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Pope Leo calls for being ‘profoundly human’ in the age of AI
- Mia Sato
- May 25, 2026
Pope Leo XIV warned of the risks of AI and unconstrained technological power in his first major papal document released on Monday. Magnifica Humanitas...
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On Trails is a wandering tale that blends hiking, science, and history
- Terrence O’Brien
- May 24, 2026
Hiking is one of life's great joys. Turning off the screens and stepping out into nature for an extended period of time, perhaps even several days, is...
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Apple’s latest MacBook Air is $200 off in both sizes for Memorial Day
- Sheena Vasani
- May 24, 2026
If you’re looking for a laptop that’ll still perform well several years from now, Apple’s latest MacBook Air is hard to beat. Now, in particular, is a...
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Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’
- Robert Hart
- May 24, 2026
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI mischief, follow Robert Hart. The Step...
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Why Nuro thinks being a robotaxi ‘second mover’ gives it an advantage
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- May 24, 2026
Waymo is the undisputed leader in the robotaxi space, operating a fleet of over 3,000 driverless cars in at least 10 cities across the US. A number of...
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Record Club is trying to be Letterboxd for music nerds
- Terrence O’Brien
- May 23, 2026
There isn't really a solid equivalent to Goodreads or Letterboxd for music lovers, but Record Club is aiming to change that. Yes, we have Rate Your Mu...
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The man behind the legendary MPC, Roger Linn, stays focused with a single browser tab
- Terrence O’Brien
- May 23, 2026
Roger Linn is a legend in the world of musical instruments. He's been at the cutting edge of music technology for decades. He created the LM-1, the fi...
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Here are 38 Memorial Day deals we recommend for $50 or less
- Sheena Vasani
- May 23, 2026
Massive OLED TVs and Sonos speakers might be stealing the Memorial Day spotlight, but there are also plenty of great deals that won’t set you back nea...
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Hanging out in my favorite virtual coffee shop in Tokyo
- Andrew Webster
- May 23, 2026
Finding a cafe that fits you can be a revelatory experience. For me at least, there are few places outside of my house that I can truly feel comfortab...
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I have a new go-to browser
- David Pierce
- May 23, 2026
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 129, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, come on you Gunners...
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Google’s new anything-to-anything AI model is wild
- Allison Johnson
- May 23, 2026
Last year I deepfaked my kid's stuffed animal to make it look like his plush deer was on vacation. It was an experiment to see if I could re-create th...
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Twelve South’s AirFly Pro 2 has hit one of its best prices ahead of summer travel
- Sheena Vasani
- May 22, 2026
With Memorial day weekend kicking off the travel season, we’re seeing a lot of deals pop up on travel gadgets, from portable power banks to noise-canc...