Author: Zach_Wilson

Anthropic settles AI book piracy lawsuit

Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of US authors who accused the AI startup of copyright infringement. In a legal filing on Tuesday, Anthropic says it has negotiated a “proposed class settlement,” allowing it to skip a trial that would have determined how much the company…

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Looks like nuclear fusion is picking up steam 

Nuclear fusion is on the upswing, as more companies pile into the space to achieve what’s often described as the Holy Grail of clean energy, according to an updated map from the Clean Air Task Force (CATF). Nuclear fusion aims to replicate the way the Sun produces light and heat,…

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KPop Demon Hunters is Netflix’s most popular movie of all time

Netflix’s most popular movies, as of August 26th, 2025.Image: Netflix 5 Comments Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates. Charles Pulliam-Moore Close Charles Pulliam-Moore Film & TV Reporter Posts from this author will be added…

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AI super PACs, the hottest investment in tech

Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter about the collision between Big Tech and Washington (last week of summer edition). If you enjoy this, consider subscribing to get this newsletter weekly and everything The Verge has to offer. Ever since the US Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United v. FEC…

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Vicious malware found in Android apps with over 19 million installs – here’s how to stay safe

Zscaler ThreatLabs found 77 malicious apps in the Play Store They were downloaded more than 19 million times, carrying different malware The most prevalent variant was Joker Security researchers have discovered 77 apps on the Google Play Store delivering all sorts of malware to users. Cumulatively, the apps were downloaded…

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Apple’s new iOS 26 public beta 5 is here, is your iPhone compatible? Check this list

The Apple iPhone 17 event is exactly two weeks away, with the “awe dropping” announcement now officially confirmed for Tuesday, September 9 this year. If all goes to plan, that means we’ll likely get to download iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 one week after the event. Get excited because the…

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