Jony Ive confirms he’s working on a new device with OpenAI

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A year after multiple publications reported Jony Ive was collaborating with Sam Altman on a hardware project, Ive himself as confirmed it in a profile in the New York Times.

There aren’t a lot of details. He met Altman through Brian Chesky, CEO of AirBNB, and the project is being funded by Ive and the Emerson Collective, Laurene Powell Jobs company. The New York Times claims it could raise $1 billion in funding by the end of the year....

A Go-To List Of 32 Affordable Items That Make Perfect Gifts For Any Occasion

These gifts are truly chef's kiss.

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41 Random Pieces Of Decor That'll Give Your Home A Serious Aesthetic Upgrade

There's something for everyone — and every home style — on this list.

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35 Things For Anyone Who Could Use A Lil' Laugh Right Now

Your neighbors are going to spit out their coffee laughing at this squirrel feeder.

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Your Fall Food Preferences Will Match You With Your Ideal Autumn Activity

It's finally sweater weather!

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22 Times People Completely Ignored Warnings About Their Partner And In Most Cases, Deeply Regretted It

Yes, you should listen to your heart, but some of these examples show why you should also really hear your friends out.

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24 Products With Before And After Pics That Might Keep You Up At Night

Beware, you *probz* will have nightmares after seeing this plate full of dead foot skin.

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NYT's The Mini crossword answers for September 21

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

'The Wild Robot' review: Who knew a robot and goose could make me sob so much?

The trailer for The Wild Robot has reduced me to tears every time I've seen it. What can I say? The idea of a robot finding community in the wilderness was just too much for my heart to handle, even in a three-minute package.

It's great news, then, that The Wild Robot delivers on its trailer's promise a thousandfold. Director Chris Sanders, known for Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon, has...

No more TikTok FYP? California social media bill could totally reshape kids' online world

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday that could entirely reshape how kids in the state use social media. Among the potential changes: A requirement that could effectively reshape the TikTok "For You Page" as minors now know it.

The bill, SB976, is set to take effect in 2027 in the state home to many of tech's biggest companies. There are two major components. One: It...

"I Said Heir, Not Dishwasher": Bug Hall's Controversial Response About His Daughters Has The Internet Pretty Upset

Bug is standing by what he said.

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Minnesota Lynx host Phoenix Mercury in WNBA playoffs: preview, predictions, key matchups, and more

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Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx have been team since the Olympic break — and they’ll begin their championship pursuit against the Mercury on Sunday.

The Minnesota Lynx (30-10) have flown under the radar all year despite a phenomenal season, and they’ll host the flailing Phoenix Mercury (19-21) on Sunday. It could be one of the last times we ever see Diana Taurasi play, and it could also be the beginning of a legendary postseason run...

The Verge’s favorite home office keepsakes

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Back in the Mad Men days, the only thing that might interrupt the corporate blandness of a workspace might be a photo of your family or maybe a coffee cup with a funny saying. But nowadays, especially if we’re working at home, we can have some pretty interesting, weird, or just plain nice-looking items on our desks.

We asked the folks here at The Verge what they have on their desks or in their offices that they keep just for the hell of it —...

27 Pieces Of Fall Clothing From Amazon That Reviewers Say Are "Cozy"

Because when it comes to picking a few new fall styles, "cozy" is at the top of the list.

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Looks Really Cute On My Desk: 33 Things To Make Your WFH Space A Little More Fun

Giving your office the upgrade it deserves can make a big difference.

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35 Things For Anyone Who's Lazy But Also Wants To Look Fire

This 10-in-1 leave-in spray for your hair is a $10 investment in looking too fabulous for your own good.

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Create A Groovy '70s Playlist And I'll Guess Your Birthstone

Far out!

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What’s The Best Cake Of All Time?

I've never met a cake I didn't like.

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30 Products That'll Basically Transform Your Feet This Fall

Tell your little piggies to get ready to go the market, apple orchard, and pumpkin patch.

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23 Things That *Look* Expensive, But Only You And I Will Know They're Under $30

This cheaper version of the Skims maxi dress will make you feel like you hit the jackpot.

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