64 – Breaking News & Latest Updates 2026
Skip to main content
The homepageThe VergeThe Verge logo.
The homepageThe VergeThe Verge logo.

Mia Sato

Mia Sato

Features Writer, The Verge

Features Writer, The Verge

    More From Mia Sato

    CNET pushed reporters to be more favorable to advertisers, staffers say

    CNET built a trusted brand for tech reporting over two decades. After being acquired by Red Ventures, staff say editorial firewalls have been repeatedly breached.

    Mia Sato
    Twitter ends CoTweets, its collaborative posting featureTwitter ends CoTweets, its collaborative posting feature
    CNET found errors in more than half of its AI-written storiesCNET found errors in more than half of its AI-written stories
    Mia Sato
    Mia Sato
    Members of a Facebook group for parents didn’t know the FBI pulled the page’s data for a murder investigation.

    After the murder of a pregnant woman in Arkansas, the FBI asked Facebook for data related to a private group for local parents, according to a search warrant. The FBI believes the killer found the victim in the group.

    But some admins of the group say they had no idea their data was searched by the FBI, and that Meta never notified them.

    A Murderer Targeted Pregnant Moms In A Private Facebook Group, Feds Say. Its Moderators Claim No One Told Them.

    [Forbes]

    CNET pauses publishing AI-written stories after disclosure controversyCNET pauses publishing AI-written stories after disclosure controversy
    Inside CNET’s AI-powered SEO money machine

    Fake bylines. Content farming. Affiliate fees. What happens when private equity takes over a storied news site and milks it for clicks?

    Mia Sato and James Vincent
    TikTok is expanding its state-controlled media label to more countriesTikTok is expanding its state-controlled media label to more countries
    Working Through ItWorking Through It
    Mia Sato
    Mia Sato
    Mia Sato
    TikTok’s testing a new portal that lets talent managers set up deals for its stars.

    Reps can review offers, negotiate deals with brands, and view campaign feedback and metrics in the portal on behalf of TikTok celebrities.

    The company told TechCrunch that several agencies have signed up to use the new portal.

    TikTok launches a Talent Manager Portal so managers can negotiate brand deals for clients

    [TechCrunch]

    Meta is further limiting how advertisers can target teens on Facebook and InstagramMeta is further limiting how advertisers can target teens on Facebook and Instagram

    Most Popular

    Most Popular
    1. Elon Musk’s worst enemy in court is Elon Musk
    2. Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC
    3. Microsoft is giving its Xbox employees an Xbox email address
    4. Motorola just revealed the Razr Fold’s price and hoo boy
    5. Meta lost 20 million users last quarter