Senator to Valve: what’s with all the Nazis on Steam?
Senator to Valve: what's with all the Nazis on Steam? Senator to Valve: what’s with all the Nazis on Steam? Image: The Verge US Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) has sent a letter to Valve CEO Gabe Newell asking if the company intends to take measures to curtail extremist content on Steam. The letter references a […]
The new Mac Mini is great — now do the iPhone SE
The new Mac Mini is great — now do the iPhone SE This could be so much better. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge We could argue all day about the merits of iOS versus Android, but there’s one thing the Android ecosystem offers that you definitely won’t find from Apple right now: a decent […]
Casio’s first smart ring has innovative features like a stopwatch and flashing alarm
Casio's first smart ring has innovative features like a stopwatch and flashing alarm Casio’s first smart ring has innovative features like a stopwatch and flashing alarm Casio’s smart ring is a tiny digital watch. | Image: Casio Not to be outdone by its longtime rival, Casio has announced its own digital ring watch that brings […]
Facebook is changing its primary metric to ‘views’
Facebook is changing its primary metric to 'views' Facebook is changing its primary metric to ‘views’ Image: Nick Barclay / The Verge Facebook is making “views” its primary metric to measure the performance of content, bringing it in line with Instagram metrics. Views will be measured not just on video content but also on photos, […]
Threads is testing custom feeds for your favorite topics
Threads is testing custom feeds for your favorite topics Image: The Verge Threads is testing a way to create custom feeds for certain profiles or topics, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday. The upcoming feature should make it easier to keep tabs on different interests, such as your favorite sports team or even technology-related […]
The Rabbit R1 now lets you remake its whole interface
The Rabbit R1 now lets you remake its whole interface Photo: David Pierce / The Verge The Rabbit R1 can now use AI to redesign the device’s entire interface based on a prompt. Some examples shared by Rabbit CEO Jesse Lyu show a Legend of Zelda-inspired interface, another made in the style of Windows XP, […]
Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max has plunged to a record-low for Black Friday
Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max has plunged to a record-low for Black Friday Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max has plunged to a record-low for Black Friday Amazon’s latest Fire TV Stick 4K Max is a snappy streaming stick with impressive Alexa integration. | Image: Amazon If you missed out on Amazon’s fall Prime […]
Bitfinex hacker receives five-year sentence for record-breaking crypto heist
Bitfinex hacker receives five-year sentence for record-breaking crypto heist Nick Barclay / The Verge The hacker behind one of the biggest-ever cryptocurrency heists will serve five years in prison for conspiring with his wife to launder billions in stolen Bitcoin. Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein was sentenced in Washington federal court Thursday after he admitted to hacking […]
Google Photos Partner Sharing is less of a snitch now
Google Photos Partner Sharing is less of a snitch now Illustration: The Verge Google has placed some new limitations on a Google Photos feature that allows users to automatically share images and videos in their library with a partner. The update to Partner Sharing now means that users can only share photos or videos that […]
The world’s biggest battery maker says Elon Musk’s 4680 cell ‘is going to fail’
The world's biggest battery maker says Elon Musk's 4680 cell 'is going to fail' The world’s biggest battery maker says Elon Musk’s 4680 cell ‘is going to fail’ Image: Tesla Robin Zeng, the founder of the world’s largest EV battery company, says Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s big bet on 4680 cylindrical cell technology “is going […]