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Proton’s privacy-focused Lumo chatbot gets image generation
Proton has launched a major upgrade for its Lumo chatbot, giving it image generation and editing capabilities.
The organ donation boom complicating the boundary between life and death
Instead of death being declared because the brain has stopped functioning, in DCD, death is declared after circulation ceases and the heart stops beating. | Miguel Porlan for Vox Emily Hoffman was...
This could be our best look yet at Samsung’s new wide foldable
Case designs for the wide-style Galaxy Z Fold 8 have appeared online, and some show the phone inside them. | Image: Android Headlines Samsung is expected to unveil its next generation of foldables...
Welcome to the July issue of The Highlight
Once upon a time, Sara Herschander writes, going through life meant interacting with the world around you — turning a fiddly key in a lock, scratching out notes on paper, dialing a phone number on...
There’s now an OpenClaw app for iOS and Android phones
Smartphones are welcoming the agentic AI overlords.
T-Mobile is booting customers from its oldest plans
Time to say goodbye to that legacy Sprint plan. | Image: Alex Castro / The Verge Earlier today, T-Mobile started notifying customers that it will be retiring many legacy plans and moving subscribers...
How the rich got stingy
Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025. | Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images Historically, being ultra-wealthy meant that there was an obligation to share a chunk of it...
After a great start, DC’s new cinematic universe is already slowing down
While Kara Zor-El's appearance at the end of James Gunn's Superman was a very pleasant surprise, Warner Bros. Discovery's plan to fast-track a standalone Supergirl feature always felt a little...
Uber is no longer offering Waymo rides in Phoenix
Rather than external partnerships, Uber may start leaning on its own robotaxis for driverless options.
Leaked iPhone 18 Pro photos reportedly wound up on the dark web
The iPhone 17 Pro. | Image: The Verge Leaked iPhone 18 Pro photos and parts lists appeared on the dark web following a data breach affecting one of Apple's key suppliers, according to a report from...