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How the new iPhone 17E stacks up against Apple’s pricier phones
Unlike its predecessor, the iPhone 17E supports MagSafe. | Image: Apple
The iPhone 17 lineup now has a “budget” option. Announced this week, the iPhone 17E will hit stores on Wednesday, March 11th, starting at $599, with preorders opening on March 4th. The 6.1-in...
theverge.comApple might use Google servers to store data for its upgraded AI Siri
Apple has asked Google to look into "setting up servers" for a new version of Siri that's Gemini-powered and meets Apple's privacy requirements, The Information reports. Apple had already announced in January that Google's Gemini AI models would help power the u...
theverge.comMastodon now has a button for sharing content from other websites
Sharing content to Mastodon is getting easier with the addition of a universal "Share to Mastodon" button for the decentralized social media platform. Announced on Monday, the widget allows users to share content on any Mastodon server by connecting your Mastodo...
theverge.comYou could be an influencer without even realizing it
A similar AI shopping feature on TikTok. | The Verge
In late February, Puck reported on a strange case: An influencer with more than a million followers was inadvertently promoting products on Instagram. On some of Julia Berolzheimer's posts, a "Shop the look" bu...
theverge.comDonut Lab’s solid-state battery can handle the (extreme) heat, test says
Finnish startup Donut Lab is out to prove that its solid-state battery is all that it claims to be. Last week, the test was about fast charging. This week is where things get hot.
Like the first test, this one was also conducted by state-owned VTT Technical Res...
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