Tiny kei trucks from Japan have a new fan: President Donald Trump. Trump expressed admiration for…
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Amazon’s dynamic pricing is causing chaos for school budgets
School districts are paying extra for basic supplies thanks to unpredictable dynamic pricing on Amazon, which…
Microsoft is quietly walking back its diversity efforts
Microsoft has been publishing data about the gender, race, and ethnic breakdown of its employees for…
Anthropic’s quest to study the negative effects of AI is under pressure
Today, I’m talking with Verge senior AI reporter Hayden Field about some of the people responsible…
Russia bans Roblox over ‘LGBT propaganda’ and ‘extremist’ content
Russia is restricting access to Roblox after the country’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor accused it of promoting…
Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards
President Donald Trump announced a new plan that lets carmakers pollute more by making less fuel…
Elon Musk is on a racist posting spree again
Billionaire Elon Musk — who’s long used his X (formerly Twitter) platform to stoke anger at…
Opinion: Americans’ affordability crisis isn’t tariffs’ fault — it’s something much, much deeper
Outside the Box Costs for the ‘Unaffordability Five’ — housing, food, healthcare, child care and energy…