Image: ChargeScape Nissan is coming aboard vehicle-to-grid (V2G) EV integration company ChargeScape as an equal investor alongside founding automakers BMW, Ford, and Honda. Once the investment transaction is complete, Nissan said it plans to roll out ChargeScapeâs services to its electric vehicle customers in the US and Canada. Formed last year (with operations starting in September), ChargeScape built a software platform that wirelessly âtalksâ to EVs and utility companies, managing... Read more âș
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Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Amazonâs Prime Big Deal Days sales event begins tomorrow, but the best tech deal around may have already landed early. The Sony WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones have dropped to a new all-time low of $129.99 ($220 off) at Target (be sure to click âshippingâ on the latter for in-stock availability) â and unlike many of the upcoming Prime Day deals, you donât have to... Read more âș
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The latest update to the Philips Hue app adds the ability to preview various Hue devices in your home using augmented reality. | Image: Signify A recent update to the Philips Hue app has introduced several new features, including an augmented reality and interactive 3D modeling tool to show you how Hue products will look in your space. The update, spotted by Hueblog, also includes updates like a âdo not... Read more âș
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Image: Atlus Persona is one of the rare video game series where people actually talk about the menus. Theyâre functional, sure, but theyâre also so incredibly stylish that you almost donât mind constantly pausing to equip gear or heal your party. So when I had the chance to talk to longtime Persona director Katsura Hashino about his new game, Metaphor: ReFantazio, which continues this tradition of beautiful menus, I had... Read more âș
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Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The iPhone 16 Proâs camera upgrades may be the true highlights of this yearâs phone. So, for the past three weeks, The Verge supervising producer Vjeran Pavic has been testing out everything the camera has to offer. Appleâs new Camera Control button may be the headline feature, but the iPhone 16 is also equipped with a suite of new photo adjustment tools that... Read more âș
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Metaphor: ReFantazio. | Image: Atlus Persona 5 helped the roleplaying franchise break out with mainstream audiences, and itâs also a game that was in the works for a long time. Early work began in 2008, just after Persona 4 came out, with full development kicking off three years later. So, just ahead of the gameâs launch in 2016, director Katsura Hashino â steward of the franchise since Persona 3 â... Read more âș
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The Caper Cart. | Image: Instacart If you always have trouble finding that specific pasta sauce like I do, thereâs a smart grocery shopping cart that can map it out for you. Instacartâs Caper Cart, which has a touchscreen and payment terminal up front where youâd normally seat your toddler or play Jenga with your produce, now has a new store map system that can help navigate you to products... Read more âș
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Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge For several years now, itâs been possible to personalize your iPhone screen by creating your own icons, mostly by using Appleâs built-in Shortcuts app (and we have instructions for doing just that). But if you want to just do a little customization in a short amount of time, a new feature of iOS 18 lets you tweak the color of your app icons... Read more âș
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Image: Calligram Studio In Phoenix Springs, itâs not so much the ravishing hand-drawn visuals that first grab the attention, but the voice of narrator and protagonist Iris. Befitting her name, she behaves like a roving eye, investigating and describing her surroundings with a clinical, almost robotic detachment. Yet Iris is no blank slate: you quickly come to learn that she is a snob with little regard for the homeless. She... Read more âș
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Master Chief in Unreal Engine 5. | Image: Halo Studios Microsoft is moving its Halo development to Unreal Engine 5, after more than a year of rumors of an engine switch following a leadership overhaul at 343 Industries, layoffs, and other changes. 343 Industries is now becoming Halo Studios as part of this engine change announcement, hoping to mark a new chapter in the history of Halo. Halo moving to... Read more âș
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Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge, Shutterstock We pick the best video doorbell cameras for keeping an eye on people, packages, and anything else that comes across your front porch. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Communications Commission has given SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary approval for direct-to-cell service using Starlink satellites in areas affected by Hurricane Helene, SpaceX: The satellites have already been enabled and started broadcasting emergency alerts to cell phones on all networks in North Carolina. In addition, we may test basic texting (SMS) capabilities for most cell phones on the T-Mobile network in North... Read more âș
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Willem Dafoe in Nosferatu. | Screenshot: YouTube Can you feel it? Thereâs a slight chill in the air, the Sun is retiring earlier, and the leaves are beginning to change (at least in my Midwestern city). Weâre wading right into the time of year when everyone starts posting the vampire Kermit the Frog meme to show how ready they are for Halloween. Iâm even starting to eye that Shudder re-subscribe... Read more âș
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The old Mac Mini design may finally be on its way out after more than a decade. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple is planning to announce in late October that new Macs, including a rumored Mac Mini thatâs about the size of an Apple TV, will be available to buy starting on November 1st. Thatâs according to Bloombergâs Mark Gurman, who also writes in his Power... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge The iPhone 16, despite its marketing so far, still doesnât have Apple Intelligence. Thatâs set to change on October 28th with the release of iOS 18.1, according to Bloombergâs Mark Gurman in todayâs Power On newsletter. The update will bring with it AI-powered notification summaries, Gurman writes. Though he only lists that example, the iOS 18.1 beta has also included some Siri improvements (like... Read more âș
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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 55, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If youâre new here, welcome, get ready to ruin your phoneâs storage, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, Iâve been reading about AI girlfriends and Bobbi Althoff and baseball pitchers, watching Nobody Wants This (my favorite new show in forever) and the new... Read more âș
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The Pixel Watch 2 can still serve you well in 2024 if you donât need a bigger or brighter screen. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Pixel Watch 3 may be the shining refinement Googleâs wearable lineup needed, but the last-gen Pixel Watch 2 is still a great buy. Thatâs especially true when you can get it for as low as $224 ($26 off) â which... Read more âș
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Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google is rolling out a new set of features aimed at making it less easy for thieves to access your data. Thatâs according to Mishaal Rahman, who posted on Reddit that the features are showing up in a new update after seeing that his Xiaomi 14T Pro phone now has Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock, two of three features Google announced in... Read more âș
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New Shepard in 2022. | Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Blue Origin is preparing to launch its NS-27 mission with the RSS KĂĄrmĂĄn Line, its new crew capsule, on Monday at 9AM ET. It will be the first launch for the capsule, which the company says in its announcement will have improved performance and reusability, along with âan updated livery, and accommodations for payloads on the booster.â... Read more âș
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Steam rises out of the nuclear plant on Three Mile Island on March 26, 2019 before it closed later that year. | Photo: Getty Images Major tech firms, in search of carbon pollution-free electricity for data centers, are helping to revive nuclear energy in the US. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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