
Two lawsuits filed in Chicago claim that delivery robots carried out face and body scans without permission.
Unitree Robotics has revealed its impressive new H2-X Kung Fu Legend Guardian robot —a humanoid bodyguard from our sci-fi dreams.

We dive into the weird world of Anomalith, FuRyu’s upcoming survival shooter, with its producer.
From orbit, today’s space-based laser instruments measure Earth’s forests and terrain one narrow line at a time. Between those lines are enormous gaps that include millions of acres of land scientists never directly measure. NASA’s CASALS instrument will blend machine learning with an ultra-compact lidar instrument to adaptively ‘sweep’ large swaths of Earth’s surface. This […]

Orange, the largest telecoms operator in France, lost much of its mobile network on Wednesday. From about 11:20 CEST, customers nationwide could not make calls, send texts or use mobile data, and by early afternoon the company had not named a cause. An…

I’m The Verge’s senior smartphone reviewer and I’ve been using the iPhone Duo for the past week. I’ve unfolded it, flipped it, and folded it more times than I could count as I’ve been working on the review alongside our editor-in-chief Nilay Patel, and I’m ready to answer your questions about it. The Duo represents […]

SDLG Brasil has completed its first sale in the South American country, delivering an order of six heavy-duty electric wheel loaders to Brazilian mining, construction, and infrastructure company Grupo Base.
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the Impossible issue We wanted our last print edition of 2026 to include a slate of stories that check in on impossible ideas. Why? Because it’s fun to dream about…

Microsoft wants to help lead the way when it comes to getting your business up to speed on AI.
A 5-foot-long whale shark found in Indonesia may have given scientists one of their best clues yet about where these enormous fish spend the earliest weeks of life. The discovery in Saleh Bay, combined with decades of scattered sightings, suggests newb…