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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 13:02 EDT

Lionsgate signs deal to train AI model on its movies and shows

A scene from Megalopolis, one of Lionsgate’s upcoming releases. | Lionsgate AI startup Runway has made a name for itself building generative models seemingly trained on unlicensed content from around the internet. Now the company has signed a deal with Lionsgate that will give it access to the studio’s massive portfolio of films and TV shows. Today, Lionsgate — the studio behind films like the John Wick and Hunger Games... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 13:01 EDT

This portable wind turbine can charge your phone with just a breeze

As long as there’s a breeze, the Shine 2.0 wind turbine can generate power all night long. | Image: Aurea Technologies Unlike solar panels that can only generate power while the sun’s shining, Aurea Technologies’ new Shine 2.0 portable wind turbine can potentially work all day long. That is, as long as the weather cooperates and provides an eight mile per hour breeze needed to keep the turbine’s blades spinning.... Read more ›

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 12:41 EDT

How to choose which Apple Watch to buy

Photo illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Between the Apple Watch Series 10, the Ultra 2, and the second-gen SE, there are more options than ever. We’ll help you sort through them. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 12:25 EDT

Amazon warehouse workers are getting free Prime and a pay raise

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon’s warehouse workers and delivery drivers, the people critical to the company’s ability to get you things fast via Amazon Prime, will soon get Prime subscriptions as part of their employment. The new perk was revealed along with other benefits updates, including an average pay raise, that the company announced on Wednesday. The free Prime will be part of the benefits for “front-line”... Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 12:07 EDT

House committee approves bill requiring new cars to have AM radio

Photo by Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill Wednesday requiring new cars to have AM radio, which was introduced in response to an increasing number of vehicles coming out without the first-generation radio broadcast technology. The bill passed the committee on a roll-call vote of 45-2, and now heads to the full House for final approval. The bill, titled the AM for... Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 11:22 EDT

NBA Twitter newsbreaker Adrian Wojnarowski is retiring

Adrian Wojnarowski looks on during the 2024 NBA Draft | Photo by Michelle Farsi/NBAE via Getty Images Adrian Wojnarowski has been reporting insider NBA news for ESPN since 2017, but he’s best known for his news-breaking tweets about trades, free agency signings, and other deals. Now Wojnarowski says he’s retiring from the NBA beat. For basketball fans, “woj bombs” became a reason to have your phone on and Twitter notifications... Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 11:22 EDT

OnePlus is taking $100 off its Pad 2 tablet with a free pair of its Buds 3 earbuds

Photo by Sheena Vasani / The Verge OnePlus typically offered competitive specs and features in its devices at aggressive prices, but that’s softened a bit in recent years. The fairly recent OnePlus Pad 2 has some nice qualities, like a 3000 x 2120 resolution / 144Hz display that looks great, but its $550 price plus add-ons isn’t exactly cheap — though there’s a sweet deal right now that helps. You... Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:55 EDT

With visionOS 2, Apple’s Vision Pro comes into focus

Photo: Nilay Patel Apple rolled out updates to all of its major operating systems this week, and the Vision Pro was no exception. With visionOS 2, the company has a chance to show the relative few who bought its spendy headset — and those who might yet — that it’s still committed to the new platform. After a few months of using it in beta, visionOS 2 isn’t a dramatic... Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:30 EDT

YouTube Hype gives smaller creators a place to shine

The Hype leaderboard is supposed to be all great videos all the time. | Image: YouTube It’s a new way for viewers to share the stuff they really like — and for creators to grow on an increasingly busy platform. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:30 EDT

Apple now lets you add Matter devices to Apple Home without a hub

Eve’s smart light switch now works with Matter and the Thread device can be controlled directly with an iPhone 15 Pro or newer, no hub required. | Image: Eve Systems With this week’s release of iOS 18, adding smart home devices to Apple Home just got a lot easier. The update brings direct local control of Matter devices to newer iPhones, meaning all you need to set up and control... Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:30 EDT

YouTube Communities are like mini Discords for creators

Communities are for creators to talk to their fans — and for fans to talk to each other. | Image: YouTube Many creators post videos on YouTube but take to other platforms to actually interact with their fans and viewers. With a new feature called Communities, YouTube is hoping to offer those types of interactive options right on the platform, so creators might not need to take to Discord, WhatsApp,... Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:30 EDT

YouTube will use AI to generate ideas, titles, and even full videos

YouTube’s Inspiration tab will happily tell you exactly what to make next. | Image: YouTube Artificial intelligence is running rampant across Google’s entire product portfolio, and YouTube is adopting some of the company’s newest tech in service of helping creators create. On Wednesday, at its Made on YouTube event in New York City, the company announced a series of AI-related features on the platform, including a couple that might change... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:23 EDT

Tesla sold more Cybertrucks than almost all other EV trucks combined

Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge The Tesla Cybertruck gets a lot of hate for its polarizing design and even more polarizing creator. However, the Cybertruck also appears to be extremely popular, more popular even than all the other electric trucks on the market, and Elon Musk may end up laughing all the way to the bank. Tesla’s Cybertruck registrations in July almost match overall EV truck registrations in July,... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:07 EDT

Garmin’s satellite communicator can now send photo and voice messages

Garmin’s upgraded inReach Messenger Plus lets adventurers stay connected and share memories. | Image: Garmin Garmin’s new inReach Messenger Plus is an upgraded version of the company’s satellite communicator that expands the original’s text messaging capabilities with the ability to now send photos and audio clips through the Iridium satellite network. The original Garmin inReach Messenger debuted in 2022 and is still available for $299.99 for those content with relying... Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:01 EDT

Wooting’s 80HE makes the best gaming keyboard even better

The 80HE takes the 60HE formula and makes it bigger and better, with a new light bar and 8kHz polling. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Nathan Edwards @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 10:00 EDT

This retro mechanical keyboard kit is all modern on the inside

Classic for a reason. | Photo: Nathan Edwards / The Verge A charming $89 DIY mechanical keyboard kit with thoroughly modern features. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 09:43 EDT

SpaceX dinged by FAA for failing to get mission changes approved

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images On Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a set of fines that total $633,009 over what it says were two instances of SpaceX launching missions with unapproved changes in violation of its license, as well as skipping a required step for launch. In response, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk threatened to sue the agency on a... Read more ›

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 09:00 EDT

Bose’s soundbars and Ultra Open Earbuds can now work together in mindblowing ways

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Bose is combining the strengths of its soundbars and clip-on Ultra Open Earbuds for a new home theater feature that can fool your ears (and brain) into thinking that you’ve got actual rear surround sound speakers — simply by playing audio through the earbuds. Since the $299 Ultra Open Earbuds don’t obstruct your ears, you’ll still hear audio coming from the soundbar clearly,... Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 09:00 EDT

EV charging sucks — can smart cameras make it better?   

Image: Revel Public EV charging often involves juggling a variety of apps, each with its own bespoke sign-up process, and attempting (and often failing) to tap or swipe a credit card to pay for the charge. Occasionally, there’s a QR code involved. Overall, it’s a pain in the ass — and an obstacle to widespread EV adoption. Now, one EV charging operator is betting that computer vision can help take... Read more ›

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 09/18/2024 09:00 EDT

Bose counters the AirPods 4 with new $179 QuietComfort Earbuds

Image: Bose Bose is adding a non-”Ultra” earbud option to its lineup today. The new $179 QuietComfort Earbuds offer active noise cancellation, an “everyday earbud design,” wireless charging, and up to 8.5 hours of battery life — presumably with ANC off. Available in black, white, or purple, the QC Earbuds also support multipoint connectivity and are IPX4 water and sweat resistant. The new earbuds add some unique software tricks that... Read more ›

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