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T1 Phone PR firm is ‘not assisting Trump Mobile any further’

  • Technology
  • Dominic Preston
  • Jun 19, 2026

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We don't have the phones we preordered yet, but this week we received unexpected news from Trump Mobile's media relations mana...

Kaleidescape’s movie player blows streaming, and your wallet, away

  • Technology
  • John.Higgins
  • Jun 19, 2026

We've lost something in the past 15 years. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Apple; they've all convinced us that streaming is the best way to watch movies and shows at home. With everything at our fingertips,...

In season 2 of Sugar, Colin Farrell’s quirky detective becomes much more human

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Jun 19, 2026

When Colin Farrell was doing press for the first season of the detective series Sugar, he had to be very careful with how he spoke. Sugar is a story about a quirky private detective, but it's also sec...

Barret Zoph is out at OpenAI again after just five months

  • Technology
  • Hayden Field
  • Jun 19, 2026

Five months after returning to OpenAI, Barret Zoph - the company's head of enterprise AI sales - has departed, The Verge has learned. Zoph returned to OpenAI in mid-January after a stint as co-founder...

Valve is so behind on Steam Controller orders that some won’t ship until 2027

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Jun 18, 2026

Valve has some good news and bad news about Steam Controllers. The good news: if you make a reservation for a Steam Controller, the company will now show you one of three estimates of when you'll be a...

You can now use the Game Boy Camera with your phone

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Jun 18, 2026

The $50 GB Operator is an accessory that lets you connect, play, and authenticate Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges on PCs and other devices. Now it's getting some new function...

HBO Max’s annual plans are 28 percent off right now

  • Technology
  • Sheena Vasani
  • Jun 18, 2026

The easiest way to save on a streaming service is often to pay for a year upfront, which HBO Max is currently making a lot cheaper. Through July 15, 2026, new and returning subscribers can get 28 perc...

Snap’s Specs look good on nobody

  • Technology
  • David Pierce
  • Jun 18, 2026

Snap's new smart glasses are probably the most impressive bit of face-computer technology we've seen. They're not VR-headset huge; they don't have a big charging puck; thanks to Snap's many years of A...

This robotic self-driving toilet comes to you

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Jun 18, 2026

During a recent expo in Shanghai that focuses on elderly care, assistive devices, and rehabilitation medicine, a Chinese company called Yueban debuted a smart toilet that does something we haven't see...

A year of Walmart Plus is half off ahead of Prime Day

  • Technology
  • Brad Bourque
  • Jun 18, 2026

Do you often find yourself shopping at the big blue, or perhaps you’re just looking for an alternative to Amazon? Either way, Walmart is currently offering a year of its Walmart Plus subscription for...

Firefox’s new home page widgets are helping me focus

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Jun 18, 2026

I launched Firefox this morning to find some new blocks on my home page. The widgets that are currently rolling out add sports scores, time zones, a focus timer, and a checklist, which are already som...

The Onion’s rebooted InfoWars is coming July 2nd

  • Technology
  • Mia Sato
  • Jun 18, 2026

The Onion's InfoWars officially has a launch date: On July 2nd, the conspiracy network previously run by Alex Jones will return as a comedy and media platform. The reboot comes more than a year and a...