Trump's confusing crusade against Big Tech

Trump's confusing crusade against Big Tech

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Apple's new iPhones and Watches are better than the last ones

Senior reviewers Allison Johnson and Victoria Song trade host and guest duties in a Vergecasting ouroboros that's never been attempted before and will probably never be attempted again. Allison talks about the iPhone 18 Pro's new camera, Victoria talks about the Watch 12 and Ultr ...  Show more

Your AI apocalypse questions, answered

Last week, an Anthropic researcher resigned and posted on X, "The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade." These warnings are nothing new, but this one managed to break into the mainstream. So, do the people making AI really think ...  Show more

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