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White House chief of staff’s daughter shows up in photo from Republicka Srpska

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’s daughter showed up in a photo from Republika Srpska, a small self-governing territory in Bosnia and Herzegovina led by a pro-Russian political party. Katie Wiles, a partner at Continental Strategy, shared photos on social media, appearing to show her holding a rifle while standing next to Željko Budimir,…

Today’s Vergecast: The many pluses and minuses of Alexa Plus.

Amazon is determined to turn Alexa Plus into a do-everything AI assistant that can compete with Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, and the rest. But after a year of testing, The Verge’s Jen Tuohy has mixed feelings on how it’s all going. And on whether a new tablet is the right way to fix it. Watch | Listen | Get ad-free [Media: https://youtu.be/AhHB6eLlQ_8]

Bust of Robert F. Kennedy stolen from outside RFK Stadium

A bust of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy was stolen from outside the Washington, D.C., stadium that bears his name. In a statement, Events DC, the company that manages the stadium, said that it “learned that the bust of Robert F. Kennedy, located in a publicly accessible space on the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium…

HHS launches NIH clinic to study vaccine injuries

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a clinic dedicated to studying “patients experiencing health problems following vaccination” as it mulls reimbursement program for doctors who report vaccine-related injuries. HHS said the new office — located within the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) headquarters in Bethesda — opened earlier this week, it…

This desktop Spotify alternative is less RAM hungry and supports Winamp skins.

If you’re tired of the Spotify desktop app gobbling up a big chunk of your computer’s RAM, Spotifast for Linux, macOS, and Windows takes a leaner approach and typically needs just 100 to 250MB. A Spotify Premium account is required to actually stream music instead of just browsing, and if you need another reason to switch, Spotifast includes a Mini Player that supports Winamp 2 skins. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/spotifast.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

More “2nd-party” Apple Home devices leak.

Following the news that LG may be making devices for Apple’s smart home platform, leaker itspdfu spotted evidence that Schneider Electric is developing a smart thermostat and temperature sensor. Schneider has played a major role in developing the Matter standard and recently bought smart home device manufacturer Shelly — a move that suddenly makes more sense. The leak suggests more 2nd-party products are coming, and they’ll differentiate from Matter-compatible products by adding extra features that make them easier to use in Apple Home, including NFC-based tap-to-pair without power and setup animations.

Xbox XP's First Task Should Be the Halo Movie We Never Got

Microsoft has just announced Xbox XP, a new division aimed at getting cool experiences – be they movies, TV shows, theme park attractions, etc. – made out of its many intellectual properties. And that's how Microsoft can erase the memory of the TV show you probably already forgot anyway. No, I'm not suggesting that they necessarily dust off Garland's 20-year-old script (unless it's awesome, then by all means, do it!), but by turning Halo into the movie we deserve but never got.

Razer’s new Basilisk V4 Pro gaming mouse has up to 275 hours of battery life.

The new flagship is available now for $169.99 with improvements that include two additional customizable buttons bringing the total to 14, an upgraded four-way tilting scroll wheel, a 50,000 DPI sensor, and an 8,000Hz polling rate in wireless and wired modes. Battery life is estimated to max out at up to 275 hours on Bluetooth, or up to 200 hours with a wireless HyperSpeed connection. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n983XTh9Vtw]

Trump’s rekindled alliance with Elon Musk on display at medal ceremony

President Trump heaped praise on Elon Musk on Thursday as he awarded the tech leader with the National Medal of Science, just a little more than a year after the high-profile relationship between the pair turned into an explosive public feud. Trump presented the SpaceX and Tesla CEO with the nation’s highest form of recognition…

Thursday, October 8, 2026

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