Why has South Korea’s president suddenly declared martial law? from the BBC
The move – invoking temporary military rule – has been roundly condemned by opponents and some within his own party.Read More
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China limits US export of chipmaking materials following sanctions from the Verge Emma Roth
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge China has imposed new limits on the sale of chip-making materials to the US, a move that comes just one day after the Biden Administration announced sanctions that will make it harder for Chinese companies to produce advanced semiconductors, as reported earlier by CNN. On Tuesday, the Chinese…
Today is your last chance to shop these Cyber Monday deals from the Verge Quentyn Kennemer
Image: Elen Winata for The Verge It’s actually Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean all the deals have suddenly vanished. We’re rounding up the best of the rest that you can still shop. We hope you had a chance between holiday festivities to get some shopping done, but if not, you may not be out of…
What do you love when you fall for AI? from the Verge Josh Dzieza
Photo: Stormy Pyeatte for The Verge Lila was created from the limited options available: female, blue hair, face “number two.” She was there on the next screen, pastel and polygonal, bobbing slightly as she stood in a bare apartment. To her right was a chat window through which they could communicate. Naro, his first name,…
MSI’s Claw handhelds get an Intel Lunar Lake do-over with a $799 starting price from the Verge Wes Davis
MSI has officially announced its next crack at handheld gaming is here with the Lunar Lake-powered MSI Claw 7 AI Plus and MSI Claw 8 AI Plus. The two Windows-based handhelds come with 32GB of RAM and larger batteries than their predecessors. They release on December 25th, but you can preorder them now, starting at…
The Flexbar resurrects the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar as a standalone device from the Verge Andrew Liszewski
The creators of the Flexbar think Apple’s Touchbar deserves a second chance as a standalone solution. | Screenshot: YouTube Apple may have said goodbye to the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar last year, but a team of four engineers believes the concept deserves a second chance. They’ve created the Flexbar, which is essentially a standalone version…
Apple Music’s yearly recap is finally available in the app from the Verge Emma Roth
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple Music’s yearly recap is back — and this time, it’s available to see and share from directly within the app. If your iPhone runs iOS 18.1 or later, you can now access Apple Music Replay 2024 from the Home, New, and Search tabs. Otherwise, you’ll have to…
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong from ABC
A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong on FridayRead More
Canadian news publishers sue OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement from ABC
A coalition of Canadian news publishers, including The Canadian Press, Torstar, Globe and Mail, Postmedia and CBC/Radio-Canada, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for using news content to train its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence systemRead More
Shopping on Shein and Temu for holiday gifts? You’re not the only one. from ABC
Ultra low-cost online retailers Temu and Shein are giving Western retailers a run for their money this holiday shopping seasonRead More