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Rivian gets $16 million from Illinois to build new supplier park

Rivian is receiving $16 million in state incentives to help construct a new 1.2 million-square foot supplier park near its EV manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, according to Illinois Governer JB Pritzker and Rivian, who both made official announcements today. As part of the deal, Rivian will invest nearly $120 million towards the project, which […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Apple faces class-action lawsuit for violating App Store injunction

The hits keep coming for Apple and its App Store policies. A new class-action lawsuit filed today alleges that Apple β€œpenalized developers who sought to use linked payments with fees that rendered it economically non-viable. The lawsuit follows aninjunction handed downlast week, in which Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers barred Apple from charging commission or otherwise interfering with developers’ ability todirect...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

YouTube is experimenting with a Premium plan for two people

YouTube is testing a YouTube Premium subscription plan designed for two people to use, Moneycontrol reports (via Android Authority). Company spokesperson Alex McQuiston confirmed to The Verge that the pilot is taking place in India, France, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. β€œWe’re experimenting with new ways to provide greater flexibility and value to our YouTube Premium […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Layoffs hit General Fusion as the fusion power startup runs short on cash

CEO Greg Twiney posted an open letter on the company’s website today pleading for money.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Ongoing Passkey Usability Challenges Require 'Problem-Solving'

While passkeys offer enhanced security against phishing and credential theft, implementation hurdles, cross-platform inconsistencies, and user experience challenges pose significant barriers to widespread adoption.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Eat Your Movie Popcorn Out of Jaws' Head, but the $45 Price Will Chomp Your Wallet

Come for the collectible, shark-mouth-shaped popcorn bucket, stay for the movie.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

iOS 19: Three new features are being announced next month

Apple’s big iOS 19 unveiling is almost here. Next month, the company will introduce a major new iPhone version packed with a variety of upgrades. Here are three new iOS 19 features rumored to be announced. more…

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 6, #1417

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,417 for May 6.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The Last of Us director stole an idea from the script for her Sims movie

In a recent interview, The Last of Us director Kate Herron revealed a tip she stole from the script for her Sims movie.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

These US States Buy The Most American Cars

Obviously, America is still the biggest and most lucrative market for American-made cars. Question is, which U.S. state actually buys the most American cars?

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

The Pause on iPhone Tariffs Set to Expire After June. Should You Buy Now?

Experts say that the iPhone is due for a price hike, regardless of what happens with tariffs.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Issue and Present Verifiable Credentials With Spring Boot and Android

As digital identity ecosystems evolve, the ability to issue and verify digital credentials in a secure, privacy-preserving, and interoperable manner has become increasingly important. Verifiable Credentials (VCs) offer a W3C-standardized way to present claims about a subject, such as identity attributes or qualifications, in a tamper-evident and cryptographically verifiable format. Among the emerging formats, Selective...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

TeleMessage app used by Mike Waltz suspends service over suspected hack

Smarsh, which runs app used by Trump’s former national security adviser, investigating β€˜potential security incident’The communications app used by Mike Waltz, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, says it is temporarily suspending services following a reported hack that exposed some of its potentially sensitive messages.Oregon-based Smarsh, which runs the TeleMessage app, said in an email to Reuters that it...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I tested the $13 multitool that everyone's buying these days. Here's my verdict

The popular Amazon Basics 15-in-1 multitool has racked up thousands of positive reviews, so I put it to the ultimate test.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The best HP laptops of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

We tested the best HP laptops of 2025, from lightweight ultrabooks to large-screen machines built for demanding tasks.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Google accidentally reveals Android’s Material 3 Expressive interface ahead of I/O

Google published and then deleted details of the new Material 3 Expressive theme.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Sean β€˜Diddy’ Combs’s sex trafficking trial begins with jury selection in New York

Several dozen prospective jurors got brief description of charges as hip-hop entrepreneur sat with lawyersThe federal sex trafficking trial of Sean β€œDiddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been dotted by allegations of violence, began on Monday in New York City with jury selection that could last several days.Opening statements by lawyers and the start of testimony are expected next...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Leak: Here is DJI’s first 360-degree camera

DJI hasn’t even announced a 360-degree camera yet, but the DJI Osmo 360 has now spilled its guts all over the web. Leakers Hakasushi and Igor Bogdanov have published over a dozen pictures of a prototype dual-lens camera, including both external and internal photos and images of its Quick Start Guide. Together, they suggest that […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

SHIB Plunges 7.4% in One Week, but Market Sentiment Remains Cautiously Optimistic

Institutional investors accumulate despite volatility, with 109 new SHIB millionaire wallets emerging in April.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Elon Musk took a chainsaw to the US government β€” Tesla is taking the hit

Elon Musk has long been credited with turning Tesla into a beacon of innovation, the visionary who pushed the world into an era of electrification. But his slide into politics β€” specifically his alignment with President Trump and activities within the federal government β€” has dragged Tesla into uncertainty. For many would-be Tesla buyers, the […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

OpenAI admits it screwed up testing its β€˜sychophant-y’ ChatGPT update

Last week, OpenAI pulled a GPT-4o update that made ChatGPT β€œoverly flattering or agreeable” β€” and now it has explained what exactly went wrong. In a blog post published on Friday, OpenAI said its efforts to β€œbetter incorporate user feedback, memory, and fresher data” could have partly led to β€œtipping the scales on sycophancy.” In […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

VanEck Seeks SEC Approval to Launch First BNB ETF in US

VanEck's filing for a fund based on Binance Coin (BNB) comes as issuers seek approval for a widening array of altcoin-based ETFs.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

I found a smart ring that rivals the Oura 4 but costs less (and has no subscriptions)

The RingConn Gen 2 offers robust health-tracking features and the longest battery life I've tested on a smart ring.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Israel carries out fresh airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen

Rebels’ media office say at least six strikes hit the crucial Hodeida port on Monday afternoonIsrael’s military has carried out a fresh round of airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen’s Red Sea city of Hodeida, a day after the Iranian-backed rebels launched a missile that hit Israel’s main airport.The rebels’ media office said at least six strikes hit the crucial Hodeida port on Monday afternoon. Other strikes hit a...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The Must-Have TORRAS Phone Case This Summer: Where Style Meets Practicality

Protecting your smartphone needn't come at the expense of style.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

We Finally Have Video Footage of a Colossal Squid After 100 Years: How to Watch It

The baby squid's see-through body looks like it's made of glass.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Leading House Dem Will Block Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearing

Rep. Maxine Waters said she is concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's increasing crypto ties.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Android 16’s redesigned battery icons leak in line with Material 3 Expressive

Google is working on a new design language for Android 16, and a new leak showcases how the updated battery icons in the update will work. more…

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

How A Worm Drive Saw Is Different From Other Circular Saws, Explained

A circular saw is a must for all kinds of projects, big and small, but there are multiple kinds. Is a worm drive circular saw right for your next job?

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

FEMA Is Ending Door-to-Door Canvassing in Disaster Areas

As it shifts responsibility for recovery efforts to local authorities, FEMA workers will stop knocking on doors to provide aid to survivors in disaster areas, per a memo obtained by WIRED.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Why I love my Brother 1034D Serger

Cath Virginia is the senior designer here at The Verge, who creates illustrations and collages for our articles. However, she also has β€œdabbled” (as she puts it) in feature designs for articles such as 2004 was the first year of the future (which won the 2025 ASME Award for Best News and Entertainment Design), How […]

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Dell just slashed the price of this Alienware QD-OLED gaming monitor to under $1,000

The 32-inch Alienware 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate is on sale from Dell for less than $1,000 following a $300 discount.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The Dark Side of Digital: Breaking the Silence on Youth Mental Health

Industry experts at RSAC 2025 called for urgent accountability in addressing technology's negative impact on youth, highlighting concerns about Internet anonymity, mental health, and the growing disconnect between generations.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

TeleMessage, a Signal clone the Trump administration uses, has been hacked

A hacker has exploited a vulnerability in TeleMessage to breach the service and steal data, according to reporting by 404 Media. TeleMessage is an Israeli company that provides modded versions of encrypted messaging apps like Signal and Telegram. It was revealed last week that former US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz used TeleMessage’s modified version of Signal to archive messages. Today's report indicated the...

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Looking for Netflix shows? I used these secret codes to unlock the full catalog

Netflix has secret codes that unlock a treasure trove of hidden categories and genres. Here's how to find them and level up your next binge session.

Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet