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11:06 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Apple adds unlisted apps to its App Store
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Apple will now let developers distribute unlisted apps through the App Store that only users with a direct link can access (via ...
09:44 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Live-action Halo TV show release date revealed in new trailers
Screenshot: Halo via Paramount Plus
Paramount Plus debuted two new trailers for the long-awaited live-action Halo series, revealing its fast-approaching March 24th, 202...
08:53 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Here is the Spotify COVID content policy that lets Joe Rogan slide
Image: Joe Rogan
Update January 30th, 3:50PM ET: After this post was published, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced that Spotify is publicly posting its Platform Rules, and...
08:46 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Spotify finally responds to Joe Rogan controversy with a plan to label podcasts that discuss COVID-19
Spotify will now add COVID-19 content advisories to podcast episodes that discuss COVID-19 following criticism of the platform’s handling of the controversial content in the ...
07:07 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Live-action Halo TV show release date revealed in new teaser
Screenshot via Halo on Paramount Plus
A new teaser for Paramount Plus’ live-action Halo series reveals the long-awaited show’s release date: March 24th, 2022 (via I...
05:18 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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Bren Brown says she wont release new episodes of her Spotify-exclusive podcasts until further notice
Brené Brown is the host of popular podcasts Unlocking Us and Dare to Lead. | Photo by Rick Kern / WireImage
Popular podcast host and author Brené Brown says she’s n...
03:42 pm - Sun, January 30, 2022
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AT&T adds $45 / month unlimited prepaid plan with 5G that you can only get at Walmart
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
AT&T has a new Unlimited Max prepaid plan with 5G, and it’s available at Walmart for $45 / month. The plan comes with unli...
10:31 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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FCC announces $1.2 billion fund for broadband deployment in rural areas
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced over $1.2 billion in funding through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fun...
08:53 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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T-Mobile will reportedly fire corporate employees who arent fully vaccinated by April 2nd
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
T-Mobile will fire corporate employees who aren’t fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 2nd, according to an internal ema...
06:50 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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The IRS is reportedly looking for ID.me alternatives amid privacy concerns
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are reportedly looking for alternatives to the controversial facial r...
05:18 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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Logitechs outstanding StreamCam is on sale for nearly its best price to date
Logi’s popular, 1080p webcam is an ace when it comes to picture quality. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Ladies and gentlemen, the weekend deals! While ...
04:54 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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Galaxy S22: What to expect from Samsungs February Unpacked
A leaked image, apparently of Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra. | Image: evleaks (Twitter)
The Galaxy S22 will likely be the main event, but what else could there be?
...
03:51 pm - Sat, January 29, 2022
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Joni Mitchell removes music from Spotify in protest of Joe Rogans podcast
Joni Mitchell has decided to remove all of her music from Spotify, joining Neil Young in protest of Joe Rogan’s podcast that Young says spreads misinformation about the COVID...
01:43 am - Sat, January 29, 2022
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My new toy is a USB-C cable with a built-in power meter
A USB-C power meter cable charging up a Skydio 2 drone. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge
While I’m waiting for the adapter that’ll turn my DeWalt power tool ba...
01:19 am - Sat, January 29, 2022
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Epic largely lost to Apple, but 35 states are now backing its fight in a higher court
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Epic Games may have largely lost its major lawsuit against Apple, but it’s not going out without a fight — and it has some m...
12:07 am - Sat, January 29, 2022
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Life360 is getting out of the business of selling precise user location data
Image: Google
Life360, a safety and tracking service that helps its users to keep tabs on the whereabouts of family and friends who also use the app, is scaling back it...
11:55 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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NLRB alleges Amazon broke the law with anti-labor action in New York
The Amazon Labor Union recently announced it would be holding an election. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issue...
11:38 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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The best gaming headset deals you can get right now
Logitech’s budget-friendly G435 boasts color and comfort, as well as a host of solid features. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
A good gaming headset is ...
11:28 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Appeals court upholds Californias net neutrality law
California can enforce its net neutrality law | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
A federal appeals court on Friday ruled that California’s net neutrality law c...
11:27 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Google seems to be giving its Android Tablets division some attention
One of Android’s co-founders is now working as CTO of Android Tablets. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
One of Android’s original founders, Rich Miner, is ...
10:46 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Here is the Spotify COVID content policy that lets Joe Rogan slide
Image: Joe Rogan
Spotify employees are vocally upset inside the company over the streaming platform’s deal with Joe Rogan due to his views on COVID vaccines, but thei...
09:56 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Pokmons next Daniel Arsham art collaboration reaches across time and space
Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK Inc./TV Tokyo
While Pokémon Arceus is revealing all new things about the franchise’s past, artist Daniel Arsham’s next collabora...
09:28 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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The FAA, AT&T, and Verizon are getting closer to a solution for their 5G mess
Communications weren’t always solid, but they’re picking back up. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Regulators, carriers, and the airline industry seem to b...
09:10 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Jabra rolls out multipoint Bluetooth support for Elite 7 Pro and Active earbuds
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
I’ve written many times that multipoint support has been a signature feature of Jabra earbuds for a long time now. So it was a little...
08:01 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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How to install the iOS 15.4 public beta
Photo by Chaim Gartenberg
There have been some exciting features announced for the next version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 15.4, including the ability to...
07:38 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Head of WhatsApp on releasing an iPad app: Wed love to do it
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
WhatsApp’s chief has a message for those who have been clamoring for a native iPad app: don’t give up hope.
“People have w...
07:23 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Neil Young says he felt better after leaving Spotify and its shitty sound quality
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Even after departing the platform, Neil Young isn’t done criticizing Spotify yet. Today, the rock legend has published another letter o...
07:03 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Watchdog closes probe into Ubisoft Singapore and will not take action
The Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices’ case is closing its case. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
A Singaporean employment wa...
06:47 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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US lawmakers probe into crypto mining companies energy use
Whinstone CEO Chad Harris poses for a portrait in a room with Bitcoin mining machines during a tour at the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on October 1...
06:40 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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How touse Slack channels
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Slack, the instant messaging app of choice for many companies, has probably become a bigger part of your life if you’re workin...
05:36 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Waymo sues California DMV to keep driverless crash data under wraps
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge
Waymo filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Motor Vehicles to keep driverless car crash data from being made public. T...
05:29 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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China unveils five-year plan for space exploration that continues push into lunar space
Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
China has released its plans for space exploration over the next five years, detailing ambitious goals that include strengthening its...
05:00 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Three things Web3 should fix in 2022
Last weekend, it felt like everyone I knew was sending me the same link. “The Problem With NFTs,” a long video essay by the Canadian media critic Dan Olson, ricocheted arou...
03:54 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Hackers have stolen $80 million in cryptocurrency from the Qubit DeFi platform
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Qubit Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has become the latest victim of a high-value theft, with hackers stealin...
03:39 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Vergecast: Spotifys latest Joe Rogan problem, Intels bet on Ohio, and Q4 earnings for Big Tech
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge | Photo by Vivian Zink/NBCUniversal via Getty Images
Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, wher...
02:30 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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The eject button held all the power on the original Xbox
The most important button on the original Xbox wasn’t the power button: it was the button to eject the disc tray.
Conceptually, this doesn’t make sense. Of course the powe...
02:28 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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How to set up a Slack account
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Now that we’re spending more time indoors, we’re finding new platforms — and new ways to use old platforms — to stay in ...
02:00 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Fortnites return to iOS via GeForce Now feels just fine
The game plays much better than I expected.
Fortnite hasn’t been available on iOS since Apple yanked it from the App Store in August 2020, but I’ve been able to pla...
01:48 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Samsungs QLED TV is back to its lowest price
Save on this excellent QLED from Samsung | Samsung
If you’re looking to pick up a TV ahead of the Super Bowl, Samsung is currently discounting many of its QLED TVs, m...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 28, 2022
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WhatsApp sets its sights on the US
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
With more than 2 billion users, WhatsApp is already one of the most popular messaging apps in the world. But its largest markets...
11:38 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Apple trolls Spotify with Neil Young tweets, playlists, and push notifications
“We Love Neil” — subtle stuff. | Image: Apple Music / The Verge
Earlier this week, Neil Young pulled his music from Spotify after falling out with the platfo...
11:24 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Apple now has 1.8 billion active devices
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Apple made more money than ever during the holiday season, and its growth during 2021 has helped the company add 150 million mor...
11:00 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Logitechs latest mechanical keyboards are affordable and understated
Logitech’s G413 TKL. | Image: Logitech
Logitech has announced a pair of new wired mechanical keyboards, G413 SE and G413 TKL. The first is a fullsize keyboard costing...
09:33 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Google leaks Pixel 6A name in, of all things, a coloring book
A leaked render of the unannounced Pixel 6A. | Image: Steve Hemmerstoffer / 91Mobiles
A Google-produced coloring book may have just offered the first official mention o...
02:05 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Power tool companies have discovered USB-C and DeWalts two-way charger sounds awesome
Power tool batteries are some of the densest lithium-ion packs lying around your house (or construction site), but they rarely play nice with the kind of chargers and batteries...
12:28 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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The best deals on true wireless earbuds right now
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge
When it comes to true wireless earbuds, there are a ton of brands and products to choose from. Whether you need something fitness-ori...
12:00 am - Fri, January 28, 2022
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Major airlines shrugged off 5G fiasco, but small regional carriers still face turbulence
“About 53% of the regional fleet” is facing restrictions. | Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
In the lead-up to AT&T and Verizon’s rollo...
11:44 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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NLRB alleges Amazon broke the law with anti-labor action in New York
The Amazon Labor Union recently announced it would be holding an election. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issue...
10:07 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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HPs Elite Dragonfly G3 gets bigger keys and a 3:2 display
Here it is.
HP has overhauled its Elite Dragonfly with some significant changes, some of which will likely be welcome in consumer and business circles alike, and some ...
09:42 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Apple made more money than ever, even with the supply chain crunch
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Apple has made a regular trend of announcing record-breaking quarterly earnings, especially in the company’s fiscal Q1, which includ...
09:36 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Death Stranding Directors Cut on PC will be a $10 upgrade if you already own the original game
Director’s Cut launches on March 30th. | Image: 505 Games
Death Stranding Director’s Cut will be launching on PC on March 30th, publisher 505 Games announced Thursd...
09:24 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Peacock reveals its strategy for winning subscribers: spend, spend, spend
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Comcast executives announced today that Peacock reached 24.5 million monthly active accounts in the US at the end of 2021, with ...
09:19 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Apple might let you use Face ID with a mask in the next iOS update
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Apple appears to be testing a feature that will let you use Face ID to unlock the phone even when wearing a mask. The first ...
09:11 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022
Commercial space company SpaceX plans to launch a whopping 52 flights in 2022, a NASA safety panel revealed today during a meeting. If successful, it would be the most launches...
09:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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7 great movies from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival
After Yang. | Image: A24
After Yang, Neptune Frost, Hatching, and more
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08:54 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Google is adding an Offers tab to Google Play to help you find deals on games and apps
The Offers tab launches this week. | Image: Google
Google is adding an “Offers” tab to the Google Play app that’s intended to help you find deals on games and app...
08:50 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Wyze discontinues its original WyzeCam
Support for the original WyzeCam is sunsetting on February 1st, 2022. | Image: Wyze
The original giant killer in the smart home camera space, the WyzeCam (v1), is sayin...
08:43 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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The biting lip emoji coming in iOS 15.4 will instantly make conversations awkward
New emoji are on their way. | Image: Emojipedia
iOS 15.4 will include a new crop of emoji, including a melting face, someone saluting, beans, and a slightly uncomfortab...
08:32 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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How towinter-proof yourTeslaso you dont end up like these TikTok influencers
Tesla Model 3 trying to break through the blizzard | Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge
Online influencers have been vital to the success of many products on the market tod...
08:05 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Apples latest iPadOS and macOS betas finally add Universal Control
Apple first introduced Universal Control at WWDC 2021 in June.
Apple’s newest developer betas for iPadOS and macOS Monterey include Universal Control, indicating the ...
07:20 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Whats on your desk, Antonio Di Benedetto?
Cameras, fountain pens, and a very long desk
Continue reading…
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07:20 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Apple might let you use Face ID with a mask in the next iOS update
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Apple appears to be testing a feature that will let you use Face ID to unlock the phone even when wearing a mask. The first ...
06:59 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Here are the best Amazon Echo deals right now
The Echo Show 5 (left), Echo Show 8 (middle), and the Echo Show (right). | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
When it comes to smart speakers, Amazon has a slew of voice-...
06:52 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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TCLs 30 V 5G is the cheapest way to get on Verizons new C-band 5G network right now
The 30 V 5G is ready for all varieties of Verizon 5G. | Image: TCL
When Verizon lit up its new C-band 5G spectrum earlier this month, only a handful of flagship phones ...
06:29 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Hyper Scape gets no-scoped
Image: Ubisoft
In a move no one saw coming because not that many people were playing the game in the first place, Hyper Scape, Ubisoft’s attempt to get in on the incr...
06:20 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Microsoft is making its Xbox subscriptions more flexible after UK regulator steps in
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Microsoft is making its Xbox subscriptions a little more flexible after a UK regulator raised concerns. The UK’s Competition a...
06:16 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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DeepDotWeb operator sentenced to eight years for money laundering
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In the culmination of a two-year legal process, the former operator of dark web index site DeepDotWeb was handed a sentence of 9...
06:09 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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ASpaceXrocket slamming into the Moon is a reminder to clean up ourdeepspacejunk
For the last seven years, a leftover piece of an old SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has been circling the Earth on a very wide orbit, having a pretty unremarkable time. But that’s al...
05:39 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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FCC unanimously approves nutrition labels for broadband services
Image: Alex Castro / The Verge
Understanding your broadband speeds could be just as simple as reading the nutrition label on the back of the food you buy at the grocery...
05:25 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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The latest GoPro Hero 10 action camera has plunged to its lowest price yet
You can buy the GoPro Hero 10 for $349.98 from GoPro today. | Image: Becca Farsace / The Verge
It’s nearly the end of January, which means the holidays are sadly a mo...
05:15 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Messengers end-to-end encrypted chats and calls are available to everyone
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Messenger added end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chatting in 2016 when it was still called Facebook Messenger, and Meta was still Fac...
05:15 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Netflixs All of Us Are Dead takes zombie shows to new places
Image: Yang Hae-sung / Netflix
Undead horror mixed with high school drama
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05:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Why Spotify cant afford to lose Joe Rogan
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This story originally ran in Hot Pod, The Verge’s preeminent audio industry newsletter. You can subscribe here for more scoops, a...
04:08 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Polar Grit X Pro review: a fitness watch that matches your fit
It’s not perfect, but there’s a lot to like for outdoorsy athletes
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04:01 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Warner Music Group is launching a metaverse concert hall where you can pay to be its neighbor
A Snoop Dogg experience inside The Sandbox. | The Sandbox
Warner Music Group will open an outpost in virtual world The Sandbox, and it hopes music buffs will express th...
04:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Epic will keep giving away free games in 2022
More free games are on the way to add to your backlog. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
One of the hallmarks of the Epic Games Store is its regular offerings o...
03:35 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Search Party found enlightenment in the doomsday cult of fandom
HBO Max
Have you seen this woman?
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03:30 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Roborocks S7 Plus is the first hybrid robot vacuum and mop worth buying
The S7 is the best robot vacuum that can also mop, but skip the “Rock Dock” auto-empty station
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03:27 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Elon Musk says dont forget about my robots as Roadster, Semi, Cybertruck deadlines slip
The Tesla Bot concept. | Image: Tesla
What’s more important to Elon Musk? A hugely successful business selling critically lauded electric vehicles or the sci-fi drea...
03:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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The Verges 2022 Valentines Day gift guide
Photo by Alex Castro / Amelia Holowaty Krales
These gift ideas ran Cupid’s arrow right through us
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03:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Master & Dynamic MG20 review: pricey doesnt mean good
A deluxe headset that should cost considerably less
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02:55 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Amy Klobuchar leads her final assault on Big Techs power
Antitrust reform is on the horizon, and tech is spooked
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02:18 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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The latest GoPro Hero 10 action camera has plunged to its lowest price yet
You can buy the GoPro Hero 10 for $349.98 from GoPro today. | Image: Becca Farsace / The Verge
It’s nearly the end of January, which means the holidays are sadly a mo...
02:10 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Moderna starts trial of an omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Moderna gave its omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine to the first participant in a clinical trial, the company announced Wednesday...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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A lawsuit could accelerate research on tear gas and menstrual changes
Tear gas in Portland, Oregon during summer 2020. | Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images
Proving tear gas directly causes menstrual changes is tricky
Contin...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Nvidias cloud gaming service arrives on LG TVs
GeForce Now is exiting beta on LG TVs. | Image: Nvidia
Nvidia’s GeForce Now app for LG TVs has exited beta, the graphics card manufacturer announced today. The cloud ...
01:28 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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How to find keyboard shortcuts for Zoom
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When you’re in the middle of a Zoom video meeting at home and your cat suddenly decides to start bawling for its dinn...
01:27 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Netflix officially lists HDR support for Googles latest Pixels
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Fans of inky blacks and bright highlights rejoice: Netflix now officially lists HDR support for Google’s Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and m...
12:00 pm - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Gaming-focused Chromebooks are in the works
Google’s ambitions for gaming-focused Chromebooks might be close to reality. After years of teasing Steam for Chrome OS and even Nvidia demoing support for DLSS and ray traci...
10:58 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Studio Ghiblis theme park to open in Japan on November 1st
Image: Studio Ghibli
A theme park based around the work of legendary Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli will open on November 1st in Nagakute, Japan, the company’...
10:06 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Amazon has disbanded the Twitter army it paid to tweet about how great Amazon is
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon has shuttered a controversial influence campaign in which it paid workers to tweet about how much they love working at Am...
09:00 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Lamborghini releases its first NFT, which is the most Lamborghini thing ever
Photo by Andrew Hawkins
Lamborghini is accelerating into the world of the blockchain with the release of its first NFT (non-fungible token) next month. The Italian auto...
08:01 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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YouTube announces 135 creators in its 2022 Black Voices Fund
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
YouTube is announcing 135 creators who will take part in the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund, including a slate of 40 in the US and Ca...
04:23 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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iPhones will soon accept contactless payments directly, says report
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Small businesses will soon be able to use iPhones to accept payments without the need for Square-style extra hardware, according to a ...
03:49 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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Samsung sets revenue records with stronger product sales
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Samsung Electronics broke both its quarterly and annual records for revenue in the fourth quarter of 2021, making 13.87 trillion won (...
02:08 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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A union election is moving forward at Amazons JFK8 warehouse
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) is moving forward with unionization efforts at Amazon’s JFK8 warehouse after having “reached a ...
01:57 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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The best deals on 4K TVs
Several retailers are selling the 55-inch LG C1 OLED TV for $1,296.99 instead of $1,499.99, its lowest price to date. | Image: LG
With CES 2022 having just wrapped, th...
01:12 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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A union election is moving forward at Amazons JFK8 warehouse
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) is moving forward with unionization efforts at Amazon’s JFK8 warehouse after having “reached a ...
12:00 am - Thu, January 27, 2022
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E-bike maker Cowboy joins the exclusive $100 million club
The Cowboy 4 e-bike which just launched in the US. | Image: Cowboy
Brussels-based electric bike maker Cowboy now has an additional $80 million in funding to help fuel i...
11:42 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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David Bowies The Man Who Fell to Earth is becoming a new graphic novel
Dev Pramanik/Titan Comics
Though director Nicolas Roeg’s The Man Who Fell to Earth from 1976 was itself an adaptation of Walter Tevis’ sci-fi novel of the same name...
11:40 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Apple rolls out fix for a bug that could break iCloud syncing
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Apple has identified and is rolling out a fix for the bug that intermittently prevented third-party apps from syncing in iCloud ...
11:15 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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AT&T CEO suggests Netflixs price hike is great news for HBO Max
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Netflix keeps getting more expensive — and HBO seems to think that’s great news for its own business. During the earnings ca...
10:45 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Tesla Cybertruck delayed until at least next year, Elon Musk confirms
You’ll have to wait even longer now. | Image: Tesla
Tesla’s Cybertruck and Roadster will be delayed to “hopefully next year,” the company’s CEO Elon Musk said...
10:40 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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ID.me does use facial recognition to match against databases, CEO admits
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
ID.me, a facial recognition company that has been contracted by the IRS to verify taxpayers’ identity, uses a powerful facial ...
10:36 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Discord recovers from two-hour outage
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Discord experienced a widespread outage Wednesday afternoon, preventing many users from connecting to the communications app. Th...
10:23 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Spotify picks Joe Rogan over Neil Young
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This week, Neil Young published an open letter demanding Spotify remove his music because he didn’t want to share the platform with ...
09:49 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Tesla hails its second profitable year as a breakthrough
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Tesla’s fourth quarter brought in a record windfall, as the company announced Wednesday that it turned a $2.3 billion profit. The automaker produced 305,...
09:24 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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The chip shortage didnt stop Intel from having its best year ever
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Intel is still feeling the burn from the chip shortage. It’s struggling to fully capitalize on tremendous pandemic-fueled dema...
09:04 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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You no longer have to say Hey Google to get the Assistant to shut up
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If your Google Assistant-powered smart home display or speaker is rambling on and on after you asked it f...
08:57 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Kia releases pricing for its all-electric EV6 lineup
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The pricing for Kia’s EV6, the company’s first all-electric model, has finally been revealed, and it ranges from $42,115 to $57,115 (including the mandat...
08:37 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Apple creates personal safety guide as AirTag concerns mount
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On Tuesday, Apple quietly launched a Personal Safety User Guide to help “anyone who is concerned about or experience technology-enab...
08:09 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Discord is down
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Discord is experiencing a widespread outage, preventing many users from connecting to the communications app. The outage started...
07:59 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Twitter received fewer information requests from government agencies in the first half of 2021 but complied with more
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In the first half of 2021, Twitter received fewer user information requests from governments and law enforcement agencies than i...
07:43 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Fanhouse adds a 30 percent surcharge to in-app purchases to cover Apple tax
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After pushing back against Apple’s App Store fees last year, creator platform Fanhouse is introducing in-app purchases to its iOS app — now with a 3...
07:43 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Fanhouse adds a 50 percent surcharge to in-app purchases to cover Apple tax
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After pushing back against Apple’s App Store fees last year, creator platform Fanhouse is introducing in-app purchases to its iOS app — now with a 5...
07:35 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Galaxy S22: What to expect from Samsungs February Unpacked
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The Galaxy S22 will likely be the main event, but what else could there be?
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07:22 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Microsoft is emailing out links to buy an Xbox Series X bundle from its online store
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If you’re hunting for an Xbox Series X, you might want to check your email inbox. As we noted last fall, Microsoft has occasionally be...
06:48 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Thousands of TracFone users saw their numbers ported to other carriers without their consent
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Customers of V...
06:31 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Uber sued for $63 million by man who was paralyzed in a crash
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A Massachusetts man is suing Uber for $63 m...
06:22 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Tech giants call on SCOTUS to let EPA regulate CO2 emissions
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Major tech c...
06:19 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Valve will start selling the Steam Deck on February 25th
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Valve announced that the Steam Deck will go on sale starting February 25th. According to the company’s blog, customers who have reservations will get an ...
06:05 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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iOS 15.3 is out now, and it fixes a nasty Safari bug
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Apple is releasing iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 for compatible devices today. It’s a fairly minor update, but it does come with an essen...
05:58 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Dune, The Matrix, and Succession boost US-based HBO and HBO Max subscribers to 46.8 million
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HBO Max reached 73.8 million subscribers at the end of 2021, 46.8 million of which are located in the US, marking a 5.3 million...
05:28 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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For a short while, Sony made it easier to get PS5 screenshots on your phone
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Sony seems to be close to making it a lot easier to share ...
05:16 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Disney Plus keeps pressure on Netflix with launch in 42 more countries this summer
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Disney is planning to launch Disney Plus in 42 countries and 11 territories this summe...
05:07 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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GameStop has an Xbox Series X bundle available right now (update: sold out)
Update January 26th, 12:23PM ET: The bundles have sold out and are currently unavailable.
GameStop has just restocked the Xbox Series X, with one caveat: it’s only available ...
04:43 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Orphan prequel will feature an adult woman playing a murderous child, CGI free
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Isabelle Fuhrman’s performance as Esther in Paramount Pictures’ first Orphan film stunned audiences in no small part because of what the m...
04:32 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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White House instructs government agencies to beef up cybersecurity, adopt zero trust in new memo
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The White House released a new cybersecurity strategy Wednesday aimed at reducing the risk of cyberattacks against government in...
04:07 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Substacks rolling out a video feature, but its not available to everyone yet
Substack’s video feature is now in a private beta. | Screenshot: Andrew Zimmern via Substack
Substack, the platform where creators can share free or paid newsletters,...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Searching for Susy Thunder
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She was known, back then, as Susan Thunder. For someone in the business of deception, she stood out: she was unusually tall, wide-hipped, wi...
03:57 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Prescription video game company goes public via SPAC
Akili Interactive’s first product is a video game for ADHD. | Akili Interactive
Akili Interactive, the company behind the first video game to get approved as a medica...
03:55 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Boston Dynamics most boring robot is getting a sensible job unloading trucks
Boston Dynamics is synonymous with four-legged robots, particularly its consumer model Spot. But in the past few years, the company has been expanding into logistics — one of...
03:00 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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How to take better night photos with the Pixel 6 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro, or digital camera
A moon set can make for dramatic photos of the night sky.
I always thought that taking a photo of the night sky meant mounting expensive cameras onto heavy telescopes a...
02:24 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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The climate solution in Californias compost and crops
Rows of composting grape pomace are covered for the winter in Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley on December 13, 2015, near Geyserville, California. | Photo by George Ros...
02:21 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Windows 11 is getting Android apps, taskbar improvements, and more next month
Microsoft is planning to launch a public preview of its Android apps for Windows 11 next month, alongside some taskbar improvements and redesigned Notepad and Media Player apps...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Elroy Air unveils its autonomous vertical take off and landing cargo plane, the Chaparral
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Elroy Air, a startup that wants to make cargo deliveries using autonomous hybrid-electric aircraft, has un...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Pokmon Legends: Arceus breathes new life into Pokmon
By going back in time, the game moves the series forward
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01:57 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Oculus Quest 2 refurbished bundles are $250
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In case you were looking for a deal on the Oculus Quest 2, Amazon has you covered. Its “Renewed Store,” where refurbishe...
01:00 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Xiaomi announces Redmi Note 11 series with iPhone-style flat sides
Xiaomi has announced the Redmi Note 11 series, continuing its popular line of budget-friendly handsets that sell in huge numbers in India and various other markets.
There are ...
12:48 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Will your PC run Crysis 4? Were about to find out
Crytek has teased a new entry in its long-running Crysis series in a short trailer posted from its Twitter account. “Join the journey. Become the hero,” the trailer reads a...
12:12 pm - Wed, January 26, 2022
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The self-driving car industry is abandoning the term self-driving and leaving it to Tesla
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So long, Self-Driving Coalition for Safer Streets; hello, Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association!
The AV industry’s top lobbying gr...
10:24 am - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Huaweis P50 Pro and foldable P50 Pocket are getting pricey Google-free releases outside China
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Huawei, the embattled Chinese tech giant that continues to be the target of strict US sanctions, has announced that its flagship ...
02:34 am - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Microsoft got a whole lot of people to play Halo and Forza
Over 20 million people have played Halo Infinite.
Microsoft seems to have had a lot of success getting people to try out its games. During the company’s earnings call...
01:42 am - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Facebooks embattled cryptocurrency project is likely coming to an end
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More than two years after it was first announced, the Facebook-sponsored cryptocurrency formerly known as Libra appears to be c...
01:39 am - Wed, January 26, 2022
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It just got a lot easier to get PS5 screenshots on your phone
You can now auto-upload your PS5 captures from your console to your phone | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Sony is making it a lot easier to share your PS5 screensho...
12:26 am - Wed, January 26, 2022
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Call of Dutys next three games will hit PlayStation despite Microsofts Activision deal
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Activision plans to release at least the next three Call of Duty games on both Sony and Microsoft consoles, Bloomberg reports. The new...
11:23 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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The best deals on MacBooks right now
The 2020 MacBook Air, one of the best laptops you can get, is now available at Amazon starting at $849.99.
With multiple configurations and various models to choose fro...
11:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Samsungs next Unpacked event is set for February 9th
The Galaxy S22 leaks are coming in hot ahead of the upcoming Unpacked event scheduled for February. | Image: Samsung
Samsung has confirmed a date and time for its next ...
10:52 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Microsoft is emailing out links to buy an Xbox Series X bundle from its online store
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If you’re hunting for an Xbox Series X, you might want to check your email inbox. As we noted last fall, Microsoft has occasionally be...
10:48 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Fashion Nova first to be fined by FTC for blocking bad reviews
The FTC fined a fashion website for allegedly blocking negative customer product reviews | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ha...
10:45 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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The path to unionizing has been rough for Raven Software, and its about to get rougher
Raven’s QA workers have formed a union — now what?
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10:17 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Dont Look Up narrowly misses becoming Netflixs all-time-best film debut
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Don’t Look Up is Netflix’s second most popular film debut to date, coming in around 4 million viewing hours short of Netflix...
10:11 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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The International Monetary Fund tells El Salvador it shouldnt use Bitcoin as legal tender
El Salvador introduced Bitcoin as a legal tender alongside the US dollar in 2021. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The International Monetary Fund’s executiv...
09:30 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is one of many e-readers currently available as part of a discounted bundle at Amazon. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge
W...
09:08 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Microsoft Office, cloud services, and Windows boost revenue in Q2
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Microsoft posted the second quarter of its 2022 financial results today, reporting revenue of $51.7 billion and a net income of $18.8 bi...
08:51 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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The man who oversaw YouTube Gamings huge streamer deals is leaving for crypto
Ryan Wyatt is leaving YouTube to join Polygon Tech. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Ryan Wyatt, YouTube’s head of gaming who oversaw some of its big deals t...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Facebooks plan to offer free internet in developing countries ended up costing users, WSJ reports
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Facebook partners with mobile carriers in developing countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, and Pakistan to give users free ...
07:55 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Whats next for NASAs James Webb Space Telescope now that its reached its parking spot
NASA’s next-generation James Webb Space Telescope may have reached its final parking spot in space, but there’s still a long road ahead for the observatory before it can st...
07:45 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Google abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies
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Google is walking back plans to replace third-party cookies with FLoC by instead proposing the Topics API, a new system for inte...
07:35 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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A Percy Jackson and the Olympians series is really, truly, and for sure coming to Disney Plus
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief author Rick Riordan will be the first person to tell you how much he didn’t care for 20th Century Studios’ 2010 adapt...
07:23 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Blizzard announces new survival game while still reeling from multiple controversies
A week after the news Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard, and amidst news of alleged union-busting, labor strikes, unionization and the continuing investigation of alle...
07:10 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Heres how bad the chip shortage is, according to the White House
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Today, the White House is saying out loud what you’ve likely already heard: the chip shortage won’t end anytime soon. “We ...
04:53 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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How to share a Google Doc privately
Recently, I got Slacked by a colleague who was really annoyed and had to let off a bit of steam. It seems that a writer had shared a new Google Docs article with them (a usual ...
04:31 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Google abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies
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Google is walking back plans to replace third-party cookies with FLoC by instead proposing the Topics API, a new system for inte...
04:04 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Amazon Music will offer My Favorite Murder episodes a week early
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Hello, hello. I’m back! Welcome to the week from sunny Los Angeles. My trip through California had me disconnecting from the internet, spotting Mi...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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General Motors will build a third EV battery factory in the US
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General Motors announced a $7 billion investment in growing its electric vehicle manufacturing capabilities in Michigan, calling it “...
03:30 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Seven CEOs and one secretary of transportation on the future of cars
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Featuring the CEOs of Volkswagen, Ford, and Jeep
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03:28 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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NSO chairman steps down after domestic spying allegations in Israel
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The chairman of NSO Group, the Israel-based company whose spyware has been used to surveil journalists and human rights defender...
03:19 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Pfizer launches study of omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine
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Pfizer and BioNTech are launching a clinical trial to test an omicron-specific version of their COVID-19 vaccine, the companies ...
02:52 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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This PS5-ready 1TB SSD is just $130
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Not all M.2 SSDs are PS5-compatible. They need to be PCIe 4.0-ready and boast a 5,500MB/s read speed (though some slower drives may work...
02:41 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Elgato launches Stream Deck Pedal and official Discord plugin
Elgato is launching a new Stream Deck Pedal today, alongside official Discord integration. The Stream Deck Pedal is an $89.99 pad that has three pedals that can control softwar...
02:26 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Apex Legends studio Respawn is making three new Star Wars games
Respawn, the studio behind games like Apex Legends and Titanfall, is making a big push into the Star Wars universe. The developer announced that it’s working on three new Sta...
02:24 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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The struggling magician behind the iBeer app was making up to $20K a day in its heyday
How is he doing that!?
Good. Clean. Honest. Fun.
That’s what the iBeer app represented to a generation of early iPhone users, and that, I’m afraid, is very much wh...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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MSI GE76 Raider review: Alder Lake is good, with caveats
A triumph for Intel, but a shrug from us
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02:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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YouTube CEO hints at potential NFT features
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YouTube NFTs may be in the works. In a letter published today, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki suggested the company is looking to br...
01:00 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Plaids new privacy controls let you manage your financial data from a single hub
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Plaid, a go-between for financial apps like Robinhood, Venmo, and Betterment and bank accounts, has created a privacy hub where you can manage all of you...
12:08 pm - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Amazon brings Just Walk Out convenience to the suburbs
A render of Amazon’s upcoming store in Mill Creek. | Image: Amazon
Amazon is bringing its cashierless Just Walk Out technology to a new format of stores aimed at subu...
11:44 am - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Neil Young tells Spotify to remove his music over Joe Rogan vaccine misinformation
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After the gold rush of signing Joe Rogan, Spotify now has to deal with the harvest.
The latest difficulty in reaction to Spotify’s...
11:21 am - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Nvidia is making preparations to give up on Arm acquisition, says report
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Nvidia is reportedly preparing to give up on its $40 billion purchase of chip designer Arm, according to Bloomberg News. The deal ...
10:46 am - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Apple hit with weekly 5M fines in Dutch dating app dispute
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The Dutch competition regulator, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), has fined Apple €5 million (around $5.6 millio...
01:19 am - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Here are the best iPad deals right now
Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
We saw some of the best iPad deals of the last year during Black Friday and Cyber Mon...
12:31 am - Tue, January 25, 2022
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Mission: Impossible release dates have been pushed back again
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The release dates of the seventh and eighth installments of the Mission: Impossible series have been pushed back...
11:37 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Philips Hue outdoor lights add an old-timey vibe to yoursmart home
Philips Hue’s new smart outdoor light fixture the Inara harkens back to a less high-tech time. | Image: Signify
Spring is coming (soon, we promise), and smart lightin...
11:20 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
The Apple Watch Series 7 currently starts at $349 instead of $399. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Thinking about picking up a new Apple Watch to help you achieve y...
11:12 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Steam Decks new cloud savescould be the systems best feature
When you put your Steam Deck into sleep mode, Dynamic Cloud Sync will upload modified save data to the cloud. | Image: Valve
Ahead of the Steam Deck’s launch, Valve h...
10:48 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Giant iceberg releases 152 billion tons of fresh water around remote Atlantic island
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An iceberg that was once the largest on the planet, dubbed A68a, recently released 152 billion tons of fresh water close...
10:42 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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At long last, Nvidia and AMD GPU street prices are beginning to drop
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We’re not out of the woods yet — not even close — but it looks like the prices of Nvidia and AMD GPU prices may finally be com...
10:02 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin goes its own way
Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin looks like Square Enix’s biggest departure yet for the long-running Final Fantasy series. Though the name Final Fantasy has been syn...
10:00 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Twitters close friends feature could share tweets with up to 150 select users
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Twitter appears to be working on a feature that lets you share tweets with a specific group of people (via Input). If this sound...
09:35 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Costco has PlayStation 5 consoles on sale for members right now (update: sold out)
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Update January 24th, 4:56PM ET: Costco’s listing sold out at this time and has been removed from its site for now. We are cont...
09:03 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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The iconic silver bullet Airstream camping trailer has returned as a remote-controlled EV
Airstream eStream concept by Thor Industries — being towed by a Tesla Model X | Image: Thor Industries
Recreational vehicle manufacturer Thor Industries revealed last...
08:53 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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PG&Es criminal probation is ending, but the company remains a menace to California
A burned tree is seen through the window of a business that was destroyed by the Dixie Fire on September 24, 2021 in Greenville, California. | Photo by Justin Sullivan/Ge...
08:49 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Cracking a $2 million crypto wallet
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge
First, he forgot his PIN — then he started looking for hackers
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08:06 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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TikTok is feeling emotional damage over the market crash
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My TikTok For You page is generally a wonderland of soothing cooking videos, lesbian carpentry, dieticians frothing at the mouth...
07:58 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Twitter suspends Wordle-ruining bot
The Wordlinator account tweeted rude messages with spoilers at people posting results.
Twitter has banned @wordlinator, a bot that replied to people’s Wordle posts wi...
07:47 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Google could bring the fight to Roku and Amazon with an even cheaper Chromecast
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Google is working on a lower-end Chromecast with Google TV that would slot in below its current model in price — and also video resol...
07:36 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Its 2022, and the Surface Duo is finally getting Android 11
The Surface Duo is getting Android 11 at last. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
At the beginning of this month, my colleague Monica Chin published an article with th...
07:24 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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NASAs revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope reaches final orbit in space
After traveling hundreds of thousands of miles through space over the last month, NASA’s revolutionary new James Webb Space Telescope performed its last big course correction...
07:09 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Tesla Cybertruck walkaround video shows the absurdly huge windshield wiper in detail
Even in handheld video, the truck looks a little unreal. | Image: Cybertruck Owners Club
We got the closest look yet at an alleged prototype of the Tesla Cybertruck, th...
06:21 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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AT&Ts new 5-gig and 2-gig fiber internet is here, starting at $110 a month
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AT&T is rolling out 2Gbps and 5Gbps speed tiers for its fiber-optic internet option. The company made the announcement to ki...
06:00 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Meet the auto repair professor pivoting to EVs
With the number of electric vehicles on the roads poised to skyrocket this decade, millions of drivers are going to need auto mechanics who can fix their new batteries-on-wheel...
06:00 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Coinbase makes it easier to report cryptocurrency taxes
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Coinbase, one of the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, is adding a new tax center to its app and website to hel...
05:49 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Amazons Blink outdoor cameras with floodlight and solar-charging configurations are $50 off
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Mondays are for football hangovers, extra strong coffee, and deals. If the weekend brought you grief due to some big playoff upsets, we’re here to ease ...
05:20 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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An OpenSea bug let attackers snatch Apes from owners at six-figure discounts
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A bug in OpenSea, the popular NFT marketplace, has let hackers buy rare NFTs for well below market value, in some cases leading ...
05:13 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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AT&Ts new 5-gig and 2-gig fiber internet is here, starting at $110 a month
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AT&T is rolling out 2Gbps and 5Gbps speed tiers for its fiber-optic internet option. The company made the announcement to ki...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Meta has built an AI supercomputer it says will be worlds fastest by end of 2022
Servers at a Facebook datacenter. | Photo: Vjeran Pavic
Social media conglomerate Meta is the latest tech company to build an “AI supercomputer” — a high-speed c...
04:55 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Ford reportedly suspends reservations of its Maverick hybrid pickup truck
Ford’s hot-in-demand 2022 Maverick pickup truck appears to be sold out, with The Wall Street Journal reporting that the automaker has taken the unusual step of suspending res...
04:05 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Guillermo del Toros Pinocchio is finally a real wooden boy in first teaser
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After years of being trapped in different circles of development hell, co-director Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited take on Pinocchio is finally happening, a...
04:01 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Google sued by DC and three states for deceptive Android location tracking
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The attorneys general of three states and the District of Columbia are suing Google for the allegedly deceptive collection of location data ...
02:59 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Win a mystery bag from The Verge chock-fullof free tech
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Did you think the season of giving was over? Not at The Verge! Not only are we continuing to give you a heads-up regarding d...
01:01 pm - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Panasonic will reportedly start mass producing next-gen Tesla batteries in 2023
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Panasonic is due to start mass producing next-generation lithium-ion batteries for Tesla with five times the energy capacity of ...
11:21 am - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Boeing sinks more money into electric air taxi project its co-developing with Kitty Hawk
Wisk Aero, the electric air taxi startup, raised $450 million from Boeing in a new funding round that it claims will make it “one of the most well-funded [advanced air mobili...
11:02 am - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Recreational drones banned in United Arab Emirates after oil facility attack
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned the flying of consumer drones by hobbyists. The news comes after a suspected drone attack hit an oil facility and airport in the count...
09:25 am - Mon, January 24, 2022
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Yakuza director announces new studio after leaving Sega
Toshihiro Nagoshi, former chief creative officer at Sega, where he led development of the Yakuza series as general director of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, has announced his next move...
11:03 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Plaid, the service used by Venmo, Acorns, Robinhood, and more, may owe you some money
Venmo is just one of the many apps that uses Plaid to link your bank account. | Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images
If yo...
09:05 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Samsung Galaxy S22 European price leak suggests a base Ultra model with less RAM
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Potential European pricing information for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S22 series has been released by reliable leaker Roland Quandt, as report...
05:47 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Apple extends in-app purchase exemption for online group and event apps yet again
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Apple has extended its deadline requiring online group and event apps to comply with the company’s in-app purchase policy once...
04:04 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Dark Souls 3 exploit could let hackers take control of your entire computer
A dangerous remote code execution (RCE) exploit found in Dark Souls 3 could let a bad actor take control of your computer, according to a report from Dexerto. The vulnerability...
03:31 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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European Parliament approves initial proposal to ban some targeted ads
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On Thursday, the European Parliament voted to approve the initial draft of a bill that aims to curb Big Tech’s invasive advert...
03:00 pm - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Yet another TV show features a character having a heart attack on a Peloton
The fitness company can’t catch a break on TV. | Image: Showtime
Spoilers ahead for And Just Like That... and Billions.
Peloton really can’t catch a break. Not only...
12:27 am - Sun, January 23, 2022
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Dark Souls 3 exploit could let hackers take control of your entire computer
A dangerous remote code execution (RCE) exploit found in Dark Souls 3 could let a bad actor take control of your computer, according to a report from Dexerto. The vulnerability...
09:50 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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WhatsApp may soon let you transfer your chats from Android to iOS
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WhatsApp might be working on a feature that lets you migrate your chat history from Android to iOS, as reported by WABetaInfo vi...
07:31 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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US athletes told to use burner phones at Beijing Winter Olympics
US athletes have been advised not to bring their phones to the 2022 Winter Olympics. | Photo by Yu Zhiqiang / VCG via Getty Images
The United States Olympic and Paralym...
04:22 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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NYC Mayor takes pay cut as cryptocurrency market plunges
NYC Mayor Eric Adams received his first paycheck in cryptocurrency. | Photo by Alex Wong / Getty Images
Even in the midst of a crypto slump, New York City Mayor Eric Ad...
03:30 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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YouTube TV is $10 off for your first three months
New YouTube TV subscribers can pay YouTube TV $54.99 each month instead of $64.99. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Just in time for Super Bowl season, a t...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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What we know about Intels $20 billion bet on Ohio and US manufacturing
Intel Sandy Bridge Chips
Hint: It’s not about the chip shortage
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02:00 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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What we know about Intels $20 billion bet on Ohio
Intel Sandy Bridge Chips
Hint: It’s not about the chip shortage
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01:00 pm - Sat, January 22, 2022
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Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen) review: nice but not a must-have
Fast wireless charging speeds and a few extras
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01:59 am - Sat, January 22, 2022
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Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now
Apple’s AirPods Pro wireless earbuds are a go-to pick that’s often on sale. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holidays may have...
01:41 am - Sat, January 22, 2022
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Digital cash gets a look from the Fed
It goes over the pros of a federally-backed digital currency. | Photo Illustration by Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
A digital dollar backed by...
12:51 am - Sat, January 22, 2022
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Heres where you can buy a Nintendo Switch
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...
11:46 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Amazon facing formal complaint from labor board over worker firing
The NLRB will issue a formal complaint against Amazon unless it settles a case with a fired worker | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The National Labor Relation...
10:58 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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American Airlines suing The Points Guy over app that syncs frequent flyer data
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American Airlines has filed a lawsuit against travel tips site The Point...
09:57 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Were happy to inform you that Apples isnt requiring verification for education discounts anymore
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At some point in the last month, Apple introduced a new verification process in the US that tried to ensure customers who want to benefit from its discount...
09:57 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Were happy to inform you that Apple isnt requiring verification for education discounts anymore
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At some point in the last month, Apple introduced a new verification process in the US that tried to ensure customers who want to benefit from its discount...
08:36 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Ozzy Osbournes NFT project shared a scam link, and followers lost thousands of dollars
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When a pop-cultural icon like Ozzy Osbourne announces an NFT collection, you can count on the project getting publicity. The lau...
07:45 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Picards first season 2 trailer has Guinan going for it
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Just when it seemed like Patrick Stewart’s Jean-Luc Picard might have been ready to bid the galaxy farewell, Star Trek: Picard gave the legendary space...
07:06 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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How to protect your PC from ransomware using Windows built-in protection
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Ransomware — malware that prevents you from accessing your files unless you pay the hacker that infected your computer — has been ...
06:54 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Nikes accessible ACG Gaiadome FlyEase Boot will be for athletes only
Nike’s ACG Gaiadome FlyEase Boot feature toggle laces and a zippered back entry. | Image: Nike
For the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics, Nike announced Friday that it...
06:37 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Light sensors on wearables struggle with dark skin and obesity
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Light sensors used to track heart rate in wearable devices like the Apple Watch Series 5 and the Fitbit Versa ...
06:30 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Kyocera DuraSport 5G UW review: tough choices
The DuraSport 5G is one of the few rugged options available
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06:18 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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1Password has plans to get companies to actually use one password
Digital password manager company 1Password announced this week intentions to expand the login features of its services — starting with something the company calls Universal S...
06:00 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Whats the best student laptop? We asked students
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 �...
05:47 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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The Xbox Series S is on sale at Woot for its lowest price ever
Today only (or while supplies last), you can pick up Microsoft’s next-gen console for just $279.99. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
While nabbing an Xbox Series S...
05:47 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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MSIs 32-inch, curved gaming monitor is on sale at Walmart for $160 off
The budget-friendly panel packs a 144Hz refresh rate and 1440p resolution. | Image: MSI
Update January 21st, 5:03PM ET: Woot has sold through its available stock of the...
05:47 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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I had to see these Hello Kitty gaming accessories, so now you do, too
There are cat ears on the headset. I wish I was joking. | Image: Razer
Razer is known for making some of the best, flashiest gaming gear on the market, from the categor...
05:34 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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The best Chromebook for 2022
Acer’s Chromebook Spin 713 | Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge
The best Chromebook laptop or two-in-one for every Chrome OS fan
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05:16 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Google denies Facebook collusion claims in new court filing and blog post
Google denies colluding with Facebook in new court filing | Illustration by Alex Castro
Google has filed a motion to dismiss the antitrust complaint filed last week, wh...
05:14 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Employees at Activision studio Raven Software formally organize union
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After five weeks of striking, the QA testers at Raven Software, a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, have formed one of the first unions in a AAA game...
04:51 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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How to order free rapid COVID tests from the US government
With the rise of the Omicron variant, we’ve been urged to use COVID-19 rapid antigen tests to make sure that we don’t spread the virus to friends and family. However, it...
04:03 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Vergecast: Microsoft to acquire Activision, Google building a headset, and the 5G battle with airlines
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Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where we discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering th...
03:24 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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The Beats Fit Pro get their first major discount and drop to $153
The Beats Fit Pro come in black, gray, white, and pink. Today’s deal is on the black and white colorways. | Image: Beats
Time and time again, we see Apple AirPods and...
03:24 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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The Beats Fit Pro get their first major discount and drop to $153 (update: no longer available)
The Beats Fit Pro come in black, gray, white, and pink. Today’s deal is on the black and white colorways. | Image: Beats
Update January 21st, 1:05PM ET: The Beats Fit...
03:00 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Want to preorder Samsungs next Galaxy phone sight unseen? You can
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For the launch of Samsung’s next flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra, we think — the Korean electronics giant ...
02:45 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Kyocera DuraSport 5G UW review: tough choices
The DuraSport 5G is one of the few rugged options available
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02:09 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Twitter brings NFTs to the timeline as hexagon-shaped profile pictures
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Twitter said in September that it would add a way for users to authenticate non-fungible tokens (NFT), and now the fea...
02:08 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Leak reveals Microsofts canceled Windows OS for dual-screen devices
Microsoft was working on a secret “pocketable” Surface device powered by a custom Windows OS before the company turned to Android for its Surface Duo. Codenamed Andromeda, ...
02:00 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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MSI Creator Z16 review: thin isnt everything
The Creator Z16 is slim, powerful, and starved for battery
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02:00 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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How Twitter could take NFTs mainstream
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Today, just four months after announcing it was exploring the idea, Twitter began letting some people use non-fungible tokens as their profile pictures. ...
01:23 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Target is selling PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles right now (update: sold out)
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Update 8:23AM ET, January 21st: Target has sold out of consoles for now. We hope you had some luck on your side today.
Target restocke...
12:39 pm - Fri, January 21, 2022
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We regret to inform you that Apple now verifies anyone asking for educational discounts
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Apple has introduced a new verification process in the US to ensure that customers who want to benefit from its discounted education pricing are actually i...
11:00 am - Fri, January 21, 2022
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This controller turns your Android phone into a portable Xbox
A good solution for mobile Game Pass games... or at least some of them
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10:14 am - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Intel selects Ohio for largest silicon manufacturing location on the planet
A render of the planned site. | Image: Intel
Chip manufacturer Intel will spend at least $20 billion on a new chip manufacturing site in New Albany, near Columbus, Ohio...
01:02 am - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Blizzard boss details what the studio is doing to rebuild your trust
Blizzard chief Mike Ybarra posted a blog about the changes on Thursday. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Blizzard Entertainment, the developer of huge franchis...
12:29 am - Fri, January 21, 2022
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TikTok is thinking about letting its creators charge subscription fees
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TikTok confirmed Thursday that it is testing support for paid subscriptions, paving the w...
12:22 am - Fri, January 21, 2022
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Netflix co-CEO says there will absolutely be a second season of Squid Game
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Hold on to your jumpsuits — Netflix’s wildly popular Squid Game series has been confirmed by the company for a second season.
During its fourth-quart...
11:45 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Godzilla and the Titans will reunite in new Apple TV Plus Monsterverse series
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Though Legendary’s Godzilla vs. Kong made waves last summer by debuting on HBO Max and quickly becoming one of the platform’s top performing feat...
11:12 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Congress weighs cleaning up cryptocurrency mining in the US
The “Sandow Switch” that once was used by the Alcoa coal power plant now provides electricity for the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on Octo...
11:07 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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The IRS will soon make you use facial recognition to access your taxes online
The IRS will use a third party facial recognition company to verify online taxpayers | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Internal Revenue Service will require...
11:05 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Netflix stock plunges as company misses growth forecast
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Netflix investors have been worried that the company isn’t adding subscribers fast enough — and today, they started to panic...
11:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Want to preorder Samsungs next Galaxy phone sight unseen? You can
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For the launch of Samsung’s next flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S22, S22 Plus, and S22 Ultra, we think — the Korean electronics giant ...
11:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Samsung confirms February Unpacked, hints at the end of the Note line
The Note 20 will likely be the last of its kind. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge
Samsung will host an Unpacked event next month, the company has confirmed in a press...
10:26 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer wants to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation
Like with Minecraft, Microsoft might keep Call of Duty multiplatform. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
The gaming industry is reeling from the potential ramification...
09:58 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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GameStop will have PlayStation 5 bundles in stock tomorrow at 11AM ET
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If you’re one of the many still on the hunt for a PlayStation 5, you’re about to have another shot at GameStop, as the retai...
09:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Paramount Plus Fatal Attraction reboot will see Lizzy Caplan down bad for Joshua Jackson
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Though the original Fatal Attraction is a seminal classic that’s always worth revisiting, Paramount’s confident that it’s high time the f...
09:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Saturns Death Star moon might be hiding an underground ocean
Mimas and Enceladus moons | Image: Southwest Research Institute
During a mission to discover whether or not Saturn’s moon Mimas was geologically dead, researchers di...
08:31 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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FAA estimates 78 percent of US planes can now land at airports with 5G C-band
There were concerns some altimeters might not properly filter 5G signals. | Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images
The FAA has announced that an “estimat...
08:29 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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The PlayStation 5 is available once again at Best Buy right now (update: sold out)
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Update January 20th, 3:29PM ET: Best Buy has sold out of its stock of PlayStation 5 consoles for the day. We hope that you scored one....
08:24 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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How to play Wordle
Wordle is the free word game everyone on Twitter seems to be playing. | Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
By this point in the pandemic, we’re all looking for som...
08:19 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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AirBuddy 2.5 for macOS adds better Bluetooth control for some non-Apple headphones
AirBuddy 2.5 has a new “Proximity Engine” v2 that should detect and hand off peripherals faster. | Image: Buddy Software
A new version of AirBuddy for macOS Montere...
08:08 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Apples head of comms is leaving after less than a year
Apple is renowned for a culture of secrecy, one that’s managed in no small part by the company’s head of communications. But it’s had a hard time filling that role, with ...
07:58 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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The PlayStation 5 is available once again at Best Buy right now
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Update January 20th, 2:58PM EST: The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition for $399.99 has also gone up for sale at Best Buy. We have updated ...
07:49 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Pelotons woes continue as it temporarily halts bike, treadmill production
Peloton is pausing production of its connected bikes and treadmills. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Peloton’s pandemic fortunes began waning in 2021, a...
07:47 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Epic pushes to overturn App Store ruling in opening appeal brief
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Epic Games has filed its opening brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, seeking to overturn the previous ruling that Apple...
07:45 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Lawmakers approve Big Tech antitrust overhaul, but with strings attached
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Congress is one step closer to actualizing transformative antitrust reform for the tech industry after sending their most viable bill to...
07:27 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Twitter brings NFTs to the timeline as hexagon-shaped profile pictures
Twitter NFT profile pictures | Image: Twitter.com
Twitter said in September that it would add a way for users to authenticate non-fungible tokens (NFT), and now the fea...
07:23 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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TikTok marketing lead behind its NFTs and ghost kitchens no longer at the company
TikTok has had some... interesting marketing campaigns recently. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Nick Tran is no longer TikTok’s global head of marketing, r...
06:51 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Elon Musks Neuralink is hiring a clinical trial director
Musk says trials should start this year. | Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images
Elon Musk’s brain-machine interface company Neuralink has a new j...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Why Netflix keeps cranking up its prices
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Every year, the cost of streaming gets more and more expensive — and just last week, prices started going up again. Netflix an...
05:27 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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NYC Mayor Adams will convert his city paycheck to cryptocurrency via Coinbase
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will convert his paycheck into cryptocurrency | Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Brooklyn Academy of Music
Following through on a plan he ...
05:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Many game developers hate NFTs, too
Ubisoft’s NFTs, pictured here, received a critical reception when they were announced. | Image: Ubisoft
NFTs have been a contentious topic in the video game industry ...
04:59 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Google is building an AR headset
Google VP Clay Bavor. | Photo By Liz Hafalia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images
Project Iris could see Google go up against Meta and Apple in the coming h...
04:32 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Messenger Kids new internet safety games are mostly teaching kids how to use Messenger
Meta Messenger for Kids is adding new games to teach online safety | Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Facebook parent compa...
04:08 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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UK company behind Tom Cruise space film unveils plans to launch space movie studio
An animation of the SEE-1 module attached to Axiom’s space station on the ISS. | Image: Axiom/S.E.E.
On Thursday, a UK-based company that claims to be producing Tom C...
03:52 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Netflixs Chicken Run sequel will be a three-piece family deal
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After years of Chicken Run fans wondering whether the stop-motion classic would ever be back for a sequel, Netflix finally answered last summer with a...
03:33 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Many of the best Xbox backward-compatible games are discounted
Microsoft is hosting steep discounts on backward-compatible digital games from the original Xbox and Xbox 360 eras, as it does occasionally. If you agree with the opinion that ...
03:27 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Save $250 on iRobots poop-avoiding Roomba j7 Plus vacuum
iRobot’s Roomba j7 Plus and its auto-empty base. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
Let’s get down to the dirty business of things and keep it professio...
03:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Boost Celero 5G review: budget phone with budget battery life
Boost’s first 5G phone is cheap but unremarkable
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02:44 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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How to get your money back for at-home COVID test kits
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While it’s nice that the government will be sending us four free at-home rapid COVID test kits a month, that’s not going to be enough for many househ...
02:08 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Craig of the Creeks getting a spinoff, a new movie, and a fifth season
Cartoon Network
Though the newest season of Cartoon Network’s Craig of the Creek only just picked back up earlier this week, the network’s already decided that it w...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Mercedes-Benz acquires stake in lidar maker Luminar, will use its sensors for future autonomous vehicles
EMBARGO: June 15, 2021, 10:30am ET | Photo by Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge
Mercedes-Benz announced it will integrate Luminar’s lidar sensors into future production v...
01:28 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Streaming music report sheds light on battle between Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and Google
Market share for the world’s largest music streaming services. | Image: Midia Research
Spotify was the largest music streaming service in the world as of the second q...
01:23 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Crypto.com admits over $30 million stolen by hackers
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In a blog post published in the early hours of Thursday morning, cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com acknowledged that the compan...
12:57 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Facebook and Instagram are reportedly exploring plans to make, showcase, and sell NFTs
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Social media conglomerate Meta is exploring plans to let users create, showcase, and sell NFTs on Facebook and Instagram, accord...
12:19 pm - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Twitter Communities now work on Android
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Twitter is rolling out its Communities feature, a rival to Facebook Groups and Reddit, to Android users worldwide. Since its lau...
11:41 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Amazons first clothing store lets you summon clothes to the fitting room
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Amazon Style is a new kind of physical store from the online shopping giant that will focus on clothing, footwear, and other fashion accessories, the comp...
11:24 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Windows 11 is getting a new Task Manager design
Microsoft is getting ready to overhaul the Task Manager in Windows 11. Like the rest of the operating system, the Task Manager is getting a new design that matches Microsoft’...
11:00 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are personally lobbying senators against antitrust legislation: report
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The United States’ biggest tech companies are seriously worried about new antitrust legislation. So much so ...
10:51 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Sony expects Microsoft to continue to ensure Activision games stay multiplatform
Sony has responded to Microsoft’s blockbuster proposal to buy Activision Blizzard with a comment on what that might mean for the future games like Call of Duty on PlayStation...
06:19 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Canons EOS R5C is a 2-in-1 stills and cinema camera
Canon has announced a new camera that brings cinema-grade video capabilities to a conventional full-frame mirrorless body. The EOS R5C looks a lot like the EOS R5, which in tur...
03:21 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Roku outage leads to frozen TVs and unresponsive devices
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Roku experienced a significant service disruption on Wednesday evening, which resulted in some of the company’s streaming devices and...
02:04 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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You can now save $20-$36 a year on YouTube Premium and Music Premium with new annual plans
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If you’re a new or existing user of YouTube Premium and Music Premium, which let you watch and listen ad-free, you might be ab...
02:00 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT meta-review: even desperate gamers should think twice
You’ve heard that PC graphics cards are nearly impossible to find, or that you’ll have to pay exorbitant sums. But if you were hoping the $200 budget AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ...
01:43 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Heres how to clean your $19 Apple cleaning cloth
You can’t just throw it in the wash. | Image of cloth: Apple
Here’s the scenario: you managed to get your hands on Apple’s hottest product, its $19 polishing clot...
01:25 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Super Bowl 2022 wont stream in 4K on NBC
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The 2022 Super Bowl won’t be broadcast or streamed in 4K again this year when the game takes place on February 13th, NBC Sport...
01:20 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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You can now make a Playdate game right in your browser
Playdate Pulp is in public beta. | Image: Playdate
Panic, the maker of the quirky Playdate handheld, has released a public beta of its Playdate Pulp in-browser game bui...
12:30 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Disney is putting a Disney Plus exec in charge of Hulu
Disney has named Joe Earley, a former EVP of its tentpole streaming service Disney Plus, to the position of president of Hulu.
Earley previously served as EVP marketing and op...
12:00 am - Thu, January 20, 2022
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Google launches beta of Android games on Windows PCs
Google is launching a limited beta of its app to bring Android games to Windows PCs. Google Play Games will be available in beta in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan today, al...
11:00 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Apple TV Plus teases its WeWork series with Jared Leto
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A new trailer gives us a glimpse of Apple TV Plus’ WeCrashed, an upcoming miniseries about the real-life buildup and dramatic downfall of WeWork, the c...
10:20 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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The battle between the FAA, AT&T, Verizon, and airlines over 5G
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C-band’s rollout has endured months of controversy
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09:27 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Crypto.com CEO confirms hundreds of accounts were hacked, hedges on other details
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The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, Kris Marszalek, has finally confirmed that hundreds of user accounts were indeed ...
09:23 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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New Meta Quest update lets you access some settings with a pinch
Update v37 adds many new features. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Meta is adding a new feature to its Quest virtual reality headsets that lets you pinch ...
08:56 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Halo Infinite gets a hotfix to address Big Team Battle problems, but it hasnt helped
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Microsoft’s latest Halo game has finally arrived, and as we’ve seen, the Infinite campaign mode delivers. But for ...
08:53 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Half of internet-connected devices in hospitals are vulnerable to hacks, report finds
Over half of internet-connected devices used in hospitals have a vulnerability that could put patient safety, confidential data, or the usability of a device at risk, according...
08:47 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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How to file for a tax extension
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When, in 2020, the IRS pushed the due date for federal income taxes from April 15th to July 15th because of the upheaval brought about by COVID-1...
08:14 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Google will make free legacy G Suite accounts pay for its office apps starting in July
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If you’re part of a business or school that is a G Suite legacy free edition user, your organization will soon have to sign up...
08:08 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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The FAA says some 777s are cleared to fly to airports with 5G C-band
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The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that more planes will be able to land in low-visibility conditi...
08:08 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Moon Knights Gaspard Ulliel has died following skiing accident in the French Alps
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Gaspard Ulliel, the French actor known for his portrayal of Yves Saint Laurent in director Bertrand Bonello’s Sain...
08:04 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Strava can help you avoid the runs on those long runs
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There’s nothing like being 45 minutes into a run on a new route, far from civi...
07:45 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Instagram is testing paid subscriptions with a small group of creators
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US Instagram users will soon be able to subscribe to a small number of creators and influencers to access exclusive content and features. In a blog pos...
07:16 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Belkins Boost Charge Pro is a $60 MagSafe puck with a kickstand and braided cable
The cable is also a meter longer than Apple’s version. | Image: Belkin
Belkin’s new Boost Charge Pro wireless charging pad takes Apple’s MagSafe puck and ... well...
07:15 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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How to file and pay your 2021 taxes online
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic took everyone, including the IRS, by surprise, and the filing deadline for federal tax payments was moved from the usual mid-April date to July 1...
07:05 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Fortnites latest virtual event is a simple yet important art gallery
Yesterday on my lunch break, I spent about 15 minutes wandering the halls of the Serpentine gallery, looking at the “New Fiction” exhibition from pop artist Brian Donnelly,...
07:00 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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GM announces plans to make mobile power generators using hydrogen fuel cells
GM’s EMPOWER rapid charger can help retail fuel stations add more affordable DC fast-charging capabilities | GM
General Motors announced plans to manufacture mobile ...
06:10 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Emirates, Air India, and others cancel flights due to AT&T and Verizons 5G rollout
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On Tuesday, Emirates, Air India, ANA, and Japan Airlines all announced that they were canceling some flights to the ...
05:30 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Is Microsoft building a gaming monopoly?
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Yesterday morning, Microsoft announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, publisher of games ranging from the Call of Duty se...
05:25 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Verizons faster C-band 5G is live and off to a promising start
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Amid an ongoing tussle with the FAA and airline industry, Verizon today flipped the switch on its mid-band 5G deployment, which ...
05:18 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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AT&T begins 5G C-band rollout in limited number of metro areas
AT&T is launching its expanded 5G service in eight metro areas. | Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images
AT&T is lighting up its expanded 5G service in just ei...
05:16 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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AMD hides, then restores claim that 4GB of VRAM is not enough just as it launches a 4GB GPU
AMD claimed back in 2020 that 4GB of VRAM was “insufficient” for modern PC games and could result in error messages, warning limits, lower framerates, and even gameplay stu...
05:15 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Nvidia added a buggy Android 11 update to its Shield TV lineup
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When Nvidia announced the rollout of the Shield Experience 9.0 (Android 11) update for its Android TV devices, we were impressed by the...
04:38 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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White House says 400 million free N95 masks will be available at US pharmacies
N95 face masks offer better protection against COVID than cloth ones, the CDC says | Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times
The US government will make 400 million N95 face...
04:28 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Horizon Forbidden Wests new story trailer brings back Aloys old friends
Horizon Forbidden West is almost here, and to celebrate, PlayStation released a new trailer. In the new story trailer, we get a better idea of the threats Aloy will face going ...
04:18 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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COVID-19: variants, vaccines, news and updates
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The virus isn’t going to go away
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04:13 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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With Activision, Microsoft is one gigantic step closer to game subscription dominance
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This weekend, I noticed that my PS5 and Switch were literally collecting dust — and realized that’s because I’ve been playing my...
03:58 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Amazons Lord of the Rings series finally has a name
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | Image: Prime Video
Amazon’s upcoming Lord of the Rings series finally has a name, and it’s a damned good one.
Set during...
03:28 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Sonys colorful DualSense controllers harmonize with my color palette
Also (unofficially) known as “the Cameron Faulkner collection”
I’m not usually the kind of person who’s easily persuaded by new colorways of controllers that I ...
03:18 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Snapchat to limit friend suggestions for teenagers to prevent contact with strangers
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Snapchat is implementing a new safety feature that limits the friend suggestions teenagers see in the app (via 9to5Mac). Kids ag...
03:00 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Yellowjackets first season is a collective fever dream
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At the very start of Yellowjackets, we meet Allie, a freshman who was meant to be on the plane when it crashed. “I’ll never forget the day I heard t...
02:34 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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A guide to Microsofts Xbox game studios empire
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With the impending purchase of Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion dollars, Microsoft is now the third-largest video game publisher in the world by re...
02:16 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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AMD hides its claim that 4GB of VRAM is not enough just as it launches a 4GB GPU
AMD claimed back in 2020 that 4GB of VRAM was “insufficient” for modern PC games and could result in error messages, warning limits, lower framerates, and even gameplay stu...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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FuboTV launches new FanView widgets alongside multi-view on Apple TV
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Live streaming app FuboTV is bringing its FanView widgets to Apple TV users, allowing them to view stats alongside single or multi-view match streams.
Mul...
01:57 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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A lone undersea internet cable connected Tonga to the world a volcanic eruption broke it
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano(pictured here on January 6th) erupted on January 14th. | Photo by Maxar via Getty Images
The effects of a colossal volcanic erup...
01:57 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Philips Hues four-pack of white ambiance smart bulbs are half off
Philips Hue’s white smart bulbs have dropped to an all-time low. | Image: Signify
If you’re looking to light up your home with smart home tech for less, Philips Hue...
01:30 pm - Wed, January 19, 2022
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How to look your best on a video call
As we approach the two-year mark for this pandemic, it is very clear that everyone could use a refresher course in looking their best on camera. Nice lighting and perfectly dec...
11:01 am - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Netflixs newest game is a Hearthstone-style card battler
Screenshot: Arcanium: Rise of Akhan
Netflix’s foray into the mobile gaming subscription market is showing no signs of slowing down. This week it added a pair of new t...
09:32 am - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Samsung leaks new notched tablet on its own website
The image from Samsung’s website, showing the unannounced tablet. | Image: Samsung
A Samsung support page for, of all things, Bixby, may have just given us our first ...
07:06 am - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Banjo-Kazooie returns to Nintendo hardware this week
Nintendo has announced the next game coming to its Switch Online service: Nintendo 64 platforming classic Banjo-Kazooie. The game is inextricably associated with the N64 — it...
01:33 am - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Looks like FedEx wont be adding lasers to its airplanes
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It looks like the FAA may have made a whoopsie. Remember when the US aviation authority suggested that FedEx might p...
12:12 am - Wed, January 19, 2022
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Google fixes issue with the Assistants white noise sound that had sparked user outcry
Some Nest customers are unhappy with Google’s changes. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge
Google offers many ambient sounds from the Google Assistant, including one for...
11:29 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Apple and Google split with startups over antitrust bill
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As the Senate Judiciary Committee inches towards passing legislation that could loosen Big Tech’s grasp on consumers, Bi...
11:18 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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The US has a new plan to confront its wildfire crisis
US President Joe Biden speaks with a fire victim as he tours a neighborhood destroyed by the Marshall Fire in Louisville, Colorado, January 7, 2022. - Authorities say the fast ...
10:43 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Emirates, Air India, and others cancel flights due to AT&T and Verizons 5G rollout
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Emirates, Air India, ANA, and Japan Airlines have all announced they’re canceling some flights to the US due to th...
09:48 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Microsoft addresses last weeks buggy Windows Updates that broke VPNs and rebooted servers
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Microsoft released an out-of-band (OOB) update yesterday to fix some Windows issues caused by last week’s monthly patching cyc...
08:38 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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White House warns small percentage of people cant order its rapid COVID-19 tests
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Nearly a month after President Joe Biden first announced that Americans would be able to order rapid at-home COVID-19 tests for fr...
08:27 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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The USs free COVID test website has more visitors than all other .gov sites combined
The site appears to be handling the traffic. | Image: USPS
The US government’s site to claim free COVID tests, which has started accepting orders a day before it was ...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Democrats unveil bill to ban online surveillance advertising
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On Tuesday, Democrats introduced a new bill that would ban nearly all use of digital advertising targeting on ad markets hosted by ...
07:53 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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YouTube will stopmaking most original shows
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YouTube will scale back a significant portion of YouTube Originals, which produced original content including scripted series, e...
07:50 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Tesla owner is the first to face felony charges for deadly Autopilot crash
California prosecutors filed two felony charges against the owner of Tesla Model S for a deadly crash in 2019 that involved the vehicle’s Autopilot system, marking the first ...
07:22 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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AT&T and Verizon are limiting C-band 5G expansion around airports even more
AT&T says airlines “have not utilized the two years they’ve had to responsibly plan for this deployment.” | Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images
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07:20 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Moon Knights English accent is its first villain
As you watch the first trailer for Marvel’s Moon Knight series, a few things quickly become clear about Oscar Isaac’s take on the titular hero. The first: like his comics c...
07:12 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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God of War for PC just got its first discount
The PlayStation epic God of War was released to PC a mere four days ago but is currently discounted to just $37.76 at Eneba, an excellent break on the regular $49.99 price tag....
07:10 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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How to order free rapid COVID tests from the US government
With the rise of the Omicron variant, we’ve been urged to use COVID-19 rapid antigen tests to make sure that we don’t spread the virus to friends and family. However, it...
07:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Microsofts Activision acquisition would instantly make it a force in mobile gaming
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With its pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft could soon add the likes of Diablo, Warcraft, and Call of D...
06:20 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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The best laptop you can buy in 2022
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The best laptops for you, from ultraportables to high-powered editing machines
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06:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Google mightve accidentally approved an ad for a Target gift card scam
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Most of us check our gift card balances online (because who actually keeps those receipts that tell us how much money we have ...
05:40 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Librarians are coming for podcasts
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Well, hi, everyone! You’ve got Aria. Real excited to be here with y’all.
As a reminder, Ashley’s out this week, so if you...
05:37 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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US competition enforcers launch overhaul of merger approval process
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On Tuesday, the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission launched a joint effort to modernize antitrust enforcement, s...
05:21 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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COVIDTests.gov is live now, letting you order four free rapid tests
COVIDTests.gov is now available. | Screenshot: COVIDTests.gov
Last week, the White House announced COVIDTests.gov, a site that you can use to order four free at-home CO...
05:16 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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White House saysCOVIDTests websitewill distribute free rapid tests starting January 19th
The site is live, but you won’t be able to order tests until Wednesday.
Update January 18th, 12:15PM ET: The site and ordering page are live now, one day earlier than...
05:13 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Coinbase will let you pay with Mastercard in its upcoming NFT marketplace
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Coinbase is partnering with Mastercard to allow card payments on its upcoming NFT marketplace. This means you’ll be able t...
04:43 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Microsoft and Activision Blizzard: the latest news on the acquisition
A screenshot from Call of Duty: Warzone, Activision Blizzard’s free-to-play FPS game. | Image: Activision
Everything you need to know about gaming’s biggest acquisi...
04:38 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Read Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Koticks email to employees about the Microsoft acquisition
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Since Activision Blizzard was sued in July by the state of California for a culture of “constant sexual harassment,�...
03:45 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Daniel Radcliffes about to get real weird in Rokus Al Yankovic biopic
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Today, Roku, Funny Or Die, and Tango announced that they’re partnering up to produce WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, a biopic written by “Weir...
03:45 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Making sense of new TV features in 2022
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Buying a TV can be a confusing ordeal, but it doesn’t need to be
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03:28 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Read Microsoft Gaming CEOs email to staff about the Activision Blizzard acquisition
As part of Microsoft’s plan to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, the software giant has created a Microsoft Gaming division. Phil Spencer, former head of Xbox, w...
03:25 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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How Volkswagen can reinvent itself as an EV company, with CEO Herbert Diess
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A new electric Microbus offers a glimpse at the future of VW
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03:15 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Netflixs beautiful Cuphead show gets a new trailer and a February release date
It premieres soon. | Image: Netflix
Netflix announced Tuesday that its years-in-the-making show based on the Cuphead video game premieres on February 18th, and it has d...
02:40 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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A new use for AI: summarizing scientific research for seven-year-olds
tl;dr papers shows AI’s potential to condense research
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02:04 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Microsofts Xbox Game Pass service grows to 25 million subscribers
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Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass service now has 25 million subscribers. That’s up from the 18 million Microsoft previously report...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Windows 11 SE laptops arrive to take on Chromebooks in schools
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Microsoft’s Chrome OS competitor, Windows 11 SE, is making its way onto a handful of laptops. After detailing Windows 11 SE in November, Microsoft’...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Women who drive forUberandLyftare being left to fend for themselves
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Two dozen women drivers speak out about their experiences with sexual assault and harassment
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01:34 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Microsoft is acquiring Activision, the troubled publisher of Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Diablo. The deal will value Activision at $68.7 billion, far in excess of the ...
01:30 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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The best free apps for video calling
Illustration by Samar Haddad / Photo by Becca Farsace
Remember last summer, when things were starting to open up and Omicron was just a Greek letter you found in crossw...
12:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Garmin revamps its outdoorsy Fenix 7 and Epix smartwatches
Garmin’s new Fenix 7 series | Image: Garmin
Despite being leaked to hell and back, the Garmin Fenix 7 series was a no-show at CES 2022. That’s because Garmin decid...
12:00 pm - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Garmin adds touchscreen and flashlight to its best multisport watch
Garmin’s new Fenix 7 series | Image: Garmin
Despite being leaked to hell and back, the Garmin Fenix 7 series was a no-show at CES 2022. That’s because Garmin decid...
10:43 am - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Fortnites next update adds adorable monsters and brings back Tilted Towers
The next big update for Fortnite brings back something old and adds something new. As fans have long expected, the snow on the battle royale island has slowly melted, revealing...
10:25 am - Tue, January 18, 2022
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US airlines warn of catastrophic disruption on Wednesday due to 5G activation
United Airlines was among those to issue a warning. | Photo by Daniel Karmann/picture alliance via Getty Images
CEOs from major US airlines including American Airlines,...
08:01 am - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Logitechs Pen is a durable stylus made for Chromebooks in the classroom
The Logitech Pen doesn’t requiring pairing, thanks to its USI support. But, it won’t work on every Chromebook released. | Logitech
Logitech has announced a new styl...
03:58 am - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Samsung announces first mobile chip with AMD ray tracing GPU
Samsung has announced the Exynos 2200, its new in-house mobile processor for smartphones. It’s the first mobile system-on-a-chip to include a GPU with AMD’s RDNA 2 graphics...
03:58 am - Tue, January 18, 2022
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Samsung announces first smartphone chip with AMD ray tracing GPU
Samsung has announced the Exynos 2200, its new in-house mobile processor for smartphones. It’s the first mobile system-on-a-chip to include a GPU with AMD’s RDNA 2 graphics...
11:22 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Wikitrivia is a web game that challenges your knowledge of historical dates
In this game you put events from Wikipedia in a timeline.
If you’re a history buff, or are looking for a new web game to play, Wikitrivia may be worth your time. The ...
10:57 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Google changed the Assistants white noise sound, and many arent happy about it
Some Nest customers are unhappy with Google’s changes. | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge
Google offers many ambient sounds from the Google Assistant, including one for...
09:49 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Jared Kushner floated the idea of a federal cryptocurrency, documents reveal
Kushner acted as a presidential advisor in the Trump administration. | Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images
Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump’s son...
08:40 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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What exactly is the Jodorowskys Dune crypto collective trying to make, anyway?
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Last year, a collective of cryptocurrency fans pooled millions of dollars to buy a copy of the story bible for director Alejandro Jodorowsky’s legendary nev...
05:21 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Over 30 Activision Blizzard employees have exited since July, WSJ reports
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37 Activision Blizzard employees have reportedly “exited” the company since July of last year as part of the company’s att...
03:19 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Awesome Games Done Quick speedrun raises $3.4 million for charity
Mitchriz speedruns Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice while blindfolded at AGDQ 2022. | Screenshot: Games Done Quick via YouTube
Games Done Quick has raised $3.4 million for the...
03:08 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Spain will regulate influencers promoting cryptocurrency
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Spain has announced new rules for how social media influencers and others can advertise cryptocurrency assets, Reuters reports...
03:00 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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For veteran Final Fantasy XIV fans Endwalker has been a loving thank you note
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker signifies the end of an era. One story, started nine years ago, has ended with a stunning and heartwarming conclusion, while the promise of a new a...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Roomba j7 Plus vs. Jet Bot AI Plus: can these robot vacuums pass the poop test?
Home robots are getting smarter
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02:00 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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The Verges favorite tools to stay organized
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Life these days can be very complicated, and many of us — I’d guess that most of us — are constantly looking for the best method ...
01:30 pm - Mon, January 17, 2022
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How to pick a new monitor for working from home
Illustration by Samar Haddad / Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales
You now interact with coworkers through a flat rectangle — let’s get you a larger, better one
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11:33 am - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Amazon reverses decision to ban Visa credit cards in the UK over fees
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Amazon says it will continue to accept payment in the UK from Visa credit cards, reversing a decision to ban the ...
10:49 am - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Microsoft lets you follow YouTube creators in Edge browser test
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Microsoft has started testing some deeper YouTube integration in its Edge browser. The latest Canary developer builds of Edge in...
10:00 am - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Apple digital keys reportedly coming to some Hyundai cars this summer
Hyundai’s Genesis cars could soon get access to the feature. | Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images
Hyundai and its Genesis brand are reportedly close to adding suppo...
09:11 am - Mon, January 17, 2022
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Oppos next flagship leaks with OnePlus-esque Hasselblad branding
Details on Oppo’s upcoming flagship phone are starting to come together. Multiple leaks are suggesting it’ll be called the Find X5 Pro, with a similar design to last year�...
11:07 pm - Sun, January 16, 2022
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Walmart is getting serious about the metaverse
Walmart’s recent trademark applications suggest that it wants to break into the metaverse. | Photo by Yichuan Cao / NurPhoto via Getty Images
Walmart appears to be ge...
08:05 pm - Sun, January 16, 2022
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Safari 15 bug can leak your recent browsing activity and personal identifiers
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A bug in Safari 15 can leak your browsing activity, and can also reveal some of the personal information attached to your Google...
05:04 pm - Sun, January 16, 2022
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Samsungs next tablet lineup could include a 14.6-inch Ultra model with a notch
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra may have a 14.6-inch display with a notch. | Image by WinFuture
Samsung might be adding its first-ever “Ultra” model to its upcoming...
03:09 pm - Sun, January 16, 2022
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Wordle! and Wardle team up to donate proceeds from an unrelated apps popularity spike
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Wordle is a free browser game, and a browser game only — it has no accompanying apps, something that some people (mys...
01:30 pm - Sun, January 16, 2022
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The trials and tribulations of turning a real camera into a webcam
This is not a Sony A7 III, but it will do. | Illustration by Samar Haddad
A mirrorless camera should just work; it did not
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12:00 am - Sun, January 16, 2022
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Google mightve accidentally approved an ad for a Target gift card scam
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Most of us check our gift card balances online (because who actually keeps those receipts that tell us how much money we have ...
08:29 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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AT&T, Dish, and T-Mobile spend billions on more 5G spectrum
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AT&T, Dish, and T-Mobile dropped billions of dollars in a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) auction to acquire more ...
05:21 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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Apple will now require employees to submit proof of COVID-19 booster shot
Apple now requires store and corporate employees to get a COVID-19 booster shot, the company announced in an internal email seen by The Verge.
Once an employee is eligible to g...
03:41 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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Apple will let dating apps offer third-party payment options in the Netherlands
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Apple will let dating app developers offer alternate payment options in the Netherlands in compliance with the Dutch regulator�...
03:00 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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Yellowjackets has reawakened my inner Lost fan
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For the last few weeks, my mind has been filled with questions that, out of context, make little sense. I’ve thought long and hard about why a high sc...
02:30 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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How a design museum unearthed a treasure trove of classic Slovak games
Šatochin.
Late last year, the Slovak Design Museum released a translated collection of ’80s text adventures from the region. The games, often programmed by teenager...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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Razers excellent Basilisk V3 mouse is selling for its best price ever
Razer’s Basilisk V3 is on sale at Amazon today for just $59.99. | Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge
We’re starting the weekend with some exciting news for gamer...
01:30 pm - Sat, January 15, 2022
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Why you might want a secure file-sharing service now that youre working from home
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When we were all at the office, many of us were connected to the office network. We didn’t need to give sharing files much th...
01:16 am - Sat, January 15, 2022
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The best noise-canceling headphone deals
Sennheiser’s Momentum Wireless 3 headphones are just $241 instead of $399.99 at Adorama.
With many people working from home than they used to, owning a good pair of n...
11:59 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie feature is now widely available
Microsoft is making its Walkie Talkie feature of Microsoft Teams generally available to all users of its communications app today. Walkie Talkie lets Microsoft Teams users turn...
11:35 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Google is now requiring office workers to get weekly molecular COVID-19 tests
The company is implementing new policies as COVID-19 cases rise across the US. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google will require anyone going to one of its ...
11:21 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Nvidias AI-powered scaling makes old games look better without a huge performance hit
Nvidia says its AI-powered upscaling is more powerful than regular super-resolution. | Image: Nvidia
Nvidia’s latest game-ready driver includes a tool that could let ...
09:55 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Googles critical Pixel 6 January update is here
The January update promises to fix numerous bugs reported by Pixel 6 owners. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales
Google is in the process of releasing a much-anticipated ...
08:36 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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White House:COVIDTests.govwill distribute free rapid tests starting January 19th
The site is live, but you won’t be able to order tests until Wednesday.
The White House has announced that people will be able to order free COVID-19 tests from COVID...
08:36 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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White House saysCOVIDTests websitewill distribute free rapid tests starting January 19th
The site is live, but you won’t be able to order tests until Wednesday.
The White House has announced that people will be able to order free COVID-19 tests from COVID...
08:33 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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The FTC is reportedly investigating Metas VR division for antitrust violations
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The US Federal Trade Commission and at least three states are investigating Meta for antitrust violations in its virtual reality...
08:15 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Netflix raises prices on all plans in US
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Netflix is raising prices across all of its plans in the US today. The company’s standard plan will rise to $15.50 per month f...
07:17 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Eero could be close to launching a Wi-Fi 6E mesh networking system
Eero might be upgrading its Pro line to support Wi-Fi 6E. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
Amazon-owned Eero seems to be close to announcing new routers sometime soon...
06:55 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Googles Sonos lawsuit dodge might let other phone makers do what Pixel cannot
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You might think a Google phone would be the best choice to control your Google-branded speakers, but that’s not necessarily true: Goo...
06:44 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai were involved in ad collusion plot, claims court filing
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On Friday, a coalition of state attorneys general led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a new antitrust complaint (P...
05:56 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Bethesda will follow up Fallout 4s real-life Pip-Boy with this Starfield smartwatch
Starfield, Bethesda’s upcoming space-themed game, may feature an in-game smartwatch that you’ll be able to get and wear in real life, based on an early copy of a manual fou...
05:56 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Peacemaker actually knows how to exist in a cinematic universe
Warner Bros,
Warner Bros. went out of its way to make sure that James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad wasn’t exactly looked at as a direct sequel to David Ayer’s Suicide...
04:55 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Apples long-in-the-works VR / AR headset may not launch until 2023
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Rumors have swirled for years about Apple releasing some kind of virtual reality / augmented reality headset. While reports had ...
04:01 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Russias FSB says it has taken down REvil hacker group at US request
Russia’s domestic security service, the FSB, has arrested numerous members of the REvil hacking group at the request of the US government, the FSB said on Friday. The move, w...
04:00 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Clean energy tech needs to be designed for recycling, experts say
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Companies like Apple and Samsung aren’t the only ones making high-tech devices that are hard to take apart an...
03:57 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Vergecast: Wordles App Store clones, FTCs Meta lawsuit moves forward, and PCs big year
Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where we discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories.
This ...
03:30 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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These are the video game studios leading the charge for a four-day workweek
An illustration of Die Gute Fabrik’s studio space.
Some game companies are spearheading the idea that employees should work less rather than more
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03:00 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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EV startup Bollinger indefinitely delays its rugged electric trucks to focus on delivery vans
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Bollinger, a Michigan-based startup, announced today that it was postponing its plans to manufacture electric trucks in order to focu...
02:51 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Build a speedy USB-C drive with this discounted M.2 SSD enclosure
You’ve got yourself a small weekend project. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
In most cases, people purchase M.2 NVMe drives to stick into their desktop ...
02:44 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Final Fantasy XIV sales to resume January 25th
Your case of Final Fantasy XIV FOMO is nearing its end. Last night, game director Naoki Yoshida wrote on the Final Fantasy XIV website that Square Enix will resume digital sale...
02:30 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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How God of Wars impressive PC port came to life
Mouse and keyboard, meet boy and Kratos
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02:00 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Bill Gates climate fund looks to funnel billions into carbon removal, green hydrogen, and more
Founder of Microsoft and chairman of Breakthrough Energy Ventures, to establish the Breakthrough Energy Europe investment fund, Bill Gates looks on during a press conference at...
01:46 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Jack Dorseys Block is working to make Bitcoin mining easier
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Block, the payment company formerly known as Square, is working on building an “open Bitcoin mining system,” its CEO Jack Dorsey ha...
01:46 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Jack Dorseys Block is working to decentralize Bitcoin mining
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Block, the payment company formerly known as Square, is working on building an “open Bitcoin mining system,” its CEO Jack Dorsey ha...
01:30 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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How to send private messages and make calls in Slack
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While Slack began as a workplace instant-messaging tool, over the last few years it has become popular as...
01:10 pm - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Garmin Vivomove Sport review: the right mix of form and function
Finally, a Garmin hybrid that checks off all the boxes
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10:54 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Microsoft commissions third-party review of its harassment and discrimination policies
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Microsoft’s board of directors is hiring a law firm to review the company’s policies on sexual harassment and discrimination after ...
10:50 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Google TV exploring fitness, smart home control, and other new features for 2022
Google’s 2020 Chromecast with Google TV. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Google TV’s director of product management Rob Caruso has outlined what the company’s ...
10:10 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Massive cyber attack hits Ukraine government websites as tensions with Russia escalate
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Hackers attacked a number of Ukrainian government websites on Friday, temporarily disabling sites and leaving messages warning r...
08:30 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Tesla now lets you buy some merch in Dogecoin
Giga Texas Belt Buckle now costs 835 DOGE.
Tesla now lets customers buy select items of merchandise using Dogecoin, the company’s CEO Elon Musk has announced. Product...
08:21 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Tesla delays Cybertruck to early 2023, says report
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Tesla has never been fantastic at meeting deadlines, so it’s not too surprising that the company’s ambitious electri...
02:14 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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PUBGs developer is suing Apple, Google, and the developer of lucrative PUBG lookalike Free Fire
PUBG-maker Krafton filed a big lawsuit Monday. | Image: Krafton
PUBG-maker Krafton filed a big lawsuit Monday: it’s suing the developer of two mobile games that it ac...
12:19 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Go read this story about Amazon workers fighting the companys robotic HR response to COVID
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NBC News has published a great report on the struggles Amazon employees face trying to get tested for COVID after the company st...
12:11 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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School employee stole 3,000 Apple iPods earmarked for Native American kids
She ran a program that used iPods to teach reading and math to underprivileged Native American schoolkids living on tribal land. Now, 46-year-old Kristy Stock of New Mexico is ...
12:05 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Virgin Orbit launches first satellite mission after SPAC merger
Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl and LauncherOne just after rocket separation on a previous flight | Image: Virgin Orbit
This afternoon, small satellite launcher Virgin Orb...
12:04 am - Fri, January 14, 2022
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Here are some must-have accessories for your new Xbox Series X or Series S
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The Xbox Series X and Series S are excellent next-gen machines, yet, no matter how good they are, there will always be room for improv...
11:35 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Paramount Plus cancels 60 Minutes Plus streaming series after one season
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ViacomCBS has canceled 60 Minutes Plus at its tentpole streaming service Paramount Plus, ax...
10:49 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Valve says the Steam Deck is on track to ship by the end of February
In November, Valve gave everyone some bad news, revealing a two-month delay for the Steam Deck, but it’s starting off 2022 on a better note. In its latest update, the company...
10:41 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Congress subpoenas Meta, Alphabet, Twitter, and Reddit over January 6th Capitol attack
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Congress has sent subpoenas demanding information from Meta (formerly Facebook), Twitter, Reddit, and Alphabet concerning the Januar...
09:46 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The FCC proposes new data breach rules for phone companies
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Phone companies could have to follow new rules about how they notify customers and the government following a data breach if a p...
09:45 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Second Life joins the metaverse discussion with the return of its founder and some key patents
A recruiter works on a computer, 19 June 2007 at the cyber cafe “Le Milk” in Paris, during the Neo Job-Meeting (NJM) event, the first virtual job fair on the 3-D “Second ...
09:23 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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What works (and doesnt) in an NFT-backed newsletter
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Funding a media outlet is a tricky business, and in recent years, some journalists have looked toward the cryptocurrency world to do it. That includes ...
08:59 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Twitter will now let all iOS and Android users record Spaces
Twitter is opening up the ability to record Spaces. | Image: Twitter
Twitter is now letting all Android and iOS users record Twitter Spaces, the company announced Thurs...
08:58 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Activity data from wearables could help monitor blood sugar levels, study indicates
Activity data from a Fitbit can predict changes in blood sugar control for adults with prediabetes, a condition that affects around one in three adults in the United States, a ...
08:23 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Googles Android 12 update has been the rockiest in years
From bugs to halted releases, Android 12 has seen an unusually troubled launch.
There are some unique complicating factors this year, but it’s the same old Androi...
08:02 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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GameStop is selling PlayStation 5 bundles in-store to Pro members on January 14th
The PS5 will be available in select GameStop stores as a part of a bundle. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
GameStop PowerUp Rewards Pro members still on the h...
08:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The PS5 and Xbox Series X are available right now for Walmart Plus subscribers
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In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s becoming ever-so-slightly less of a maddening exercise to get your hands on a PlayStation 5...
08:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The PS5 and Xbox Series X are available right now for Walmart Plus subscribers (update: sold out)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s becoming ever-so-slightly less of a maddening exercise to get your hands on a PlayStation 5...
07:52 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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A new Degrassi show is coming to HBO Max
HBO
Hot on the heels of Euphoria’s season 2 premiere, HBO and partner WildBrain have just greenlit a new Degrassi series from co-showrunners Lara Azzopardi (The Bold ...
07:46 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Google calls for new government action to protect open-source software projects
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Following a summit on open-source security hosted at the White House Thursday, Google has called for increasing government invol...
07:32 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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We have so many questions about Boba Fetts new job in The Book of Boba Fett
Image: Nicola Goode / Lucasfilm Ltd.
The long-awaited Boba Fett spinoff, The Book of Boba Fett, is roughly halfway through its seven-episode season on Disney Plus, whic...
06:42 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Robinhood has to pay a trader around $30K for restricting trades on certain stocks
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Jose Batista, a retail investor, was awarded almost $30,000 from Robinhood after filing a complaint using the Financial Industry...
06:15 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The Expanse season 6 makes me worry about the future of touchscreens
I hope the future can do better
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05:45 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Want the TLDR on a sites terms of service? Theres a bill for that
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Democrats and Republicans are getting behind a new bill, introduced Thursday, that would force tech companies to simplify the languag...
05:41 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The real beauty of Wordle is how its emoji results tell a story
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Did you struggle with Wordle today? I sure as hell did, racking up my second ever failure since I started playing the game at the ...
05:30 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Baby Shark is the first YouTube video to surpass 10 billion views
Baby shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo. | Image: Pinkfong
“Baby Shark” became the most-viewed YouTube video of all time in November 2020, and just over a year later, i...
05:10 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Eternals awful sex scene is kind of clever the second time around
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Marvel’s Eternals from director Chloé Zhao was a film of many firsts for the studio, but it would be a bit inaccurate to say that it featured the MCU�...
05:09 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The PS5 and Xbox Series X will be available at 3PM ET today for Walmart Plus subscribers
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s becoming ever-so-slightly less of a maddening exercise to get your hands on a PlayStation 5...
04:52 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The best budget laptop of 2022
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The best cheap laptops under $800 from HP, Lenovo, and more.
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04:51 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Gap is launching NFT hoodie art that unlocks physical clothing
Image: Gap
Gap is selling NFTs, following other clothing retailers like Adidas, Nike, and Macy’s that in recent months have jumped into the NFT space. The NFTs are bu...
04:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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2021 was hot as hell, NASA confirms
Photo taken on Aug. 12, 2021 shows burned bushes after a wildfire caused by high temperature in Siggiewi, Malta. Matla was hit by a heatwave which has swept across the Mediterr...
03:37 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Fortnite is technically back on iOS, thanks to a GeForce Now game streaming loophole
Fortnite is back on iOS today... sort of. The popular battle royale game isn’t back on the App Store (where it’s been missing since Apple pulled the app from its storefront...
03:36 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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White House hosts tech summit to discuss open-source security after Log4j
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The White House will meet with leaders of major tech companies including Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, IBM, and Microsoft on Thur...
02:27 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Neurotech company will use Magic Leap 2 for dizziness
Magic Leap
Magic Leap announced Tuesday that it was giving four healthcare partners early access to its next-gen augmented reality headset, including neurotechnology co...
02:06 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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HBO Max monthly plans are 20 percent off for a limited time
Both the ad-free and ad-supported HBO Max plans are currently on sale. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Whether it’s exclusives like the new Harry Potter reu...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Leicas new M11 gains some resolution and sheds some weight
Leica M11 in black | Image: Leica
Leica has introduced the latest generation of its venerated M rangefinder camera, the new M11. The M11 is very similar in appearance t...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The pandemic has blurred the lines between laptop categories
The HP Elite Dragonfly G3 is one of thebiggest laptop releases from CES, bringing more consumer-friendly features to a traditional business laptop. | Image: HP
HP had o...
01:30 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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How tokeep your Zoom meetings safe and secure
Illustration by Samar Haddad / Photo by Becca Farsace
Back in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, people who wanted to get together while staying safe from infecti...
01:03 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Tesla removes 2022 production date from Cybertruck website
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Tesla has never been fantastic at meeting deadlines, so it’s not too surprising that the company’s ambitious electri...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE review: just off the mark
You should probably buy the Pixel 6 instead
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11:55 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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TSMC earmarks record $44 billion for chip manufacturing expansion in 2022
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Chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which supplies silicon for Apple, ...
11:00 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Microsoft has discontinued all Xbox One consoles
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Microsoft has stopped manufacturing all Xbox One consoles. The software giant originally discontinued the Xbox One X and di...
10:59 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Nigeria lifts Twitter ban, says the company has agreed to government demands
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Nigeria has lifted its ban on Twitter, first instated on June 5th, 2021. The Nigerian government says Twitter has agreed to meet...
10:14 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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The PC market just had another big year thanks to pandemic demand
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The PC market experienced its first big growth in a decade during 2020, when the pandemic began to force people to work and ...
08:58 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Dropbox finally supports M1 Macs natively with new beta
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Dropbox’s latest beta has added native support for Macs with M1 processors, 9to5Mac reports. The addition was confirmed by a Dropbox community manager ...
03:41 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Apple and T-Mobile say iOS 15.2 didnt switch off iCloud Private Relay
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Apple has denied that last month’s iOS 15.2 update is behind the difficulty some iPhone owners have faced with using the iCloud Priv...
02:16 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Alleged Apple App Store scammer AmpMe lowers prices and says itll investigate its consultants
AmpMe isn’t a brand-new app that popped up just to scam unsuspecting users out of their money. See the photo atop this post? That’s from 2015, when we first covered the ide...
01:48 am - Thu, January 13, 2022
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Geico made the Portal ad we never asked for
Image: Geico
We’re still waiting on the Portal movie that’s apparently been years in the making, but if you must see Portal icon / villain GLaDOS in some sort of ci...
10:39 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Apple will clarify iCloud Private Relay error messages in iOS 15.3 to not blame cell carriers as much
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Apple is updating the wording for iCloud Private Relay issues in the latest iOS 15.3 beta, clarifying that problems with the servi...
09:57 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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GM is creating an online used car marketplace
It’s called CarBravo and is set to launch in the spring. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The used car market is red hot, and it seems General Motors wants t...
09:10 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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OnePlus Buds Pro gain multipoint support after latest update
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Multipoint support on earbuds has long been one of Jabra’s hallmarks, but slowly we’re starting to see other brands add the conveni...
09:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Congressional watchdog calls for stronger regulation of crypto ATMs
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In a public report issued earlier this week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommends that the IRS and Financial Cr...
07:52 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Wear OS will work better for lefties... eventually
Unfortunately, us reviewers also tend to snap photos exclusively on the left wrist. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge
Good news for Wear OS southpaws: Google is adding...
07:30 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Apple patches HomeKit denial-of-service bug with new iOS update
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On Wednesday, Apple released the 15.2.1 version of iOS, a minor update to the mobile operating system that fixes bugs, including...
07:24 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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White House to launch COVID test-ordering site by this weekend, reports say
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On Wednesday, a senior White House adviser said that a government-run website to order COVID-19 rapid tests “should be online by thi...
06:54 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Wordle copycat creator apologizes for ripping off the popular free word game
Developer Zach Shakked — the creator of one of several controversial copycat versions of Josh Wardle’s popular free word-guessing game — has responded to Apple removing h...
06:42 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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California is revisiting Teslas Full Self-Driving beta in light of dangerous videos
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles is “revisiting” its opinion to not regulate Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) be...
06:21 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Windows 11 is finally getting a new volume indicator
It has taken nearly 10 years, but Windows is finally getting a new modern volume indicator. Originally introduced in Windows 8 in 2012, the black bar that pops up when you adju...
06:08 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Magic Leaps new AR headset is rolling out to healthcare companies
Magic Leap
Augmented reality headset maker Magic Leap has announced early partners for its Magic Leap 2 headset — a signal that the once consumer-focused company is s...
05:54 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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The PS5 and Xbox Series X will restock on Thursday for Walmart Plus subscribers
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s becoming ever-so-slightly less of a maddening exercise to get your hands on a PS5 or Xbox S...
05:49 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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The Nvidia Shield is getting Android 11 and other upgrades
The seemingly indefatigable Nvidia Shield is getting another major Android update, with the new Shield Software Experience Upgrade 9.0 that adds Android 11 and a host of other ...
05:47 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Sony says its still making new PS4s, but most stores arent selling them
ps4 playstation 4 stock
While many of us fall somewhere between trying to find a new-generation gaming console like the Xbox Series X / S and PlayStation 5 or trying to...
03:45 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Apples largest iPad Pro with the M1 processor is $100 off
The larger 12.9-inch iPad sports a Mini LED screen and more real estate for use with Apple’s Pencil. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
There is no better screen in ...
03:35 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Kirbys post-apocalyptic Switch adventure is coming in March
Horizon Zero Kirby, better known by its official title, Kirby and the Forgotten Lands, launches on March 25th and has a new trailer showing off the game’s co-op features and ...
03:30 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Netflixs The House is an unsettling anthology wrapped in cozy stop-motion
Image: Netflix
The House, one of Netflix’s first new releases of the year, is a straightforward concept. It’s a film split into three chapters, each helmed by a dif...
03:30 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Biden administration announces major new initiatives to clean up the electric grid
Block Island, R.I: Deepwater Wind installing the first offshore wind farm at Block Island, Rhode Island, August 14, 2016. | Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images...
03:05 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Beccas buds beat out other words
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon
Buds, buds, buds, buds!
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03:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Buy Nothing exploded on Facebook now it wants a platform of its own
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A new app hopes to be an independent platform for the wildly popular Buy Nothing groups
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02:51 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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How to mute a word or phrase on Twitter
In February 2020, I found that that it was possible not only to mute conversations or other accounts on Twitter, but (courtesy of a tweet by @nonprofWHIT ) that you could also...
02:17 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Metas real antitrust problems are only beginning
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Just over 13 months ago, the Trump-era Federal Trade Commission sought to break up Facebook. The lawsuit was a long time in ...
02:11 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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The Verge guide to working from home
Working from home is normal now. For some of us, it has become a permanent change.
Thankfully, in these days of videoconferencing, texting, and file-sharing, it has been possi...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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How to choose the right printer for your home office
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The need for a home / office printer has increased as more of us are working or schooling from home. You could be a parent who ...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Nuros new delivery robot will include external airbags for pedestrians
Nuro, the autonomous delivery company, announced its third-generation autonomous vehicle with a host of new improvements, including a bizarre-looking external airbag for pedest...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Keychron Q2 review: a great keyboard, now more compact
A great choice for the space constrained
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02:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Microsoft Teams Walkie Talkie feature now available to everyone
Microsoft is making its Walkie Talkie feature of Microsoft Teams generally available to all users of its communications app today. Walkie Talkie lets Microsoft Teams users turn...
01:33 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Our 14 favorite gadgets and hacks for working at home
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From mesh networks to lap desks, here’s how The Verge’s staffers create their workspaces
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01:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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How to make your home office a more pleasant place to work
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This pandemic has more people working from home than ever before, but it’s not all lollipops and daffodils. While there may h...
12:32 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Logitechs new stream light is an affordable, convenient alternative to Elgato
Logitech’s Litra Glow is a small LED light that’s designed to illuminate you while you’re sitting at your desk. It’s designed primarily with content creators like Twitc...
12:00 pm - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Lime launches its new electric bikes in Washington, DC as part of $50 million blitz
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Lime’s next-generation electric bikes are finally making their North American debut. Nearly a year after announcing its plans to spend $...
10:50 am - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Wyzes security camera pay-what-you-want subscription accepts $0
A Wyze security camera. | Image: Wyze
Wyze has officially launched a new pay-what-you-want subscription tier for its lineup of home security cameras called Cam Plus Lit...
10:47 am - Wed, January 12, 2022
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PCIe 6.0 is coming for the speedy SSDs and GPUs of the future
PCI Express 5.0 has only just started arriving on the consumer side, but the specification for PCIe 6.0 has just been finalized. The PCI Special Interest Group has published th...
10:19 am - Wed, January 12, 2022
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The latest phishing scam to watch out for: fraudulent QR codes on parking meters
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Police in several US cities are warning residents not to pay for their parking using QR codes stuck to...
01:31 am - Wed, January 12, 2022
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The Wordle clones have disappeared from the App Store
Earlier today, the App Store was overflowing with games ripping off a viral web app. | Illustration by William Joel / The Verge
Has Apple taken action against apps tha...
12:23 am - Wed, January 12, 2022
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Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile say theyre not blocking Apples iCloud Private Relay
T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T — the three biggest US cellular carriers — have all confirmed to The Verge that they aren’t blocking Apple’s new iCloud Private Relay fe...
11:57 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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The App Store clones are here to profit off Wordles success
Copies of the popular web app have made it past App Review.
Wordle, the word-guessing puzzle game that’s taken over our Twitter timelines, doesn’t currently have an...
11:08 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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The best deals on 4K TVs
The 48-inch configuration of the LG A1 OLED is now available for just shy of $800 at Amazon. | Image: LG
With CES 2022 having just wrapped, the future looks bright if y...
11:01 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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It fills me with glee that Canon printers now think Canons own toner is fake
Sadly, not for consumer inkjets like this one.
Printers are the worst. They’re unreliable, they guzzle reportedly $12,000-a-gallon ink, and their manufacturers have b...
10:41 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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California budget aims to clear up port congestion andpollution
Southern California Ports Work Through Night To Help Ease Congestion | Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly proposed budget inclu...
10:08 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Here are the best Amazon Echo deals right now
The Echo Show 5 (left), Echo Show 8 (middle), and the Echo Show (right). | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
When it comes to smart speakers, Amazon has a slew of voice-...
09:45 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Amazon workers will redo Bessemer union election on February 4th
The NLRB said Amazon broke labor laws in the original election. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The second union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, ...
09:04 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Judge says the FTCs Meta monopoly lawsuit can go forward
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A federal judge says the US Federal Trade Commission can proceed with an antitrust lawsuit against Meta, formerly known as Faceb...
08:10 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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T-Mobile identifies issue that prevented some iPhone users from using Private Relay
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T-Mobile said Tuesday that it had not blocked iCloud Private relay, and that it had identified what was causing some iPhone user...
07:43 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Apples $19 polishing cloth is back in stock online
You can buy the cloth once again. | Image: Apple
Apple’s $19 polishing cloth is back in stock at the company’s online store, as spotted by 9to5Mac. The very expensi...
07:42 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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White House says that insurers are required to reimburse or pay for at-home COVID tests
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At a press conference on Monday, the Biden administration announced a policy that will require insurance companies to re...
07:22 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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The excellent Beats Fit Pro earbuds are coming to many more countries on January 28th
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Beats’ best earbuds yet, the Beats Fit Pro, were only available in the United States immediately upon their release a few months ago....
07:06 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Best gaming laptop in 2021: seven laptops to get your game on
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
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06:40 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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A ransomware attack took a New Mexico jail offline, leaving inmates in lockdown
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A ransomware attack last week has left an Albuquerque area jail without access to its camera feeds and rendered automatic door m...
06:27 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Amazon workers will redo Bessemer union election on February 4th
The NLRB said Amazon broke labor laws in the original election. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The second union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, ...
06:21 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Peer-to-peer car-sharing service Turo files to go public
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Turo, the peer-to-peer car-sharing service, has filed for its initial public offering, the latest transportation-related sta...
05:30 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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GameStop and Best Buy have Xbox Series X consoles for order right now (update: sold out at Best Buy)
The monolithic Xbox Series X console is still a bit tricky to get. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Update 12:58PM ET, January 11th: Best Buy has sold out of console...
05:18 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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What qualifies as a hit podcast?
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Hello again. Welcome to your Tuesday Hot Pod. Today, we’re catching up on all sorts of big moves in the industry, layoffs at Spotif...
05:10 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Facebook contractors threaten to stop work over missing paychecks
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Facebook moderators at an Accenture site in Austin are facing a payroll disaster that has left many without their holiday payche...
05:08 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Lego delays Overwatch 2 set as company reevaluates relationship with Activision Blizzard
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The name Overwatch 2 has become synonymous with delay. First reported by The Brick Fan, a Lego review site, the extremely popular toymaker is delaying t...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Roku rolls out all-new Live TV Zone
Roku is making live TV even easier to find with its new Live TV Zone, a one-stop shop for all things live and linear.
The Live TV Zone will be home to not only Roku’s own Liv...
04:55 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Google cant cloak documents showing an antiunion campaign, NLRB judge rules
Judge rules Google has to turn over 180 documents in an NLRB case | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
A judge appointed by the National Labor Relations Board has ...
04:41 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Microsofts new matte black Surface Go 3 launches with optional LTE connectivity
Microsoft is announcing a new matte black option of its Surface Go 3 today, with optional LTE connectivity. The announcement comes just a day after images of the new Surface Go...
04:23 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Sony Xperia 5 III now shipping in the US, almost nine months after initial announcement
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Sony’s Xperia 5 III, the compact counterpart to its Xperia 1 III, is now on sale in the US, almost nine months after the company initially announced the d...
04:01 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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GameStop has Xbox Series X bundles for order right now
The monolithic Xbox Series X console is still a bit tricky to get. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Another week, another restock of Xbox Series X consoles at GameSt...
03:25 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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What comes after the smartphone, with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon
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Cristiano Amon is optimistic about everything
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03:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Belle director Mamoru Hosoda on creating a metaverse fairy tale
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The mind behind Summer Wars and Mirai discusses his latest anime feature
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03:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Everything you need to know about 2022s biggest chips from CES (and elsewhere)
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It’s a new year, and like clockwork, 2022 has brought with it a plethora of new chips for laptops, desktops, phones, and more....
02:30 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Monster Hunter Rise is better on PC, but somethings missing
Monster Hunter Rise was one of the best games of 2021, taking almost all of the improvements Capcom made to its famously punishing action RPG series with Monster Hunter World a...
02:12 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Several Corsair gaming keyboards are cheaper than ever
We found three discounted gaming keyboards from Corsair that should please most people, coming in a variety of form factors and with different features. First up is Corsair’s...
02:07 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Nvidia announces new RTX 3080 with 12GB of memory
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Nvidia is launching a new 12GB model of its RTX 3080 today. Revealed initially in Nvidia’s latest GeForce drivers, the new 12GB model ...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is an emotional culmination of a decade-long journey
Thou must live, die, and know
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01:48 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Done your Wordle for the day? Try out these spoofs instead
The stupidest (and hence best) Wordle spoof we’ve seen: Letterle. | Image: @edjeff
Part of the charm of Wordle — this season’s must-play puzzle game — is that ...
01:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Spotify shuts down its namesake podcast studio
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Spotify is disbanding its founding podcast studio and laying off some of the team. An affected employee tells The Verge that Studio ...
01:00 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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NordicTrack will now let you yell at its smart dumbbells
NordicTrack’s new smart adjustable dumbbells also come with a tablet holder in the rack. | Image: iFIT
Smart dumbbells aren’t new in connected fitness, but today, N...
12:30 pm - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Xbox players are fed up with forced crossplay against PC gamers
Xbox players are growing increasingly frustrated at being forced to play against PC gamers. While crossplay was initially a popular request from Xbox and PC players that Micros...
11:56 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Apple promises third-party payment options in iOS for South Korean users
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Apple says it will introduce third-party payment options for the first time ever in iOS apps, following South Korean legislatio...
11:23 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Obscenely detailed scan lets you peer at Rembrandts Night Watch masterpiece online
The level of detail is staggering. | Image: Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum has released what it claims is the “largest and most detailed photograph of any artwork,” an...
10:02 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Intels funding threatened by Marco Rubio after humiliating apologies to China
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US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has threatened the government funding of chipmaker Intel ...
09:26 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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PSA: Redownload your Harry Potter e-books from Pottermore before they disappear for good
An email sent to customers warning them about the change. | Image: Pottermore
If you own digital Harry Potter books purchased on Pottermore, you might want to redownloa...
01:27 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Super Pumped gets a new, longer teaser with more Uber shenanigans
Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Travis Kalanick in the show’s first season. | Image: Showtime
There’s a new teaser for the first season of Super Pumped, Showtime’s upc...
01:20 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Halo Infinite is getting a hotfix for the games epic but frustrating 12-player matchmaking
Having trouble connecting to a big game of Halo Infinite multiplayer with a bunch of your friends in the game’s 12-person Big Team Battle mode? That will hopefully soon be a ...
01:09 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Meta will require employees to have a COVID-19 booster to return to the office
The company has announced changes to its office reopening plans. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, will require staffers to have...
12:03 am - Tue, January 11, 2022
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Google exec says Apple is holding back customers who text
On Saturday, Android boss Hiroshi Lockheimer accused Apple of “using peer pressure and bullying as a way to sell products,” after a Wall Street Journal report revealed how ...
11:59 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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The Associated Press is starting its own NFT marketplace for photojournalism
Resellers will also be to get in on the action. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Associated Press, or AP, has announced that it’s starting a marketplace ...
11:34 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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LAPD officers fired for catching a Snorlax instead of a burglar denied appeal
Two LAPD officers who were fired from their jobs in 2017 for playing Pokémon Go while on duty have had their appeal for reinstatement denied by a California judge.
The office...
11:21 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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T-Mobile appears to be blocking some iPhone users from turning on Private Relay
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T-Mobile appears to be blocking some iPhone users from enabling iCloud Private Relay, a feature that lets you hide the websites ...
09:47 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Why Take-Two wants to pay nearly $13 billion for the maker of FarmVille
Take-Two wants to bring its franchises to mobile, and Zynga can help. | Image: Rockstar Games
Take-Two Interactive just announced its intent to buy FarmVille developer ...
09:44 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Uber is the latest popular app to bail on the Apple Watch
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Uber has quietly shut down its Apple Watch app, with the software now showing a message that instructs people to “please switch to th...
09:38 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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SEC charges decentralized Amazon Web Services competitor with scamming investors
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the would-be creator of a “decentralized” Amazon Web Services alternative with scamming investors out of millions. The...
09:24 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Europol ordered to delete petabytes of data not clearly linked to crime
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Europol, the law enforcement agency of the European Union, has been ordered to delete a huge store of personal data gleaned from...
08:44 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Today I learned about the (no longer available) Shazam Chrome extension
Shazam is available in yet another place. | Image: Shazam
Update January 10th, 3:44PM ET: Shortly after this article was published, the extension was made unavailable f...
08:40 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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How not to tweet out Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globes continued its tradition of cringe, this time on Twitter | Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images
If the controversy surrounding the Golden Globe A...
07:56 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Razer no longer claims its Zephyr mask uses N95-grade filters
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Razer’s popular $100 Zephyr mask isn’t a replacement for PPE (because it isn’t PPE), but its announcement of the Zephyr Pro last week spurred a surge of cla...
07:51 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Apple says App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion
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App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion since the store launched in 2008, according to a Monday press release fr...
07:46 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Apple quietly discontinues the Beats Pill Plus, its last battery-powered speaker
Apple appears to have quietly discontinued the Beats Pill Plus, with the portable wireless speaker no longer appearing on either Apple or Beats’ websites, as spotted by 9to5M...
07:41 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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23andMe gets FDA clearance for prostate cancer risk test
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Genetics testing company 23andMe received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its prostate cancer risk test, the comp...
07:32 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Moxie Marlinspike has stepped down as CEO of Signal
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Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike is stepping down as CEO of the company, he announced in a blog post on Monday. Executive chairm...
07:27 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Today I learned about the Shazam Chrome extension
Shazam is available in yet another place. | Image: Shazam
Today I learned about Shazam’s Chrome extension, which seems to have been out for about a month and can help...
07:21 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021, despite Bidens climate pledges
Trucks are seen outside the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California, November 17, 2021. | Photo by APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images
After falling more sharply ...
06:00 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Apple Watch Series 8 may not have a body temperature sensor after all
The Series 7’s big update was a larger screen, which some found disappointing. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
If you were hoping for more exciting updates with t...
05:29 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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The FCCs still in a stalemate a year into Bidens presidency
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After nearly a year into Joe Biden’s presidency, new pressure is mounting on the Senate to expeditiously confirm nominations f...
05:24 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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GM finally bends the knee to Californias authority to set vehicle pollution rules
Photo by Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images
General Motors isn’t done wiping the egg off its face from its misguided decision to ba...
04:18 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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LinkedIn to launch audio events later this month
LinkedIn is planning audio events | Photo by Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images
The live, Clubhouse-like audio feature LinkedIn confirmed it was working on l...
02:58 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Snag a Sonos Beam 2 refurbished for almost $50 off
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Last year, Sonos raised its prices for some of its most popular products due to the pandemic’s negative effect on the supply chain. B...
02:24 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Take-Two Interactive to acquire social game developer Zynga in $12.7 billion deal
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Take-Two Interactive, the video game publisher that owns Rockstar and 2K Games, is set to acquire social g...
01:30 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Honor announces the Magic V, its first foldable smartphone
Honor’s new foldable, the Magic V. | Image: Honor
Former Huawei sub-brand Honor has just announced its first foldable smartphone, the Honor Magic V. It uses a similar...
01:28 pm - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Leaked images show new Surface Go 3 matte black option
Microsoft appears to be readying a matte black version of the Surface Go 3. Leaked images from Aggiornamenti Lumia on Twitter show the 10.5-inch Surface Go 3 with a new matte b...
11:08 am - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Google says Apple should not benefit from bullying created by iMessage lock-in
Apple’s Messages app distinguishes between iOS users (in blue) and Android users (in green). | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Google has accused Apple o...
10:12 am - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Samsung Displays new QD-OLED panel can hit 1,000 nits brightness for improved HDR
Samsung Display’s new panels combine a self-emissive layer with quantum dots. | Image: Samsung Display
Key specs for Samsung Display’s new QD-OLED TVs have been rev...
12:12 am - Mon, January 10, 2022
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Teslas Full Self-Driving beta has an assertive driving mode that may perform rolling stops
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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta lets you choose from three driving “profiles” that dictate how the car will react to certa...
08:58 pm - Sun, January 9, 2022
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Open source developer corrupts widely-used libraries, affecting tons of projects
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A developer appears to have purposefully corrupted a pair of open-source libraries on GitHub and software registry npm — “fa...
04:14 pm - Sun, January 9, 2022
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Victims of $200 million hack of BitMart crypto exchange still waiting to get their money back
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Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart promised a full reimbursement to the victims of the platform-wide $200 million hack, but some us...
11:38 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Roblox shuts down Chinese mobile app to work on a new version
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Roblox shut down the Chinese version of its iOS and Android app, also known as LuoBuLeSi,...
09:52 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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FAA lists 50 airports that will have 5G buffer zones ahead of C-band expansion
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With AT&T and Verizon set to bring their 5G expansion live on January 19th, the Federal Aviation Administrati...
06:58 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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The James Webb Space Telescope finishes unfolding its primary mirror, concluding major deployments
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The James Webb Telescope (JWST) has finished unfolding its primary mirror, ending a series of major deployments that took place over the span ...
05:12 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Older Honda and Acura models hit by Y2K22 bug that resets clocks 20 years in the past
Owners of older Honda and Acura models started up their cars on New Year’s Day, only to find that their vehicles turned into time machines, according to a report from Jalopni...
05:00 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Ford doesnt want the F-150 Lightnings launch to be plagued by scalpers
Resellers have been a sore spot for consumers during the chip shortage. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Ford is fighting to keep the 2022 F-150 Lightning ...
03:30 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Microsofts high-end Surface Pro 8 is $300 off
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After a string of big shopping holidays, we landed on the first big tech event of 2022. I’m talking about CES 2022, for which The V...
03:00 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Computer monitors were inventive and interesting at CES 2022
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CES had a pretty good year, and that extends to computer monitors, which thankfully were about more than mere ports. What’s better is that this year’s int...
02:30 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Why cleanenergyadvocates are divided over Californias plan to slash solar incentives
Solar panels are installed on the roofs of zero energy model homes, as seen on Thurs. May 17, 2018 in Clovis, Ca. | Photo By Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Matter was a major star at CES 2022, but can it maintain its shine?
Samsung touted its plans for Matter compatibility in its pre-show keynote at CES 2022. | Screenshot by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Two years ago, on the floor of CES 2020, ...
03:10 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Google launches Ripple, an open standard that could bring tiny radars to Ford cars and more
Google has been publicly building tiny radar chips since 2015. They can tell you how well you sleep, control a smartwatch, count sheets of paper, and let you play the world’s...
01:02 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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A Scott Pilgrim anime adaptation is reportedly in development for Netflix
An anime adaptation of the cult comic book series could be a perfect fit. | Image: Universal Pictures
Netflix is developing an anime adaptation of the Scott Pilgrim gra...
12:43 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Amazon workers will now get only a week of COVID PTO
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Amazon has changed its PTO policy for workers forced to quarantine, as reported by CNBC and the Wall Street Journal. The policy ...
12:07 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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Elon Musk says Tesla is raising the price of its full self driving software to $12k
Tesla is raising the price of its “full self driving” software | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company is raising the price o...
12:04 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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The best deals on true wireless earbuds right now
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When it comes to true wireless earbuds, there are a ton of brands and products to choose from. Whether you enjoy the unconventional d...
12:03 am - Sat, January 8, 2022
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California appeals decision regarding Activision Blizzard settlement
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Activision Blizzard’s legal troubles just took another potential turn. The California Department of Fair Employment and Housin...
11:56 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Roku exec Scott Rosenberg, who helped launch the Roku Channel, is stepping down
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Scott Rosenberg, a prominent Roku executive who helped launch the Roku Channel, is stepping down after nearly a decade at one of the largest streaming names in the...
11:10 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Fords e-scooter company is pulling out of any city that doesnt limit competition
The decision will impact “roughly” a quarter of the company’s staff. | Image: Spin
Spin, the e-scooter company owned by Ford, announced a major restructuring Frid...
11:05 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
The Apple Watch Series 7 currently starts at $369 instead of $399. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Thinking about picking up a new Apple Watch to help you achieve y...
10:15 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Satechis new charger provides 165W to four ports and has a cute stand
This charger can provide a single device with 100W, even with two other devices plugged in. | Image: Satechi
Satechi has announced a charger with some interesting specs...
08:57 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Pixars Turning Red is ditching theaters to premiere on Disney Plus
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Late last year, movie studios seemed set on returning to theatrical premieres for all movies for the first time since the pandemic started, but now Disney ...
08:02 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Facebook is giving you homework to learn about its privacy settings
Meta wants Privacy Center to be the place you go to access privacy and security controls. | Image: Meta
Meta (the company formerly known as Facebook) has announced a ne...
07:41 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Samsung is showing off the foldables of the future at CES
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Samsung is arguably leading the charge on folding phones, and even though the first Galaxy Fold got off to a rocky start, last year’s Galaxy Z Fold 3 a...
07:12 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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App claims to track blood pressure through a smartphone camera
Binah.ai built a blood pressure monitor into its health platform.
Health platform Binah.ai announced this week that it added blood pressure monitoring to the suite of h...
06:25 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Is Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict a wake-up call for startups?
After a long trial, former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has been found guilty of four out of the 11 charges brought against her, including three counts of wire fraud and consp...
06:18 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Ikea and Sonos second-gen Symfonisk bookshelf speakers get a light refresh
Ikea has quietly updated its Sonos-partnered Symfonisk bookshelf speakers with a second-generation version that’s already available in the Netherlands, via Dutch tech website...
05:43 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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The Verge Awards at CES 2022
The Verge Awards at CES | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The things that got us most excited, bewildered, and delighted at CES 2022
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05:31 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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How to watch the Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 speedrunning marathon
Two blindfolded players tackle a game together at AGDQ 2020. | Image: Games Done Quick
Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ), the annual week-long speedrunning marathon for c...
05:23 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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How Signal is playing with fire
Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Today, let’s talk about a little-discussed story that I worry could someday have big im...
05:19 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Asus ROG Flow Z13 is a Surface Pro for gamers
Look familiar?
Asus has announced its ROG Flow Z13, which it’s touting as the “world’s most powerful gaming tablet.” Yes, you read that correctly — it’s a t...
05:00 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Heres the truth about the crypto miner that comes with Norton Antivirus
Norton Crypto promises to turn your computer’s idle time into cash.
Norton is facing criticism for including a crypto miner alongside its Norton 360 security software...
04:44 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Justice Department cracks down on Amazon sellers DVD price-fixing scheme
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The Justice Department has charged three men with a DVD and Blu-ray price-fixing operation run through the Amazon Marketplace. T...
03:50 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Vergecast: CES 2022 favorites, vaporware, and what may actually ship
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...
03:29 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Swiss Army drops WhatsApp for homegrown messaging service, citing privacy concerns
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The Swiss army has banned the use of WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, and other foreign encrypted messaging services by army personnel, according to ...
03:27 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Apple Fitness Plus is adding audio running workouts
Time to Run launches January 10. | Image: Apple
After launching Fitness Plus in December 2020, Apple has continuously added new features, including audio walks with cel...
03:24 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Where to preorder the colorful new PS5 covers and DualSense controllers
The five matching case and controller colors of the PlayStation 5. | Image: Sony
Ever since the PlayStation 5 was announced, opinions regarding its design and styling h...
02:47 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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The 2021 iPad Mini with 5G support is $20 off today
The iPad mini 6 (LTE) is selling for $629.98 today. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
If you’ve been waiting for a deal to drop on Apple’s latest iPad Mini, today...
02:00 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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CES had a pretty good year
A BMW concept using e-ink to automatically change the paint color on a car from white to black and back again | BMW
Another year of the Consumer Electronics Show has wr...
01:01 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Amazons latest Echo Show update adds more live video news providers
Last year’s Echo Show 10. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
Amazon has announced a couple of small quality of life improvements for different Alexa devices. Its Echo...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Discord hacking is the newest threat for NFT buyers
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
One compromised admin account led to two projects being scammed in a day
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11:07 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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France fines Google and Facebook for pushing tracking cookies on users with dark patterns
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If you ever feel like websites have turned the simple business of rejecting tracking cookies into a labyrinthine task that invol...
11:00 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Googles Stephen Hawking Doodle includes narration in the physicists voice
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This weekend, Google will release a Doodle celebrating what would have been Stephen Hawking’s 80th birthday. The two and a half minute-long video will g...
10:35 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Microsoft PowerToys gets a new Always On Top feature and launcher web search
Microsoft is updating PowerToys this week to include a new Always On Top feature and web search functionality in its Spotlight-like launcher. Version 0.53.1 includes the two hi...
09:44 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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GameStop reportedly has a whole unit working on NFTs and cryptocurrency
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Video game retailer and memestock darling GameStop is making a big bet on NFTs and cryptocurrency technology. According to a new rep...
06:42 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Amazons Fallout TV series goes into production this year
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Amazon’s TV series based on the Fallout video games is moving into production this year. Deadline and Variety report that Gen...
02:00 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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The OnePlus 10 Pro gets a better RAW mode and a wider ultrawide camera
OnePlus continues to lean into partner Hasselblad’s image tuning expertise and branding. | Image: OnePlus
OnePlus is sharing a few more details about the upcoming One...
01:30 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Your Google home speakers are about to get slightly worse because Sonos sued and won
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If you have multiple Google smart speakers in your house, you might want to be aware of a certain legal ruling — because it’s going t...
01:18 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Amazon wants to take Sidewalk beyond the neighborhood
Amazon’s Sidewalk network is moving out of neighborhoods and into more public places. | Image: Amazon
After going very quiet on its once much-touted connectivity netw...
01:05 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Google copied Sonos multi-zone speaker technology, US import regulator rules
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The US International Trade Commission has ruled that Google is in violation of five Sonos patents relating to smart speakers (via The N...
01:05 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Sonos wins major patent infringement victory against Google
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The US International Trade Commission has ruled that Google is in violation of five Sonos patents relating to smart speakers (via The N...
12:50 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Tim Cooks 2021 pay package swelled to $98.7 million
Utah Jazz Owners, Dwyane Wade and Ryan Smith sit with the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook during a preseason game between the against the Utah Jazzv and the against the Milwaukee Bucks ...
12:15 am - Fri, January 7, 2022
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Trumps Truth Social app will apparently launch in February
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Former President Donald Trump’s new social network, Truth Social, will launch on iOS on February 21st, according to a listing on the...
11:31 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Google copied Sonos multi-zone speaker technology, US import regulator rules
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The US International Trade Commission has ruled that Google is in violation of five Sonos patents relating to smart speakers (via The N...
10:40 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Twitter joins Instagram in copying TikToks reaction videos
Twitter’s new “quote tweet with reaction” feature | Image: Twitter
Twitter has announced that it’s testing a feature called “quote tweet with reaction,” whe...
10:01 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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The iPhone 14 Pro could have a hole-punch camera and hide Face ID under the screen
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Rumors for Apple’s upcoming 2022 iPhone refresh are continuing to roll, with Twitter leaker DylanDKT claiming that the iPh...
10:01 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Natural Cycles data shows limited menstrual changes after COVID-19 vaccination
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Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is associated with only a small change to the menstrual cycle, according to a new st...
09:28 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Mozilla pauses accepting crypto donations following backlash
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Mozilla, the nonprofit organization that makes the Firefox web browser, announced Thursday that it would be pausing the ability ...
09:21 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Twitter joins Instagram in copying TikToks reaction videos
Twitter’s new “quote tweet with reaction” feature | Image: Twitter
Twitter has announced that it’s testing a feature called “quote tweet with reaction,” whe...
09:17 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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E3 2022 will be online-only again following COVID-19 surges
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E3 — one of the largest video game trade shows of the year — will once again be an online-only event this summer, the ESA ha...
08:53 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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iRacing buys Monster Games, teases racing games for the broader market like consoles
James Davison, driver of the #15 Chevrolet races during the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series race at virtual Chicago Street Course on June 02, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois....
07:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Eargos new hearing aids can automatically adjust to your environment
The Eargo 6 automatically adjust to a user’s environment. | Image: Eargo
While a lot of health tech shown at CES is doomed to become vaporware, there’s reason to be...
07:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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GM says Qualcomms computer chips will power its next-gen hands-free driving mode
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General Motors completely redesigned the compute architecture that powers its next-generation “hands-free” driving system thanks ...
06:58 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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NPRs losing top talent everyone has a theory why
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This story originally appeared in Hot Pod Insider, The Verge’s subscription audio industry newsletter. For more...
06:38 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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For some reason Megalovania played during an audience with the Pope
Six days into 2022 and we’ve already had one of the weirdest collisions of gaming culture and the wider world. Yesterday, during Pope Francis’ weekly general audience in wh...
05:50 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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All the smart home gadgets worth knowing about from CES 2022
Roborock’s latest robot vacuum is getting closer to the Rosie the Robot of our dreams. | Image: Roborock
The devices that will be vying for a spot in your home th...
05:09 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Googlingclimate change? You might see fossil fuel ads
In this photo illustration a Google Ads logo of an online advertising platform developed by Google is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. | Photo Illustration by Pavlo ...
04:30 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Its 2022, and the Surface Duo still doesnt have Android 11
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We are officially in 2022. Know what that means? That’s right: It means Microsoft has failed at its stated goal of bringing Android ...
04:23 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Snap suing to trademark the word spectacles for its smart glasses
Snap wants to trademark the word Spectacles for its smart glasses | Photo by Amanda Lopez for The Verge
Snap is suing the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for rej...
04:23 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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HP adds two new Dragonfly models to its business lineup
A pretty fly. | Image: HP
HP will release business laptops of all shapes and sizes this year, but the ones the C-suite will likely have their eyes on are members of the...
03:50 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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VW sets a date for the reveal of its production-ready electric Microbus
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Nearly five years after it first revealed its ID Buzz concept at the Detroit auto show, Volkswagen is finally ready to show off a production-ready version of...
03:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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A chatbot could help prevent eating disorders, new study finds
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A chatbot may help reduce the likelihood a person develops an eating disorder, according to a new study....
02:25 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Apples Smart Keyboard for the latest iPad is a great deal at $105
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If you own Apple’s ninth Gen iPad, or the previous-gen iPad Air (pre-USB-C days), this Smart Keyboard is compatible — and selling...
01:17 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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BMW shows off huge 31-inch in-car screen to keep backseat passengers entertained
Image: BMW
BMW has revealed a new in-car technology it’s calling Theatre Screen at this year’s CES. It’s not clear when or if this massive 31-inch, 32:9 display w...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Pete Buttigieg wants vision tests for self-driving cars
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The US secretary of transportation wants to talk about innovation, infrastructure, and electric vehicles — but...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Lets give em something to Taco bout
Ten bucks could get you 30 tacos. | Image: Taco Bell
Taco Bell has announced a subscription that lets you redeem one taco per day for 30 days, and it’s called the Tac...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Pete Buttigieg is racing to keep up with self-driving cars
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The US secretary of transportation wants to talk about innovation, infrastructure, and electric vehicles — and...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Were talking about Taco Bells new subscription service
Ten bucks could get you 30 tacos. | Image: Taco Bell
Taco Bell has announced a subscription that lets you redeem one taco per day for 30 days, and it’s called the Tac...
12:31 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Target is selling PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles right now (update: sold out)
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Update 8:46AM ET, January 6th: Target has sold out of consoles for now. We hope you had some luck on your side today.
For those who ha...
12:30 pm - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Eufys new video doorbell uses two cameras to catch porch pirates
The Eufy Security Video Doorbell Dual uses two cameras to keep an eye on your front door. | Image: Eufy
Eufy, Anker’s smart home brand, is trying to solve the vide...
11:32 am - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Intel announces 5.5Ghz capable 12th Gen CPU
Screenshot: Intel
After teasing the news earlier this week, Intel has officially announced a new 12th-gen desktop CPU that’s capable of boosting to 5.5GHz on a single...
10:21 am - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Samsungs Galaxy S22 lineup takes shape in unofficial leaks
From left to right, the Galaxy S22 Ultra, S22 Plus, and S22. | Screenshot: Unbox Therapy
A video from Unbox Therapy has shown off what appears to be three dummy units o...
02:45 am - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Black Deckers $300 Bev vacuums up a Keurig-shaped hole in the robot bartender space
What if instead of coffee, your Keurig dispensed alcoholic drinks? Well, Keurig actually made a gadget like that — a $300 cocktail-making pod machine called the Drinkworks Ho...
01:42 am - Thu, January 6, 2022
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Here are the best iPad deals right now
Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
We saw some of the best iPad deals of the year during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, ...
01:01 am - Thu, January 6, 2022
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AMC Networks Sentai acquisition is the latest sign that anime is big business
As part of the deal, AMC Networks will own the anime streaming service Hidive, which has Lupin the 3rd. | Image: Sentai
AMC Networks (not the movie theater chain) has a...
11:40 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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HBO Max is doing great, according to HBO Max
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AT&T’s latest subscriber figures make it seem like HBO and its sister service HBO Max are doing pretty well — great, eve...
11:32 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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TikToks latest deal could mean its videos are coming to waiting room TVs near you
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TikTok has already conquered our phones and TVs at home, but its next target will ensure you really can’t escape from cute pet...
11:14 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Apples Fraggle Rock reboot looks like it will stay true to the original series
Image: Apple
Apple released a new trailer for its upcoming Fraggle Rock Apple TV Plus reboot on Wednesday (officially titled Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock), and it see...
10:25 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Samsung made a dedicatedsmart homedashboard, and we want one
The Samsung Home Hub is a one stop shop for your SmartThings home. | Image: Samsung
Samsung introduced its first standalone SmartThings smart home controller at its CES...
10:03 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Sundance Film Festival goes virtual, Grammys postponed over omicron concerns
Photo by Jeff Schear/Getty Images for The Recording Academy
Both the Grammy Awards and the Sundance Film Festival have changed their 2022 plans due to a rise in COVID-1...
09:50 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Dead By Daylight drops Leatherface cosmetics after reports of harassment against Black players
Behaviour Interactive, developer of co-op survival horror game Dead By Daylight, has decided to remove certain cosmetics from the game after years of complaints that they were ...
09:13 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Fossil promises Alexa is coming to its smartwatches soon
Amazon Alexa is “coming soon” to Fossil Gen 6 watches | Photo by Victoria Song/The Verge
Although Fossil launched two new smartwatches at CES today, there’s one b...
09:06 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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This Tablo ATSC 3.0 tuner is a DVR for the 4K over-the-air TV future
This new Tablo box is built to grab TV from the air and record it. | Image: Tablo
The new Tablo ATSC 3.0 Quad HDMI is a DVR meant for the next generation of broadcast T...
08:40 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Drone carrying a defibrillator saves its first heart attack patient in Sweden
Image: Everdrone AB
A man in Sweden is alive today thanks to — in part — a drone. The 71-year-old had a heart attack while shoveling snow in December and was resusc...
07:26 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Walmart is expanding its direct-to-your-refrigerator deliveries
Image by Walmart / Wesley Hitt
Walmart plans to expand InHome, its delivery service that brings groceries (and other items) directly to your fridge or countertop, to 30...
07:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink
If you’ve ever felt indecisive about what color vehicle to buy, BMW may have the car for you. The German automaker showed off its new color-changing paint technology at the 2...
06:54 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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New Instagram test brings back the chronological feed
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Instagram head Adam Mosseri says the company has started testing two new feed settings, including the much-requested chronological option.
In a video s...
06:15 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Volvo confident it can get its unsupervised highway driving mode approved in California
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Volvo announced a new advanced driver assist system called Ride Pilot system, in which its vehicles drive themselves on certain high...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Razers new Zephyr Pro mask has the voice amp feature we wanted all along
The Zephyr Pro features two speaker grilles near the bottom replaceable filter, along with a voice amp button near one of its intakes. | Razer
In case you were disappoi...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Some Volvos will get a YouTube app and Google Assistant-controlled AC
Not that a vertical screen is the best for YouTube. | Image: Google
Google has announced that cars with its services built-in will be getting the ability to play YouTub...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The Motorola MA1 is a dongle for wireless Android Auto
Image: SGW Global
If you’re a fan of Android Auto but hate having to plug in your phone, the Motorola MA1 could be worth a look — it’s a USB dongle that turns you...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Razers Project Sophia concept turns your desk into a modular computer
Razer is no stranger to wild CES prototypes, and CES 2022 is no exception: the company revealed its new Project Sophia concept, which aims to build an entire modular desktop co...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Razers Enki Pro HyperSense can jig to the beat of your games
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Razer’s lineup of gaming chairs is expanding into new territory with the Enki Pro HyperSense, a chair that can vibrate and wobble to the action...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Google will spend 2022 trying to match Apples ecosystem integrations
Google is announcing no fewer than 13 different new software features at CES 2022, ranging from AirPods-like fast switching to promised software that will mirror your Android t...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Razers new app will put Chroma RGB throughout your home
This 2018 image for Philips Hue coming to Razer Synapse is so much better than the assets Razer provided for this story. | Image: Philips
Most of Razer’s products liv...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Android will finally get AirPod-style auto-switching in 2022
Fast Pairing Bluetooth headphones on Google TV | Google
Google plans to spend the next few months beefing up the Bluetooth headphone capabilities on Android phones. It ...
05:51 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The makers of MapleStory invest $400 million in a Russo brothers-founded company to expand to film and TV
Nexon wants to expand its game franchises to film and TV. | Image: Nexon
Nexon, which develops the popular MMORPG MapleStory, wants to bring its gaming franchises to fi...
05:31 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Ubisoft is bringing its subscription service to Xbox
Ubisoft is bringing its Ubisoft Plus subscription service to Xbox in the future, and announcing that Rainbow Six: Extraction will be coming to Xbox Game Pass at launch. Ubisoft...
04:09 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The PS5 is available right now at Best Buy
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If you’re currently shopping for a PlayStation 5 console, you have another chance right now at Best Buy. The electronics retai...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Fossil activates gamer mode with a Razer smartwatch
The Razer X Fossil Gen 6 might not have RGB but it can still match your keyboard. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
Fossil usually shows up to CES with a hoard of sm...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Tile is working with Lenovo to help you find your lost laptop
This is Tile’s second embedded PC partnership. | Image: Tile, Lenovo
No one likes misplacing expensive gadgets, but especially not a laptop. If you were thinking abou...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Lenovos new Yoga 9i embraces hardware shortcut buttons
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Lenovo’s newest Yoga 9i convertible laptop is embracing one of the more fun trends of ‘90s and early ‘00s computer design: shortc...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Lenovos ThinkPad X1 Carbon and X1 Nano get better webcams and OLED displays
Here’s the new ThinkPad X1 Nano, which looks a lot like the old ThinkPad X1 Nano.
At CES 2022, Lenovo announced updates to three of its most premium laptops on the ma...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Lenovos new ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 has an eight-inch secondary screen
Here’s the ThinkBook Plus Gen 3.
Lenovo has announced the new ThinkBook Plus Gen 3, which has two (two!) screens. There’s one 17.3-inch primary screen (like, the re...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Lenovos 16-inch Legion 5 Pro is about to get even better
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Lenovo impressed us in 2021 with its Legion 5 Pro, a 16-inch QHD+ laptop that delivered excellent gaming performance at a price that undercut many of its key com...
03:32 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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PG&E found responsible for yet another devastating fire
CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES - 2021/08/16: Flames from the Dixie fire approach powerlines. | Photo by Ty O’Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
California utili...
03:23 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Meta reportedly canceled a 300-person VR / AR operating system project
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Meta reportedly pulled the plug on a custom operating system that was supposed to power upcoming virtual and augmented reality h...
03:17 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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That Walmart VR shopping video is old news but so is the metaverse
There’s a video doing the rounds on Twitter today that supposedly shows “how Walmart envisions Shopping in the #Metaverse.” In it, a virtual avatar browses shelves of vir...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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HMD has five new sub-$250 Nokia phones coming to the US soon
From left to right, the Nokia 2760 Flip, C100, G400, C200, G100. | Image: HMD
HMD, the company behind modern Nokia-branded phones, has announced five new “US exclusiv...
01:30 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Elizabeth Holmes verdict wont change Silicon Valley
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The market’s only gotten weirder since Theranos
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01:00 pm - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Amazons Alexa and Ciscos Webex are heading to deep space on NASAs upcoming Moon mission
An artistic rendering of the Callisto system inside the Orion crew capsule for Artemis I | Image: Lockheed Martin
When NASA debuts its new massive deep-space rocket for...
11:46 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Asus says this is worlds first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E gaming router
The Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000. | Image: Asus
Asus’ latest router is the ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000, and it says it’s the “world’s first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E gamin...
07:30 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Vivo launches color-changing V23 Pro with dual-camera notch
Vivo has announced the V23 and V23 Pro, the latest phones in the company’s mainstream V series that sells a ton in India and other Asian countries.
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05:01 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Chrysler previews its all-electric future with Airflow concept SUV
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The iconic American brand will only sell electric vehicles by 2028
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03:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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You can buy Wemos new HomeKit video doorbell right now
WeMo’s first video doorbell supports HomeKit and HomeKit Secure Video.
And then there were three... At CES 2022 this week, Wemo announced the immediate availability o...
03:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Belkins Soundform Immerse noise-canceling earbuds are designed with music lovers in mind
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Belkin is adding the Immerse earbuds to its existing Soundform true wireless lineup. The earbuds come with hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC) techno...
02:30 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The Samsung Odyssey Ark is its largest curved monitor yet and you can turn it on its side
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Samsung now makes the biggest, curviest, you-have-to-see-it-to-believe-it PC monitors out there; two Verge editors recently replaced their multi-monitor ...
02:30 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Samsungs tiny Freestyle projector is fun so get over it
Samsung’s new barrel-shaped Freestyle projector was just announced at CES. The 1080p projector goes up for preorder today for $899. What matters more than its spec sheet, acc...
02:30 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Samsung made a dedicatedsmart homedashboard, but its only coming to Korea
The Samsung Home Hub is a one stop shop for your SmartThings home. | Image: Samsung
Samsung introduced its first standalone SmartThings smart home controller at CES 202...
02:23 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Sony pivots into cars with Sony Mobility and a Vision-S SUV prototype at CES 2022
During Sony’s keynote presentation at CES 2022, the company rolled out the Vision-S EV we saw last year, along with a new concept SUV dubbed Vision-S 02. But the big surprise...
02:18 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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You can now watch the Uncharted movies entire plane fight scene
You know what kind of video game movie Uncharted will be. You know it in your heart. But just in case you don’t know that you know it, you can now watch PlayStation Pictures�...
02:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Sony pivots into cars with Sony Mobility and a Vision-S SUV prototype at CES 2022
During Sony’s keynote presentation at CES 2022, the company rolled out the Vision-S EV we’ve seen before, along with a new concept SUV dubbed Vision-S 02. But the big surpr...
02:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Shures new Aonic 40 are a slightly cheaper pair of noise-canceling wireless headphones
The Aonic 40 is made of aluminum alloy and glass-filled nylon. | Image: Shure
Shure has expanded its headphone lineup with the release of the new Aonic 40. The Aonic 40...
01:50 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Sony confirms PlayStation VR2 name and Horizon game
Sony has confirmed the name of its next VR headset: unsurprisingly, it’s going to be called PlayStation VR2. Sony Interactive Entertainment president and CEO Jim Ryan announc...
01:49 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The ROG Strix Flare II Animate puts a tiny dot-matrix display on a keyboard
A built-in display can show animation, system info, and more. | Image: Asus
ROG, one of Asus’s gaming brands, has announced the Strix Flare II Animate, a mechanical k...
01:30 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Activision sues company distributing Call of Duty cheats
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Activision Publishing, a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against EngineOwning, a company that adverti...
01:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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The OnePlus 10 Pros official specs are not the least bit surprising
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Rather than announce all of the details of the OnePlus 10 Pro flagship, OnePlus is choosing to space out the details in drips and drabs. Fi...
12:34 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Chip shortages cost GM the US vehicle sales crown its held since 1931
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General Motors is no longer the top seller of vehicles in the US as reported Tuesday by CNBC. The Detroit powerhouse lost the crown t...
12:29 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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BMWs iX M60 is a dual-motor performance EV with 280 miles of range
The second EV to feature the German automaker’s coveted performance branding
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12:06 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is one of many e-readers currently available as part of a discounted bundle at Amazon. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge
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12:01 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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Robinhood debuts First Trade Recommendations for beginner investors
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Robinhood has introduced a new experience geared towards trading noobs, and the company says its personalized stock recommendations could help beginn...
12:00 am - Wed, January 5, 2022
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You can buy Wemos new HomeKit video doorbell right now
WeMo’s first video doorbell supports HomeKit and HomeKit Secure Video.
And then there were three... At CES 2022 this week, Wemo announced the immediate availability o...
11:20 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now
Apple’s AirPods Pro wireless earbuds are a go-to pick that’s often on sale. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holidays may have...
10:23 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Dells videoconferencing monitor has a 4K webcam, USB-C hub, and more
Dell’s new 32-inch UltraSharp videoconferencing monitor supports 4K in more ways than one — the first, obvious for a display, is its 3840 x 2160 panel. But it also has a bu...
10:16 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Google will pay top execs $1 million each after declining to boost workers pay
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Google is giving four of its top execs a significant pay bump, raising their salaries from $650,000 to $1 million, just w...
10:15 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Verizon joins T-Mobile and AT&T by offering a truly unlimited mobile plan
Verizon is the latest carrier to offer a mobile data plan without monthly caps on its fastest network speeds. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Verizon has upda...
10:10 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Nvidia still has no idea how to pronounce the name of its best gaming GPU
Ti or Ti?
It’s a question that’s plagued Nvidia fans for years, ever since the company started appending the “Ti” designation to its most powerful GPUs, like the RTX 30...
10:04 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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TikTok is testing a Twitter-like Repost button for sharing videos
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The highly addictive clock app is testing a feature that should save you the trouble of having to DM the most share-worthy clips...
10:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Hyundai imagines a world in which it has turned everything into a robot
Hyundai has already showed off some practical robotics concepts last month in the lead-up to the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show. Now the South Korean automaker is going full ga...
09:31 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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All the gaming laptops announced at CES 2022 with the latest Intel, AMD, and Nvidia mobile components
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As is usually the case for CES, there is an abundance of gaming laptops being announced for release in early and mid-2022 that hav...
09:18 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Latest Google Pixel update fixes bug that prevents 911 calls with Teams installed
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Google is bringing an update to older Pixel devices to fix a dangerous bug that prevents users from calling 911, as noted by...
08:51 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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NXPs new tri-radio chip makes it easy to add Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and Thread to smart home gadgets
Imagine these devices have NXP’s new IW612 SoC | Image: NXP
NXP has a new tri-radio SoC that it’s announcing at CES 2022 that’s designed to serve as a silver bull...
08:30 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Targus built Apples Find My tracking tech into its Cypress Hero EcoSmart backpack
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In addition to designing several new products for people trying to keep germ-free during a pandemic, Targus is targeting iPhone users with this new Cypres...
08:30 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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John Deeres self-driving tractor lets farmers leave the cab and the field
Self-driving tractors could be coming to a farm near you. | Image; John Deere
Agricultural equipment maker John Deere has announced its latest piece of autonomous farm...
08:22 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Why AT&T and Verizon are feuding with the US government over a last-minute delay to 5G
A long-brewing battle between wireless carriers and airlines
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08:10 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Qualcomm is working with Microsoft on custom chips for next-gen AR glasses
Qualcomm and Microsoft are partnering to develop a new, customized Snapdragon augmented reality chip that’ll power future AR glasses within Microsoft’s ecosystems. The new ...
08:03 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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OPI announces Xbox-inspired nail polish that unlocks in-game content
The line consists of 12 colors with cheesy gaming-inspired names. | Image: Xbox/OPI
OPI and Xbox are collaborating on a new lineup of gaming-inspired nail polishes that...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Asus ROG Flow Z13 is a powerful gaming tablet that can connect to an RTX 3080
Just playing co-op Spiritfarer while enjoying Asus-branded chips and soda. Hit me up on my Asus phone if you want to chill. | Asus
The iPad Pro is likely the most power...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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The latest Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 and G15 add a webcam
Sure, you could play Titanfall 2, but many newer games should run just fine here. | Asus
Asus has delivered some big upgrades to its ROG Zephyrus G14 and G15 laptops fo...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Asus has announced the first 42-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor
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At CES 2022, Asus announced the ROG Swift OLED gaming monitor that comes in a 48-inch (PG48UQ) or a 42-inch (PG42UQ) size. Now, 48-inch OLEDs aren’t novel at thi...
07:58 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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China launches iPhone and Android apps for its digital currency
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China has rolled out a pilot version of an app that allows users to store and pay with digital yuan, also know...
07:44 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Qualcomm is expanding its automotive platforms with new Volvo, Honda, Renault deals
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Qualcomm has announced several new expansions of its partnerships with major car companies to provide...
07:40 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Netflix memo encourages recruiters to avoid talking about Dave Chappelle
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Netflix sent recruiters talking points on how to avoid discussing The Closer with job candidates, according to a leaked memo obt...
07:38 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Zo Schiffer and Sarah Jeong rejoin The Verge
Zoë Schiffer and Sarah Jeong are rejoining The Verge, editor-in-chief Nilay Patel announced today. Schiffer will be a senior reporter covering labor and workplace organizing i...
07:19 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Today I learned about the attempts to make goldfish mech suits
This robot follows the fish. | Image: @ronen_segev on Twitter
Something interesting swam across my Twitter feed recently: a video of a goldfish that seemed to be contro...
06:22 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Ankers new Nano II 100W USB-C charger is the smallest 100W GaN charger yet
Anker has a new GaN charger that the company announced at CES 2022, the $79 Anker Nano II 100W (also known as the Anker 736 charger), which the company says is “the world’s...
06:03 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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This breathing PC case looks like its alive
I’m a sucker for RGB fans in my PC, but CyberPowerPC’s new PC case goes one step further to turn a typical tower into a breathing computer. It has 18 mechanical vents that ...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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LG TVs now have a built-in health platform
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All 2021 and 2022 LG smart TVs will be equipped with a health education and telehealth app from the senior-focused health platform Independa, the company anno...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Dell XPS 13 Plus hands-on: is that... a touch bar?
Can you spot the difference?
Well, it’s that time of year again: Dell has revamped the XPS 13. It’s somehow — and last year, I would have told you this wasn’t p...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Alienwares X14 is its first 14-inch gaming laptop since the Windows 8 era
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For CES 2022, Alienware is updating the specs in its X- and M-series laptops, but the company is also introducing an all-new lapto...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Alienware is resurrecting its eGPU with Concept Polaris
Alienware’s Concept Polaris is a far more fetching eGPU than its previous model. | Dell
We eulogized the end of Alienware’s graphics amplifier in mid-2021 when Dell...
05:30 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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A software update is giving Whirlpool smart ovens an air fry mode
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Whirlpool has announced that some of its smart, Wi-Fi-connected ovens will be getting an air fry mode to replicate the crispy r...
05:28 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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NASA successfully deploys complex sunshield on James Webb Space Telescope
The layers of JWST’s sunshield undergoing tests on the ground before its launch | Image: Northrop Grumman/Alex Evers
NASA’s next-generation James Webb Space Telesco...
05:13 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Huawei ban gets parodied in truly bizarre Chinese state media sketch
China’s state news agency, Xinhua News, has released a bizarre James Bond-themed parody video mocking the US and UK’s crackdown on Huawei. It really needs to be seen to be ...
05:10 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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AT&T is giving away six months of Nvidia GeForce Now cloud gaming service
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At its CES 2022 virtual keynote, Nvidia is announcing a partnership with AT&T to offer six months of GeForce Now cloud gaming service for free. New an...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Ankers portable 4K projector runs Android TV and brings its own speakers
Anker’s Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K. | Image: Anker
Anker sub-brand Nebula has a new projector that runs Android TV 10.0 called the Cosmos Laser 4K. It’s designed to be ...
04:05 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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AMDs new Radeon 6000S series GPUs are here to beef up thin-and-light gaming laptops
AMD is going for a full overhaul of its laptop hardware at CES 2022, with a full slate of new discrete GPUs for laptops: a new line of RX 6000S models designed for beefing up g...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Alienwares newest monitor features a 34-inch curved OLED from Samsung
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Alienware has an exciting new gaming monitor that’ll release in late March 2022. It has plenty of specs that gamers care about, but I’d be remiss not to mentio...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Lenovos ThinkPad Z-Series targets you guessed it Gen-Z
Lenovo’s newest ThinkPads are thin, light, and ready for the boardroom.
Lenovo is trying to make ThinkPads cool to the kids. The company has launched the ThinkPad Z-s...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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LG challenges Samsung with announcement of its own massive MicroLED TV
Up until now it’s largely been Samsung pushing the MicroLED display technology that many view as the eventual successor to OLED TVs — once the wildly-high prices come down,...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Alienwares M17 R5 Ryzen Edition is going whole hog on AMD
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One of Alienware’s coolest CES 2022 announcements is the 17-inch M17 R5 Ryzen Edition. It looks a lot like the previous iteration, but inside of its chassis...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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The new Chipolo Card Spot puts Apples Find My network in your wallet
Chipolo has a new Bluetooth tracker it’s announcing at CES 2022: the $35 Chipolo Card Spot, a new version of the company’s credit card-shaped Spot tracker that utilizes App...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Intels Mobileye announces new EyeQ Ultra system-on-a-chip for autonomous driving
Mobileye, the advanced driver assist and autonomous driving company owned by Intel, announced the latest version of its EyeQ system-on-a-chip (SoC), which it described as its m...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Lenovos new smart clock swaps the Google Assistant for Alexa
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Lenovo has a new smart clock, and unlike its prior models, the updated Smart Clock Essential comes with Alexa instead of Google Assistant — basically ...
03:47 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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AMDs new $199 Radeon RX 6500 XT offers a cheaper RDNA 2 entry ramp
AMD has a new entry-level RX 6000-series GPU, the $199 RX 6500 XT, which shaves off a considerable $179 from the company’s previous cheapest RDNA 2 GPU, the $379 RX 6600 XT r...
03:46 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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AMDs next-generation 5nm Ryzen 7000 desktop chips with Zen 4 are coming in the second half of 2022
AMD teased its next-generation desktop chips at CES 2022, with CEO Lisa Su announcing that its Ryzen 7000 chips, using the company’s upcoming Zen 4 architecture and built on ...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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TCL wants its latest budget tablets to be easy on the eyes
The TCL Nxtpaper 10S tablet reduces blue light by 10 percent. | Image by TCL
TCL introduced a lineup of new tablets at CES this year, which includes its latest iteratio...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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TCL jumps from cheap TVs to cheap laptops with the $349 Book 14 Go
TCL’s new laptop, the TCL Book 14 Go. | Image: TCL
TCL, which is perhaps best known for its lower-cost TVs, smartphones, and tablets, is expanding into laptops with t...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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TCL is bringing two new budget 5G phones to US carriers
TCL will debut a total of eight new phones globally in 2022, but it’s kicking the year off by introducing two models coming exclusively to the US: the TCL 30 XE 5G and TCL 30...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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This week in audio: podcast ads gone wrong and the news you missed
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Hello and welcome to 2022. It remains winter, y’all. I haven’t seen the sun in seemingly weeks, but we’re pushing through,...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Version two of TCLs wearable display glasses are lighter and less dorky-looking
NxtWear Air is a personal secondary display for your phone or laptop embedded in a pair of glasses frames. | Image: TCL
TCL is preparing to launch a second iteration of...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Cync is trying to build an affordable smart home ecosystem, and it might work
Cync’s line of smart home products now includes new bulb options, an outdoor camera, and a smart thermostat. | Image: GE Lighting
Cync, the brand born from C by GE, s...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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JBLs latest portable speakers bring the light show
Today JBL is taking the wraps off three new portable speakers. The diminutive Pulse 5 and more powerful PartyBox Encore feature integrated light shows, while the BoomBox 3 trie...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Schlage announces first Apple Home Key-compatible smart lock
The Schlage Encode Plus is the first Apple home key smart lock. | Image: Schlage
At CES 2022 this week, lock manufacturer Schlage announced it is launching the first lo...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Skydio announces $1,099 Skydio 2 Plus, turns drones into programmable cameramen with free update
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Skydio, the US company building self-flying, obstacle-dodging drones that a three-year-old can pilot without fear, is making two annou...
01:30 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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TP-Link is finally making some HomeKit-enabled products
Smart Tapo products with HomeKit from left to right: Color Light Bulb (L535E), Power Strip - Wall (P306), Dimmer Switch (S500D), Light Strip (L930), and Mini Plug (P125). | Ima...
12:00 pm - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Garmins newest smartwatches arent limited to fitness buffs
The Garmin Vivomove Sport (left) and the Venu 2 Plus | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
When you think of Garmin wearables, you’re probably thinking of its running ...
11:42 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Intel and AMD tease big CPU announcements for CES
AMD CEO Lisa Su. | Image: AMD
Ahead of their press conferences at this year’s truncated and part-virtual CES, AMD and Intel are teasing big CPU announcements for the ...
11:30 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Are we ready for the smart front door? Masonite thinks so
The world’s first residential smart door, the Masonite M-Pwr Smart Door, features integrated power and Wi-Fi, a Ring video doorbell, and a Yale smart door lock. | Image: Maso...
11:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Ford says it will double production of electric F-150 Lightning to 150,000 trucks per year
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Ford says its planning to double production of its upcoming electric pickup truck, the F-150 Lightning, to 150,000 vehicles ...
02:59 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Verizon, AT&T reverse course and will delay 5G expansions for two weeks as the FAA requested
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In a standoff that’s pitting Verizon, AT&T, and the FCC versus the FAA and the airline industry over ...
02:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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The Galaxy S21 FE officially joins Samsungs crowded midrange lineup
The less-expensive Fan Edition of the S21 includes a 6.4-inch 120Hz display. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
After a year of will-they-or-won’t-they speculatio...
02:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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LG announces its largest and smallest OLED TVs ever as part of 2022 lineup
Plus multiuser profiles for webOS
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01:30 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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This smart collar wants to be an Apple Watch for your dog
Invoxia’s Smart Dog Collar uses miniaturized radars to monitor resting respiratory and heart rate. | Image: Invoxia
Pet trackers have been around for ages, but Invoxi...
01:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Hands off: Moens new smart faucet doesnt even need a handle
Moen’s newest smart faucet goes handle-free. | Image: Moen
Moen revealed its latest smart faucet at CES this week: the Moen Smart Faucet with Motion Control. The new ...
01:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Netgear thinks youll pay extra for ad blocking on its Orbi routers
The Game Booster service will cost $50 annually
The demands placed on our home networks are higher than ever, especially when it comes to gaming. Netgear was arguably o...
01:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Netgear is turning its connected picture frame into a display for NFTs
Whether you wanted it or not, NFTs are finding ways of creeping into just about every aspect of our lives. Something that began as a curiosity has quickly expanded to include n...
01:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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OnePlus 10 Pro official teaser shows off triple rear cameras and Hasselblad branding
The rear camera layout of OnePlus’s next flagship, the OnePlus 10 Pro, has been shown off in a teaser image for the smartphone. The handset is due to launch in China on Janua...
01:00 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Withings new scale has a retractable handle that measures EKGs and segmented body composition
The Withings Body Scan has a retractable handle that enables 6-lead EKGs and segmented body composition readings | Image: Withings
Withings isn’t a stranger to smart ...
12:47 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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The best deals on MacBooks right now
The 2020 MacBook Air, one of the best laptops you can get, is now available at Amazon starting at $949.99.
With multiple configurations and various models to choose fro...
12:45 am - Tue, January 4, 2022
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Sengleds newest smart bulb can track your heart rate
Sengled’s smart bulb can track your sleep and your heart rate. | Image: Sengled
Sengled, the smart lighting company that’s hedged its protocol bets by making Zigbee...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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The solar roof could finally become a reality thanks to GAF Energys nailable solar shingles
In 2016, Tesla tried to reinvent the humble roof as a beautiful array of glass tiles brimming with solar energy — a vision it’s been struggling to deliver ever since. But S...
10:54 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Canadas Cineplex closes more theaters as omicron spreads
Cineplex, the largest theater chain in Canada, is preparing to temporarily shutter its Ontario auditoriums in response to a government mandate limiting indoor business to help ...
10:44 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsungs C-Lab program brings dehumidifier earbuds to CES 2022
Samsung C-Lab program | Image: Samsung
For CES 2022, Samsung revealed a new C-Lab startup lineup that includes pet and baby tech with a spin on promoting additional wea...
10:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Sleep Number wants you to grow old in its smart beds
The new Sleep Number 360 smart bed | Image: Sleep Number
Sleep Number’s 360 smart beds are a regular fixture at CES, and this year is no exception. Today, Sleep Numbe...
10:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Hands off: Moens new smart faucet doesnt even need a handle
Moen’s newest smart faucet goes handle-free. | Image: Moen
Moen revealed its latest smart faucet at CES this week: the Moen Smart Faucet with Motion Control. The new ...
07:45 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Here are the accessories youll need for your new PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5 is becoming more available than it once was, but even with the increased frequency of restocks, Sony’s next-gen console remains difficult to find. If you we...
07:19 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Ken Levines ambitious new game is reportedly in development hell
BioShock creative lead Ken Levine is reportedly facing trouble. According to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, Levine’s studio Ghost Story Games and its long-awaited debut projec...
06:46 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Apple hits $3 trillion market cap
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Apple’s market cap passed $3 trillion on Monday more than a year after it surpassed the $2 trillion mark and three years after...
06:46 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Apple briefly crossed a $3 trillion market cap
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Apple’s market cap briefly passed $3 trillion on Monday more than a year after it surpassed the $2 trillion mark and three yea...
06:09 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Tesla opens showroom in region of China associated with genocide allegations
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The Wall Street Journal points out that on New Year’s Eve, Tesla revealed on its Weibo page the launch of a new dealership in Xinjia...
06:09 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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An Apple HomeKit bug can send iOS devices into a death spiral
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You should always be wary of invites to a stranger’s Home.
That’s the upshot of a new piece of security research that has fo...
06:01 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Apple selling new AirPods Pro coinciding with the Year of the Tiger in certain markets
Apple is now selling a new set of special edition AirPod Pros (via 9to5Mac) in time for the Chinese New Year, which begins on February 1st, 2022. Just as the previous Year of t...
05:57 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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The secret weapons in Arlos new security system are the all-in-one sensors
Arlo has announced a new smart home security system. | Image: Arlo
Arlo announced the impending arrival of its long-awaited home security system at CES 2022 this week, ...
05:34 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Go read this NYT investigation on the inaccuracy of prenatal blood tests
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Blood tests on pregnant people that look for rare and devastating developmental conditions in fe...
05:07 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Acers new Chromebook Spin has a bigger screen but shorter battery life
The Acer Chromebook Spin 513 has a battery life of up to 10 hours. | Image by Acer
Acer announced that it’s updating its existing lineup of Chromebooks with three new...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Mercedes-Benz unveils sporty, ultra-long-range Vision EQXX electric concept car
The German automaker claims improved aerodynamics and battery efficiency allows for 1,000 km of range
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05:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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LOreals newest gadget takes the mess out of coloring your hair
The L’Oreal ColorSonic is meant to make at-home hair coloring more convenient. | Image: L’Oreal
While you might not expect it, L’Oreal has been a regular at CES t...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Comcasts new router includes Wi-Fi 6E, Zigbee, and Matter
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Comcast has announced that its xFi Advanced Gateway Wi-Fi router is getting an upgrade — the new version will support the Wi-Fi 6E standard and have su...
04:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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You can order an Xbox Series X bundle from GameStop right now
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We’re off and running in the year 2022 with new console restocks. While we’re all hoping that availability of the popular PlayStat...
04:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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You can order an Xbox Series X bundle from GameStop right now (update: sold out)
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Update 11:55AM ET, January 3rd: GameStop has sold out of this Xbox Series X bundle for now.
We’re off and running in the year 2022 w...
02:30 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Ring Fit Adventure for Nintendo Switch is back down to its lowest price
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Ring Fit Adventure, the box set for the Nintendo Switch that includes the fitness adventure game along with a pilates ring t...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Eve adds a smart floodlight cam and smart shades to its HomeKit portfolio
The Eve Outdoor Cam is a smart floodlight camera that works with HomeKit Secure Video. | Image: Eve
Smart home company Eve Systems has announced its first outdoor camer...
01:00 pm - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Kohler can now run you a bath with just a voice command
Kohler’s PerfectFill technology can run your bath for you. | Image: Kohler
Kohler’s long-touted PerfectFill technology is finally here, and frazzled parents everywh...
05:01 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Alienwares Concept Nyx aims to let you cast your PC games to any screen you own
Contrary to this image, Concept Nyx squeezes both screens down in size to make the full playing space for each game viewable. | Dell
For CES 2022, Alienware is showing ...
02:00 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsung promises groundbreaking new TV feature: NFT support
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Staring at your non-fungible tokens on a smartphone or laptop screen is fine and all, but why not remind everyone who visits you...
02:00 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsungs new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged
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CES is always a moment when companies reiterate their dedication to environmental causes and trumpet their latest, more efficient products and packaging....
02:00 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsungs new 2022 TVs bring Nvidia GeForce Now and Google Stadia gaming
The new “Samsung Gaming Hub” | Image: Samsung
Samsung is revealing a new lineup of smart TVs at CES 2022 today, including features as exotic as radio-wave powered ...
02:00 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsungs latest Frame TVs have a matte screen that looks and feels more like real art
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Samsung has managed to single-handedly define the category of “lifestyle TVs” — high-design TV sets that blend into the home more seamlessly than t...
02:00 am - Mon, January 3, 2022
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Samsungs 2022 TV lineup has big software changes, smaller hardware upgrades
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Samsung introduced its first TVs with Micro LED technology at CES 2021, and they wound up being perhaps the best sets that the company has produced yet �...
11:59 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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YouTuber figured out Asus Z690 Hero motherboards melted down due to backward capacitor
An Asus Z690 Hero motherboard with burnt up MOSFETs. | Image by Actually Hardcore Overclocking via YouTube
A YouTuber who goes by the name of Buildzoid on the Actually ...
11:08 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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AT&T, Verizon CEOs reject FAA request to delay 5G expansions scheduled to start January 5th
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
In an ongoing battle pitting the FAA and airlines against the FCC, Verizon, and AT&T over their planned...
10:32 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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Microsoft issues a fix for Exchange Y2K22 bug that shut down company emails
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If you woke up on January 1st, 2022, and found that your work email’s inbox was unusually empty, you aren’t alone. Microsoft...
08:31 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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Tesla delivered close to one million vehicles in 2021
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Tesla delivered a record 936,172 vehicles in 2021, as outlined in a report from Tesla, representing an 87 percent increase over the 4...
05:34 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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Twitter permanently suspends Marjorie Taylor Greenes personal account over COVID-19 misinformation
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Twitter has permanently suspended Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account for repeatedly violating the platf...
04:28 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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Samsungs new smart monitor can control your IoT devices, stream games, and more
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Samsung is adding onto its lineup of smart monitors with the 4K 32-inch M8. Like the models that are currently on sale, this new one can deliver smart TV-like f...
04:21 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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Samsung announced a smaller 4K version of its curviest, best-looking gaming monitor
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Samsung has announced a smaller version of its Odyssey Neo curved gaming monitor. The Odyssey Neo G8 is a 32-inch gaming monitor with the same 1000R curvature o...
03:55 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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AirPods Pro 2 may come with lossless audio and a charging case that makes sound
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The second-generation AirPods Pro may support Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC), and could even come with a case that makes a sound to ...
03:55 pm - Sun, January 2, 2022
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AirPods Pro 2 may come with lossless audio support and a charging case that makes sound
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The second-generation AirPods Pro may support Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC), and could even come with a case that makes a sound to ...
10:52 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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Its 2022, and the Surface Duo still doesnt have Android 11
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We are officially in 2022. Know what that means? That’s right: It means Microsoft has failed at its stated goal of bringing Android ...
10:42 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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Square Enix promises decentralized games in 2022
What would a Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, or Deus Ex look like if it were partly powered by the blockchain, so gamers could make money from their contributions? You may get to f...
08:45 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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Airbnb will hide guests names to fight discrimination (but only in Oregon)
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Airbnb announced that it’s changing the way guest profiles are displayed in its app — for Oregon residents speci...
08:00 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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Apples new ad invites you to imagine dying alone without a Watch on your wrist
Apple wants you to know that buying a $400 smartwatch could be a matter of life-and-death — and it’s brilliantly, gruesomely captured that feeling in a new TV ad.
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06:32 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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AT&T and Verizon may have to delay 5G deployments another two weeks over airline safety fears
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US officials have asked AT&T and Verizon to further delay new 5G deployments so that the Federal Aviation Administration can...
04:30 pm - Sat, January 1, 2022
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Winnie-the-Pooh and around 400,000 early sound recordings enter public domain
Cover art for A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh.
A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh, Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, and other books, movies, and compositions from ...
11:01 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Merry Christmas! Santander Claus made a $176 million payment mistake
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Some tens of thousands of people woke up on Christmas Day to doubled wages and a higher-than-expected bank balance after San...
07:53 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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CES 2022 will close a day early because of COVID concerns
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CES has dropped the last day of its 2022 tech conference in Las Vegas, and the show will now end on January 7th, the Consumer Technology Associat...
07:15 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Biden administration will continue ISS cooperation through 2030
The US will continue to work with other countries’ space programs on the International Space Station through 2030, NASA announced today. That will allow for an uninterrupted ...
06:34 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Colorado fires close out a year of disastrous drought
Fires continue to burn into the evening in neighborhoods on December 30, 2021 in Louisville, Colorado. | Photo by Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty ...
03:56 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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A program for cheaper internet for low-income Americans launches today
U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting on Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act at South Court Auditorium at Eisenhower Executive Office Building August 11...
03:31 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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The governor of Missouri still doesnt know how websites work
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Mike Parson, Governor of Missouri, does not understand how websites work. He held a press conference earlier this week in St. Lou...
02:00 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Apples latest iPad is back down to its best price at Amazon
This year’s entry-level iPad is currently on sale at Amazon for $299. | Image: Apple
It’s New Year’s Eve, and while that means we are very soon waving goodbye (an...
02:00 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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2021: A year in art on The Verge
As we near the end of 2021, The Verge’s art team looked back on the past year to reflect on some of our favorite pieces. Our team produced a wide range of original art: from...
02:00 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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10 great games to play on your new VR headset
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The best games you can play on the Vive, Rift, or Quest 2
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12:56 pm - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Apple investigates Indian iPhone plant after workers strike following mass food poisoning
Foxconn’s Indian operation began assembling iPhones for Apple outside of China for the first time in 2021.
Apple is sending independent auditors to investigate an iP...
11:42 am - Fri, December 31, 2021
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BlackBerry will die on January 4th for real this time
QWERTY and quirky — Blackberry’s later Android incarnations retained the famous keyboard. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Dear friends, we’re gathe...
10:41 am - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Gamers! Protect your precious tendons with this tabletop hand massager
The test is simple. Remove your hand from the box and you die. | Image: Bauhütte
Here’s something for the gamer that has everything: a tabletop hand massager that c...
01:14 am - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Epic Games Store closes out 15 days of free games by giving away the Tomb Raider trilogy
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | Image: Square Enix
If you’re a PC gamer who has not already done so, you may want to open up the Epic Games Store and snag the final insta...
12:36 am - Fri, December 31, 2021
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Here are the best iPad deals right now
Select iPad models go on sale quite regularly. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
We saw some of the best iPad deals of the year during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, ...