Anjana Vasan and Sarah Kameela Impey discuss We Are Lady Parts season 2 and what it was like entering their villain era.
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Anjana Vasan and Sarah Kameela Impey on entering their villain era in ‘We Are Lady Parts’
Nintendo’s shiny new museum needs more dirt
Image: Nintendo The Nintendo Museum in Kyoto is a slick and playful trek through the company’s century-long history. But it’s lacking much in the way of revelations. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
Valve cuts binding arbitration from its Steam user agreement
If you booted up Steam in the last 24 hours, then you probably saw the pop up window asking you to agree to a new Steam Subscriber Agreement (SSA). Valve laid out the changes in an official blog post on the Steam Community forum, and notably, binding arbitration is no longer part of the SSA….
Valve’s Deadlock lets you turn cheaters into frogs
Valve is continuing the wonderful tradition of messing with people who feel the need to cheat in multiplayer games. In the latest update to Deadlock, the company’s wildly popular new hero shooter that’s currently invite-only, Valve added the game’s first anti-cheat system. When the system detects a cheater, Deadlock will offer the opposing team a…
‘The Platform 2’ review: A lesson in how to make a sci-fi sequel
News of a sequel to Netflix’s cult sci-fi/horror The Platform brought me mixed feelings. The original’s nightmarishly simple concept was so compelling I wanted to see more from that world, but I also worried about what a sequel could say or show that the first movie hadn’t. I’m happy to report my fears weren’t necessary….
Microsoft explains how it’s tackling security and privacy for Recall
The condemnation of Microsoft’s Recall feature for Copilot+ AI PCs was swift and damning. While it’s meant to let you find anything you’ve ever done on your PC, it also involves taking constant screenshots of your PC, and critics noticed that information wasn’t being stored securely. Microsoft ended up delaying its rollout for Windows Insider…
Microsoft’s more secure Windows Recall feature can also be uninstalled by users
Image: Microsoft In response to security concerns, Microsoft is detailing how it has overhauled its controversial AI-powered Recall feature that creates screenshots of mostly everything you see or do on a computer. Recall was originally supposed to debut with Copilot Plus PCs in June, but Microsoft has spent the past few months reworking the security…
Windows Recall: Microsoft just announced 3 things it did to make it more secure
Windows Recall was the talk of the town when it was announced alongside the launch of the Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 PCs in June. Many poked fun at it, including myself, calling it a Black Mirror-esque feature. The AI-powered Windows tool records your activity by taking screenshots every few seconds, which is…
Today is your last chance to save on Disney Plus before the password-sharing crackdown
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge It’s been a rough couple of months for Disney Plus subscribers. First came news of yet another price hike — which will take effect on October 17th — followed by Disney’s announcement that it will begin charging $6.99 a month to add an “extra member” to an ad-supported…
Scope out the best gaming deals ahead of October Prime Day
Check out the best gaming deals at Amazon ahead of Prime Big Deal Days: Early Prime Day gaming deals: Best handheld console deal Nintendo Switch Lite (Gray) $179.99 at Amazon (save $20) Get Deal Best gaming headset deal Logitech G PRO X (Gen 1) $149.39 at Amazon (save $80.60) Get Deal Best gaming laptop deal…
The best Garmin watches for training and everyday life
Garmins aren’t just multisport behemoths anymore. | Illustration by Will Joel / The Verge Garmin may be best known for its hardcore fitness watches, but it’s got an extensive line of lifestyle offerings, too. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
Genmoji: Apple explains how it works in updated iPad user guide
Genmoji, one of the most intriguing Apple Intelligence features, isn’t available on iPhone 16 yet, but we just got a sneak peek at how it works. Spotted by TechRadar, Apple updated its iPadOS 18 info page with some tips about Apple Intelligence features that are coming to its device ecosystem starting later this year. Of…
Check out the best robot vacuum deals you can score ahead of October Prime Day
Best early robot vacuum deals ahead of October Prime Day Best robot vacuum deal Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum $329.99 at Amazon (save $269.01) Get Deal Best combo robot vacuum deal iRobot Roomba Combo i5 robot vacuum and mop $349.99 at Amazon (save $120.99) Get Deal Prime Big Deal Days — aka October Prime Day…
Blizzard is trying to make a StarCraft shooter again (for the third time)
Blizzard is diving into the StarCraft shooter well once again, after two previous titles were canceled. This information comes from a forthcoming book about the developer by games journalist Jason Schreier and was discussed during a recent IGN podcast. This time around, veteran developer Dan Hay is leading the effort to translate the world of…
CNN will start locking some articles behind a paywall
CNN chairman Mark Thompson announced plans to introduce a digital subscription business in July. | Image: CNN CNN will put some of its digital content behind a subscription paywall starting next month, The New York Times reports. The experiment will test similar subscription models to those used by publications like The New Yorker, Wired, and…
Fujifilm GFX100S II review: Outstanding performance at a reduced price
Fujifilm’s original GFX100S was a popular alternative to the GFX100, as it offered the same picture quality in a slimmer body at a much lower price. It did have some flaws, though, most notably its autofocus that didn’t always keep up with the subject. In a similar vein, the company recently released the $5,000 GFX100S…
Now searches on Google Flights will suggest Amtrak train rides, too
Trains are cool, but aren’t always cheaper to ride. | Image: Amtrak Amtrak fares and trip suggestions are getting integrated into Google Search as part of Google’s efforts to offer greener ways of travel over flights. Now, when you search for airline fares on Google or Google Flights between destinations with Amtrak terminals, you’ll also…
The curse of the neverending flirtationship
All talk, no action. This phrase perfectly sums up a number of men in my orbit. At parties, they encircle you, making you feel like the only person in the room. Online, they slide into your inbox. The chat is high-octane, compliments free-flowing, spicy undertones in abundance. And then… nothing. They flirt with you all…
The best MagSafe and Qi2 chargers for your iPhone
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Thanks to Qi2, there are way more great chargers for your MagSafe phone than ever before. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ exclusive gag reel is full of NSFW goodness
“Deadpool & Wolverine” arrives on digital Oct. 1, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on Oct. 22. Please follow and like us:
‘Futurama’ finale clip tosses Fry and Leela back into a major moment
Remember that time in “Futurama” Fry wanted to propose atop a tall tower? Because he doesn’t. Please follow and like us:
Shop exclusive offers and daily deals during Best Buy’s Member Deals Days
BEST BUY MEMBER DEALS DAYS: Now, through Sunday, Best Buy members can shop for exclusive offers and daily deals during Best Buy’s Member Deals Days. Bonus: Plus and Total members will get a $50 reward when they spend $500 or more between Sept. 27 and Oct. 10. Our top picks: Best TV deal 58-inch INSIGNIA…
Amazon deal of the day: The Blink Mini 2 is on sale for just $20 ahead of October Prime Day
Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Sept. 27: BEST HOME SECURITY DEAL Blink Mini 2 $19.99 at Amazon (save $20) Get Deal BEST SMARTWATCH DEAL Apple Watch Series 10 (GPS, 42mm) $369 at Amazon (save $30) Get Deal BEST KITCHEN DEAL GE Profile Opal 2.0 countertop nugget ice maker with…
Steam will let you sue Valve now
Image: The Verge Steam just removed its forced arbitration policy, opening the door for lawsuits against its parent company, Valve. In an update on Thursday, Steam says its subscriber agreement “now provides that any disputes are to go forward in court instead of arbitration.” Many companies include a forced arbitration clause in their user agreement,…
Prime Day deals include this Blink Outdoor 4 and Echo Show 5 bundle for only $60
Although the October edition of Amazon Prime Day isn’t in full swing just yet, there are still tons of deals to be had, especially on the company’s own products. A bundle of a Blink Outdoor 4 camera and Echo Show 5 smart display is available for just $60. That’s $130 off the regular price and…
Drone sailed straight into Hurricane Helene, captured powerful footage
Hurricane Helene spawned tempestuous seas. A collaboration between the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Saildrone, the company that builds innovative sailing drones, sent a robust robot into Hurricane Helene, the major hurricane that made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on Thursday night. Before hitting land with catastrophic storm surge and extreme…
Robinhood and Revolut consider entering stablecoin market
Major stock and cryptocurrency exchange Robinhood and neobank Revolut are considering entering the stablecoin market. According to a Sept. 26 Bloomberg report, Robinhood and Revolut expect increasingly strict regulations to loosen Tether’s chokehold on the stablecoin market. Anonymous people with knowledge of the matter reportedly said that both companies are considering launching their stablecoins but…
California cracks down on ‘misleading’ online purchases with AB 2426
The state of California has passed a law, AB 2426, which will see stricter regulations around the sale of digital media. It builds on existing false advertising laws and includes games, films, books, and music. Online shops will now have to make it clear that customers are just buying a license to the product. They…
Google launches Gemini’s contextual smart replies in Gmail
When Google rolled out Gemini side panels for Gmail and its other Workspace apps, it revealed that its generative AI chatbot will also be able to offer contextual smart replies for its email service in the future. Now, the company has officially released that feature. Smart replies have existed in Gmail since 2017, giving you…
Assetto Corsa EVO release slips to January according to latest financial report from the publisher
The Italian parent company of Kunos, Digital Bros has published its latest financial report, within which it is mentioned that the highly anticipated Assetto Corsa Evo – the follow-up to one of the best-selling racing sims of all time, Assetto Corsa, will now not appear in 2024 as first expected, but will pull out of…
Engadget Podcast: PS5 Pro hands-on and Meta’s wild Orion AR glasses
We’ve finally had a chance to try the PlayStation 5 Pro and Engadget’s Jessica Conditt has come away impressed. In this episode, Devindra and Jess chat about what the PS5 Pro does well, and discuss who a $700 console is actually meant for. Also, coming off of Meta Connect 2024, Karissa Bell joins to chat…