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

Attacks on Zarah Sultana are aimed at sabotaging her ahead of a Your Party leadership battle, her allies have claimed. 

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...

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".

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.

England head coach Thomas Tuchel still has selection questions to answer, but Bukayo Saka shows he is a World Cup starter, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

After making his England debut against Serbia, will Manchester City's 20-year-old defender Nico O'Reilly make the left-back position his own?

A "nervous" Kai Trump shoots a 13-over-par round on her LPGA debut as she ends the first day of the Annika tournament in last place.

Thousands of resident doctors are going on strike today, despite the government's pushback against further disruption in the NHS.

Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have scrapped plans to break their manifesto pledge and raise income tax rates in a massive U-turn less than two weeks from the budget.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not done enough to stop further data breaches, MPs have warned, after the personal details of thousands of Afghans applying to move to the UK were leaked.

Carlos Alcaraz secures the year-end world number one ranking by reaching the knockout stages at the ATP Finals with three straight wins.

Anthropic dubs this the first AI-orchestrated cyber snooping campaign

Chinese cyber spies used Anthropic's Claude Code AI tool to attempt digital break-ins at about 30 high-profile companies and government organizations – and the government-backed snoops "succeeded in a small number of cases," according to a Thursday report from the AI company.…

The home secretary is set to unveil sweeping reforms to tackle illegal immigration, as she considers potential changes to human rights law.

Editor’s note: Black Friday doesn’t officially take place until Friday, November 28th; however, if you want to shop ahead of time, we’ve rounded up the best early Black Friday deals you can already get. Even with the ability to take excellent photos with our phones and instantly share them across the world, there’s something magical about the old-school […]

Starting with the 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, “all MLS matches” will be available to Apple TV subscribers “at no additional cost,” Apple and the MLS announced today. Since the 2023 MLS season, streaming MLS games has required an MLS Season Pass subscription, which was available on its own or for a discount for […]

The government confirms timeline for reforms to England’s rental market, including ending bidding wars.

After several successful launches this year, Project Kuiper has its official name: Amazon Leo. It’s a nod to the term Low-Earth Orbit (LEO), which refers to orbits at an altitude of 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers) or less. That’s the region where Amazon’s constellation of 153 satellites orbit. The original code name referred to the Kuiper […]

Supporters will be able to buy alcoholic drinks at the game against Kilmarnock next month.