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Humanoid robots are getting even creepier (this one can cry on command)
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Humanoid robots are getting even creepier (this one can cry on command)

Humanoid robots have improved emotional mimicry to the point of being able to cry during an emotional conversation.

Rasheed Green · 27 Sep, 2026
Apple hit with $5.7 billion verdict over Taptic Engine patent infringement
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Apple hit with $5.7 billion verdict over Taptic Engine patent infringement

Apple must pay $5.7 billion for infringing on patents held by Taction Technology, a US jury ruled on Friday. The patents relate to Apple’s Taptic Engine, which...

Chance Miller · 27 Sep, 2026
How to use the Live Text feature on your iPhone
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How to use the Live Text feature on your iPhone

There's no need to manually type text into your iPhone that you see in the real world. Use Live Text to copy it, call phone numbers and much more.

Phyllis Gislason · 27 Sep, 2026
iPhone Duo vs Microsoft Surface Duo: One name, two very different devices
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iPhone Duo vs Microsoft Surface Duo: One name, two very different devices

A brief history of "Duo" foldables.

Crawford Legros · 27 Sep, 2026
Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance
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Why OLPC’s $100 laptop never stood a chance

The idea was big, exciting, and inspiring: What if we could get every kid in the world access to a computer? For a bunch of thinkers and executives in Silicon V...

Verge Staff · 27 Sep, 2026
How to use Android apps on your Windows PC (and why you might want to)
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How to use Android apps on your Windows PC (and why you might want to)

With the right software, you can run Android apps on your Windows PC. Here's why you may want to and how to get it set up on your own computer.

Jasmin Bosco · 27 Sep, 2026
The smart home graveyard is getting crowded
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The smart home graveyard is getting crowded

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the fragile state of your connected devices, follow...

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy · 27 Sep, 2026
Googlebooks might be the real deal
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Googlebooks might be the real deal

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 145, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, I'm happy to be done travelin...

Jay Peters · 27 Sep, 2026
How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
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How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war

The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration.

Alec MacGillis, ProPublica · 27 Sep, 2026
Can SpaceXs Starship actually loop Earth six times? Watch it live.
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Can SpaceXs Starship actually loop Earth six times? Watch it live.

During Starship's 14th test, SpaceX will attempt to put the spacecraft in orbit for the first time, circling the world six times.

Kris McClure · 27 Sep, 2026
Wild Horse Nine review: Is John Malkovich at the center of a meta puzzle?
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Wild Horse Nine review: Is John Malkovich at the center of a meta puzzle?

Martin McDonagh reteams with Sam Rockwell for another dark comedy about charismatic killers in "Wild Horse Nine." Steve Buscemi, Tom Waits, and Parker Posey co-...

Kiera Gaylord · 27 Sep, 2026
Protect your business data with a $40 VPN during this Flash Sale
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Protect your business data with a $40 VPN during this Flash Sale

Protect business data and online activity with AdGuard VPN + Ad Blocker Family Security Suite for $39.97 (reg. $439.39) through Sept. 29 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Nathanael Rutherford · 27 Sep, 2026