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The U.K. bank would rival JPMorgan and others in using decentralized technology for banking services.

While Anthropic has an existing partnership with the Pentagon, the AI company has remained firm that its technology not be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weaponry.

Южнокорейский регулятор рассчитывает, что это поможет развитию туризма.

A “thought experiment” about the impacts of AI sent stocks tumbling earlier this week. It’s probably going to keep happening.

OpenAI's latest funding round is even bigger than its prior financing, which was a record amount for private tech companies.

The Gambling Commission said there is increasing searches and consumer demand for crypto payments in the United Kingdom, which sometimes leads them to illegal websites.

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Anthropic has just hours to decide whether it will accede to the Defense Department's demands that it be able to use the company's AI models how it sees fit.

Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal's new wearable startup Temple has raised $54 million in a friends-and-family round at a post-money valuation of about $190 million.

Ethereum (ETH), down 3.7% from Thursday, joined Solana (SOL) as an underperformer.

Банк призывает скачивать его как можно скорее.

По данным компании, его производительность — 20 петафлопс.

Aventon’s latest single-speed hybrid bicycle is light, looks cool, and is the most bikey electric bike on the market right now.

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 27, 2026

Доступ к ней будет платным.

“I think the mere fact that the markets can move so much, based on almost nothing, underscores how high anxiety is right now.”

This story is a comic by Danny Fenster and Amy Kurzweil and is not compatible with RSS readers. But you can (and should) read it at The Verge’s website.

The app reads your email inbox and your meeting calendar, then gives you a short audio summary. It can help you spend less time scrolling, but of course, there are privacy drawbacks to consider.

В феврале 2026 года мессенджер сообщил о попытке полностью заблокировать его в России.

В феврале 2026 года мессенджер сообщил о попытке полностью заблокировать его в России.

Positioning in futures and options shows traders looking to protect against further declines.

The Verge is heading to Barcelona, Spain, for Mobile World Congress, the biggest phone show of the year. CES may dominate the headlines when it comes to TVs, computer components, and AI inanity, but for all things mobile MWC has it beat. Since it’s a global show, that includes all manner of announcements of phones, tablets, and wearables that won’t necessarily release in the US. Xiaomi has already teased a European launch for its 17 and 17 Ultra flagships, Honor is promising not only its Robot P

The ruling keeps pre‑2019 investor claims in open court and rejects Binance’s bid to send the dispute to private arbitration in Singapore.

Two recent reports predict further declines in the smartphone market in 2026, as dwindling memory supplies continue to drive up prices of consumer electronics.

Block, Jack Dorsey's payments company, will cut 6,000 of its 10,000 workers as it embraces AI. CNBC's Steve Sedgwick says it's the biggest story of the week.

A show that started as an earnest if messy quest for love is now simply a mirror to the hell of modern dating.

Bitcoin bulls were battling to flip three resistance levels back into support by the end of the week, but history shows they may need to wait another month.

With its twirly cord and landline-like features, the Tin Can is giving kids a crash course in phone etiquette. For example: Talk!

Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro promises 15-day battery life and a $479 price tag as the wearables maker expands its health-tech push.

Mixed fourth quarter results highlight divergence between AI expansion plays and margin pressure.