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10:53 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Now iFixit has genuine repair parts for Google Pixels, from the 2 to the 6 Pro
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In April, Google announced plans to join the expanding list of tech companies that work with iFixit. The repair mavens distribute par...
10:28 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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North Koreas weapons program is also among crypto losers
Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge
One thing I have come to appreciate is that cryptocurrency isn’t really very good at its killer use case: crime. Today’s e...
10:04 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Pokmon Go developer Niantic cancels four projects and lays off more than 80 people
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Niantic, which has been trying to replicate the massive success of Pokémon Go with other mobile AR games, is laying off 8 percent of it...
09:23 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Netflix is bringing Cameron Diaz out of retirement for a new movie with Jamie Foxx
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Cameron Diaz is set to star alongside Jamie Foxx in a new Netflix original film, officially ending Diaz’s retirement (which some of us at The Verge app...
09:05 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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How to use Instagram to share with other social networks
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
If you’re an Instagram user, there’s a good chance it isn’t the only social network that you post to. The app makes it ver...
08:09 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Nerfs Gjallarhorn rocket launcher from Destiny is truly gigantic preorders begin July 7th
Image: Bungie
If you were worried that the real-life foam firing version of the infamous Gjallarhorn rocket launcher from Destiny would be disappointingly kid-sized, yo...
06:59 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The Xiaomi Mi 12S Ultra will use a huge 1-inch camera sensor co-developed with Sony
Xiaomi says it split the $15 million development cost of the new smartphone camera sensor with Sony. | Image: Xiaomi
Big-sensor cameras are a bit of a white whale for s...
06:32 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Electric vehicle companies have a serious quality problem
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The chip shortage and supply chain crisis are doing more than just driving up vehicle prices — they’re also affecting quality.
J...
06:11 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The best Fourth of July sales happening right now
Apple and other retailers are offering awesome promotions to kick off the summer. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Celebrate our nation’s birthday the Ve...
06:00 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Googles Switch to Android iPhone app now works with any Android 12 phone
Google’s Switch to Android app now supports all Android 12 phones. The free iOS app is designed to make it easy to switch to Android, transferring important data like your iP...
05:55 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Construction begins on Mammoth direct air capture plant
Climeworks announced the groundbreaking of its new Direct Air Capture plant in Iceland, called Mammoth. | Image: Climeworks
Swiss climate tech company Climeworks announ...
05:18 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The fall of Roe v. Wade shows how little control patients have over medical records
Illustration by Ana Kova
The end of federal abortion rights quickly made a common, safe medical procedure illegal in many parts of the United States and turned routine ...
05:16 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Apple promises white glove experiences for its most helpful community members
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Apple is rewarding the most active and helpful members of its support forums with its new Community Plus program (via iClarified...
05:10 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now
The actual start of Prime Day is July 12th, and it will continue through the 13th. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon Prime Day is inching ever closer, an...
05:00 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The best laptop deals you can get right now
The MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M1 processor is the best laptop for most people and is often on sale. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
If you want a great la...
04:57 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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TweetDeck for Mac is going away, so its time to download Tweeten
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
TweetDeck for Mac will shut down in just two days on July 1st. I rely on the TweetDeck app for my job as a news writer here at T...
04:18 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Amazons Paper Girls series messes with the timeline in first trailer
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If a new season of Stranger Things wasn’t enough ‘80s-themed sci-fi for you, Amazon has decided to release the first trailer for its upcomi...
04:05 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Sees third and final season has its sight set on war in new trailer
Jason Momoa as Baba Voss in the third season of See. | Apple TV Plus
Just as sight is beginning to return to the world of Apple TV Plus’ See, the series is coming to ...
03:51 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Waymo, Aurora, Uber, and others urge California to lift its ban on heavy-duty self-driving trucks
California is at risk of losing its “competitive edge” if it doesn’t lift a ban on the operation of autonomous semitrailer trucks on public roads, a group of 35 industry ...
03:39 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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1Password will help you remember which sign in with service you used
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1Password is trying to solve the situation where you go to log on to a website and wonder something like “did I sign in with Google, Apple, or an act...
03:38 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Vergecast: Asus ROG gaming guide, privacy risks in post-Roe USA, and the internets recommendation problem
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Every Wednesday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where editor-at-large David Pierce is joined by Th...
03:16 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The NuraTrue Pro are the first wireless earbuds to support aptX Lossless streaming
The NuraTrue Pro true wireless earbuds. | Image: Nura
The new Bluetooth streaming codec that promises to stream CD-quality audio without any loss of audio detail, aptX ...
03:14 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Nothings Phone 1 uses Qualcomms midrange Snapdragon 778G Plus processor
The Phone 1 shown off at a recent event | Image: Nothing
Nothing’s debut smartphone, the Phone 1, is powered by Qualcomm’s midrange Snapdragon 778G Plus processor, ...
02:36 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Samsungs PS5-compatible 1TB 980 Pro M.2 SSD is down to $134.99 for GameStop Pro members
The PS5 offers easy installation of an add-on SSD to expand the 1TB it has built in. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge
It’s the hump day before a holiday weekend, whi...
02:29 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The internet is a constant recommendations machine but it needs you to make it work
There’s more content than ever out there — and it’s harder than ever to know what to watch. | Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
Why can’t the int...
02:23 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Atari is getting a massive historical game collection for its 50th anniversary
Atari is 50 years old, and to celebrate, the company has partnered with the retro game experts at Digital Eclipse on a new anniversary collection that covers five decades of ga...
02:00 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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SiriusXMs radio app is now available on Comcast X1 boxes and smart TVs
The SiriusXM app. | Image: Comcast
Comcast subscribers can now access the SiriusXM app from their Xfinity Flex streaming device and XClass TV as well as through the Xfi...
01:51 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Blizzard acquires studio behind fantasy battle royale Spellbreak
Image: Proletariat
Blizzard Entertainment has acquired its first studio in more than 15 years. In a report from VentureBeat, the company has acquired the Boston-based s...
01:31 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Chad Wolf, the illegal secretary
Kirstjen Nielsen’s tenure as the head of the Department of Homeland Security was perhaps best known for the family separation policy at the border. The recordings of crying ...
01:31 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Homeland: a special series from The Verge
When former President George W. Bush outlined his national strategy for homeland security, the pitch was simple: America was under attack by a “terrorist threat,” and the...
01:31 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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How the TSA created two classes of travelers
I’m old enough to remember what it was like to fly before 9/11 — there were no TSA lines, there was no PreCheck, and there certainly wasn’t any requirement to take off y...
01:30 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Unsettled
Marissa Leshnov
The Abdils decided Afghanistan was no longer safe after their 14-year-old son, Abdul-Azim, was kidnapped on his way home from school. For years, the Ta...
12:38 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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How to find the best deals during Amazon Prime Day
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Outside of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Prime Day has become one of the biggest shopping events of the year. It’s a two-day ...
12:00 pm - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Pro gaming tools are helping streamers get paid
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge
Software like Aim Lab and KovaaK’s are key parts of the esports ecosystem
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11:58 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Snapchat adds paid subscription with more features for power users
Snapchat Plus will let subscribers customize the Snapchat icon. | Snap
Starting this week, Snap will begin offering an optional subscription called Snapchat Plus that u...
11:30 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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The game makers who found careers as asset store creators
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge
Once a means of supplementing an income, making assets and tools can now be a full-time gig
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11:05 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Millie Bobby Brown to star in Netflix sci-fi movie directed by the Russo brothers
Millie Bobby Brown at the Stranger Things season 4 premiere. | Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images
Stranger Things’ Millie Bobby Brown will star in a new Netflix film f...
11:00 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 review: great sound with style
The audio brand’s new noise-canceling headphones can hang with the very best
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09:50 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Hyundai gives first look at Ioniq 6 EV as market share surges
The Ioniq 6. | Image: Hyundai
Hyundai is offering an early look at its upcoming all-electric sedan, the Ioniq 6. It comes as Bloomberg reports that the company’s EV m...
09:34 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Brazil is also considering making USB-C chargers mandatory for iPhones
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Brazil’s telecoms regulator Anatel has launched a public consultation on a proposal to make USB-C c...
09:06 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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1Password now lets you securely share files and documents with just a link
1Password will now let you securely share files and documents with anyone using just a link. The password manager previously started supporting secure password sharing with lin...
08:46 am - Wed, June 29, 2022
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Tesla lays off nearly 200 Autopilot employees who help train the companys AI
Tesla has laid off nearly 200 workers, most of them tasked with labeling data to help train the company’s Autopilot AI system. The layoffs — first reported by Bloomberg and...
11:29 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Gmails new look is about to appear for more people, even if they didnt ask for it
The new Gmail UI sets buttons for Gmail, Chat, Spaces, and Meet on one rail. | Image: Google
Google started rolling out an updated user interface for Gmail in February ...
10:50 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Are Hypers stackable USB-C chargers melting?
Image: Hyper
Did you buy one of Targus / Sanho / Hyper / HyperJuice’s nifty 100W or 65W USB-C chargers with stackable passthrough AC outlets that let you theoreticall...
10:09 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Belkins MagSafe charging stand can now fast charge the Apple Watch Series 7
Belkin’s 3-in-1 BoostCharge Pro Charging Stand with MagSafe | Image: Belkin
Belkin’s back at it again with its funky multi-device charging stand, but this one now s...
09:59 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Montblanc Summit 3 will be the first Wear OS 3 smartwatch for iOS
The Montblanc Summit 3 will be the first Wear OS 3 watch to run on iOS. | Image: Montblanc
The forthcoming Montblanc Summit 3 will not only run Wear OS 3, but it’ll b...
09:33 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Pinterest has a new CEO, who has one job: to build the internets shopping mall
Pinterest has a new CEO — and likely a new sense of urgency. | Image: Pinterest
Ben Silbermann is stepping down as Pinterest’s CEO, the company announced on Tuesday...
09:16 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Sonic Frontiers developer says it isnt an open-world game
Image: Sega
When Sonic Frontiers debuted the first little bits of gameplay, fans immediately drew comparisons to Breath of the Wild. It wasn’t hard to do. We were sho...
09:01 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Android 13s Easter egg is a delightful kaleidoscope of emoji
Emoji as far as the eye can see.
In the midst of an otherwise unremarkable new build of Android’s 13 developer beta, 9to5Google uncovered something fun: our annual An...
09:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Sonys InZone gaming monitors and headsets are for more than just PS5 gamers
Sony is attempting to reach out to more than just PS5 gamers with its new InZone brand of gaming monitors and headsets. I got my hands on them in the video embedded above if yo...
08:50 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Amazon limits Plan B purchases after demand spike
Photo by: Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Amazon is limiting customers to three units of emergency contraceptive pills a week in response ...
08:42 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Crypto exchange CoinFlex says Bitcoin Jesus Roger Ver owes $47 million
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
One of the difficulties of cryptocurrency is figuring out who to believe. Case in point: the conflict between Mark Lamb, CEO of ...
08:17 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Apple says iPads will keep working as home hubs in iPadOS 16, but theres a catch
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Text discovered in iOS 16 beta code indicated that Apple plans to drop iPad home hub support in the new update, but it turns out that�...
08:02 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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SpaceX asks Starlink customers for support in wireless battle with Dish
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SpaceX emailed Starlink customers today asking for help in its battle against Dish Network over radio frequencies for its Starlink in...
07:42 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Microsoft Edge Collections go full-on Pinterest with inspiration feed and sharing
You can now hover over an image to save it to your Collection. | Image: Microsoft
Microsoft Edge is building what seems like a mini version of Pinterest inside its brow...
07:37 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Sony has another PlayStation 5 restock you can queue up for right now
Sony is at it yet again with repeat restocks. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Yesterday was a pleasant surprise on the PlayStation 5 console restock front. Sony ope...
07:18 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy are ready to get even freakier in season 3 trailer
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy. | HBO Max
Rather than marrying Kite Man (hell yeah) in the season 2 finale of HBO Max’s animated Harley Quinn series, Poison Ivy came to ...
07:14 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Facebook and Instagram will remove posts offering abortion pills
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Facebook and Instagram are removing posts from users that offer help accessing abortion pills, saying they violate a policy arou...
07:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Facebook Groups are being revamped to look like Discord
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
Facebook Groups are about to get some big changes, and if you’ve used Discord, the new approach should seem pretty ...
06:22 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Waymos self-driving trucks will deliver home goods for Wayfair
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Waymo will deliver home goods for Wayfair using its fleet of autonomous semi-trailer trucks, the company announced Tuesday.
The deliv...
06:09 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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The Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel is set for release in December 2023
Trevor (Finn Wolfhard) in Columbia Pictures’ Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Image: CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Pandemic delays caused a wider-than-expected gap between...
06:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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The Supreme Court is about to decide a major climate court case
Activists including Climate Action Campaign (CAC) gather outside of the Supreme Court to show support for protecting the Clean Air Act. | Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for ...
05:43 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Google spam proposal sparks partisan backlash in Washington
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
After months of pressure from Republicans, Google has a new plan to keep campaign emails from being marked as spam, according to...
04:46 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Axie Infinity NFT game reopens transactions months after $625 million theft
Image: Sky Mavis
Ronin Bridge, the link that enables users to transfer funds to and from accounts in the “play to earn” Axie Infinity game, has reopened following a...
04:40 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Bored Apes creator sues conceptual artist for copying its NFTs
Image: Bored Ape Yacht Club
The company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club has sued conceptual artist Ryder Ripps for selling duplicates of its Bored Ape non-fungible tokens o...
04:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Podcasters are organizing to support abortion rights afterRoeis overturned
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I hope you all had a good weekend. I certainly wasn’t huddled in a ball of anxiety about the very fabric of women’s rights in the U...
03:27 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Arms Immortalis GPU is its first with hardware ray tracing for Android gaming
Image: Arm
Arm is announcing its new flagship Immortalis GPU today, its first to include hardware-based ray tracing on mobile. As PCs and the latest Xbox Series X and P...
02:30 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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VW sells minority stake in Electrify America to Siemens
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Volkswagen sold a minority stake in its electric vehicle charging division, Electrify America, to Siemens in a deal that values the ...
02:22 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Apex Legends latest update broke controller support on Xbox Series consoles
Apex Legends: Awakening Collection Event | Image: EA
Last week, EA’s battle royale shooter Apex Legends launched a “collection event,” which is shorthand for a li...
02:09 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Amazons waterproof last-gen Kindle Paperwhite is nearly half off
The waterproof Kindle Paperwhite from 2018 starts at just $69.99 instead of $129.99. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Planning on bringing books to the poo...
02:07 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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How Creators Get Paid Online
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge
The internet has made it easier than ever for artists to get their work in front of a large audience — the trick is making t...
01:26 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Our favorite benchmarks for testing PCs andhow touse them
Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge
There are a variety of different benchmarks to measure different aspects of your system
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01:10 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Persona 5 and Nier: Automata are coming to the Switch
Persona 5.
The Nintendo Switch is getting some big-name roleplaying games. At a Nintendo Direct Mini today, Nintendo revealed that Persona 5 Royal (along with its prede...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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The Future Of: The Verges Netflix show about the future of everything is now streaming
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It’s taken nearly three years of work, but The Verge’s first Netflix show — The Future Of — is finally here, and the full season is now stre...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Niantic is making a real-world NBA game
Pokémon Go developer Niantic has announced yet another new game, this time with its first foray into the world of sports. It’s called NBA All World, and it’s — as you’...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Insta360s One RS 1-inch 360 Edition is its most capable camera yet
Insta360’s new $800 One RS 1-inch 360 Edition captures 6K 360 video and 21-megapixel photos.
Insta360 has announced its most expensive and powerful consumer 360 camer...
12:30 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Jeeyon Shim carved a new path in crowdfunding for her keepsake games
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge
A more independent approach
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12:00 pm - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Comradery is developing a cooperative way to get paid online
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge
It’s easy to compare Comradery to Patreon. Both allow creators to collect money from subscribers, and both allow them to off...
11:09 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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92 million US workers now have the opportunity to work remotely: survey
A remote office taken to the extreme. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge
58 percent of US workers now have the option to work where they want at least one day a week,...
10:50 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Elon Musk now has over 100 million Twitter followers
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images
Elon Musk just passed the 100 million follower mark on Twitter, becoming the sixth user on the platform to reac...
10:13 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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A tiny NASA spacecraft launches to test out a new orbit around the Moon
An artistic rendering of CAPSTONE in orbit around the Moon | Image: NASA
Early this morning, a small NASA spacecraft about the size of a microwave embarked on the begin...
10:00 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Airbnbs party ban is now permanent
Image: Airbnb
In 2020, Airbnb introduced a temporary ban on house parties and events to better follow social distancing restrictions with the pandemic. Now, the company...
10:00 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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Uber drivers are liking the Teslas
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Uber’s plan to electrify its driver fleet by 2030 seems to be off to a good start. The ride-hailing company announced today th...
08:35 am - Tue, June 28, 2022
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HTCs smartphone division limps on with metaverse-focused Desire 22 Pro
The HTC Desire 22 Pro. | Image: HTC
It hasn’t released a competitive flagship device in years, but HTC’s smartphone division isn’t throwing in the towel just yet....
10:14 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Crypto exchange FTX is reportedly looking into buying Robinhood
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is reportedly considering an acquisition of the trading platform Robinhood, according to a report fr...
09:52 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Overwatch 2 will replace the original Overwatch
Blizzard Entertainment
The original Overwatch’s days are numbered. Last week, Blizzard revealed in a Reddit AMA that when Overwatch 2 launches on October 4th, it will...
07:47 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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The biggest privacy risks in post-Roe America
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Our best advice for staying safe while you’re seeking abortion care
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07:29 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Amazon is reportedly hosting a second major Prime-exclusive shopping event this year
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon may have just revealed the July dates for its Prime Day shopping bonanza, but the company is already prepping a second sh...
07:19 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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You can join the queue to buy a PlayStation 5 right now
Sony has invite-only restocks more frequently but every once in a while has a public queue.
It’s that time again for another chance to buy a PlayStation 5 directly fr...
07:04 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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OnePlus Nord N20 5G is now available unlocked
An excellent budget phone without the hassle of buying from a carrier | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
One of the year’s best budget phones is finally available...
06:57 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
Apple’s latest Apple Watch, the Series 7, boasts a larger display and faster charging than its last-gen predecessor. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Thinking abo...
06:44 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Supreme Court rejects Apples bid to continue fighting over two Qualcomm patents
The Supreme Court declined Apple’s bid (pdf) for a hearing over two Qualcomm patents (US Patent No. 7,844,037 and US Patent No. 8,683,362) that were part of lawsuits filed in...
06:12 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Valve is doubling Steam Deck shipments, so you might get yours faster
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Valve is doubling the number of Steam Decks it ships to customers, the company announced Monday. “Production has picked up, and afte...
06:02 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Googles Pixel 6 Pro is $120 off for today only
The larger Pixel 6 Pro has a 6.7-inch screen and additional rear telephoto camera. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales
Google’s top-tier flagship phone, the Pixel 6 Pro...
05:41 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Google Hangouts is shutting down in November
Image: Google
After sunsetting Google Hangouts for Workspace users in February, Google’s now beginning the process of migrating free, personal Hangouts users to Chat....
05:05 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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The Supreme Court says it wont consider rewriting defamation law... yet
The Supreme Court has turned down a request to revisit a decades-old libel ruling, despite a dissent from Justice Clarence Thomas. This morning, the court denied a petition to ...
04:21 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Rokus capable Streambars are down to their lowest prices
The Roku Streambar is a competent audio platform with built-in streaming services. | Image: Roku
Both the Roku Streambar and Streambar Pro soundbars are matching their ...
04:17 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Theres a new Twitch viewer record, and it happened during a boxing stream
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Twitch’s concurrent viewership record has been broken again. Spanish streamer Ibai Llanos Garatea (who goes by “Ibai” on t...
04:04 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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The best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now
The actual start of Prime Day is July 12th, and it will continue through the 13th. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon Prime Day is inching ever closer, an...
03:38 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Samsungs Starbucks collab Galaxy Buds case is silly and pointless and I want one
Say this for Starbucks: its coffee may mostly just taste like burning, but its merch tends to be on point. The latest example, as spotted by 9to5Google, is a collaboration with...
03:19 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Tesla reportedly doesnt have enough desks after Musk threatens to fire remote employees
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images
After Tesla CEO Elon Musk commanded remote employees to return to work or else lose their jobs, the company was...
02:38 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Fall Guys update fixes party invites on PS5 and makes the Switch version less of an eyesore
Fall Guys has had some technical hurdles to overcome in its free-to-play debut. | Image: Mediatonic
After going free-to-play less than a week ago, Fall Guys is getting ...
02:33 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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EcoFlows turnkey off-grid power system just needs sun
EcoFlow makes it easy — but not cheap — to get away from it all. | Photo: EcoFlow
The ability to move off-grid just got a little bit easier with these new modular a...
02:10 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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VWs ID Aero concept distinguishes itself by not being an SUV or truck
Volkswagen announced a stylish new electric sedan concept, the ID Aero, which it plans on putting into production in China in 2023. The EV’s aerodynamic shape and 16-foot len...
02:00 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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The archnemeses of war rugs
Rug collector, dealer, and owner of WarRug.com, Kevin Sudeith in his New York City home.
War rugs are a traditional Afghan art — how’d a guy in Brooklyn end up ...
01:30 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Googles worst hardware flop was introduced 10 years ago today
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The Nexus Q had a standout design, but everything else about it was a miss
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01:00 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2022) review: new chip, old threads
Apple has put a 2022 CPU in a 2016 computer
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12:55 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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How to run PugetBench for After Effects
It’s not one of the prettier benchmarks to be sure.
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been showing you how you can run some of the benchmarks that we run in our laptop...
12:30 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Fortnite creators are making studios to build ambitious and branded worlds
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Last year, Fortnite developer Epic Games launched a big partnership with high fashion house Balenciaga. In addition to a colle...
12:00 pm - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Meet the Viking merchants of the internet
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Traditional techniques meet the modern web
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11:58 am - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Pixel 6A fingerprint sensor looks faster than Pixel 6 Pro in early test
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Despite being a more affordable counterpart to last year’s flagship, it’s starting to look like the upcoming Pixel 6A might offer a key improvement ov...
08:37 am - Mon, June 27, 2022
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Apples entry-level MacBook Pro M2 has slower SSD speeds than its M1 counterpart
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Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro M2 base model appears to have slower SSD speeds than its M1 predecessor. MacRumors reports...
10:36 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Facebooks video app may no longer work on Apple TV
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Facebook’s app for smart TVs, which lets users tune into various videos, shows, and livestreams on the platform, may no longer be ava...
09:05 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Valorant will start monitoring your voice chats starting July 13th
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Riot Games, the developer behind the free first-person shooter (FPS) Valorant, will start monitoring players’ voice communications on July 13th (via...
06:20 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Report: Apple is gearing up to launch a flood of new devices starting this fall
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Apple’s poised to release a slew of new devices between this fall and the beginning of 2023, according to a report from Bloomb...
04:12 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Apples mixed reality headset will reportedly come with an M2 chip
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Apple’s mixed reality headset has been shrouded in rumors for months now, and a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman indi...
02:30 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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This 13-year-old voice recorder captured my entire professional career
Check out that wear and tear. | Image: Andrew Webster
Back in November 2009, I was getting ready to attend the Montreal International Games Summit, and I panicked — i...
02:00 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Spotify secretly launched a show with this controversial duo its already a hit
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Spotify has a brand new original topping its podcast chart, but it would probably prefer if you didn’t know abou...
01:30 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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Samsung M8 Smart Monitor review: the good enough of both worlds
It isn’t a fantastic TV or monitor, but it’s a good compromise for people who want both in the same package
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12:30 pm - Sun, June 26, 2022
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My journey to drain the M2 MacBook Pros battery
It took a while.
My review of the M2 MacBook Pro went up last Wednesday. But as soon as I got my hands on the device on the prior Thursday, it was clear that running do...
10:46 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Google says attackers worked with ISPs to deploy Hermit spyware on Android and iOS
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A sophisticated spyware campaign is getting the help of internet service providers (ISPs) to trick users into downloading malici...
08:49 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Heres Googles letter saying employees can relocate to states with abortion rights
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In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, Google’s chief people officer Fiona Cicconi s...
06:18 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Apple Musics student plan is getting more expensive in the US, UK, and Canada
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Apple Music has raised the subscription price of its student plan in the US, UK, and Canada, as first reported by 9to5Mac (via T...
03:57 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Intel delays ceremony for Ohio factory over lack of government funding
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Intel is postponing the groundbreaking ceremony for its planned chip-making facilities in Ohio because the US government hasn’...
03:00 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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The best instant cameras you can buy right now
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We found the best cameras for your budget and needs
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01:30 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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The brewing fight to keep abortion info online
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Yesterday, the Supreme Court voted to uphold a Mississippi abortion ban and overturn Roe v. Wade, ending abortion access in some states and...
01:00 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Googles Pixel 5 was the last of its kind
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From time to time, I’ll grab a random device out of the Verge reviews closet and spend a week or two with it. It’s mostl...
12:00 pm - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Starlink RV review: the dawn of space internet to go
Stay connected while disconnecting
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01:13 am - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Heres Googles letter saying employees can relocate to states with abortion rights
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In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, Google’s chief people officer Fiona Cicconi s...
12:37 am - Sat, June 25, 2022
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Federal appeals court pauses FDA ban on Juuls e-cigarettes
The company says it could suffer “irreparable harm” if it can’t sell its products while the court considers its case. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Ju...
11:35 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Snoop Dogg and Eminems Bored Ape music video is here to try and sell us on tokens
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The last couple of weeks have had a lot of bad news for some in the “web3” space, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at announceme...
10:03 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Heres Googles letter saying employees can relocate to states with abortion rights
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In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, Google has sent an email to its US employees in...
08:48 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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T-Mobile is selling your app usage data to advertisers heres how to opt out
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T-Mobile’s advertising business is offering a new way for marketers to pry into you...
07:59 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Samsungs monstrous 55-inch Odyssey Ark monitor could go on sale in August
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Samsung is getting ready to release its massive 55-inch curved Odyssey Ark monitor in August, according to a report f...
06:41 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a board game
Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City is a competitive game for up to four players
Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a board game courtesy of a Kickstarter campaign. Cyberpunk 20...
06:36 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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This site lets you listen to nature sounds from all over the world
Earth.fm homepage
For people who love discovering new sounds, there’s an intriguing new site that collects soundscapes from around the world.
The site, Earth.fm, bil...
06:21 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Bitcoins energy use drops following price plunge
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After taking a nosedive in June, the price of ...
05:40 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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The best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now
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Amazon Prime Day is inching ever closer, an...
05:37 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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RIP Chris Evans iPhone 6S
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I think most of us here at The Verge can agree that if we were famous celebrities who acted in som...
05:30 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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The best tech gifts for under $25
These sub-$25 items fall right in the “this is so handy!” bucket of gift-giving. | Image: Tile
Wanting to treat a friend or a loved one to some tech or a cool gadge...
04:57 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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The Mars Express spacecraft is finally getting a Windows 98 upgrade
The Mars Express. | Image: European Space Agency
Engineers at the European Space Agency (ESA) are getting ready for a Windows 98 upgrade on an orbiter circling Mars. Th...
04:52 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Games Done Quicks summer marathon kicks off Sunday, and theres a lot to look forward to
It looks like another week of jaw-dropping runs. | Image: Games Done Quick
Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ), the annual weeklong summer speedrunning marathon for charity,...
04:29 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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ElonMusksTwitterchaosisconsuming SpaceX too
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It’s always fun to check in with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s least dysfunctional company — oh wait, what’s this? The workers at SpaceX are upset?
Last wee...
04:29 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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ElonMusksTwitterchaos reaches SpaceX
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It’s always fun to check in with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s least dysfunctional company — oh wait, what’s this? The workers at SpaceX are upset?
Last wee...
02:49 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Save 25 percent on the Thermacell mosquito repellent system
The Liv system from Thermacell is like a force field for mosquitoes. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
The mercury is rising, which means most of us are sp...
02:18 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Vergecast: M2 Macbook Pro review, Solanas crypto phone, and this weeks tech news
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Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel, editor-at-la...
02:12 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade
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Today, the Supreme Court effectively overturned the right to a legal abortion established by Roe v. Wade in 1973. In a 6-3 ruling, t...
02:11 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Cadillacs ultra-luxury Celestiq EV will reportedly cost around $300,000
We haven’t seen the 2024 Cadillac Celestiq yet, but a report from The Wall Street Journal says that while the flagship Ultium-powered electric sedan will be more than just a ...
02:07 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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The NHL is getting into NFTs, because thats just what sports leagues do now
Pretty soon, you’ll be able to own digital collectibles of your favorite hockey moments. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
Hockey-loving HODLers, rejoice: the NHL...
02:00 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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How to use Raycast and how it compares to Spotlight and Alfred
A launcher and search bar for power users. | Image: Raycast
Most Mac users find Spotlight, Apple’s built-in tool for searching through apps and files, to suit their n...
01:45 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Money Heist: Korea serves up a promising, lively crossover
Yoo Ji-tae in Money Heist: Korea. | Image: Jung Jaegu / Netflix
Part 1 offers more questions than answers
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01:40 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Polestar goes public amid uncertainty around EV stocks
Polestar is the latest electric vehicle company to go public, listing its stock on the Nasdaq exchange Friday after successfully merging with a special-purpose acquisition comp...
01:30 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Searching for the dankest iPod knockoffs of the mid-2000s
Photo Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge; Photos by DankPods
DankPods has turned finding old MP3 players into a hit YouTube show
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01:00 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Toyota bZ4X electric SUV review: mediocre at best
The bZ4X’s gobbledygook name is the least of its problems.
Toyota’s first all-electric crossover could have been so much more
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12:30 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Young writers, send us your pitches
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Hey — remember last year when we published a bunch of essays and called it Next Gen? Well, we’re doing it again.
In early August...
12:30 pm - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Legendary designer Yu Suzuki returns with a wild arcade shooter
There’s a lot going on in Air Twister. The arcade-style shooter from legendary designer Yu Suzuki is out today on Apple Arcade, and it pushes players through a strange fantas...
10:27 am - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Netflix confirms an ad-supported tier is really, actually happening
Sarandos onstage at the Cannes Lions advertising festival. | Photo by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images for Cannes Lions
Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos has confirmed th...
09:15 am - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Microsoft prepares to forget about Windows 8.1 with end of support notifications
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Microsoft is preparing to send reminders to Windows 8.1 users that support will end on January 10th 2023. The software gi...
08:26 am - Fri, June 24, 2022
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Apples AR / VR headset could release in January, analyst predicts
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Apple’s long-rumored mixed reality headset, which will reportedly offer a combination of augmented and virtual reality experie...
11:15 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Twitters closed caption toggle is now available on iOS and Android
Decide whether you want to see captions or not.
Twitter has announced that a button to toggle captions for its video player is now available for everyone on iOS and And...
11:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Chris Pratt says his Mario voice is unlike anything youve heard
Chris Pratt, the voice of Mario. And Garfield. | Image: Nintendo
I know it’s been nine months, but I’m honestly still reeling from the announcement that Chris Pratt...
10:21 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Meta reportedly plans to shut down CrowdTangle, its tool that tracks popular social media posts
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One thing researchers have used to track the spread of viral stories on Facebook — including ones that spread misinformation �...
10:15 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Senator posts cryptocurrency bill on GitHub, chaos ensues
On Wednesday, Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) found a surprising way to develop her upcoming cryptocurrency regulation bill: she put it on GitHub.
“As promised, you can now contr...
09:12 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Epic monster battles will be at the heart of Final Fantasy XVI
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Ifrit, Shiva, and Pheonix, oh my!
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09:08 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Acclaimed strategy game Into the Breach comes to mobile via Netflix
The beloved indie game is headed to Netflix. | Image: Subset Games
Into the Breach, the sci-fi turn-based strategy game from the makers of FTL: Faster Than Light, will ...
08:57 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Tesla partners with California utility on virtual power plant
A contractor installs hardware for a Tesla Powerwall battery unit at a home in San Jose, California. | Photo by David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Tesla and C...
08:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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The best noise-canceling headphone deals
You can save $120 on the AirPods Max. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge
With more people working from home than they used to, owning a good pair of noise-canceling h...
07:40 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Keanu Reeves apparently likes NFTs now
He’s not laughing at them anymore. | Image: Fluf
It seems like Keanu Reeves may have had a change of heart around NFTs. In December, the actor was sent into peels of ...
07:17 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Solana is making a crypto phone with help from former Essential engineers
Solana CEO Anatoly Yakovenko with the Saga smartphone | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
The phone previously known as the Osom OV1, built by a team consisting of forme...
07:08 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Meta reportedly plans to shut down CrowdTangle, its tool that tracks popular social media posts
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One thing researchers have used to track the spread of viral stories on Facebook — including ones that spread misinformation �...
06:20 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Netflix cuts around 300 jobs after losing subscribers
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Netflix is cutting around 300 jobs today as part of a second round of layoffs. The company previously laid off around 150 employ...
06:05 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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How to sign up for Amazon Prime
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Amazon has announced that its annual Prime Day sales are scheduled for Tuesday, July 12th, and Wednesday, July 13th, and this ye...
06:04 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Nintendo and the Steam summer sale are here to ruin you financially
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It seems that both Nintendo and Valve are determined to keep me indoors all summer, and...
06:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Wheres the next generation ofCOVID-19 shots?
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Omicron boosters might be around the corner
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05:26 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Kate Bush loves that Stranger Things is introducing the youth to her music
Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield. | Netflix
Thanks to the popularity of Stranger Things’ music-heavy fourth season and social media, Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill�...
05:25 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Bungie sues Destiny YouTuber for sowing chaos with fake copyright strikes
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Bungie has sued a Destiny player who allegedly filed dozens of fake copyright strikes in its name. The lawsuit, covered by TheGamePost, says California Yo...
05:16 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Khaby Lame is now the most-followed TikToker in the world
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TikTok has a new reigning champion. Khaby Lame, a 22-year-old Senegalese-born creator, became the most-followed person on TikTo...
04:26 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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New White House partnership aims to speed construction of offshore wind farms
Deepwater Wind installing the first offshore wind farm in Block Island, Rhode Island, on August 14th, 2016. | Photo by Mark Harrington/Newsday RM via Getty Images
The W...
04:09 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Cruise is now charging for rides in its driverless vehicles in San Francisco
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company backed by General Motors, is now officially a commercial service. The company began charging for rides in its self-driving taxis in San F...
04:05 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Businesses risk catastrophic financial loss from cyberattacks, US watchdog warns
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A government watchdog has warned that private insurance companies are increasingly backing out of covering damages from majo...
04:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Microsoft Edge gets new Xbox and PC gaming performance features
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Microsoft is making its Edge browser a little more gamer-friendly today thanks to some Xbox and PC gaming improvements. Alongsid...
04:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Snapchat will pay emerging Black creators $10,000 a month to make more content
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Twenty-five Black Snapchat creators will receive funding, mentorship, and other resources through a one-year accelerator program...
04:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Chrome for iOS is getting better protections against malicious sites
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Enhanced Safe Browsing, the Chrome feature that offers to share website URLs with Google to help it maintain a database of poten...
04:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Googles new Chromebook features make it easier to connect to Android phones
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Google has been working on new Android and Chromebook features that better bridge the gap between phones and laptops over the past year. Today, ChromeOS v...
03:55 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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FTC orders Harley-Davidson to follow right-to-repair rules
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The US Federal Trade Commission has ordered Harley-Davidson and generator company MWE Investments to stop voiding customer warrant...
03:06 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Samsung Australia owes $9.7 million for misleading waterproof claims
Pools and phones don’t play well together. | Image: Australia Competition and Consumer Commission / Samsung Australia
Samsung Australia has been ordered by the Federa...
02:43 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Juuls e-cigarettes cant be sold in the US, FDA says
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Juul has to remove its e-cigarettes from the market in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration announced today. The ...
02:32 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Toyota recalls bZ4X electric SUVs over wheel that could detach while driving
Toyota issued a global recall of its 2023 bZ4X electric crossover SUV less than two months after the vehicle was released. The automaker said the hub bolts on the wheel can bec...
02:01 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Inscryption, the delightfully unsettling card-battling roguelike, comes to Mac and Linux
Look, you should really just play Inscryption. | Image: Inscryption
One of the best games of last year, Inscryption, has been released on Mac and Linux after previously...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2022) review: new chip, old threads
Apple has put a 2022 CPU in a 2016 computer
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02:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Street Fighter 6 is designed to be a fighter that everyone can play
Street Fighter has been around since 1987, starting life as an arcade phenomenon before eventually selling an estimated 47 million copies across various iterations and platform...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Talk therapy apps face new questions about data collection from senators
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At the start of the pandemic, demand for talk therapy apps skyrocketed. Prominent players, like BetterHelp and Talkspace, saw their do...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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No Mans Sky takes off on Nintendo Switch in October
The game is coming to Switch in just a few months. | Image: Hello Games
The huge space exploration game No Man’s Sky will be available on the Nintendo Switch on Octob...
12:52 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Xiaomi shows us what were missing in the US with the Poco F4 and X4 GT
The Poco F4 (left) and X4 GT (right) feature rapid charging and screens with fast refresh rates. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Xiaomi has announced the Poco F4...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Urban Skys Earth-imaging stratospheric microballoons are ready for a close-up
Urban Sky, a Colorado-based company focused on collecting images and data of the Earth using small stratospheric balloons, says it is officially entering commercial operations ...
11:46 am - Thu, June 23, 2022
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iOS 16s editable iMessages may not play nice with older iPhones
How edited messages are supposed to look. | Image: Apple
The ability to edit and unsend messages was one of the flagship features of iOS 16 announced earlier this month...
10:21 am - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Amazon shows off Alexa feature that mimics the voices of your dead relatives
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Amazon has revealed an experimental Alexa feature that allows the AI assistant to mimic the voices of users’ dead relatives.
The com...
10:00 am - Thu, June 23, 2022
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TikTok comes to Vizio TVs
TikTok on a Vizio TV. | Image: Vizio
Vizio has become the latest smart TV manufacturer to get a TikTok app, allowing owners to watch the short-form focused video platfo...
10:00 am - Thu, June 23, 2022
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Instagram is testing an AI tool that verifies your age by scanning your face
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Instagram is testing new methods for users to verify their age, including an AI tool built by a third-party company, Yoti, that ...
10:35 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Braves search engine lets you customize your results
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Brave Search has launched a new feature that gives you a way to create or apply custom filters that change the way its results are ranked. It’s called �...
10:18 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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iPads might lose their smart home hub abilities in iOS 16
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Apple will no longer let you use an iPad as a home hub to control HomeKit accessories starting with iOS 16, MacRumors report...
09:32 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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How CRISPR rice could help tackle climate change
Farmers weed their rice fields in Rarampadende Village, Indonesia, on September 18th, 2020. | Photo by Basri Marzuki/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Can gene-editing technolo...
09:16 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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FedEx will soon photograph your package to prove it was delivered
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FedEx will soon take photos of packages at your doorstep to provide proof of delivery when they don’t...
09:08 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Zuckerberg details his plan to move your digital items across the metaverse
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Mark Zuckerberg announced on Wednesday that Facebook Pay has officially become Meta Pay, but his post is mainly focused on what ...
09:02 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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How to add Instagram close friends
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For the first few years of Instagram’s existence, it was a pain to hide Stories from people. You had to dig into an indivi...
08:30 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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General Motors is using AI to speed up the vehicle inspection process
General Motors is bringing artificial intelligence into the vehicle inspection process.
The automaker is making an undisclosed “strategic investment” in Israeli startup UV...
08:29 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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eBay now has an established NFT marketplace at its bidding
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eBay made its biggest move yet into the world of digital collectibles with news today of the company acquiring NFT marketplace KnownOrigin. The online aucti...
08:15 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Ms. Marvels MCU powers may be connected to Captain Marvels classic comics tech
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Though Kamala Khan’s powers were significantly reworked for the MCU, the latest episode of Disney Plus’ Ms. Marvel series might be setting up ...
07:30 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Epic Games thinks it has a solution for review bombing
Epic’s ratings system will use a five-point scale. | Image: Epic Games
Epic Games has finally introduced a ratings system to its online store, and it’s designed in ...
06:47 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Tim Cook is getting a lot less coy about Apples AR headset
More or less confirmation that an AR headset is coming. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Tim Cook teased that Apple’s working on an augmented reality, or AR,...
06:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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The best noise-canceling headphones to buy right now
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones have an all-new design. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Get some peace and quiet with the best noise-canceling headphones for a va...
05:33 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Twitter confirms its working on a built-in Notes feature
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Twitter is testing a new long-form blogging feature named Twitter Notes, the company confirmed in a tweet. The platform says the...
05:24 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Obi-Wan Kenobi is entirely predictable but that doesnt make it any less fun
Ewan McGregor in Obi-Wan Kenobi. | Image: Lucasfilm
You may know where the story is headed, but the journey is still worth it
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04:24 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Pornhub owners CEO and COO resign
CEO Feras Antoon and COO David Tassillo left MindGeek following a report from The New Yorker. | Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/FilmMagic
Pornhub owner MindGeek has lost two hig...
03:30 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Polestar now supports Apple CarPlay after an over-the-air software update
Polestar, one of the first automakers to adopt Google’s Android Automotive operating system for its electric vehicles, is now throwing a bone to all the iOS users. The compan...
03:10 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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The best deals on Nintendo Switch games right now
Right now, there are discounts on Stardew Valley and a handful of other essential Switch titles. | Image: ConcernedApe
The Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular co...
02:45 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Geoff Keighley isnt worried about E3 making a comeback
Image: Summer Game Fest
Geoff Keighley isn’t sure what E3 is anymore. Even before COVID forced the cancellation of the in-person version of the giant video game comme...
02:34 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Google is paying the Wikimedia Foundation for better access to information
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google is paying the Wikimedia Foundation to help serve up the most accurate and up-to-date information on its search engine. Th...
02:03 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Welcome to our new Wednesday edition of The Vergecast
We have big news for listeners of The Vergecast, The Verge’s flagship podcast. We are now publishing twice a week — on Wednesdays and Fridays!
On Fridays, it’ll be the s...
02:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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The best early Amazon Prime Day deals you can get right now
The actual start of Prime Day is July 12th, and it will continue through the 13th. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon Prime Day is inching ever closer, an...
01:46 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Govees DreamView G1 Pro gaming lights are discounted for the first time
The Govee DreamView G1 Pro Gaming Light is on sale for $20 off when you buy it direct from Govee. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge
Want to add some f...
01:39 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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SteelSeries brings its adjustable mechanical switches to compact keyboards
The Apex Pro Mini Wireless. | Image: SteelSeries
The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini and Apex Pro Mini Wireless are a pair of new compact mechanical keyboards that come with ...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2022) review: new chip, old threads
Apple has put a 2022 CPU in a 2016 computer
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01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Slack added video to Huddles so you dont have to spend your life in Zoom meetings
Slack is upgrading its Huddles feature with video chat, multi-user screen sharing, and a per-huddle chat thread. The company announced the updates at its Frontiers conference, ...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Ikeas new virtual design tool deletes your furniture and replaces it with Ikeas
Virtual furniture can be placed in an image of your room. | Image: Ikea
Ikea is launching a new virtual design tool today that can make it easier to imagine how its fu...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Fitbit is categorizing sleep with cartoon animals
Image: Fitbit
Fitbit is launching a new Sleep Profile feature for premium members that will categorize users as one of six animal characters, the company announced toda...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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First non-Samsung Wear OS 3 smartwatch to come from Montblanc
The Summit 3 in black, bicolor, and silver. | Image: Montblanc
Montblanc could be the first manufacturer outside of Samsung to release a smartwatch running Wear OS 3, t...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Google will let LGBTQ-plus merchants tag their businesses in Maps
What better time for this announcement than Pride Month? | Image: Google
Google is adding a label to Maps that lets people identify their business as being LGBTQ-plus-o...
12:00 pm - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Twitter makes it easier for your profile page to advertise what youre selling
Image: Twitter
Twitter is partnering with Shopify on an integration that will keep a seller’s Twitter profile page updated with direct links to the products they have...
11:08 am - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting mouse and keyboard support and latency improvements
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Microsoft is preparing to add mouse and keyboard support to its Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) service that streams Xbox games to TV...
10:05 am - Wed, June 22, 2022
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EcoFlow solar-tracking robot review: beep, blop, stop!
Maximum efficiency, major annoyance
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09:47 am - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Google News gets more personal with desktop redesign
The new-look Google News makes local news and custom topics easier to find. | Image: Google
Google News has been given a fresh lick of paint for desktop users on its 2...
09:05 am - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Twitter ready to launch long-form Notes feature in the coming weeks: report
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Twitter is ready to launch a new long-form blogging feature named Twitter Notes in “the coming weeks,” according to a report...
12:49 am - Wed, June 22, 2022
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Amazon announces its first fully autonomous mobile warehouse robot
It’s called Proteus | Image: Amazon
Amazon has announced its “first fully autonomous mobile robot,” meant to move large carts throughout its warehouses. The robo...
11:22 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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The best Chromebook deals you can get right now
Lenovo’s ThinkPad C13 Yoga Chromebook starts at $249, which is a $350 discount. | Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge
If you’re looking for an affordable laptop altern...
10:50 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Volvos commercial truck group is testing out hydrogen fuel cell semis
The Volvo FH Fuel Cell Electric semi at a hydrogen fuel station. | Image: Volvo
Volvo’s commercial trucking division is testing hydrogen fuel cell semi trucks in the ...
10:16 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Meta settles with US government over ad targeting-enabled housing discrimination
The company was accused of letting advertisers exclude protected groups from their campaigns. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The US government and Facebook p...
09:55 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Fortnite is testing a clever way to help you find teammates
The new social tags might make it easier to find a good group. | Image: Epic Games
Fortnite can be an absolute blast to play with your friends, but being matched up wit...
08:30 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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The Obamas head to Audible
Photo by PHILIP DAVALI/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images
Well, now we know where the Obamas are heading after their split with Spotify. I had a whole fancy intro befo...
07:31 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Daycare monitoring apps are dangerously insecure, report finds
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Popular daycare and childcare communications apps are “dangerously insecure,” according to newly published research, exp...
07:19 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Toyota will recycle electric vehicle batteries with Tesla co-founders project
The efforts are currently focused on old Priuses | Photo by Toyota/Getty Images
Toyota is partnering with Redwood Materials, a battery recycling company helmed by Tesla...
07:03 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Paramount Plus plans 150 international originals by 2025
Image: Paramount
Paramount “plans to commission” 150 international originals for its Paramount Plus streaming service by 2025, according to a press release. The com...
06:53 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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The best budget laptop of 2022
Photography by Monica Chin / The Verge
The best cheap laptops under $800 from HP, Lenovo, and more.
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06:49 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Dress rehearsal forNASAs deep-spacerocket cut short by mere seconds
NASA’s Space Launch System on its launchpad at KSC | Photo by Loren Grush / The Verge
After three previous aborted attempts, NASA successfully fueled its new massive ...
06:10 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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How to change your Instagram username
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Some social platforms limit the number of times you can change your username, while others don’t let you do it at all. Instagr...
05:55 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Tesla accused of violating federal law over mass layoffs at Gigafactory
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Two former Tesla employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company violated federal law for failing to provide 60 days’ notice fo...
05:25 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Amazon names new retail CEO
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon has named a new CEO of its retail arm just weeks after the previous CEO announced he would be resigning. Doug Herrington,...
05:10 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Microsoft to retire controversial facial recognition tool that claims to identify emotion
Image: Microsoft
Microsoft is phasing out public access to a number of AI-powered facial analysis tools — including one that claims to identify a subject’s emotion ...
05:07 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Microsoft, Meta, and others are founding a metaverse open standards group
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Microsoft, Epic Games, Meta, and 33 other companies and organizations have formed a standards group for “metaverse” tech. Th...
04:41 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Samsungs 75-inch Neo QLED TV is down to its lowest price ever at Best Buy
Save on this 75-inch Samsung TV and other hot tech today. | Image: Samsung
The Verge Deals team is back in action this week, serving up some excellent savings from acro...
04:28 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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GitHubs AI-powered Copilot will help you write code for $10 a month
Image: GitHub
Microsoft-owned GitHub is launching its Copilot AI tool today, which helps suggest lines of code to developers inside their code editor. GitHub originally...
04:07 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Facebook and Instagram wont take a cut from creators revenues until 2024
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Creators on Facebook and Instagram won’t have to share a cut of their revenue with the platforms until 2024. Meta previously s...
03:57 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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South Korea hits a space race milestone with latest rocket launch
In this handout image provided by Korea Aerospace Research Institute, a space rocket Nuri (KSLV-Ⅱ) taking off from its launch pad at the Naro Space Center on June 21, 2022, i...
03:40 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Take a leisurely drive through automotive history in Fords newly digitized archive
Ford is officially 119 years old, and in celebration, the Blue Oval is launching an online archive so car enthusiasts can sift through its long and storied past.
The Ford Herit...
03:29 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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A legal challenge over crypto reporting could strike down decades-old anti-money laundering laws
Alex Castro / The Verge
Advocacy group Coin Center is suing the US government over ‘unconstitutional financial surveillance’
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03:05 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Everyones ready to die on that hill in Stranger Things 4 Volume 2s first trailer
Max under Vecna’s thrall. | Netflix
Though music played a surprisingly significant role in the first half of Netflix’s Stranger Things 4, volume 1 never actually go...
03:00 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Ankers new Soundcore fitness earbuds take on the Powerbeats Pro with a rotating ear-hook design
Image: Anker
Fitness-focused, sporty earbuds usually come with one of two solutions for staying in your ears: they either have wing tips to help anchor them in place (a...
02:30 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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How Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kllenius is refocusing for an electric future
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
Big plans to go all-electric by 2030
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02:26 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Heres what the Nothing Phone 1s rear lights can actually do
The phone gets a lot of use out of its light strips. | Image: Marques Brownlee
We already know that Nothing’s debut smartphone, the Phone 1, will come equipped with a...
02:22 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Facebook is cracking down on fake reviews on its platform
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Facebook is cracking down on user reviews to prevent people from leaving fake feedback on businesses’ pages. The company has u...
02:02 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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UberX Share brings carpooling back to NYC, LA, Chicago, and six other cities
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Last November, Uber launched a pilot of its Uber Pool replacement, dubbed UberX Share, in Miami, Florida. Today, the company say...
02:00 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Whats on your desk, Alice Newcome-Beill?
A home workspace teeming with tech, toys, and the occasional cat.
Gaming tech, fan collections, and cats and dogs
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01:00 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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The Future Of: The Verges Netflix show about the future of everything is now streaming
Courtesy of Netflix
It’s taken nearly three years of work, but The Verge’s first Netflix show — The Future Of — is finally here, with a second set of episodes c...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Twelve Souths new Apple charger is a compact and cheaper three-in-one alternative
Three devices on one neat charger. | Image: Twelve South
Twelve South’s latest accessory is the HiRise3, a $99.99 three-in-one charger designed to keep your iPhone, A...
10:27 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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The worlds first PlayStation 5 Slim now exists thanks to a YouTuber
The PS5 is a giant console, the biggest in modern history, and a DIY YouTuber has now created a PS5 “Slim” model that’s a fraction more than the thickness of the plastic ...
10:17 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Today I learned you can identify plants and flowers using just your iPhone camera
Behold, my beautiful ... moth orchids. | Image: The Verge
Sometimes, even as a tech reporter, you can be caught out by how quickly technology improves. Case in point: ...
10:14 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Sony could have a trio of new gaming headsets on the way
A leaked image of Sony’s Inzone H9. | Image: 91Mobiles / Onleaks
Sony might be ready to announce a new lineup of gaming headsets, according to a report from 91Mobiles...
07:35 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Philips Hue gets a new Tap dial switch, customizable track lighting, and more
The faster you turn the Philips Hue Tap dial switch the faster your lights brighten or dim. | Image: Signify
Signify just announced a new Philips Hue Tap dial switch, p...
07:34 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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Cloudflare outage breaks large swathes of the internet
A screenshot of Downdetector showing problems across numerous services. | Screenshot: Downdetector.com
Cloudflare is currently experiencing an outage, according to its ...
07:34 am - Tue, June 21, 2022
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A Cloudflare outage broke large swathes of the internet
A screenshot of Downdetector showing problems across numerous services. | Screenshot: Downdetector.com
Cloudflare experienced an outage on Tuesday morning, according to...
11:00 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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There has to be a better way to binge
Image: Matt Kennedy / Lucasfilm Ltd.
There’s a lot of big shared universes that should be easier to binge
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10:22 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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There is currently no way to finish Star Wars: KOTOR II on the Switch
Image: Aspyr Media
Plenty of games have launched in an unfinished state, but it's rare to see a port of a game first released in 2004 be so buggy that people who buy it...
09:53 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Youll be able to bet against Bitcoin with an ETF, before you can buy a Bitcoin ETF
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
There’s good news for people who find bad news about crypto to be good. Starting tomorrow, you’ll be able to buy an exchange...
07:54 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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More than one person can now use Google TV
The Chromecast with Google TV is one of the first devices to access this new feature. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
One of the big features that shipped with the C...
06:33 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Oculus VR games are up to 40 percent off through June 26th
Resident Evil 4 on the Quest store is discounted to $35.99. | Oculus
Meta has kicked off a Summer Sale on Quest VR games, and there are over 60 titles on sale. It might...
05:57 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Morbius finally finds some success...on Vudu
Columbia Pictures
If at first you don’t succeed you can try again, and again, and again, and eventually you might find an audience. At least that’s what appears to ...
05:30 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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iOS 16 will let you bypass CAPTCHAs on some apps and websites
Using tech called “Private Access Tokens.” | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
When iOS 16 comes out later this fall, you may notice that you don’t have to ...
03:30 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Picard showrunner teases even more legacy returns for season 3
Image: CBS
In the final season of Star Trek: Picard a lot of long-loved characters are expected to make their big returns (and possibly goodbyes) to the Star Trek unive...
03:00 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Why getting hit by space dust is an unavoidable aspect of space travel
Last week, NASA revealed that one of JWST’s primary mirror segments, shown here, was damaged by a larger than expected micrometeoroid. | Image: NASA
On June 8th, NASA...
02:06 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Frances Haugen wants to train lawyers to fight Facebook
Photo by Amanda Stronza/Getty Images for SXSW
Frances Haugen, the whistleblower who released a trove of internal documents and data from Facebook and testified in front...
02:00 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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Mark Zuckerberg has so many VR headset prototypes to show us
Mark Zuckerberg tries on the Holocake 2 prototype. | Meta Reality Labs
And none of them are shipping
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01:00 pm - Mon, June 20, 2022
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The archive saving home sewing history from the trash
Sewing patterns are meant to be trashed — or not
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10:39 pm - Sun, June 19, 2022
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Telegrams Premium subscription is here and it costs $4.99 / month
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
After announcing Telegram Premium earlier this month, the messaging app has finally rolled out the paid tier, which gives users ...
07:28 pm - Sun, June 19, 2022
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TikTok and Oracle teamed up after all, but concerns about data privacy remain
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
On Friday, TikTok announced that it had started routing American users’ data to US-based servers owned by Oracle. But a timely...
03:12 pm - Sun, June 19, 2022
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Go read this report about a Google contractor who claims he was fired for calling out cult activity
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google is known for its close-knit — and sometimes secretive — company culture, but one wouldn’t suspect an actual cult ru...
02:00 pm - Sun, June 19, 2022
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PowerAs pastel controllers are perfect for a summer spent playing games indoors
From left to right: pastel dream, purple camo, cotton candy blue, pink lemonade, and lavender swirl.
When it comes to colorful controller designs, Xbox’s game has bee...
12:31 am - Sun, June 19, 2022
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Apple retail workers vote to unionize a store in Maryland
AppleCORE filed a petition to hold the vote in May. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Workers at Apple’s Towson Town Center store in Maryland have voted to un...
10:32 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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WhatsApp now lets you mute individual users during group calls
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
WhatsApp has rolled out several new features this past week, including the ability to mute people during group calls (via Androi...
08:01 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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US lawmakers call on Google to label or limit search results for fake abortion clinics
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
A group of US lawmakers has signed off on a letter to Google that urges the company to reevaluate its treatment of search result...
05:52 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Legos original spaceship, the Galaxy Explorer, is back and better than ever
The 1979 classic returns with retractable landing gear
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05:51 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Legos new $400 Lion Knights Castle is a love letter to my childhood
And this time, the ladies are in charge
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04:47 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Former Amazon employee convicted over 2019 Capital One hack
The 2019 hack exposed the information of over 100 million Capital One Customers. | Photo Illustration by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
A former Ama...
04:00 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Lightyears a stiff-as-plastic deconstruction of heroic space dramas
Buzz Lightyear gazing at something in space. | Image: Pixar / Disney
Lightyear’s a visual stunner with a predictable story
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02:00 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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These Apple TV 4K and Sonos deals will end after Fathers Day
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Kick off the weekend with a steep discount on the latest, fastest iteration of the Apple TV 4K. The 32GB model normally retails for $17...
02:00 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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How Shredders Revenge captures the essence of classic TMNT arcade games
Frederic Gemus still remembers the first time he played the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game. There was something about the experience, with its big expressive...
01:00 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Microsofts weird Surface Duo 2 has surprisingly become my favorite device of the year
Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2 has come a long way from where it was at launch last year.
At least nine software updates and a sizable price cut have transformed Micro...
12:47 pm - Sat, June 18, 2022
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Walmart and Roku are partnering on shoppable ads for your TV
Buy something without taking your eyes off the TV. | Image: Roku
Walmart and Roku are partnering to introduce what they call “shoppable ads,” which will let you buy...
12:45 am - Sat, June 18, 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
If you know where to look, there are often some great...
09:54 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Meta is launching an avatar store, and designer clothes are the first products
If you’ve ever thought, “I would like my digital avatar to wear poorly rendered designer clothing,” I have excellent news for you.
Meta is launching an online store wher...
08:39 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Hundreds of SpaceX employees signed letter denouncing Elon Musks behavior
SpaceX headquarters in January 2021. | Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images
It took less than a day and a half for more than 400 SpaceX employees to sign ont...
08:39 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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How to run PugetBench for Photoshop
You can do it in just a couple minutes.
Puget Systems offers a number of different benchmarks to test out your PC using automated real-world tasks in the Adobe Creative...
08:29 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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The best phone plans in 2022 (and how to pick one)
Photo by Avery White for The Verge
Shopping for a phone plan doesn’t have to be painful
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08:18 pm - Fri, June 17, 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
Amazon’s current Echo lineup offers a broad selection of s...
07:37 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Readdles powerful Calendars app is now on the Mac
Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge
Readdle, best known for its PDF and document productivity apps for iOS, also makes a comprehensive Calendars app that combines tasks, to-...
07:18 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Uncharted will fly out of a plane screaming and onto Netflix in July
Sony’s 2022 lineup is ending up on Netflix. | Image: Columbia Pictures
Uncharted, the movie where Tom Holland recreated some of the PlayStation series’ iconic scene...
07:09 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Destiny 2 cheat creators come to a $13.5 million settlement with Bungie
Combating cheats is costly business, but more costly if you make them. | Image: Bungie
In a rather spectacular conclusion to a lawsuit filed by Bungie in August of last...
06:52 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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The original Pokmon Snap for N64 is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week
Image: Nintendo
Nintendo is bringing the original Pokémon Snap for Nintendo 64 to Nintendo Switch Online on June 24th. If you’ve had a hankering to return to the ori...
06:33 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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SpaceX firings likely violate US labor law, experts say
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge | Photo by Joshua Lott / Getty Images
On Friday, SpaceX fired a group of employees involved in crafting an open letter to corpor...
06:15 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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The best wireless earbuds to buy right now
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
The best from Apple, Samsung, Sony, Beats, and more
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06:09 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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FAA says Verizon and AT&T will soon be able to use the good 5G
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, says it expects AT&T and Verizon to be able to more or less fully roll out thei...
05:25 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Everests base camp is melting
Everest base camp. | Photo by TASHI LAKPA SHERPA/AFP via Getty Images
Nepal is moving the Everest base camp off of the melting Khumbu glacier, the BBC reported.
Resear...
05:04 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Three crypto firms are down bad this week, and things may get worse
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
This week has revealed to the average investor just how interconnected cryptocurrency firms are. Two firms have frozen withdrawa...
04:50 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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How to preorder the new 13-inch MacBook Pro
The new 13-inch MacBook Pro uses Apple’s M2 CPU, and you can preorder it now. | Image: Apple
Perhaps one of the more unexpected announcements from Apple’s WWDC even...
04:26 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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The 65-inch TCL 5-Series with Google TV is down to a new low price of $549.99
The 2022 TCL 5-Series has Google TV built-in, as an alternative to the usual Roku TV. | Image: TCL
With the recent announcement of Amazon Prime Day returning on July 12...
03:56 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Either a bird went on vacation or scientists need a tourist to return their equipment
Common pied oystercatchers / Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) pair on dry stone wall, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. | Photo by: Arterra/Universal Images Group v...
03:41 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Here are some last-minute Fathers Day gifts that should arrive on time
The Sonos Roam, a small speaker with plenty of sound, is on sale for $143.20 at Best Buy. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Panicking because Father’s Day is just ar...
03:14 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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This Week in Elon: smashing the irony button
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Elon Musk may want out of his deal with Twitter, but he has some ideas about how to run the bird app, and they involve layoffs, subscriptions, and… a ...
02:51 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Crunchyroll announces reboot of space western Trigun
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I’m confused. I’m playing Final Fantasy VII, and my partner is playing Resident Evil 4. My ears perk up as I hear the familiar and unmistakable h...
02:30 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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TCL Stylus 5G review: not quite write
An inexpensive budget phone that could offer more
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02:13 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Tesla layoffs reportedly affect hourly workers, too
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According to a report from Electrek, a wave of layoffs at Tesla may affect hourly workers, despite a company-wide email from Elo...
01:53 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Julian Assange can be extradited to US, says UK home secretary
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UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has approved an American request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange...
01:30 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Garmin Forerunner 255S review: running with the big dogs
Flagship features for a more palatable price
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01:30 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Elon Musks plan is to run Twitter off the top of his head
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Elon Musk appeared at a virtual town hall for Twitter employees on Thursday to answer their questions, and by t...
01:15 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Kids under five can now be vaccinated against COVID-19
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The Food and Drug Administration has authorized COVID-19 vaccines for children under five — the last age group in the United S...
01:11 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Niantics pet game Peridot is too cute for words
It’s hard to put into words how cute the little creatures in Peridot are. The virtual pets, which star in the next release from Pokémon Go developer Niantic, seem scientific...
12:26 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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How to preorder the new 13-inch MacBook Pro
The new 13-inch MacBook Pro uses Apple's M2 CPU, and you can preorder it later this week. | Image: Apple
Perhaps one of the more unexpected announcements from Apple’s...
12:01 pm - Fri, June 17, 2022
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The US needs a common charger, Dems say
A group of Senate Democrats is calling on the US Commerce Department to follow Europe’s lead in forcing all smartphone manufacturers to build devices that adhere to a univers...
11:34 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Fairphones phone subscription gets cheaper the longer you look after your phone
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Sustainable smartphone manufacturer Fairphone has announced a new subscription service that offers its late...
10:12 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Valve VR patent stirs up fresh hopes about rumored standalone Deckard headset
The full headset taken from the recently-published Valve patent.
Valve’s most recent VR headset was 2019’s high-powered, high-priced Valve Index. But rumors have l...
09:32 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Airdrop app makes MacBook notch useful
The notch found on last year’s MacBook Pros. | Photo by Phil Esposito / The Verge
Most people have more or less gotten over the iPhone’s display notch, the once-con...
08:52 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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TikTok: Facebook wants to connect you, we just want to entertain you
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As titans of the social media world, Facebook and TikTok often invite comparison. But while Facebook is currently retooling its ...
08:28 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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Sonos says customers that got extra speakers dont have to send them back
One customer received around 30 shipments as a result of the glitch.
Sonos has confirmed that customers who received extra, unordered devices as a result of a recent so...
07:33 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter complaining about Elon Musk: report
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SpaceX has fired a number of employees who wrote and shared a letter criticizing the behavior of CEO ...
07:33 am - Fri, June 17, 2022
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SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter complaining about Elon Musk
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SpaceX has fired a number of employees who wrote and shared a letter criticizing the behavior of CEO ...
11:42 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Capcom is developing a Dragons Dogma sequel
Capcom is developing a sequel to its 2012 high fantasy action RPG Dragon’s Dogma, the company announced Thursday. There are few official details, but we do know the title —...
11:31 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Snap is working on a paid subscription called Snapchat Plus
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Snap is doing internal tests of a paid subscription called Snapchat Plus, which will apparently g...
11:20 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Baby Shark is getting a second set of NFTs yes, second
The Baby Shark family is once again moving to the blockchain. | Image: Pinkfong
Pinkfong, the company behind “Baby Shark” — aka the song with the most-viewed vid...
10:41 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII remake coming to consoles and PC this winter
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During today’s Final Fantasy VII 25th anniversary event, Square Enix announced a remake of Crisis Core, the prequel to Final Fantasy VII that was previous...
10:34 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Final Fantasy VII Remakes sequel is called Rebirth, and its out next year
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Square Enix officially announced the next chapter of the Final Fantasy VII remake saga Thursday evening during its Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary...
10:12 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Final Fantasy VII Remake is coming to Steam on June 17th
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Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is coming to yet another platform very soon. Square Enix announced that the game, along with the bonus episode fe...
09:53 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Googles Pixel Watch will reportedly have an Apple-like range of straps
Aw yeah, that’s... one... run-of-the-mill strap. | Image: Google
Any modern smartwatch worth its salt comes with swappable straps. So it’s no surprise that Google i...
09:29 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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eBay Live is here to make online auctions more like real-world ones
eBay Live looks heavily inspired by Instagram’s livestream feature. | Image: eBay
eBay’s combining online and real-world auction experiences with its newly launched...
08:58 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Amazon Prime Day will have more than 30 free games, including Mass Effect
Amazon is planning to offer more than 30 free games to Amazon Prime subscribers as part of its Prime Day festivities.
Beginning June 21st, ahead of Prime Day, Amazon will make ...
08:48 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Activision Blizzard investigated Activision Blizzard and found Activision Blizzard didnt do anything wrong
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Amid all the news on Overwatch 2 and Diablo Immortal, Activision Blizzard has filed a document with the US Securities and Exchan...
08:11 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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You can 3D print an iPhone Continuity Camera mount before the actual ones arrive
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Apple’s upcoming Continuity Camera feature, which lets you wirelessly use your iPhone as a webcam, is quietly one of the features I’m most exc...
07:05 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Dead End: Paranormal Parks one of those fantastic queer cartoons youre always hearing about
Barney, Pugsley, and Norma. | Netflix
Hamish Steele’s DeadEndia lives on in Netflix’s new series
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06:23 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Elon Musk tells employees he wants Twitter to be more like WeChat and TikTok
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Elon Musk told Twitter employees on Thursday that the company needs to become more like WeChat and TikTok if it...
06:20 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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After making it worse, Amazon has plans to fix Comixology
You’ll be able to filter comics out of your Kindle reading list!
Approximately four months after Amazon incorporated Comixology into the Kindle app and kind of broke ...
06:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Meet the unique group of polar bears living with less sea ice
A polar bear in Southeast Greenland. | Image: Thomas W Johansen NASA
Researchers have identified a special group of polar bears described in a paper published today in ...
05:53 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Instagram is chasing TikTok with a new full-screen experience test
Instagram is testing out a new full-screen mode for its feed and an updated navigation bar in hopes of making content on the platform more discoverable and immersive. The test,...
05:45 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Everything we know about Overwatch 2
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Overwatch 2 is going free-to-play, ditching loot boxes, and committing to a more consistent content schedule
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05:42 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Elon Musk will allow outrageous comments on Twitter but says they shouldnt be amplified
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In an all-hands meeting with Twitter’s staff on Thursday, Elon Musk gave more detail on how he would deal with moderation on t...
05:23 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Overwatch 2 will get rid of loot boxes
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In Overwatch 2, loot boxes are no more.
Contained within the salvo of information Blizzard just launched about Overwatch 2, one of the more interes...
05:13 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Netflixs Spiderhead makes its dystopic sci-fi vision seem playful
Chris Hemsworth in Spiderhead. | Image: Netflix
There’s something devious about the playfulness of Netflix’s Spiderhead. The sci-fi thriller, led by a dapper Chris ...
05:06 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Elon Musk hints that layoffs are in Twitters future
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Elon Musk told Twitter employees on Thursday that the company “needs to get healthy” financially and bring ...
05:02 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Googles Matter update for the Nest Hub Max will break direct Nest x Yale Lock integration
The Nest x Yale smart lock that was introduced in 2018. | Photo by Florence Ion for The Verge
The Google Nest Hub Max is getting an update to prepare it for Matter supp...
04:57 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Elon Musk says Twitter employees doing excellent work can continue working from home
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Aspiring Twitter owner Elon Musk said that Twitter employees doing “excellent” work should be allowed to co...
04:35 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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LGs tall DualUp monitor is now available for $699
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One of the boldest product announcements at CES 2022 was LG’s DualUp monitor, which is now available for $699. That’s pricey but somehow less expensive th...
03:06 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Vergecast: Dishs 5G network, Apples Major League Soccer deal, and Googles AI debate
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Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel, editor-at-large ...
03:05 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Quick fixes: grouping Sonos speakers without the app
Want to hear your TV’s audio in the shower? Here’s how.
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You want to play music on multiple Sonos speakers in your home, but your phone — and the Sonos app y...
03:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Discord gets autonomous moderation tool to fight spam and slurs
Today, Discord is announcing widespread availability of AutoMod, an autonomous moderation tool built directly into the platform to take the strain off human moderators. Alongsi...
02:51 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Self-driving cars crash, too, but figuring out what it means requires much better data
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This week, for the first time ever, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released data on crashes involving cars equ...
02:48 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Hospital websites are sending medical information to Facebook
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Many hospital websites have a tracking tool that sends sensitive medical information to Facebook when people schedule appoin...
02:35 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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The Xbox app now lets you know if games play well on your PC before you download them
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Microsoft is adding a new game performance indicator to its Xbox app on Windows today that will let you know if a title plays well on your PC before yo...
02:30 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Here are some last-minute Fathers Day gifts that should arrive on time
The Sonos Roam, a small speaker with plenty of sound, is on sale for $143.20 at Best Buy. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Panicking because Father’s Day is just ar...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Gas discounts and international data: heres what T-Mobiles adding to your plan
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T-Mobile is announcing some updated benefits it offers to customers who subscribe to its wireless plans, which it calls “Cover...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Microsoft Defender launches on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
Microsoft Defender is available on multiple devices. | Image: Microsoft
Microsoft is launching a new Defender cybersecurity app across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android ...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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How researchers are using old phones to screen for Alzheimers
When we talk about health and tech, usually the conversation is around newer devices like wearables. But newer isn’t always better, especially for one group of researchers us...
01:15 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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The best floodlight camera to buy right now
These security cameras will shed some light on your smart home
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01:05 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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SpaceX employees draft open letter to company executives denouncing Elon Musks behavior
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An open letter to SpaceX decrying CEO Elon Musk’s recent behavior has sparked open discussion among the company...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Players tries to skewer esports with an awkward mix of humor and drama
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The entire time I watched Players, a new Paramount Plus show about competitive League of Legends, I kept feeling like somethi...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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FuboTV now integrates gambling into live sporting events
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FuboTV will soon let you place bets on live sports. Some users will get to make wagers using real cash, while everyone can participate in free con...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Asus entry-level ROG Zephyrus G14 is the one to buy
It’s light on weight and light on price
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11:37 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Google and others agree to new EU rules to fight disinformation
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Tech companies operating some of the world’s biggest online platforms — including Facebook-owner Meta, Microsoft, Google...
10:00 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Camo update lets you overlay graphics and text when using your phone as a webcam
Camo, an app that lets you use an iOS, Android, or iPadOS device as a webcam for your computer, is introducing a new feature that could be very interesting for streamers and th...
08:56 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Tesla raises prices, again
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Tesla has raised the prices of select Model 3, Model Y, Model X, and Model S vehicles, Electrek reports. The largest price incre...
08:06 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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This PC orchestra, built from 512 floppy disk drives, is wondrous to hear and behold
When I was a kid growing up in rural Yorkshire, one of the regular attractions at local fairs was a huge steam-powered organ: a baroque monstrosity of pipes, horns, and whistle...
07:00 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Samsung Wallet is back to organize your ID, keys, and crypto
Samsung’s new Wallet will keep payment cards, car keys, and cryptocurrency accounts in one place. | Image: Samsung
First, there was Samsung Wallet. Then it became Sam...
05:13 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Amazon Prime Day 2022 will take place on July 12th and 13th
Amazon has held the annual event for Prime members since 2015. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Amazon’s annual shopping event, Amazon Prime Day, will offici...
03:00 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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SwitchBots retrofit smart door lock installs in under a minute
SwitchBot’s new smart door lock takes a unique approach to unlocking your door. | Image: SwitchBot
SwitchBot, the company that makes tiny robotic fingers to press you...
12:51 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Heres what happens when Sonos wont stop sending you speakers
Sonos speakers pile up inside a customer’s apartment.
A couple of days ago, The Verge reported on a strange glitch that caused Sonos to ship customers more items than...
12:43 am - Thu, June 16, 2022
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Here are some last-minute Fathers Day gifts that should arrive on time
The Sonos Roam, a small speaker with plenty of sound, is on sale for $143.20 at Best Buy. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Panicking because Father’s Day is just ar...
11:10 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Boring Company receives approval for expanding its tunnels to downtown Las Vegas
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company has received unanimous approval to expand its system of tunnels beneath downtown Las Vegas. The expansion will ad...
10:46 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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YouTube Music leapfrogs Spotify Wrapped with new seasonal recap playlists
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YouTube is introducing new seasonal recaps of your top artists, songs, albums, and playlists to YouTube Music, starting first wi...
09:54 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The Kraken crypto exchange is hiring as long as employees dont call things racist
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With the price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and almost every other cryptocurrency tumbling dramatically, major crypto companies like C...
08:35 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Verizons cheapest unlimited plan will soon include some mobile hotspot data
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Verizon is tossing a nice upgrade to subscribers of its lower-cost 5G Start unlimited plan: beginning June 16th, the plan will i...
07:05 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Heres what happens when Sonos wont stop sending you speakers
Sonos speakers pile up inside a customer’s apartment.
A couple of days ago, The Verge reported on a strange glitch that caused Sonos to ship customers more items than...
06:57 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The Callisto Protocols director on his return to horror: I dont know what too scary is
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Glen Schofield talks about his next terror-filled sci-fi game
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06:56 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Spotify will reduce hiring by 25 percent
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Spotify is reducing its new hiring by 25 percent as recession fears mount, according to an internal memo obtained by Bloomberg. ...
05:07 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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How to preorder the new 13-inch MacBook Pro
The new 13-inch MacBook Pro uses Apple's M2 CPU, and you can preorder it later this week. | Image: Apple
Perhaps one of the more unexpected announcements from Apple’s...
05:05 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Dont wait to install the June Windows update it fixes a major security bug
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Microsoft has patched a Windows vulnerability that hackers are actively exploiting. If you own a system that uses Windows 7 ...
05:01 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Warren proposes sweeping ban on location and health data sales
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As the Supreme Court’s expected decision to overturn Roe v. Wade looms over Washington, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has a...
04:46 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Facebook is changing its algorithm to take on TikTok, leaked memo reveals
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TikTok redefined the idea of a social media feed — can Facebook play catch-up before it’s too late?
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04:42 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Sonys new Bits update can turn boring game captures into works of art
Sony has released a cool update for its free Share Factory Studio photo and video editing app on PS5 that lets you easily overlay doodles, visual filters, and more onto your sa...
04:41 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The best entertainment of 2022
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We all know the feeling: you sit down in front of the TV, exhausted after a long day, only to become absolutely paralyzed by choice....
04:35 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The Umbrella Academys excellent third season is an apocalyptic transition of power
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The Umbrella Academy’s third season is its best yet
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04:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Neon White turns you into a demon-hunting speedrunner
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Neon White had me straining my neck with every seemingly out of reach jump — and I couldn’t get enough. Developed by Ange...
03:03 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The Verges 2022 Fathers Day Gift Guide
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Get a gift that the dad in your life will actually enjoy
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02:56 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The company behind PUBG shows off its hyper-realistic virtual human
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Krafton is best-known for games like PUBG and the upcoming Callisto Protocol — but today, it’s showing off something very different. The company is t...
02:20 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Elden Ring and many other games are buy two, get one free at Amazon and Target
Elden Ring’s Abductor Virgins are slightly less painful when you save money on the game. | Image: Bandai Namco
The week is nearly half over, but the deals are already...
02:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Pelotonrival Tonal is adding a New York studio to win the fitness content race
Tonal’s equipment sells for roughly $3,000 but also requires a $49 monthly membership. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
While hardware is a big part of c...
01:57 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Nreal is adding Steam streaming to its AR glasses
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Chinese augmented reality company Nreal is launching a Steam beta on its Nreal Light and Nreal Air AR glasses, letting users...
01:35 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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DJI releases two new gimbals and DJI Transmission
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Mostly known for its drones, Chinese company DJI has been expanding its reach with offerings for filmmakers in recent years. Last year the company introduced...
01:34 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Elon Musk still wants out of his SEC settlement and is appealing the latest ruling
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Other than running Tesla, SpaceX, and — perhaps at some point if the buyout is complete — Twitter, Elon Mus...
01:34 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Elon Musk still wants out of his SEC settlement
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Other than running Tesla, SpaceX, and — perhaps at some point if the buyout is complete — Twitter, Elon Mus...
01:30 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Just trying to order Dishs Project Genesis 5G service is an odyssey
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It’s supposedly live in my city
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01:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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GE Appliances latest washing machine has Amazons Alexa built-in
The GE Profile Top Load 900 series has Amazon’s voice assistant built-in.
We’ve all been there. You’ve got a grass stain on your linen pants or you have a new cas...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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US releases new driver-assist crash data, and surprise, its mostly Tesla
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The federal government released two new reports highlighting — for the first time �...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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YouTube says more than 1.5 billion people are watching Shorts each month
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A lot of people are watching short-form videos on YouTube after nearly two years of YouTube giving creators lucrative cash bonus...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Internet Explorer, star of Windows, dies at 26
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Internet Explorer is dead. Microsoft is retiring IE today after nearly 27 years. The aging web browser is being sunset in favor of Microsoft Edge, with...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Microsoft starts automatically redirecting Internet Explorer users to Edge
Microsoft will start automatically redirecting Internet Explorer users to its Edge browser over the next few months. Internet Explorer is being retired today, and consumers or ...
12:00 pm - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Voicemod uses AI to transform your voice into Morgan Freeman, astronauts, and more
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Voicemod, a popular real-time voice changer, is starting to use artificial intelligence to transform your voice into Morgan Freeman and other characters...
11:45 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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The new USI 2.0 standard for styluses isnt so universal after all
Lenovo’s new Chromebook Duet 3 doesn’t work with older USI styluses. | Image: Lenovo
A new report has uncovered compatibility issues with version 2.0 of the Univers...
10:24 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Qualcomm successfully appeals $1B EU antitrust fine over Apple payments
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Europe’s second-highest court, the General Court, has sided with Qualcomm after it appealed a €997 million (around $1,045 mi...
09:53 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Bill Gates says NFTs are 100 percent based on greater fool theory
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Tech billionaire Bill Gates has dismissed NFTs as “100 percent based on greater fool theory” — the financial concept...
09:03 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Keychrons latest keyboard is a more compact way to get your numpad fix
The Keychron Q5 in gray. | Image: Keychron
Keychron’s latest wired mechanical keyboard is the Q5. It uses a similar construction to the excellent Q1 and Q2 keyboards ...
07:29 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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YouTubes new corrections feature lets creators fix the record more easily
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Everyone makes mistakes, but if you mess up a fact or flub a line in a YouTube video it can be hard to correct the error. You ca...
07:20 am - Wed, June 15, 2022
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Nothing reveals Phone 1 design a month early
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Nothing, the consumer tech startup led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, has shown off the rear design of its debut Phone 1 smartph...
11:51 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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T-Mobile is combining more 5G bands for ridiculously fast network speeds
T-Mobile is getting creative. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
T-Mobile is certainly not afraid to tout its own 5G achievements, and true to form, it’s annou...
11:01 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Sonys Gran Turismo film hits theaters in August 2023
You’ll be able to see the movie in August 2023. | Image: Sony
Sony’s upcoming Gran Turismo film is apparently hitting theaters sooner than we might have expected �...
10:24 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Instagram says its working to fix repeating stories bug
They play over and over and over and over. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Instagram Stories seem to be misbehaving for some users, making it so that they hav...
09:59 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Downton Abbey gets a 24/7 channel and a movie premiere on Peacock
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Peacock is bringing Downton Abbey: A New Era to its streaming service on June 24th. The film, which was released on May 20th, will exclusively...
09:57 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Twitch expands ad programs to pay streamers more money
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Twitch is expanding its ad incentive program to include more creators and pay them more money. Earlier this year, Twitch began o...
09:53 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Todd Howard says the words Fallout 5
This is from Fallout 4, not Fallout 5. | Image: Bethesda
Bethesda, which recently delayed Starfield into next year and hasn’t shown anything substantial about The Eld...
09:27 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Metas Giphy acquisition will likely stay blocked after UK appeals court ruling
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In a judgment on Tuesday, an appeals tribunal in the United Kingdom largely upheld a previous ruling ordering Meta (parent compa...
09:20 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Dish says it launched 5G service the day before it faces millions of dollars in fines
O-RAN appears to have arrived. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Today’s the day: Dish Network needs to offer 5G service to at least 20 percent of the US popu...
08:50 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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If you keep seeing the same Instagram Stories, youre not alone
They play over and over and over and over. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Instagram Stories seem to be misbehaving for some users, making it so that they hav...
08:10 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Lime is testing out a new shared electric motorbike in California
You’ve got to hand it to Lime — they really lean into the whole fruit thing. Case in point: the shared scooter company is trialing a new electric motorbike in Long Beach, C...
08:09 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Adidas is suing Nike over its apps and Adapt sneakers
Nike’s Adapt technology is specifically cited in the lawsuit. | Photo by Felicia Shivakumar / The Verge
Although Adidas and Nike have been in and out of court several...
08:03 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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US Army deploys its first floating solar array
Largest floating solar power plant in the Southeast at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | Image: Ameresco
Floating solar had a moment in the spotlight over the weekend when...
07:53 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Overwatch 2: all the news about the sequel to Blizzards hit hero shooter
The long-awaited game launches in early access in October. | Image: Blizzard
It’s launching soon after years of development
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07:31 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Apples most exciting upcoming iPads may not be Pro models
iPadOS enthusiasts could have a choice to make. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
The rumors swirling around a 14.1-inch iPad have shifted. Last week, supply chain an...
07:15 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Netflix is turning Squid Game into a real-life game show, surprising no one
Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun. | Netflix
Netflix’s Squid Game, a series about people risking their lives and sometimes killing one another on television in order to pa...
06:45 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Smart switches or smart bulbs? How to choose the right smart lighting for your home
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Switches, bulbs, plugs, remotes, bridges, and hubs — smart lighting can be complicated. We’ll help you get it...
06:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Overwatch 2s next beta kicks off at the end of June, and its coming to PlayStation and Xbox
Overwatch 2. | Image: Blizzard
Blizzard is hosting another Overwatch 2 beta later this month ahead of the game’s newly announced October early access release date. Th...
05:57 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Qualcomms $1,500 phone for Snapdragon superfans is falling behind on software
The Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders. | Image: Qualcomm
Qualcomm, the company that produces Snapdragon processors, wanted to go big for the launch of its first smartp...
05:41 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Congress might finally have a deal on data privacy
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For decades, lawmakers have pushed for a comprehensive federal law protecting user data — but it has never survived the chaos ...
05:18 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Microsoft is working on games for Microsoft Teams
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Microsoft has started working on bringing casual games to its Microsoft Teams service. Sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans tell The Verge that th...
05:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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OpenSea says its latest update could significantly lower fees
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OpenSea is announcing that users buying and selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on its platform could see fees drop by around 35 ...
04:42 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Meta adds parental controls to Quest VR headsets
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Meta is adding parental controls to all Quest virtual reality headsets, letting guardians check underage users’ screen time an...
04:30 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Apple will stream every Major League Soccer match for 10 years starting in 2023
Apple will offer streams of every Major League Soccer (MLS) match from early 2023 through 2032 in the Apple TV app, the two organizations announced in a major deal revealed Tue...
03:17 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Instagram will start nudging teens away from content they continuously browse through
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After Instagram announced a new initiative meant to “nudge” teen users away from harmful content last year, the platform say...
03:15 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Chevy is auctioning off a Corvette NFT, and the winning bidder gets the car, too
Chevrolet is the latest automaker to jump on the non-fungible token bandwagon, but it’s taking a slightly different approach. Chevy announced plans to auction off a Corvette-...
03:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Apples M2-equipped 13-inch MacBook Pro opens for preorders on June 17th
13-inch M2 MacBook Pro. | Image: Apple
During its WWDC 2022 event last week, Apple revealed its M2 chip and the redesigned MacBook Air, which got most of the attention...
03:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 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 �...
03:04 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Ford is telling its dealers to stop selling the Mustang Mach-E over safety concerns
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Ford issued a stop-sale order to its dealers for the Mustang Mach-E electric crossover over concerns that a safety defect may render ...
03:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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8BitDo announces Bluetooth controller for gamers with limited mobility
The 8BitDo Lite SE has an anti-slip backing, and all its buttons are on the front for easier access. | 8BitDo
8BitDo is launching a Bluetooth controller for gamers with...
03:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Sonos Voice Control review: a speedy, private, music-focused assistant
Sonos’ assistant only takes music requests, and that actually works out in its favor
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03:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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How fandom built the internet as we know it, with Kaitlyn Tiffany
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Her new book on the long history of fangirls, from the Beatles to One Direction
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02:15 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Spotify seeks moderation advice as it amps up creator content
I hope everyone had a glorious weekend and a survivable Monday, despite looming economic catastrophe. I am trying not to think too hard about it, so good thing I had a newslett...
02:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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WhatsApp now lets you transfer your chat history from Android to iPhone
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WhatsApp is adding the ability to transfer your conversation history from Android to iPhone after previously only allowing users...
02:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Doctor Donor Fertility Fraud
When Arianna Huhn experienced complications with her first pregnancy, she signed up for a clinical trial, one that required her to submit family DNA samples for research. Her...
01:43 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Disney Plus is now live in more than 50 new countries and territories
If you’re just getting Disney Plus access, Ms. Marvel is a good place to start. | Image: Marvel Studios
Disney Plus is continuing its global expansion this week. Vari...
01:26 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Firefox boosts privacy by giving total cookie protection to all users by default
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The Firefox browser, already known for its privacy protections, is about to become even more private thanks to a new cookie-rest...
01:19 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Ankers noise-canceling Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro earbuds are just $70
You can buy a pair of Anker’s Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro for just $69.99 for the first time. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge
It’s not every day when you can b...
01:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Fortnite is adding a grappling hook
Fortnite is adding yet another way to get around the battle royale island. As part of the first patch for Chapter 3: Season 3, the game is adding a grappling hook called a grap...
01:05 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Coinbase is laying off 1,100 employees as Bitcoin prices continue to fall
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Just four months ago, Coinbase reportedly spent $14 million on a Super Bowl ad that consisted almost entirely of a colorful QR c...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Lightroom can now edit video, too
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Lightroom, Adobe’s photo editing app, is getting a surprising new feature: the ability to edit video.
With an update rolling o...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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HyperXs Cloud Mix Buds deliver the goods but not the comfort
Its debut true wireless earbuds left me wanting more
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01:00 pm - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone
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Adobe has started testing a free-to-use version of Photoshop on the web and plans to open the service up to everyone as a way to...
10:31 am - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Elon Musk to answer Twitter employee questions at company meeting on Thursday
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Elon Musk will attend a virtual all-hands meeting with Twitter employees this Thursday, during which he’ll fi...
09:47 am - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Horizon Worlds voice mode can turn strangers speech into pleasant gibberish
An icon will appear when a user can’t hear strangers’ voices. | Image: Meta
Meta is adding a new “voice mode” to Horizon Worlds that garbles any voice chat comi...
07:55 am - Tue, June 14, 2022
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Google Maps now estimates toll charges for your journey
Google Maps’ toll estimates in action. | Image: Google
A new Google Maps feature that estimates the amount you’ll have to pay in tolls to drive a given route has st...
11:07 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Justin Lin is making a One Punch Man movie
Image: Viz Media
One Punch Man is getting a live-action film adaptation through Sony Pictures that will bring our beloved bald-headed hero, Saitama, and his mechanical ...
10:55 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Resident Evil Village is getting an expansion with more story and a third-person mode
Image: Capcom
Capcom has finally shared details on a new expansion for last year’s excellent Resident Evil Village, including a story campaign, more content for the M...
10:52 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Sonos accidentally shipped customers extra speakers and charged them for it
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
Some customers who recently ordered speakers from Sonos’ website received more than what they ordered, which normally wouldn’t be s...
09:31 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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You can get a 48-inch LG C1 OLED TV for its lowest price ever
Another awesome discount on the LG C1 OLED TV. | Image: LG
If you’re still struggling to find a gift for Father’s Day, you’re in luck. The 48-inch model of the LG...
09:30 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Steam Next Fest is back, with demos, livestreams, and a special badge
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The June 2022 edition of Valve’s Steam Next Fest kicked off Monday, and during the weeklong event, you’ll be able to check o...
09:20 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Best gaming laptop in 2022: 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
Continue rea...
09:19 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Googles changing its calendar invites to be clearer and more modern
A small but nice change in your inbox. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
The next time a Google Calendar invitation lands in your inbox, you may notice that it ...
08:40 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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FCC filing suggests Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 will get fast charging
The Galaxy Watch 5 lineup can’t afford to have lackluster battery life without fast charging. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge
While we still don’t know all the ...
08:34 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Google Talk is surprisingly still operational, but that ends on Thursday
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Google is shutting down Talk (also known as GChat) for good — its instant-messaging service you probably haven’t used much s...
08:33 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Saving sites: Pockets bookmarking app and its alternatives
It’s hard to keep up with all the interesting, important, or just plain fun things you come across on the web. You may come across something you just don’t have time to rea...
08:09 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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BlockFi and Crypto.com lay off hundreds of staff as coins slump
More firms are making cuts. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
BlockFi, a platform for trading and lending cryptocurrency, announced via a blog post on Monday th...
07:33 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Windows 11s new File Explorer tabs are getting close to release
New File Explorer tabs are coming soon. | Image: Microsoft
Microsoft has started beta testing its new File Explorer tabs for Windows 11. The tabs feature for File Explo...
07:27 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Rune Labs Apple Watch-based Parkinsons disease tracker gets FDA clearance
Patients can use the Apple Watch to track symptoms. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Software that helps people with Parkinson’s disease track symptoms t...
07:22 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Sonys new PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers are now live in the US
Image: Sony
Sony’s revamped PlayStation Plus tiers are now live in the US, offering benefits like access to select PS4 and PS5 games, cloud-streamed games, and a coll...
07:00 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Amazon.com is having some problems right now
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For one reason or another, the internet’s biggest retailer has a website that’s not working correctly for some people. Many Amazon.com pages are e...
06:15 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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FAA requiringSpaceXto make changes toTexaslaunch site ahead of future launches
SpaceX’s Starship prototypes at the company’s Starbase launch facility in Boca Chica, Texas. | Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images
The Federal Aviation Adminis...
06:00 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Watch the trailer for The Verges first Netflix show, The Future Of
It’s taken nearly three years of work, but The Verge’s first Netflix show — The Future Of — is finally arriving on June 21st, with a second set of episodes coming on J...
05:58 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Bitcoin price plummets below $25K following Celsius freeze
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
On Sunday night, the Celsius Network, one of the largest crypto lending platforms, abruptly announced a “pause” on withdrawa...
05:47 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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GM will officially reveal Chevy Blazer EV on July 18th
The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV will get a proper reveal on July 18th, General Motors announced Monday. The all-electric mid-sized SUV is expected to go on sale next year, along with ...
04:55 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Netflixs Knives Out sequel now has a title, and itll be out this holiday season
The new movie will be out later this year. | Image: Lionsgate
Netflix’s Knives Out sequel now has an official title and release window: you’ll be able to watch Glas...
04:52 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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What Bitcoins nosedive means for the environment
Mining units at the Cormint Data Systems Bitcoin mining facility while under construction in Fort Stockton, Texas, U.S., on Friday, April 29, 2022. | Bloomberg via Getty Images...
04:15 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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John Oliver exposes how Google and Amazon stifle competition
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Years ago, John Oliver galvanized his Last Week Tonight viewers to join in the fight for net neutrality — instigating a flood ...
03:51 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Crypto lending giant Celsius halts withdrawals
Exhibition And Experience Zones at The Paris NFT Day Conference
The Celsius Network, which is one of the largest crypto lenders, announced Sunday night that it was “p...
03:48 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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The Apple TV 4K is available for its best price ever
The 4K Apple TV gives you more ways to enjoy Apple services in your living room. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Even though Apple completely overlooked tvOS during ...
03:46 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Sonos accidentally shipped customers extra speakers and charged them for it
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
Some customers who recently ordered speakers from Sonos’ website received more than what they ordered, which normally wouldn’t be s...
03:23 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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How to watch Congress public January 6th hearings
Over the month of June, the Congressional committee tasked with investigating the Capitol riot will hold a series of public hearings meant to bring public attention to the comm...
03:22 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Amazons troubled drone delivery project is finally taking off
Amazon is taking steps to get its long-delayed drone delivery project off the ground. The company announced that it would launch its inaugural drone delivery service in the tow...
01:50 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Bitcoin price plummets below $25K following Celsius freeze
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
On Sunday night, the Celsius Network, one of the largest crypto lending platforms, abruptly announced a “pause” on withdrawa...
01:29 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Astras failed launch resulted in the loss of two NASA weather satellites
A rocket belonging to the up-and-coming Astra space company failed to deliver two of NASA’s weather-tracking satellites to space after its second stage engine shut down prema...
01:00 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Microsoft Teams now uses AI to improve echo, interruptions, and acoustics
Image: Microsoft
Microsoft has spent the past two years adding flashy new productivity features to Teams, and now the company is overhauling how the fundamentals work t...
12:30 pm - Mon, June 13, 2022
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TP-Links new smart plug adds HomeKit and energy monitoring
TP-Link’s Kasa mini smart plug just got better.
TP-Link has finally added HomeKit to one of its products, and it's a serious bargain. The new version of its very good...
11:19 am - Mon, June 13, 2022
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For All Mankinds first season is currently free to stream
For All Mankind’s third season just started. | Image: Apple
The first season of For All Mankind, the science fiction alternate history show from Battlestar Galactica ...
11:00 am - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Wikimedia Foundation appeals Russian fine over Ukraine war articles
The Wikimedia Foundation is challenging a Russian court’s ruling that it violated disinformation laws in articles about the invasion of Ukraine. The organization filed its ap...
10:15 am - Mon, June 13, 2022
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Google suspends engineer who claims its AI is sentient
Its LaMDA system is built to make AI more conversational. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Google has placed one of its engineers on paid administrative le...
05:09 am - Mon, June 13, 2022
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DeFi lending giant Celsius halts withdrawals
Exhibition And Experience Zones at The Paris NFT Day Conference
The Celsius Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform and one of the largest crypto lenders, anno...
09:59 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Astras failed launch resulted in the loss of two NASA weather satellites
A rocket belonging to the up-and-coming Astra space company failed to deliver two of NASA’s weather-tracking satellites to space after its second stage engine shut down prema...
06:58 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Watch 15 minutes of Starfield gameplay
After an early glimpse of Starfield at Microsoft’s Xbox & Bethesda showcase last year and a delay to 2023, we’re now getting a much closer look at Bethesda’s first ne...
06:52 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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The biggest trailers and announcements from the 2022 Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase
Xbox revealed a ton of exciting news at the Xbox & Bethesda Game Showcase, ranging from a longer look at Starfield to news about Overwatch 2 and Diablo IV.
For this event,...
06:41 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase 2022: all the news from the event
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
There’s more than just Starfield
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06:32 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Three Persona titles are coming to Xbox, starting with Persona 5 Royal
Joker and his friends from Persona 5. | Image: Sega
Three beloved JRPGs in the Persona franchise — Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, Persona 5 Royal — are comin...
06:15 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Diablo IV will bring the blood waves in 2023
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Diablo IV, the next major release in Activision Blizzard’s popular dungeon-crawling series, will be available in 2023, the company announce...
05:46 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Overwatch 2 will be free to play and has an early access release date
Image: Activision Blizzard
Overwatch 2 will be launching “in early access” on October 4th, Activision Blizzard announced Sunday. At least the PVP parts of it will b...
05:22 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Hollow Knight: Silksong is coming to Xbox, and it will be out within the next year
Image: Microsoft
Hollow Knight: Silksong, the sequel to the 2017 indie side-scrolling action platformer Hollow Knight, is coming to Xbox, Microsoft announced during the...
04:40 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Google to pay $118 million to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
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Google is set to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit that includes around 15,500 women (via ...
04:30 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Squid Game season two is finally, officially announced for Netflix
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Squid Game is officially coming back to Netflix for season two. According to a message from director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the second season will see the retu...
03:28 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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How to watch the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase
Image: Microsoft
Team Xbox is holding its Xbox & Bethesda Game Showcase today. The 95-minute event will feature the latest on games from Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda...
03:05 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Google to pay $118 million to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
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Google is set to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit that includes around 15,500 women (via ...
02:00 pm - Sun, June 12, 2022
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Whistle Health review: for anxious pet parents only
Do I need this data? No, but it’s nice to have
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10:45 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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Spider-Man: No Way Home is returning to theaters with new Spidey scenes
Photo: Columbia Pictures
Spider-Man: No Way Home is making its way back to theaters on September 2nd after it broke box office records and became one of the highest-gro...
09:14 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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Leaked Galaxy Z Flip 4 photos show a potentially less noticeable crease
The Galaxy Z Flip 3. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge
We got a look at what the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 could look like in a set of unofficial renders last month, but...
07:01 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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TikToks parent company is gearing up to invest a lot of money in VR
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
ByteDance, the company that owns TikTok, is getting serious about entering the virtual reality (VR) space, according to a report...
05:02 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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The travel-friendly Sonos Roam is still on sale for a rare $37 off
The Sonos Roam is selling for $143.20 instead of $179.99 for a limited time. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Welcome to the weekend! We’re kicking things off today...
04:35 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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Telegram Premium is coming later this month
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Telegram will soon start putting some features behind a paywall (via TechCrunch). In a post on the platform, founder Pavel Durov...
01:00 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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The delight is in the details of Drops new DCX keycaps
Drop’s black-on-white DCX keycaps installed on a Filco Majestouch 2.
Earlier this year, keyboard specialist Drop announced its new lineup of DCX keycaps. But rather t...
12:40 pm - Sat, June 11, 2022
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Apples giving up ground in its App Store fight with Dutch regulators and Tinder
It’s changed the language users will see when they go to pay. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Apple announced on Friday that it once again updated its rules...
01:16 am - Sat, June 11, 2022
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Apples giving up ground in its App Store fight with Dutch regulators and Tinder
It’s changed the language users will see when they go to pay. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Apple announced on Friday that it’s once again updated its r...
12:21 am - Sat, June 11, 2022
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The best deals on 4K TVs
LG’s fantastic C1 OLED is on sale in the 55-inch configuration for around $1,097, its lowest price to date. | Image: LG
With CES 2022 having wrapped earlier this yea...
12:01 am - Sat, June 11, 2022
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All the biggest news from Netflix Geeked Week 2022
Entergalactic. | Image: Netflix
Sandman, Umbrella Academy, Resident Evil, and much more
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11:47 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Duke Nukem is getting a movie from some guys who could actually pull it off
The one true Duke.
I wouldn’t be surprised if you have no idea who Duke Nukem even is — that’s how hard the classic video game franchise cratered a decade ago. To...
10:18 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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The best smartphone you can buy for under $500
You can get a great smartphone at this price, whether you want an iPhone, a 90Hz screen, or 5G support
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09:32 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Stadia just made it a lot easier to play the Resident Evil Village demo
“Instantly” is only a slight exaggeration.
Capcom has launched a demo of Resident Evil Village that’s powered by Google’s Stadia cloud gaming tech, letting peop...
09:18 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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New AT&T subscribers will no longer get HBO Max (or any other video service)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
One perk most wireless carriers offer to pull you to their side is a free streaming video-on-demand subscription, but now AT&...
08:55 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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The best phone to buy right now
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Buying a new phone can be a chore, but we’ve done the work for you
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08:51 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Tesla files for a three-way stock split to make its shares more affordable
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Tesla is asking its shareholders to approve a three-way stock split to help make the company’s shares cheaper for buyers.
The...
07:53 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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The best noise-canceling headphone deals
You can save $100 on the AirPods Max. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge
With more people working from home than they used to, owning a good pair of noise-canceling h...
07:18 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Google Cloud employee calculates pi to 100 trillion digits
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google Cloud developer advocate Emma Haruka Iwao has beaten her own record from three years ago for the number of digits calcula...
06:39 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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US no longer requires COVID test for travelers flying into the country
Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images
The US will reportedly no longer require international air travelers to take a COVID test before traveling to the country. Acco...
06:24 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Netflix shows off Sonic Prime and an impressive lineup of indie games
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This week, Netflix unleashed a battery of announcements as a part of its Geeked Week. Contained within the flurry of reveals of The Sandman, The Umbrella...
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Tech antitrust is facing its biggest challenge yet in the Senate
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After six months of slow progress, the Senate is closer than ever to instituting new tech antitrust rules — and the industry i...
06:01 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Dragon Age gets a new anime on Netflix
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Dragon Age, the D&D-inspired franchise from BioWare, is getting a brand-new six-episode anime on Netflix. Dragon Age: Absolution is a new show set in the pr...
06:00 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Why France signing NASAs lunar exploration pact is the most important signature yet
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson (far right) and Philippe Baptiste, president of CNES, signing the Artemis Accords at the French Ambassador’s Residence in Washington. | Image: ...
05:32 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Ms. Marvel reimagined Kamala Khans powers to give her stronger ties to the MCU
Kamala Khan testing out out her limits in the field. | Image: Marvel Studios
Disney Plus’ Ms. Marvel series is one of the MCU’s better recent entries, but Kamala Kh...
05:13 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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These little satellites could bring big advances to tropical storm forecasts
Hurricane Ida is seen in an image taken aboard the International Space Station in August 2021. | Image: European Space Agency via NASA
NASA is gearing up to launch tiny...
05:03 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Meta is adding social hangouts to the Quests VR home space
Meta Quest virtual reality headsets will soon offer an option for hanging out with other people in your homescreen. The v41 Quest update will add a multiuser Horizon Home space...
04:56 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Activision Blizzard will begin negotiations with QA testers union at Raven Software
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After Activision Blizzard refused to voluntarily recognize the union formed by QA testers at Raven Software — a subsidiary tha...
04:36 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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This Week in Elon: Texas gets involved in the Twitter deal for some reason
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So, noted shitposter Elon Musk wants out of his Twitter deal, and he’s gotten his lawyers to write a lil letter to Twitter about it. According to the ...
04:27 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Lightyear says its $263,000 solar-powered car will go into production later this year
EV startup Lightyear revealed its first solar-powered electric vehicle, dubbed Lightyear 0, at an event this week in the Netherlands. The vehicle, which Lightyear describes as ...
03:31 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Chromebook 101: how to use Android apps on your Chromebook
One of the advantages that Chromebooks offer is the ability to run many of your favorite Android apps alongside Chrome OS windows. For the most part, any Chromebook that was la...
03:11 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Vergecast WWDC: iOS 16, new M2 processor, macOS Ventura, and more
Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel, editor-at-large David Pierce, and managing editor Alex Cranz dis...
03:01 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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You can get a 48-inch LG C1 OLED TV for its lowest price ever
Another awesome discount on the LG C1 OLED TV. | Image: LG
If you’re still struggling to find a gift for Father’s Day, you’re in luck. The 48-inch model of the LG...
02:41 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Oracle thinks it can fix healthcares biggest tech issue
Larry Ellison, Oracle board chairman and chief technology officer. | Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Just after closing a $28 billion deal to acquire electronic h...
02:35 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Insteon customers turned Insteons lights back on
Insteon users have rescued the failing company. | Image: Insteon
Following the report yesterday that smart home company Insteon’s servers had mysteriously fired up ov...
02:00 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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How DALL-E could power a creative revolution
“Teddy bears on the moon, digital art,” created by DALL-E.
Thoughts on my first week with OpenAI’s amazing text-to-image AI tool
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01:47 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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I hope we see Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 2 next week
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The long-awaited second part of the Final Fantasy VII Remake could be revealed on June 16th, or at least I hope it will. Square Enix’s Twitter acco...
01:00 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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A trip to the GaryVee convention, where everyone is part of cryptos 1 percent
Gary Vaynerchuk (left) spent hours taking selfies with fans.
Hype and hustle at Gary Vaynerchuk’s NFT conference
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01:00 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds reminds you filler TV is fantastic
Ethan Peck’s Spock is about to engage in some shenanigans. | Image: John Medland/Paramount Plus
In the age of thunderingly loud blockbusters and hyper-serial prestige...
12:30 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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The graffiti economics behind Williamsburgs wall of NFTs
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Another NFT on the wall
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12:15 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Firefox and Chrome are squaring off over ad-blocker extensions
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Mozilla will let extensions use the most privacy-preserving blocking techniques on network traffic
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12:00 pm - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Withings Sleep review: same hardware, better software
The device now tracks breathing disturbances and generates a comprehensive sleep report
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10:24 am - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Twitter overhauls process for reporting rule-breaking idiots
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Twitter’s redesigned process for reporting policy violations on its platform is now widely available, the company h...
09:55 am - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey criticized for launching Bitcoin Academy in rappers childhood home
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Rapper Jay-Z and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey have teamed up to launch a bitcoin-focused financial literacy project named The Bitcoin Aca...
09:09 am - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Brompton recalls folding e-bikes over risk of front wheel lockup
This is second Brompton e-bike recall since April 2021. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge
If you own a Brompton folding electric bicycle sold between May 2019 and Ma...
08:16 am - Fri, June 10, 2022
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Ikea announces record player that might actually make it to stores this time
Ikea’s upcoming record player. | Image: Ikea
Ikea, which has never been scared to dive into new product categories, has announced plans to release a record player as ...
11:45 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
Apple’s latest Apple Watch, the Series 7, boasts a larger display and faster charging than its last-gen predecessor. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Thinking abo...
11:04 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Windows 11 rolls out a test build with tabs in File Explorer
Windows 11 File Explorer with a Home page and Tabs | Image: Microsoft
It’s been about four years since Microsoft tested and then abandoned an attempt at adding tabbed...
09:36 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Insteon customers turned Insteons lights back on
Insteon users have rescued the failing company. | Image: Insteon
Following the report yesterday that smart home company Insteon’s servers had mysteriously fired up ov...
09:18 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Summer Game Fest 2022: all the news and trailers
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Everybody’s going to space
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08:37 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Last of Us Part I remake is coming to PS5 on September 2nd and PC someday
The Last of Us Part I is finally coming to PCs. | Image: Naughty Dog
Earlier today, a forum post at ResetEra pointed out a leaked listing on the PlayStation Direct site...
08:13 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Apples AirTag item trackers drop to their lowest price yet
Apple’s AirTag location tracker is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
If you’re an iPhone owner planning on traveling this summer, ...
07:59 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The first version of Metas AR glasses will be for developers only
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Meta has decided to not sell the first version of its full-fledged AR glasses, codenamed Orion, and will instead distribute them to developers so they can b...
07:16 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Meta will stop making Portal for consumers
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Meta plans to stop making consumer versions of its Portal video calling hardware and inst...
07:15 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Apple rumors point to a 15-inch MacBook Air, 12-inch laptop, and 14-inch iPad Pro
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It has only been a few days since Apple introduced a new generation of its custom chip family with the M2 and a round of updated lapto...
07:13 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Verges 2022 Fathers Day Gift Guide
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Get a gift that the dad in your life will actually enjoy
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07:02 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Apple retail workers in New York switch unions
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Apple retail workers at the Grand Central store in New York are unionizing with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) ra...
06:38 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Get a bundle of hit Capcom PC games for just $20 from Humble
Street Fighter V is one of 11 games included in the Humble bundle. | Image: Capcom
If you’re hyped up today for gaming news, there’s a very special deal running now...
06:19 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Spotify comes for audiobooks
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This article first ran in Hot Pod Insider, The Verge’s audio industry newsletter.
Spotify wants to make audiobooks the next pillar of its business. On ...
06:06 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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How to change the alert sounds on your iPhone
You can easily change up your iPhone’s ringtone, alarm, and notification chimes. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge
Apple’s ecosystem can be a little “one size...
05:06 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The federal governments Tesla Autopilot investigation is moving into a new phase
The federal government is upgrading its investigation into over a dozen incidents of Tesla vehicles using Autopilot that crashed into emergency vehicles. The probe is now desig...
05:06 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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NASA is putting together a research team to study UFOs
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Today, NASA announced that it is putting together an independent team of researchers this fall to study sightings of unid...
04:42 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Last of Us Part I remake plans leaked, coming to PS5 in September and PC someday
The Last of Us Part I is finally coming to PCs. | Image: Naughty Dog
A forum post at ResetEra points out a leaked listing on the PlayStation Direct site (via IGN) that ...
04:12 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Google Chromes on-device machine learning blocks notification requests and could adjust your browser buttons
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Google Chrome has built-in phishing detection that scans pages to see if they match known fake or malicious sites (using more th...
03:54 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Amazon launches AR-powered virtual shoe try-on in its iOS app
iOS users can try on various brands within the Amazon app. | Image: Amazon
Amazon is now letting iOS users virtually try-on shoes, the company announced in a blog post....
03:39 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Porsche is acquiring German e-bike company Fazua in its latest micromobility purchase
Porsche’s electric bike shopping spree isn’t over. The German automaker announced Thursday that it would be acquiring Fazua, an e-bike drivetrain manufacturer that speciali...
03:28 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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New research points to bad math behind corporate renewableenergyclaims
Solar panels were installed on four buildings on the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, California. | Photo by Tony Avelar/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Even though more ...
03:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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How to watch Congress public January 6th hearings
Tonight, the Congressional committee tasked with investigating the Capitol riot will hold its first public hearing in months, part of a broader push to bring public attention t...
02:58 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Google tool shows whats on the surface of the Earth in real time
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A new dataset from Google shows the features on the surface of the Earth in near real time, the company announced Thursday. The tool, c...
02:18 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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How to watch Summer Game Fest 2022
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Summer Game Fest isn’t quite E3 — which was unceremoniously canceled earlier this year. But it’s become one of the year’s big game events, and ...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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A month with DJI Mini 3 Pro
I always thought the DJI Mini 2 was the perfect drone for most pilots — either beginners looking for a reliable drone or experienced pilots who want a more portable solution....
02:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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OnePlus 10 Pros 12GB RAM model arrives stateside on June 15th
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A higher-capacity version of this year’s OnePlus flagship, the 10 Pro, is releasing in the US and Canada on...
01:48 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Nopes final trailer reveals true horror Jordan Peeles been hiding this whole time
After months of carefully dancing around the truth of what’s going on Jordan Peele’s new horror Nope, Universal’s final trailer for the film at last reveals the reason wh...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Dells new XPS 13 adds Alder Lake CPUs, but this is more than just a spec bump
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Today Dell is launching the 2022 revision of its XPS 13 to include Intel’s latest 12th-gen Alder Lake CPUs that add more cores and a hybrid architecture, ...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Dell transforms its XPS 13 2-in-1 into a tablet with a magnetic folio and stylus
Dell’s new XPS 13 2-in-1 is a tablet now. | Image: Dell
Dell is totally overhauling its XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop today by revealing a new design that’s a tablet instead...
12:30 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The freelance artist behind a million-dollar NFT collection
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If you were passing through Art Basel Miami in December, you might have heard about a Pudgy Penguins club night. The founder Cole Thereum was the...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Xbox Cloud Gaming will support your game library later this year
Microsoft is planning to bring a lot more games to Xbox Cloud Gaming later this year, allowing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to stream most of their own game library. “...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Xbox game streaming TV app feels almost like the real thing
There’s nothing particularly novel about the actual Xbox app. If you’ve used xCloud, you’ve seen this interface before.
Playing games on the new Xbox app made for...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Microsofts new Xbox TV app streams games without a console later this month
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Microsoft is launching its Xbox TV app later this month, allowing owners of Samsung’s 2022 smart TVs to play Xbox games without a game console. Xbox ...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Xbox Design Lab is getting even louder
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Xbox announcing a host of planned improvements to its hardware and services today. In addition to cloud gaming improvements and new supported platforms...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Xbox bringing new gaming features to Microsoft Edge
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Xbox is announcing that everyone’s favorite gaming platform, Microsoft Edge, is getting a number of new features that prioriti...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Xbox Cloud Gaming launches in Argentina and New Zealand
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Microsoft is bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to Argentina and New Zealand today. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will be able to ...
12:00 pm - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Xbox Project Moorcroft will bring early game demos to Xbox Game Pass
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Microsoft is working on Project Moorcroft, a program designed to bring early game demos to Xbox Game Pass subscribers. The demos...
11:30 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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How to frame your NFT
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So let’s say you bought an NFT. Not because you want to make a bunch of money and you’re just going to flip it — we’ll call those people ...
10:48 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Microsoft has accidentally released Windows 11 for unsupported PCs
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Microsoft released the final version of its next big Windows 11 update (22H2) to Release Preview testers on Tuesday, and accidentally made it available...
10:28 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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iOS 16 lets you transfer an eSIM to a new iPhone over Bluetooth
Apple is adding an easy method to swap your eSIM to a new iPhone in the upcoming iOS 16 release. Twitter user Carson Waldrop has spotted (via MacRumors) that iOS 16 supports tr...
09:42 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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TikTok can now help stop your infinite scrolling
The app lets you “schedule a break” after a set period of time. | Image: TikTok
TikTok is adding a series of new features that are designed to stop you from disappe...
09:00 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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More DC fast charging, no app sign-ups under White Houses new EV charging rules
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The Biden administration is revealing a new set of standards to help accelerate the installation of 500,000 electric vehicle charger...
08:22 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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Meta reportedly shelves plans for dual-camera smartwatch
Images of the prototype device published by Bloomberg. | Image: Bloomberg
Meta has halted development of a smartwatch with two built-in cameras, Bloomberg reports. The ...
07:00 am - Thu, June 9, 2022
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The Vivaldi browser launches a free built-in email client that integrates its Calendar and Feed Reader
A glimpse into the new Vivaldi Mail 1.0. | Image: Vivaldi
Vivaldi has launched its own free built-in email client, Mail 1.0, with Vivaldi's Calendar and Feed Reader int...
11:48 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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All the biggest news from Netflix Geeked Week 2022
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Sandman, Umbrella Academy, Resident Evil, and much more
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11:44 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Watch the first trailer for the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime
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With all of the drama surrounding Cyberpunk 2077’s initial launch, it would be easy to forget that there’s another exciting...
11:16 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Entergalactics first trailer shows off a trippy musical ride
Entergalactic. | Image: Netflix
The first-look trailer for Entergalactic — a musical animated series from Kid Cudi and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris — is brief, bu...
10:25 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Apples kind of a bank now
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Apple’s going to handle the lending for its new buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, and doesn’t plan on shifting that respons...
09:53 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Kojima Productions asked a reporter to delete a leak about its new game
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After Tom Henderson of tryhardguides.com published an article reporting the existence of a new Hideo Kojima game in development under the titl...
09:52 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Meta names new head of engineering as current leader steps aside
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Another executive change is hitting Meta after the recently announced departures of COO Sheryl Sandberg and head of AI Jerome Pe...
09:24 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The EUs new universal charger policy claims to tackle e-waste will it?
Charging cables for different mobile phone models. | Photo by Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images
Slashing e-waste was a major driver in European Unio...
09:04 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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NASAs new powerful space telescope gets hit by larger than expected micrometeoroid
NASA’s new powerful space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, got pelted by a larger than expected micrometeoroid at the end of May, causing some detectable damage t...
08:21 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The ugly economics behind Apples new Pay Later system
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Apple is getting into the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) business with its new Pay Later service built into Apple Pay and Apple...
07:59 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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eBays new vault facilitates digital trading of your non-fungible physical items
A rendering of a high-tech facility representing eBay’s new 31,000-square-foot vault facility that stores collectables. | Image: eBay
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06:15 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Samsungs latest Family Hub update turns your smart fridge into a TV
An update to Samsung’s Family Hub smart fridge brings an art mode and live TV through the Samsung TV Plus streaming service. | Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Ve...
05:45 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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What the EUs new USB-C rules mean for the iPhone
Last year’s iPhone 13. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
This week, European Union lawmakers agreed on new proposals to force manufacturers of everything from smart...
05:27 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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BioWare QA team unanimously votes to form a union
Mass Effect Legendary Edition is just one of the games the contractors have worked on.
A team of quality assurance (QA) contractors who work closely with BioWare, a stu...
05:24 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Apples medication feature is a step in the right direction
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Apple isn’t inventing anything new with its medication tracking feature for iPhone and Apple Watch, which the company announced as part of watchOS 9 at W...
05:21 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Facebook Gaming brings Craytas user-generated games to its cloud platform
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Crayta, a platform that lets players create, share, and play games with friends, is coming to Facebook Gaming’s cloud-streaming service. The colla...
05:03 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Someone turned Insteons lights back on
Insteon hubs are back online. | Image: Insteon
Last April, Smartlabs switched off its cloud servers, leaving users of its Insteon smart home system without app or voic...
05:02 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Twitter will give Elon Musk firehose data access to settle bot complaints
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Twitter is preparing to grant Elon Musk unprecedented access to platform data in an effort to address his concerns about automated a...
05:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Heres your first look at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
It’s no secret that Infinity Ward has been working on a sequel to 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and, now, the studio is finally unveiling its next blockbuster. It’...
05:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Android 13 beta reaches platform stability two months earlier than Android 12
Android 13’s latest beta arrives today. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google announced Android 13’s third public beta today and says that it has reached...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Twitter is testing shopping reminders for upcoming product drops
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Twitter is testing a new shopping feature for previewing upcoming product releases. The feature, called Product Drops, allows br...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Apple is gunning for Garmin but it has a battery problem
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At WWDC 2022, Apple announced it was adding a number of big fitness updates to watchOS 9. Most notably, that included a ton of new run...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Apple is coming for Garmin but it has a battery problem
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At WWDC 2022, Apple announced it was adding a number of big fitness updates to watchOS 9. Most notably, that included a ton of new run...
03:55 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The best Nintendo Switch cases you can buy
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The best ways to carry around a Switch in style
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03:14 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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GM offers more glimpses of the electric Cadillac Celestiq show car
General Motors released some more images of the Cadillac Celestiq show car, and as you can see, we’re still only getting the bare minimum here.
The Celestiq, which is expect...
03:11 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Apples tvOS looks destined for a slow year after little WWDC attention
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More than six years after Apple’s Eddy Cue proclaimed that “the future of TV is apps,” Apple’s 2022 WWDC keynote came and went ...
03:11 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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PayPal gets its full New York BitLicense, and now lets users transfer crypto to external wallets
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PayPal has been granted a full BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services, the company announced in a press r...
03:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Samsungs latest Family Hub update turns your smart fridge into a TV
An update to Samsung’s Family Hub smart fridge brings an art mode and live TV through the Samsung TV Plus streaming service. | Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Ve...
03:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The Razer Kishi V2 controller adds some of the Backbone controllers best features
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Razer has announced the $99.99 Kishi V2, its new mobile controller that can cradle your Android phone to deliver a more handheld console-like experience. I...
02:50 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Microsoft winds down its business in Russia, lays off more than 400 people
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Microsoft says it’s “significantly” scaling down its business in Russia, more than three months after Russia invaded Ukrai...
02:48 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The green Apple Watch Series 7 is $300 for the first time ever
Amazon is selling the 41mm, GPS-equipped Apple Watch Series 7 for just $300 instead of $399. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
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02:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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How to install a Ring video doorbell
Installing a wired Ring doorbell such as this Ring Pro 2 takes about 45 minutes.
Installing a Ring video doorbell is one of the easiest smart home upgrades to tackle (w...
02:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Facebook Gaming brings Craytas user-generated games to its cloud platform
Image: Unit 2 Games
Crayta, a platform that lets players create, share, and play games with friends, is coming to Facebook Gaming’s cloud-streaming service. The colla...
01:56 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Netflix is getting an animated Ghostbusters show from the minds behind Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Afterlife. | Image: Sony
The Ghostbusters cinematic universe is expanding once again — this time with an animated series.
Netflix announced today that i...
01:30 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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A Supreme Court speech showdown is coming, and nobody knows what to expect
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The First Amendment is up for debate
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01:19 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Black Adams first trailer brings the thunder and the fury
Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam and Aldis Hodge as Hawkman.
After some major delays, director Jaume Collet-Serra’s Black Adam feature starring Dwayne “The Rock” John...
01:04 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Vizios excellent M-Series 5.1.2 Atmos soundbar is a steal for $350
Vizio’s M-Series 5.1.2 premium soundbar is selling for just $349.99 at GameStop. | Image: Vizio
If your TV’s built-in speakers are just not cutting it, a soundbar l...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Mario Strikers: Battle League makes soccer both simpler and more chaotic
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There are few things in life that aren’t improved with the addition of destructive red shells and slippery banana peels. It turns out that soccer is n...
12:48 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Investor sues the Winklevoss twins troubled crypto business over security failures
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IRA Financial Trust, a platform that lets users save for retirement in alternative assets like cryptocurrency, is suing the Gemi...
12:30 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The tangled truth about NFTs and copyright
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If code is law, countless NFTs are built on buggy code
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12:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The ZTE Axon 40 Ultras under display camera gets the display part right
The phone’s 16-megapixel selfie camera is neatly concealed under a 6.8-inch screen.
To grossly oversimplify it, there are two challenges behind making an under-displa...
12:00 pm - Wed, June 8, 2022
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The ZTE Axon 40 Ultras under-display camera gets the display part right
The phone’s 16-megapixel selfie camera is neatly concealed under a 6.8-inch screen.
To grossly oversimplify it, there are two challenges behind making an under-displa...
11:45 am - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Is NFT art any good?
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An art critic takes stock of the tokenized digital aesthetic
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11:19 am - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Nothing will launch its debut smartphone on July 12th
An early image of the phone’s home screen released in March. | Image: Nothing
Nothing, the consumer tech startup led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, will announce its...
01:46 am - Wed, June 8, 2022
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Microsoft HoloLens boss Alex Kipman is out after misconduct allegations
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Insider is reporting that Microsoft’s Alex Kipman, who led the teams that developed the company’s HoloLens augmented reality heads...
11:32 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Looks like Googles cheaper Chromecast is becoming a reality
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In January, Protocol revealed that Google was working on a cheaper Chromecast video streaming dongle that would top out at 1080p resolu...
10:50 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Taco Bell opens its first Defy restaurant that prioritizes ordering via app
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Today, Taco Bell opened the doors to its new digital-driven, two-story restaurant concept, ...
08:56 pm - Tue, June 7, 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 need something with noise ...
08:40 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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YouTube TV finally adds 5.1 audio on Google TV, Android TV, and Roku
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Nearly a year ago, YouTube TV announced plans to add 5.1 surround sound support for its streaming TV package. When we spoke to ...
08:30 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apple explains how its making your iPhone a full-fledged webcam for your Mac
Apple software developer Karen Xing details and demos Continuity Camera. | Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge
It was easy to laugh yesterday when Apple revealed t...
07:53 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Chrome OS 101: how to save and retrieve files
A few years ago, I was shopping for a Chromebook to take on a business trip. I wanted something lightweight enough to carry around all day and inexpensive enough that I wouldn�...
07:48 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Ford surprises F-150 Lightning owners with accessory that can recharge stranded Teslas
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Ford has been vocal about the new F-150 Lightning’s bi-directional charging capability that enables owners to use the electric tru...
07:45 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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You can now pin three posts or reels to your Instagram profile
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Instagram now lets you pin up to three posts or reels to the top of your profile. Just like pinned posts on TikTok and Twitter, they’ll sit at the fo...
07:39 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Honor of Kings to get a global release
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Honor of Kings, one of the highest grossing mobile games of all time, is getting a worldwide release. Today, developer Level Infinite announced that it�...
07:27 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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iOS 16 fixes annoying reaction texts in green bubble message groups
This large Pokemon Go SMS group text thread gets inundated with iOS Tapback reactions. | Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge
Anyone who’s been in a text message group chat...
07:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apples design is getting a little more human-friendly sort of
Updates coming to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac operating systems make them a little more human-centric. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Apple’s WWDC 2022 announcemen...
06:50 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Netflixs The School for Good and Evil welcomes its newest class in new clip
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While most children grow up simply thinking of figures like Cinderella...
06:41 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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H2Hubs will fuel American hydrogen production in $8 billion program
A new plant in Puertollano, Spain, will be Europe’s largest production site for green hydrogen for industrial use. | Image: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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06:22 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Investor sues the Winklevoss twins troubled crypto business over security failures
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IRA Financial Trust, a platform that lets users save for retirement in alternative assets like cryptocurrency, is suing the Gemi...
06:06 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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HBO Max canceled Raised by Wolves after two seasons
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After two seasons, HBO Max has decided to cancel the sci-fi TV show Raised by Wolves, Variety reports. Originally ordered to series for...
05:52 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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You can now install Windows 11s next big update a little early
Microsoft is releasing its next big Windows 11 update to the Release Preview ring of final testing today. Windows 11 22H2 is expected to be available in the coming months and w...
05:44 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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How to buy a PlayStation 5
A year after launch, Sony’s PlayStation 5 remains (almost) as elusive as ever. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
While both the PS5 and PS5 Digital Edition have bee...
05:39 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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All the biggest news from Netflix Geeked Week 2022
The School for Good and Evil. | Image: Netflix
Sandman, Umbrella Academy, Resident Evil, and much more
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05:27 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Chromebook 101: how to add another user to your Chromebook
Because they tend to be inexpensive and fairly hardy, Chromebooks are often bought as laptops for families — to be shared between parents and kids or passed around among frie...
05:24 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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The best deals on Nintendo Switch games right now
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The Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular consoles ever relea...
05:08 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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First look at Netflixs Wendell & Wild
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Regardless of the circumstances, it’s never not a great idea to make deals with demons from the underworld when they pop up offer...
04:31 pm - Tue, June 7, 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
While some of the best iPad deals happen around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, you ca...
04:30 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Car companies havent figured out if theyll let Apple CarPlay take over all the screens
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Apple can’t seem to build its own car, so it’ll just have to take over everyone else’s.
At its annual WWDC event on Monday, the tech giant announced...
04:10 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Day Shifts new behind-the-scenes teaser promises one hell of a vampire-hunting ride
Jamie Foxx as Bud Jablonski. | PARRISH LEWIS/NETFLIX
In Netflix’s upcoming action horror thriller Day Shift from director J.J. Perry, Jamie Foxx stars as Bud Jablonsk...
04:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Google Meet for teachers can automatically transcribe lessons into a Google Doc
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Google Meet is getting an automatic transcription feature for educators signed up to Google’s Workspace for Education Plus and...
04:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Why every new TV show has a podcast
When Game of Thrones was in its prime in 2014, I was really, really annoying about it. All I wanted to do was talk about the show and books, and I was running out of humans in ...
04:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Education Chromebooks are getting Figma, a very cool set of design tools
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Google for Education has announced a new partnership with Figma. The companies will bring Figma’s design and prototyping platfor...
03:36 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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How to download the iOS 16 developer beta
The iOS 16 developer beta is here. | Image: Apple
At this year’s WWDC, Apple introduced a bevy of new features for the forthcoming iOS 16. That includes new lock scre...
03:28 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Instagrams sensitive content filters are changing
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Instagram’s Sensitive Content Control feature, which puts an adjustable filter on content recommended by the platform, now applies to more areas on I...
03:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apples Screen Time gets a handy new feature, but parental controls can be better
Family Sharing gets a simpler setup in iOS 16. | Image: Apple
I’m irrationally excited about a new feature coming to Apple’s Screen Time, the company’s gentler te...
03:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Waymo is teaming up with Uber on autonomous trucking because time really heals all wounds
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Waymo and Uber, former legal foes and bitter rivals in the autonomous vehicle space, are teaming up to speed up the adoption of driverless trucks. Waymo is...
02:53 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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TikTok launches custom avatars to rival Snapchats Bitmoji and Apples Memoji
TikTok is launching a new feature that lets users turn themselves into custom animated avatars in the style of Apple’s Memoji, Snapchat’s Bitmoji, and Meta’s Avatars.
Th...
01:50 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Googles Pixel 6 Pro is $100 off for a limited time
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The Google Pixel 6 Pro, a behemoth smartphone with a brilliant telephoto lens (along with wide and ultrawide lenses), is $100 off in tim...
01:50 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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The Year of the NFT
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In March 2021, an artist called Beeple sold an NFT-based artwork for a record-setting $69 million — and NFTs began to shake up ...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Ms. Marvel feels like the future of the MCU
Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan. | Image: Marvel Studios
Ms. Marvel stars Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan
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01:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Wyzes new smart scale features modes for babies, pets, and luggage
The Wyze Scale X adds additional modes for measuring luggage, pets, and babies. | Image: Wyze
Wyze announced today that it’s launching the $33.99 Scale X, a refresh o...
01:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Furbos latest pet cam gives you 360-degree views
Furbo’s dog treat camera can now rotate 360 degrees to catch your pooch wherever he may be. | Image: Furbo
A favorite among Verge staff, Furbo is a smart dog camera t...
12:30 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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NBA Top Shot seemed like a slam dunk so why are some collectors crying foul?
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What happens when the hype wears off?
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12:00 pm - Tue, June 7, 2022
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The linguistics search engine that overturned the federal mask mandate
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Conservative judges are falling for the glamour of big data
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11:30 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Why a $30 million CryptoPunks auction fell apart at the last minute
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In the Sotheby’s salesroom one evening in late February, fluorescent lights beamed down on the assembled crowd. A sea of specta...
11:00 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Polestars first electric SUV will officially debut in October 2022
The Polestar 3, the aptly named third vehicle from the electric performance marque, will have its official reveal in October 2022, the company announced. It will be Polestar’...
09:50 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Mandatory USB-C phone port edges closer after EU deal
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European Union lawmakers have reached an agreement on proposed legislation that would force ...
09:50 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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USB-C will be mandatory for phones sold in the EU by autumn 2024
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European Union lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation that will force all future...
09:33 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apples macOS Ventura leaves trusty 2015 MacBook Pro behind
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A new version of macOS means a new collection of Macs can no longer run Apple’s latest desktop operating system. Perhaps most notably, ...
09:17 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apple finally lets you see your Wi-Fi networks password in iOS 16
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Apple is finally adding the ability to see your stored Wi-Fi password in iOS 16. MacRumors reports that the iOS 16 developer pre...
09:03 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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iOS 16 supports Nintendos Switch Pro and Joy-Con controllers
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Apple is adding native support for the Nintendo Switch Pro and Joy-Con controllers in iOS 16. Riley Testut, one of the iOS developers...
12:09 am - Tue, June 7, 2022
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Apples Rapid Security Response will push faster updates that install on Macs without a reboot
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As part of today’s announcements at WWDC 2022, Apple briefly mentioned a new addition to its security tools that will apply to iPhone, iPad, and Mac plat...
11:52 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Your iPhones hidden photos are getting extra protection in iOS 16
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Apple is adding a new feature to iOS 16 to make the Hidden and Recently Deleted albums in Photos much more private. Starting...
11:32 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple will make USB-C accessories ask for your permission to pass data
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Are you the kind of person who’d hesitate to charge gadgets from a public charger — like the ones coming to the seat of your plane...
10:38 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Costco members can buy a PlayStation 5 bundle right now (update: sold out)
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Update June 6th, 8:03PM ET: Costco has removed the landing page for its PlayStation 5 bundle, indicating it has sold out or is s...
10:18 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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How the M2 MacBook Air compares to the latest MacBook Pros
The MacBook Air gets its own MagSafe revival in 2022. | Image: Apple
Ever since the MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro debuted with Apple’s own M1 silicon tech power...
10:05 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple is finally adding some of Gmails best features to its own email apps
You’ll be able to schedule an email to send it later. | Image: Apple
Apple announced some major new features for Mail that finally bring the email app closer to parit...
09:51 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple announces macOS Ventura with new Stage Manager organization tool
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Apple revealed a new version of macOS at its Worldwide Developers Conference. The new operating system, macOS Ventura, includes a new Stage Manag...
09:38 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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The best Sonos speaker and soundbar deals
The Sonos Roam launched last year is now available at its lowest price ever at Best Buy. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Most would agree that Sonos offers some of t...
09:22 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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iOS 16 lets you turn on haptic feedback for your iPhones keyboard
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Apple announced Monday that iOS 16 will let you switch on haptics when you type, meaning you’ll feel a tiny vibration ever...
09:07 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple is finally putting theApple WatchSeries 3 out to pasture
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It’s been five years since Apple debuted the Series 3, and at WWDC 2022, it eff...
08:03 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Face ID for iPhone will work in landscape in iOS 16
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There were a whole lot of exciting announcements that came out of WWDC, but one update Apple didn’t mention onstage is that iOS 16 w...
07:46 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Ted Lassos next season might be its last
I’m also crossing my fingers it will the final season. | Photo: Apple
Ted Lasso’s upcoming third season is being written as if it’s the final one, Brett Goldstein...
07:41 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple announces all-new Home app
Apple’s HomeKit gets a new Home app. | Image: Apple
Apple announced an all-new Home app for its HomeKit smart home platform at WWDC this week. The new app will arrive...
07:36 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Etsy will refund buyers for missing, damaged, and inaccurate items
Etsy is launching a purchase protection program for shoppers and sellers, the company announced today. The program, which begins August 1st, will refund customers when an item ...
07:22 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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StockX hits back at Nike in legal battle over NFTs and counterfeit sneakers
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Back in February, Nike sued StockX, a popular online sneaker reseller, for launching a non-fungible token (NFT) series based...
07:19 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Hands-on with the new, more colorful, M2-powered MacBook Air
The MacBook Air has been an iconic laptop design since Steve Jobs slid it out of a manila envelope in 2008. This year’s model, which Apple just announced at WWDC and is also ...
07:08 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple announces redesigned MacBook Air with M2 chip and MagSafe
From left to right: silver, space grey, starlight, and midnight. | Apple
Apple’s WWDC isn’t an event that traditionally packs in several hardware announcements, but...
07:04 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple WWDC 2022: the 16 biggest announcements
Apple revealed a ton of exciting news at WWDC 2022, giving us a glimpse at the highly-anticipated macOS Ventura, iOS 16, the M2 chip, a new MacBook Air, and much more.
If you ...
06:50 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple demos Safaris passkeys support in macOS Ventura that will help bring an end to passwords
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At its WWDC 2022 event, Apple just demonstrated how Safari in macOS Ventura will support “passkeys,” a sign-in standard that’s built with cross-platf...
06:48 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apples Weather app is finally coming to iPad
It only took 12 years. | Image: Apple
Apple is finally bringing its first-party Weather app to iPad as part of iPadOS 16. Finally. The first iPad launched in 2010, and ...
06:05 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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New CarPlay looks like what Apple Car could look like
Apple announced a complete refresh of CarPlay to better connect with a car’s instrument panel and a deep integration with the vehicle itself. CarPlay users will be able to sw...
06:04 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apples Fitness app will be included with iOS 16, no Apple Watch required
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Apple will no longer require you to have an Apple Watch to use the Fitness app on iPhone starting with iOS 16. At ...
06:03 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apples new MacBook Air features the M2 chip
Apple’s WWDC isn’t an event that traditionally packs in several hardware announcements, but nevertheless, a new MacBook Air took the stage during the keynote. The new 2022 ...
06:02 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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NASA rolled out its new massive rocket to the launchpad for the second time
The SLS rolling out from the VAB atop its mobile launch platform for the second time. | Image: NASA/Ben Smegelsky
This morning, NASA’s new monster rocket, the Space L...
05:58 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple announces new flagship M2 processor
Apple is introducing its new M2 chip today at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). After the M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max, and M1 Ultra chips, Apple is now ready to mo...
05:55 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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iOS 16 will let you edit and even unsend texts in Messages
What an edited message looks like in Messages on iOS 16 | Image: Apple
During its WWDC 2022 event, Apple announced a bunch of new features on the way for its software p...
05:52 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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The Safety Check feature in iOS 16 is intended to aid those in abusive relationships
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Today, Apple announced at WWDC 2022 that it’s introducing a new feature called Safety Check in iOS 16. The new feature is meant to protect peopl...
05:51 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple introduces watchOS 9 at WWDC
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Apple announced today the latest version of its smartwatch platform, watchOS 9. On top of usual updates like new watch faces and fitness features....
05:41 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Apple Pay Later is the companys take on a buy now, pay later service
Apple Pay Later is a new feature in iOS 16. | Image: Apple
Apple is launching a new feature for Apple Pay to let you pay for purchases in four installments over time wi...
05:35 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Biden will pause solar tariffs and invoke Defense Production Act for cleanenergy
Racking systems to hold solar panels at the site of solar farm under construction on top of an old strip mine in Portage, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Monday, April 25, 2022. |...
04:04 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Wednesdays first trailer is here to get you through yet another Monday
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Though the Wednesday Addams we all know and fear has always been someone who revels in the macabre, in Netflix’s upcoming ...
03:20 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Google to pay $100 million to Illinois residents for Photos face grouping feature
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Google has agreed to pay $100 million to Illinois residents to settle a class-action lawsuit over one of its facial recognition ...
03:12 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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The Sony LinkBuds just got their first discount at Amazon
Sony’s unconventional LinkBuds just got their first price break on Amazon | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
We’re kicking off the week here at The Verge Deals with...
02:36 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Strange Worlds first trailer shows off a bizarre, beautiful sci-fi universe
The first trailer for Strange World, the next animated feature from Disney, looks like a pulp paperback novel cover brought to life.
It’s as beautiful as it is strange, with ...
02:15 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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What unions could mean for Apple with Zoe Schiffer
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Verge labor reporter on the fight to unionize
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01:33 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Elon Musk threatens to scrap Twitter deal over breach of agreement
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Elon Musk says that Twitter is in “clear material breach” of their $44 billion acquisition deal and that he...
01:15 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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LastPass mobile app offers access to your desktop vault without a master password
A screenshot of the LastPass vault, where users’ passwords are stored. | Image: LastPass
Password manager LastPass is rolling out a new “passwordless” method to a...
01:10 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Google contractors say a recruiting company has been systematically skimming their pay
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‘Unless you initiate the investigation and make the case, nothing happens,’ one contractor says
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12:30 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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NFTs, explained
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There’s nothing like an explosion of blockchain news to leave you thinking, “Um… what’s going on here?” That’s the fe...
12:00 pm - Mon, June 6, 2022
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How to create an NFT and why you may not want to
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NFTs have become a cultural phenomenon over the past year, constantly making headlines as celebrities dabble in the space and as ...
11:45 am - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Some NFT influencers want you to ignore the hype
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When he started a YouTube channel in 2019, Jesse Hall decided not to tell his wife and kids until he’d gained a small following...
11:00 am - Mon, June 6, 2022
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How to watch Apples WWDC22 keynote
The online-only conference kicks off on Monday, June 6th, 2022 | Image: Apple
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has arrived. The free virtual conf...
08:54 am - Mon, June 6, 2022
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Microsoft tests Windows 11 store that wont update apps if youre using them
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Microsoft is testing some updates to the Microsoft Store on Windows 11 that will improve how updates are handled. Currently, some store apps will close...
10:15 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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I Am Groot animated series arrives on Disney Plus in August
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I Am Groot will hit Disney Plus on August 10th. The animated series of shorts centers around none other than the Baby Groot himself, with Vin Diesel repri...
09:06 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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Crypto winter has come, and Coinbase is in trouble
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Coinbase is pulling back on its hiring efforts. In a memo posted to Coinbase’s site, chief people officer L.J. Brock announced...
07:23 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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All the news coming out of Apples Worldwide Developers Conference
Apple continues with the Memoji developer art it started in 2020. | Image: Apple
The conference runs from June 6th to June 10th
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04:47 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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The new MacBook Air might come with a long wait time
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Apple is poised to reveal a new MacBook Air at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday, but even if it does, you m...
03:30 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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Were still waiting for the laptops big year
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After a long, long month of laptop releases, Computex 2022 is finally over. In some ways, it’s the Computex that wasn’t....
02:22 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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Chinese astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station to prepare for its completion
A Long March 2F rocket with the Shenzhou 14 spacecraft takes off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. | Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images
Three Chinese astronauts,...
02:00 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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Love, Death and Robots most beautiful episode was a love letter to Moebius
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Director Emily Dean talks about The Very Pulse of the Machine
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12:05 pm - Sun, June 5, 2022
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Fortnites new season has a rollercoaster, Darth Vader, and vibes
Following a few months of gritty warfare — and a live event last night starring a giant mech — the latest season of Fortnite is surprisingly laid-back. In fact, season 3 of...
10:53 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Morbius gets resurrected by memes, flops on first day back in theaters
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Morbius is back in theaters — despite no one even asking for it — and its unpopularity is only making itself more obvious. The film made just $85,000 on...
08:51 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Fortnites latest live event was a giant mech battle
A huge battle took place today in Fortnite’s most recent live event — which featured a gigantic mech, as well as some hints for what to expect from the game’s next season...
08:26 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Apples mixed reality headset will reportedly feature content created by Hollywood directors
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Apple is reportedly teaming up with Hollywood directors to create video content for its upcoming augmented reality (AR) / virtua...
07:02 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Someone says they bought a Pixel 7 Pro prototype on Facebook Marketplace
Google shared a first look at the Pixel 7 Pro at I/O before the leaks came flooding in. | Image: Google
Another alleged Google Pixel 7 prototype has surfaced, this time...
05:38 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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New York gets closer to cracking down on Amazons warehouse production quotas
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New York’s State Assembly passed the Warehouse Worker Protection Act (WWPA) on Friday, a bill that would require Amazon and ot...
04:00 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Glasses or no glasses, this years WWDC is all about AR
Apple has been demoing AR for years but has never really shown us how it’s supposed to work. | Image: Apple
Apple’s software is very good, generally speaking. Even ...
03:14 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Google is bringing Gboards custom text stickers to more Android users
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Google is expanding its custom text stickers to Android users who use the US-English version of its Gboard keyboard. Previously, only Google Pixel users h...
01:00 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Googles Nest devices are up to $80 off today for Verge readers
Google’s Nest Hello video doorbell first came out in 2018 and has seen a slight rebrand as the Nest Doorbell (wired). | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
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01:00 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Color E Ink and Android are an exciting, excruciating pairing
Torn between being a souped-up e-reader and a stripped-down tablet
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12:27 pm - Sat, June 4, 2022
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Watch Blue Origin launch its fifth passenger flight to the edge of space
Saturday morning, aerospace company Blue Origin is slated to conduct its fifth tourist flight, sending a crew of six to the edge of space and back out of West Texas. Once again...
09:56 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Square to begin beta testing support for Apples Tap to Pay
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Square announced on Thursday that it will begin to support Apple’s Tap to Pay technology later this year with a beta test arriving this summer as part of...
08:59 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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LGs new lifestyle TV reminds us that TVs dont have to be ugly
The Posé is a new lifestyle TV from LG. | Image: LG
LG is catching up with Samsung in “lifestyle” TV land, adding a new model to its LG OLED Objet Collection that ...
08:58 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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The best tech you can gift mom year-round
The latest Kindle Paperwhite is a great gift that book-loving moms will surely appreciate. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The
What do you gift your mom? That’s a chall...
08:32 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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This Week in Elon: Come back to the office, youre fired
Hello! Welcome (or welcome back) to This Week in Elon, The Verge’s occasionally revived newsletter for when there’s Too Much Elon News. And, I mean, there’s always too mu...
07:35 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Everything we learned from Final Fantasy XVIs new trailer
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Yesterday, Sony and Square Enix blessed us with the biggest chunk of Final Fantasy XVI news yet during the State of Play event. Square Enix released not onl...
07:21 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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T-Mobile is now doing voice over 5G, ahead of most network operators
T-Mobile’s voice over 5G technology is live in Portland, Ore. and Salt Lake City. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
According to the US carriers, 5G has well ...
07:11 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Metas new Reels video editing tools draw their creator experience closer to TikToks
Instagram and Facebook Reels now supports 90-second videos | Image: Meta
In a blog post on Thursday, Meta said that it’s globally rolling out new creator tools for it...
06:49 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Google is eliminating the most easily accessible version of Android Auto
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Google is telling users of the Android Auto for Phone Screens app that it’ll no longer work soon via an in-app pop-up message...
06:40 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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New York state passes first-ever right to repair law for electronics
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The New York state legislature has passed the United States’ first “right to repair” bill covering electronics. Called the Fair Repair Act, the measure wou...
06:32 pm - Fri, June 3, 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 a slate of minor upgrades. | Image: Nintendo
The Nintendo Switch was, like most consoles during the ...
06:10 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Amazon is closing down its Kindle store in China
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Amazon stopped supplying retailers in China with Kindle e-readers and will close down the country’s Kindle ebook shop, Reuters reporte...
05:03 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Cruise can finally start charging for fully driverless robotaxis
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Self-driving company Cruise has received a permit from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to ch...
05:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Samsungs forthcoming Galaxy Watch 5 Pro confirmed in beta app
If Samsung nixes the physical rotating bezel for good, it would be the end of an era. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
Well, well, well. There were rumors that Sams...
05:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 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 and Best Buy starting at $899.99.
With multiple configurations and various models ...
04:58 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Amazons retail CEO is resigning after 23 years
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Dave Clark, Amazon’s CEO of worldwide consumer business, is resigning effective July 1st, the company announced on Friday. Cla...
04:55 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Biden wishes Elon Musk lots of luck on Moon trip that NASA is funding
An artistic rendering of SpaceX’s Starship on the Moon, adorned with a NASA logo. | Image: NASA
Today, when asked about Elon Musk’s pessimistic attitude toward the ...
04:50 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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The best Walmart Plus Weekend deals available right now
The 2020 iPad Air is just one of the many devices on sale right now for its lowest price ever. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Beating the deals you’ll find on Pr...
04:27 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Teslas phantom braking problem is getting worse, and the US government has questions
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When last we checked in with Tesla’s “phantom braking” problem, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it had re...
04:01 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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1Mores noise-canceling ComfoBuds Pro are nearly half off at $55
The ComfoBuds Pro normally retail for $94.99, but right now Amazon has them for as low as $55. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Planning on flying out for a holiday t...
03:25 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Congress is finally taking medical cybersecurity seriously
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Years of alarm bells from cybersecurity experts about the vulnerabilities of medical devices are finally being heard by Cong...
03:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Tempo Move review: a great idea with terrible connectivity
Reliable connectivity on a connected fitness gadget is a must
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02:41 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Elon Musk says Teslas fake robot might be ready by September 30th
Could a working prototype of Optimus be imminent? Or is this another fake out? | Image: Tesla
In a tweet that is definitely not meant to distract from the news that he�...
02:38 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Sega is making another mini Mega Drive, now with CD games
It looks like the mini console trend isn’t over quite yet. Sega has announced a sequel to its miniature Mega Drive (otherwise known as the Sega Genesis), and this one will fe...
02:03 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Amazon Astro review: too muchAlexa, not enough arms
While it’s not the robot we were looking for, Astro is rolling in the right direction.
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02:01 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Vergecast: Metas executive shakeup, vaporware cars, and a WWDC preview
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Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel and editor-at-lar...
02:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Apple TVs Shining Girls is a genre-bending crime thriller
Elisabeth Moss in Shining Girls. | Image: Apple
Chicago isn’t a dreamland for Kirby
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01:54 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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The Realme GT Neo 3 puts other fast-charging phones to shame
The Realme GT Neo 3 comes in 80W and 150W versions.
You’re never going to find a phone like the Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition on a store shelf at Verizon or AT&T...
01:30 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Chromebooks 101: how to take screenshots on your Chromebook
Screenshots can be useful for a variety of reasons. For example, you can send copies of error messages to support services, show a friend what your game screen looks like, or s...
01:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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This smart mosquito system actually works for a hefty price
Thermacell’s Liv keeps the biting bugs at bay until you step outside its zone of protection
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12:00 pm - Fri, June 3, 2022
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BMW i4 review: better than expected
On the road, the 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 looks like any other 4 Series. There’s a reason the four-door sedan with its gigantic kidney grilles and sleek roofline commands is one ...
11:37 am - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Elon Musk reportedly orders hiring freeze, 10 percent staff reduction at Tesla
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Elon Musk emailed Tesla executives on Thursday, Reuters reports, telling them the company needs to pause hiring...
10:00 am - Fri, June 3, 2022
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Behind the high-tech COVID-19 tests you probably havent heard about
Did you know you can buy over-the-counter molecular COVID-19 tests?
OTC molecular tests combine PCR accuracy with the convenience of rapid antigen tests
Cont...
05:35 am - Fri, June 3, 2022
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New York lawmakers pass a moratorium on Bitcoin mining
Representation of Bitcoin cryptocurrency is seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on June 1, 2022. | Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Ge...
11:01 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Horizon, Resident Evil Village, and more are coming to PlayStation VR2
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Sony’s latest State of Play showcase gave a glimpse into what games will support the launch of the PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2) headset. Neither a price or release da...
10:58 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Here are the best tablet deals right now
Microsoft is currently discounting a bundle containing the Surface Pro 8 and Surface Pro keyboard to $1,099.99. | Image by Becca Farsace / The Verge
Tablets exist in a ...
10:42 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Stray, the cyberpunk cat simulator, is now coming out in July
The last time we saw Stray, the open-world cyberpunk game where you play as a cat, it had been delayed. But now we have a new release date, and it’s soon: the game is coming ...
10:40 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Final Fantasy XVI is coming summer 2023
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If you’re a Final Fantasy fan, today’s State of Play is for you. Today, Square Enix has revealed a bit more information about Final Fantasy XVI.
In the ...
10:28 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Marvels Spider-Man: Remastered is coming to PC in August
Sony announced during its June 2022 State of Play showcase that Marvel’s Spider-Man: Remastered from Insomniac Games is coming to PC on August 12th, 2022. This title debuted ...
10:26 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Metas next COO spent 14 years leading the platforms relentless growth
Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Photo Courtesy Meta
Meet the most powerful exec in social media you’ve never heard of
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10:18 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Resident Evil 4 remake is coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC in March 2023
Capcom is continuing its trend of remaking classic Resident Evil games with the fourth mainline entry in the survival horror series. A remake of Resident Evil 4 will be hitting...
10:14 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Meta adds new Calls tab to its Messenger app for iOS and Android
The Call tab will be available at the bottom portion of the user interface in the Messenger app | Image: Meta
Meta is rolling out a new ‘Calls’ tab globally in its ...
08:43 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Its okay if the Pixel Watch only manages a day of battery life
We don’t know any official specs for the Pixel Watch, but the rumor mill is rife with speculation. | Image: Google
While Google confirmed last month that a Pixel Watc...
07:49 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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BMW is making an all-electric version of its redesigned X1 compact SUV
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BMW has redesigned its X1 compact SUV and is introducing an all-electric version of it. The new iX1 xDrive30 is the company’s latest EV option built on its...
07:33 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Tumblr is adding a feature to disable reblogs of posts
Tumblr users who don’t want a specific post to be reblogged by others will now have the option to turn off the reblog setting. In a blog post, Tumblr says it will start rolli...
07:29 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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BioWare reveals official title of Dragon Age 4
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Wardens, Inquisitors, Champions, it’s time to break out the whisks. Today, in a surprise announcement, BioWare revealed the name of the next installment in th...
07:17 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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iOS 16, Notifications, and Macs: what to expect at WWDC 2022
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What will Apple’s next OS bring?
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07:00 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Walmarts scheduled PlayStation 5 restock is happening now (Update: sold out)
Fingers crossed for a summer rich in PS5 console availability. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Update June 2nd, 4:02PM ET: Walmart has sold out of both PlaySt...
06:34 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Regulators sue Winklevoss crypto firm over futures contracts
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention in Miami. | Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images
On Thursday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ...
05:37 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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The first US Super Nintendo World is set to open in early 2023 with a Mario Kart AR ride
Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge | Image: Universal Studios Hollywoord
Universal Studios Hollywood and Nintendo are slowly cranking up the volume about the first Super ...
05:35 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Googles messy Reminders system just keeps getting messier
Google Tasks briefly looked like the answer to Google’s problem with reminders, but... nope. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Google appears to be droppi...
05:30 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Canadian government slams Tim Hortons for using its app to spy on customers
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Tim Hortons used its mobile app to collect “vast amounts of location data” from users, including tracking ...
05:27 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Metas head of AI to depart in group reorg
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A day after Sheryl Sandberg announced she is leaving as Meta’s COO later this year, the company is losing another executive am...
05:25 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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iPadOS 16 will reportedly include some much-needed multitasking improvements
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With Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference only a few days away, the leaks and rumors are starting to come fast about Apple’s up...
05:15 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Netflix is finally taking a page from the rest of Hollywood
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In Q1 of 2022, it finally happened: Netflix had a bad quarter. It lost over 200,000 subscribers and acknowledged that newer comp...
04:53 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Woman receives 3D-printed ear made from her own cells
Illustration by Ana Kova
Doctors successfully transplanted a 3D-printed ear made from human cells onto a woman born with a rare ear deformity, 3DBio Therapeutics, the r...
04:44 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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DoctorStrangein the Multiverse of Madness is coming to Disney Plus on June 22nd
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The sequel to Doctor Strange will be streaming at the end of the month. Marvel announced today that Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness wi...
04:43 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Paris Overwatch and Call of Duty teams are moving to Las Vegas
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The Overwatch League has its first official team relocation. The Paris Eternal, one of the League’s two European teams, will move to Las...
04:28 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Gigabytes ray tracing-ready RTX 3070 graphics card isnt just available, its $130 off
The Gigabyte version of the RTX 3070 has triple-fan cooling the company calls Windforce. | Image: Gigabyte
While the chip shortage has touched everything from appliance...
03:59 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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MSI announces Titan GT77 with 4K screen and 250W of combined power
MSI’s Titan used to be the company’s highest-performance gaming notebook, rivaled only by desktop-adjacent devices like Alienware’s Area-51m in terms of performance and p...
03:50 pm - Thu, June 2, 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
If you know where to look, there are often some great...
03:41 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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How to use your smartwatch as a camera remote
The Apple Watch comes with a built-in camera remote app. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
Most people think of a smartwatch as a fitness gadget or a way to discreet...
02:55 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Ring raised its subscription prices without warning, and users are furious
Want to see your Ring’s video history? It’ll cost you more now. | Image: Ring
Ring announced a handful of new features for its Ring Protect Basic plan this week. Su...
02:12 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Twitter is building a tool for keyword alerts, in case you need more Twitter notifications
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Twitter appears to be working on a feature called “Search Subscribe,” which will let users opt to receive notifications for ...
02:00 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Neptune Frosts radical sci-fi future
Neptune Frost. | Image: Kino Lorber
The Afrofuturist musical from Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman hits theaters on June 3rd
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01:42 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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You can request an invite to buy a PS5 on Amazon
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Amazon is offering a new and more orderly way for shoppers to buy a PS5. You can request an invitation right here on the console’s p...
01:33 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Ford announces new Mustang, Ranger, and commercial EV in major Midwest expansion
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Ford announced it will invest $3.7 billion in manufacturing facilities in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri, with the promise to create 6...
01:27 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Sonos long-awaited Sub Mini shows up at the FCC
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Even before its latest soundbar hits store shelves, Sonos is moving closer to the release of its next product — and it’s an ...
01:03 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Valve delays Steam Deck dock due to COVID-related shortages and closures
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Valve shared yesterday that its official docking station made to pipe the Steam Deck’s visuals to a TV or monitor (and connect a cou...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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TCLs Stylus5Gis another new budget phone with a pen
The TCL Stylus 5G is a low-cost stylus phone on sale now through T-Mobile. | Image: TCL
Things looked grim for fans of budget stylus phones when LG dropped out of the m...
01:00 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Playing Card Shark actually feels like cheating in a good way
Any of my friends will tell you that I’m a terrible liar — it makes me an uninspired poker player. But in Card Shark, a new game about cheating at cards, I feel like I can ...
12:48 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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More PlayStation 5 consoles are coming to Walmart today at 3PM ET
Fingers crossed for a summer rich in PS5 console availability. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
We’re still seeing short or no supply of PlayStation 5 consol...
12:47 pm - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Chromebook 101: whats different about the Chromebook keyboard?
One of the first shocks that you may experience when you buy your first Chromebook probably comes when you look at the keyboard. Where is the Caps Lock key? What (if you have a...
11:00 am - Thu, June 2, 2022
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Polestars experimental EV, nicknamed Beast, is getting a limited production run
Polestar’s experimental, high-performance one-off for the 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed — nicknamed “Beast” — is going into limited production.
The Swedish EV make...
12:17 am - Thu, June 2, 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
Amazon’s current Echo lineup offers a broad selection of s...
11:21 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now
Amazon’s ad-supported base Kindle from 2019 remains the cheapest Kindle you can buy at $89.99. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
When it comes to finding ...
10:22 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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The Verges 2022 Fathers Day Gift Guide
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Get a gift that the dad in your life will actually enjoy
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09:38 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Sheryl Sandberg on leaving Meta
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“It is a job that’s been an honor and a privilege, but it’s not a job that leaves a lot of time to do much else.”
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09:30 pm - Wed, June 1, 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 ...
09:03 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down after 14 years
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Sheryl Sandberg will step down as the COO of Meta Platforms after 14 years as its second-ranking executive, where she helped scale F...
08:35 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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NASAoutsources development of Moon spacesuit to two private companies
An artistic rendering of astronauts wearing next-generation spacesuits on the Moon. | Image: NASA
Today, NASA announced that two private companies — Axiom Space and C...
08:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Canon wireless printers are getting stuck in reboot loops, but there may be a way for you to fix it
Pixma MX492 printer. | Image: Canon
Over the last day or two, there have been a growing number of reports by people who own certain Canon Pixma printers that the device...
07:48 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg is stepping down after 14 years
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Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Meta Platforms, announced in a post on Facebook that, after 14 years, she’s steppi...
07:30 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Disgraced OpenSea engineer arrested for insider trading
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Former OpenSea product manager Nathaniel Chastain has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering in connection with an in...
07:22 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Sonos is offering up to $180 off refurbished soundbars and smart speakers today
The Sonos Arc and other refurbished Sonos speakers are all on sale. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Everyone might be talking about the recent release of Sonos voice...
06:54 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Twitters reportedly shifting teams away from Spaces, newsletters, and communities
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Twitter is pulling employees off of working on major consumer-facing features like audio Spaces, communities, and newsletters an...
06:31 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Rampant spam has forced Google to turn off RCS ads in India
Users in India reported that Google Messages’ RCS ads feature was being abused. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Google Messages users in India have reported...
06:25 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Diablo Immortal feels uncomfortably mercenary
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Diablo Immortal’s announcement upset a lot of fans of the franchise who felt a mobile version of their beloved game would come at the ex...
06:03 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Our Flag Means Death is setting sail for a heartbreaking season 2
Ed Teach caressing Stede Bonnet’s cheek, as a friend. | Image: HBO
Just in time for this year’s Pride Month, HBO has announced that Our Flag Means Death will r...
05:52 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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China-linked hackers are exploiting a new vulnerability in Microsoft Office
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A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Office is already being exploited by hackers linked to the Chinese government,...
04:54 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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GM is slashing prices for the Chevy Bolt amid high demand for electric vehicles
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General Motors is slashing prices for the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV amid high demand for electric vehicles. While other aut...
04:50 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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More Star Wars: Visions and a new Tales of the Jedi prequel anthology are on the way
A group of Togruta. | Image: Lucasfilm
While live-action announcements grabbed most of the attention during this year’s Star Wars Celebration, the event came to a clo...
04:33 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Extreme drought could cost California half its hydroelectric power this summer
The Hyatt Powerplant at Lake Oroville during drought conditions in Oroville, California, on Monday, February 14th, 2022. | Image: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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04:01 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Some of our favorite iRobot Roomba vacuums are up to $200 off
The Roomba j7 Plus and its auto-emptying station. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
If you’re late on your spring cleaning, now is the perfect time to pl...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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How YouTube built a better way to connect your TV and phone
Connecting your phone and TV makes things like shopping on YouTube much easier. | Image: YouTube
TV remotes suck, and YouTube is tired of dealing with them. “It’s v...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Google TV app launches on iOS as another hub for your streaming services
Google TV on iOS is very similar to the Android experience. | Image: Google
The Google TV app, which aggregates content recommendations from numerous streaming services...
04:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Google is combining Meet and Duo into a single app for voice and video calls
Meet is Google’s calling app of the future. | Image: Google
Google announced today that it’s combining two of its video-calling apps, Duo and Meet, into a single pl...
03:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Focusrite debuts its audio interfaces designed for podcasters
Focusrite
Focusrite, the British manufacturer of audio interfaces and recording tools, is introducing a new line of devices designed for home podcast recording. The Voc...
03:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Discord adds text chat directly inside your voice channels
Discord’s Star Badger video is a Star Fox parody that shows how Text Chat in Voice Channels works. | Image: Discord
Discord is enabling a new dedicated text chat feat...
03:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Looking Glass might have just invented the GIFs 3D successor
At the risk of confusion: this is a GIF of a Block. | Image by Nikki Chan / GIF by The Verge
On June 15th, 1987, CompuServe introduced the GIF, a way to share images �...
02:25 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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The TweetDeck Mac app will go away on July 1st
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Just a few months after Twitter spent $40 million to acquire TweetDeck in 2011, it launched new HTML5 apps for the browser, Wind...
01:58 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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More PlayStation 5 consoles are coming to Walmart tomorrow
Fingers crossed for a summer rich in PS5 console availability. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
We’re still seeing short or no supply of PlayStation 5 consol...
01:45 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Sonos Ray review: a starter soundbar sort of stuck in the past
The Ray offers fantastic voice clarity and crisp sound, but this optical-only soundbar isn’t without frustrations
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01:30 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Uvalde shows why online threats need to be taken more seriously
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A week ago today, an 18-year-old man walked into an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, a...
01:06 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Pokmon Violet and Scarlet are launching in November
The next Pokémon adventure is launching on November 18th. Nintendo revealed the release date for Pokémon Violet and Scarlet, the next mainline entries in the series, through ...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Buick is rebranding as an electric-only automaker
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Buick, the iconic American automaker owned by General Motors, announced a raft of major changes meant to underscore its shift to electric vehicles.
The co...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Microsofts compact Surface Laptop Go updated with 11th Gen Intel processor
The Surface Laptop Go 2. | Image: Microsoft
The most compact and affordable entry in Microsoft’s lineup of Surface Laptops — the Surface Laptop Go — is being upda...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Slack adds audio name pronunciations to user profiles
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Getting to know your colleagues can be tricky when working remotely, but Slack is adding a handful of new features to its user p...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Instagram puts Amber Alerts in your feed to help find abducted children
Amber Alerts are an important tool in helping locate abducted children. They’re authorized by law enforcement and broadcast via TVs, text messages, and other means. Now, Inst...
01:00 pm - Wed, June 1, 2022
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MSI announces Titan GT77 with 4K screen and 250W of combined power
MSI’s Titan used to be the company’s highest-performance gaming notebook, rivaled only by desktop-adjacent devices like Alienware’s Area-51m in terms of performance and p...
11:09 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Elon Musk reportedly declares remote work no longer acceptable at Tesla
Elon Musk at this year’s Met Gala. | Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken a hardline stance against his em...
10:24 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Diablo Immortal skips Dutch and Belgian launches and loot boxes might be to blame
Diablo Immortal is the latest entry in the long running franchise. | Image: Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard has confirmed Diablo Immortal won’t be launching i...
08:00 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Volvo will use Epics Unreal Engine to create photorealistic graphics in its electric cars
Volvo will be the latest automaker to tap into the graphical prowess of Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. The Swedish automaker said it will partner with the Fortnite creator to bri...
06:00 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Porsche strengthens ties with electric supercar startup Rimac in new funding round
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Porsche is strengthening its ties with Rimac, an electric supercar company, by participating in a $500 million investment round for the Croatia-based start...
03:00 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Garmin launches two Forerunner watches with new racing features
The Forerunner 255 family adds a host of new racing features and multi-band GPS. | Image: Garmin
Just in time for Global Running Day, Garmin is introducing two new runn...
01:48 am - Wed, June 1, 2022
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Facebook and Instagrams parent company will change its stock ticker to META on June 9th
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When the company formerly known as Facebook announced its plan to rebrand last October, it also announced a new stock ticker. At...
11:28 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Netflixs anti-password sharing experiment in Peru reportedly leaves users confused
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Netflix’s test to crack down on password sharing has reportedly left some users confused, according to a report from Rest of W...
10:00 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The push-button ignition was a luxurious way to start your car until it wasnt
Press-n-go. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
The first time I started a car by pressing a button, it felt too easy and convenient — like I had somehow stum...
09:23 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Supreme Court blocks Texas social media moderation ban
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A Texas law that would have banned much social media moderation is once again on hold. In a 5-4 ruling handed down today, the Supreme...
08:55 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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TikTok is giving some users a less cluttered viewing experience
TikTok’s testing a “clear mode.”
Some TikTok users have started noticing a “Clear Mode” option, which lets them watch a video without the UI overlay that usua...
08:49 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Dells 32-inch 4K videoconferencing monitor costs just as much as a Studio Display
Dell’s 32-inch display comes with a focus on video calls. | Image: Dell
Dell has finally revealed the $1,599.99 price attached to the UltraSharp 32-inch 4K video conf...
08:48 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The Verges 2022 Graduation Gift Guide
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Congratulate your graduate with one of these great gifts
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07:45 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Star Wars stands with Obi-Wan Kenobis Moses Ingram amid racist fan backlash
Moses Ingram as Reva Sevander / the Third Sister. | Image: Disney Plus/Lucasfilm
In response to a swift and all too predictable wave of racist backlash from Star Wars ...
07:00 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Nomads leather Siri Remote case comes with a discreet AirTag pocket
Image: Nomad
There are Apple TV Siri Remote cases of all shapes and colors, with the vast majority of them providing a silicone grip and protection against those inevit...
06:32 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Massive podcast outage caused by Spotifys failure to renew security certificate
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Podcast listeners could not access many of their favorite shows for more than eight hours on Monday night and early Tuesday morn...
06:24 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Sonic Frontiers first trailer channels Zelda and Horizon franchises
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Ahead of Geoff Keighley’s not-E3 but also sorta kinda E3 Summer Games Fest next week, Sonic Team has released an extremely short teaser for Sonic Fr...
06:24 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Bo Burnhams new hour-long video goes behind Inside (and has new songs)
While we were(n’t) outside touching grass, Bo Burnham has pieced together an entire hour’s worth of outtakes and cut content from his 2021... movie / musical / comedy speci...
06:05 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The US has fallen way behind on climate goals
Background: US President Joe Biden presents his national statement as part of the World Leaders’ Summit of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on November ...
05:56 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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After Uvalde, social media monitoring apps struggle to justify surveillance
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With the country still reeling from the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, officials are scrambling for more ways to stop mass ...
04:06 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Monument Valleys puzzles will reach PC gamers on July 12th
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Monument Valley, the picturesque puzzle game series where players must navigate maps full of optical illusions, will no long...
04:06 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The N64 controller for Switch is back in stock at the Nintendo store
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The official N64 controller for the Nintendo Switch has just been restocked at the Nintendo eShop. This $49.99 controller allows you to experience N64 g...
04:06 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The N64 controller for Switch is back in stock at the Nintendo store (update: sold out)
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Update 1:05PM ET, May 31st: Nintendo’s latest wave of N64 controllers has sold out. Stay tuned for a new drop in the coming days, weeks, or months. We...
04:04 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Apple Arcade is getting new Cooking Mama and Frogger games in June
Cooking Mama: Cuisine. | Image: Apple
Apple has lined up a trio of notable Japanese developers for its June additions to Apple Arcade. Today the company announced four ...
03:34 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Quick fixes: Google Assistant doesnt respond to specific commands
The Google Nest WiFi router needs your home address | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
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Google Assistant didn’t respond to “Hey, Google, set a timer.”
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03:30 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Iogears latest capture card offers an affordable way to record 4K gameplay
Iogear’s Upstream 4K Game Capture Card with Party Chat. | Image: Iogear
Iogear’s latest capture card offers up to 30Hz 4K gameplay capture or 120Hz 1080p capture fo...
03:01 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Blood oxygen monitors miss concerningCOVID-19 symptoms more often in patients of color
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Blood oxygen monitors said that hospitalized Asian, Black, and Hispanic COVID-19 patients had higher blood oxyg...
03:00 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Razers Barracuda Pro is its latest do-it-all gaming headset
The Barracuda Pro look gargantuan on this person’s head. | Image: Razer
Building on the Barracuda X gaming headset it released in 2021, Razer has added two options to...
02:41 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Frances linguistic watchdog issues edict: its not esports, its jeu video de competition
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France’s national linguistic watchdog, the Académie Française, has banned the official usage of a number of p...
02:20 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Disneys Pinocchio is full of hope in its first teaser trailer
Tom Hanks as Geppetto. | Disney
Out of all the modern Pinocchio projects in the pipeline, Disney’s upcoming feature from director Robert Zemeckis has always been one ...
02:02 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Sonys XM4 noise-canceling headphones are almost $100 off at Woot
Sony WH-1000XM4
While Sony’s WH-1000XM5 recently debuted with a higher price and just a couple of improvements, you can pick up the still very good XM4 model for a lo...
02:00 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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A once-in-a-lifetime bird
Danica Novgordoff
It was a beach date that would transform Chris Michaud, though the memorable parts were neither the beach nor the date but what he saw that day. Bot...
02:00 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Fujifilms new X-H2S mirrorless camera is all about speed and video
Fujifilm’s X-H2S camera with the upcoming 18-120mm powered zoom lens. | Image: Fujifilm
Fujifilm’s latest X-Summit event is happening today in Omiya, Japan, and it ...
01:09 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The best Memorial Day deals you can still get
Save on drones, phones, and other fun tech this Memorial Day weekend | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer in the US. In...
12:01 pm - Tue, May 31, 2022
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The Murena One shows exactly how hard it is to de-Google your smartphone
An Android phone without Google. No Google apps, no Google Play Services, no peppy Google Assistant. No Google surveillance and data snooping, no incessant ad targeting, no fee...
11:00 am - Tue, May 31, 2022
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iRobot OS is the newest brain for your Roomba
iRobot has launched a new operating system for its household robot cleaners | Image: iRobot
The robots are getting smarter. Two years after releasing iRobot Genius Home...
10:07 am - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Microsofts Surface Laptop Go successor leaks via retailer
Externally, the laptop looks very similar to its predecessor. | Image: Microsoft
Microsoft looks set to announce an updated version of its compact Surface Laptop Go, if...
08:23 am - Tue, May 31, 2022
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Trucking simulator shelves Russia-themed expansion after Ukraine invasion
Heart of Russia was the game’s next planned DLC. | Image: SCS Software
Euro Truck Simulator 2 has shelved an upcoming Russia-themed expansion pack after the country�...