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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 12:24 EDT

Bose acquires premium audio brand McIntosh

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Bose has acquired the high-end audio brand McIntosh — a move that Bose says will “significantly” expand its product lineup. The acquisition, which also includes McIntosh subsidiary Sonus faber, also “opens new opportunities in the automotive sector,” as both companies plan to work together to expand their in-car audio offerings: By leveraging Bose’s 40-plus years of experience in automotive audio, and McIntosh Group’s... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 12:20 EDT

Netflix has a perfectly timed Razzlekhan doc coming out in December

Image: Netflix Netflix is releasing a documentary next month about Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein and Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan called Biggest Heist Ever — and the company’s timing couldn’t be better, as Lichtenstein and Morgan, a married couple, were both recently sentenced to prison for laundering stolen Bitcoin that would now be worth more than $11 billion. Based on a trailer for the documentary, Biggest Heist Ever seems like it could be... Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 12:00 EDT

Jaguar is now JaGUar

British automaker Jaguar is changing its branding for “a new era” as it prepares to fulfill its plan to go all-electric for its lineup, with the first new model slated to launch in 2026. The automaker has revealed a new logo that changes the font, spaces out the letters, and uses lowercase letters on everything except for the G and U. “This is a reimagining that recaptures the essence of... Read more

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Mia Sato @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 12:00 EDT

Google is further cracking down on sites publishing ‘parasite SEO’ content

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Google is tightening its rules against “parasite SEO” content, or articles and pages that often have little to do with the site’s focus but that exploit the website’s Google ranking. An example of parasite SEO content is a news blog that publishes online shopping coupon codes in a hidden part of its website or an educational site publishing unrelated affiliate marketing content.... Read more

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Justine Calma @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 11:46 EDT

Brazil leads new international effort against climate lies

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Image Brazil and the United Nations launched a new international effort to combat disinformation on climate change. They announced the Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change during the G20 Leaders’ Summit taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It’s a collaboration between governments and international organizations to boost research on misinformation swirling online and around the globe that they fear could... Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 11:31 EDT

Nanoleaf’s bright Skylight ceiling lights are down to their best price yet

Nanoleaf’s smart ceiling lights are exceptionally bright and deliver some cool lighting effects perfect for setting the mood. | Image: Nanoleaf If you want to brighten up your home as the days get darker, Nanoleaf’s ceiling lights will bring a bit of the sun in. Normally $249.99, right now you can buy the three-pack Nanoleaf Skylight Smarter Kit at an all-time low price of $199.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, and... Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 11:24 EDT

Windows 11’s taskbar is getting contacts, files, and calendar ‘companions’

Image: Microsoft Microsoft is creating a new companions experience for the Windows 11 taskbar that will surface important data with just a click. Microsoft 365 Companions will include contacts and people, files, or calendar appointments integrated into the taskbar of Windows 11. “We will bring Microsoft 365 People, Files, and Calendar to your taskbar so your Graph data is just a click away,” said Windows chief Pavan Davuluri on stage... Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 11:14 EDT

The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $50

Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The holidays are expensive, but they don’t have to be. From fitness trackers to smart speakers, here are the best gifts under $50. Continue reading… Read more

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 10:45 EDT

Sony’s new flagship A1 II has trickle-up features from cheaper cameras

Image: Sony Sony announced its new A1 II pro-focused mirrorless camera during today’s livestream from its Creative Space event in New York City. The camera has various speed and performance improvements over its predecessor, plus a fast new zoom lens to accompany it. The $6,499 A1 II sports a 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked sensor that’s capable of shooting full-resolution RAW photos at 30 frames per second and up to 8K video... Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 10:44 EDT

A recent Chrome update broke text highlighting on a bunch of sites

Illustration: The Verge Right now, text highlighting is broken for anyone using recent Chromium-based browsers on some websites. The cause appears to be a change to selection styling that doesn’t play nicely with Tailwind CSS. We’ve noticed it on our site, and so have several people posting about the issue in threads on Github and Chromium. For affected sites, you may still be able to select, copy, and paste text... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:44 EDT

Amazon Music Unlimited now includes a free audiobook each month

Image: Amazon Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers can now get one free audiobook per month — similar to the freebie Spotify started tossing Premium listeners last year. The perk is available to Music Unlimited subscribers in the US, Canada, and the UK, offering access to Audible’s library of more than 1 million audiobooks. Amazon says individual subscribers and the primary account holder for family plans “can listen to one audiobook at... Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:38 EDT

Control 2 will be an action RPG

Control. | Image: Remedy Entertainment We already knew that the supernatural thriller Control was getting a sequel, but now Remedy has provided some more details on the game. Well, one major detail: Control 2 will be an action RPG, seemingly deviating from the action-adventure template set by the original. The news came during an investors presentation, in which the studio revealed a few other tidbits about the franchise: the original... Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:24 EDT

The best Nintendo Switch controllers to buy right now

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge From the unbeatable Switch Pro and comfy Joy-Con alternatives to a dongle that lets you use your Xbox or PlayStation controllers with your Switch, these are the best Switch controllers you can get. Continue reading… Read more

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:10 EDT

If Netflix can’t make live work, can anyone?

Image by: The Verge; Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Netflix The Paul / Tyson fight on Friday was very popular. Netflix streamed it into more than 60 million households, which is a huge number for any TV event, much less a streaming-only one. Whether the whole thing went well, though, is another matter. The fight itself wasn’t very exciting, and for a large portion of the audience it wouldn’t... Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:03 EDT

Samsung finally starts Wear OS 5 rollout for older Galaxy Watches

The update will first come to the Galaxy Watch 6 before arriving on previous Wear OS models. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge There’s good news if you’ve got an older Samsung Galaxy Watch: the company announced today that it’s finally begun rolling out One UI 6 Watch to its older Wear OS smartwatches. One UI 6 Watch is Samsung’s take on Wear OS 5, and brings... Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:00 EDT

Google Lens will now help you decide what to buy in-store

Image: Google Google is introducing a new feature to Google Lens that aims to give users more information about products when they’re shopping in physical stores. Starting today for Android and iOS users in the US, using the Google app to snap a picture of an item on store shelves will bring up detailed information about the product, customer reviews, stock and price comparisons for online and nearby retailers, and... Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 09:00 EDT

Nuro expands driverless testing after pivoting to licensing its AV tech

Image: Nuro In the wake of pivoting its business strategy to include robotaxis and driver assist, Nuro is taking its fully autonomous vehicles to new geographic areas. The California-based company, which currently operates a small fleet of driverless vehicles in California and Texas, said it would grow its operational design domain and expand the deployment of its zero-occupant, Level 4 vehicles. In Mountain View and Palo Alto, Nuro says it... Read more

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David Nield @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 08:40 EDT

How to record your screen on an Android device

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge There are all kinds of reasons you might want to record what’s happening on your Android screen, from capturing your gaming exploits to trying to explain to a family member how to fix a problem they’re having with their favorite app. And when you do need this function, you’ll find it built right into Android (as it is on iOS). Since Android 11... Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 08:30 EDT

Microsoft Ignite 2024: all the news from Microsoft’s IT pro event

Image: The Verge Ignite is Microsoft’s big event to sell the future of Windows, AI, and Office to its biggest customers. Continue reading… Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 11/19/2024 08:30 EDT

Microsoft Teams will help you speak in a foreign language during meetings

Illustration: The Verge Microsoft Teams meetings are getting a new interpreter feature that lets each participant speak or listen in the language of their choosing. Interpreter in Teams uses real-time AI-powered speech-to-speech translation to simulate your speaking voice during meetings. A preview will be available in early 2025 that will include up to nine languages, and the ability for the interpreter feature to simulate your personal voice in a different... Read more

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