
Tanks, guns and face-painting
The uncanny festivities of the US Army’s 250th anniversary, celebrated on Donald Trump’s birthday.
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No Kings: protests in the eye of the storm
Coinciding with a military parade in Washington, DC for Donald Trump’s birthday, protesters gathered across the US and beyond. The Verge attended nine of them.
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Sony’s noise-canceling WH-1000XM6 are already on sale with a $30 gift card
Sony’s XM6, its latest pair of ANC headphones, are available with a $30 gift card at Amazon. You can also save on 8BitDo’s Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller.
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Answering the Nintendo Switch 2’s lingering accessibility questions
The Nintendo Switch 2 includes a number of welcome accessibility options and features for gamers.
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Nintendo Switch 2 review: exactly good enough
The Nintendo Switch 2 launched on June 5th alongside Mario Kart World, and it offers a welcome, if predictable, update to the original.
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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree
Meta’s CEO is personally recruiting top AI talent to reboot Llama and build a new “superintelligence” lab, offering massive pay and direct access to him. His $14.3 billion hire of Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang is the most expensive in tech history.
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Anne Wojcicki is taking back control of 23andMe
23andMe co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki is set to buy back the company through a nonprofit public benefit corporation, TTAM Research Institute.
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The best budget smartphone you can buy
There are lots of great budget phones available lately. Whether you want an iPhone, an excellent camera, or a great screen, here are the best options for 2025.
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Mel Brooks is returning for Spaceballs 2
Spaceballs 2 is scheduled to release in 2027 and will feature Mel Brooks reprising his role as Yogurt.
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