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Apple’s foldable moment arrives as Samsung’s decade-long bet pays off
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Apple’s foldable moment arrives as Samsung’s decade-long bet pays off

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on smartphones and Android, follow Dominic Preston. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Believe it or not, it didn'

The Verge·August 2, 2026
Fenix Flexin’s Hot 100 hit exposes music industry’s AI reckoning
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Fenix Flexin’s Hot 100 hit exposes music industry’s AI reckoning

Fenix Flexin is best known as a member of Shoreline Mafia, a rap duo from Los Angeles. But he's recently found solo success with the track "Rubberz," which has climbed to number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. Almost immediately, though, questions were raised about the song's origins, with many specula

The Verge·August 1, 2026
Third-party camera apps reveal what flagship phones are leaving behind
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Third-party camera apps reveal what flagship phones are leaving behind

Your smartphone photos can look way better. If you're willing to put in a little extra work, use third party apps and spend a bit of time editing, it's possible to take photos that - under the right circumstances - can rival dedicated digital cameras. I post a lot of smartphone photos online, and "H

The Verge·August 1, 2026
Reading apps still matter to the people who refuse to leave
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Reading apps still matter to the people who refuse to leave

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 138, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, happy August, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about microwave sounds and Meta glasses and Alex vs. Al

The Verge·August 1, 2026
Google Earth’s AI tool exposed verification risks that extend far beyond one day
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Google Earth’s AI tool exposed verification risks that extend far beyond one day

Google has shut down Google Earth feature it launched Thursday that allowed users to edit satellite images with text prompts using AI. The tool essentially let users create AI deepfakes of the real world using text prompts; Digital Digging's Henk van Ess, for example, intentionally generated images

The Verge·July 31, 2026
Robot vacuums have become home surveillance systems, not cleaning tools
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Robot vacuums have become home surveillance systems, not cleaning tools

No other gadget knows as much about your home as a robot vacuum. They map your space, learn your routines, and many now carry a camera and microphone into every room in your house. As AI gives them a better understanding of what they see, the privacy and security risks these autonomous robots pose a

The Verge·July 31, 2026
Google Earth AI generator highlights trust gap in synthetic imagery
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Google Earth AI generator highlights trust gap in synthetic imagery

A text prompt was all it took to generate reality-warping images using Google Earth's satellite, aerial, and 3D imagery with a now-rolled back AI feature, like these images generated by Digital Digging's Henk van Ess that show "refugees near the Mexican border" and a bomb crater near a hospital in G

The Verge·July 31, 2026
Record labels propose barring AI tracks from Billboard charts
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Record labels propose barring AI tracks from Billboard charts

Several record labels, including the big three - Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music Group - have proposed rules regarding chart eligibility for AI songs. In short, they wouldn't be. The proposal goes quite a bit further than a labeling proposal put forth by the RIAA, the Internation

The Verge·July 31, 2026
Apple explores AI subscription tier as generative computing reshapes service economics
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Apple explores AI subscription tier as generative computing reshapes service economics

Apple may allow users to pay to increase their AI usage limits. During an earnings call on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that he believes people will want to use Apple Intelligence and the upcoming Siri AI "a lot," adding that "we will have some kind of upgrade possibilities on iCloud Plus where

The Verge·July 30, 2026
LinkedIn’s AI flag button reveals the cost of its own generative AI tools
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LinkedIn’s AI flag button reveals the cost of its own generative AI tools

A lot of content on LinkedIn might seem like AI slop, and now, you'll be able to report those posts. As part of a series of updates to reduce the volume of AI slop on the platform, LinkedIn is introducing an actual button that lets you flag a post as something that "Seems like AI […]

The Verge·July 30, 2026
Google DeepMind’s full-body robot control milestone faces real-world tests ahead
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Google DeepMind’s full-body robot control milestone faces real-world tests ahead

Google DeepMind says the latest version of its Gemini Robotics AI model can "control entire humanoid robots." While the previous model focused on controlling a humanoid robot's upper body, Gemini Robotics 2 now supports "whole-body motions" ranging from its feet to fingertips, according to an announ

The Verge·July 30, 2026
Microsoft’s fragmented Copilot products are about to become one app
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Microsoft’s fragmented Copilot products are about to become one app

Microsoft is working on an AI "super app" that combines Copilot's chat, coding, and agentic capabilities. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the app will span "both consumer and commercial experiences" when it launches this year. "Copilot is evolving rapidly from

The Verge·July 29, 2026
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