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The company turned off its app for its 170 million US users on Saturday. Users are flocking to other corners of the internet to react. Read more ›
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TikTok has shut down its app for its US users, and Apple and Google have removed the app from app stores. Read more ›
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Americans are turning to TikTok to get around the ban, but it's not working for many. Read more ›
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Apple tonight removed TikTok from the App Store in the U.S., meaning that the app can no longer be freshly installed on iPhones and iPads there. In other countries, the app remains available on the App Store and is fully functional. iPhone and iPad users in the U.S. who already installed TikTok can no longer use the app either as of tonight, as TikTok has made the app "temporarily unavailable."... Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images TikTok’s US shutdown last night appears to be affecting users outside the country as well. People have taken to social media in the hours since, complaining they can’t access the app despite living in non-US countries, and it’s not always clear why. In some cases, the problem appears to be using a VPN that routes traffic through the US. One user on... Read more ›
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The Asus TUF VG249Q1RY 24-inch IPS gaming monitor is available right now at Walmart for just $79, down from its usual $149. Read more ›
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Now that TikTok has been disabled for US users, these rival apps can help you get your fix of short-form video. Read more ›
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Apple said apps developed by ByteDance and its subsidiaries would no longer be available for download or updates on the US app store from Sunday. Read more ›
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Apple on late Saturday removed TikTok from the App Store in the U.S., and it has now explained why it was required to take this action. Last year, the U.S. passed a law that required Chinese company ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok due to potential national security risks, or else the platform would be banned. That law went into effect today, and companies like Apple and Google risked... Read more ›
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In September, Apple said that it would be launching Powerbeats Pro 2 in 2025, and it appears the wireless earbuds are coming very soon. Powerbeats Pro 2 images found in iOS 18 code In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said the Powerbeats Pro 2 are "due imminently." In addition to Apple filing the Powerbeats Pro 2 in regulatory databases last month, Gurman said Apple is planning to... Read more ›
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Jensen Huang invited around 35 chief executives from various Nvidia partners to lunch, which led to the media calling it the 'trillion dollar' banquet. Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge With TikTok, CapCut, and Marvel Snap shut down in the US, Apple has taken the unusual step of articulating why it’s following the law banning ByteDance apps and removing them from the App Stores for the Mac, iPhone, and other devices. Before the ban went into effect, the Biden administration released a statement saying enforcement of the law “must fall to the next Administration.”... Read more ›
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The Vertigo Mk1 is designed to let you queue multiple projects and 3D print them with no supervision. Read more ›
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At a landmark gathering in California, workers discussed defenses against artificial intelligence and surveillance technology. Read more ›
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United Airlines employee Josh Nichols says supercomputing from Michigan to Chicago is worth it to live where he wants. Read more ›
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Apple plans to expand the iPhone's redesigned Mail app to the Mac starting with macOS 15.4, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The first macOS 15.4 beta should be made available in the coming weeks, and Apple has previously suggested that the iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS 15.4 series of software updates will be released to the public in April. The revamped Mail app debuted on all iPhones compatible with... Read more ›
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Apple plans to release updated Magic Keyboards for new 11-inch iPad Air, 13-inch iPad Air, and entry-level iPad 11 models "early" this year, according to an October 2024 report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, he reiterated that these accessories are coming in the "not-too-distant future." Gurman's initial report said the new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Air will adopt "some" of the new features that... Read more ›
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I ordered fries from three staple Midwest chains: Culver's, Freddy's, and Sonic. They were all very different, but good in their own ways. Read more ›
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The VSA light is an incredibly useful diagnostic tool for the Honda Accord, but it doesn't provide a lot of information. Here's what it could mean for you. Read more ›
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The muscle car era saw the birth of countless classics, but they couldn't all be a runaway success. Here are some of the biggest flops of the era. Read more ›
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Smart speakers not only provide convenience and flexibility -- they also provide great sound quality. Here are the 10 best smart speakers you can buy. Read more ›
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If you're having trouble with the touchpad on your MSI laptop, there's no need to panic. These steps may be able to get your touchpad back in working shape. Read more ›
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Although the top U.S. military contractors export tech to foreign countries, there's one plane so advanced that the government banned its sale. Read more ›
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Huge on the road, hugely expensive, and - big surprise - hugely controversial. Is GMC's reboot of the Hummer as an EV a genius move, or a huge mistake? Read more ›
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Plenty of vehicles aren't made entirely in the U.S. anymore, but for Ford's F-150, you may be surprised to find out the ratio of foreign vs. U.S. manufacturing. Read more ›
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Owners are typically advised not to use glass cleaners like Windex on their car windows, but is that actually backed by anything? Here's what Windex says. Read more ›
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Here's seven once-promising products that met their demise in 2024, plus the reason why Google decided to pull the plug on them. Read more ›
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While the Mustang has traditionally been classified as a muscle car, the 2025 GTD puts it equally in supercar territory. Here's how fast the model can go. Read more ›
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