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· 3mo ago
White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US https://www.theverge.com/policy/961449/white-house-mamdani-heatwave-deletion
White House deletes thousands of webpages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US
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White House deletes thousands of webpages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US

It follows Republican outrage over Mamdani offering the same heatwave advice as everyone else.

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· 3mo ago
The world’s first trillionaire is a killer https://www.theverge.com/tech/949259/the-worlds-first-trillionaire-is-a-killer
The world’s first trillionaire is a killer
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The world’s first trillionaire is a killer

Elon Musk’s empire of wealth is built on suffering.

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· 2mo ago
This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/963759/whatcable-usb-c-cable-tester-app-mac
This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables
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This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables

WhatCable does the job for free.

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· 5mo ago

Judge rules DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal https://www.theverge.com/policy/927071/doge-chatgpt-grants-canceled

DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal, judge rules
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DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal, judge rules

DOGE staffers used ChatGPT to scan grants for terms related to DEI.

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· 3mo ago
Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year https://www.theverge.com/tech/963728/microsoft-sustainability-report-2026
Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
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Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year

Microsoft says data centers were “primarily” responsible for higher emissions.

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· 2mo ago
Boosted by @trending@homestead.social
Google ordered to open Android and Search to rivals in Europe https://www.theverge.com/policy/966438/eu-google-android-ai-interoperability-search-data-dma
Google ordered to open Android and Search to rivals in Europe
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Google ordered to open Android and Search to rivals in Europe

The EU says Google must let rival search engines and AI assistants have comparable access to Android and some Search data to comply with the DMA.

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· 2mo ago
The FBI reportedly won’t investigate ICE anymore https://www.theverge.com/policy/967674/fbi-wont-investigate-ice-assaults
The FBI reportedly won’t investigate ICE anymore
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The FBI reportedly won’t investigate ICE anymore

They’re just going to trust ICE to investigate itself.

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· 3mo ago
Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/958715/margaret-atwood-ai-problem-garbage-in-garbage-out
Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’
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Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is ‘garbage in, garbage out’

The Handmaid’s Tale author tried Claude exactly once and wasn’t impressed.

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· 2mo ago
Boosted by @gvenema@fairmove.net
‘No company is going to go to jail for you’: Proton’s CTO on balancing privacy, policy, and trust https://www.theverge.com/podcast/966074/proton-cto-bart-butler-privacy-encryption-surveillance-age-verification
Proton’s CTO says there’s no such thing as a good backdoor
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Proton’s CTO says there’s no such thing as a good backdoor

Bart Butler on encryption, child safety, and why there’s no such thing as a backdoor for only the good guys.

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· 2mo ago
iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments https://www.theverge.com/tech/969596/apple-restricted-mode-ios-27
iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments
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iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments

“Restricted Mode” would block access to nearly all apps.

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· 5mo ago

Meta sued by major book publishers over copyright infringement https://www.theverge.com/tech/924230/meta-publishers-lawsuit-ai-copyright

Book publishers sue Meta over AI’s ‘word-for-word’ copying
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Book publishers sue Meta over AI’s ‘word-for-word’ copying

Meta is accused of ripping copyrighted works from piracy websites.

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· 5mo ago

Tesla is recalling its cheaper Cybertruck because the wheels might fall off https://www.theverge.com/transportation/926741/tesla-cybertruck-cheaper-recall

Tesla is recalling its cheaper Cybertruck because the wheels might fall off
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Tesla is recalling its cheaper Cybertruck because the wheels might fall off

All 173 of the RWD Cybertrucks sold by Tesla are being recalled.

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· 3mo ago
The Supreme Court stops Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship https://www.theverge.com/news/959487/supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-trump
The Supreme Court stops Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
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The Supreme Court stops Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship

Birthright citizenship is still the law of the land

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· 3mo ago
Infuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/961468/google-ai-commercial-founding-fathers-declaration-of-independence
Infuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI
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Infuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI

It should make Americans of every political stripe want to hurl their devices against a wall.

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· 3mo ago
Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores https://www.theverge.com/games/960168/sony-playstation-ps3-vita-store-shut-down
Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores
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Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores

The virtual PS3 store will close in select markets this year, with global closures for PS3 and PS Vita following in 2027.

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· 2mo ago
OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/965901/openai-hardware-codex-micro-launch
OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex
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OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex

The collaboration with Work Louder is separate from OpenAI’s main hardware project, rumored to be some kind of smart speaker.

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· 5mo ago

THE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION https://www.theverge.com/podcast/917029/software-brain-ai-backlash-databases-automation

BEWARE SOFTWARE BRAIN
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BEWARE SOFTWARE BRAIN

Software brain is changing the world, but most people still aren’t buying.

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· 3mo ago
Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home https://www.theverge.com/transportation/961161/tesla-fsd-katy-tx-manslaughter-charges
Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home
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Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home

Officials found that the driver had the pedal pressed down “100%.”

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· 2mo ago
OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/968988/openai-hugging-face-hack-ai
OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system
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OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system

OpenAI says the breach occurred during an internal evaluation.

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· 2mo ago
Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/968855/substack-pangram-ai-detecting-tool
Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one
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Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one

Substack is combatting “Claudefishing.”

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· 5mo ago

The Bastl Kalimba is a wild synth that thinks it’s a thumb piano https://www.theverge.com/tech/927638/the-bastl-kalimba-is-a-wild-synth-that-thinks-its-a-thumb-piano

The Bastl Kalimba is a wild synth that thinks it’s a thumb piano
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The Bastl Kalimba is a wild synth that thinks it’s a thumb piano

Pluck it, touch it, tap it, or tilt it.

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· 4mo ago

Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads https://www.theverge.com/tech/929091/meta-ai-threads-account-block

Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads
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Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads

Hey Meta, why are Threads users angry?

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· 2mo ago
Boosted by @tchambers@indieweb.social
Meta turns off the Instagram feature that users make AI deepfakes of public accounts https://www.theverge.com/tech/964416/meta-instagram-ai-muse-image-deepfakes
Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts
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Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts

“We’ve heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark.”

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· 3mo ago
Boosted by @tchambers@indieweb.social
The FBI built a small town to simulate cyberattacks https://www.theverge.com/tech/949648/fbi-fake-town-cyberattacks-kinetic-cyber-range
The FBI built a small town to simulate cyberattacks
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The FBI built a small town to simulate cyberattacks

It even its own fake data center for people to protest.

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· 2mo ago
The tiniest MMO https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/965621/playdate-mmo-pointlessquest
The tiniest MMO
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The tiniest MMO

PointlessQuest brings MMORPG-style adventure to the Playdate.

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· 2mo ago
Siri AI makes the Apple Watch finally feel like a wrist computer https://www.theverge.com/tech/964800/watchos-27-preview-siri-ai-apple-watch-gestures-smartwatch
Siri AI makes the Apple Watch finally feel like a wrist computer
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Siri AI makes the Apple Watch finally feel like a wrist computer

Or you could just use Siri to set timers — it still does that well.

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· 3mo ago
A new paper argues Microsoft exaggerated its quantum claims a year ago https://www.theverge.com/tech/956450/nature-microsoft-quantum-computing-majorana-1-claims
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· 3mo ago
Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/963628/google-ai-generated-ads-label
Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI
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Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI

Google’s automatically labeling some AI-generated ads.

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· 3mo ago
America’s cheapest new EV is smaller than a ping-pong table and tops out at 19mph https://www.theverge.com/transportation/962753/fiat-topolino-ev-us-price-specs-micromobiilty
America’s cheapest new EV is smaller than a ping-pong table and tops out at 19mph
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America’s cheapest new EV is smaller than a ping-pong table and tops out at 19mph

Do you want a little dolce vita in your life?

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· 2mo ago
Utility companies are promising to spare us from AI’s energy bill https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/969137/us-utility-ai-electricty-data-center-rate-pledge-trump
Utility companies promise to spare us from AI’s energy bill
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Utility companies promise to spare us from AI’s energy bill

Is that a pinky promise?

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· 3mo ago
Meta is adding ridiculous ‘rate limits’ and a soft paywall to its smart glasses https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/959899/meta-ai-glasses-paywall-rate-limit
Meta is adding ridiculous ‘rate limits’ and a soft paywall to its smart glasses
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Meta is adding ridiculous ‘rate limits’ and a soft paywall to its smart glasses

Meta is rate-limiting on-device features.

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· 3mo ago
Xbox weighs canceling Blade game and shuttering Arkane https://www.theverge.com/report/959467/microsoft-xbox-cancel-blade-game-arkane-studios-closure
Xbox weighs canceling Blade game and shuttering Arkane
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Xbox weighs canceling Blade game and shuttering Arkane

Microsoft could shut at least five studios as part of big Xbox layoffs starting next week.

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· 2mo ago
LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads https://www.theverge.com/tech/967983/lg-monitors-mcafee-adware-gamers-nexus
LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads
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LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads

No one asked for this.

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· 3mo ago
Supreme Court allows firing of FTC commissioners, ends agency independence https://www.theverge.com/policy/958974/supreme-court-slaughter-trump-decision-ftc-agency-independence
Supreme Court allows firing of FTC commissioners, ends agency independence
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Supreme Court allows firing of FTC commissioners, ends agency independence

Independent agencies tasked with consumer protection are now more firmly under presidential direction.

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· 2mo ago
Boosted by @trending@homestead.social
FCC plans to clear the way for more media consolidation https://www.theverge.com/policy/966283/fcc-broadcast-ownership-cap-brendan-carr
Brendan Carr plans to let broadcast giants dominate the airwaves
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Brendan Carr plans to let broadcast giants dominate the airwaves

Opponents say only Congress can do that.

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· 3mo ago
The ChatGPT browser is already dead https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/963654/openai-chatgpt-atlas-ai-browser-shut-down-sunset
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· 5mo ago

Microsoft launches ‘vibe working’ in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint https://www.theverge.com/news/917328/microsoft-agent-mode-vibe-working-office-word-excel-powerpoint

Microsoft launches “vibe working” in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Microsoft launches “vibe working” in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

A new Copilot experience is rolling out

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· 5mo ago

Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD https://www.theverge.com/transportation/917167/elon-musk-tesla-hw3-fsd

Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD
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Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD

“Hardware 3 simply does not have the capability to achieve unsupervised FSD.”

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· 5mo ago
Ploopy’s new mouse makes the ThinkPad’s iconic TrackPoint portable https://www.theverge.com/tech/925923/ploopy-bean-open-source-mouse-pointing-stick-qmk
Ploopy’s new mouse makes the ThinkPad’s iconic TrackPoint portable
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Ploopy’s new mouse makes the ThinkPad’s iconic TrackPoint portable

The Bean is a travel-friendly mouse you don’t need to move around.

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· 3mo ago
The ‘G-Wagen of golf carts’ could be the ideal second car https://www.theverge.com/transportation/962187/amble-golf-cart-moon-buggy-ev-design-price-specs
The ‘G-Wagen of golf carts’ could be the ideal second car
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The ‘G-Wagen of golf carts’ could be the ideal second car

Is this the ultimate solution for short trips?

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· 2mo ago
LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400 https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/967993/lg-27-inch-ultragear-glossy-oled-gaming-monitor-deal-sale
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· 5mo ago
Boosted by @octothorpe@mastodon.online
Apple raises the Mac Mini’s starting price https://www.theverge.com/tech/922572/apple-mac-mini-256-model
Apple raises the Mac Mini’s starting price
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Apple raises the Mac Mini’s starting price

The Mac Mini now starts at $799.

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· 5mo ago
Boosted by @octothorpe@mastodon.online
A new Republican privacy bill could be ‘worse than no standard at all’ https://www.theverge.com/policy/917828/data-privacy-bill-secure-act-house-state-laws
A new Republican privacy bill could be ‘worse than no standard at all’
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A new Republican privacy bill could be ‘worse than no standard at all’

Congress is trying to do privacy, again.

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· 5mo ago

Prestigious photo contest answers ‘what is a photo?’ https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/918016/prestigious-photo-contest-answers-what-is-a-photo

Prestigious photo contest answers ‘what is a photo?’
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Prestigious photo contest answers ‘what is a photo?’

Hint: it doesn’t use AI.

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· 5mo ago

Nintendo announces a new Star Fox for the Switch 2 https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/925601/star-fox-nintendo-switch-2

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· 3mo ago
Microsoft fixes storage-hogging Windows 11 folder https://www.theverge.com/tech/962084/microsoft-storage-hogging-windows-11-folder
Microsoft fixes storage-hogging Windows 11 folder
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Microsoft fixes storage-hogging Windows 11 folder

A default Windows 11 folder could be taking up storage on your device.

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· 3mo ago
Meta has a new app to let you make little AI experiences https://www.theverge.com/tech/961086/meta-pocket-app-gizmo-ai
Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old Pocket
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Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old Pocket

Get ready for “gizmos.”

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· 3mo ago
WhatsApp is launching usernames: here’s how to reserve yours https://www.theverge.com/tech/958832/whatsapp-usernames-rollout-reservation-availability
WhatsApp is launching usernames: here’s how to reserve yours
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WhatsApp is launching usernames: here’s how to reserve yours

Usernames for famous figures have been automatically reserved.

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· 3mo ago
Mystery box shows are complicated for everyone — even the actors https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/960265/silo-season-3-apple-tv-interview-mystery-box
Mystery box shows are complicated for everyone — even the actors
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Mystery box shows are complicated for everyone — even the actors

Silo’s third season is bigger and more ambitious.

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· 3mo ago
Sony brings back the superzoom RX10 with a stacked sensor and a high price https://www.theverge.com/tech/962439/sony-rx10v-superzoom-camera-price-specs-hands-on
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