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Kalshi says it fined a MrBeast editor and a politician for insider trading

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Feb 25, 2026

Kalshi, the prediction betting market, has disclosed its first fines for insider trading, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. In addition to handing down a $20,000 fine to a MrBeast editor...

Samsung’s still chasing the AirPods with its new Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro

  • Technology
  • John.Higgins
  • Feb 25, 2026

The next Galaxy Buds have been announced, and Samsung again mimics Apple in design, ecosystem functionality, and pricing. The Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro keep the AirPods-esque design of the B...

I’m super impressed with the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s new Privacy Display

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Feb 25, 2026

Maybe it's a reflection of just how slow hardware innovation has been, but the Galaxy S26 Ultra's new Privacy Display, which limits the screen's viewing angle to keep any would-be peepers away, left m...

The Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus are more of the same for more money

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Feb 25, 2026

There's a cool new hardware feature debuting at Samsung's annual Unpacked event - but you won't find it on the Galaxy S26 or S26 Plus. While the Ultra model gets a new Privacy Display and avoids a pri...

Gemini is getting its first agentic capabilities

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Feb 25, 2026

Google's Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Gemini will be able to hail an Uber or put t...

Live: Samsung unveils new Galaxy phones

  • Technology
  • Allison Johnson
  • Feb 25, 2026

We're here in San Francisco, where Samsung is set to unveil its new Galaxy S26 series phones and probably some accessories to go with them starting at 1PM ET. Keep in mind this isn't Samsung's foldy p...

Samsung Unpacked 2026: live updates from the Galaxy S26 announcement event

  • Technology
  • Nathan Edwards
  • Feb 25, 2026

On Wednesday, February 25th, Samsung will hold an event in San Francisco where it’s expected to reveal the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra phones, among other things. Based on leaks and Samsung’s...

Spotify’s Smart Reorder treats your playlists like a DJ set

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Feb 25, 2026

Spotify's "Mix" feature now has an option called "Smart Reorder" that can automatically sort users' playlists based on beats per minute (BPM) and key, organizing songs for the best flow from one track...

Kalshi reveals insider trading case against editor for MrBeast

  • Business
  • Bobby Allyn
  • Feb 25, 2026
  • US

With prediction markets booming, so have concerns about insider trading. Now, Kalshi has disclosed its first public actions against accounts suspected of trading on confidential information.

Fanttik’s foldable V10 Apex vacuum is on sale for the lowest price we’ve seen

  • Technology
  • Brandon Widder
  • Feb 25, 2026

We spend a lot of time at The Verge talking about robot vacuums — robovacs that can mop, robovacs that perfume your home, robovacs with arms, etc., etc. — but they’re not good for everything. A reliab...

Amazon’s AGI lab leader is leaving

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Feb 25, 2026

After less than two years at Amazon, David Luan, the head of Amazon's San Francisco AI lab, is departing the company. Luan announced the update in a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday, saying, "I'll be leavi...

We played Resident Evil Requiem, ask us anything

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Feb 25, 2026

One of the first blockbuster games of the year is almost here - and it's a creepy one. Resident Evil Requiem launches on February 27th, and it's the first all-new RE game since Village in 2021. It's a...