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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 11/12/2024 13:40 EDT

Here are the best iPad deals right now

If you need the latest and greatest, we’re already seeing (slight) discounts on Apple’s newest iPad Mini. | Photo: David Pierce / The Verge While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, many great iPad deals are attainable outside those times. The day-to-day discounts may come and go like changing winds, but there’s often something to be saved, particularly on the... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 15:50 EDT

TikTok plugs Getty Images into its AI-generated ads and avatars

Image: The Verge TikTok will let advertisers pull in content from Getty Images when using the platform’s AI ad creation tool. With the integration, advertisers can use Getty’s licensed images and videos to make ads containing AI-generated content, including AI avatars that look like real people. The integration will be available through TikTok’s Symphony Creative Studio — an AI-powered video generation tool that rolled out today for all advertisers. This... Read more ›

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 15:31 EDT

You can save up to $270 on the Garmin Fenix 7S Pro and other Garmin watches

It’s hard to find a fitness watch that tracks as many workouts and metrics as the Fenix 7 Pro series. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Garmin makes some of the best traditional multisport fitness watches, and one of its top models still commands a spot on our list of the best fitness trackers: the Garmin Fenix 7S Pro. Now through Cyber Monday, you can get that... Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 15:08 EDT

Twinkly’s smart holiday string lights have dropped to a new low price

Twinkly’s colorful string lights are more than half off at Amazon. Believe it or not, but it’s almost time to put up the holiday lights. If you’re looking for string lights that’ll really make your house stand out this year, Twinkly’s Strings deliver some of the most dazzling effects available. They typically run $199.99, but right now, you can buy the 105-foot string with 400 LED lights at Amazon for... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 15:05 EDT

Fortnite’s new TMNT roguelike shows the potential for user-made games

Image: Epic Games Fortnite’s next big partnership with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is here. Epic Games already lets players dress up as the Turtles, and now, creators can publish experiences built with TMNT assets and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite. As a demonstration of what’s possible, Paramount teamed up with Spiral House (which has made other Fortnite experiences), to make a TMNT-themed beat-em-up / roguelike, TMNT Dimensions [Rougelike], that you... Read more ›

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 13:20 EDT

CFPB is reportedly trying to put Google under bank-like supervision

Illustration by Hugo Herrera / The Verge The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking to put Google under federal supervision, a move that could impose the same kinds of monitoring and inspections used on banks, The Washington Post reports. The CFPB’s concerns are not totally clear and the order may still change, according to the Post, citing two unnamed sources. Both the agency and Google declined to comment on... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 13:06 EDT

Ford penalized $165 million over moving too slowly on a rearview camera recall

The 2020 Ford Explorer is one of the vehicles affected by the recall. | Image: Ford Ford has agreed to pay a fine that could go up to $165 million after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found the automaker took too long to recall vehicles with faulty rearview cameras and failed to “provide accurate and complete recall information.”. This penalty is the second largest, only behind the $200 million... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 13:00 EDT

Nike’s new easy open backpack was designed to prioritize accessibility

The fabric interior of Nike’s Elite EasyOn backpack is printed with instructions on how to use and customize it. | Image: Nike Nike’s new Elite EasyOn backpack was designed with innovative features making it accessible for as many athletes as possible, including those with low dexterity or motor skills. Originally developed for athletes competing in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the backpack is now available to everyone through the company’s... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 12:54 EDT

Bluesky has been acting up today

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Bluesky is growing quickly in popularity, but if you’re trying to use it today, the site might be acting up. As I was writing this article, my feeds and notifications were very slow to load on the web and mobile while logged in, and that has similarly been the case for a few of my Verge colleagues. Things seem to be working now, but... Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 12:35 EDT

Google says it will stop serving political ads in the EU

Illustration: The Verge Google has announced it will stop showing political ads to users in the European Union next year due to uncertainties around the bloc’s new transparency regulations. In a new blog post, Google says the upcoming Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising (TTPA) rules that aim to prevent election interference and help voters make informed choices will introduce significant “operational challenges and legal uncertainties.” Google says the definition... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 11:56 EDT

Mythic Quest is getting a spinoff anthology series

Apple TV Plus Mythic Quest’s upcoming fourth season finally has a release date, but Apple’s future plans for the series aren’t stopping there. Today, Apple announced that Mythic Quest will return on January 29th with a two-episode premiere picking up Ian Grimm (Rob McElhenney,) Poppy Li (Charlotte Nicdao,) David Brittlesbee (David Hornsby,) Brad Bakshi (Danny Pudi,) Rachel Ashly Burch, Dana Bryant (Imani Hakim,) Jo (Jessie Ennis) and Carol (Naomi Ekperigin)... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 11:55 EDT

Threads grew by a Bluesky this month

Illustration: The Verge Bluesky might be on the rise, but Instagram and Threads boss Adam Mosseri wants you to know that Threads is still much bigger. In a post on Thursday, Mosseri said that Threads has gotten “more than 15 million signups in November alone,” seemingly trying to throw some cold water over Bluesky crossing 15 million users total on Wednesday. Mosseri also reiterated that the platform has been getting... Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 11:43 EDT

Arc’s mobile browser is now available to everyone on Android

Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge After an open beta that rolled out last month, Arc Search is now available to all Android users. The Browser Company’s search engine — which describes itself as “the fastest way to search” — has been positioning itself as a better alternative to Chrome. Arc Search not only blocks ads but also has an AI feature called “browse for me” that summarizes search results.... Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:42 EDT

Xbox continues its push beyond consoles with new ad campaign

Image: Microsoft Microsoft has been trying to expand Xbox to multiple devices for more than five years now, and now it’s launching a marketing campaign to make it very clear that it thinks every screen is an Xbox now. A new “This is an Xbox” campaign is launching today to position the Xbox brand as a way to play games across multiple devices, instead of just an Xbox console. “This... Read more ›

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Mia Sato @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:42 EDT

Pro-Harris TikTok felt safe in an algorithmic bubble — until election day

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images In the weeks leading up to the US presidential election, Kacey Smith was feeling hopeful. Smith, who supported Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, says she knew it would be a close race between the Democratic nominee and Republican Donald Trump. But as she scrolled TikTok, she believed Harris would be victorious. But Election Day approached, and she started to sense red flags... Read more ›

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Elizabeth Lopatto @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:15 EDT

Not even Spotify is safe from AI slop

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images How fake music targets real artists. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:10 EDT

Meta hit with $840 million fine for linking Facebook and Marketplace

Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Almost two years after EU regulators first accused Meta of “abusive practices” that gave the tech giant unfair market advantages, the European Commission has fined Meta €797.7 million (around $840 million). The combination of forcing Facebook users to be exposed to Marketplace and imposing restrictions against third-party classified ads providers on the platform are the two main reasons cited for the fine. In... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge 1 place · 11/14/2024 10:04 EDT

The Onion just bought Infowars

Alex Jones in 2022. | Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The satirical news outlet The Onion has acquired Infowars, the conspiracy theory-riddled site run by Alex Jones, in a bankruptcy auction. In a press release posted to X Thursday, The Onion announced that it plans to “end Infowars’ relentless barrage of disinformation for the sake of selling supplements and replace it with The Onion’s relentless barrage of humor for good”... Read more ›

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Andrew Marino @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:01 EDT

Why are cassette and CD players so bulky now?

Alex Parkin / The Verge Cassette tape sales are at a 20-year high, the vinyl market is on a 17-year growth streak, and CDs have caught the attention of Gen Z. After a resurgence of retro physical media, tech companies have now jumped in to provide new hardware to play these formats. Companies like We Are Rewind, Fiio, and others offer updated designs for new cassette and CD players, with... Read more ›

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Nilay Patel @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:00 EDT

How Trump’s second term could be bad for EVs — but great for Tesla

Image: The Verge / Getty Images What Elon Musk really wants from a Trump presidency.  Continue reading… Read more ›

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 11/14/2024 10:00 EDT

The Verge’s 2024 holiday gift guide for tinkerers

Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Whether you’re assembling a PC, planning an epic Etsy crafts store, or just fixing a squeaky old chair, we found some handy tools that anyone can appreciate. Continue reading… Read more ›

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