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Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNew York Attorney General Letitia James is suing crypto company Nexo, alleging that the company misled customers by saying it was registered to sell securities and commodities and that ... read more

The surface of Dimorphos moments before the DART spacecraft slammed into it. | NASAA NASA spacecraft slammed into the surface of a distant asteroid at 7:14PM ET on Monday night, the climax of the agency’s ... read more

Sony is once again selling a PlayStation 5 bundle today. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeStill on the hunt for a next-gen PlayStation 5? Right now, Sony is selling the disc-based PlayStation 5 ... read more

Kwon co-founded Terraform Labs whose stablecoin, TerraUSD, collapsed earlier this year. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeDo Kwon, a co-founder of Terraform Labs, has insisted that he’s not on the run after the ... read more

Just because you can bring a waterproof phone into the shower doesn’t mean you should. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The VergeThere’s one last place in my life where the alerts, texts, pings, and ... read more

iFixit’s video details the inner workings of Apple’s new premium watch. | Image: iFixitThe right-to-repair enthusiasts at iFixit have published a video providing a screw-by-screw breakdown of the Apple Watch Ultra. The entire video serves ... read more

Illustration by Nick Barclay / The VergeThe news that Twitch will be reducing top streamers’ revenue share from 70 / 30 to 50 / 50 signals that the platform is no longer the ‘creator first’ ... read more

Image: MetaMeta is testing a new way to add and switch between your accounts on Instagram and Facebook by integrating its Accounts Center into the apps. The features should help make things easier for anyone ... read more

Even for the midrange 256GB model, the time to wait after placing a reservation is pretty short. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeI was one of the people who rushed to put down ... read more

Image: SubstackSubstack’s the latest company trying to resurrect Google Reader from the dead — well, in spirit at least. Nearly a decade after Google’s popular RSS feed aggregator shut down, Substack has launched a ... read more

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeInstagram is testing home feeds without a shopping tab, marking a shift in how the platform treats e-commerce. Some Instagram users (including some of us here at The ... read more

Image: NetflixGudetama is easily my favorite Sanrio character, mostly because it’s so relatable: just a little blob of egg who never wants to do anything. Same. In the upcoming Netflix series, dubbed Gudetama: An Eggcellent ... read more

Thunderstorms move over Artemis I at launch pad 39-B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on August 27th, 2022. | Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesThreatening weather will force NASA to send the ... read more

Pedro Pascal as Joel in The Last of Us. | HBOApropos of it being Monday, HBO’s dropped the first full-length trailer for its upcoming adaptation of The Last of Us, starring The Mandalorian’s Pedro Pascal ... read more

WhatsApp users will soon be able to invite up to 32 people to a group call. | Image: WhatsAppWhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that allows users to share a direct link to a ... read more

Illustration by Beatrice SalaFollowing one of the biggest data breaches in Australian history, the government of Australia is planning to get stricter on requirements for disclosure of cyber attacks. On Monday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ... read more

E3 2019 attendees check out a game at the show. | Photo by Getty Images for E3After a year off, E3, the big gaming industry convention, is set to take place from June 13th through ... read more

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeTesla’s dealing with the aftermath of a fire on the grounds of its Gigafactory in Berlin early this morning. According to local reporting, Tesla’s factory fire brigade called for ... read more

The LTE-enabled Apple Watch Series 7 is currently on sale for its best price yet. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeYou can have it in any color you want, as long as it’s ... read more

Airlines would have to provide more transparency about all the fees you pay to fly under new proposed rules. | Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesAirlines would have to refund passengers for services they paid for that ... read more

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The VergeErica Lubman, an indie artist who goes by the moniker Boy Jr., is objectively good at TikTok. She has amassed more than 300,000 followers with her tongue-in-cheek songs and ... read more

Apple’s entry-level Watch is exactly just that. Get it if you’ve never had an Apple Watch, or give it to your kids. Otherwise, get a Series watch. Continue reading… ... read more

Ancestry has an enormous genetic database. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeCustomers of the consumer genetics and genealogy company Ancestry will soon be able to see which side of the family any DNA ... read more

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeApple has started assembling the iPhone 14 in India, according to reports from TechCrunch and Bloomberg. This marks the first time Apple has shifted production from China to ... read more

James Cameron’s Avatar nets an additional $30 million at the theater, over 13 years since its original 2009 release. | Image: 20th Century FoxThe remastered rerelease of James Cameron’s Avatar is set to earn Disney ... read more

2022’s Intel versus AMD battle has only just begun Continue reading… ... read more

The desperate, confused, righteous campaign to stop Asian hate Continue reading… ... read more

From left to right, top to bottom: Lady Gaga, Boris Johnson, Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel, Donald Trump, Plato. A fun little AI art widget named Text-to-Pokémon lets you plug in any name or description you ... read more

Image: Night School StudioOxenfree 2: Lost Signals has been delayed to 2023, its developer Night School Studio has announced. “To make Oxenfree II truly special and add more localizations, we’re moving our release window to ... read more

Testing out AptX Lossless with Apple Music and the NuraTrue Pro.The NuraTrue Pro are the first earbuds to support Qualcomm’s new codec Continue reading… ... read more

A Google account will be required for Fitbit by 2025, following the search giants acquisition of the health tech brand. | The VergeFollowing Google’s acquisition of Fitbit and its rebranding of the health tech company ... read more

An illustration of DART headed towards Dimorphos | NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve GribbenWhen NASA smashes a spacecraft into an asteroid on Monday, people on Earth will get an extremely close look at the action. NASA’s ... read more

A new Prime Day is on the Horizon | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe rumors were true: Amazon’s holding a second Prime-exclusive sales event starting on Tuesday, October 11th at 3AM ET / ... read more

Microsoft Surface tablets have been taking a beating at football events these past two weekends. During the Buffalo Bills game against the Miami Dolphins this afternoon, Bills offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey took his frustration out ... read more

An illustration of the DART spacecraft and the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos | NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve GribbenDimorphos is a lump of space rock so far away from Earth that we don’t even know what it ... read more

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeDirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket hasn’t had a very good start to the football season. For the past two weekends in a row, subscribers have struggled to get their streams ... read more

The iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeApple could introduce a new naming scheme when it releases the iPhone 15 next year, replacing the current “Pro ... read more

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeApple Pay Later is facing some “significant” setbacks that could delay its launch until next year, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The feature is Apple’s version ... read more

The Triton 500 SE is an expensive gaming laptop that doesn’t flex its hardware enough Continue reading… ... read more

Darth Vader in Disney Plus’ Obi Wan. | Image: LucasfilmJames Earl Jones has been the iconic voice of Darth Vader since the beginning of Star Wars, but at 91 years old, it seems he’s ready ... read more

Teyonah Parris as Yo-yo, Jamie Foxx as Slick, and John Boyega as Fontaine. | NetflixIn Netflix’s upcoming sci-fi comedy feature The Cloned Tyrone from director Juel Taylor, everybody with even the slightest bit of common ... read more

Image: NetflixAt the beginning of the month Netflix gave us our first taste of the first Knives Out sequel, and at its Tudum event the streamer showed off another clip — this one focused on ... read more

Oxenfree. | Image: NetflixYet another beloved indie game is now available on Netflix. At its Tudum event today, Netflix announced that the supernatural thriller Oxenfree, which first launched in 2016, is now playable through its ... read more

Freya Allan as Ciri. | NetflixWhen Netflix announced during last year’s Tudum that a third season of The Witcher was already on the way, there was some hope that maybe, just maybe Henry Cavill’s Geralt ... read more

Laurence O’Fuarain as Fjall, Sophia Brown as Éile, and Michelle Yeoh as Scian. | NetflixWhile the third season of Netflix’s live-action Witcher series still doesn’t have an actual premiere date, the wait for Declan de ... read more

Guillermo del Toro taking a peek at a miniature set featuring Pinocchio sleeping or not yet alive in Geppetto’s workshop. | NetflixOnce upon a time, it seemed as if Netflix’s upcoming stop-motion Pinocchio from co-directors ... read more

NASA’s Artemis I launch has already been delayed several times. | Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty ImagesNASA called off its Artemis I launch scheduled for September 27th as Tropical Storm Ian continues to intensify, ... read more

Image: NetflixNetflix has a fairly full lineup of movies this holiday season, and leading the way is the sequel to Enola Holmes. At the streamer’s big Tudum event today, it revealed a new trailer for ... read more

I wish this button would toggle to the old ANC. | Photo by Nilay Patel / The VergeThe active noise cancellation (ANC) in my one-week-old AirPods Max has gone soft. After updating to the latest ... read more

Image: NetflixNetflix has dismissed its copyright infringement lawsuit against Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, the creators behind The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, as reported earlier by Variety and Deadline. A copy of the court filing obtained ... read more

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeLast year, we asked the staff of The Verge to tell us about their favorite coffee and tea brewers, grinders, and other paraphernalia. It’s a year later, and ... read more

The C2 in today’s deal features one of LG’s “Evo” panels that boasts a higher brightness level than its previous-generation panel. | Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeAt Best Buy, a host of LG ... read more

For $160, this sleek Bluetooth smart lock supports Apple Home and will auto-unlock for you as you walk up to your door. Yale’s Wi-Fi and Z-Wave modules add more smart home support for $80 each, ... read more

Hey Google, bring me the sweet sounds of post-season Mariners baseball on the radio. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeFriday Twitter, in case you missed it, featured an extremely dumb discourse involving cable, ... read more

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty ImagesYankees star Aaron Judge could break a home run record at Friday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, and you’ll be able to watch the game for free through Apple TV’s ... read more

NASA’s SLS on the pad on September 3rd, 2022 | Photo by Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel / Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesI’ve got good news and bad news for fans of big NASA ... read more

The benefits of AI without the drawbacks of the cloud. | Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesOpenAI, the company behind image-generation and meme-spawning program DALL-E and the powerful text autocomplete engine GPT-3, has launched ... read more

One of the world’s first plants for the production of green hydrogen in Wesseling, Germany, on July 2nd, 2021. | Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty ImagesRamping up production of hydrogen fuel is now a ... read more

The “NASTY!” message when you flub a note is inspired. | Image: Holy Wow StudiosTrombone Champ has been the star of my timeline this week; I’m constantly running into absurd renditions of songs like “Take ... read more

The original AirPods Pro tips (left) have denser mesh than the new second-gen tips (right). | Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeIn my review of the new second-generation AirPods Pro, I pointed out that ... read more

You have to admit these guys were getting old. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeApple plans to release new MacBook models in the fourth quarter of this year, according to a new ... read more

We already know what they look like, but we don’t know for sure how much the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro will cost. | Image: GoogleIt feels like it shouldn’t be news when the price ... read more

T-Mobile continues adding perks to its Magenta and Magenta Max plans. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeT-Mobile is broadening its free in-flight Wi-Fi promotion by adding domestic United Airlines flights to the offer. ... read more

Photo by Scott Olson / Getty ImagesHarm reduction programs will soon be able to more easily bulk buy medication that can treat opioid overdoses, thanks to new guidance from the Food and Drug Administration. The ... read more

Photo By Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty ImagesPolice in San Francisco got a boost to their surveillance powers this week after the city’s board of supervisors voted on Tuesday to grant the police ... read more

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The VergeIf you’re lucky enough to be unboxing a new Apple Watch this week, you might be wondering how to disconnect your old one from your iPhone. Unless you plan ... read more

Nick Barclay / The VergeTikTok is rolling out a feature that allows users to downvote comments, the company announced today. The button will appear next to likes on individual comments under videos in the ... read more

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeEvery Wednesday and Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where our editors make sense of the week’s most important technology news. On Fridays, Verge editor-in-chief ... read more

A concept version of the EQG was unveiled in 2021. | Images: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz’s electric G-Wagen will arrive in mid-2024, the company’s chairman Ola Källenius said during a roundtable with reporters this week, according to Autoblog. ... read more

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeThe City of London police report they’ve arrested a 17-year-old in Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking and said he remains in custody, without releasing any other details. ... read more

The Roborock S7 Plus has reached a new record low. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The VergeIf you plan to catch up on cleaning this weekend, you can do so a lot faster ... read more

Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesIt’s been five months since Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter, so it’s easy to forget that, in those first heady days, this was all supposed to be about ... read more

Thermae Romae Novae. | Image: NetflixRecent releases like Thermae Romae Novae, Drifting Home, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and Uncle From Another World show a lot of promise for the streamer Continue reading… ... read more

Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty ImagesThe French government has announced it will introduce a minimum charge for book deliveries of €3 (about $2.92) in order to help small booksellers compete with ... read more

A rendering of an aerial view of CarbonCapture’s direct air capture modules. | Image: CarbonCaptureA couple of climate tech startups plan to suck a hell of a lot of carbon dioxide out of the air ... read more

The Action button adds another layer of personalization | Illustration by Samar Haddad / The VergeThe Apple Watch Ultra introduced one of the most significant design tweaks to the Apple Watch since its inception ... read more

A white Xbox Series S has been spotted in a Logitech ad. | Image: Astro Gaming (YouTube)A white Xbox Series X has appeared in a Logitech commercial. The white model appears in a new ad ... read more

The RadRunner e-bike (left) and RadWagon e-cargo bike (right) can now be rented in Berlin. | Image: Rad PowerRad Power e-bikes can now be rented in Berlin, via a partnership with local firm Cycle. Monthly ... read more

The Garmin Index Smart Blood Pressure Monitor can sync with the Garmin Connect app, keeping all your self recorded health data in one place. | Image: GarminGarmin now has an FDA-cleared (not to be confused ... read more

Snoop Dogg performs at the Super Bowl halftime show in 2022. | Photo by Michael Owens/Getty ImagesApple Music will sponsor next February’s Super Bowl halftime show, replacing long-time sponsor Pepsi. In a press release, the ... read more

I love the cute characters in the game. | Screenshot by Jay Peters / The VergeGoogle’s Arts & Culture division has released a charming new educational game all about ancient Mesoamerica. The game, The Descent ... read more

Amazon’s Logo. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeAmazon plans to limit automatic ebook returns to cases where people have read no more than 10 percent of the book, according to the Authors Guild. ... read more

When you’re in the Xbox Cloud Gaming app, the yellow Logitech button pulls up the Xbox shade as if you were playing on a console. | Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The VergeYesterday, Logitech announced ... read more

Valve’s stats page for its Steam storefront now has real-time charts showing both the top-selling and most played games at any given moment. You can look at the new stats page right here. As I ... read more

The Untitled Vince Gilligan Project is now in officially in the works. | Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TNTApple has picked up the next show from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul creator Vince ... read more

Image of an iPhone 14 Pro sitting in a ball pit full of colorful pastel dots. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeApple is fixing a bunch of big iOS 16 bugs today. ... read more

The DynamicSpot app gives Android users their own private island.I’ve always been on team Android, but every so often, Apple rolls out a feature that makes me just a little jealous. Thankfully, with the introduction ... read more

Sure, it’s slow, and the screen is low-res and dim, but it’s the best tablet you can get for $59.99. At this price, decent is perfectly fine. Continue reading… ... read more

Nick Barclay / The VergeTikTok allowed content promoting prescription drugs as weight loss aids to reach teenagers, according to a report by The Pharmaceutical Journal. The journal set up a new TikTok account, indicating ... read more

A baleen whale swimming in Alaska. Many species of baleen whales, like the one pictured above, spend time in the Arctic region. | Image: Planet One Images/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesScientists have been “eavesdropping” ... read more

It’s not just the music that’s ridiculous in Trombone Champ. | Image: Holy Wow StudiosIf your Twitter feed is anything like mine, it’s recently been filled with hilarious videos of the trombone rhythm game Trombone ... read more

It’s not just you. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeInstagram is having some issues right now affecting users trying to open its app on their iPhone or Android device. Users on Reddit report ... read more

Electric vehicle charging stations in New York City are often inside paid parking lots. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeOne of the perks of electric vehicle ownership is charging your car overnight ... read more

The Nothing Ear Stick. | Image: NothingNothing has released its first teaser for the Ear Stick, its second pair of true wireless earbuds following last year’s Ear 1. In a series of images, the consumer ... read more

A Netflix ad for Tudum | Image: NetflixTudum, Netflix’s annual exhibition of upcoming projects / fan event that also shares a name with the streamer’s embattled editorial website, is upon us once again to give ... read more

Image: NintendoNintendo and animation studio Illumination will be debuting the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Mario movie on October 6th at New York Comic Con. We don’t know exactly what to expect from the ... read more

Image: League of LegendsPresident of League of Legends Lil Nas X has finally delivered his State of the Union address in the form of the music video for 2022’s Worlds anthem, “Star Walkin’.” Worlds anthem ... read more

The 26,800mAh SuperTank Pro is a little chunky but travel-ready with its sleek aluminum shell. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The VergeIn need of some portable power? How about a whole lot of it, ... read more

Air conditioner units sit in windows of an apartment building on July 20th, 2022, in Washington, DC.  | Photo by Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesThe Senate finally voted to ratify the landmark Kigali Amendment to ... read more

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The VergeIf you’re interested in recording audio on your MacBook, there are all kinds of ways to do it. There are a number of third-party apps that can record your ... read more