Figma’s big AI update takes on Adobe, WordPress, and Canva

A screenshot of Figma Sites showing a prototype website.

Figma is expanding its creative software ecosystem to allow product designers to complete entire projects without jumping to third-party apps. Four new products for website building, AI coding, branded marketing, and digital illustration were introduced […]

Logan Paul’s text messages reveal he wants to sabotage Coffeezilla in NFT lawsuit

A photo of Logan Paul next to a CryptoZoo creature.

Court documents containing text messages from Logan Paul show the YouTube star wanted to make fellow influencer Coffeezilla “pay” for making videos criticizing his ‘CryptoZoo’ NFT project. In August 2021, Paul launched an NFT project […]

One streaming app to (almost) rule them all

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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 78, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, sorry everything’s about to get so expensive, and also you can read […]

Exclusive: Twitch has been charging users for subscriptions to permabanned streamers for years

twitch policy on subs to indefinitely suspended channels

Twitch has been billing users for recurring subscriptions to permanently banned streamers, directly contradicting the platform’s own policies. In March 2025, a streamer who had been permanently banned on Twitch revealed to Dexerto, under the […]

Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava says AI won’t ever replace human creativity

Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava says AI won’t ever replace human creativity

Today, I’m talking with Kakul Srivastava, CEO of music creation platform Splice. I don’t think I need to really introduce Splice, actually — I just need to play this clip: If you exist on planet […]

How to Create Your Own Wellness Retreat in Santa Fe

Side by side photos show people in bathing suits at a soaking spa in Santa Fe, and the back of a woman hiking in Santa Fe's mountains.

PS Photography | Lena FeltonPS Photography | Lena Felton The latest season of “The White Lotus” has once again put wellness travel in the spotlight — but not the good kind. I was grateful that […]

Artlist’s Suite of Tools Make Editing Lightning Quick—Here’s How

Artlist’s Suite of Tools Make Editing Lightning Quick—Here’s How

Photo Credit: Artlist Artlist helps video creators elevate their creative output to new heights and stay ahead of the curve with an extensive suite of tools. These tools are designed to seamlessly integrate into existing […]

The best speakers, headphones, and gear for listening to music

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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 73, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, belated happy Pokémon Day, and also you can read all the old […]

Open access, digital memory, and the politics of piracy

Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran at the opening for the exhibit Video After Video: The Critical Media of CAMP, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York on February 20th, 2025.

Since its founding in 2007, the Mumbai-based collaborative studio CAMP has used surveillance, TV networks, and digital archives to examine how we move through and record the world. In addition to their film and video […]

SoundCloud Tops Legitary Music Streaming Accuracy Ranking

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Photo Credit: SoundCloud Which music streaming platform is delivering the most reliable data on play counts? In a surprising turn of events, SoundCloud has emerged as the leader in Legitary’s latest DSP transparency and accuracy […]

YouTube makes huge update to how videos are used for AI training

YouTube AI opt-in feature

YouTube has just made a huge update to how videos are used for AI training by letting creators opt-in to letting companies scrape their videos. Ever since the Generative AI hype train began taking off […]