Blue Origin has rolled out its New Glenn rocket for its second launch, aiming to send two Mars-bound payloads into orbit. The mission, targeting a November 9-11 window, hinges on the successful recovery and reuse of the rocket's first stage, nicknamed "Never Tell Me The Odds." While engineers are optimistic,...
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days continues with significant discounts on a wide range of Verge-approved tech, including headphones and earbuds. Deals span brands like Apple, Bose, Sony, and Google, with many prices matching or exceeding previous lows. While focused on Amazon, offers from other retailers are included for those without...
Google's AI-powered virtual try-on feature is expanding to Australia, Canada, and Japan, now including shoes alongside clothing. Users upload a photo to see how items look on their personalized digital avatar. This enhancement builds on the earlier clothing try-on capability and Google's broader investments in AI fashion technology, such as...
General Motors has canceled its plan to offer a $7,500 tax credit on electric vehicle leases after the federal subsidy expired. The program, intended to help dealers sell off remaining EVs, involved GM's lending arm purchasing vehicles and applying for the credit. The company cited "further consideration" for the decision,...
Anker's charging accessories, including power banks, cables, and wireless chargers, are on sale for Amazon's October Prime Day event. This presents an opportunity to stock up on essential devices like surge protectors and power bricks at discounted prices. Consumers can find deals on various power bank capacities and wireless charger...
European Parliament lawmakers have voted to restrict the use of terms like "burger" and "steak" to meat products. This proposal, backed by the agricultural lobby, aims to prevent plant-based alternatives from using traditional meat nomenclature. While proponents argue it prevents consumer confusion, critics believe consumers are savvy enough and...
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days, exclusive to Prime members, is concluding with significant discounts on a wide array of products. Expertly curated deals include tech gadgets, beauty items, and home essentials, with many products hitting their lowest prices ever. Featured items range from kitchen appliances like popcorn poppers...
U.S. stocks rebounded Wednesday after a brief pause, with the S&P 500 nearing an all-time high. The surge is driven by continued enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, with AI-focused companies like Poet Technologies and Dell Technologies posting significant gains. However, the Bank of England cautioned about the risks of a "sudden...
Domino's Pizza is undergoing its first major brand refresh in 13 years, introducing a bolder logo, new uniforms, redesigned packaging, and restaurant signage. For the first time in its history, the chain is also releasing a "mmm" jingle, performed by country star Shaboozey, aiming to capture fleeting consumer attention in...
SoftBank Group is acquiring ABB's robotics division for $5.4 billion, bolstering its artificial intelligence ambitions. The deal signifies SoftBank's focus on "Physical AI" and its vision of uniting world-class technology and talent. This acquisition supports founder Masayoshi Son's goal of positioning SoftBank at the forefront of the AI boom. The...
