioning them as a key player in the energy sector. As they continue to grow, they are proving that sometimes, looking back at the past can lead to exciting advancements in the...

Should the US impose a teen social media ban like the UK?The UK is imposing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. British politicians say they will provide an update on further restrictions like potential curfews and curbing of "addictive" features like infinite scroll and AI chatbots, in July.The BBC spoke to Americans of different ages about the UK ban and if they would support...

Custom Fry Paper is an absolute game-changer for anyone serving hot fried foods daily. When you pour fresh fries out of the fryer, they need a proper place to land so they do not turn into a soggy mess. Standard tissue or cheap towels simply cannot handle the intense heat and grease that comes with fresh food. This specialized sheet keeps everything crisp and fresh while making clean-up...

David Maraga: Kenya's ex-chief justice arrested at protest against building on national parkAFP via Getty ImagesKenya's former Chief Justice David Maraga (centre) and nine others were arrestedKenya's former Chief Justice David Maraga has been arrested while protesting against, among other things, what activists are alleging is a plan to build a car park on protected land belonging to a wildlife...