Hayden Field has joined The Verge as a senior AI reporter, where she will cover major AI companies and societal impacts, bringing her extensive experience from CNBC to expand The Verge's AI coverage.
G/O Media has sold tech news website Gizmodo to European digital media company Keleops Media. The sale includes keeping Gizmodo's entire staff intact and represents a substantial premium from G/O Media's original purchase price. This move is part of G/O Media's ongoing divestment of former Gawker Media properties, which has included the sale of other sites like Deadspin, Jezebel, and The Onion. Keleops Media aims to strengthen its presence in the tech media industry with this acquisition.
The Apple Vision Pro, described as a spatial computer, is being reviewed by tech journalists who have had time to spend with it, with Raymond Wong's review from Inverse standing out. The device, powered by the M2 chip, is praised for its desktop-class general-purpose computing capabilities and its ability to play mobile games and AAA streaming game services. It offers a full macOS experience and enhances productivity, surpassing the iPad in multitasking capabilities. The review also highlights Apple's expertise in making general-purpose computers and the device's potential impact on everyday life.