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Resident Evil Requiem is still scary as hell on the Switch 2

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Feb 25, 2026

It took me a while to recover from the first big scare in Resident Evil Requiem. There I was, hunched over with a screen inches from my face and headphones in my ears, when a gigantic woman began chas...

Resident Evil Requiem is the best of both terrifying worlds

  • Technology
  • Tauriq Moosa
  • Feb 25, 2026

Resident Evil has always been a strange creature: Like many of its most notable monsters, it has shifted and evolved into various forms. From its blocky days of tank-controlled Z-list actors to first-...

Xiaomi’s magnetic power bank is incredibly thin

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Feb 25, 2026

It was originally teased to be announced at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, this weekend, but Xiaomi has already shared all the details for its new super slim wireless power bank on it...

Does Anthropic think Claude is alive? Define ‘alive’

  • Technology
  • Hayden Field
  • Feb 25, 2026

Over the past several weeks, as more and more Anthropic executives do interviews on a publicity blitz for Claude, one thing has gotten increasingly clear: Anthropic sure seems to think Claude is alive...

Apple brings age verification to UK users in iOS 26.4 beta

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Feb 25, 2026

Apple is bringing age verification to the UK, as the latest iOS 26.4 beta prompts users to verify that they're over 18 following installation. As shown in screenshots posted to Reddit, Apple says user...

You can now make Alexa’s AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Feb 25, 2026

Amazon is giving you more control over how Alexa behaves during conversations and responses. Three "personality style" presets are launching today for Alexa Plus users in the US that allow you to make...

Adobe’s new AI video editing tool stitches clips into a first draft

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Feb 25, 2026

Adobe is launching a new Firefly tool that helps video editors to focus on storytelling by creating a first cut to refine and build around. The Quick Cut feature is launching in beta today for Firefly...

Amazon continues retreat from games by ending publishing deal for open world racer

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Feb 25, 2026

Amazon continues to scale back its gaming efforts, this time by ending a notable publishing deal. The Game Business reports that Amazon will no longer be the publisher of an upcoming open-world racing...

Honor’s new MagicPad 4 is the world’s thinnest Android tablet

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Feb 25, 2026

Honor has announced a new version of its already slim MagicPad tablet that's now even thinner. Last year's MagicPad 3 was just 5.8mm thick, but the new MagicPad 4 squeezes that down to 4.8mm. That's t...

Trump's many tariff tools mean consumer prices won't go down, analysts say

  • Business
  • James Doubek
  • Feb 25, 2026
  • US

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's signature tariffs. But the president has other tariff tools, and consumers shouldn't expect cheaper prices anytime soon, economists say.

How Mexico's ‘CJNG’ Drug Cartel Embraced AI, Drones, and Social Media

  • Technology
  • Fernanda González
  • Feb 25, 2026

Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely outlive him—thanks, in part, to the criminal group’s embrace of technology.

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon AI bro squad includes a former Uber executive and a private equity billionaire

  • Technology
  • Tina Nguyen
  • Feb 25, 2026

Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers covering the broligarchs, the influencers, and the (potentially conscious) artificial intelligence models scrambling for power in Was...