John Cho turns our game ‘Know Your Role’ on its head by creating a new storyline for each image from iconic AI movies.
All the winners from the 2024 Emmys
Welcome to the 2024 Emmy Awards, round two! If it feels like we just had an Emmy ceremony this year, you wouldn’t be wrong. The 2023 ceremony, which was originally meant to be held last September, was pushed back to Jan. 2024 due to 2023’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Now, the Emmys are back to…
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Burn Rate Soars by 8,000%: A Bullish Signal for the Crypto Market?
Shiba Inu is making headlines again as its burn rate soars by 8,000%. Is this SHIB bullish news signaling a bull market? This big milestone is sparking excitement within the crypto community, as many believe might lead to a broader market rally. The SHIB community, known as the “Shib Army,” has reason to celebrate as…
How to watch Eagles vs. Falcons online for free
TL;DR: Live stream Philadelphia Eagles vs. Atlanta Falcons for free on My5. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons are set to battle it out in a really interesting Monday Night Football matchup, and you can watch all the action without spending anything. The…
Get certified and stand out in IT with expert-led CompTIA courses — £3 each
TL;DR: Get permanent access to this CompTIA Certification Prep Course bundle for £30.43 (reg. £228.21) and prepare for 10 key IT certifications. If you’re serious about breaking into the IT world or leveling up your tech skills, then you know CompTIA certifications are key. But diving into the vast sea of revision materials and resources…
NYT Strands hints, answers for September 16
If you’re reading this, you’re looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times‘ elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky…
‘Industry’ stars Myha’la and Marisa Abela break down Harper and Yasmin’s big fight: ‘This is the end for them’
Industry Season 3, episode 6, ends not just with a bang, but with a total blowout between Yasmin Kara-Hanani (Marisa Abela) and Harper Stern (Myha’la). The argument begins with Yasmin’s realization that Harper used her in her efforts to short investment bank Pierpoint, yet there’s so much more to it than that. Yasmin can’t reconcile…
How the Pet Shop Boys became the soundtrack to ‘Industry’ Season 3
One of the many great joys of Industry Season 3 is the soundtrack. The series dips not once but twice into the discography of the Pet Shop Boys, with both needle drops delivering standout musical moments. SEE ALSO: ‘Industry’ stars Myha’la and Marisa Abela break down Harper and Yasmin’s big fight: ‘This is the end…
Myha’la and Marisa Abela break down the events leading up to the explosive ‘Industry’ Season 3 Episode 6
‘Industry’s Myha’la, Marisa Abela, Eric Tao and Mickey Down give us all the context and repercussions for the wild events in Season 3’s Episode 6. Please follow and like us:
Wordle today: Here’s the answer hints for September 16
Oh hey there! If you’re here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we’re serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today’s answer. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for September 16’s Wordle solution revealed. But if…
NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for September 16
Connections is the latest New York Times word game that’s captured the public’s attention. The game is all about finding the “common threads between words.” And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we’ve served up some hints and tips to get you over the…
You might start seeing Instagram comments on Threads soon
Illustration: The Verge Instagram might roll out a way to share comments on other Instagram posts to Threads, according to Alessandro Paluzzi, who often reverse engineers Meta’s social media apps to find coming features. Paluzzi shared an image showing that when commenting on an Instagram post, there could be a new dropdown menu that lets…
A plastic Apple Watch SE may still be happening, but not until next year
Apple announced a bunch of new products at the It’s Glowtime event on Sept. 9, but the rumored Apple Watch SE with a plastic shell wasn’t among them. That doesn’t necessarily mean we won’t see it at some point, though. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who first reported that the company was developing an even…
Apple now charges more to swap your iPhone 16 Pro battery
Image: Nilay Patel Apple has hiked the price of its battery repair service for the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max. Now, it will cost $119 to get your battery replaced in either phone — a $20 jump over its older fee. The price remains the same for the standard and “Plus” models, as do…
PS1 gem Tomba! is still a wild ride nearly 20 years later
Every couple of years, a core childhood memory resurfaces and sends me hunting for a bizarre PlayStation game my brother and I obsessed over but never actually played in its entirety. The internet search goes like this: game on red-and-black PS1 demo disk featuring feral child with pink hair tackling pigs and trees that look…
Flappy Bird’s original creator says he has nothing to do with the new game
The new take on Flappy Bird will include alternate game modes. | Screenshot: The Flappy Bird Foundation Last week, The Flappy Bird Foundation announced a game called Flappy Bird. But while the group has been framing it as the triumphant return of a classic mobile game, Flappy Bird’s original developer, Dong Nguyen isn’t calling it…
The Polaris Dawn crew is back on Earth after a historic mission
The Polaris Dawn crew safely returned to Earth early Sunday morning, bringing the historic privately funded mission to a close. The Dragon capsule carrying the mission’s four astronauts — Jared Isaacman, Scott “Kidd” Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon — splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico around 3:30AM ET. Splashdown of Dragon confirmed! Welcome…
The great Evernote reboot
Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge For so many years, the Evernote elephant was a truly iconic logo. Evernote was one of the first productivity apps to embrace smartphones, to enable cross-platform sync, and to make it really easy to store and create almost anything. And so Evernote was huge. But Peak Evernote was roughly…
40 Acres is a gruesome parable about finding hope in the apocalypse
Image: Hungry Eyes Film & Television R.T. Thorne’s postapocalyptic thriller frames farming and community as the keys to humanity’s survival after society collapses. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
The fanciest game console you can buy
Image: David Pierce / The Verge Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 52, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, I swear I don’t always just share absurdly expensive gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve…
Shogun Showdown makes you feel like a genius by showing you the future
Image: Goblinz Publishing Shogun Showdown sometimes breaks my brain. The new deckbuilding roguelike is all about tactics, and a key part of the game is that you can always see what the enemies plan to do next. Every once in a while, that gets me in a quandary where I know I’ll lose. But when…
Why the AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a bigger deal than you think
Apple’s high-end earbuds will be able to be used a full-on hearing aids. Apple Could Apple really be teeing up a change that could save my elderly mother more than $1,500? That’s the promise of the company’s newly announced initiative to add true hearing aid functionality to the AirPods Pro — and why, with all…
‘Beetlejuice lips’ TikTok trend celebrates the natural creases of your lips
For once, the term of the week on Beauty TikTok isn’t the name of an algorithmically promoted physical insecurity. Instead, it’s a rare trend that celebrates the imperfections of an unmodified lip: It’s a Beetlejuice lip. But what, exactly, is a Beetlejuice lip? In a video that’s garnered over 41 million views and 4 million…
How to watch Vikings vs. 49ers online for free
TL;DR: Live stream Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers for free on 7plus. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The NFL began with a bang in the first round, and we’re expecting more of the same in round two. The Minnesota Vikings were one of the most impressive sides…
Amazon deal of the day: Grab the Apple iPad Mini at its lowest price ever
The best Amazon deals of the day as of Sept. 15: Best deal overall Apple iPad Mini (6th gen, A15 Bionic chip, 64GB, WiFi 6) $380 at Amazon (Save $119.01) Get Deal Best TV deal Amazon 50-inch 4-Series 4K Fire TV $299.98 at Amazon (Save $150.01) Get Deal Best tracker deal Apple AirTag 4-pack $79…
How to watch New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox online for free
TL;DR: Live stream New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox in the MLB for free on BBC iPlayer. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. We’d like to make an announcement to all the MLB fans around the world: It’s possible to access coverage of New York Yankees vs. Boston…
Project management made easy for just $19.97
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Project 2021 Professional for just $19.97—manage tasks, resources, and reports efficiently with lifetime access. Managing a project can sometimes feel like juggling a million tasks at once. With Microsoft Project 2021 Professional, you can put down the juggling balls and take full control of every aspect of your project. For just $19.97,…
Portable microscope magic on a 4-inch screen for $69.97
TL;DR: Grab this Portable Handheld Pocket LCD Microscope with a 4-inch screen and 80x magnification for just $69.97 (reg. $100) through September 29. Curiosity doesn’t need to be confined to a lab, and now, with this portable handheld Pocket LCD Microscope, you can explore the hidden details of the world from the comfort of your…
This developer bundle has an IDE and 15 courses for $56
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 and The 2024 Premium Learn to Code Certification Bundle for just $55.97, a complete toolkit to master software development. Ready to take your coding skills to the next level (or the first level)? For just $55.97, you can get your hands on Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 plus…
Get lifetime access to Babbel for just $140 and become multilingual
TL;DR: Get a Babbel Language Learning Lifetime Subscription (all languages) for just $139.97 (reg. $599) through September 29 and expand your horizons. Opens in a new window Credit: Babbel Babbel Language Learning: Lifetime Subscription (All Languages) $139.97 $599.00 Save $459.03 Get Deal Imagine having the power to communicate in 14 different languages for travel, business,…
This like-new Macbook Air is just $250
TL;DR: Get a grade-A refurbished 2017 MacBook Air for just $249.97—perfect for everyday work tasks, streaming, and schoolwork at a fraction of the regular cost. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple 13.3-inch Apple MacBook Air (1.8GHz i5, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD) $249.97 $999.00 Save $749.03 Refurbished, Silver Get Deal You don’t need to shell…