Here’s our first look at Apple’s in-the-box iPhone updating machine
Here's our first look at Apple's in-the-box iPhone updating machine Here’s our first look at Apple’s in-the-box iPhone updating machine Updating the OS on your brand-new iPhone could soon be a thing of the past. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Apple’s been working on a machine that would let its retail stores […]
The principles of wearable etiquette
The principles of wearable etiquette Gadgets aren’t the problem, but how you use them might be. | Illustration by Christina Lee for The Verge First adopters are ambassadors for the future. Glassholes need not apply. On my wedding day, I took off all my wearables. I had many reasons why. I didn’t want any distractions. […]
Google adds more AI in shopping
Google adds more AI in shopping Illustration: The Verge Google is adding more AI into its search in the hopes that it will help shoppers find the items they want — even if it’s something they’ve generated with AI. Shoppers on Google’s app and on mobile will be able to refine their search with generative […]
Updates to Google Maps and Search make it easier to plan your next outing
Updates to Google Maps and Search make it easier to plan your next outing New Google features will provide suggestions for places to visit or even roughly plan your entire vacation. | Image: Google Google is introducing a handful of updates that aim to take some of the stress out of planning trips and outings, […]
The Polestar 4 is also getting a price cut ahead of its debut
The Polestar 4 is also getting a price cut ahead of its debut Image: Polestar The Polestar 4 is going on sale next month, and when it does, the price will be slightly different than the electric crossover coupe was originally announced. Last year, Polestar said the 4 would start at around $60,000. Today, the […]
The SEC can sue Coinbase for offering unregistered securities, judge rules
The SEC can sue Coinbase for offering unregistered securities, judge rules Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The question of who gets to regulate crypto has some answers, as a judge has ruled the Securities and Exchange Commission’s securities lawsuit against Coinbase can continue. US District Judge Katherine Polk Failla ruled that under federal […]
Google’s Pixel 9 will reportedly come in three sizes this fall
Google's Pixel 9 will reportedly come in three sizes this fall Google’s Pixel 9 will reportedly come in three sizes this fall Image: OnLeaks / 91Mobiles Google plans to shake up its smartphone strategy in 2024 by releasing three different models of the upcoming Pixel 9. That’s according to 91mobiles, with the site now claiming […]
The SEC’s crypto lawsuit against Coinbase can continue
The SEC's crypto lawsuit against Coinbase can continue The SEC’s crypto lawsuit against Coinbase can continue Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The question of who gets to regulate crypto has some answers, as a judge has ruled the Securities and Exchange Commission’s securities lawsuit against Coinbase can continue. US District Judge Katherine Failla […]
Affinity users won’t be forced into paying subscriptions following Canva acquisition
Affinity users won't be forced into paying subscriptions following Canva acquisition Affinity users won’t be forced into paying subscriptions following Canva acquisition Affinity says subscriptions “will only ever be as an option alongside the perpetual model, for those who prefer it.” | Illustration: The Verge After Canva’s acquisition of Affinity design software sparked concern regarding […]
Can Bitcoin mining really support renewable energy?
Can Bitcoin mining really support renewable energy? A view of a Bitcoin mine in Ekibastus, Kazakhstan on January 03, 2023. | Photo by Meiramgul Kussainova/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A new study finds that Bitcoin mining paired with green hydrogen could help speed up a transition to clean energy — an eyebrow-raising claim, considering strong […]