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BlackBerry will die on January 4th — for real this time
QWERTY and quirky — Blackberry’s later Android incarnations retained the famous keyboard. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Dear friends, we’re gathered here today to mourn the…
Gamers! Protect your precious tendons with this tabletop hand massager
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Epic Games Store closes out 15 days of free games by giving away the Tomb Raider trilogy
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Canon’s flagship DSLR line will end with the EOS-1D X Mark III, eventually
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Samsung teases Exynos 2200 with AMD’s RDNA 2 graphics coming January 11th
Samsung has started teasing its next flagship smartphone SoC — expected to be called the Exynos 2200 — ahead of a January 11th announcement with a tantalizing tidbit of information:…
Samsung’s leaked Galaxy S22 Ultra is just straight up a Galaxy Note now
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Intel and Samsung’s new demo shows how blisteringly fast a PCIe 5.0 SSD setup will be
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Plans to capture CO2 from coal plants wasted federal dollars, watchdog says
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Two NFT copycats are fighting over which is the real fake Bored Ape Yacht Club
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How to get the most out of a virtual CES 2022
The in-person show is going on in Las Vegas but that doesn’t mean you can’t track the latest tech trends from home.
CES 2022 attendees scale back plans but keep plane tickets as Waymo, AT&T, GM and Intel back out
Startups and other tech company leaders don’t want to miss out on face-to-face networking and seeing new products live and in person.
Going to CES 2022? Pack your vaccination card
Attendees at the giant Las Vegas event will have to show proof of vaccination to get in and Gartner’s IT Symposium goes all virtual.
Wondercise Studio wants to replace Zoom for connected fitness classes
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Google pulls back the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro December update to fix dropped calls
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NYC orders nearly 200 Mustang Mach-Es for police and first responders
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge On Wednesday, New York City announced it has ordered 184 fully electric Ford Mustang Mach-Es for use by law enforcement and emergency response…
I refuse to care about the quality of my webcam
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Samsung says its foldable shipments increased four-fold in 2021
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Samsung wants you to know its foldables haven’t flopped. In a recent blog post, the company said it sold four times more foldable…
12 great apps ready for your new 2021 Mac
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Make your Mac more useful and easier to use With Apple’s fancy new MacBook Pros, its colorful new iMacs, and of course, 2020’s…
Amazon has PS5 consoles in stock again (update: sold out)
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Update December 30th, 11:48AM ET: And it appears that due to an astounding lack of defenses against bots, Amazon is already sold out,…
How to use the Camera app on your Chromebook as a scanner
You can easily scan a document or QR code on Chrome OS with built-in device cameras and the Camera app. This walk-through will show you how.
How to back up and restore a website on Linux
Ever wonder how to back up a website on Linux? Jack Wallen shows you how easy it can be.
Tesla recalls nearly half a million Model 3 and Model S cars
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tesla has issued voluntary recalls for nearly half a million vehicles to address potential failures in its trunk latching systems, as first reported…
BMW, IBM, Panasonic, and Mercedes are among the latest to abandon in-person events at CES 2022
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Sony’s photo-focused Xperia 1 III is down to its best price yet
Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Sony’s Xperia 1 III has a few things that other flagship phones don’t, including a near-4K, 120Hz OLED display, along with plenty of…
11 great apps for your new Windows 11 PC
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Some great ways to tweak your new PC This year marked the launch of Windows 11. Stock permitting, there are a variety of…
A vehicle burned at Canoo’s headquarters after a battery test
Image: Canoo A vehicle at EV startup Canoo burned on August 24th after lithium-ion batteries left inside the car started a fire. The local fire department was able to extinguish…
Tom Brady says the next sideline Surface he yeets will cost him
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The best after-Christmas deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and more
Sony’s WF-1000XM4, the best true wireless earbuds you can buy, are still on sale for $248. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Whether you’ve got a stack of…
Top 5 tech trends for 2022
Tom Merritt lists five technology trends to watch in 2022, which include CBDCs and battery tech.
Tech trends in 2022: The top 5 to watch
Metaverse and the chip shortage are just two of the tech trends that Tom Merritt predicts will be hot in 2022.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro’s main camera is absolutely massive
Even for Xiaomi, the 12 and 12 Pro offer huge main camera modules. | Image: Xiaomi Xiaomi is at it again — putting another fantastically huge camera on a flagship…
Switch to a cool new tech career by learning how to develop iOS and Android mobile apps
As the demand for mobile apps grows, so does the demand for skilled mobile app developers. This affordable online training bundle will kickstart your career in this lucrative field.
James Webb Space Telescope’s fuel expected to last more than 10 years
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Become an AWS pro with the help of these exam prep courses
If you’re considering a career in cloud computing, the role of AWS professional might be a perfect choice. These affordable, self-paced courses will help you master the skills to get…
Fortnite told players they ‘don’t have permission to play’ just before the servers went offline
Photo illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images We have bad news if you’re on winter break and hope to play some Fortnite, as Epic Games has confirmed its battle…
This Apple Watch Series 7 sale arrived just in time for New Year’s resolutions
The 45mm GPS version of the Apple Watch Series 7 is down to $379, an all-time low. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge If getting fit is one…
XeroLinux is a refreshingly cool desktop in desperate need of some polish
A fancy Linux distribution with eye candy galore? Sign me up. However, Jack Wallen thinks you might want to hold off on making this gorgeous Linux desktop distribution your default.
CES 2022 will introduce HDMI 2.1a, another confusing new spec
The HDMI standards are a mess. HDMI 2.1, in particular, is a uniquely frustrating mess, with haphazard support among TV manufacturers, cable makers, and devices that make setting up, say…
You’ll see even more Roku TV Ready soundbars in 2022
TCL’s Roku Wireless Soundbar with Roku TV Ready certification from this past October. | Image: Roku / TCL Roku today announced the expansion of its “Roku TV Ready” certification program,…
10 Apple Arcade games for your new 2021 iPhone or iPad
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge There’s a lot to play on Apple’s game subscription service Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service that offers a wealth of great…
You must never press the original Razr’s forbidden internet button
The first phone I ever owned was a Motorola Razr. The Razr’s buttons are some of the finest ever to grace a mobile device. The keypad is laser-etched out of…
Waymo plans fleet of self-driving, all-electric robotaxis with Chinese automaker Geely
Flat floors, low entry, and B-pillarless design — Waymo’s concept art of the coming cars. | Image: Waymo Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo is partnering with Chinese automaker Geely to…
LG says next-generation OLED EX technology delivers improved brightness and accuracy
LG will be incorporating OLED EX technology into its TVs from the second quarter of 2022. | Image: LG Display LG is the maker of some of our favorite OLED…
LG’s new recipe service uses Walmart and Amazon Fresh to deliver ingredients
LG ThinQ Recipe app features 10,000 one-click shoppable recipes. | Image: LG LG just announced its latest lineup of smart kitchen appliances. Fine, but what’s notable this time is a…
FCC win clears the way for a massive Wi-Fi 6E upgrade
Illustrator by Alex Castro / The Verge A ruling (pdf) on Tuesday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has backed up an April 2020…
LastPass says no passwords were compromised following breach scare
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge LastPass says there’s no evidence of a data breach following users’ reports that they were notified of unauthorized login attempts, as reported by…
Another T-Mobile cyberattack reportedly exposed customer info and SIMs
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile has suffered another cyberattack after being rocked by a massive data breach in August. This time around, attackers accessed “a small number…
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Rivian’s 400-mile electric vehicles delayed to 2023
Photo by Mitchell Clark / The Verge Rivian is telling customers that it won’t be building R1T pickup trucks with the “Max pack” battery option until 2023, as it’ll be…
The Quest Store has a very good New Year’s sale going on
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Quest Store is offering a lot of VR games and experiences at a discount for its New Year’s sale, which lasts…
Samsung resumes Android 12 rollout, updates some foldables, and more S21s
Samsung’s starting to roll out One UI 4 again. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge Samsung is starting to roll out its Android 12-based One UI 4 update…
How to activate and use Google Chat
Real-time collaborative chat, as exemplified by apps such as Slack, has become a common way to communicate between colleagues and friends, especially since last year when so many of us…
Tumblr goes overboard censoring tags on iOS to comply with Apple’s guidelines
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge An update to Tumblr’s iOS app censors a long list of tags to comply with Apple’s strict safety guidelines. The platform explains that…
Samsung’s Family Hub smart fridge gets a colorful new look
Samsung’s Family Hub smart fridge will now be part of its colorful, customizable Bespoke line. | Image: Samsung The smart fridge has long been the butt of many IoT-related memes,…
The best programming languages to learn in 2022
Based on job demand, Python is the top language, followed by Java, JavaScript, C++, C# and C, says CodingNomads.
The Xbox Series X is available at Best Buy right now
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Microsoft’s Xbox Series X keeps coming and going, but the next-gen console remains tricky to get a hold of. We just saw it…
The PS5 is available right now at Best Buy (update: sold out)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Update 12:59PM ET, December 28th: Best Buy has sold out of PS5s for now, but it has started selling the Xbox Series X.…
Alexa told a child to do potentially lethal ‘challenge’
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Amazon’s Alexa told a child to touch a penny to the exposed prongs of a phone charger plugged into the wall, according to…
Costco members can order the Xbox Series X right now
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Xbox Series X console has remained hard to come by, and with the holidays looming the window to get one in time…
Riot Games will pay $100 million to settle discrimination lawsuit
Illustrations by Alex Castro / The Verge Riot Games has struck a $100 million settlement deal in a discrimination and harassment lawsuit brought by female employees. The League of Legends…
Amazon’s Echo devices are still available for Black Friday prices
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Many Alexa-powered Amazon Echo speakers and displays are still enjoying Black Friday discounts. One of the most appealing deals is on the Amazon…
9 great games for your new Android phone
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Load your phone with these recommendations, many of which are free In addition to being a popular mobile OS, Android is one of…
Our predictions for the next year in audio
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Hello, hello. I hope you all had a nice holiday and are ready for another one. Last week we looked back on 2021,…
COVID-19 patients only need to isolate for five days as long as symptoms are gone, CDC says
Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images People who test positive for COVID-19 only need to isolate for five days as long as their symptoms have stopped, the Centers…
Apple Stores across NYC are only open if you’re picking up an online order
People walk outside the Apple Store on the Upper West Side on March 12th, 2021 in New York City. | Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images As initially reported by Bloomberg’s…
Messy NFT drop angers infosec pioneers with unauthorized portraits
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge An unauthorized NFT drop celebrating infosec pioneers has collapsed into a mess of conflicting takedowns and piracy. Released on Christmas Day by a…
The Batman’s latest trailer introduces the Riddler as a FaceTime troll
Image by Warner Bros. Pictures A new trailer for The Batman gives us a glimpse at Catwoman’s “thing” for stray cats and the Riddler’s affinity for FaceTime. What’s promised as…
Our most technical people are down on AI … and that’s a good thing
Commentary: The IEEE crowd is skeptical about AI’s most bullish claims, which turns out to be exactly what we need to push it forward.
How to add Safe Mode to the boot menu in Windows 11
Troubleshooting a Windows 11 PC that won’t boot can be frustrating. Taking advantage of Safe Mode could be the key to solving your problem, so add it to your boot…
3 ways to turn last year’s tech into cash
The holiday season is wrapping up, and hopefully you unwrapped some good tech this year. Here’s where to take your old stuff to trade in for cash or store credit.
Motorola will try foldable phones again with a third-generation Razr
Not pictured: a beloved phone. | Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge Motorola is working on a new version of its Razr foldable smartphones, according to a Weibo post…
The 10 worst tech stories of 2021
Have fond memories of 2021? They probably don’t include these 10 stories or the products and services surrounding them.
The dangers of dark data: How to manage it and mitigate the risks
Dark data is a major challenge in enterprises, and it’s not going away soon. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce dark data and the risks that come with it.
Zoom’s latest acquisition connects professional broadcast tools for large-scale events
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Zoom has acquired the Zoom-based broadcast tools created by the startup Liminal, along with two of the company’s co-founders, the videoconferencing platform announced…
Final Fantasy XVI’s next big reveal won’t come until spring 2022 after six months of COVID-19 delays
Final Fantasy XVI is the latest game to be hit by COVID-related development delays, with the game’s producer Naoki Yoshida announcing in a letter posted to Twitter that work on…
XPG imagines a gaming mouse that can also store 1TB of games
“The Vault” is an appropriate name. | Image: XPG XPG has announced the XPG Vault, a “concept” mouse that has a built-in SSD to let you carry around your mouse…
Spyware scandal rocks Polish government
Polish opposition leader Krzysztof Brejza | Photo by Mateusz Wlodarczyk/NurPhoto via Getty Images Several members of political opposition groups in Poland have produced evidence that they were hacked by Pegasus…
How to create different Network Locations for different purposes in macOS
If you use macOS on a laptop and move from location to location, you owe it to yourself to start using this feature.
Deck out your new Oculus Quest 2 with discounted accessories
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge During the Christmas holiday, it was easy to pick up on the theme on Twitter that many of you either bought or…
10 great games for your new gaming PC
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Armies, aliens, automobiles, the legendary mascot of the Xbox, and more Getting a new gaming PC is a bit like opening Pandora’s…
This ambitious smart ring hopes to one day monitor chronic illnesses
The Movano Ring is a smart ring with medical ambitions | Image: Movano The Oura Ring isn’t the only smart ring on the block anymore. For CES 2022, health tech…
LG Display shows off a versatile lineup of transparent OLED screens at CES 2022
The OLED Shelf displaying a piece of art. | Photo by LG Display LG Display has come up with more uses for transparent screens with its innovative new concepts that…
Control is free for one day on the Epic Games Store
The Epic Games Store is offering Control for free as part of its 15 days of free games promotion — the game is only available for free until December 27th…
Apple reportedly hires away Meta’s AR public relations head
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has reportedly hired Andrea Schubert, Meta’s communications and public relations lead for its augmented reality (AR) products, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark…
Tesla owner blows up Model S instead of footing $22,600 repair bill
A Tesla Model S strapped with dynamite. | Screenshot from Pommijätkät via YouTube When faced with a repair bill that costs half of what you paid for your car, do…
10 great apps for your new 2021 iPhone
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge New phone, new start So, you just unwrapped a shiny new iPhone this holiday season. A new year is around the corner.…
Diya restaurant
Diya is the first Indian restaurant at the luxurious Al Hazm mall. Indian fusion cuisine with a twist. The weather is perfect for comforting Indian food and we enjoyed a…
9 great Android apps for your new 2021 Android device
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge A privacy-minded roundup of apps, including a self-care penguin Congratulations on your new Android device! After going through all the legalese to…
Nintendo Switch eShop is down for some on Christmas Day
Photo by James Bareham / The Verge As kids and adults alike flock to the Nintendo eShop, eager to spend the gift cards they found in their stockings, that excitement…
8 great games for your new 2021 Xbox
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Many of these games play well on Series S, too The latest generation of Xbox consoles recently celebrated their one-year birthday, though…
8 great games for your new 2021 PlayStation 5
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge If you’re lucky enough to have one, that is The PlayStation 5 was released in November 2020, but it’s still incredibly hard…
The global version of Steam appears to be banned in China
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Steam Global seems to have been banned in China, according to a report from TheGamer. Only the Chinese version of Steam remains accessible…
10 great games for your new 2021 OLED Switch
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge The best games to play together or alone The recent release of the Nintendo Switch OLED has many people rediscovering their love for…
UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL ART COMPETITION
Sultan of arts Participation In The Competition Prerequisite for the participation Registrations will start from Sep 15, 2021 Multiple applications for the same competition will be rejected All the fields…
Best Sunset and Shisha spot at The Pearl- GOURMET DISTRICT
One of the best kept secrets is out! Enjoy one of the most beautiful sunset views and shisha at Gourmet District at The Pearl. I spent the evening with friends…
CES 2022 loses Microsoft in Las Vegas over COVID fears
Microsoft is the latest company to drop a physical presence at CES, as the increased prevalence of COVID-19 spooks exhibitors. It joins a growing list of major companies ditching the…
Apple must let dating apps offer alternate in-app payment options, says Dutch regulator
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple must allow dating app developers to offer non-Apple payment systems for in-app purchases or face a hefty fine, according to a detailed…
Google faces nearly $100 million fine in Russia over failure to delete banned content
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A Russian court has fined Google $98 million over its failure to remove content deemed illegal in the country. The 7.2 billion rouble…