Defending champion Jannik Sinner extends his winning streak to 13 matches with a straight-set victory over American Ben Shelton at the 2025 ATP Finals.
A sex offender who drugged his victims and installed spy cameras around his home has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years – as police appeal for hundreds more potential victims to come forward.
Several people have been hit by a bus in Sweden's capital of Stockholm, according to local police.
The enormous pile of rubbish is called an "environmental catastrophe unfolding in plain sight".
The King has visited south Wales as a new photo is published for his 77th birthday.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.
The culture secretary also suggests appointing senior BBC leaders who have a "journalistic background".
Advisory updated as leading cybercrime crew opens up its target pool
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued new guidance to organizations on the Akira ransomware operation, which poses an imminent threat to critical sectors.…
When The Running Man was first published in 1982 under Stephen King's Richard Bachman pseudonym, the United States was just beginning to feel the impacts of then-president Ronald Reagan's neoliberal economic policies. Under Reaganomics, massive tax breaks for the wealthy and deep cuts to social safety programs like food stamps and Medicaid drastically intensified income […]
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest phones, smartwatches, apps, and other gizmos that swear they're going to change your life. Optimizer arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 10AM ET. Opt in for Optimizer here. It's a truth universally acknowledged that […]
Google is now widely rolling out Call Recording to Pixel 6 and newer devices that don’t support the Gemini Nano-powered Call Notes feature found in the Pixel 9 and 10’s Phone app, as spotted by 9to5Google. Google first announced the expansion of the Call Recording feature in September. It should be available after you update […]
Darcy Graham will earn his 50th cap for Scotland as Rory Darge replaces Matt Fagerson in the only change to the starting XV for Sunday's visit by Argentina.
Meta, the largest social media company in the world, knowingly makes billions from scam ads, recent reporting on the company says. According to internal documents revealed by Reuters, users of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp see 15 billion ads a day promoting scams, from fake Trump stimulus checks to deepfakes of Elon Musk hawking cryptocurrency. The […]
French police shot and wounded a man carrying a knife at a train station in
Paris, the city's prosecutor's office has said.
US investment group RedBird Capital has abandoned its attempt to buy the UK newspaper.
Company behind THESPECTRUM brings the holiday season early for retro computing fans
Retro Games Ltd (RGL), the company behind THESPECTRUM and THEA500 Mini, has started accepting pre-orders for its full-size Amiga 1200 replica, THEA1200.…
You don’t have to wait two more weeks to pick up a great gadget as a gift; early Black Friday deals are in full swing. Case in point: Best Buy is offering the 128GB Meta Quest 3S for $249 ($50 off) along with a $50 gift card and a copy of The Walking Dead: Saints […]
Original spacecraft deemed unsafe after cracks spotted in window
The Shenzhou-20 astronauts have returned to Earth on the Shenzhou-21 spacecraft after engineers deemed the Shenzhou-20 vehicle unsafe following a debris strike while it was docked to the Tiangong space station.…
England have been able to start preparing for the World Cup for months, but the task of picking warm-up games is tricky. BBC Sport assesses some of the options.
Jon Ruben, 76, has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting two boys at a summer camp and child cruelty towards six other victims.
Linux-powered PC, Arm VR headset, and refreshed controller all land on pre-order for next year
The holiday season is almost upon us, but the new gear on gamers' wish lists won't arrive until next year.…
The BBC's James Landale reports from the east of the capital where a drone struck a multi-storey residential building.
Brussels reviewing proposal as Mountain View insists it will appeal antitrust ruling
Google has proposed a plan to the European Commission aimed at addressing antitrust concerns following a €2.95 billion fine imposed on the company for its online advertising practices.…
The cyber-attack pushed the carmaker into the red after it was forced to shut down its production lines.
Microsoft keeps describing this model for the future of a game console that sounds great for players: it's as easy as a console, it can play a huge library of PC titles, and it even supports third-party stores. That'd be a wonderful product if someone could build it, and it sure looks like Valve has […]
Marc Guehi withdraws from the England squad because of injury and will continue his rehabilitation with Crystal Palace.
AI, cybersecurity, and geopolitical jitters forecast to push market to $1.4T next year
IT spending in Europe will grow 11 percent next year to hit $1.4 trillion amid a desire for cloud sovereignty, according to Gartner.…
A failed asylum seeker has appeared in court charged with raping a woman in Bournemouth.
Will Man Utd help knock Man City off their perch at the top of the WSL table? Or will City land a lethal blow to the Red Devils' title aspirations?
Six people are killed in Kyiv, and Ukraine targets one of Russia's biggest oil ports on the Black Sea coast.
Exploring the evolving relationship between human engineers and their algorithmic assistants
Feature Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the way software gets built, tested, and maintained — but not in the simplistic, headline-grabbing sense of "AI replacing developers."…
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The biggest union among BBC employees has demanded that Sir Robbie Gibb is removed from the corporation's board.
The Steam Deck changed the way I buy and play games. Just like how the Nintendo Switch blew me away with how it let me play the latest and greatest Nintendo games on the go and on a TV, the Steam Deck has drawn me in with how it offers a vast catalog of PC […]
What the hell's just happened?
Investigators fear the murder of a second brother of Amine Kessaci is meant as a warning to him.
Public Accounts Committee tears into department responsible for the most dangerous breach in British history
The UK Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has failed to appropriately improve its data protection mechanisms, three years after the infamous 2022 Afghan data breach.…
The future ownership of the Daily Telegraph has been plunged back into crisis after RedBird Capital Partners abandoned its proposed £500m takeover.
Why Musk won't ever realize the shareholder-approved Tesla payout
Opinion At Tesla's annual shareholder meeting in Austin, Texas, more than 75 percent of voting shares backed a compensation deal for CEO Elon Musk that would make him history's first trillionaire.…
The company claimed in a blog post this was the "first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign".
From microscopes to geodes, New Scientist staff share their top Christmas present ideas in a gift guide unlike any you’ve seen before
Labour has managed to pack so much failure into a single week that it becomes hard to remember all the details.
Attacks on Zarah Sultana are aimed at sabotaging her ahead of a Your Party leadership battle, her allies have claimed.
Labour has managed to pack so much failure into a single week that it becomes hard to remember all the details.
Windows giant disagrees and plans to appeal
Microsoft's attempt to claim that its software can't be resold has hit a wall at the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, which decided that Office having clipart does not mean customers can't sell their licenses on.…
The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), which halted production for nearly six weeks at its sites, cost the company roughly £200m, it has been revealed.
Mr Abdel Fattah was Egypt's best known political prisoner until seven weeks ago, when he was released from jail.
Tributes have been paid to a 17-year-old girl - with a murder investigation into her death under way.
Former heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker tests positive for cocaine before last month's fight with Fabio Wardley.
Every day this week we'll be intervening in your disputes with retailers as part of our Consumer Rights Week in the Money blog. We begin with this...
Tor Double #31 was originally published in April 1991. The proto-Tor Double, which included two stories by Keith Laumer, was the only volume up to this point to include content from a single author. This volume, with two stories by Gordon R.
The former head of Spain's football federation was pelted with eggs thrown by his own uncle as he released a memoir detailing his fall from grace after kissing a female player.
Meta is on the cusp of launching third-party integration with WhatsApp in Europe — something that’s required by the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It’s rolling out “over the coming months” with WhatsApp’s level of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) maintained. Meta says that BirdyChat and Haiket will be the first third-party services to implement messaging interoperability with WhatsApp. No, we haven’t […]
Some of England's largest councils have warned that the increasing cost of supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) could push some local authorities to bankruptcy within a few years.
Watchdog says program buckled under procurement failures and technical complexity
The UK's state-owned savings bank has blown past its budget by £1.3 billion on a digital transformation program beset by delays, according to the National Audit Office.…
A stranded ship carrying nearly 3,000 cattle from Uruguay to Turkey has now been at sea for 55 days, according to the vessel-tracking website MarineTraffic.
Physics has a reputation for being dominated by men, especially a century ago, as quantum physics was just being invented – but there have been so many women who helped shaped the field since its inception
Lawyers for the US president have threatened to sue the corporation for $1bn (£759m).
Members of the Royal Naval Association in Llandudno spotted a man wearing an unusual uniform.
Three Chinese astronauts have successfully returned to Earth from their nation's space station after their capsule was damaged.
A judge has ruled that a company can be held liable for a dam collapse which devastated indigenous communities in Brazil and became the country's worst environmental catastrophe.
Ollie Pope makes a century as the majority of England’s top order spend valuable time in the middle in their Ashes warm-up game, though Joe Root and Harry Brook miss out.
Video footage has shown the moment singer and actress Ariana Grande was accosted by a fan at a film premiere.
The Puerto Rican star wins album of the year, as Karol G and Gloria Estefan also celebrate big wins.
Cybercrime crew has ravaged multiple private organizations using Oracle EBS zero-day for months
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is investigating claims of a cyberattack by extortion crew Clop.…
The UK government is expected to take inspiration from Denmark in its latest crackdown on migration.
FOMO trumps corporate governance when it comes to AI
More than two-thirds of corporate executives say they've violated their own AI usage policies in the past three months, and over half of the leaders also ranked security and compliance as the greatest AI implementation challenge.…
Conor Benn tells BBC Sport about growing up in an "extreme" Christian school, being told he was "demon-possessed" and how he had to rebuild a relationship with his father Nigel.
Org chart games were more important than speed and accuracy
On Call Welcome once again to On Call, The Register's reader-contributed column in which we tell your tales of tech support troubles and other workplace woes.…
A man has been given a 13-month prison sentence for stealing Banksy's famous Girl With Balloon painting from a London gallery.
Johnson Wen rushed at the actress in Singapore, during the Asia-Pacific premiere of Wicked: For Good.
I never really believed self-driving cars would make it to the UK, so you can imagine my surprise when I found myself clambering into one of Wayve's autonomous vehicles for a journey around north London a few weeks ago. In June, the company announced plans with Uber to begin trialing Level 4 fully autonomous robotaxis […]
Kirsty Grandison is using social media to share her experience of caring for her severely brain damaged son.
Three friends returned to Chile to finish a leg of a 17,000-mile cycling trip they did in 1985.
Emile Heskey feels it is difficult to see who the next main England striker will be, following the decline of the traditional number nine.
The large pool of water forms on Euston Road when it rains, forcing pedestrians to wade across.
The BBC's apology to Donald Trump and stricter asylum reforms dominate Friday's papers.
The Home Secretary is expected to announce asylum seekers can only stay in the UK temporarily.
Godard was 73 when he was killed during Hamas's raid on kibbutz Be'eri on 7 October 2023.
Jeff Bezos' space company saw its first successful return landing of a reusable booster - a feat that SpaceX pioneered.
Getting by with a meager $2 billion quarterly capex – vastly less than rivals, but still cashing in on AI
Chinese web giant Tencent’s capital expenditure is slowing and the company expects it will decelerate further due to its inability to buy all the GPUs it wants.…
Bihar is among the few Indian states where Modi's party has not managed to form a government yet on its own.
Sheikh Hasina tells the BBC her trial in absentia is destined to deliver a "pre-ordained guilty verdict".
Edgar Rice Burroughs: Master of Adventure by Richard A. Lupoff (Ace, 1968) and A Guide to Barsoom by John Flint Roy (Ballantine Books, January 1976). Covers by Frank Frazetta and Boris Vallejo Among my prized possessions are these two books.
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. I spent yesterday at Eric Newcomer's Cerebral Valley conference in San Francisco, which is now in its third year. I've attended this event for three years in a row […]
The new maps in California favour Democrats and cancel out gains made by Republicans after they redistricted in Texas.
Two mothers who experienced pelvic girdle pain say being aware of the risk will help people seek treatment.
Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’
Kubernetes maintainers have decided it’s not worth trying to save Ingress NGINX and will instead stop work on the project and retire it in March 2026.…
Bemi Orojuogun, better known as bus aunty, won the award for video of the year.
The government is facing political pressure as it tries to reform the "broken" system of support for children with special educational needs.
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off in his side's defeat against the Republic of Ireland but was it deserved?
Advertisers are using AI to personalise adverts but not everyone agrees that's a good idea.
Puffins have been seen on the Isle of Muck off Antrim for the first time in at least 25 years
Watch the best goals from the latest round of fixtures from the Women's Champions League, including Olga Carmona's screamer for Paris St-Germain and Pernille Harder's equaliser against Arsenal.
