All I want is for the NJ Transit app to not suck
All I want is for the NJ Transit app to not suck I don’t know why it has to be like this. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge Last month, I traded in my ludicrous New York City rent for a more affordable life in Hackensack, New Jersey. (Yes, it’s all my money […]
The Sonos Arc is on sale for 20 percent off just in time for the Super Bowl
The Sonos Arc is on sale for 20 percent off just in time for the Super Bowl I can already hear the Swifties roaring. | Image: Chris Welch / The Verge To the delight of Swifties and the chagrin of her detractors, the 2024 Super Bowl will feature the Kansas City Chiefs and the San […]
Christian Selig makes the YouTube Vision Pro app that Google wouldn’t
Christian Selig makes the YouTube Vision Pro app that Google wouldn't Christian Selig makes the YouTube Vision Pro app that Google wouldn’t YouTube, now on the Vision Pro. | Image: Christian Selig Google said it isn’t putting out a YouTube app for Apple’s new Vision Pro headset, so a third-party developer has stepped in to […]
Google Search’s cache links are officially being retired
Google Search's cache links are officially being retired Google Search’s cache links are officially being retired The discontinued cache button. | Image: Google Google has removed links to page caches from its search results page, the company’s search liaison Danny Sullivan has confirmed. “It was meant for helping people access pages when way back, you […]
Meta says Apple has made it ‘very difficult’ to build rival app stores in the EU
Meta says Apple has made it 'very difficult' to build rival app stores in the EU Meta says Apple has made it ‘very difficult’ to build rival app stores in the EU Mark Zuckerberg. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Thanks to new regulations, Apple is technically enabling the creation of alternative iPhone […]
Toward a unified taxonomy of text-based social media use
Toward a unified taxonomy of text-based social media use Let’s check out the specimens! | photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images The most important thing to know about social media is this: Most people don’t post. You know this. I know this. God knows this. I am going to limit my analysis to […]
Hey Google, I was using that button!
Hey Google, I was using that button! Illustration: The Verge Every time another Google app or feature bites the dust — even a small, relatively inconsequential one — I get annoyed. Really annoyed. Here’s the thing: there are Google Assistant-equipped devices in three rooms of my relatively small house: living room, bedroom, and office. Which […]
Apple didn’t release new iPads last year, and now its sales are way down
Apple didn't release new iPads last year, and now its sales are way down Apple didn’t release new iPads last year, and now its sales are way down Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Tomorrow, Apple will launch its Vision Pro headset, marking the company’s most high-profile product launch since the original Apple Watch. […]
Here are the best Kindle deals right now
Here are the best Kindle deals right now The Kindle Scribe is on sale as a part of a bundle. When it comes to finding a device to use to read your ebooks, you have a few options to choose from. You can always buy a tablet or use your phone, but those devices are […]
Amazon made an AI bot to talk you through buying more stuff on Amazon
Amazon made an AI bot to talk you through buying more stuff on Amazon Image: Amazon Amazon has taken the wraps off of an AI shopping assistant, and it’s called Rufus — the same name as the company’s corgi mascot. The new chatbot is trained on Amazon’s product library and customer reviews, as well as […]