Articles by The Verge from October 2021

An inspired musician can use pretty much anything as an instrument, but this just-in-time for Halloween cover of the Ghostbusters theme song goes in an unexpected direction. De...

Nikon’s Z9 pro mirrorless camera has no mechanical shutter, relying solely on an electronic shutter. | Image: Nikon Nikon recently announced its new flagship camera, ...

Photo Illustration by Thiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Roblox has been down for more than a day, with the game and its related website offline...

Photo Illustration by Thiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Roblox has been down for more than two days, with the game and its related website offl...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Just as the FDA officially approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids between the ages of five and 11, Meta, Facebook’s bra...

Climate activists “set fire” to George Square, Glasgow, with an art installation of faux flames, smoke, and banners, and giant fire extinguishers, creating a field of clima...

Feds say a Minnesota man illegally streamed major league sports games | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Federal authorities have accused a Minnesota man with tr...

Okay, Deathloop isn’t scary, but the deal on it is scary good. It’s the spooky holiday this weekend, but you probably already knew that since Halloween decorations ...

Google’s software makes the Honor 50 a contender rather than competitive Continue reading… ...

Intel is building dedicated gaming graphics cards, due out in Q1 2022, and we may have just gotten our first look at the big one, the Arc Alchemist. Here are some leaked images...

Illustrations by Alex Castro / The Verge Nintendo is closing its Redwood City, California and Toronto, Canada offices, the company confirmed in a statement to The Verge...

Image: Supernatural Meta has announced that the studio behind VR workout game Supernatural will be joining the company, adding to the roster of studios owned by what us...

Image: Twitter Twitter is allowing all iOS users to Super Follow select creators. The feature, first released in September and only available in the US and Canada, allo...

Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors c...

Image: Roku Roku is launching a new independent developer kit that will allow developers to “experiment with and customize their devices” in personal-use capacities...

Image: iFixit I can’t say I expected there to be more news about Apple’s $19 Screen Polishing cloth, but here we are. Not only has iFixit given it the teardown trea...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Two Netflix employees at the heart of the Dave Chappelle controversy have filed labor charges against the company, alleging the ...

The trackpad has to be removed to reveal two of the pull tabs | Image: iFixit Online tech repair guide and parts retailer iFixit has published its latest teardown for t...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft surpassed Apple’s market cap on Friday to become the world’s most valuable public company. The change follows Appl...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge ‘It might well be unsolvable’ Continue reading… ...

Mastodon has sent former President Donald Trump’s company a formal notification that it’s breaking the rules by using Mastodon’s open-source code to build its social netw...

Photo by Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Pfizer / BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for five- to 11-year...

Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called Facebook a “cancer to democracy” in a tweet on Thursday shortly after the company ann...

Swiping into new ideas | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Google’s Project Jacquard touch-sensitive fabric technology, first revealed at Google I/O in 2015, now has ...

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Don’t you love standards? I do, for the most part, particularly when they’re fixing things, and the new VESA Embedded DisplayP...

Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for BAFTA LA Amy Hennig, a former creative director at Naughty Dog who currently leads Skydance New Media, will be working on a n...

If on a Winter’s Night Four Travelers. Indie developers are turning pixels into scares Continue reading… ...

There’s Someone Inside Your House. | Image: David Bukach / Netflix When Stephanie Perkins sat down to write her first horror novel, There’s Someone Inside Your Hous...

Toyota released new details about its upcoming electric compact SUV, the BZ4X, which includes an optional solar roof and a steering yoke similar to the one featured in the late...

(From L to R) ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer, along with NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn, Raja Chari, and Kayla Barron during a dress rehearsal ahead of flight. | Image: NASA/Joel...

The Witcher’s second season has gotten its official, full-length, real trailer today, giving the best look yet at the monsters, magic, and mayhem that await Geralt of Rivia (...

The new JioPhone Next is a collaboration between Google and Indian telecom Jio Platforms. | Jio Platforms Google and Indian telecom company Jio Platforms finally unveil...

Photo by JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images Cricket Wireless suddenly has several more options if you’re looking for access to 5G on a prepaid wireless plan. That’s be...

Apple’s new pro laptops right the wrongs of the past half decade Continue reading… ...

Photo by Sam Byford / The Verge Microsoft has acquired Two Hat, a content moderation provider that’s helped keep harmful content off Xbox. Founded nearly 10 years ago...

You can pick up the second-gen Apple Pencil today at Verizon for $100 instead of $130. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The latest 11-inch iPad Pro with an...

Old snake hips, Mick Jagger, has met his robotic match. Boston Dynamics has released a tribute to The Rolling Stones’ iconic music video for their 1981 hit “Start Me Up,”...

The Arctis 7P Plus is available in white or black. | SteelSeries SteelSeries’ new Arctis 7 Plus and 7P Plus wireless headsets have two key improvements over their pre...

Microsoft is updating its PowerToys for Windows with new UI changes for Windows 11, a universal video conference mute, and a find my mouse feature. The software maker has been ...

LG + Prime Video + Filmmaker Mode. | Image: LG LG’s 2020 and 2021 4K and 8K TVs can now turn on Filmmaker Mode automatically when you’re watching content from Amazo...

Parents take a lot of photos of their kids, but who wants to be constantly lingering on the fringes of family gatherings with their phone out? That’s the problem Canon’s ne...

The Locked Folders feature was announced at this year’s Google I/O. | Image: Google Google is expanding several of its privacy and security features including Google ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok is experimenting with a new tool that allows TikTok users to tip some creators directly on their profiles. According to a...

Image: Bloomberg In the first leaked images of Facebook’s smartwatch, it’s clear: there’s a notch, which is the kind of thing people love to make fun of, and what...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Facebook (which is now called Meta) knows a lot of virtual reality headset owners hate logging in with Facebook. Requiring F...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales After what seems like an eternity of leaks, teases, and two reveals, the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro are finally on sale. But Google seems to be r...

There’s a hook for the wand, but it’s sold separately. | Hasbro You’ve always wanted your very own Ghostbusters Proton Pack. Your options have been: find a cheap ...

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, held a presentation today where it announced its rebranding and showed off what it imagines the future of computing will look like...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple today posted strong earnings for its fourth fiscal 2021 quarter, reporting all-time highs for its services and Mac divisio...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon wants to avoid holiday shipping delays as much as you do. The company said today that it plans to spend “several billio...

Vjeran Pavic/The Verge The company unveiled a new name and vision for the future in its keynote Continue reading… ...

Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images There’s good news in the latest version of the White House budget deal: the proposed federal tax credit for new ...

A collage of Meta logos. | Image: Meta The company formerly known as Facebook just revealed its new name, Meta. And while that change brings a whole lot of questions, t...

Dropbox will finally be updating its Mac app to natively support Apple Silicon sometime in the first half of 2022, the company confirmed today. A previous forum thread saw Drop...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is rebranding its hardware to match its new name. Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced that ...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Facebook just announced that it will change its company name to Meta. The new name comes with a new logo, a blue M that looks kind of ...

Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images After months of negotiations, President Joe Biden released the latest version of his Build Back Better framework on Thursday, adv...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter regularly tests new features ahead of their official rollout, but the company is creating a new way for some people to c...

Illustration by Samar Haddad The company wants to move past the ‘confusion and awkwardness’ of sharing a name with its main app Continue reading… ...

Teenage Engineering Teenage Engineering, a design company that dabbles in everything from synthesizers to helping build the Playdate gaming handheld, has made its first...

Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook’s new name will be “Meta.” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Thursday at his company’s Connect event that its new ...

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 to more PCs this week. After an initial launch to mostly new PCs earlier this month, Microsoft is gradually making the free Windows 11 upgra...

Wyze is bringing more AI-powered smarts to its security cameras. | Image: Wyze Smart home company Wyze continues its tradition of making every small to medium-sized hom...

A screenshot of the Project Cambria device Facebook is planning a high-end virtual and augmented reality headset codenamed “Project Cambria.” The device, which was ...

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot | Image: NASA NASA’s Juno spacecraft is revealing the massive structure of Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot, a gargantuan storm that’s b...

New Twitter Spaces recording option. | Image: Twitter Twitter is now allowing hosts of Twitter Spaces chats to record and share their broadcasts. The feature is startin...

Behold, one of many strange screenshots you may see at Facebook Connect 2021. | Facebook During Facebook Connect 2021, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Grand Theft Auto: ...

Image: Facebook Facebook has announced the Active Pack, a set of fitness-focused accessories for the Oculus Quest 2 that are designed to help turn the VR headset into a...

Daimler AG Mercedes-Benz is the latest car company looking to bolster its audio systems with Dolby Atmos. The luxury vehicle company is planning to add support for the ...

Facebook is announcing a new, “more social” home space for Oculus users. Called Horizon Home, it looks a lot like the virtual home that people already have in their virtual...

Facebook Reality Labs Facebook is adding 2D apps from third-party developers to its Oculus Quest virtual reality platform. The new feature is aimed at giving people mor...

You can now buy Google’s newest Pixels, pending availability. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Google’s new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have been announced, reviewe...

The new Pixels are the best phones Google has ever made Continue reading… ...

Sony’s PlayStation games on Steam are now published by PlayStation PC LLC instead of PlayStation Mobile. Forum posters at Resetera noticed the change yesterday, and it appear...

Brendan Hunt, Cristo Fernández and Jason Sudeikis in “Ted Lasso” | Image: Apple Comcast’s X1 platform has slowly added apps to its library over the years, and th...

‘Shadow Planet’ was made by Robin Sloan and Jesse Solomon Clark, aka The Cotton Modules, using OpenAI’s Jukebox AI music model. The scare is over and the fun can...

One of the core promises of the Nintendo Switch — the ability to easily play multiplayer games on the go — has long been undone by a flimsy piece of plastic. While the orig...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The company is attempting to minimize its own research Continue reading… ...

Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick sent a letter updating employees on the further steps he and the company will take to change its...

Image: Ford BlueCruise, the “hands-free” driver assist feature that Ford sees as a viable competitor to GM’s Super Cruise and Tesla’s Autopilot, won’t reach c...

Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Rad Power Bikes announced that it had raised $154 million from investors as it seeks to grow its e-bike empire in the US and abroad....

Cloud gaming may have finally arrived — for some Continue reading… ...

You can save up to $700 on LG’s brilliant C1 OLED today at multiple retailers. | LG You can save up to $700 on one of the best TVs for gaming today, the LG C1. Right ...

Facebook Connect 2021 event site Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to deliver the opening keynote to the Facebook Reality Labs event “Facebook Connect” this Thurs...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla’s Sentry mode, the feature that uses the car’s cameras as a surveillance system to catch would-be thieves and vandals,...

Twitter user @Jatodaro demonstrates how to use the new ‘Scale to fit below built-in camera’ feature. | @Jatodaro via Twitter A new support document released yesterd...

Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Photographs from a historic moment in tech news history, the day a Gizmodo reporter published hands-on pics of the then-not-yet...

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge In 2020, Samsung weathered the pandemic by posting a record high for revenue in the third quarter of 66.96 trillion won. The company ju...

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge In 2020, Samsung weathered the pandemic by posting a record high for revenue in the third quarter of 66.96 trillion won. The company ju...

Photo by Alienware Alienware’s new Aurora R13 gaming desktop comes with Intel’s newly released 12th Gen Alder Lake chip and a brand-new design. You can choose anyth...

Image: Apple One of the new features that iOS 15 has promised to offer is the ability to share your iPhone and iPad screen during FaceTime sessions so that you can enjo...

Image: Apple Apple’s App Privacy Report, announced at WWDC 2021, has made its way onto iPhones with the first release of the iOS 15.2 beta, according to MacRumors. Th...

Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images A Hollywood union representing tens of thousands of production workers will soon decide whether to ratify agreements ...

Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge After a rollercoaster of a year on the stock market fueled by WallStreetBets retail trading, GameStop is going full meme and looking...

Images: Future Motion California startup Future Motion has revealed two new versions of its funky self-balancing electric rideable it calls Onewheel, with more range, p...

One less cable to run makes this look more achievable | Image: TCL If you need to elevate the audio experience for your second guest bedroom’s Roku TV, TCL’s new so...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The European Commission has opened a formal competition investigation into Nvidia’s acquisition of chip designer Arm. The deal...

Image: Google Android 12 has launched along with Google’s new Pixel 6 lineup and brings with it a new look that Android VP of product management Sameer Samat called �...

At this year’s Android Dev Summit, Google announced an upcoming update for devices with larger screens, which includes tablets, foldables, and devices that run ChromeOS. Goog...

Deepfakes have made a huge impact on the world of image, audio, and video editing, so why isn’t Adobe, corporate behemoth of the content world, getting more involved? Well, t...

Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake chips have finally arrived, ushering in a new era of the company’s chips, lead by the flagship Core i9-12900K CPU, which Intel promises is the �...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Five Chinese students are suing Apple for not providing a charger with the iPhone 12, first reported by Vice. Apple stopped incl...

Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage This morning, Vice published an extensive investigation examining the rumors that future worm-rider Timothée Chalamet had a previous l...

Meet Sam Continue reading… ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple Music is coming to a gaming console, and it’s the PlayStation 5. The new app lets Apple Music subscribers stream music o...

The stickers appear in Stories posts, and can link out to external sites. | Image: Instagram Instagram’s link stickers, which let you include hyperlinks in Stories in...

For a limited time, Samsung’s 55-inch, art-inspired QLED is down to $998, its best price to date. | Samsung Nobody will deny the unique appeal of the Samsung Frame TV...

The US Copyright Office is expanding a legal shield for fixing digital devices, including cars and medical devices. This morning, the office submitted new exemptions to Section...

Image: Amazon Amazon is now making its own TVs, and today marks the release of the company’s Omni and 4-Series Fire TVs. As the 4K HDR sets start making their way to ...

The new regular AirPods get a lot right even before the gimmicky spatial audio part Continue reading… ...

Dating app Hinge is adding new audio features, letting users answer the “getting to know you” prompts on their profile using audio clips and exchange voice notes in chat. ...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales Apple’s new MacBook Pro notch is misbehaving. Early adopters have discovered inconsistencies in how Apple handles the notch across mac...

PIXAR Have you ever really wondered about Buzz Lightyear’s origin story? Not the action figure, which helped make Toy Story so beloved, but the actual space ranger? W...

Boiling liquid carries away heat generated by computer servers at a Microsoft datacenter. | Image: Gene Twedt for Microsoft Microsoft ramped up its commitments today t...

Image: DJI DJI has announced a follow-up to its Osmo Action camera, and it’s got a completely new design — the Action 2 drops the Osmo name and focuses on modularit...

If your Echo speaker is flashing, Alexa is either listening or trying to tell you something. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge You’ve got one of Amazon’s Echo smar...

The existing tortoiseshell color is also getting new lens options, like sunglass. | Image: Amazon Amazon’s Echo Frames, the Alexa-enabled eyeglasses equipped with tin...

Samsung is bringing its One UI 4 mobile interface design to its Galaxy Book series of Windows laptops. The new design changes will appear inside Samsung’s Windows apps like S...

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Uber is acquiring 50,000 Tesla vehicles to rent to its drivers as part of an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet in the US by 2030. T...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A 10-month investigation following the closure of the dark web’s largest illegal marketplace, DarkMarket, has resulted in the ...

The Google Play Store running on Windows 11. A developer and design student has managed to get the Google Play Store working on Windows 11. Google’s Android app store...

An infographic released by the company. | Image: Spotify Spotify now has 172 million paid subscribers and 381 million monthly active users, the company announced today ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has launched a new safety feature that lets under-18s request the removal of images of themselves from the company’s se...

The Windows 11 store running on Windows 10. | Image: Rudy Huyn (Twitter) Microsoft is close to releasing Windows 11’s new Microsoft Store for Windows 10 users. The so...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Assuming you managed to order a Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro, then you should know that once the phone is in your possession, you’ll need...

The family office took Elizabeth Holmes at her word Continue reading… ...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service is still coming up with new ways to attract gamers, and it’s finally trying one tha...

Image: Google Google announced that WhatsApp’s chat history migration feature to bring your messages from iPhones to Android is now available on “all Pixel phones�...

Pikmin Bloom, the next game from Pokémon Go creator Niantic, is starting its global rollout today. The developer says that the app — which is billed as a joint project with ...

There’s something strangely satisfying about leaving a trail of colorful flowers in your wake as you explore a neighborhood. It’s also one of the main hooks of Pikmin Bloom...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge AT&T’s new 5G Plus expansion gives T-Mobile the perfect “I told you so” moment. AT&T currently offers two “flavo...

GEOFFREY SHORT/NETFLIX The official trailer for Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop series is finally here. Released during a live countdown event featuring appearance...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The streaming giant kept Cuties from appearing in some search results and recommendations after backlash to the poster ...

Image: Google Google announced that WhatsApp’s chat history migration feature to bring your messages from iPhones to Android is now available on “all Pixel phones�...

Textures and environments are outputting inconsistently in the Switch version of Ocarina of Time Monday evening, Nintendo released its latest features bundled into the ...

Image: WinFuture Rumors have swirled around DJI’s unreleased Mavic 3 drone, but it’s now thoroughly leaked ahead of its expected November launch, with images, spec ...

Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images Snap, TikTok, and YouTube set out with one important goal for Tuesday’s Senate hearing on child safety: to convince lawmakers that ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft posted the first quarter of its 2022 financial results today, reporting revenue of $45.3 billion and a net income of $...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has done it again — raking in more money than ever before for the second quarter in a row as the COVID-19 pandemic cont...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales Apple hit Intel hard with its first M1 chips, offering a rare step-change improvement in performance with its 2020 MacBook Air and 13-in...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The pandemic canceled BlizzCon 2021, and it appears that a planned online event next year from Blizzard will also be a scratch. ...

Image: Samsung Samsung has announced that it’s jumping into the cloud gaming arena with an offering for its Tizen smart TV platform. The news came during its Samsung ...

A decade before Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, a tiny team of renegades imagined and tried to build the modern smartphone. Nearly forgotten by history, a little startup call...

Become an early adopter now! Continue reading… ...

Samsung announced its Family Hub refrigerators will be getting support for Matter and built-in SmartThings hubs. | Image: Samsung The Matter smart home train is pickin...

Dune is officially getting a sequel, with Warner Bros. and Legendary announcing that Dune: Part Two will continue the story (and, presumably, adapt the rest of the original nov...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge AT&T’s new 5G Plus expansion gives T-Mobile the perfect “I told you so” moment. AT&T currently offers two “flavo...

Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Fully vaccinated international travelers will now be allowed to travel to the United States with proof of vaccination, th...

Samsung announced its Family Hub refrigerators will be getting support for Matter and built-in SmartThings hubs. | Image: Samsung The Matter smart home train is pickin...

The infamous iPod Sock is getting a successor of sorts from accessory company Native Union, in the form of the “AirPods Beanies” — a cozy knit case where you can put your...

Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images A US Senate committee says manufacturer Seagate likely violated government sanctions by shipping hard drives to Chinese manu...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge General Motors will start making Chevy Bolts again on November 1st, after shutting down production in late August following ...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales It is morning. The birds are chirping, a coffee percolator is bubbling, keyboards are clacking, and an Apple startup chime is ringing. T...

The Microsoft Modern Webcam features HDR and a modest design that looks subtle atop a monitor. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge We may still be living day ...

Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call President Joe Biden named acting Federal Communications Commissioner Chair Jessica Rosenworcel to officially head the agency on Tuesd...

Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call President Joe Biden named acting Federal Communications Commissioner Chair Jessica Rosenworcel to officially head the agency on Tuesd...

Getty Images/iStockphoto Qualcomm is announcing a pile of new Snapdragon chips today across its mid- and entry-level product lineups: the Snapdragon 778 Plus, 695, 680,...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Microsoft is about to compete even more directly with Chromebooks. The software giant is reportedly preparing to launch a ne...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube is making it harder for kids’ videos that it deems “low quality” to qualify for monetization (via Engadget). The p...

You will punch your way to a much higher heart rate. | Supernatural Supernatural, the Beat Saber-like VR app for the Oculus Quest and Quest 2 that gets you to work up a...

Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge General Motors will work with its network of dealers to help spur the installation of 40,000 electric vehicle chargers in the US, th...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Hello, hello, and welcome back to the workweek. I hope everyone had a lovely weekend, and shout out to those of you who attended...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max have great cameras, some of the best you can buy in a phone. They’ve also got an exclusive new feature...

‘Prepare as NFT’ coming to Photoshop Continue reading… ...

Oura Oura’s Generation 3 smart ring will have a whole new slate of features, including period prediction, blood oxygen monitoring, and real-time heart rate tracking. ...

The beta of Photoshop on the web. | Image: Adobe Adobe is bringing Photoshop and Illustrator to the web, letting you make changes to documents hosted in the cloud witho...

Creative Cloud Canvas is Adobe’s answer to services like Miro. | Image: Adobe Adobe is trying to make Creative Cloud’s website into more of a hub for collaborating ...

The Content Credentials panel in Photoshop. | Image: Adobe Adobe is launching a system built into Photoshop that can, among other things, help prove that the person sel...

The Honor 50. | Image: Honor The Honor 50 is releasing globally with prices starting at €529, the former Huawei sub-brand announced today. The smartphone was original...

An Atlas V launching at night. Project Kuiper has bought nine launches of Atlas V rockets to send its satellites into orbit. | Image: United Launch Alliance Amazon’s ...

Image: Palm Ventures Group, Inc After launching the Palm Phone in 2019, the reincarnated “Palm” is back again with its next new product. But it’s not another smar...

Microsoft is bringing back Twitch streaming integration directly into the Xbox dashboard. Twitch first appeared directly integrated into the Xbox One dashboard in 2014, using t...

Image: Sony Sony is ready to throw-down with a new camera-first 5G phone — the Xperia Pro-I — in the battle for smartphone camera supremacy. Less than 12-hours afte...

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Rental car company Hertz has ordered 100,000 Teslas as part of an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet. A first tranche of Tesla’s M...

Photo illustration by William Joel | Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images Facebook probably wishes it had a delete button for its timeline now that...

Smart alarm clocks like this Echo Dot with Clock have lots of great features, but are missing one key feature. When you buy a product labeled “smart,” it should be ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’s redirected teams within his company to “make serving young adults their north star.�...

An email sent to Jeff Bezos from an Amazon warehouse worker began an internal investigation that found that the e-commerce giant falls behind when it comes to supporting its 1....

Anker is introducing MagGo, its lineup of six MagSafe-compatible products for iPhones. | Anker Bored by the few Apple-certified MagSafe accessories like the MagSafe Bat...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook plans to spend at least $10 billion this year on Facebook Reality Labs, its metaverse division tasked with creating AR ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge According to TechCrunch, Best Buy, Home Depot, and Lowes will no longer be selling security cameras from Lorex and Ezviz after t...

Photo: FaZe Clan/Twitter Faze Clan is on track to become a publicly traded company. The competitive esports group is merging with B. Riley Principal 150 Merger Corp. in...

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Rental car company Hertz has ordered 100,000 Teslas as part of an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet. A first tranche of Tesla’s M...

The National Transportation Safety Board is not happy with Tesla’s failure to respond to its safety recommendations made four years ago concerning the company’s controversi...

T-Mobile has delayed its plans to shut down Sprint’s CDMA network | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile said it will delay its planned shutdown of Sprint...

Here’s the Samsung Galaxy Book. | Image: Samsung Samsung has announced three new additions to its Galaxy Book line: the Galaxy Book, the Galaxy Book Odyssey, and the ...

Apple’s new M1-equipped iMac. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The latest version of macOS, Monterey, is now available to download according to Apple. Th...

Oculus.com Facebook has been teasing work on a pro version of its Oculus Quest headset for quite some time, and now a series of what appear to be setup videos for the u...

Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge Apple is releasing iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.1 today, and the big new feature is SharePlay’s return. SharePlay is a feature that wa...

Photo by Panic It’s hard to believe that the prototype for the original iPod is something that you can’t even fit into your pocket. Panic, a software development gr...

Mastercard will let banks on its payments network integrate cryptocurrencies into their products | Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ...

An artistic rendering of Orbital Reef with one of Boeing’s Starliner vehicles visiting. | Image: Blue Origin Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight venture Blue Origin announced p...

The new regular AirPods get a lot right even before the gimmicky spatial audio part Continue reading… ...

A massive new document release shows chaos and confusion inside the world’s most powerful social network Continue reading… ...

Halo Infinite’s new campaign trailer showcased all the Banished-beating activities the Master Chief will get up to while exploring the mysterious Zeta Halo ring. Hidden among...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Zoom is following through on its promise to add auto-generated closed captions to all free Zoom meetings accounts to make its se...

Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images Samsung foldable owners will soon have more options for repairing their devices, with over 100 Best Buy stores gearing up to offer rep...

Illustration by Alex Castro Twitter is working on a tab that shows off a user’s NFT collection, and it’s beginning to look a lot more complete. The platform first b...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla wants to keep secret its response to the federal investigation into its Autopilot driver assist system. In a memo submitte...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales Last week, Apple introduced its new generation of MacBook Pro laptops, featuring a new design (complete with a notched screen) and faste...

Microsoft has finally revealed a new look at Halo Infinite’s campaign mode, marking the first time that developer 343 Industries has shown the campaign since its initial game...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales New chips, familiar ports, and actual volume buttons — it might be love Continue reading… ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon has two new programs that integrate Alexa into hospitals and senior living communities, the company announced today. They...

Steam games can be streamed from GeForce Now on an Xbox. Nvidia is unlocking access to its GeForce Now streaming service on Microsoft Edge today, allowing Xbox owners t...

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Rental car company Hertz has ordered a fleet of 100,000 Teslas worth around $4.2 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg. Citing ...

Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Rental car company Hertz has ordered 100,000 Teslas as part of an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet. A first tranche of Tesla’s M...

Tesla’s Model 3 has become the first electrical vehicle to top monthly sales of new cars in Europe, beating stalwarts like the Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf to claim pole ...

Ever needed to quickly edit something or someone out of an image? Maybe it’s the stranger who wandered into your family photo, or the stand holding up your final artwork for...

Leaked documents reveal a huge, opaque system Continue reading… ...

The world’s largest social network is internally grappling with an existential crisis: an aging user base Continue reading… ...

A Discord profile showing that a friend is in a game’s lobby. | Image: EA EA is adding support for Discord’s “Rich Presence” feature to some of its titles, whic...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla’s decision to test its “Full Self Driving” advanced driver assistance software with untrained vehicle owners on publ...

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The Halo Needler is one of the most memorable video game weapons ever designed: an alien rifle that shoots homing spikes of crystalline plasma that explode. While clearly takin...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is reversing a decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming .NET 6 release, after a public outcry from the open ...

Image: Clubhouse Clubhouse is making it possible for people to share outside links and monetize their work on the platform. Today at The Verge’s On The Verge event, C...

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Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge We are literally right now celebrating The Verge’s 10-year anniversary in New York City, but we couldn’t throw an epic two-day e...

T-Mobile has delayed its plans to shut down Sprint’s CDMA network | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile said it will delay its planned shutdown of Sprint...

Image: Apple When Apple announced the 12.9-inch iPad Pro with Mini LED backlighting earlier this year, I knew it was time to upgrade from my 2018 model. And I wasn’t ...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A second Facebook whistleblower has come forward with a new set of allegations about how the social media platform does business...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A second Facebook whistleblower has come forward with a new set of allegations about how the social media platform does business...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A post on Twitter’s blog reveals that Twitter’s algorithm promotes right-leaning content more often than left — but the re...

Microsoft has spent the past 10 years embracing open-source software and, at several points, even admitting it loves Linux and the open source community. The Linux Foundation e...

NASA/Frank Michaux NASA is aiming to fly its massive, next-generation rocket, the Space Launch System, for the first time in February of 2022, a critical test flight on...

Blizzard Entertainment Jesse McCree, Overwatch’s cowboy hero, has been renamed Cole Cassidy. Meet Cole Cassidy.Rides into Overwatch October 26. pic.twitter.com/CT6P...

Blizzard Entertainment Jesse McCree, Overwatch’s cowboy hero, has been renamed Cole Cassidy. Meet Cole Cassidy.Rides into Overwatch October 26. pic.twitter.com/CT6P...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Mobile spam calls have been a nuisance for years. I get between four and six robocalls daily, and a quick survey of friends shows that ...

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google Meet hosts will soon be able to turn off participants’ microphones or cameras and prevent them from turning them back on,...

Noted hub-maker Satechi has come out with a new dongle that combines extra ports and a slot for an M.2 SATA SSD for expanding both your computer’s IO and storage while only t...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Tennessee lawmakers have approved an $884 million incentive package for the “mega campus” near Memphis where Ford plans ...

Even though someone managed to secure early purchases of a couple of Core i9-12900K CPUs, we still didn’t have detailed information about Intel’s upcoming line of Alder Lak...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The government has successfully hacked the hacking group REvil, the entity behind the ransomware that’s been linked to leaked ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter bought out the email newsletter service, Revue, earlier this year, hoping to engage journalists and writers who want to ...

Image: Apple For a show about an alien invasion, Invasion is decidedly lacking in aliens thus far. The latest sci-fi drama on Apple TV Plus, the series debuts with thre...

Photo by James Devaney/GC Images The Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) says former President Donald Trump’s new social network violated a free and open-source softwa...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The US Department of Commerce announced a new rule to prevent the sale of hacking tools to China and Russia, The Washington Post...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Have you ever wanted to make your iPhone your own, with your individualized style and flair? Sure, you can change your home screen wa...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in...

A screenshot from Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp. | Image: Nintendo Nintendo has delayed its upcoming remaster of the first two Advance Wars games. Advance Wars 1+2: Re...

The 65-inch LCD version is $1,500 today. | Samsung Samsung’s The Frame doubles as both wall art and an HDR-compatible QLED TV. The television offers a decor-friendly ...

It might look good, but it doesn’t perform well Continue reading… ...

The button is simple, almost plain. A flat black circle, simple dye-sublimated letters, and a small LED pinprick to let you know that it’s on. “EXTRA BASS,” it declares i...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Even though someone managed to secure early purchases of a couple of Core i9-12900K CPUs, we still didn’t have detailed inform...

The Verge is celebrating its 10th birthday on November 1st, so we thought this would be the perfect occasion to relaunch our online merch store! Check out the store here. We pa...

The new Claude in GTA III remastered. Rockstar Games finally showed off a trailer for the remastered Grand Theft Auto trilogy, including GTA III, Vice City, and San And...

Intel’s Core i9-12900K hasn’t even been officially announced yet. | Image: Seby9123 Intel hasn’t even officially announced its new Core i9-12900K processor, but i...

Image: Elgato EpocCam, the app from streaming brand Elgato that lets you repurpose your iPhone as a webcam for your PC or Mac, has been updated with native support for ...

Image: Krafton PUBG: New State, the upcoming free-to-play mobile game, will release on iOS and Android on November 11th, its publisher Krafton announced today. The game...

Apple wants you to think of its new M1 Max MacBook Pro as a beast of a machine — it actually calls it a “beast” in the ad — but it seems the upcoming macOS Monterey, wh...

Apple wants you to think of its new M1 Max MacBook Pro as a beast of a machine — it actually calls it a “beast” in the ad — but the upcoming macOS Monterey, which ships...

Apple Watch Series 7 teardown | Image: iFixit In our review of the Apple Watch Series 7, Dieter Bohn called it the best smartwatch while noting the new model’s change...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter first launched Spaces in November 2020 as an attempt to eclipse Clubhouse’s success with its own version of audio-cent...

Apple VideoPad 2 | Photo: Bonhams The long-lost Apple VideoPad 2 prototype is going up for auction in November as part of a History of Science and Technology auction by...

Microsoft is releasing a new Windows 11 update today that fixes some of the AMD CPU performance issues. AMD and Microsoft found two issues with Windows 11 on Ryzen processors a...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The ongoing global chip shortage is going to be a problem for a lot longer, according to Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, who reiterated...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge While Instagram and Facebook face increased scrutiny on how they manage their teenage audience, Snap is taking steps to ensu...

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone — better known as ConcernedApe — has announced his second game: ConcernedApe’s Haunted Chocolatier, which looks to expand on the Starde...

Photo by Christophe Gateau/picture alliance via Getty Images Elon Musk may seem inseparable from Tesla, but on Wednesday night, the company offered the first real taste...

Months after we predicted that Stadia would soon become a white-label cloud-gaming service, AT&T appears to be taking Google up on the idea. AT&T is offering a free bro...

Microsoft’s October update for the Xbox Series X includes the long-awaited jump to a native 4K resolution dashboard. Previously, the system software upscaled 1080p to 4K, by ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Snap has some things to be happy about this quarter. It crossed $1 billion in revenue for the first time, added 13 million daily...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge HBO Max is still growing — but the service appears to have felt the impact of its exit from Amazon Prime Channels earlier this...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge It can happen all too easily, especially if you’ve got an Android phone with less than 128GB of storage: one day, you try to i...

Matt Dougherty/KHOU The driver and passenger seats were both occupied in a Tesla Model S that crashed into a tree outside of Houston on April 17th, killing both occupan...

Image: Amanda Matlovich / Netflix Netflix’s show about teens fighting demons with magical keys is back, but Locke and Key’s second season makes some big changes. Th...

Mythic Quest has been renewed for a third and fourth season on Apple TV Plus, Apple announced today, marking the biggest commitment yet to one of its streaming originals. The ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A team of Dutch forensic researchers have decrypted Tesla’s data storage system, providing access to a trove of information th...

The Zephyr is apparently light enough to accompany you on a jog, assuming you want some extra attention. | Razer Razer’s Zephyr face mask is available to the public a...

Razer’s new PC components. | Image: Razer Razer is expanding into PC components today with the launch of all-in-one (AIO) liquid coolers, case fans, and even platinum...

The middle-of-the-road Kraken 3 HyperSense is shown here. It costs $129.99 and plugs into devices via its USB-A plug. | Razer Razer has announced the Kraken V3 lineup, ...

The Pokémon Company released a new teaser trailer for Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and it’s causing a bit of concern. The 2-minute video features found footage of an unknown pr...

Amazon workers may get a chance to vote to form a union | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Workers at Amazon’s warehouses in Staten Island, New York are prepar...

Photo by Shealah Craighead / The White House In his latest attempt to return to the social media spotlight, Donald Trump is now turning to a current darling of the star...

Google’s Nest Hub 2nd Gen has a Thread radio built-in that will be updated in 2022 to enable Matter support. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Google gave a glimpse ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google put out a report detailing a phishing campaign directed at YouTubers, which involved around 15,000 fake accounts and over...

Among Us is arriving on Xbox and PlayStation on December 14th. The popular social deduction game will also launch on Xbox Game Pass on the same day and be available on Xbox One...

Image: Google Google’s Work Profile tool for Android, which lets you hide your work apps and data with the flip of a switch and keeps your personal phone use safe fro...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge As regulatory pressure on the Play Store for Android increases, Google is once again making changes to its business structure. I...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In an effort to strengthen its Communities, Twitter has acquired Sphere, a group chat app founded in 2016 that aims to make conv...

SpaceX stacking its Starship spacecraft on top of a Super Heavy booster at the company’s launch site in Boca Chica, Texas. | Image: SpaceX This week, a vibrant mixtur...

Razer products offer a lot for those that love RGB accent lighting, with software to sync it all together. | Image: Razer Best Buy’s deal of the day for today feature...

Dieter Bohn / The Verge Apple is tightening its COVID-19 policies, requiring that unvaccinated employees (or employees who refuse to disclose their vaccination status) ...

NASA’s first electric plane is getting ready for takeoff. For the last five years, a small team of NASA engineers has been working to convert an Italian Tecnam P2006T aircra...

Huawei’s Nova 9. | Image: Huawei Huawei’s Nova 9 is getting a global launch just under a month after the phone was announced for the Chinese market, the company sai...

Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge The Facebook Oversight Board says it will review Facebook’s “cross-check” program for high-profile users and criticized it for...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Tensions between Roku and Google spilled over to customers in a new blog posted by the streaming service on Thursday. After months of f...

After over a decade of development (and seven directors), it seems that Sony’s Uncharted movie is finally, really, truly going to actually come out — and it has the trailer...

Image: Microsoft Microsoft has selected AMD as its exclusive PC partner for Halo Infinite. While this means plenty of marketing opportunities, it’s also fostered a cl...

TCL, the company best known for its affordable Roku-equipped 4K TVs, has a new budget-oriented $399.99 5G tablet — the Tab Pro 5G. The device is available to order via Verizo...

Facebook Messenger is adding “group effects” that allow everyone on a video call to participate in the same augmented reality experience at the same time. The effects are a...

RTX 3080s are heading to Nvidia’s GeForce Now service. | Image: Nvidia Nvidia is launching dedicated, low-latency RTX 3080 gaming pods in the cloud before the end of ...

Microsoft’s second attempt at a folding phone rights a lot of the original’s wrongs, but doesn’t fix everything Continue reading… ...

Photo: Warner Bros / Legendary Pictures Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation wows with scale and scope but is missing an ending Continue reading… ...

Get ready for Gran Turismo 7 Continue reading… ...

The Raspberry Pi 4. | Image: Raspberry Pi Foundation In response to supply chain issues, particularly around semiconductors, Raspberry Pi is increasing the price of the...

Leaks indicate the Pixel Fold may resemble the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. | Image: Dan Seifert / The Verge During the “Pixel Fall Launch” event, Google formally launch...

After numerous delays — and considerable vitriol from director Denis Villeneuve himself — Dune is finally about to stream on HBO Max. In fact, it’s arriving a day early: ...

Cryptocurrency thief pleads guilty in SIM swapping scheme | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twenty-year-old Kyell Bryan of Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty to ag...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge One of the appeals of Twitch is watching things unfold live, but I can’t count the number of times I’ve wished I could scrub...

A resident splashes water onto their face during a heatwave in Sacramento, California, U.S., on Thursday, July 8, 2021.  | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

Photo by Segway-Ninebot If you ever wanted to transform your self-balancing scooter into a mobile mini mech, now you can with Segway-Ninebot’s Mecha Kit add-on. The k...

Elon Musk’s Boring Company just won approval from local officials to move forward with building a network of vehicle tunnels underneath Las Vegas. Dubbed the “Vegas Loop,�...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Food and Drug Administration authorized booster doses for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, following...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon has announced a tool that will give sellers access to information about what shoppers are currently looking for and help ...

Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images After Activision Blizzard requested a stay in the discrimination case brought against it by the state of Californi...

Microsoft has released the first preview version of its Android apps support in Windows 11. It’s available to testers in the Beta Channel version of Windows 11, which means y...

Image: Amazon Amazon announced today that it’s doubling the number of local stations it supports through its news app on Fire TV, meaning more users will be able to e...

Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified in front of Congress two weeks ago about the ways the company’s products can...

Image: Tesla Tesla’s record third quarter brought its biggest three-month windfall ever, as the company announced Wednesday that it turned a $1.6 billion profit. That...

Luminopia The Food and Drug Administration approved a virtual reality-based treatment for children with the visual disorder amblyopia, or lazy eye, the company behind t...

Hyper has announced a pair of over-the-top USB-C accessories: HyperJuice 245W USB-C Battery Pack and the HyperJuice 245W USB-C GaN Charger, each of which offers four USB-C port...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook settled with the US Department of Justice following claims that it discriminated against US workers (via CNBC). The DOJ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A top Democrat is demanding Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg or Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testify before the Senate to explain ho...

Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified in front of Congress two weeks ago about the ways the company’s products can...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon has announced a tool that will give sellers access to information about what shoppers are currently looking for and help ...

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge It can be hard to block off focus time during the workday. To help make scheduling dedicated work blocks a bit easier, Google is a...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google never stops issuing updates to its Android OS (well, unless your phone is old enough to have outlived its update period),...

You can preorder Google’s just-announced Pixels. | Image: Google Google’s new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are freshly announced, and they’re already up for preorder. ...

A cargo ship carrying containers are seen covered in thick smog in Near of Kolkata City on January 25.2021. | Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto via Getty Images M...

Despite Acer’s branding, this isn’t the most environmentally friendly laptop you can buy Continue reading… ...

Image: Epic Games Epic Games launched its battle royale hit Fortnite on Android devices in 2018 with a big catch: it was exclusive to Samsung-made phones for a few days...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are the company’s most interesting devices in years. They might actually succeed at the...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine is adding Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to a lawsuit over the Cambridge Analyti...

Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge Facebook will start demoting all Groups content from people who have violated its policies elsewhere across the platform. The move i...

Microsoft and Adidas’ Adidas-themed sneakers. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft and Adidas revealed a slick-looking pair of limited-edition Xbox sneakers earlier this mont...

Microsoft is now allowing Windows 11 testers to try out Android apps. A preview version of the Windows Subsystem for Android will be available to beta testers of Windows 11 tod...

A screenshot from Cyberpunk 2077. | Image: CD Projekt Red In September, CD Projekt Red said it was targeting late 2021 release dates for Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher ...

Image: Sony One of Sony’s best PlayStation games, God of War, is headed to PC. The game will be available on January 14th, 2022, and you can preorder it now on Steam ...

Azubuike “Zuby” Onwuta flashes “Hook ‘em Horns” for the camera aboard the Zero G flight. | Image: Al Powers for Zero Gravity Corporation When Sina Bahram shif...

Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images For the first time, surgeons successfully attached a kidney from a genetically modified pig to a human patient — a major scientific...

Photo illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images A UK watchdog has fined Facebook £50 million ($70 million USD) for purposely concealing information about its Giphy acquisit...

Image: DJI Drone-maker DJI has announced a cinema camera that comes with a built-in gimbal, can shoot at up to 8K resolution, and uses a LIDAR rangefinder that promises...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Got a moral quandary you don’t know how to solve? Fancy making it worse? Why not turn to the wisdom of artificial intelligence...

Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge Samsung is bringing some new features to its Galaxy Watch 4 smartwatches in a new update, the company announced Wednesday. Perhaps the ...

The Galaxy Z Flip 3 Bespoke Edition. | Image: Samsung Samsung released the Galaxy Z Flip 3 in August, but if none of the colorways were exactly what you wanted, the com...

Drones will soon be buzzing overhead in Dallas-Fort Worth, bearing small containers filled with Tylenol and Band-Aids. Wing, a subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, is ...

Virtual desktops aren’t new to Windows. In Windows 10, it was a simple matter to create a separate desktop so that, for example, you could have one desktop for one project an...

You can save $200 on the 2021 iPad Pro today. | Photo by Kayla Murkison / The Verge If you can’t wait to get your hands on Apple’s new MacBook Pros, check out this ...

No Man’s Sky is getting its fourth seasonal update with a new expedition called Emergence. Just in time for spooky season (and, coincidentally, the theatrical release of Dune...

Oculus I didn’t have stellar hopes going into Resident Evil 4’s virtual reality adaptation. VR versions of non-VR games are often at best superfluous and at worst p...

Brave Search launched in beta earlier this year. | Image: Brave Brave, the privacy-focused browser that blocks third-party ads and trackers by default, is switching to ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Today, let’s talk about a fault line that’s beginning to open up in the gaming world, one I suspect will soon be coming to m...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Mere hours before a planned walkout from Netflix’s trans and allied workers over comments made by Dave Chappelle in a recent s...

Oppo’s current Find X3 Pro flagship phone. | Photo by Sam Byford / The Verge Oppo is developing its own high-end chips for flagship mobile phones, according to a repo...

Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Streaming services may pay up to 30 percent more to production workers as part of the International Alliance of Theat...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Facebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on buildi...

Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Activision Blizzard, facing a discrimination lawsuit from the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing...

Image: Apple If you’re looking at buying the $1,999 base model MacBook Pro 14-inch, there’s one upgrade that you may really want to make — the $20 one that gets y...

For the first time ever, Google’s new phones are powered by a Google-designed chip, giving the company an Apple-like level of control over the inner workings of the new Pixel...

Facebook is delivering an update to Portal devices that will make it possible to turn off the Watch Together feature during calls in Household Mode. The update comes shortly af...

Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Activision Blizzard says more than 20 employees have “exited” the company, and more than 20 other employees ha...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Pre-orders for Google’s new line of phones started at the same time as their launch event, but for most of us, trying to buy a Pixe...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge At its fall event on Tuesday, Google announced the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, which feature its custom Tensor processor and the first big...

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Microsoft is testing a feature that automatically mutes your speakers when you plug in headphones, fixing one of my biggest pet pe...

An image from Netflix’s popular title Squid Game. | Image: Netflix Netflix will change the public-facing metrics it uses to rank the most popular titles on its stream...

Boeing’s Starliner seen rolling out to its launchpad, ahead of the August delay | Photo by /NASA via Getty Images Boeing says it is narrowing down the source of the i...

Image: Epic Games Epic Games is once again proving that no brand is safe from Fortnite by adding two playable characters from Dune to its hit battle royale shooter. Sta...

Ports, ports, glorious ports. | Image: Apple There’s plenty to be excited about when it comes to Apple’s new 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros. As well as souped-up Pro ...

The AirPods Pro still sells for $249. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge In addition to new MacBooks on October 18th, Apple finally also introduced its third-generation...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Senate Democrats called on Facebook to end its digital wallet and cryptocurrency project in a letter to chief executive Mark Zuc...

Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Sinclair, the broadcast group that runs some of the most popular local channels across the ...

Screenshot The typical sell for a video doorbell is: “You need to see what’s going on at your front door from your phone so no one steals your Amazon packages.” S...

Photo by Google At today’s Pixel event, Google dove into the details about the Pixel 6 series devices and outlined a brand new feature that will make sending Snaps ev...

Google just wrapped up its Pixel 6 Fall Launch event, where it announced two new phones as well as a wealth of features that are supported by its new Tensor processor. Here are...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge There’s a lot that we already knew about the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro ahead of their debut at Google’s October 2021 event. ...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Pre-orders for Google’s new line of phones started at the same time as their launch event, but for most of us, trying to buy a Pixe...

Image: Nikola Hydrogen trucking startup Nikola is being allowed to continue its three-year-old $2 billion patent lawsuit against Tesla. A federal judge shelved the suit...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is delighted to announce the long-awaited nuptials between Mr. Doom Slayer Ripandtearington III and Ms. Isabelle née Shizue. The wedding ceremony to...

Sundar Pichai (left) and Rick Osterloh (right). | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge ‘We acknowledge we’re a challenger’ Continue reading… ...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge The Pixel 6 is Google’s first phone with a custom-designed SoC, and the appeal of the Tensor chip isn’t in raw power, it’s what...

Google’s new Pixel Stand wireless charger. | Image: Google Google revealed a new second-generation Pixel Stand wireless charger on Tuesday. The new charger offers cha...

Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are officially here, and with them, the debut of Google’s new Tensor chip. Google has finally revealed more information on what the new SoC...

Google The final version of Android 12 has been available to developers and eager fans for a few weeks on AOSP, but today, it officially launched for people who want to...

The rear bar of the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro house new cameras. | Image: Google Today at its Pixel Fall Launch event, after many pre-announcements and leaks, Google finally an...

You can preorder Google’s just-announced Pixels. | Image: Google Google’s new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are freshly announced, and they’re already up for preorder. ...

The Google Pixel 6 Pro (left) and Pixel 6 | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Google claims to finally be ready to take on Apple and Samsung Continue readin...

The Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Google Pixel Pass is a new subscription bundle designed to let US customers pay for a Pixel phone...

The day that many have been dreading has finally arrived. Apple has added a notch to its new MacBook Pros. And somehow, Apple — notch pros at this point — managed to utterl...

Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images You may soon be able to watch your local teams’ home games without cable TV, as the MLB i...

For the next 48 hours, NZXT is giving 10 percent off all of its pre-built BLD systems. This includes its pre-fab configurations, as well as any custom-tailored builds. With PC ...

Apple Music Voice relies entirely on your dulcet tones to play music from any Siri-enabled device | Image: Apple The new Apple Music Voice plan that Apple announced at ...

Users will have to accept an invite to be co-author of a post. | Image: Instagram Instagram is kicking off a week of product reveals with the announcement of “Collabs...

A shock to the ecosystem Continue reading… ...

Image: Facebook Facebook is finally starting to roll out a “small pilot” of its Novi digital wallet today in the US and Guatemala, more than two years after it was ...

A missed opportunity Continue reading… ...

Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images Facebook moderators are protesting low wages at contracting agency Accenture in the form of a mobile billboard and an i...

Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition is arriving on November 18th with DirectX 12 support. The free update will include five new aircraft, eight new airports, a...

The first battery-powered smart display, the Portal Go lets you bring video calling to every room in your home Continue reading… ...

Google will likely reveal more about the Pixel 6 lineup at its October 19th event. Google’s virtual event is set for 1PM ET / 10AM PT on October 19th Continue ...

The Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and Android 12 will bring a fresh look to Google’s latest hardware. | Image: Google With the number of leaks and pre-announcements for the Google ...

Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge They’re also working on biometric recognition Continue reading… ...

Microsoft now has more than 100 games on Xbox Game Pass that support Xbox touch controls. The software giant is adding 13 titles to the list of touch-enabled games today, bring...

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 sports a 6.7-inch 120Hz screen that folds in half. | Image: Dan Seifert / The Verge All the buzz of yesterday’s Apple Mac event and today�...

Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Politicon Happy Tuesday, y’all. Welcome to the week. As I mentioned in my Thursday Hot Pod Insider, I saw Dune on Friday —...

Image: Amazon Amazon has announced that, beginning today, Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers will be able to listen to spatial audio music tracks with their favorite he...

Apple just announced new versions of its 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro explicitly designed around their new Arm-based M1 Pro and M1 Max CPUs. Both models are configurable wit...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Why Chicago Public Media and the Chicago Sun-Times are exploring a merger Continue reading… ...

Apple has updated the iMovie app for Macs to let users edit and adjust the focus in videos recorded using the iPhone 13’s new “cinematic mode” — though you’ll need to...

Apple’s iPhone 4 is often held up as a pinnacle of phone design, but what about the Fisher-Price Chatter Telephone? With its friendly features (a big smiley face painted on t...

Image: Google At 1PM ET, Google will try its best to convince millions of people to buy a Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro instead of Apple’s iPhone 13 or a Samsung Galaxy. Wil...

Google is one step closer to launching its new data privacy section for Play Store apps. App developers can now fill out the relevant details via Google’s new “Data safety ...

The Pixel 6 Pro. | Google Google is planning a major increase in its smartphone shipments with the impending launch of the Pixel 6, according to Nikkei. The Japanese pu...

Image: Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi is releasing an add-on that will let you use many of its tiny, inexpensive computers to control certain Lego robot motors and sensors. ...

Dbrand’s new Darkplates. | Image: Dbrand Dbrand has revealed a brand-new design for its PS5 Darkplates just days after yanking the originals from sale. If you weren�...

Pixel 6 color choices | Image: Google Google’s upcoming phones have made early appearances in leaks over, and over, and over, and over, and over again, so it’s real...

Image: The Verge AMC has expanded open captioning on some film showings to 240 cinemas in the US, including select showtimes for all of its newer releases. The expansio...

As the Steam Deck’s December 2021 launch approaches, Valve is taking time to make sure gamers know which titles will work on its portable machine. While its site still promis...

I nearly bought my first MacBook Pro in 2015. It would have been the first Mac I ever personally owned. But I convinced myself to wait another year for faster Intel chips — a...

These are are the Beats Fit Pro, according to 9to5Mac. | Image: 9to5Mac Apple has just announced the next generation of AirPods, but if you’ve been waiting for new Be...

If you squint, you can see the old tab design. | Image: Apple Apple debuted a controversial new Safari tab design this summer at WWDC 2021, and since then, it has tweak...

Image: Apple If you were ever concerned about safely cleaning your Apple products, now you can use an official $19 piece of cloth made by Apple to do so. Apple released...

Image: Netflix Arcane, Riot’s upcoming League of Legends-adapted fantasy series debuting on Netflix next month, will become Netflix’s first show to premiere with co...

Apple’s most expensive laptop is, well, expensive. | Image: Apple Apple announced new M1-equipped MacBook Pros on Monday, and they look like very good upgrades, with ...

Illustrations by Alex Castro / The Verge On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission published an official staff report on the GameStop rally earlier this year, c...

Sony is testing a way to share screenshots and video captures taken on your PS5 with the PlayStation app, the company announced Monday. The new feature is part of a “limited-...

Universal Control, Apple’s upcoming feature that lets you control multiple devices with the same mouse and keyboard, will probably not be launching at the same time as macOS ...

Netflix will reopen the Bay Theatre at Palisades Village in Southern California beginning October 22nd, becoming the third physical theater with which the streamer has announce...

Apple’s latest AirPods will be available on October 26th. | Apple The tech world may be abuzz regarding the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros, but the new AirPods — anno...

Apple just announced its third-generation AirPods with a new charging case that works with its MagSafe magnetic charging system, but the company also quietly announced that, st...

Apple has announced a redesigned MacBook Pro, which now includes a 14-inch screen, Apple’s new M1 Pro and Max chips, a notch, squared-off design, and a wider selection of por...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple announced its third-generation AirPods during today’s big hardware event: a $179 set of earbuds that are much closer...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The trans employee resource group at Netflix has released a list of demands for the company ahead of Wednesday’s walkout. “W...

Tim Cook speaking at Apple’s Unleashed event. | Image: Apple Apple has just finished its October 2021 event, which was full of news and announcements from the company...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Following several beta releases, Apple announced that the next version of its macOS software, macOS Monterey, is about to re...

Apple has just announced its redesigned MacBook Pros, powered by its newly revealed M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, and featuring a huge jump in display technology for the company’s...

MagSafe 3 | Image: Apple Apple ditched MagSafe five years ago when it moved to USB-C charging on its new laptops, but MagSafe 3 brings the familiar quick-release connec...

The Foxtron Model E sedan. | Images: Foxconn iPhone assembler Foxconn has revealed three prototype electric vehicles as part of its effort to become a major player in t...

Apple has introduced its new 16-inch MacBook Pro, promising an upgrade in both design and performance. It’s configurable with the M1 Pro and the M1 Max, Apple’s new 10-core...

Apple is bringing the notch to its pro laptops. Apple is adding a notch on the display of its new MacBook Pro models. It’s a cut-out that will house the camera system...

Apple has announced a redesigned MacBook Pro, which now includes a 14-inch screen, Apple’s new M1 Pro and Max chips, a notch, and a wider selection of ports in addition to th...

Apple’s HomePod Mini ... now in color. With Siri now socializing on other smart speakers, Apple took to the stage at its October event to announce a new look for its ...

Apple has officially announced its most powerful chips ever: the M1 Pro and M1 Max, souped-up versions of the M1 chip that it debuted last fall and the heart of its new MacBook...

Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates | Photo by Indraneel Chowdhury/NurPhoto via Getty Images Over 10 years before his departure from Microsoft’s board amid an investigati...

Zoox, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Amazon, said it will test its vehicles on the hilly, rain-drenched streets of Seattle. The company also plans on opening an office...

Elden Ring, the newest FromSoftware title created in collaboration with Game of Thrones torture artist / author George R. R. Martin, has been delayed. Bandai Namco announced th...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Toyota, the largest automaker in the world, announced that it will spend $3.4 billion on “automative batteries” in the U...

Image: Google We’ve seen the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Google’s decision to announce and thoroughly tease its new high-end flagship was revealing and confusing but, ...

Sony has sold more than 10 million PS5s so far. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony’s PS5 has become the first console to outsell the Nintendo Switch in the US i...

Long before the introduction of the Apple Store, if you wanted to get your Mac fixed, you went to an independent repair shop like TekServe. It was a different time — the ’...

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Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge The WH-1000XM4 over-ear headphones that Sony released in August 2020 have seen a couple of price drops, but none as big as today’s $1...

Image: Google We’ve seen the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Google’s decision to announce and thoroughly tease its new high-end flagship was revealing and confusing but, ...

Legendary video game designer Hideo Kojima has collaborated with French eyewear specialist Jean-François Rey to produce a limited-edition quartet of shades, specs, and a 3D-pr...

It’s been hard to be an Apple power user for the last half-decade. The glory days of the original Retina MacBook Pro have long since vanished into the sunset, and recent year...

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Sony Sony’s second colorway for the Pulse 3D headset for PS5 and PS4, clad in midnight black instead of white, is coming out this week. It’s the same $99.99 price a...

Apple Apple is hosting its next big hardware event at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. The event is titled “Unleashed,” and while we’re not totally sure what Apple will be unlea...

How much do you still like Harry Potter? Enough to put up with a device that our own Dan Siefert called “basic and boring” and which Gizmodo’s Victoria Song called “the...

Ikea’s Vappeby is one of the first Bluetooth speakers with a dedicated Spotify Tap button. | Image: FCC Ikea’s Vappeby Bluetooth speaker just leaked courtesy of an ...

Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge A group of nine schools in the UK have started using facial recognition to verify children’s payments for school meals. The ...

The Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro lineup. | Image: Google The Pixel 6’s price could start at $599 with 128GB of storage, while the 128GB Pixel 6 Pro could start at $898, a...

The Beatles prepare for their final live show, part of a “new” documentary from Disney. | Disney Happy Succession day to all of us who are celebrating, the show ret...

Facebook is disputing a report that says its artificial intelligence isn’t effective at detecting hate speech. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook vice...

IATSE members were planning to strike over working conditions | Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The union representing thousands of film and televisi...

Apple has announced an event for October 18th, with a video containing the title “Unleashed.” If you’ve been watching the rumor mill, it won’t come as a surprise — th...

Actress Yulia Peresild was part of a film crew that went to the International Space Station to film scenes for a movie. She returned to Earth Sunday along with Klim Shipenko an...

Black Adam was one of the trailers on display at DC FanDome Saturday | DC/WarnerBros DC Comics and Warner Bros. held their second annual Fandome The Batman shows off...

WarnerBros The Batman debuted a brand new trailer at DC FanDome on Saturday, showing off the best look yet at Robert Pattinson’s take on the Dark Knight and promising...

An Instacart shopper chooses items for a grocery order. Some workers plan to strike Saturday in protest of pay and work conditions | Image: Instacart Some Instacart sho...

There’s still no firm release date for the delayed Analogue Pocket (outside of the broader “December 2021” window that the company last provided in September), but Analog...

The International Space Station | Getty Images The International Space Station was unexpectedly tilted on Friday after a test firing of thrusters on Russia’s Soyuz MS...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On October 14th, Apple fired a leader of the #AppleToo movement for allegedly failing to comply with an internal investigation. ...

The US-Canada border reopened to vaccinated visitors | Photo by Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images The White House announced Friday that the US is reopening its land an...

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with the Lucy spacecraft launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on October 16th | (NASA/Bill Ingalls) NASA�...

This slim soundbar from Samsung is currently available for its lowest price ever at Newegg, down to just $298. This 38-inch soundbar comes packed with 9 forward-firing speakers...

Earlier this year, Dbrand started selling matte black PS5 side plates that it called Darkplates, and when it did, it baited Sony right on the product’s info page to “Go ahe...

The Pixel 6’s distinctive look is easy to spot at a distance. | Image: Evan Blass on Twitter We’re just a few days away from Google’s October 19th launch event fo...

Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge One year ago yesterday, I wrote how MagSafe could be the biggest reason to buy an iPhone 12. I believed it, too. It looked like Apple h...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The ransomware business is booming this year and could be bringing in billions for some of its top players, according to a repor...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Games that use blockchain technology or let users exchange NFTs or cryptocurrencies won’t be allowed on Steam, according to a ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Epic tells The Verge that it’s “open to games that support cryptocurrency or blockchain-based assets” on its game store, u...

Photo by McDonald’s McDonald’s new plant-based burger, aptly named the McPlant, is coming to eight restaurants across the US (via CNBC). The fast-food chain teamed ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A Saudi human rights activist has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, alleging that the company hired two people who spied on behal...

Photo by TASS\TASS via Getty Images Moscow launched “Face Pay” on Friday, a facial recognition payment system implemented in more than 240 Mosmetro stations, “the...

Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage You can’t always take Busta Rhymes literally, and sometimes you shouldn’t take his questions seriously at all, but a tweet from this...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix has fired a leader of the trans employee resource group who was organizing the upcoming October 20th walkout. The employ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Games that use blockchain technology or let users exchange NFTs or cryptocurrencies won’t be allowed on Steam, according to a ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Games that use blockchain technology or let users exchange NFTs or cryptocurrencies won’t be allowed on Steam, according to a ...

Image: Pakistan Data Management Services Apple has removed Quran Majeed, a popular app for reading and listening to the Quran, from the App Store in China, the BBC repo...

Image: Google The Google Pixel 6 phones will ditch Snapdragon chips for an in-house design, and Qualcomm is clearly feeling a little hurt about it. Qualcomm couldn’t ...

Image: Tesla Tesla is now selling insurance to customers in Texas, two years after first launching the offering in its now-former home state of California. But the vers...

(L to R) Ye Guangfu, Wang Yaping and Zhai Zhigang, the second crew for China’s new space station, ahead of their launch. | Photo by -/CCTV/AFP via Getty Images China ...

Tether will be fined $41 million | Getty Images Tether will pay $41 million to settle allegations by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that it made unt...

Epic and DC Comics are teaming up again for another crossover with the one-shot comic Batman/Fortnite: Foundation #1, which will arrive in comic book stores on Tuesday, October...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has fired Janneke Parrish, a leader of the #AppleToo movement, amid a broad crackdown on leaks and worker organizing. Parr...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitch has definitively stated that passwords weren’t exposed in last week’s major data breach. “Twitch passwords have no...

The ZmBIZI Z2 is a the $550 4G phone that pays you for the personal data you share on your phone. We live so much of our lives on our smartphones these days that our mo...

Hello Heart People with high blood pressure who used a smartphone app and at-home monitor were able to drive down their blood pressure, a new study showed. The program,...

To faithfully play the Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games coming to Nintendo Switch Online, you’re going to want the original controllers. Nintendo has posted pages for both ...

Brewster is back. | Image: Nintendo Nintendo just wrapped up a huge Direct presentation focused on new content coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, including the ga...

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Image: Apple These days, it is way too easy to be pulled from your work by notifications and other distractions. In order to help you keep your attention where you want...

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X-shaped mini fridge will be available to preorder next week. The Xbox Mini Fridge will be priced at $99.99 and available to preorder on October 19th ...

An artistic rendering of NASA’s Lucy spacecraft visiting a Trojan asteroid | Image: Southwest Research Institute Lucy is on a mission to see seven Trojan asteroid...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss th...

Amazon’s $150 discount on the 512GB Mac Mini brings the 2020 desktop down to its lowest price to date. The Mac Mini is already Apple’s most affordable desktop compu...

Microsoft originally promised new 3D emoji for Windows 11 and various other products earlier this year. Now the company has gone for a 2D flat look instead, with the new emoji ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge It’s no secret that Amazon owns a wealth of in-house brands that sell everything from affordable tech accessories (Amazon Basi...

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Dread is the first all-new 2D Metroid in almost 20 years. | Screenshot: Metroid Dread Nintendo is working to fix a bug in recently-released Metroid Dread that could hal...

Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images Clubhouse has a tremendous amount of competition from big companies that want to own the live audio space, but it may be...

Image: Facebook Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook virtual reality lead and soon-to-be CTO Andrew Bosworth (or “Boz”) are playing around with prototype VR (or AR) tech an...

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Apple has hired a former HomePod engineer, Afrooz Family, to head up the team developing HomePod software, according to Bloomberg, wh...

Image: Block Party Block Party, the anti-harassment service that specializes in making Twitter more tolerable to use, is out of beta and available now. Block Party auto...

Boeing Boeing’s former chief technical pilot, Mark Forkner, was indicted on two counts of fraud and four counts of wire fraud for his role in the Boeing 737 Max debac...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Spotify has been a music streaming option on the PS5 since it launched in November, giving you the option to listen to your favorite m...

Illustrator by Alex Castro / The Verge Missouri Governor Mike Parson is threatening legal action against a reporter and newspaper that found and responsibly disclosed a...

There’s a new electric vehicle startup breaking cover in California, making bold claims and teasing pie-in-the-sky ideas while remaining guarded about its founder and origin ...

Deathloop is an incredible game but also one with its fair share of nasty issues, particularly on PC — where some have experienced seriously stuttery performance and a nasty ...

After months of hearings and negotiations, pressure is growing in the Senate to pass new laws banning online platforms from giving preference to their own products and services...

Wearable gadgets live or die on whether they’re actually comfortable to wear — it’s tough to recommend a fitness tracker that gives me a rash or a headset constantly drag...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge WhatsApp’s end-to-end encrypted chat backups for iOS and Android are available starting Thursday, Facebook announced. The comp...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge WhatsApp’s end-to-end encrypted chat backups for iOS and Android are available starting Thursday, Facebook announced. The comp...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Secure messaging app Signal’s founder Moxie Marlinspike is doing a bit of trolling by releasing an NFT that shows up different...

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Photo by Ashley Carman / The Verge Spotify is making it easier to get ahold of its first hardware device, the Car Thing, by opening up a waitlist to purchase the device...

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google is making it easier to doomscroll through search results by automatically loading newer results as you get to the end of th...

Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Walt Disney World is offering yet another way to make your experience more magical (or more miserable...

Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Traffic is hell, but what if the cars clogging up the roadways are all robots? That’s what some residents on one quiet str...

Nanoleaf Lines is the latest product from the smart lighting company. | Image: Nanoleaf First, there were triangles; then there were squares. Next came hexagons, and no...

Democratic lawmakers want social networks to face legal liability if they recommend harmful content to users. Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), Mike Doyle (D-P...

The popular Bose QC35 II headphones are just one of many great deals today. | Photo: Chris Welch / The Verge There are many great deals to be had today, especially if y...

HTC wants to find a new VR market — but what is it? Continue reading… ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Sony has launched a landing page where you can register for the opportunity to buy a PS5 later this year, in time for the holida...

It’s not clear if this gun-equipped quadrupedal robot is for sale, but it’s only a matter of time. | Image: Sword International Quadrupedal robots are one of the m...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft announced this morning that it’s shutting down the localized version of LinkedIn for China that has been available t...

Photo by Walid Berrazeg/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images TSMC has announced plans to expand its chipmaking efforts with a new factory in Japan during its Q3 202...

Big phones with small price tags Continue reading… ...

But can it run Crysis? The answer is now yes, no matter what PC you own. Nvidia is bringing Crysis Remastered to its GeForce Now streaming service this week, alongside Crysis R...

Better looks, easier bulbs, still niche Continue reading… ...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook is pouring a lot of time and money into augmented reality, including building its own AR glasses with Ray-Ban. Right no...

Framework, makers of the modular 13.5-inch Framework laptop that’s designed to be easily repaired and upgraded, has launched a dedicated marketplace filled with replacement p...

The AirPods Pro, first released in 2019. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple has quietly extended a repair program for the AirPods Pro that offers free repairs or ...

The final product wound up being remarkably faithful to this early render. | Image: Ncase In 2012, fed up with the sorry state of small-form-factor (SFF) computer cases...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Months after HBO Max original docuseries Generation Hustle debuted on the service, a team representing WeWork co-founder Adam Ne...

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Electronic Arts is removing former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden from Madden NFL 22 following reports that he had used racist, h...

The GE-Alstom Block Island Wind Farm stands in the water off Block Island, Rhode Island, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. | Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Of...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge I don’t know about you, but I sometimes feel like Twitter is overloaded with ads in my feed. Unfortunately, those ads don’t ...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Privacy is on everyone’s mind these days. Last spring, iOS 14.5 introduced a new privacy feature called App Tracking Transparency th...

Some TV studio was going to be the first to tie a big NFT project to a major show, and it turns out to be Fox — the company is launching the MaskVerse, an NFT collection / ga...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge For weeks, Facebook has been dealing with numerous bombshell revelations resulting from a huge cache of leaked internal document...

Image: Astropad Astropad’s Luna Display is a handy way to turn an iPad or another Mac into a wireless external monitor for Apple’s computers. Now the company has up...

Image: Facebook Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook virtual reality lead and soon-to-be CTO Andrew Bosworth (or “Boz”) are playing around with prototype VR (or AR) tech an...

Last month I wrote about Loot, a viral social project like nothing I had seen before. What made it possible was the unique digital objects known as non-fungible tokens, or NFTs...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The Apple Watch’s diagnostic port has been a mysterious part of the wearable lineup since its first model, but the new Series 7 offi...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge One of the handiest types of software in anyone’s quiver is the browser extension: those cool little applets that let your...

Climate protesters march to the White House on October 12, 2021 in Washington, DC.  | Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images This decade could see the beginning of th...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter announced on Tuesday that it plans to support Twitter Spaces creators through a new three-month accelerator program call...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook announced Wednesday that it would start removing “severe sexualizing content” targeting public figures as part of a...

Image: Visible Cell service provider Visible has confirmed customer reports of attackers accessing and changing user accounts, and it has said that the breaches were ca...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Activision is finally cracking down on cheating in Call of Duty: Warzone. A new Ricochet anti-cheat system is arriving in both C...

Aurora, the autonomous vehicle company founded by the former lead engineer for Google’s self-driving car project, announced that its autonomous trucks and taxis will be avail...

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants to know why Tesla didn’t issue a recall for Autopilot after it became obvi...

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A live-action System Shock series is apparently on the table for games-focused streaming platform Binge, marking a third attempt at reviving the classic space horror series. De...

Verge Deals, our weekly newsletter, highlights the best deals of the week, exclusive discounts, and more. Every day, The Verge scours the web looking for and writing ab...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge For a couple of hours on Wednesday morning, Snap Streaks were at risk as many users reported they couldn’t successfully post s...

Image: Blue Origin Famed Star Trek actor William Shatner and a crew of three fellow passengers successfully flew to the edge of space and back this morning on Blue Orig...

Users pick a prediction and bet tokens on the outcome. | Image: Reddit Reddit has officially launched its new Predictions feature after piloting it for almost a year. I...

The keyboard made by 100 Thieves and Higround. | Image: 100 Thieves 100 Thieves, a gaming organization known for its esports teams, apparel, and big-name streamers, is ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon allegedly used its search system and user data to gain an edge over sellers in India, according to a new report from Reut...

Bose is introducing its first new portable Bluetooth speaker in quite a while. The $149 SoundLink Flex has a ruggedized design with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance...

Acer is finally bringing its glasses-free 3D SpatialLabs tech to a laptop you can buy: the company has officially announced the ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs Edition. Announced earli...

The Chromebook 515 is a new line from Acer. Like most laptop manufacturers, Acer has been courting remote workers and students with many of its new releases. I’ve spe...

Just two people enjoying the delights of variable refresh rate on a projector. | Acer Acer’s Predator lineup of gaming products now includes two 4K projectors: the GM...

Image: Anker Anker is joining in on the trend of glasses that pull double duty as music listening devices. Today the company’s Soundcore brand announced the $199.99 S...

An artistic rendering of The Verge’s 10-year party at Spring Studios in NYC. Join us in New York City for live performances, amazing artists and creators, and mu...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Restaurant delivery platform DoorDash has launched a restaurant disaster relief fund that will offer grants of up to $10,000 to ...

Photo by Nilay Patel / The Verge Another day, another sweet deal on the Apple AirPods Max. This time you can get them in select colorways at Amazon and Walmart for $450...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge For the last couple of hours, Snap Streaks have been at risk as many users report they can’t successfully post story updates o...

Surprise! AMD just revealed the $329* Radeon RX 6600, a new budget 1080p gaming graphics card that should be available at Amazon, Best Buy, Micro Center and Newegg starting as ...

A bigger screen and faster charging are nice, but not reasons to upgrade Continue reading… ...

Amazon’s Halo View fitness tracker looks strikingly similar to the Fitbit Charge 5. | Amazon If recent headlines were any indication, Amazon’s fall hardware event w...

William Shatner and his fellow passengers pose in their Blue Origin flight suits | Image: Blue Origin Early Wednesday morning, famed Star Trek actor William Shatner wil...

The adoption of augmented reality is happening slowly but surely, and it’s easy to see one possible future for the technology: hardware that lets you edit what you see in rea...

Charging Ford’s electric Mach-E. | Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Ford has an interesting idea for how it can improve the reliability of electric car chargers in ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge OpenSea has fixed vulnerabilities in its platform that could’ve let hackers steal someone’s crypto after sending them a mali...

Photo by Gerard Bottino/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Riding an electric scooter on the sidewalk is dangerous, but scooter-sharing companies have struggled t...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge AMD warned last week that its chips are experiencing performance issues in Windows 11, and now Microsoft’s first update to its new ...

Realme has launched its latest flagship phone for India, the GT Neo 2. It’s similar to the impressive Realme GT that came to Europe a few months ago — this one is better in...

Image: Bethesda The “next-gen upgrade” for this year’s Quake remaster, which adds support for up to 4K / 120fps gameplay, is now available for the PS5, Xbox Serie...

New streaming tech, old Zeppelin shape. | Image: Bowers & Wilkins Bowers & Wilkins has announced a new Zeppelin speaker that updates the eye-catching design wit...

Fujifilm has announced a new mobile printer that uses its larger Instax Wide format film. The Instax Link Wide Smartphone Printer is a similar idea to the existing Instax Mini...

Image: Visible Some customers of Verizon’s Visible service are using social media to say that hackers have accessed their accounts, changed their information to lock ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The trans employee resource group at Netflix is planning a company-wide walkout on October 20th to protest statements made by co...

Samsung has just sent out invitations for an event it is holding online on Wednesday, October 20th at 7AM PT / 10AM ET. It’s called “Galaxy Unpacked Part 2,” which is pos...

Image: G4 TV After more than a year of teasing and occasional streams, G4 will make its return as a linear TV channel on November 16th. So far, the channel is confirmed...

An image from Cowboy Bebop. | Image: Netflix Netflix is adding the original Cowboy Bebop anime series to its catalog on October 21st, giving you about a month to watch ...

Image: Netflix Netflix’s hugely popular series Squid Game has become its biggest title ever at launch, the company said Monday. The company’s Netflix Geeked account...

A leaked marketing image of the unannounced HTC Vive Flow VR headset. | Image: Evan Blass on Twitter On Monday, I wrote about leaked details of an unannounced HTC Vive ...

Image: Coinbase Coinbase announced Monday that it plans to sell, trade, and mint NFTs in an expansion from the marketplace’s cryptocurrency-based roots. Details on ho...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Charter has been telling former customers that it’ll forgive their debts and stop reporting them to credit agencies if they re...

Image: Vudu Vudu’s freemium streaming app is now supported on Facebook’s Oculus Quest 1 and Quest 2 VR devices, with a spokesperson telling The Verge more than a hu...

After rejecting over one million e-cigarette related products, the Food and Drug Administration announced today that it authorized its first e-cigarette: the Vuse Solo, made by...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The chip shortage is hitting the iPhone 13, with Apple reportedly unable to get enough parts to hit its planned manufacturing goals, a...

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge On Tuesdays for the remainder of the year, The Verge’s flagship podcast The Vergecast will be featuring additional new episodes, wi...

Photo by JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images Facebook has placed at least 986 groups on a private list of banned “militarized social movements,” according to internal Fa...

Image: 1Password Password manager 1Password is making it easier to share passwords with anyone, with Psst! (password secure sharing tool), a new link sharing feature th...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Twitter is testing a new way to switch to your reverse-chronological feed a bit more easily, the company announced Tuesday. ...

Image: Epic Fortnite’s Imposter mode is an Among Us clone in all but name, but nearly two months later, Epic Games is finally acknowledging in today’s patch notes w...

JWST undergoing testing at Northrop Grumman earlier this year | Image: Northrop Grumman After more than two decades of delays and ballooning development costs, NASA’s...

The best gaming laptop is the Asus ROG Zephyrus G15. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales/ The Verge The best gaming laptop at every size and price Continue rea...

Photo by Christina Cala Hello again, and thanks for reading Hot Pod. Today’s an unexpectedly busy one — with a scoop for us to get into. I’ll waste no time! SCOOP...

Projected future sea level at South of Market (SoMa) in San Francisco, United States due to human-caused global warming under 3 degrees Celsius of glob...

Photo by S3studio/Getty Images Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the best and easiest ways to keep your online accounts secure. It works by issuing an authentic...

Apple October 18th event invitation | Image: Apple Apple’s next hardware event will take place on October 18th, according to invites it sent out today. The company is...

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Adobe is bringing Camera Raw to the iPad version of Photoshop, and has demonstrated how it works in a hands-on video. Ryan Dumlao, sen...

Siri can now be set as the default voice assistant in the Ecobee SmartThermostat. | Image: Ecobee First announced at Apple’s WWDC earlier this year, Siri has now land...

Image: Paramount Pictures He’s back, and he’s coming for you — through your smart home. As if Ghostface’s reappearance after a decade laying dormant wasn’t sc...

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Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge After over a year in limbo, Withings finally has Food and Drug Administration clearance for its ScanWatch, which monitors fo...

8BitDo 8BitDo is releasing a wired version of its Pro 2 controller for Xbox consoles and PC on December 8th, 2021. It’s nearly identical in terms of features to the B...

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Two display from an M1 MacBook. | Image: Hyper Hyper claims its new USB-C hubs will address one of the key frustrations with Apple’s M1 MacBooks: their inability to n...

Samsung has created a new 980 Pro SSD model designed for Sony’s PlayStation 5. The SSD includes a heatsink specifically designed to fit inside the M.2 SSD storage expansion s...

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Netgear launches the first quad band Wi-Fi 6E mesh system. Just when you were starting to think about upgrading to a Wi-Fi 6 router, Wi-Fi 6E is here. And it’s expens...

The Windows 11 taskbar. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge I’m not the only one who hates the new Windows 11 taskbar, and now third-party developers are coming to t...

LEONARDO can fly and walk thanks to bipedal legs and propeller arms. | Image: Caltech Aerospace Robotics and Control Lab / Science Robotics When it comes to judging ho...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The US PC market has declined during the recent quarter, due to pandemic-related supply issues. It’s the first time the US...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is phasing out its use of Material Design user interface components for its iOS apps in favor of leaning more on Apple’...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft says it was able to mitigate a 2.4Tbps Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack in August. The attack targeted an A...

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Tile has officially announced its first ultra-wideband (UWB) tracking tag, the Tile Ultra, coming in 2022 and which Tile claims is the first tracking tag from any company to of...

Microsoft has transformed the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) into an app that you can simply download and install from the Microsoft Store on Windows 11. A preview version o...

A USB-C port on an iPhone X. | Ken Pillonel (YouTube) Apple hasn’t created a USB-C iPhone despite years of rumors, but that hasn’t stopped a robotics engineering st...

Instagram is testing a feature that will announce serious outages in users’ Activity Feed. | Image: Instagram Instagram is testing a new feature that will alert user...

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Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Samsung is sharing new details about how it tests the durability of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3. However, it’s unclear exactly w...

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Magic Leap Magic Leap has raised $500 million in funding and is preparing to release a new AR headset, the Magic Leap 2, next year, the company announced Monday. The he...

A promotional image for HTC’s upcoming event. | Image: Engage HTC is planning to release a new VR headset this week and is also working on its own metaverse-like virt...

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before Congress on October 5th. | Photo by Matt McClain-Pool/Getty Images Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen said Mo...

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All Twitter web users can now soft block followers. | Image: Twitter Twitter is rolling out a new feature that lets any user on the web remove a follower without blocki...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sent an email to employees on Monday outlining a shift in work-from-home policies for its office workers. ...

The 2020 MacBook Air, one of the best laptops you can get, is now available at Amazon starting at $850. With multiple configurations and various models to choose from, ...

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Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge Apple released iOS 15.0.2 on Monday, and it has some important bug fixes, including a couple specific to Find My. On my iPhone 12 ...

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The Amazfit GTR 3 Pro, GTR 3, and GTS 3 series of Zepp OS-powered fashion fitness watches. | Image: Amazfit Amazfit is launching three new long-lasting smart activity w...

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Facebook’s Live Audio rooms feature is expanding globally | Facebook Facebook is expanding the Live Audio rooms feature it launched in the US in June to a global audi...

Image: Google TV Google TV is making finding something to watch in a multiuser household a whole lot less chaotic by adding custom profiles, watchlists, and personalize...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Nintendo’s Switch OLED Model is now available, and even if it’s no Switch Pro, there’s a lot to like about it. But as new owners ...

The release also includes Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis controllers for Switch. | Image: Nintendo The Nintendo 64 games being re-released as part of the upcoming Nintend...

Sally Ride, the first American woman to go to space, will be memorialized on a 2022 quarter. | US Mint Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel to space, will be...

Image: Google TV Google TV is making finding something to watch in a multiuser household a whole lot less chaotic by adding custom profiles, watchlists, and personalize...

The first generation Nest Hub, which was updated to run Fuchsia earlier this year. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Google says “it’s time” to now bring its mys...

Image: Google Google seems poised to announce a new subscription bundle called “Pixel Pass,” which would combine a new Pixel device with an extended warranty and pr...

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Instagram to introduce new features to nudge teams away from harmful content | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram will introduce new measures to nudge te...

William Shatner is heading to space on October 13th | Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company Blue Origin said Sunday it will postpone...

Sonequa Martin-Green stars as Captain Michael Burnham in Star Trek: Discovery | Paramount Plus Before it premiered, Jason Sudeikis described season two of Ted Lasso as ...

If you’ve updated your PC from Windows 10 to Windows 11, you may have noticed that when you click on a link for a website, a PDF document, or a variety of other file types, y...

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Elon Musk appeared at the Tesla Gigafactory in Germany on Saturday. The first vehicles are due to roll off the production line there by the end of 2021. | Photo by Patrick Pleu...

The Google Pixel 6 (top) and Pixel 6 Pro (bottom) | Google New leaks from a marketing site appear to confirm that the camera for the Pixel 6 will have a new Magic Erase...

A test flight for Boeing’s Starliner has been pushed back to 2022 | NASA/Joel Kowsky NASA has officially pushed back the launch of its Orbital Flight-Test 2 until nex...

Tesla has delayed the latest rollout of its so-called “Full Self-Driving” software | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla has delayed the rollout of its Fu...

Windows 11 has introduced a brand new Widgets panel, where you can access a variety of updated information using configurable topic boxes (what Microsoft calls information card...

Perhaps not as impressive as some of the cutting-edge OLED TVs, it's tough to argue with a deal this good. The 55-inch Insignia F50 4K TV is currently available at Best Buy for...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has filed for an appeal of the ruling in its major trial against Epic. While Apple largely won that case (the company went...

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Photo by Ricardo Beliel/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty Images Did you know you can sell land on Facebook Marketplace? No? Neither did I. Did you know people were t...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook says it has fixed an outage that lasted for about two hours across some of its services on Friday. The outage, which Fa...

Image: Apple One of the best features on the Apple Watch Series 7 is its newly added fast charging system, which Apple claims is 33 percent and capable of charging the ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google Reader is still defunct, but its spirit lives on in a “follow button” for Chrome that Google first started experiment...

Image: YouTube While Google has already shared a lot about its upcoming Pixel 6 Pro flagship, including its bold exterior design, two new videos posted to YouTube revea...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram has been experiencing issues for many of us here at The Verge, but it turns out that the problem might be broader than...

Image: Mercedes-Benz The all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS is chock full of luxury and tech features. Now we know it will be competitive with some of its six-figure rivals...

The Apple Watch Series 7 features larger screens. | Image: Apple The new Apple Watch Series 7 was announced alongside the iPhone 13, iPad, and iPad Mini, but it’s the...

No matter how much Apple hypes Ceramic Shield — the special glass mixture introduced with the iPhone 12 — and the build quality of the metal and glass sandwich that is the ...

The beloved, intriguingly political, and mysterious sci-fi show The Expanse’s final season on Amazon is nigh. Season 6 is coming December 10th, and the company just dropped t...

The Nintendo Switch OLED model boasts a vibrant, 7-inch display and slate of minor upgrades. | Image: Nintendo The Nintendo Switch was, like most consoles during the pa...

Nintendo’s newest hybrid console packs in a seven-inch OLED display and a few subtle enhancements. | Image: Nintendo Update October 8th, 1:21PM ET: Best Buy is the la...

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Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The Apple Watch Series 7 is finally available to preorder, nearly a month after Apple announced the new smartwatch. But the launch of ...

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Nintendo’s newest hybrid console packs in a seven-inch OLED display and a few subtle enhancements. | Image: Nintendo Update October 8th, 11:42AM ET: It seems like Nin...

Rockstar Games After several rumors, Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and San Andreas are each getting HD remasters. They’ll be rele...

If you’ve updated your PC from Windows 10 to Windows 11, you may have noticed that when you click on a link for a website, a PDF document, or a variety of other file types, y...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the we...

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Microsoft rethinks what a creator-focused laptop should be and is mostly successful Continue reading… ...

The Apple Watch Series 7 features larger screens. | Image: Apple The new Apple Watch Series 7 was announced alongside the iPhone 13, iPad, and iPad Mini, but it’s the...

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge If you’re the owner of a Nintendo Switch OLED console, make sure you don’t try to peel off the integrated screen protector on ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Hackers have managed to deface Twitch for a few hours this morning, replacing a number of background game images with photos of ...

The Magic Keyboard is, unfortunately, sold separately. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple’s fourth-generation iPad Air with a refreshed design and USB-C chargi...

The Apple Watch Series 7 features larger screens. | Image: Apple The new Apple Watch Series 7 was announced alongside the iPhone 13, iPad, and iPad Mini, but it’s the...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A developer who made a tool that let people automatically unfollow friends and groups on Facebook says he’s been banned perman...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok has launched an app for LG’s 2020 and 2021 smart TVs, the TV manufacturer has announced. The app arrived on these recen...

You play a note, and the software tells you whether you’re in tune. | Screenshot: Google.com Google Search now has a handy built-in tuner, letting you use the microph...

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge The new Nintendo Switch OLED Model doesn’t have a Pentile screen. That might not mean much to you, and it wasn’t something we ...

In a tweet earlier today, Google SVP Hiroshi Lockheimer called on Apple to support RCS, the next-generation texting standard that’s supposed to supplant SMS. He offered an �...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube has announced that its automatic livestream captions should now be available for all creators, instead of being limited ...

Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images California governor Gavin Newsom signed the Silenced No More Act on Thursday night— a historic piece of...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Hulu’s prices are going up beginning Friday, October 8th for both its monthly and annual subscription tiers. It was initially...

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge One of the Nintendo Switch’s persistent flaws has been Joy-Con drift, a phenomenon where players observe false inputs when they are...

Microsoft has agreed to have an independent third-party study the potential impact of it making its devices easier to repair and to make changes based on those findings by the ...

Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Thursday that the company is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas, where it has been...

Google in Dublin | Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ireland said Thursday it would join an international agreement that sets taxes on profits for multinat...

Did you take one look at our hefty Windows 11 upgrade checklist and nope right out of there? It turns out there’s a dramatically easier way to install Windows 11 on computers...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Mozilla introduced a new suggested search result feature in the Firefox address bar as part of the 93.0 release of its browser. ...

Samsung’s latest smartwatches. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge Samsung has brought its Samsung Internet web browser to the new Wear OS-based Galaxy Watch 4 (via 9t...

Image: Apple Foundation has been renewed for a second season on Apple TV Plus, Apple announced today, ahead of the release of the fourth episode of the first season on ...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google will no longer allow advertisers, publishers, and YouTube creators to monetize content that denies the existence of clima...

Image: Apple Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the producers behind Into the Spider-Verse and the writer-directors of The Lego Movie, are bringing their talents to Apple TV P...

A screenshot from Horizon Worlds. | Image: Facebook Facebook has announced a $10 million Creator Fund to encourage people to build experiences on its Horizon VR platfor...

Lyft and Tinder have partnered to offer free rides | Tinder Dating app Tinder and ride-hailing company Lyft are partnering on a new feature that lets Tinder members buy...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The ambiguous finish to the Epic v. Apple trial opened a tiny crack in Apple’s control over in-app payments on the iPhone — ...

Image: Square Enix Eidos-Montréal and its subsidiary Eidos-Sherbrooke are switching to a four-day workweek, the game developer announced on Thursday. The Square Enix-o...

Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge The 2022 Geneva International Motor Show, slated to happen in February, has been canceled as the COVID pandemic persists and the auto in...

Image: Sony Pictures Entertainment Sony Pictures Entertainment has released a new trailer for Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, the next live-action film based on...

The Dell XPS 13 is one of the best laptops for high school and college students. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Shopping for a laptop can be stressful �...

Image: Marvel Studios / Disney Plus A WandaVision spinoff series starring Kathryn Hahn is reportedly in the works for Disney Plus, Variety reports. In the show, Hahn w...

YouTube YouTube Rewind — the company’s annual year-end round-up of trends, creators, memes, and the most popular videos on the site — has been canceled for good, ...

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Microsoft Microsoft is celebrating the 20th birthday of Xbox with a couple of new, translucent accessories, including a wireless controller and a wired gaming headset. ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The US Department of Justice has created a team to investigate cryptocurrency-related crime. The National Cryptocurrency Enforce...

Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Ever since it was introduced in 2015, Apple CarPlay has represented a notable upgrade over the user interfaces most cars hav...

A decade before Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, a tiny team of renegades imagined and tried to build the modern smartphone. Nearly forgotten by history, a little startup call...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A massive security breach at Twitch has exposed a wealth of information pertaining to the website’s source code, unreleased pr...

“Remaster” can be a nebulous term in video games, covering anything from direct ports on modern platforms to wholesale graphical overhauls. Alan Wake Remastered, which was ...

Apple Apple’s AirPods are no stranger to a decent deal, but they’re selling for close to their lowest price yet at Amazon and Walmart. You can pick up the set that ...

The Moto G Pure (2021) is a 4G phone that shares many of the same specs as the Moto G Play, but is $10 cheaper. | Motorola Just in time for the holiday shopping season,...

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A Pixel 6 handset on its rumored wireless charging stand. | Image: EVLeaks Leaked images of Google’s upcoming Pixel 6 have given us our best look yet at new features ...

The Sky Glass camera looks like a Kinect. | Image: Sky Sky is resurrecting the original dream of Microsoft’s Kinect accessory next year. The British satellite broadca...

Image: Anker Anker’s Soundcore brand is today refreshing its flagship true wireless earbuds with the new $169.99 Liberty 3 Pros. Both the earbuds and their slider-sty...

Users will be directed to an educational portal if they search for certain keywords. | Image: Snapchat Snapchat has announced a series of measures it’s taking to coun...

Sky Glass TVs stream channels over Wi-Fi instead of satellite dishes. | Image: Sky British Satellite broadcaster Sky is moving away from the satellite dishes that have ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service (xCloud) is now fully powered by custom Xbox Series X hardware. Microsoft tells The Verg...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Syniverse, a telecom company that helps carriers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T route messages between each other and othe...

Image: Netflix Netflix’s immensely popular Squid Game is getting an edit after phone numbers shown in the series dialed real numbers, leading to what the company desc...

The PlayStation 3. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony is making it a little bit harder to buy games digitally on the PlayStation 3 and the PlayStation Vita. Begin...

Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge Windows 11 is officially out, but if you’ve got an AMD Ryzen processor, you might want to hold off on updating for a bit: the company...

Apple’s AirPods Pro wireless earbuds are a go-to pick that’s often on sale | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple’s AirPods are among the most popular headphone...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple’s promised Conversation Boost feature that uses the AirPods Pro to make it easier to hear people’s voices is available now (v...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Two new iPhone 13 Pro camera features that Apple promised would be coming in future software updates have shown up in the la...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is testing new prompts on iOS and Android that warn before you jump into a conversation that could get heated. In one ex...

What If..?’s finale debuted on Disney Plus today, and it brought some bigger multiversal mayhem with it. But fans may have already gotten the big reveal of the finale spoiled...

Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Deals on Apple’s iPads are more common than you might think. Whether you’re after...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Brandon Silverman, the founder and CEO of the Facebook-owned analytics tool CrowdTangle, is leaving the company, according to an...

Image: Valve Valve has posted an official teardown of its upcoming handheld gaming PC, the Steam Deck. Before diving into the teardown, though, the company spends about...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple will require developers that offer a way to create accounts in their apps to also offer a way to delete them, starting wit...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook is slowing down the release and development of some new products and features to make sure they won’t bring more scru...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge For weeks, Facebook has stared down mounting anxiety over a leaked internal study about the harmful effects of Instagram on teen...

Photo by KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images Medical device company Medtronic issued an urgent recall of the remote controller for certain insulin pumps because they’re ...

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft | Photo by GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images Two NASA astronauts originally slated to launch on an upcoming flight of Boeing’s...

Like the Smash Direct before it, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting its own showcase coming October 15th. The Animal Crossing Twitter account revealed the news, promising...

Images: Halide Halide is one of the best photography apps on the iPhone, and the company has just updated its app with a new macro feature, designed to perfectly comple...

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images General Motors will debut the all-electric Chevy Silverado at the 2022 Consumer Electronics show in January in Las Veg...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge After years of teases, General Motors is finally pulling the curtain back on its next-generation “hands-free” driver-assist ...

A man collects garbage, including plastic waste, at the beach of Costa del Este, in Panama City, on April 19, 2021.  | Photo by LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images ...

AT&T allegedly played a pivotal role in the creation of One America News Network (OAN), a right-wing outlet frequently criticized for spreading false news stories, accordin...

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Select Nest thermostats will soon be able to tell you when you are using green energy. | Image: Google Nest Google has announced several new features for its Nest therm...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitch has confirmed that it has suffered a major data breach. “We can confirm a breach has taken place,” says a Twitch spok...

Today let’s talk about Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony before the Senate: the good, the bad, and what ought to happen next. For more than three hours on T...

Illustration by Maria Chimishkyan If you think your PC is infected with some kind of malware or you just want to do a scan as part of a digital cleanup, Windows has a b...

Image: Microsoft Microsoft’s Xbox team is partnering with Adidas to create limited-edition Xbox sneakers. The collaboration will see Adidas produce an Xbox sneaker to...

Ifeoma Ozoma poses for a portrait outside her home in New Mexico on February 20th, 2021. | Photo by Gabriela Campos for The Verge When Ifeoma Ozoma came forward with al...

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Samus Aran’s new adventure is caught between action and exploration Continue reading… ...

Snapchat’s Spotlight Challenges | Image: Snap Snapchat is adding another way for creators to earn cash. The app is launching a feature called Spotlight Challenges, wh...

The new iPad Mini is $25 off today, the first discount we’ve seen on the 8.3-inch tablet. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge At $499, the latest iPad Mini isn’t ch...

After a year of the pandemic, we asked Americans if their trust in big tech companies has changed — and if the biggest ones should be broken up Continue reading&h...

Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Uber is rolling out several new features designed to improve the most dreaded trip imaginable: the airport trip. In select citi...

Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Twitch appears to have been hacked, leaking source code for the company’s streaming service, an unreleased Steam competitor f...

The Polar Grit X Pro (shown in copper colorway) features a sapphire lens and rugged FKM strap. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Polar is making a number of updates ...

The 10.4-inch tablet. | Image: HMD After years of focusing on phones, HMD is releasing its first Android tablet under the Nokia brand name — something we haven’t se...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Messaging app Telegram gained a “record” 70 million new users on Monday, as Facebook experienced a nearly six-hour long outa...

Google Maps will soon show users in the US the most fuel-efficient route. | Image: Google Google announced a suite of new features that it says will help people who use...

Select Nest thermostats will soon be able to tell you when you are using green energy. | Image: Google Nest Google has announced several new features for its Nest therm...

Canon has announced what’s easily the oddest glass yet for its EOS R mirrorless camera system: a dual 5.2mm f/2.8 fisheye. The fisheye lenses are 60mm apart and are designed ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile has announced that it’s cutting the price of its 5G-powered home internet service by $10, bringing it back to the $50...

Mark Zuckerberg posted a staunch defense of his company in a note to Facebook staffers, saying that recent claims by an ex-employee about the social network’s negative effect...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Late Monday night, Google filed for a court order to produce documents from longtime Google critic Luther Lowe, as part of its o...

I regret to inform you that Intel has again made a terrible ad to showcase how absolutely not mad it is about Apple switching to its own processors. This one, called “Breakin...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter announced Tuesday that it’s dropping a feature from its live broadcasts tool, but the company is removing it in servic...

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple today released a firmware update for its AirPods Pro and AirPods Max that introduces new options for finding the pricey products ...

A glowing Amazon Echo. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon has added a valuable new feature to Alexa: you can now opt to have more time to finish your statement o...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon might be working on its own smart fridge, according to a new report from Insider. "Project Pulse," as the project is titl...

Microsoft is launching Windows 11 virtually today, and the company is promising a “first-of-its-kind 6D streaming event,” featuring Allen Stone and Tate McRae. I’m not en...

A screenshot from Battlefield 2042. | Image: EA EA is making Battlefield 2042 a little bit more accessible across generations. The company announced Tuesday that the di...

Scroll’s ad-free subscription web service is shutting down as an independent entity in “approximately” 30 days, the company announced in an email to subscribers. The serv...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Facebook has chosen to respond to whistleblower Frances Haugen in the most cowardly way ...

Bloomberry is a limited edition ice cream at Mikey Likes It. | Image: Mikey Likes It Ice Cream Microsoft has teamed up with Mikey Likes It Ice Cream in New York City to...

Windows 11 may not be exactly revolutionary, but there are some features that are just plain useful, and snap layouts are one of them. Replacing the drag-and-drop snap assist f...

Image: Yubico Yubico has announced a new line of security keys that lets you unlock accounts with a fingerprint. With older YubiKeys, logging in requires putting in a P...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Monday, Facebook was completely knocked offline, taking Instagram and WhatsApp (not to mention a few other websites) down wit...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The massive outage that took down Facebook, its associated services (Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, Messenger), its platform for b...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Just as Facebook’s Antigone Davis was live on CNBC defending the company over a whistleblower’s accusations and its handling...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple employees raising concerns that misleading data was used to support new health products were dismissed or met with hostili...

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Image: Apple Apple is commemorating its co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs’ death with a new short film and a personal statement from the visionary tech executive�...

Photo by ACMA2020/Getty Images for ACM Weeks before Virginia’s gubernatorial election, the campaign for Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe is reaching out to an une...

Illustration by Alex Castro Facebook is adding co-streaming to Facebook Gaming, a useful feature the Twitch competitor has lacked since it launched in 2018. Additionall...

Scentronix When I cook, I typically just Google a recipe or try one out on the fly. But in the future, it’s possible artificial intelligence might help me concoct a m...

Image: Google Google traditionally holds an October hardware event to reveal its new Pixel phones. This year, it already announced them — here’s the Pixel 5A and th...

FaZe Clan Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff, one of the biggest streamers on Twitch, has signed a deal to continue streaming exclusively on the Amazon-owned streaming platf...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram is finally acknowledging that IGTV, its first big push into video, didn’t pan out. Today, the company is rebranding ...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is starting to roll out a new Xbox web store that integrates Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud), wish lists, and more. The new...

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Fortnite is hosting its third short film festival as part of its annual “Fortnitemares” Halloween event, but with a seasonal twist: the latest Short Nite show will focus on...

Valve’s $400 Steam Deck gaming handheld runs Linux, but it can play Windows games too. Many of them, anyhow! Some of the biggest games on Steam use anti-cheat software that d...

Google Nest’s first floodlight security camera is available to buy today. | Image: Google Nest Following its announcement of an all-new Nest Cam lineup this summer, G...

The new Surface Slim Pen 2. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 8 has a gorgeous 120Hz display and updated internals, but it’s really t...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In May, Google announced plans to enable two-factor authentication (or two-step verification as it’s referring to the setup) b...

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Premium sound at a premium price | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The verge Our review of the V-Moda Crossfade 2 headphones described them as “the best at nothing,...

General Motors is building a new 300,000-square-foot battery research facility in Michigan to help it realize its mission of building electric vehicle batteries that are longer...

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Huawei’s MateBook 16, a laptop that combines a large 16-inch display with a 3:2 aspect ratio and a Ryzen 5000 series processor, is getting a global launch. The laptop was fir...

HBO has released a teaser trailer containing the first real footage of House of the Dragon, its upcoming Game of Thrones prequel series. The show was announced two years ago an...

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The Sage can function as a e-note device, with support for the Kobo Stylus ($40, sold separately). | Image: Kobo Kobo has announced a pair of new e-readers: the $260 K...

Google is giving away a free Stadia Premiere Edition kit if you purchase a regular Stadia game. This hardware bundle includes a Chromecast Ultra and Stadia controller, and you�...

Photo by Mason Trinca for The Washington Post via Getty Images A jury in California has ordered Tesla to pay $137 million in damages to a Black former elevator operator...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Monday, Facebook was completely knocked offline, taking Instagram and WhatsApp (not to mention a few other websites) down wit...

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When something like Facebook drops off the internet, there are massive knock-on effects. For example, a website that’s meant to tell you if services are down, called Is It Do...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In the chaos of Monday’s Facebook outage, it’s easy to lose sight of the company’s reach. Not being able to post a new pho...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A prolonged, global outage of Facebook’s apps sent the company’s engineers scrambling to fix the issue at one of its data ce...

Square Enix Square Enix released Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin’s second demo, showing off a little bit more of what we can expect from the action-oriented...

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Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge T-Mobile and Google have announced they’re offering an “exclusive” plan with 500GB of Google One cloud storage for T-Mobile c...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A prolonged, global outage of Facebook’s apps has the company’s engineers scrambling to fix the issue at one of its data cen...

Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge Windows 11 is now available and will be rolling out to millions of PCs worldwide. But, as with any new OS rollout, it’s not going to h...

Acer Acer has refreshed its Nitro 5 lineup of entry-level gaming laptops for the second half of 2021, and its new 17.3-inch model launching in mid-October seems particu...

I don’t know what else to call it: the Windows 11 upgrade situation is a confusing mess. Depending on when your PC was built, which components you chose, and how it was confi...

Windows 11 is now officially available to download. While Microsoft is launching Windows 11-powered hardware worldwide on October 5th, the company has made the OS update availa...

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Microsoft’s free Windows 11 upgrade from Windows 10 is now rolling out. Microsoft is starting to offer the free upgrade to new devices that are still shipping with Windows 10...

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Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appears to be getting just as much schadenfreude out of today’s global Facebook outage as anyone. The microbl...

Ring brings spooky ringtones to its video doorbells in time for Halloween. | Image: Ring Following in the now annual tradition of the spooky smart home, Ring has releas...

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Image: Blue Origin In an attempt to recreate SpaceX’s success, executives at spaceflight venture Blue Origin once praised the rival company’s “burnout” culture ...

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Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Google’s latest major Android update, Android 12, isn’t available to the general public just yet, but it’s getting closer. T...

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Image: Netflix Netflix is officially bringing its shuffle feature to its Android mobile users. The company originally began testing the Play Something feature back in A...

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Google has provided a budgeting feature in its Play Store that allows Android users to establish a monthly maximum they want to spend...

Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Volvo, the Swedish luxury car maker owned by China’s Geely, announced its plan for an initial public offering as it seeks to raise...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube Music is lifting one of its most annoying limitations — but only in Canada. Today, YouTube announced that beginning No...

This is a big week for the Nintendo Switch. The Switch with an OLED screen and Metroid Dread launch Friday, October 8th. Whether you’re a Switch veteran, or you’re prepping...

Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight venture Blue Origin is launching William Shatner — aka Captain James T. Kirk of the USS Enterprise — to ...

Apple Watch Series 7 includes a bigger display. | Image: Apple Apple is opening up preorders for its Apple Watch Series 7 on Friday, October 8th, with the devices set t...

Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images The 2021 League of Legends World Championship (aka Worlds) kicks off tomorrow, October 5th, marking the beginning of a mont...

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“Hey Siri, turn my home on.” | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Speed, brevity, and an abject failure at fart jokes make Apple’s AI voice assistant the winner...

The unnamed robovac has the same striking blue color as its predecessor, the Dyson 360 Heurist. | Image: FCC / The Verge Dyson’s last vacuum cleaner, the oddly-named...

After a decade as Apple’s assistant, Siri still hasn’t figured out the job Continue reading… ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge One month ago, we laid out a list of eight obvious things Apple could do to prove it puts App Store users ahead of profits. Toda...

Amazon Prime members can now send gifts without having the recipient’s address. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon is launching a new gifting feature to...

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appears on 60 Minutes. The whistleblower behind the leak of an enormous cache of Facebook documents to the Wall Street Journal, Fr...

Eternals comes to theaters November 5th | Marvel So we had the big heel turn that’s been hinted at all season, plus some big moments for two of the show’s couples, ...

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Jeff Bezos after flying aboard his New Shepard rocket | Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Saturday Night Live returned this weekend and the show wasted no time taking ai...

An autonomous Cruise vehicle in San Francisco | Photo by Andrej Sokolow/picture alliance via Getty Images Ford and General Motors told a federal judge they’re plannin...

Kodiak (Kody) the Steller’s sea eagle, who escaped the National Aviary in Pittsburgh September 29th | National Aviary A Steller’s sea eagle escaped from its enclosu...

A Superman cover that may be among the NFTs available from DC | DC DC is giving away free non-fungible tokens (NFTs) of its superhero comic book covers to people who re...

Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images After YouTube TV and NBCUniversal announced a “short” extension on Thursday to keep m...

Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Tesla has bucked the wider trend of declining sales brought on by the global chip shortage in the third quarter this year, as it sold...

Microsoft’s next version of Windows, Windows 11, is coming October 5th. In many ways, it’s already here — the free update has been available for Windows Insiders to downl...

Twitter banned the former president in January | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit in Florida seeking to force T...

The Anki Vector. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge There's something in our complicated human brains that immediately develops a connection to anything with eyes. Don...

The AirPods Pro Max boast great sound and a comfortable, albeit heavy, build. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge There’s no way around it: the AirPods Max aren’t ...

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Rivian has filed to go public | Photo by David Becker/Getty Images Electric vehicle maker Rivian, backed by Ford and Amazon, filed for an initial public offering on Fri...

Samantha Bee, Mark Cuban, CEO and Co-Founder Carlos Watson, and Jeb Bush speak onstage during Ozy Fest 2017 | Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Ozy Fusion Fest 2017 ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Xbox is making it easier to find accessibility information for games, according to an announcement from the company at its Acces...

Sony appears to be reintroducing an old concept for two of its newer Playstation 5 games — game trials. Sony will now let you try the PS5 versions of Death Stranding: Directo...

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Learning a new language on an Android device? If the language uses a different alphabet or employs accents that your primary...

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in t...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge NBC has an excellent story that takes a look at the trend of young adults attempting to buy prescription or recreational drugs f...

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Discord is ending its Stage Discovery | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Discord said Friday it’s going to sunset its Stage Discovery tool on October 4th, less...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Days after announcing new safety tools designed to protect streamers against hate raids, Twitch is experimenting with a new feat...

Image: Netflix South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband is suing Netflix to pay for the increased network costs and bandwidth usage the streaming service’s...

Image: Google Google has stopped working on its Plex service, which aimed to let you do your banking through the Google Pay app. The service was supposed to let users s...

Photo: Nikola Motor Company A federal judge has administratively closed a $2 billion patent infringement lawsuit hydrogen trucking startup Nikola filed against Tesla in...

Seinfeld has officially moved over to stream on Netflix today, with a new 4K upgrade that promises to make the show look better than ever. But while Netflix has upgraded the ic...

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Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge A major annoyance of using a Samsung phone is finally getting fixed, as the company seems to have finally pulled ads from some of its s...

PS Plus subscribers gain access to online multiplayer, monthly freebies, and more. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Anyone who owns a PlayStation 4 or PlayStat...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge When video of a congressional hearing goes viral, it’s often for all of the wrong reasons. Thursday’s Senate Commerce Commit...

Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Twenty-one current and former employees of Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin published a damning essay on Thursday sayin...

343 Industries has added improved accessibility features to Halo Infinite. “343 Industries’ goal is to make the newest journey into the Halo universe more accessible to as...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Xbox is making it easier to find accessibility information for games, according to an announcement from the company at its Acces...

Microsoft is launching Office 2021 on October 5th, and the company is finally detailing the features and pricing today. Office 2021 will be the next standalone version of Micro...

Twitter is currently banned in Nigeria | Illustration by Alex Castro Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday that he would lift the country’s ban on Twitter i...

Hisense Hisense’s U6G QLED TV in the 55-inch size is discounted at Amazon and Best Buy today. Normally $649.99, you can pick it up from either Best Buy or Amazon for ...

If you’re a reputable Chinese gadget manufacturer with millions of dollars at stake because Amazon banned your ass for inflating user reviews... do you roll over? File a laws...

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If you play video games on the PC then there’s a good chance at some point in your life you’ve purchased something from Humble Bundle: a digital storefront that regularly a...

Neopets was a hugely popular virtual pet adoption site launched in 1999. Virtual pet franchise Neopets is getting into NFTs — a seemingly inevitable move for a site ...

“Google” is the most searched term on Bing “by far,” according to a lawyer working for Google’s parent company, Alphabet. According to Bloomberg, Google made the argu...

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Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Electronic Arts is promoting chief studios officer Laura Miele to chief operating officer, the company announced T...

iPhone assembler Foxconn is buying an automotive factory from struggling EV startup Lordstown Motors for around $230 million, the companies announced late Thursday. Foxconn say...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Five9 will remain independent — its deal to be acquired by Zoom is off. Though a press release from Five9 says it was “termi...

Image: Marvel Studios Three months after Scarlett Johansson sued Disney over its streaming release of Black Widow, arguing she stood to lose millions of dollars because...

Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM Because no peace can be found in the age of man, TikTok has decided to partner with select creators, celebrities, and onlin...

One of the features Google offers exclusively through its Pixel Android phones is the Personal Safety app. Over the years, it’s added features like a safety check-in that aut...

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Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Microsoft announced a new version of the Surface Pro last week, along with the Surface Laptop Studio. The Surface Pro 8 feels very mu...

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Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Waymo and Cruise, two of the leading autonomous vehicle companies in the US, received permits from the California Department...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / Th Slack appears to be having issues for some people, with reports coming in of users who can’t connect to the service, receive errors w...

Illustration by Alex Castro / Th Slack appears to be having issues for some people, with reports coming in of users who can’t connect to the service, receive errors w...

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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The last five months marked a turning point in Apple’s company culture — will it last? Continue reading… ...

Clubhouse Clubhouse is getting a bunch of new features next month, including one many people have wanted: in-app recording. Starting in October, app users will be able ...

Photo by Vlad Savov / The Verge The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) — the group that maintains the USB standard across its many varied incarnations — has introduced...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday said it’s looking into tightening rules around cell phone service, in ...

Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge After announcing plans for digital car keys in its phones during the Galaxy S21 launch, Samsung is finally starting to add support for ...

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Image: Lucasfilm Both Marvel and Star Wars can get a little too serious for their own good. Their stories are often so focused on what happened before, or what’s comi...

The Amazon Halo View and the Fitbit Charge 5. | Image: Amazon / Fitbit In the image above there are two wearables. One is Fitbit’s recently released Charge 5, a $179....

Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Twenty-one current and former employees of Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin published a damning essay on Thursday sayin...

Image: Wyze Wyze, the budget-focused tech company that now sells everything from security cameras to headphones, has launched a new smart scale with four built-in elec...

Cross-app group chats between Instagram and Messenger. | Image: Facebook Facebook will now let you start cross-app group chats between Messenger and Instagram, the comp...

The Surface Duo 2 works with Microsoft’s lineup of Surface Pens, including the Surface Slim Pen 2. | Image: Microsoft It’s official: the troubled Surface Duo is now...

Struggling EV startup Lordstown Motors is nearing a sale of its Ohio factory to Taiwanese iPhone assembler Foxconn, which has its own electric vehicle ambitions, Bloomberg repo...

Sony Santa Monica Kratos’ voice actor, Christopher Judge, says he’s the reason why God of War: Ragnarok was delayed. In a tweet, Judge writes that he needed multipl...

The 2021 edition of The Game Awards, the annual Oscars-like award show for video games, will take place on December 9th. The show will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Lo...

Corsair When it comes to PC components and accessories, there isn’t much that Corsair itself doesn’t make. The company’s adding gaming monitors to its list of off...

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Apple’s MagSafe Battery attaches to any iPhone 12 or 13 model. | Dieter Bohn / The Verge The Apple MagSafe Battery pack recently launched in July, and we are now fina...

Some of the very best games on PlayStation 5 so far are old titles made new — so it’s fitting that Sony is officially acquiring Bluepoint Games, the acclaimed studio that s...

Apple Watch | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge People who get irregular pulse notifications on an Apple Watch but don’t have atrial fibrillation — the co...

Wccftech There have been rumors that Asus partnered with Noctua, maker of very quiet PC case fans and this silent, fan-less CPU cooler, to make a custom Nvidia RTX 3070...

It’s a strange thing that one of the most enjoyable physical interfaces I use in my day-to-day life is on a kettle. The Stagg EKG Electric Kettle, specifically, a $150 applia...

It is rare for a big company to come out and categorically deny an entire report, but that’s what Nintendo just did — the Japanese corporate entity issued a press release i...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Epic Games announced Thursday that it would be making its parent verification services free for all developers in order to make ...

The Nreal Air smart glasses. | Image: Nreal Augmented reality company Nreal is launching a cheaper, iOS-compatible, more compact version of its smart glasses. The new N...

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Spotify Spotify is making podcasts on its platform more interactive. The company announced today that podcasters who create their shows in Anchor, its creation software...

Bluestacks X brings Android games to the browser. | Image: Bluestacks BlueStacks started off life as an Android emulator for Windows more than 10 years ago, allowing an...

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Backbone Labs has acknowledged the issue that hampers the use of its excellent iPhone gaming controller with the new iPhone 13 Pro...

DISH and Boost Mobile hope to bring in new 5G customers with their own phone, the Celero5G. | DISH/Boost Mobile After acquiring Boost Mobile as part of the Sprint and T...

The Fairphone 4’s updated design makes it look like a modern smartphone. | Image: Fairphone 4 Fairphone, the manufacturer focused on making easy to repair smartphones...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is launching its Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) service in Australia, Brazil, Mexico, and Japan. The software giant has be...

Xbox Series X console. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Microsoft’s Xbox chief, Phil Spencer, says console supply issues will continue into 2022. In an interview w...

Honda is increasing its research and development spending in three futuristic areas: rockets, robots, and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL), otherwise know...

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Amazon has settled a dispute with two workers that the National Labor Relations Board said were fired for their activism. In April 2020, the company fired Emily Cunningham and ...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook has shared the internal research about the impact of Instagram on teenage mental well-being reported on by The Wall Str...

It is rare for a big company to come out and categorically deny an entire report, but that’s what Nintendo just did today — the Japanese corporate entity has issued a press...