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Bill Gates released his annual letter on Friday and it was a bit disturbing. The Microsoft co-founder titled his letter “Optimism with Footnotes.†The footnotes are dark, to say the least. “Friends and colleagues often ask me how I stay optimistic in an era with so many challenges…

On Saturday, Indonesia, the fourth most populous country on Earth, apparently issued a temporary block of the the Grok chatbot, with Meutya Hafid, Indonesia’s minister of communication and digital affairs saying in a statement, “The government views the practice of non-consensual sexual deepfakes as a serious violation of…

Later this year, Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU as Doctor Doom for Avengers: Doomsday. But right now, he’s all over the comics—or rather, his artwork is. On New Year’s Eve, Marvel Comics released Ultimate Endgame #1, the first of a five-part miniseries telling the final tale of its…

The start of the year is typically a great time to snag deals on health and fitness gear, including trackers and wireless earbuds, and this week was no exception. We found plenty on sale and highlighted the best picks below. Not all of the deals are related to…

A French tax agent, identified as Ghalia C. in French media reports, has been accused of accessing and selling sensitive information from internal French tax authority databases. Criminals are said to have then used this data in at least one violent home assault on a prison officer and…

Put this ball under your board. Keychron announced new mechanical keyboards with marathon battery life at CES, but this trackball stole the spotlight. The Nape Pro is Keychron’s first trackball, and its slender frame means it can work on your desk in multiple ways. You can keep it…

If you go to the theaters for movies, you’ll probably have a busy fall ahead of you. Good news: it’s about to get bigger, because Godzilla Minus Zero is coming to the US on November 6. On Friday night, distributor GKids—which previously released Shin Godzilla back in 2014—revealed the date, which…

At CES this year, humanoid robots appeared to be closer than ever to moving into our homes. LG introduced CLOiD, a household robot it says can handle chores like preparing food and loading the washing machine. SwitchBot showed off the Onero H1, another home helper built to tackle…

Is this… bliss? | Screenshot: Nathan Edwards / The Verge Greetings from the year of Linux on my desktop. In November, I got fed up and said screw it, I’m installing Linux. Since that article was published, I have dealt with one minor catastrophe after another. None of…