Photo by Daniel Golson for The Verge Rivian isnât offering phone mirroring features like Apple CarPlay in its electric vehicles, so the company is instead pushing a new software update today that adds built-in Apple Music streaming support, which might scratch customersâ connectivity itch. Last month, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on Decoder that CarPlay canât leverage other parts of the vehicle experience and takes control away from automakers. In... Read more âș
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Image: Google Googleâs getting ready to reveal its entirely new Pixel phone lineup on Tuesday, including the already (and probably begrudgingly) confirmed Pixel 9 Pro and a new 9 Pro Fold foldable phone. The company is yet again dealing with a whole lot of leaks that have revealed everything from possibly the full lineup and their specs to new colors like bubblegum pink and fresh AI features that will continue... Read more âș
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Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge Elon Musk, who famously owns an electric vehicle company and has said he wants to move humanity to âa sustainable energy civilization,â told former President Donald Trump during an interview on X that âwe shouldnât vilify the oil and gas industry.â Musk interviewed Trump on his social media platform, where the livestream was delayed over 40 minutes due to technical difficulties. After long,... Read more âș
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Blasting away with finger guns in Deadlockâs training level. | Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge Itâs been nearly five years since Valve announced a truly new game â and counting. Valve has still not announced Deadlock, its new hero shooter that takes cues from Overwatch, Dota 2, Team Fortress 2 and more. But that hasnât stopped nearly 20,000 people from trying the game, including me. And Iâm not... Read more âș
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Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Photo: Getty Images Elon Muskâs âconversationâ with former President Donald Trump got off to a rocky start. The interview, which was hosted on X Spaces and scheduled to begin at 8PM ET Monday night, crashed almost immediately and didnât begin until 42 minutes later Those who did manage to get into the Space, including several Verge staffers, said it kicked off with lo-fi... Read more âș
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Cambridge, MA - January 24: Gated entrance on the campus of Harvard University. | Photo: Getty Images After years of legwork, Harvard researchers canceled plans to test a controversial theory for cooling the planet by sending sunlight-reflecting particles up into the atmosphere. Now, members of an independent advisory committee tasked with addressing ethics and safety concerns are sharing what they learned from the ill-fated project. A policy analysis published in... Read more âș
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Illustration: The Verge I love storing a digital pass in my phoneâs wallet enough that Iâm a little miffed when I have to use a different app or, heaven forbid, a saved PDF instead. On Android, at least, thereâs a better way, thanks to a new Google Wallet option rolling out now that uses AI to generate a digital version with all the relevant details that you can use just... Read more âș
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok is adding group chats with support for up to 32 people, the company announced today. The feature is available to users aged 16 and up, allowing them to share TikToks with friends and family members without having to open a separate messaging app. You can start a group chat by selecting the Inbox button, tapping Chat, selecting which friends you want to... Read more âș
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Some of the latest M3 MacBooks are on sale, and you can find great discounts on older models, too. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series chips in a wide range of sizes and price points. It recently discontinued the M1 MacBook Air to make room for the M3 Air, but some retailers are still selling the last-gen laptop... Read more âș
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Image: Ford Ford and TXU Energy, one of Texasâs largest electric providers, have partnered up so customers can get free EV charging at home. Owners of newer Ford EVs and plug-in hybrids who sign up for TXUâs Free EV Miles program can get full credit back on their utility bill if they charge up during TXUâs free 18-hour window. In a press release, Ford says itâs aiming to âeducate Texans... Read more âș
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Narwalâs Freo X Ultra mops floors exceptionally well while doubling as a decent robot vacuum. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If you like the idea of investing as little effort as possible into mopping your hardwood floors, you might want to check out the current deal on the Narwal Freo X Ultra. Right now, our favorite robot vacuum for mopping is down to its second-best price... Read more âș
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Image: Abigail Bassett for The Verge Waymoâs plans to expand its robotaxi fleet are facing new roadblocks thanks to the Biden administrationâs trade policies. The Alphabet-owned company had planned to introduce a new robotaxi manufactured by Zeekr, a subsidiary of Chinaâs Geely. The cars are being designed in Sweden (where Geely owns Swedish carmaker Volvo), adapted from Geelyâs all-electric five-door Zeekr. Waymo is then outfitting the cars with the hardware... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple recently rejected DOS emulator iDOS 3 from the App Store, but following App Store rule changes that look to have cleared the way for PC emulator apps, iDOS 3 is now available for download, developer Chaoji Li announced. In June, Li said that Apple had rejected iDOS 3 because it violated App Store guideline 4.7. At the time, that rule is was... Read more âș
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Image: Google Googleâs earlier-than-expected Pixel hardware event is just around the corner â itâs scheduled for Tuesday, August 13th. Thanks to the relentless flow of leaks that have emerged over the past few weeks, we have a pretty good idea of what to expect. Google has already confirmed that itâs launching the Pixel 9 and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, but the company may have some other surprises in store,... Read more âș
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The OnePlus Pad 2 continues to impress in many ways, but the upgrades donât justify the price. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Patreon memberships sold on the iOS app will soon be subject to Appleâs 30 percent commission on in-app purchases. In a post on Monday, Patreon says Apple is forcing the platform to use the companyâs in-app payment system starting in November, or ârisk being kicked out of the App Store.â As part of the change, creators will need to switch to Patreonâs subscription... Read more âș
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Image: The Verge Paint 3D, once Microsoftâs biggest update to its paint app, is being removed from the Microsoft Store later this year and no longer supported. The app was originally released as part of Microsoftâs focus on creators with Windows 10, and was even set to replace the original MS Paint at one point. âPaint 3D is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on November 4th,... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube Music is rolling out a new âPersonal Radioâ feature that lets you broadcast daily playlists based on your favorite tunes for others to play. The new feature, discovered by a Reddit user last week, is starting to appear on some YouTube Music user Channel pages â where youâd normally go to check out your top music stats. As reported by 9to5Google, Personal... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Former President Donald Trump baselessly accused Vice President Kamala Harris of using artificial intelligence to make the size of a rally crowd look larger than it was. âHas anyone noticed that Kamala CHEATED at the airport?â Trump wrote on Truth Social, pointing to an August 7th image of a Michigan tarmac showing Air Force Two and a large wave of people with... Read more âș
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A leaked image appearing to show Googleâs Pixel Buds Pro 2 in porcelain. | Image: OnLeaks via Android Headlines Googleâs upcoming Pixel Buds Pro 2 could come with a new âTensor A1â chip that powers âtwice the Active Noise Cancellationâ (ANC), according to leaked specs posted by @MysteryLupin and spotted by 9to5Google. If true, this will be the first time Google expands its in-house Tensor processor from its phones to... Read more âș
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