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One of Intel’s fastest desktop CPUs is $50 off
- Cameron Faulkner
- May 15, 2026
The Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus was billed by the company in late March as one of its “fastest gaming desktop processor ever.” That hype was evidentl...
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AI radio hosts demonstrate why AI can’t be trusted alone
- Terrence O’Brien
- May 15, 2026
Andon Labs has been running a series of experiments in which AI agents run businesses without human intervention. Its latest is a quartet of radio sta...
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Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?
- Dominic Preston
- May 15, 2026
Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. Thi...
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Google updates its spam rules to include attempts to ‘manipulate’ AI
- Stevie Bonifield
- May 15, 2026
Google updated its spam policy to mark attempts to "manipulate" its AI model in search results as spam, including results in AI Overview or AI Mode in...
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OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts
- Jess Weatherbed
- May 15, 2026
Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announ...
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BioLite’s stakeable solar lights are down to a new low price for Memorial Day
- Brandon Widder
- May 15, 2026
The Memorial Day deals have arrived — err, at least some of them. BioLite, purveyors of all things solar, has kicked off a larger holiday promo ahead...
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The funniest thing about the Trump arcade game is how good it is
- Charles Pulliam-Moore
- May 15, 2026
This week, a trio of video game cabinets emblazoned with pixel art of Donald Trump and a number of other government officials' faces suddenly appeared...
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The promises and pitfalls of personalized health
- Victoria Song
- May 15, 2026
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and po...
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X is fighting Andrew Tate’s attempt to unmask his critics
- Lauren Feiner
- May 15, 2026
X is fighting for its users' right to anonymity against the far-right influencers and accused human traffickers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are seeki...
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Bose’s new Lifestyle Ultra speakers are now available
- Sheena Vasani
- May 15, 2026
Sonos has a new rival in town. Bose’s new Lifestyle Collection includes a $299 Lifestyle Ultra Speaker, a $1,099 Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar, and the $89...
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X agrees to crack down on illegal hate and terror content in the UK
- Jess Weatherbed
- May 15, 2026
British online safety regulator Ofcom says it has accepted new commitments from X that aim to better protect UK users from seeing illegal hate and ter...
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AI research papers are getting better, and it’s a big problem for scientists
- Joshua Dzieza
- May 15, 2026
Last summer, Peter Degen's postdoctoral supervisor came to him with an unusual problem: One of his papers was being cited too much. Citations are the...