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The newest Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite are on sale for Cyber Monday
It’s about that time of the year to turn on the heat, warm up some cocoa, and curl up in your reading nook. If you’re running out of space for physical books to enjoy, Amazon’s newest Kindles can hold thousands of digital ones, and some…
Beating the U.S. but keeping control of tech
China is looking to challenge the U.S. in artificial intelligence. China's tech giants have launched their own AI models. Niphon | Istock | Getty ImagesChina's race to develop smarter-than-human artificial intelligence may put it ahead…
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is out
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger delivers a speech at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center during Computex 2024, in Taipei on June 4, 2024. I-Hwa Cheng | AFP | Getty ImagesIntel announced Monday that CEO Pat Gelsinger retired from the company…
The 100 best Cyber Monday deals under $100
Gadgets make for expensive gifts, but that’s the beauty of sales. As noted in our roundup of the absolute best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, this year’s shopping event has brought steep discounts on Apple devices, TVs, and plenty…
Dell earnings report Q3 2025
Dell Technologies forecast fourth-quarter revenue and earnings below Wall Street expectations Tuesday, despite bullish commentary from the company on AI sales growth. The PC maker reported quarterly earnings Tuesday that beat analyst…
The Google Pixel 8A is a killer deal for $399
For someone who wants to spend the absolute least on a phone and not have to think about buying another one for a good long while, I’ll always recommend Google’s A-series Pixel phone. That’s doubly true now with the Pixel 8A on a $100…
Databricks nears multibillion funding round at $55 billion valuation
Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and chief executive officer of Databricks Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Technology television interview in San Francisco on Oct. 22, 2019.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOne of the world's most…
Intel finalizes $7.9 billion CHIPS Act grant
Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger speaks prior to President Joe Biden's remarks at Intel Ocotillo Campus on March 20, 2024 in Chandler, Arizona. Rebecca Noble | Getty ImagesChipmaker Intel and the CHIPS and Science Act office finalized a $7.86…
Elon Musk targets OpenAI’s for-profit transition in a new filing
In a new motion filed late Friday in his lawsuit against OpenAI, Elon Musk’s attorneys have asked for a preliminary injunction to stop OpenAI from transitioning to a for-profit enterprise, reports TechCrunch. They also asked the judge to…
Elon Musk asks court to block OpenAI from converting to a for-profit
Elon Musk is asking a federal court to stop OpenAI from converting into a fully for-profit business.Attorneys representing Musk, his AI startup xAI, and former OpenAI board member Shivon Zilis filed for a preliminary injunction against…
Fortnite’s latest concert turned pop stars into kaiju
Fortnite’s most recent virtual concert was supersized in multiple ways. Unlike previous events, which focused on specific artists like Ariana Grande or Metallica, this one featured a cast of four different artists: Snoop Dogg, Eminem,…
In the new space race, hackers are hitching a ride into orbit
The unoccupied space-facing port on the International Space Station's Harmony module is pictured several hours before the SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft would relocate there after undocking from Harmony's forward port.NASA Johnson…
New bitcoin bull market, beware of the same old crypto scams
Consumers beware: With bitcoin trading solidly over $90,000 this month and closing in on the $100,000 level, cybercriminals will be circling the wagons."This is going to create a lot of FOMO and a lot of urgency around investing in…
We found the best Apple deals on Macbooks, AirPods, and iPads for Black Friday
The Black Friday deals on Apple devices have been some of the best in the run-up to the sale, and they’re just as good now — or better, in some cases — than they were a week ago. It feels like there are more Apple deals than ever on…
Bitcoin heads for nearly 40% November gain as it edges closer to $100,000
"Make Bitcoin Great Again" hats displayed for sale at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, July 27, 2024.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe price of bitcoin is tracking for one of its best months of the year after…
The best Black Friday gaming deals
Black Friday is brimming with great deals on new games, including older titles you can purchase for pennies on the dollar and recent hits that might be hard to justify at full price. You can usually find great deals on gaming…
Just Eat to delist from London Stock Exchange in blow to UK market
Just Eat Takeaway said it was delisting its shares from the London Stock Exchange due to the "low liquidity and trading volumes" of its shares on the exchange.Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty ImagesJust Eat Takeaway will delist from the…
The Verge’s guide to Black Friday 2024
These days, Black Friday isn’t so much a single-day shopping holiday as it is an ever-expanding, monthslong event that often begins as early as October. The 24-hour deal blitz that once was the focus of newspaper headlines and mobs…