Samsung sues Oura preemptively to block smart ring patent claims
Samsung sues Oura preemptively to block smart ring patent claims Samsung isn’t waiting for Oura to hit it with patent suits. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung isn’t waiting around for Oura to file any patent claims over its forthcoming smart ring. Instead, it’s preemptively filed its own suit against Oura, seeking […]
Palmer Luckey is now selling pixel-perfect ultrabright magnesium Game Boys for $199
Palmer Luckey is now selling pixel-perfect ultrabright magnesium Game Boys for $199 The ModRetro Chromatic | Image: ModRetro Before he brought VR headsets out of the dark ages with Oculus, before he founded defense contractor Anduril, Palmer Luckey was a Nintendo Game Boy modder. It’s true. There’s photo evidence — and today, he’s revealing his […]
Lego’s lunar lander set is available at a rare discount
Lego's lunar lander set is available at a rare discount Lego’s lunar lander set is available at a rare discount You can buy the set for just $80. | Image: Lego Lego’s just-released massive Barad-dûr set is pretty cool, I’m not going to lie. Yet, at $460 and with over 5,000 pieces, it’s not for […]
You can grab a year of Peacock Premium for just $20 ahead of its impending price hike
You can grab a year of Peacock Premium for just $20 ahead of its impending price hike Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Peacock may not be the biggest streaming service, but with deals like this, it definitely feels like one of the thirstiest (and to your benefit). That’s because a one-year subscription to […]
China’s lunar probe is retrieving samples from the far side of the Moon
China's lunar probe is retrieving samples from the far side of the Moon China’s lunar probe is retrieving samples from the far side of the Moon A Long March 5 carrier rocket launched the Chang ‘e 6 probe into space on May 3rd. | Photo: CFOTO / Future Publishing via Getty Images China’s Chang’e 6 […]
X has new rules that officially allow porn now
X has new rules that officially allow porn now Illustration: The Verge As spotted by TechCrunch, X updated its guidelines to let users “share consensually produced and distributed adult nudity or sexual behavior” as long as it’s labeled and not in a prominent location, such as a profile picture or banner. In the past, X […]
Baldur’s Gate 3 mod support is coming in September
Baldur's Gate 3 mod support is coming in September Baldur’s Gate 3 mod support is coming in September Image: Larian Studios It’s gonna get pretty funky in Faerûn with official mod support coming to Baldur’s Gate 3. Larian Studios announced that official mod support will roll out in phases, starting today with a closed alpha, […]
Sony updates its camera app to offer multi-cam monitoring
Sony updates its camera app to offer multi-cam monitoring The new Multi-Cam feature is only available to iPadOS users. | Image: Sony Sony has released a new update for its Monitor & Control (M&C) mobile app that makes it easier for users to remotely observe and operate camera feeds on smartphones and tablets. Most notably, […]
Sony’s PSVR 2 PC adapter launches in August
Sony's PSVR 2 PC adapter launches in August Sony’s PSVR 2 PC adapter launches in August Image: Sony The PlayStation VR2’s PC adapter is now official. Just a few days after a certification revealed that Sony was working on the adapter, which would add PC support to the PS5-exclusive headset, the company officially unveiled the […]
Elon Musk is taking on Tesla ‘oathbreakers’ in fight for his $56 billion pay package
Elon Musk is taking on Tesla 'oathbreakers' in fight for his $56 billion pay package Elon Musk is taking on Tesla ‘oathbreakers’ in fight for his $56 billion pay package Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images The fight for Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s enormous pay package is heating […]