That is where the settlement is both promising and incomplete. An independent auditor will review Meta’s compliance annually, but only for five years, against a 10-year agreemen

Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states

Wednesday's settlement resolves a lawsuit brought against Meta by 29 states over claims Instagram and Facebook were deliberately designed to hook young users.

Meta has agreed to a historic $18 billion settlement to resolve state lawsuits claiming Facebook and Instagram intentionally addicted young users and harmed their mental health. The landmark deal

Apple has finally announced the date, time, and tagline for its annual iPhone launch event. The company said today that the "Surprise and shine" event will take place on Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. PT, and viewers will be able to watch the keynote live on YouTube,

Apple has scheduled its next major hardware launch event, where we're expecting not just the iPhone 18 Pro, but also a foldable iPhone.

Apple is gearing up to announce some new gadgets. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Apple’s next launch event will take place on September 9th at 1PM ET.

Rumors suggest Apple may delay the standard iPhone 18 until 2027 while prepping a foldable 'iPhone Ultra' model. See predicted Apple event date

Samsung has refined its Ultra line over the past few years, which is why it's such a good choice if you're looking for a new Android phone. It has great

Android phones are never the top-selling smartphones globally, but the ones that get closest are almost always budget models.

That's what I did when my Samsung Galaxy S20 wouldn't come on. I dismissed it as a simple battery issue I'd fix later. After all, I have a Galaxy S22+, an S23+, and an S24 Ultra, all of which still get software support,

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a chance to land brand-new unlocked Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra up to

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang likes to point out that his company’s artificial-intelligence microchips can be used for multiple tasks, from training to inference. But rivals making more specialized chips are increasingly trying to capture a piece of the AI pie.

Ashley Webster and Taylor Riggs discuss claims that OpenAI's new 'Jalapeno' chip outperforms NVIDIA's Blackwell processor. Tech analyst R 'Ray' Wang analyzes the competitive threat and upcoming NVIDIA earnings.

The maker of ChatGPT plans to start using the new chips to support its artificial intelligence models later this year, part of a broader push to build its own AI infrastructure.

OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip beat Nvidia Blackwell systems on key inference-efficiency tests as custom AI silicon gains ground among major tech companies.

Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.

Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the deal was a big win for the state and country,

The Starship spacecraft and the Super Heavy v3 booster stand at Pad 2 at sunrise as preparations continue to launch its 13th test flight in Starbase, Texas, U.S., July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Steve Nesius WASHINGTON,

Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a massive new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the deal was a big win for the state and country,

Millions of Twitch streamers have accused the Amazon-owned platform of using its streams and chats to train AI products.

Earlier this month, Twitch revealed that its parent company, Amazon, uses streamers’ content for AI training unless they opt out. The move triggered backlash from the Twitch community and has now led to a lawsuit.

Plaintiff Warren Pandiscia claims Amazon collected Twitch streams for at least two years, including before Twitch updated its terms to address AI data use and introduced an opt-ou

Host Brien Blakely and Chief Legal Analyst Khalif Rhodes take a closer look into the lawsuit involving Amazon and Twitch's use of AI. Watch Order In the Court on Queen City News+, available on Roku,