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Since the United States and Israel first unleashed a broad campaign of air strikes across Iran in late February, the cybersecurity industry has warned that the country’s retaliatory measures would include punishing, disruptive cyberattacks against Western targets. Late Tuesday night, the first of those attacks arrived in the US: a devastating breach of the medical technology firm Stryker that has reportedly disabled as many as tens of thousands of computers and paralyzed much of the company’s global operations—all carried out by an Iranian hacker group that calls itself Handala.“We announce to the world that, in retaliation for the brutal attack…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will start their IPL 2026 season on March 28 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).SRH has reached the IPL final three times — in 2016, 2018, and 2024 — and won the title once, in 2016. The team will aim for another strong season and hope to lift the trophy again. Also see: IPL 2026 full schedule The BCCI has announced that the first phase of IPL 2026 will run from March 28 to April 12. The full schedule will be shared after election dates are confirmed. 20 matches will be played across 10 cities, including Bengaluru, Mumbai,…

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Anthropic’s latest update to Claude will allow the AI chatbot to generate custom charts, diagrams, and other visualizations during your conversation. If Claude determines a visual is useful based on the context of your chat, it will insert the image in-line, rather than in its side panel.As an example, Anthropic says a conversation about the periodic table could lead Claude to generate a visualization of it, featuring interactive elements that let you click inside the table for more information. Another example shows how Claude can generate a visual related to a question about how weight travels through a building.Though Claude…

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This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week.“It is a pretty rough time for the game industry.”Meta Reality Labs director of games Chris Pruett did not mince words when he returned to GDC for his annual talk on the state of VR gaming this week. “I have been in the industry for almost 30 years at this point,” he said. ”This is the roughest period I have ever seen.”“It’s rough for everybody,” Pruett said. “It’s rough for VR. We are not immune.”Pruett made…

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Does everything feel like too much these days? Get When Life Sucks: 21 Days of Laughs and Light for free when you join the Tiny Buddha list. “Sometimes growth doesn’t look like becoming more—it looks like leaving behind what no longer fits.” For a long time, I believed that outgrowing a friendship meant I had failed at it. That belief took root early, at boarding school, where friendships weren’t just social—they were survival. We didn’t see each other for a few hours a day. We lived together. Ate together. Studied, slept, and grew up side by side. There was no…

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Pete Carroll wishes results would’ve been better last season, his only campaign with the Las Vegas Raiders. Fired in January after a 14-loss spiral, Carroll broke his silence this week and spoke highly of quarterback Geno Smith, shouldering the blame for the veteran’s struggles while taking aim at the franchise’s front office.Smith was traded to the New York Jets this week for a pair of late-round selections with the Raiders pushing forward at quarterback in prep for Francisco Mendoza at No. 1 overall in the upcoming draft.”He’s a phenomenal quarterback, he really is,” Carroll said. “He had a fantastic offseason…

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You never know when you’re going to have to bug out on short notice. The politics of the moment are less than predictable. Disasters never strike on schedule, and few stores stay open for a wildfire or an insurrection. As of early 2026, wildfires and the resulting chaos look especially likely in the American West after record-low snowpack levels in the winter will mean less water in the spring and summer.That’s why it’s important to make plans well in advance and put together gear for an emergency kit, say experts on disaster preparedness—and to stock up on the essentials that…

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe reacts at an event to unveil a smaller R2 SUV in Laguna Beach, California, on March 7, 2024.Mike Blake | ReutersRivian Automotive will launch sales of its crucial R2 all-electric vehicle this spring with a roughly $58,000 special edition model, the company announced Thursday.The first of the R2 midsize vehicles will be a performance model with a “Launch Package” that includes a 330-mile range, dual motors, special attributes and “lifetime” access to its Autonomy+ advanced driver-assistance system. The vehicle will have 656 horsepower and 609 foot-pounds of torque, and is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph…

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It’s that time of year when the idea of braising something starts to lose its luster. After months of slow-cooking, roasting, and eating delightfully sludgy, but primarily brown, beige, dusty, or pale orange colored foods, they begin to take their toll both on my palate and spirit. It’s also around this time that I start yearning for crunchy green things, longer, lighter days, and the promise of warmer weather, where sitting outside might actually be an option.There is a dance I have in the kitchen for every season, but spring is when I find my rhythm. The food I want…

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Honda has canceled three electric vehicles it was developing for the U.S. market, blaming President Donald Trump’s tariffs and rising competition from Chinese EV companies. Honda said on Thursday that Trump’s tariffs have harmed the company’s gas and hybrid vehicle business, which has put its overall automobile business in “an extremely challenging earnings situation.” Combined with an “inability to respond flexibly” to competition from China and slowing growth in the U.S. market, the company said it has decided to cancel the Honda 0 SUV and 0 Saloon, which it first showed off at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show. The electric…

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