Google Sheets’ new ‘conditional notifications’ easily keep track of small changes
Google Sheets' new 'conditional notifications' easily keep track of small changes Google Sheets’ new ‘conditional notifications’ easily keep track of small changes Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google Sheets now offers conditional notifications, a new feature that lets users set up rules to receive an email notification when certain spreadsheet cells change in […]
T-Mobile is offering its 5G gateway as a backup option for internet outages
T-Mobile is offering its 5G gateway as a backup option for internet outages Internet for when your internet goes down. | Image: T-Mobile T-Mobile’s big home internet push continues, now with a new way to sign up for the service: as a backup option. The company is offering a new Home Internet Backup plan starting at $30 per […]
Google Maps is making a big privacy change to protect your location history
Google Maps is making a big privacy change to protect your location history Illustration: The Verge Google Maps is changing the way it handles your location data. Instead of backing up your data to the cloud, Google will soon store it locally on your device. In an email sent to users, Google says you have […]
US accuses alleged Russian smuggling network member of using AirTags to stalk his ex-wife
US accuses alleged Russian smuggling network member of using AirTags to stalk his ex-wife Illustration: The Verge The US is accusing an alleged member of a Russian smuggling network of using AirTags to stalk his now ex-wife, 404 Media reported based on a recently unsealed indictment. According to court documents, Tajikistan citizen Ibodullo Muhiddinov Numanovich […]
Apple is fixing a years-old parental control bug that lets kids avoid web filters
Apple is fixing a years-old parental control bug that lets kids avoid web filters Illustration: The Verge For parents, it can feel like a no-brainer to let their kids have an iPad thanks to its built-in parental control feature, Screen Time. But the system is also undeniably buggy, as most parents will attest. Now, Apple […]
Nothing’s next phone will be all about AI
Nothing's next phone will be all about AI Nothing’s next phone will be all about AI The Nothing Phone 3 could have a very different homescreen. | Image: Nothing Nothing CEO Carl Pei just published a video in which he makes two big claims: that smartphones are in fact the AI gadget of the future […]
Israel reportedly used fake social media accounts to influence US lawmakers
Israel reportedly used fake social media accounts to influence US lawmakers Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge A secret social media influence campaign that attempted to lobby US lawmakers to support Israel’s war on Gaza was organized and funded by the Israeli government, The New York Times reports. According to the Times, Israel’s Ministry […]
Google acquires Cameyo to integrate Windows app virtualization into ChromeOS
Google acquires Cameyo to integrate Windows app virtualization into ChromeOS Image: Google Google is acquiring software virtualization company Cameyo in a push to deeply integrate virtualized Windows app support into ChromeOS. Google was already working closely with Cameyo, and now it’s bringing this key virtualization expertise and technology in-house. Google partnered with Cameyo last year […]
Third time’s the charm — Boeing’s Starliner crewed flight test has finally launched
Third time's the charm — Boeing's Starliner crewed flight test has finally launched Third time’s the charm — Boeing’s Starliner crewed flight test has finally launched Screenshot: NASA The third attempt at a crewed launch of the Boeing Starliner was a success. On Wednesday at 10:52AM ET, the spacecraft lifted off atop the United Launch […]
Today only, you can save $55 on Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar
Today only, you can save $55 on Amazon's Fire TV Soundbar Today only, you can save $55 on Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar Sometimes less is more, and that’s the territory Amazon’s soundbar occupies. | Image: Amazon Not every viewing situation calls for an expensive sound system that can make your home sound like a mini […]