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Trump’s vague and confusing immigration policies are the point
Felipe De La Hoz, The Verge
In August, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency that adjudicates and grants immigration benefits like visas, residency, and naturalization, put out a bizarre three-page policy alert. Among other things, it noted vaguely that the agency woul…
Oct 8, 2025, 5:01 PM
OpenAI wasn’t expecting Sora’s copyright drama
Hayden Field, The Verge
When OpenAI released its new AI-generated video app Sora last week, it launched with an opt-out policy for copyright holders - media companies would need to expressly indicate they didn't want their AI-generated characters running rampant on the app. But afte…
Oct 8, 2025, 1:30 AM
CBS News was just taken over by a Substack
Emma Roth, The Verge
Paramount is acquiring The Free Press, an independent media publication started on Substack. As part of the deal, Paramount is installing The Free Press’s founder, Bari Weiss, as the editor-in-chief of CBS News, according to an announcement on Monday. Before …
Oct 6, 2025, 2:09 PM
Jane Goodall’s death triggered the premiere of Netflix’s new show
Terrence O’Brien, The Verge
For the last several years Netflix has been quietly banking episodes of a new show called Famous Last Words, interviews with famous people entering their twilight years. The catch is that episodes will only air after the subject passes away. The full list of …
Oct 5, 2025, 8:34 PM
Everything is terrorism in Trump’s America
Elizabeth Lopatto, Sarah Jeong, The Verge
The Trump administration declared war on the "terrorist organization" of "antifa" and the supposed "networks" associated with it last week. Antifa is not so much a vast national conspiracy as it is simply an abbreviation for anti-fascism - but don't point out…
Oct 2, 2025, 3:06 PM
Trump’s solution for high drug prices is a discount portal called TrumpRx
Emma Roth, The Verge
President Donald Trump is launching a new government-run website that he says will let Americans buy medications at lower prices. The new website, called TrumpRx, is expected to launch in 2026 and will direct consumers to discounts on drugmakers’ online store…
Oct 1, 2025, 7:45 PM
US government takes equity stake in one of the world’s largest lithium mines
Justine Calma, The Verge
The Trump administration is taking a 5 percent equity ownership of mining company Lithium Americas, on top of another 5 percent stake in the company’s joint mining project with GM in Nevada, the Department of Energy announced yesterday. The mine at Thacker Pa…
Oct 1, 2025, 6:31 PM
Google is blocking AI searches for Trump and dementia
Jay Peters, The Verge
Google appears to have blocked AI search results for the query “does trump show signs of dementia” as well as other questions about his mental acuity, even though it will show AI results for similar searches about other presidents. When making the search abou…
Sep 30, 2025, 9:17 PM
TikTok, #freedom edition
Tina Nguyen, The Verge
Hello and welcome to Regulator. Today is the last day of The Verge's very good subscription sale: $4 for a month and $35 for the year, for full access to the entire site. Don't delay! When we launched Regulator two months ago, the premise was that I'd write a…
Sep 30, 2025, 9:00 PM
The Trump phone is late
Dominic Preston, The Verge
I’ve got bad news if you’ve been impatiently awaiting the release of the Trump Mobile T1: it looks like the gold-tinted, bargain basement smartphone with “American values” is running late. It was initially meant to launch in September, but with only a few hou…
Sep 30, 2025, 4:28 PM
YouTube caves to Trump with $24.5 million settlement
Jay Peters, The Verge
YouTube has settled a lawsuit President Donald Trump filed against the company in 2021, according to The Wall Street Journal. Trump filed sweeping lawsuits against Google-owned YouTube, Meta (then Facebook) and X (then Twitter) after he was suspended from the…
Sep 29, 2025, 11:16 PM
Larry Ellison’s quest to run the world
Terrence O’Brien, The Verge
For most of his career Larry Ellison has been content to quietly let Oracle be the company, behind the company, behind the technology that makes headlines. Its biggest products being cloud computing and database products that it sells to enterprise customers …
Sep 28, 2025, 7:32 PM
Trump’s new target: Microsoft head of global affairs Lisa Monaco
Sean Hollister, The Verge
After successfully manipulating Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and eventually failing to cancel Jimmy Kimmel, President Donald Trump has named his next target for retribution: Microsoft head of global affairs Lisa Monaco. He’s calling for her to be fired. On Truth Soci…
Sep 26, 2025, 10:40 PM
The TikTok deal raises more questions than answers
Emma Roth, Lauren Feiner, The Verge
Following months of delays, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that's supposed to "save" TikTok. Trump claims the deal will make the app "American-operated," fulfilling the divest-or-ban law that threatened the China-owned app's presence in …
Sep 26, 2025, 7:39 PM
Trump signs executive order approving TikTok deal
Emma Roth, Tina Nguyen, The Verge
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order approving a TikTok deal that will save it from a nationwide ban. (We haven’t actually seen the order yet, only watched Trump sign it — we’ll update once we’ve seen the full text.) The deal values TikTok’s U…
Sep 25, 2025, 9:20 PM
Silicon Valley’s latest argument against regulating AI: that would literally be the antichrist
Tina Nguyen, The Verge
In a four-part series of religious lectures in San Francisco, Peter Thiel - yes, that Peter Thiel - has argued that the End Times are night and that a biblical Antichrist - yes, that Antichrist - will come to earth in the form of onerous government regulation…
Sep 25, 2025, 8:49 PM
Disney sure picked a terrible time to raise prices
Emma Roth, The Verge
Disney is in a tangled web of its own making. In just one week, the entertainment giant managed to anger both sides of the political spectrum, and then topped it all off with a Disney Plus price hike that made just about everyone mad. Now, Disney's facing cri…
Sep 24, 2025, 2:14 PM
Kimmel returns to television to mock FCC Chair Brendan Carr
Sarah Jeong, The Verge
Jimmy Kimmel made a triumphant return to television (in most, but not all, cities) on Tuesday night, devoting his monologue to his short but shocking removal from the air. The comedian tackled the uproar head-on, directly naming Brendan Carr, the Federal Comm…
Sep 24, 2025, 6:22 AM
Inside Charlie Kirk’s megachurch memorial service
Tina Nguyen, The Verge
Hello and welcome to Regulator. According to a rough transcript of Charlie Kirk's memorial service, the word "martyr" was uttered less than 10 times. But to the 90,000-plus people watching live in Glendale, Arizona, and the 100 million who reportedly watched …
Sep 23, 2025, 9:58 PM
Microsoft’s AI CEO on the future of the browser
Tom Warren, The Verge
The AI browser wars are heating up. Google has Gemini in Chrome, Perplexity is building its Comet AI browser, and The Browser Company just got acquired by Atlassian for $610 million. Now, Microsoft wants to be part of the AI browser conversation. I sat down w…
Sep 23, 2025, 6:37 PM
The Trump administration just can’t stop leaking its chats
Emma Roth, The Verge
Months into an administration that has already suffered several basic security slipups, it's not exactly surprising to see President Donald Trump airing complaints in a public Truth Social post that seemed intended for Pam Bondi's DMs. In the post, Trump dire…
Sep 22, 2025, 4:52 PM
Trump announces skilled worker visas will now cost $100,000
Terrence O’Brien, The Verge
All the fawning by tech CEOs wasn’t enough to convince Donald Trump to back off his crusade against immigrants. Yesterday the president announced that the government would be adding a $100,000-a-year fee on all H-1B visas in an effort to discourage their use.…
Sep 20, 2025, 5:20 PM
Trump claims the US is about to get a tremendous fee for taking TikTok out of China
Sean Hollister, The Verge
A 10 percent stake in Intel, 15 percent of Nvidia’s China sales, a “golden share” of Nippon Steel — what price will Trump extract next in exchange for favorable treatment? Well, The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Trump Administration is “expected t…
Sep 19, 2025, 11:15 PM
Ex-Disney CEO Michael Eisner calls the FCC’s threats “out-of-control intimidation”
Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge
Michael Eisner, Disney's former CEO who ran the company for 21 years and oversaw its acquisition of ABC in 1995, does not think his successor, Bob Iger, made the right decision in moving to put Jimmy Kimmel Live! On indefinite pause following threats from Tru…
Sep 19, 2025, 10:01 PM
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