Rivian surprises with R3 and R3X electric SUVs
Rivian surprises with R3 and R3X electric SUVs Rivian took a page from Steve Jobs and had “one more thing” to show off during its R2 reveal event in California today. And it was a stunner. The Rivian R3 is a slightly shorter, sportier-looking electric SUV than the R2, and it will come in a […]
Some of the best Switch games are $20 off in the lead-up to Mario Day
Some of the best Switch games are $20 off in the lead-up to Mario Day Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, arguably the best game in Nintendo’s iconic series, is down to just $39.99 through March 17th. | Image: Nintendo These days, it feels like every day is a recognized holiday of some sort, whether it be […]
Overwatch 2’s Cowboy Bebop collaboration has won me back
Overwatch 2's Cowboy Bebop collaboration has won me back Overwatch 2’s Cowboy Bebop collaboration has won me back Image: Blizzard Overwatch 2 has had a few collaborations since its launch. First there was the One Punch Man collaboration with the big-fisted hero Doomfist getting the highly appropriate Saitama skin. The next crossover was for the […]
Apple is working to make it easier to switch from iPhone to Android because of the EU
Apple is working to make it easier to switch from iPhone to Android because of the EU Apple’s latest flagship iPhones, the 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple is preparing to allow EU-based iPhone users to uninstall its first-party Safari browser by the end of 2024 […]
TikTok is urging users to call Congress about a looming ban
TikTok is urging users to call Congress about a looming ban Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge As support grows for a bill in Congress that would effectively ban TikTok in the US, the video platform is trying to rally support among a key group: its own users. TikTok sent users in the US […]
How to watch Rivian’s R2 electric SUV reveal event
How to watch Rivian's R2 electric SUV reveal event How to watch Rivian’s R2 electric SUV reveal event Image: Rivian Rivian is pulling the cover off its latest electric vehicle today, and unless you live anywhere near Laguna Beach, California, you’ll probably be watching the livestream. The event starts at 10AM PT/ 1PM ET. According […]
Texas electric utility says its equipment was ‘involved’ in starting massive Smokehouse Creek Fire
Texas electric utility says its equipment was 'involved' in starting massive Smokehouse Creek Fire Texas electric utility says its equipment was ‘involved’ in starting massive Smokehouse Creek Fire Firefighters battle flames from the Smokehouse Creek fire on March 03, 2024 near Sanford, Texas. | Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images Electric utility Xcel Energy admits that […]
Discord is partnering with game developers to sell themed avatars and profile effects
Discord is partnering with game developers to sell themed avatars and profile effects Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Discord says it will sell official game-themed items in its store soon. Discord launched its in-app store in November with avatar decorations and profile effects available for anyone willing to buy them. Anime and fantasy effects […]
Why people are falling in love with AI chatbots
Why people are falling in love with AI chatbots Illustration: The Verge Our Thursday episodes of Decoder are all about big topics in the news, and this week, we’re wrapping up our short series on one of the biggest topics of all: generative AI. In our last couple of episodes, we’ve talked a lot about […]
Netflix’s next live event is a fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson
Netflix's next live event is a fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Netflix’s next live event is a fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Photo by Al Bello / Getty Images Netflix’s foray into sports is going in a new direction. Today, the streamer announced that its next major event will be a […]