Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge Wear OS is much better than it used to be, so thereâs never been a better time to consider a smartwatch. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Laura Normand / The Verge Donald Trump said Apple CEO Tim Cook called him to discuss the billions of dollars that Apple has been fined in the European Union. Trump made the statement during his appearance on the PBD Podcast â and said that he wonât let the EU âtake advantageâ of US companies like Apple if reelected. âTwo hours ago, three hours ago, he [Cook] called me,â Trump said.... Read more âș
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Sorry, Chris Redfield, but Leon S. Kennedy is still Resident Evilâs best protagonist. | Image: Capcom The Silent Hill 2 remake just came out for those looking for a nostalgic scare, but if youâre in need of heebie-jeebies on a budget, the Resident Evil 4 remake is just as capable. Itâs down to $21.99 ($8 off) at Amazon for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Thatâs the lowest price weâve... Read more âș
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Amazonâs 2024 lineup includes a new note-taking Kindle Scribe, a faster Kindle Paperwhite, an upgraded entry-level model, and the apt-titled Colorsoft. Earlier this week, Amazon refreshed its entire Kindle lineup while adding a new color model to the mix. The updated entry-level Kindle ($109.99) and Kindle Paperwhite ($159.99) are available now, while the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition and updated Kindle Scribe will launch on October 30th and December 4th, respectively.... Read more âș
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Ferrari F80. | Image: Ferrari Ferrariâs new F80 hypercar can record the track it is driving on and will boost the driver at the right time during the next lap. The âBoost Optimizationâ feature reads the straights and curves of the circuit and, with no further action from the driver, delivers more power to its hybrid system to help achieve the best lap time possible. You can use Boost Optimization... Read more âș
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The latest update to the Philips Hue app adds the ability to customize the intensity and color of lighting effects. | Image: Signify Philips is introducing four new lighting effects through its Hue app including an underwater option simulating the glimmer of light beneath the waves. The added effects are part of a new app update, spotted by Hueblog, that also introduces the ability to customize the lighting effects already... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram is launching several new features designed to protect teens from sextortion scams, which occur when scammers threaten to share intimate images of victims unless they receive a payment or more photos. One guardrail thatâs rolling out soon will prevent people from screenshotting or screen recording disappearing images or videos sent in a private message. If the sender enables replays of the image... Read more âș
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Image: Netflix Seven years after Simon StĂ„lenhagâs The Electric State was picked up for a live-action adaptation, and a few weeks after first-look images were revealed, we finally have the first trailer. The clip sets up what seems like a big battle in a retrofuturistic world â but itâs hard not to focus on the cartoonish tech and robots, which feel like goofier takes on StĂ„lenhagâs distinctive art. The Netflix... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge In early 2004, the world was shaking it like a Polaroid picture, flocking to theaters to see what was going to happen with all those hobbits, and wondering if that Tom Brady guy was something special. Meanwhile, a few folks around the world were inventing the web as we know it now: A world-shaking social network was brewing in a Harvard dorm room. A... Read more âș
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Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge, Getty Images In 2024, you can go onto YouTube, one of the most popular media distributors in the United States and the world, and you can pull up Janet Jacksonâs 2004 performance at the Super Bowl. There are videos with her whole 11-minute performance and others that show only the three seconds that shook the country. Justin Timberlake, standing to Jacksonâs left and singing... Read more âș
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I never owned an iPod Mini. Even as a college freshman back at the time of its introduction, I was already more of a full-size iPod kind of nerd. Mine was the third-gen model with the backlit buttons, which I maintain was the best version ever released. I wanted the most storage possible for the flourishing music collection that Iâd amassed through years of painfully slow downloads over Napster, LimeWire,... Read more âș
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In 2004, I was an undiagnosed neurodivergent teenager who had given up on trying to fit in. It felt like everyone was trying to mold me into their version of perfect by chastising me when I did something âwrong.â It was confusing, exhausting, and demoralizing. I managed to make a few friends in high school who seemed to just get me, but the last thing I wanted to do was... Read more âș
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It was a chilly winter morning in 2004. The scene was Stanley, Idaho â a city with a population of 101 and a current temperature of negative 17. My boyfriend, who had lured me here from London, England, handed me a bright red envelope and asked if I could drop it in the mailbox on my way into town. âWhatâs Netflix?â I asked, peering at the white letters printed on... Read more âș
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World of Warcraft, or WoW, is like the Red Hot Chili Peppers of the massively multiplayer online roleplaying genre: not only is it still going strong but itâs also somehow even bigger than you thought. World of Warcraftâs current numbers arenât public, but one recent educated guess came in at 7 million paying subscribers, which, at $15 / month, would make the game a billion-dollar earner by itself. Its developer,... Read more âș
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Hey buddy, maybe take a look around? | Image: Bluetti Bluetti has taken portable power to absurd levels with its new Handsfree Backpack Power Stations. Theyâre available in big or bigger versions depending on how long â and how much gear â you want to keep powered in the great outdoors. Theyâre primarily aimed at outdoor photographers, but Bluetti also thinks theyâll appeal to hikers, rock climbers, campers, adventurers, bikepackers,... Read more âș
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Photo illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Philip Pacheco, Bloomberg, Getty Images Google has asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to halt the imminent changes required from Judge James Donatoâs recent ruling in Epic v. Google. The company already asked Judge Donato to do the same, but itâs not waiting till Friday to find out if the judge who vowed to âtear the barriers downâ... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia. / The Verge Between the Apple Watch Series 10, the Ultra 2, and the second-gen SE, there are more options than ever. Weâll help you sort through them. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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DJI tells The Verge that it currently cannot freely import all of its drones into the United States â and that its just-announced flagship consumer drone, the Air 3S, wonât currently be sold at retail as a result. âA customs-related issue is hindering DJIâs ability to import select drones into the United States.â Thatâs not because the United States has suddenly banned DJI drones â rather, DJI believes the import... Read more âș
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Illustration by The Verge | Photo by Tom Williams via Getty Images Meta has begun laying off employees across various departments, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs, according to people familiar with the matter. Rather than a mass, companywide layoff, these smaller cuts seem to coincide with reorganizations of specific teams. Some Meta employees have started posting that theyâve been laid off. Among them is Jane Manchun Wong, who gained... Read more âș
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Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge Wear OS is much better than it used to be, so thereâs never been a better time to consider a smartwatch. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Thereâs a new iPad Mini on the horizon, but the sixth-gen model is still a great tablet for $379.99. | Image: Dieter Bohn / 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 thereâs often something to be saved, particularly... Read more âș
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