REPORT: California School District's Ethnic Studies Course Mandates Progressive Student Activism

Fox News' John Roberts Responds to Biden Campaign Calling Him a Liar in Brutal Takedown

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google Sheets now offers conditional notifications, a new feature that lets users set up rules to receive an email notification when certain spreadsheet cells change in any document where they have editing access. From now on, users can set rules in Google Sheets to receive notifications when certain criteria are met, like an updated column value or changes to a specific range of cells. Sheets recently snagged a few features Excel users have had for years, like letting users create easily formatted tables in Sheets and adding smooth scrolling. Now, with conditional notifications, Sheets adds a feature associated with project management tools like Airtable. It also seems pretty easy to set up compared to Excel, which also has more... Continue reading…

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Humane is telling AI Pin owners today that they should “immediately” stop using the charging case that came with its AI gadget. There are issues with a third-party battery cell that “may pose a fire safety risk,” the company wrote in an email to customers (including The Verge’s David Pierce, who reviewed it when it came out). Humane says it has “disqualified” that vendor and is moving to find another supplier. It also specified that the AI Pin itself, the magnetic Battery Booster, and its charging pad are “not affected.” As recompense, the company is offering two free months of its subscription service, which is required for most of its functionality. The company seemingly hasn’t communicated the battery issue otherwise, either on its... Continue reading…

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Nvidia has become the second most valuable company in the world. On Wednesday afternoon, the chipmaking giant’s market capitalization hit $3.01 trillion, putting it just ahead of Apple at $3 trillion. As Nvidia dominates the AI race with its flagship H100 chip, the company’s market cap has only continued to rise. Nvidia became a $1 trillion company in May 2023, then skyrocketed past $2 trillion in February of this year, making it more valuable than both Amazon and Alphabet. Screenshot: The Verge In May, Nvidia reported making a whopping $14 billion in profit on account of all the chips it’s selling. Nvidia now only trails behind Microsoft, which currently has a market cap of $3.15 trillion. The chipmaker’s stock... Continue reading…

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki was threatened with a subpoena by a House committee after she failed to respond to an original request to appear for a transcribed interview as part of the panel's investigation into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Could Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running as an independent for president, keep Donald Trump from returning to the White House?

A pro-Palestinian protest at Stanford University escalated dramatically on Wednesday, resulting in significant vandalism and multiple arrests after demonstrators occupied the university president's office.

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday a death was caused by the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with a subtype of avian influenza.WHO said the 59-year-old resident of Mexico had died on April 24 after developing a fever, shortness of breath,...

It's time once again for the debut of a new Star Wars series on Disney+, which means it's also time for Star Wars fans to be horrified and despondent over what Disney has done to their beloved space opera franchise. Fortunately (or unfortunately, depending on your own point of view), Disney has a lot more Star Wars in the hopper.