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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 01/16/2025 06:14 EDT

Biden warns nation about the rise of American tech oligarchs

Some big concerns for Biden to raise in his final days in office. | Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images, Nathan Howard President Biden used his final public address from the Oval Office to warn the nation about the dangers presented by the spread of misinformation and power-hungry tech leaders. “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power, and influence that literally... Read more

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Thomas Ricker @ The Verge · 01/16/2025 02:17 EDT

Blue Origin successfully launches its SpaceX rival

New Glenn on the launchpad. | Image: Blue Origin The billionaire space race entered a new phase today when Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launched its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket into space from Cape Canaveral in Florida. At 2:03AM ET on Thursday morning, New Glenn’s seven reusable BE-4 engines ignited to propelled the NG-1 rocket into space, with the second stage and payload reaching medium Earth orbit to achieve Blue... Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 21:00 EDT

LG Display announces its brightest, most striking OLED TV panel yet

Image: LG Display LG Display didn’t have its usual exhibit of flashy, breakthrough new screens at this year’s CES. This resulted in an odd situation where it was actually Panasonic that shared the most details about LG Display’s latest and greatest OLED panel. Even before any official announcement, it was already the centerpiece of 2025 flagships like Panasonic’s Z95B and the LG G5 from LG Electronics (not to be confused... Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 19:07 EDT

The original Kindle Scribe is more than $100 off in refurbished condition

The last-gen Kindle Scribe is nearly identical to the new model, only with a few minor upgrades. If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to the new Kindle Scribe, we’ve got good news: the first-gen model is on sale for a couple hundred dollars less than the second-gen model. Normally $349.99 in new condition, Amazon is currently selling it with in refurbished configuration with 16GB of storage, a Basic Pen,... Read more

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Adi Robertson @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 18:27 EDT

The Supreme Court could decide the fate of Pornhub — and the rest of the internet

Cath Virginia / The Verge In Supreme Court oral arguments over a potentially seismic change to the internet, the most memorable question came from Justice Samuel Alito. “One of the parties here is the owner of Pornhub, right?” Alito asked Derek Shaffer, lawyer for the adult industry group Free Speech Coalition. “Is it like the old Playboy magazine? You have essays there by the modern-day equivalent of Gore Vidal and... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 17:42 EDT

USDOT sues Southwest Airlines over ‘chronically delayed’ flights

Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suing Southwest Airlines for “illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers’ travel,” according to a press release. The USDOT’s investigation found that “Southwest operated two chronically delayed flights — one between Chicago Midway International Airport and Oakland, Calif, and another between Baltimore, Md. and Cleveland, Ohio — that resulted in 180 flight disruptions for... Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 17:21 EDT

Obsbot’s Tiny SE is a $99 pan and tilt webcam that tracks your movements

The Tiny SE includes an integrated stand allowing it to sit atop a laptop’s screen or a monitor. | Image: Obsbot Obsbot has announced a $99 webcam with a two-axis motorized mount that’s capable of tracking and dynamically reframing subjects. The Tiny SE is available now for $99, making it one of the cheapest ways to add a tracking camera to your streaming setup. To hit that price tag for... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 15:54 EDT

Super Bowl LIX will stream for free on Tubi

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Fox announced on Wednesday that Super Bowl LIX will stream live on Tubi, its free, ad-supported streaming service, when it kicks off on February 9th, 2025. You’ll be able to stream the game in 4K for free from the service’s app on your phone or smart TV, without creating or logging into an account. This is the first time the Super Bowl will be available... Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 15:45 EDT

The best deals on MacBooks right now

MacBooks are almost always on sale, including newer M4 models. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto Apple currently sells MacBooks equipped with its own M-series chips in a wide range of sizes and price points. It discontinued the M1 MacBook Air to make room for the latest models, but some retailers are still selling the last-gen laptop starting at $649 — a far cry from the $2,499 starting price... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 15:37 EDT

Leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim images show off its super-thin design

Image: OnLeaks and Smartprix Samsung, like Apple, is rumored to be working on a super-thin smartphone, and on Wednesday, OnLeaks and Smartprix published renders of a phone they call the Galaxy S25 Slim. The renders show a phone with a flat front, flat back, flat sides, and three cameras on the back — it seems to resemble last year’s Galaxy S24 and the Galaxy S25 renders that leaked last week.... Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 15:24 EDT

DJI claims its decision to let drones fly in dangerous areas is not political

The DJI Mini 2, an older DJI drone. | Photo by Ryan Loughlin DJI will no longer stop drones from flying over airports, wildfires, and the White House, passing the buck to US law enforcement to prevent some of the worst forms of drone misuse. Some are suggesting the curious timing of that decision is political, coming just days before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, weeks after the New Jersey drone... Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 15:17 EDT

Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps

Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge Google is set to launch its Android Automotive app conversion program this February that helps developers convert their Android apps to in-vehicle screens. As reported by Android Authority, the “Car ready mobile apps program” guides Android developers to make slight changes to apps so they can be available in vehicles with Google Play Store in the dash. To start, Google is specifically looking for... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 14:45 EDT

Blue Origin is gearing up for a high-stakes launch with its New Glenn rocket

Image: Blue Origin Following a scrubbed launch attempt and weather-related delays, Blue Origin will once again try to send its New Glenn rocket into space for the first time. During the attempt, the Jeff Bezos-owned space company aims to reach orbit, helping to further its goals of shuttling Project Kuiper satellites, equipment, and eventually humans into space. Here’s what you need to know about when and how to watch New... Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 13:30 EDT

Trump’s transportation pick says he’ll let Tesla investigations proceed

Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images Sean Duffy, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Transportation, said he would allow safety investigations into Tesla’s advanced driving technology to proceed, possibly setting himself up for a clash with a top supporter of the president-elect. Duffy, a former Republican congressman, lobbyist, and Fox News personality, made the comments during his confirmation hearing Wednesday in front of the Senate Commerce Committee. Sen. Ed... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 13:22 EDT

uBreakiFix will be able to repair your Xbox Series X and S

Image: Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft will soon let you get in-person repairs for Xbox Series X / S consoles at uBreakiFix stores, the company announced today. Microsoft already offers in-person Xbox repairs at Microsoft retail stores, but uBreakiFix will be the “the first Xbox Authorized Service Provider,” according to the announcement. You’ll be able to get Xbox repairs at uBreakiFix’s “nearly 700 participating store locations across the US”... Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 13:06 EDT

Sonos continues to clean house with departure of chief commercial officer

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge This week is quickly becoming a sea change moment for Sonos as the company looks to undo the damage done to its reputation since last May. It all began on Monday with the departure of CEO Patrick Spence, who was replaced by board member Tom Conrad. Then came news that chief product officer Maxime Bouvat-Merlin would also be leaving the company — another indication... Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 12:08 EDT

The Google Home app will soon support the Nest Protect

Image: The Verge Will the last device leaving the Nest app please turn out the lights? The day finally arrived; Google has announced it’s transitioning the Nest Protect smoke and CO alarm to the Google Home app. This means you’ll be able to get alerts and notifications for your alarm directly through Google Home, as well as hush alarms, according to a blog post from Google. This means you no... Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 12:00 EDT

Adam Scott on using Severance’s weird, retrofuturistic computers

Image: Apple Much of Severance — the sci-fi workplace thriller on Apple TV Plus — takes place in a brightly lit office, with characters huddled over strange computers where they do work they’re told is both mysterious and important. In the show, that work looks a bit like an alternate reality take on Minesweeper, except the characters are attempting to find numbers that “feel scary,” even though they don’t know... Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 11:45 EDT

Sling TV adds unlimited recording to its DVR — but it still costs extra

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Streaming TV services keep getting more expensive, and those subscription costs will only continue to rise in 2025 and beyond. Amid all these price hikes, the best we can hope for is that the companies behind them will continue to add new features to ease the sting of paying more. Sling TV is trying to do just that with its cloud DVR, which... Read more

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Mia Sato @ The Verge · 01/15/2025 11:37 EDT

Drake sues his label, UMG, saying ‘Not Like Us’ is defamatory

Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage Drake’s ongoing legal battle with his label, Universal Music Group, has escalated. The artist filed a lawsuit in federal court today, accusing UMG of harming his reputation and endangering him for profit. The suit stems from the diss track “Not Like Us” by Kendrick Lamar, another UMG artist. Drake’s legal complaint also again accuses UMG of using bots on Spotify and other streaming platforms, and payola... Read more

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