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OnePlus officially gives up on the US and Europe
The OnePlus 15 was the company’s final US flagship. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge OnePlus has confirmed what industry observers have long expected: it's quitting the US and European markets,...
xAI sues Grok user for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes
xAI has filed a lawsuit against a man who used Grok to generate sexualized images of adults and children.
AppleCare+ prices just went up for Macs and iPads
Applecare+ prices for Mac, MacBook and iPad products just rose by $.50 per month or $5 per year.
Skullcandy’s bass-boosting Crusher headphones now come with Bose’s ANC
Skullcandy announced a new version of its Crusher wireless headphones today featuring a few of Bose's audio technologies including its QuietControl ANC and head-tracking spatial audio. The Crusher...
HP’s OLED-equipped 2-in-1 laptop is a solid back-to-school deal
HP’s convertible OmniBook has a great feature set for the price. | Image: HP With storage and memory prices still at an all-time high, we’re happy to tell you about a solid deal on a good laptop...
A tale of two Trump flip-flops
Cargo ships anchored near the Strait of Hormuz. | AFPTV/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration...
Apple’s reportedly raising the price for AppleCare Plus on Macs and iPads
An AppleCare Plus subscription for a Mac or iPad will cost more soon, with prices going up by $0.50 per month or $5 per year for new sign-ups while remaining the same for existing subscribers,...
Valve says iFixit will keep selling Steam Deck batteries after all
The Steam Deck’s internals, including the L-shaped battery. Valve has been incredibly friendly to customers who need repairs - which is why it was so surprising to hear that Valve was already...
Elon Musk bought a gas turbine company
It's likely to become a direct power source for SpaceXAI's data centers.
xAI sues a man for using Grok to generate CSAM ‘deepfakes’
The Elon Musk-owned xAI is suing a South Carolina man who allegedly used the company's Grok AI chatbot to generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In a lawsuit reported earlier by Reuters, xAI...