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Archives for December 2025

The Verge’s 2025 in reviewThe Verge’s 2025 in review
Barbara Krasnoff
What could’ve been Google’s worst year turned into one of its best

In 2025, the company staved off monopoly charges and AI upstarts to set revenue records.

Dominic Preston
A vague study on Nazi bots created chaos in the Taylor Swift fan universe

An analysis of social media posts following Swift’s album release found “inauthentic” activity online. The Taylor Swift media ecosystem is divided over what it means.

Mia Sato
Larry Ellison’s big dumb gift to his large adult son

A plan so astonishingly dumb, even Warner Bros. doesn’t believe it’ll happen.

Elizabeth Lopatto
What 1,000 pages of documents tell us about DOGE

As Brendan Carr heads to Capitol Hill, newly released documents still don’t say much about what DOGE did at the FCC.

Lauren Feiner
Racks of AI chips are too damn heavy

Old data centers physically cannot support rows and rows of GPUs, which is one reason for the massive AI data center buildout.

Elissa Welle
The ‘mad rush’ to install solar panels before tax credits run out

The solar industry is pivoting to survive Donald Trump’s attacks on clean energy.

Justine Calma
How Roomba invented the home robot — and lost the future

iRobot’s collapse marks the end of an era. Co-founder Colin Angle calls it a blow for robotics.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clone ‘bullshit’

The anger over fake songs is boiling over into action.

Terrence O'Brien