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Honor launches a free AI image-to-video generator powered by Google's Veo 2 in the Honor 400 and 400 Pro, shipping May 22; Veo 2 is limited to paid Gemini plans (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-12 Google AI

Q&A with Sonos interim CEO Tom Conrad on the disastrous app redesign, the Ace headphones, subscriptions, the canceled video player, Google, and more (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-11 Google

Whoop sparks a backlash after asking its subscribers to pay to upgrade to 5.0, despite earlier promises of free hardware upgrades after six months of membership (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-10

Whoop launches Whoop 5.0, its latest screenless wearable, including a medical grade version with Healthspan, showing users how they are aging physiologically (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-10

A federal judge in Florida dismisses most claims against celebrities who endorsed FTX, ruling that they were “uninformed” and “reckless” but not fraudulent (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-9

Rockstar says its new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer was “captured entirely in-game from a PlayStation 5, comprised of equal parts gameplay and cutscenes” (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-8

Samsung subsidiary Harman has agreed to acquire Masimo's audio division, which includes the Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, and Polk Audio brands, for $350M (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-8 Samsung

Netflix says it plans to start testing a TikTok-like feed of vertical video in its mobile app in “the coming weeks” to help users find new content to watch (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-7 Mobile Netflix

The three most-downloaded PS5 games for April in North America and Europe were all Microsoft titles: Minecraft, the Oblivion remaster, and Forza Horizon 5 (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-7 Europe U.S. Microsoft

Microsoft unveils the $799+ Surface Pro 12, a fan-less, Arm-powered tablet with a 90Hz display and two USB-C 3.2 ports, shipping May 20, and a new $150 keyboard (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-6 Microsoft

Microsoft unveils the $899+ Surface Laptop 13, with a smaller 13" display, an 8-core Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM, and up to 512GB of storage, shipping May 20 (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-6 Microsoft

Amazon updates its iOS Kindle app to add a prominent orange “Get book” button, enabling purchases via the mobile browser, after the recent Epic v. Apple ruling (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-6 IOS Amazon Mobile Apple Browser

An interview with Ford Chief EV, Digital, and Design Officer Doug Field on canceling the FNV4 vehicle networking project and using domain-style system instead (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-6 Interview Ford

Apple files an appeal with the US Ninth Circuit, challenging last week's ruling that prevents it from charging devs fees on purchases made outside the App Store (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-6 Apple

Microsoft says new accounts will be “passwordless by default”, asking people to use more secure methods like passkeys, push notifications, and security keys (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2 Microsoft

Rockstar Games delays the release of Grand Theft Auto VI from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026, says it needs extra time to deliver the expected quality (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2

Spotify says it submitted an iOS app update letting US customers use other payment options beyond Apple's; Patreon earlier said it would do the same (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2 IOS Apple Spotify

Aurora launches its commercial driverless trucking service, making deliveries between Dallas and Houston, and plans to expand to El Paso and Phoenix this year (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2

Uber and autonomous vehicle operator May Mobility partner to deploy “thousands” of robotaxis across the US, starting in Arlington, Texas, by the end of 2025 (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2 Uber Autonomous Car Texas

Google says “a small percentage” of people in the US will start seeing a tab in Search for its AI Mode chatbot “in the coming weeks” (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2 Google AI chatbot

Pinterest rolls out global AI labels to mark images made or edited with generative AI, adding an “AI modified” stamp, via metadata analysis and AI classifiers (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-2 AI

Microsoft raises the prices of its Xbox Series S and X consoles, Xbox controllers, and some new Xbox games globally; the Xbox Series S is up $80 to $380 (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 Microsoft Xbox

Meta updated Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses' privacy policy on April 29 to enable the Hey Meta voice command by default, store voice recordings for a year, and more (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 Ban

World's WLD launches in most of the US, including on Coinbase, starting this week, as Tools for Humanity debuts a portable “orb mini” device for iris scanning (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 Coinbase

In Meta's earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg says the company plans to add ads to the Meta AI app, plus a paid tier for more compute and functionality (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 AI Zuckerberg

US v. Google: Sundar Pichai said Google expects to strike a Gemini deal with Apple by mid-2025 and Tim Cook told him Apple plans to add more AI models this year (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 Google AI Apple Tim Cook

Microsoft Q3: Windows OEM and Devices revenue up 3% YoY, gaming revenue up 5%, Xbox hardware revenue down 6%, and Xbox content and services revenue up 8% (www.theverge.com)
2025-5-1 Microsoft Xbox

Google updates Audio Overviews in NotebookLM to expand support beyond English to 50+ languages, including Spanish, French, Hindi, Turkish, Korean, and Chinese (www.theverge.com)
2025-4-30 China France Korea Google Spain

Meta launches the Meta AI app, a standalone ChatGPT competitor featuring a Discover feed, where users can see AI interactions that friends have chosen to share (www.theverge.com)
2025-4-30 AI

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn says the company will “gradually stop using contractors to do work that AI can handle”, as part of a shift to become “AI-first” (www.theverge.com)
2025-4-29 AI

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