Carrot Weather gets a fresh new design and a bigger shift to subscriptions January 28, 2021Image: Brian Mueller Carrot Weather — the entertainingly antagonistic weather application from developer Brian Mueller — just got its lat...Read More
Google gives recent Pixel device owners more control over Night Sight January 28, 2021The Pixel 5 and 4A 5G (pictured) can enable Night Sight mode automatically. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Thanks to its l...Read More
Tesla’s new Model S will apparently play Witcher 3 on a built-in 10 teraflop gaming rig January 28, 2021If you can’t find a PS5 or Xbox Series X, how about an $80,000 electric sports car with comparable performance? Tesla just announced its ref...Read More
Go read this report about the tech systems behind the US’s vaccine distribution January 27, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge There are many moving parts involved in the Biden administration’s goal to administer 100 million...Read More
Social justice groups warn Biden against throwing out Section 230 January 27, 2021Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images A group of 75 activist groups and nonprofits have urged against sweeping changes to Section 230...Read More
DJI is now selling a warranty to replace your drone if it flies away January 27, 2021Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge DJI is now offering flyaway coverage for its Mini 2 and Mavic Air 2 drones, should they develop a mind ...Read More
Verizon says Fios internet should be returning to normal in the Northeast after disruptive outage January 26, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Verizon says that it has resolved issues with Fios, its fiber-optic network, that affected many l...Read More
Google warns of ‘novel social engineering method’ used to hack security researchers January 26, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Government-backed hackers based in North Korea are targeting individual security researchers thro...Read More
Amnesty International calls for a ban on facial recognition in New York City January 26, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amnesty International has launched a new campaign against facial recognition titled Ban The Scan ...Read More
Verizon prepaid customers can now access fast 5G Ultra Wideband January 25, 2021Verizon’s 5G UW delivers truly impressive speeds. | Verizon Verizon is extending access to its fast mmWave 5G network to its prepaid cust...Read More
Netflix update makes your Android phone’s crappy speakers sound better January 25, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix has detailed an upgrade to its Android app which should reduce buffering and make audio s...Read More
Google plans vaccination clinics at some of its sites January 25, 2021Google Google is launching an initiative to provide more than $150 million to promote education and equitable distribution of coronavirus...Read More
ESPN Plus apologizes for “technical issue” during UFC pay-per-view event January 24, 2021Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images ESPN Plus says it will issue partial refunds to customers who paid for a UFC pay-per-vie...Read More
The Xbox Series X is available at Target January 24, 2021Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Microsoft’s flagship Xbox Series X is one of the most powerful gaming consoles available right now. If ...Read More
Super Bowl 2021 won’t stream in 4K, but these TV deals are still worth it January 23, 2021Image: Vizio In news that’s likely to be devastating to people who are looking for any and all reasons to upgrade their TV, CBS announced...Read More
Radio and TV host Larry King dies at 87 January 23, 2021Photo by: Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC Newswire/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Longtime TV and radio host Larry King died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai...Read More
Microsoft backtracks on Xbox Live Gold price hike January 23, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has reversed its controversial Xbox Live price increase. The company announced a price ...Read More
FTC fines three ticket scalping companies for illegally using bots January 22, 2021Photo by Dave Simpson/WireImage The Federal Trade Commission issued multimillion-dollar fines against three bot-powered ticket scalping o...Read More
Microsoft risks a year of goodwill with its Xbox Live price hike January 22, 2021Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft spent most of 2020 building up goodwill for its Xbox Game Pass service and next-gen con...Read More
Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its internet balloon company January 22, 2021Image: Alphabet Alphabet is shutting down Loon, its division that provides internet from floating balloons, according to a post on the bl...Read More