The French government also says it is suing the platform over the death of Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove.
Timer fail blamed for probe going quiet as Venus looms
The European Space Agency (ESA) is breathing easier after communications with Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) were restored – the spacecraft is currently barreling toward Venus for a gravity-assist flyby on August 31.…
Hadush Kebatu, an asylum seeker staying at The Bell Hotel in Epping, denies five charges against him.
The Dyson 360 Vis Nav is one of the most powerful robot vacuums out there. In fact, its 65 air watts of suction makes it the best option for carpets (even high pile) that we’ve tested yet. And, right now it’s half off at $499 at Amazon, Target, and directly from Dyson. The robovac’s long, […]
Great Britain's Ben Turner produces a stunning sprint finish to claim his first ever Grand Tour stage win at the Vuelta a Espana.
A 16-year-old has been convicted in Germany for supporting a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Austria last year.
Tesla rejected a $60 million settlement in the wrongful death case that ended up costing the company $243 million in punitive and compensatory damages, Reuters reported today, citing newly filed legal documents. The proposal stemmed from a lawsuit filed by the families of the victims in a 2019 crash in which a Tesla Model S […]
Framework CEO Nirav Patel said he would deliver "the holy grail for gamers" with the Framework Laptop 16. In 2023, he suggested it'd be the first consumer notebook to fulfil the promise of modular, upgradable graphics cards like a desktop PC. We at The Verge were skeptical, because the last time we heard someone tell […]
Four and a quarter years ago, I told you how a USB-C cable could someday power all but the beefiest gaming laptops. Now, Framework is finally fulfilling the promise of 240 watts through a USB plug. Today, it’s opening preorders for the first standards-compliant 240W USB-C PD power adapter ever sold by a computer company. […]
Some TikTok users have reported seeing a troubling product in the last few days: T-shirts for sale on TikTok Shop that are an antisemitic parody of the Jaws movie poster. In the image printed on the shirts, the shark has been transformed into a human nose, the swimmer at the surface of the water is […]
A Strictly Come Dancing star has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez will return to the Formula 1 grid in 2026, driving for the new Cadillac team.
Sideloaders face ID checks, fees, and paperwork as Chocolate Factory tightens gates
Google will extend developer verification to all Android apps, not just those installed from the Play Store, beginning with Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand in September 2026, and followed by global rollout in 2027 and beyond.…
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal unexpectedly high levels of carbon dioxide coming off 3I/ATLAS, giving another clue to the comet’s origin
The struggling budget chain was sold to a private equity firm for £1 earlier this year.
Tokyo filing adds to mounting actions against startup
AI search outfit Perplexity has been hit with yet another copyright lawsuit, this time courtesy of Japan's Nikkei and Asahi media companies.…
The Royal Family don't get a mention in part two of Meghan's TV show, nor does the rift within it.
Six people are believed to have been injured after dog attacks in Leicestershire, police have said.
"Our world has fallen apart, and we want justice," says Nehal, her eyes welling up.
An asylum seeker living in an Epping hotel tried to kiss a 14-year-old girl and told her he wanted to have a baby with her, a court heard.
Google is increasing security measures around sideloading apps by removing anonymity for Android developers who distribute outside of the Play Store. Starting in September next year, Google will require developers in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand to verify their identities in order for their apps to be installed on certified Android devices via direct downloads […]
Nothing is certain in life except death, taxes, and companies releasing party speakers with elaborate lighting features. Marshall’s first party speaker, the new Bromley 750, is no different, but instead of filling a room with a bright-colored glow, it features a more subtle array of LEDs hidden behind its front speaker grill. It’s available for […]
Remy Ra St Felix led a vicious international crime ring
A violent home invader and gunpoint cryptocurrency thief will now spend more than 50 years behind bars after being found guilty of assaulting a witness.…
Explaining how they plan to tackle what they described as illegal migration, Nigel Farage and his Reform UK colleague Zia Yusuf were happy to disclose some of the finer details - how much money migrants would be offered to leave and what punishments they would receive if they returned.
Logitech’s new flagship mouse may be about to launch, and bring with it an unexpected upgrade: haptic feedback. WinFuture claims to have obtained leaked details on the MX Master 4, which it says will launch on September 30 for €129.99 (around $150). While the broad strokes of the mouse’s design will be familiar to existing […]
A panel investigating the disgraced late financier's crimes has subpoenaed an alleged file with notes from associates.
We've going to Mars! Oh no – anvil clouds!
Elon Musk's monster rocket, Starship, remains firmly on the launchpad after two scrubs in a row, first due to an oxygen leak and then some clouds.…
Smart locks are among my favorite pieces of smart home tech, offering convenience and peace of mind; I haven't used a key in years. But most of them are big, clunky, and unmistakably "techy." Keypads, bulky battery housings, and fingerprint readers mean they really stick out, on both sides of your door. If you want […]
Unconventional cameras are having a bit of a moment. From the Sigma BF to the Fujifilm Half to young photographers reaching for old digital point-and-shoots, the camera industry has looked a little different over the past few years. Are these moments just flashes in the pan, or part of something bigger? This week on The […]
Smart home tech provider Wyze is launching its first 4K security camera. The Wyze Cam Pan v4 is available today for $60, featuring color night vision, pan and tilt capabilities, and on-device AI-powered object tracking that captures people, pets, and vehicles. Users can control the camera remotely via the Wyze app for full-room coverage, with […]
Max Dowman made his Premier League debut at 15 years and 234 days last weekend - this is how Arsenal are supporting his progress in every sense.
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is convinced his side is better off without having a European campaign to distract them this season.
Two men have been jailed for their roles in preparing to sell meat deemed unfit for consumption and meant as pet food to shoppers.
Isolation? We've heard of it
Docker has patched a critical hole in Docker Desktop that let a container break out and take control of the host machine with laughable ease.…
We've spent most of the year talking about gadgets getting more expensive. Thanks to US tariffs, prices are rising every few months, and even small upgrades have come with big price hikes. So I was pleasantly surprised to find out that the new Hasselblad X2D 100C II will actually be cheaper than its predecessor, coming […]
Hasselblad has just launched the X2D II 100C, the first medium format camera capable of taking true HDR photos. Those HDR images can be instantly reviewed on the new 3.6-inch OLED touchscreen at up to 1,400 nits of peak brightness, which Hasselblad says is 75 percent brighter than the original X2D 100C. Other notable upgrades […]
Opposition parties say they will not back Prime Minister François Bayrou after a he called the vote over deep budget cuts.
The man was arrested on Friday and released on bail on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said.
Crystal Palace make an approach to sign Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji, who is valued at about £15m.
Crims raided third-party systems and lifted personal data, including license numbers and partial SSNs
US insurance giant Farmers Insurance says more than a million customers had personal data nicked after a third-party vendor was compromised.…
A major search is under way at a Scottish reservoir for a missing man.
Two of the three people killed in a helicopter crash on the Isle of Wight have been named.
The number of babies born in Scotland fell to record low levels last year, with fertility rates also dropping.
Spotify is introducing a direct messaging feature that allows users to share music, podcast, and audiobook recommendations with each other without leaving the app. Messages is rolling out in “select markets” this week, according to Spotify’s press release, and will be available on mobile devices for Free and Premium users aged 16 years and older. […]
A new campaign is asking bus and Tube users to wear headphones for playing music and making calls.
A health and beauty retailer founded on a Lancashire market stall more than half a century ago is facing collapse amid a race to find a rescue deal.
President Trump has ordered the removal of the central bank official - we unpack what it all means.
Phone lines also down as officials rely on social media to issue updates
The state of Nevada is now two days into a cyberattack that has brought down many of its digital services.…
The safeguarding minister says the Dash questionnaire has "obvious problems" but is the best authorities have for now.
A powerful dust storm, known as a haboob, has struck the southwestern state of Arizona, bringing dangerous driving conditions, knocking out power and closing airports.
Women and children would be detained and deported under Nigel Farage's plans to stop small boat crossings in the Channel.
"Do you recognise this guy?" I ask a Costa del Sol cafe owner as I show him an image of a bald, bearded bodybuilder from Scotland.
In a candid interview, World Cup winner Heather Fisher discusses losing her hair and the struggle she had with her identity.
Shizuo Aishima's wife says she accepts the apology but could "never forgive" those behind it.
Australian police say a "heavily armed" male suspect escaped into the bush after the shooting in Victoria state.
Manager Arne Slot says "he is not too sure he saw a football match" as he questioned Newcastle's tactics during Liverpool's 3-2 win at St James' Park.
A man has been charged with murder after the death of a pensioner in southeast London.
A survey says food inflation is at its highest level for 18 months, as the cost of staples grow.
Three people have been killed and at least 13 others injured in a typhoon in Vietnam, authorities said.
Chatbots ignore their guardrails when your grammar sucks, researchers find
Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have discovered the key to getting large language model (LLM) chatbots to ignore their guardrails, and it's quite simple.…
Australia orders Iran's ambassador to leave the country following intelligence services' allegations.
After a dramatic draft slide and a summer in the spotlight, rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders now has the chance to prove his doubters wrong having survived the NFL’s cut-down day.
Everything's fine, the ad slinger assures us
Cloud security vendor Zscaler says customers of Google’s Play Store have downloaded more than 19 million instances of malware-laden apps that evaded the web giant’s security scans.…
The home secretary has approved special arrangements for students in Gaza who have been offered fully-funded scholarships at UK universities.
The second season of the Duchess of Sussex's lifestyle show With Love, Meghan, has been released.
What the Dickens is going on in Germany?
Opinion Let’s talk law and let’s talk donkey. Or. in the British vernacular, ass. In particular, let’s go back to Charles Dickens, a pungent critic of the law, who had one of his characters in Oliver Twist say of a legal assumption that “If the law supposes that, the law is a ass - a idiot.”…
Few people gave Venus Williams a chance on her US Open return - so a gallant defeat felt like victory for the 45-year-old after her debilitating health issues.
Police are responding to an "active incident" in a rural town in Australia.
Some people who have moved to Northern Ireland say they struggle with people seeing them as outsiders.
Poor defenseless tech companies need help despite massive profits, low tax bills, and monopoly positions
+COMMENT US president Donald Trump has threatened to impose extra tariffs on imports from any nation that dares to regulate American technology companies.…
President Trump says he is firing a governor of the US central bank, a move seen as intensifying his bid for control over the setting of interest rates.
Ahead of Lee's White House visit, anxieties were bubbling in Seoul that the meeting could turn bitter.
The deal was announced just hours after the US and South Korea's presidents met to discuss tariffs.
Nigel Farage has said he would scrap the UK's human rights law to enable the mass deportation of illegal migrants, as the government reportedly prepares to send more than 100 small boat arrivals back to France.
Because AI, like everything else this year
EXCLUSIVE VMware will port its flagship hypervisor and Cloud Foundation suite to the Arm processor architecture.…
The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was accidentally deported from the US because of an "administrative error", has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration's aggressive anti-immigration efforts.
With the start of the NFL season looming, it’s also a window where many TV contracts are up for renewal, and on Monday evening, YouTube TV and Fox sent out alerts indicating that their contract could come to an end as soon as August 27th, at 5PM ET. Google-owned YouTube TV says that “Fox is […]
Newcastle United managed to score two goals against Liverpool, but the black-and-whites need a resolution to the Alexander Isak saga.
Here are Dr Xand's three suggestions on how to look after your back without turning into a statue.
African countries imported a record number of solar panels in the past year, which could be the beginning of a green energy boom on the continent
British government approves arrival of around 40 students with funded scholarships, pending Israeli approval.
Israel's double strike on a hospital in Gaza and Nigel Farage's plan for mass deportations dominate Tuesday's papers.
A Canadian husband crawled on his hands and knees through piles of compost to find the diamond rings.
Newcastle United and Liverpool is shaping up as the Premier League new rivalry after a night of drama on Tyneside, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
A campaign encouraging people to use headphones when playing music on public transport is being rolled out in London from today.
BBC investigation finds US victim's images are traded globally by an operator based in Indonesia.
The rapper, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, was detained last week while wandering the streets in his underwear.
Hundreds of council-owned buildings being sold as local authorities seek to reduce debts of £122bn.
It was Donald Trump's first meeting with the new president of South Korea.
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
Jack Draper comes through a severe examination of his fitness on his US Open return to join fellow Briton Cameron Norrie in the second round.
GPU modules for AI and robotics take aim at latency
Nvidia has released a new brain for humanoid robots called Jetson Thor that promises more compute power and more memory than its predecessor.…
10 percent equity and maybe that $8.9 billion in CHIPS funds you're waiting on doesn't get lost in red tape
Comment We know US President Donald Trump isn't a fan of the US Chips Act. But, turn a government handout into a tit-for-tat transaction and the self described "master dealmaker" is singing a different tune.…
Electronic devices that dissolve in water could make it easier to create and recycle technology prototypes – and they could even inspire more sustainable commercial devices
The two military bands were playing at Buckingham Palace to mark the the 34th Independence Day of Ukraine.
Leaders are strengthening its defence, but most Taiwanese believe it is unlikely China will invade soon.
The CEO of VMware’s most ardent partner – Yves Sandfort of comdivision – on what’s gone well, and where Broadcom needs to do better
In the 20 months since Broadcom took over VMware, Yves Sandfort has become the most ardent and prolific commentator on the acquisition. The CEO of Germany-headquartered VMware partner Comdivision Consulting has created almost 300 videos and still has plenty to say about where VMware went wrong, and where Broadcom needs to improve.…
Australian Open champion Madison Keys says her nerves got the better of her in a shock US Open first-round defeat by Renata Zarazua.
Amazon’s 16GB Kindle Colorsoft is less than a month old, but it’s already on sale for $219.99 ($30 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target. Meanwhile, the new Colorsoft Kids — which includes a 12-month subscription to Amazon Kids Plus, a two-year extended warranty, and a cover-style case — has been discounted to $239.99 ($30 […]
Teenager Rio Ngumoha scores a 100th-minute winner as Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-2 in the Premier League, with the 16-year old becoming the youngest scorer in the club's history on a dramatic night at St James' Park.
