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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/09/2025 07:19 EDT

Amazon now sells prescription pet pills

Amazon is expanding its prescription medication business to include your pooches and pussycats. Through its Vetsource partnership announced on Thursday, Amazon says that “hundreds of prescription pet medications” will now be available for US customers to purchase via Amazon’s storefront, including treatments for fleas, ticks, and chronic conditions. Prescription pet drugs can be found by […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/09/2025 05:27 EDT

Threads adds dashboard to better explain post and account restrictions

Threads is getting a new transparency feature that allows users to see how their accounts are being reprimanded for breaking the platform’s rules. Video ads are also making their debut on the platform. The new account status dashboard is similar to existing account features on Instagram and Facebook, showing when posted content has been removed […] Read more

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 23:10 EDT

Why am I internet-stalking the pope?

The moment the white smoke appeared above the Sistine Chapel, I immediately turned on my television, because I wanted to see who the new pope would be, and then hopped on social media, because I knew that the internet could tell me more about the new pope faster than television could. That, and the memes […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 20:14 EDT

Netflix is removing Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Netflix is removing the last two shows listed on its Interactive Specials page: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, reports What’s on Netflix. The two specials will be pulled on May 12th, 2025, according to the publication, so if you want to watch them, you’ll want to catch them soon. […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 18:00 EDT

Instagram CEO testifies about competing with TikTok: ‘You’re either growing, or you’re slowly dying’

When Adam Mosseri took over Meta-owned Instagram as CEO in 2018, the app was experiencing what he'd later call "concerning" drops and plateaus in user engagement, thanks partly to fierce competition from a new app: TikTok. Instagram estimated in 2019 that 23 percent of the decline in time spent on Instagram in the US was […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 17:25 EDT

Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison

Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency lending firm Celsius, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud that led to “billions in losses,” the Department of Justice announced on Thursday. Celsius, which held $25 billion in assets at its peak, abruptly halted withdrawals and transfers during a broader […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 17:01 EDT

Apple has a new ‘Viral’ playlist on Apple Music and Shazam

Apple is launching a new global Viral Chart playlist in Apple Music that consists of tracks people are discovering through the company’s Shazam service. The playlist, which is updated daily, shows the top 50 songs people have heard playing out in the real world and have logged through Shazam. You can see charts on Shazam’s […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 16:22 EDT

Razer’s Clio is a $230 surround sound head cushion

Razer has announced three new products today, including an alternative to wireless headphones called the Clio that’s designed to attach to your gaming chair and double as a head cushion. Powered by a 5,400mAh battery that Razer says is good for up to 14 hours of use, the Clio uses adjustable straps to attach to […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 16:05 EDT

The US is reportedly encouraging countries to adopt Musk’s Starlink in tariff trade talks

The US government is bringing up Starlink adoption in the midst of tariff trade talks with other countries, according to a report from The Washington Post. In recent weeks, several countries have moved forward with licensing the Elon Musk-owned satellite internet company, including India, Somalia, Lesotho, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Vietnam. […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 16:01 EDT

The best budget robot vacuums

Today’s robot vacuums are becoming a bit like cars: with all the features, upgrades, and fancy trimmings available these days, it’s easy to forget that they can just be simple machines that get us from point A to point B. Yes, some bots blow hot air on their bums (mop pads), deftly navigate dog poop, […] Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 15:47 EDT

Congress votes to pull funding for free Wi-Fi hotspots at schools and libraries

The Senate has voted to end a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule that used federal funding to cover Wi-Fi hotspots that could be used outside of school and libraries.  The program, first implemented by former FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, applied funds from the $2.6 billion federal E-Rate program to a program that enabled schools and […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 14:27 EDT

DOJ and FTC invite the public to complain about Ticketmaster

If you’ve been harboring complaints about Ticketmaster, now’s the time to let it all out. The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are inviting the public to submit comments about harmful practices in live ticketing as part of efforts to “identify unfair and anticompetitive” behavior in the industry. In March, President Donald Trump […] Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 14:05 EDT

The best Xbox controller to buy right now

We live in a golden age of controllers. The gamepads on the market now are of higher quality, more versatile, and more customizable than anything from even one console generation ago. If you play games on an Xbox Series X or Series S (or a Windows PC), you have the unenviable task of choosing between […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 14:04 EDT

Ecobee’s video doorbell now integrates with Google Home

Ecobee has announced an update to its Smart Doorbell Camera that finally adds integration with Google’s Home app and smart displays. The company’s video doorbell debuted with support for both Apple Home and Amazon Alexa when it launched in late 2023, but integration with Google’s smart home ecosystem was promised as a future update arriving […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 13:57 EDT

Apple is planning smart glasses with and without AR

Apple has “made progress” on a chip for potential smart glasses that would be competitors to the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, according to Bloomberg. The chip is apparently based on the chips Apple uses for the Apple Watch, though the company has removed parts and is being designed in such a way that it can […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 13:39 EDT

Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra, our favorite robovac, is $800 off

If you’re tired of spending your weekends cleaning, you might want to check out today’s deal on Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra. It’ll take care of the vacuuming and mopping for you so you can reclaim your free time, and is currently available at an all-time low price of $999.99 ($800 off) from Amazon, Best Buy, […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 12:43 EDT

The next Lord of the Rings movie debuts in December 2027

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, the new LOTR movie that will feature Andy Serkis as both its star and director, will premiere in theaters on December 17th, 2027, Deadline reports. Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens, who were all key to the original film trilogy and The Hobbit trilogy, will […] Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 12:33 EDT

Judge dismisses most charges against FTX’s celebrity boosters

A federal judge in Florida dismissed most claims against athletes, actors, YouTubers, and other celebrities who endorsed Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange, ruling that there isn’t sufficient proof that they knew about FTX or Bankman-Fried’s fraudulent acts. The high-profile defendants, sued by a group of FTX investors, include Tom Brady and his ex-wife, the model Gisele […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 12:00 EDT

Kickstarter’s new Tariff Manager is now available to campaign creators

Kickstarter’s new Pledge Manager, featuring tools that “simplify logistics and fulfillment” after funds have been successfully raised, is now available to all creators. It was first announced last February as part of a sneak peek at Kickstarter’s 2025 Product Roadmap. Initially only available through the platform’s beta program, the Pledge Manager includes Kickstarter’s new Tariff […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/08/2025 11:59 EDT

Threads was originally going to live inside the Instagram app

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri is on the stand today in Meta’s antitrust trial. In trying to prove the social network is not a monopoly, he shared that the Threads app could have been just a feature inside of Instagram. Meta was working on built-in Threads features for Instagram first to compete with Twitter, which pioneered […] Read more

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