State of Unreal 2024: all the news from Epic’s GDC showcase
State of Unreal 2024: all the news from Epic's GDC showcase State of Unreal 2024: all the news from Epic’s GDC showcase Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge From Fortnite to UE5. Every year Epic holds a keynote at the Game Developers Conference to showcase the latest advancements for its Unreal Engine game-making tool, […]
Biden adopts new vehicle emissions rules preferred by automakers and labor unions
Biden adopts new vehicle emissions rules preferred by automakers and labor unions Photo by Kevin Carter / Getty Images The Biden administration announced new automobile standards aimed at slashing greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2032 while also allowing automakers to meet their targets at a slower pace than originally proposed. The new standards were […]
Cyberattacks are targeting US water systems, warns EPA and White House
Cyberattacks are targeting US water systems, warns EPA and White House The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa, PA (pictured) was targeted by a cyber attack last year. | Image: AP Photo / Gene J Puskar The Biden administration is asking states to bolster security for water and wastewater systems, warning that utilities across the country […]
The Verge’s favorite gardening gadgets
The Verge's favorite gardening gadgets The Verge’s favorite gardening gadgets Photo courtesy of: Becca Farsace We know how much you’ll miss the icy streets, freezing temperatures, and misbehaving radiators that the winter season brings, but spring is right around the corner, which means that while you no longer have to worry about shoveling snow off […]
Beeper couldn’t bring iMessage to Android — but it can still make a great chat app
Beeper couldn't bring iMessage to Android — but it can still make a great chat app Beeper couldn’t bring iMessage to Android — but it can still make a great chat app Image: Beeper Beeper needed a fresh start. Late last year, the company bet big on a hacked-together iMessage app for Android, only to […]
The Evie Ring is cleverly designed but has some first-gen quirks
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The Evie Ring is cleverly designed but has some first-gen quirks There are a lot of ideas and promise packed into this smart ring, but it’s not all the way there yet. In the run-up to CES 2022, I was chatting with Movano CEO John Mastrototaro about his big, ambitious idea for a smart ring […]
Stardew Valley’s 1.6 update smashes its Steam player record
Stardew Valley's 1.6 update smashes its Steam player record Stardew Valley’s 1.6 update smashes its Steam player record Patch 1.6 gives Stardew Valley players masses of new content, including this new “Meadowlands” farm biome. | Image: Stardew Valley / @pearblossoms_ Stardew Valley‘s massive 1.6 update has been out on PC for less than 24 hours, […]
Apex Legends devs confirm esports hacking incident, respond with ‘layered’ updates
Apex Legends devs confirm esports hacking incident, respond with 'layered' updates Apex Legends devs confirm esports hacking incident, respond with ‘layered’ updates Two pro players were forcibly given cheats while livestreaming their finals matches. | Image: Respawn Apex Legends has postponed the North America finals for its Global Series championship over concerns that hackers have […]
Cowboy’s first all-road electric bike is a gentle beast
Cowboy's first all-road electric bike is a gentle beast Cowboy’s first all-road electric bike is a gentle beast The Cowboy Cross in “mushroom” with the inverted front suspension fork clearly visible. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Cowboy — the independent and financially healthy maker of sophisticated and highly advanced e-bikes — just […]
Meta just showed off Threads’ fediverse integration for the very first time
Meta just showed off Threads' fediverse integration for the very first time Meta just showed off Threads’ fediverse integration for the very first time Illustration: The Verge Threads is coming to the fediverse — and we just got our first official look at how that might work from Meta itself. During the FediForum conference on […]