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Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer is a gripping erotic thriller about the power stories have over us.
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You might be curious why people are putting print-outs of cartoon characters into cakes. And, well, the answer is a tiny bit uncomfortable: It’s basically confessing an attraction to the strangest characters, people, or things So the so-called “hear me out” cake is basically the people somewhat jokingly saying, “Hear me out; I would hook…
Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force search a flood-damaged area with a search canine in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene along the Swannanoa River on October 4th in Asheville, North Carolina. | Photo by Mario Tama / Getty Images FEMA employees scrambling to respond to the devastation caused by hurricanes Milton…
Amazon has revealed the extensive list of PC games that Prime members can snap up at no extra cost in October. It’s a very solid line up with a little something for everyone, including big hitters, killer indies and, since it’s spooky season, a cauldron full of horror games. BioShock Remastered, Doom Eternal (one of…
Image: Shutterstock Marriott agreed to pay a $52 million settlement to 49 states and Washington, DC, over a series of data breaches that occurred between 2014 and 2020, affecting more than 334 million customers. As part of a separate agreement, the Federal Trade Commission is also requiring Marriott and its subsidiary, Starwood Hotels & Resorts…
Threat actors linked to North Korea, posing as Web3 recruiters, are targeting job seekers to install crypto-stealing malware on their devices. The fraudsters are misleading the unassuming job applicants into downloading the corrupted software, under the guise of a video call application, to wreak havoc. As initially detailed by cybersecurity firm Palo Alto’s Unit 42,…
As AI gets better and better it may seem harder and harder to tell what’s real and what isn’t, but not all hope is lost. Here’s how you can tell the difference between the real and the computer-generated. Please follow and like us:
Qualcomm has confirmed that hackers have exploited a zero-day flaw in its chips used in multiple Android devices. The semiconductor firm released limited information on the vulnerability in its October security bulletin. The security exploit, known as zero-day because it was unknown to the manufacturer when it was manipulated, could have been used on an…
X (formerly Twitter) takes swift action when taking down deepfake nude images that are reported as copyright violations — but not when they’re reported under “nonconsensual nudity,” a study has found. The paper, published by researchers at the University of Michigan and Florida International University, is an audit of X’s reporting systems and hasn’t yet…
Apple and Amazon have confirmed an agreement that will bring the Apple TV+ streaming service to Amazon’s Prime Video platform. The additional content will be available in the United States by the end of October. Apple TV+ will now join other streaming packages such as Paramount+, (WBD) Max, and AMC+ as a subscription-based add-on for…
October’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup is certainly stuffed to the gills. There’s something for everyone, from zombie classics to narrative adventures and beyond. Let’s take a look. The biggest draw here is likely Dead Island 2. For a while, we weren’t sure if this game would ever come out, but it did and it’s…
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler said that it is unlikely that Bitcoin (BTC) or another cryptocurrency will become a widely used means of payment. Gensler made the remarks at a recent event held at the Law Department of the New York University, industry media Coindesk reported. Gensler also claimed that there…
Could any other gaming company release a clock when everybody is waiting for a new console and have people tripping over themselves to buy it? We don’t remember as much love for this toaster that has all Xbox branding. The Nintendo Alarmo is here and people are trying to get their hands on one right…
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:
SAVE $27: Amazon has EA Sports College Football 25 for nearly 40% off. It’s currently $42.99, a huge discount from its $69.99 list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Electronic Arts EA Sports College Football 25 $42.99 at Amazon $69.99 Save $27.00 Get Deal In real life, college football is heating up with thrilling…
Dragon Ball Sparking Zero brings the authentic Dragon Ball fighting experience and a huge roster of characters to boot. You’ll likely want to test the whole roster out with your friends to see who comes out on top both in terms of your skill levels and the meta picks. While the go to for playing…
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — the cryptocurrency project of former United States president Donald Trump — submitted a governance proposal to Aave (AAVE) to link the two projects. The Oct. 9 proposal suggests deploying a World Liberty Financial Aave instance that would be focused on providing stablecoin liquidity for Ethereum (ETH) and Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)…
Netflix has dropped its teaser for Echo Wu’s “Jentry Chau vs the Underworld”, an upcoming anime series starring Ali Wong. Please follow and like us:
Music videos are so yesterday. It’s 2024 — time to strap on the Vision Pro and experience Apple Immersive Video instead. Apple just revealed that The Weeknd, who made a cameo appearance during the iPhone 16 “Glowtime” livestream, is unleashing a new “breathtaking immersive experience” that is designed exclusively for the Vision Pro. It will…
This is Apple’s first scripted short film for the Vision Pro. | Image: Apple I don’t like submarines. The idea of being trapped, several hundred feet underwater, in a narrow, creaking death trap? No thanks. I already knew that going into a screening of Submerged, the first scripted short film shot in Apple Immersive Video…
Just 10 days after announcing a late November release date for Football Manager 25, Sports Interactive has delayed the soccer sim by several months. The developer and Sega, the game’s publisher, said in September that they were pushing back the release date by a few weeks to “deliver the best possible experience for this first…
Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini star in “Conclave.” Watch the trailer. Please follow and like us:
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Porsche is recalling thousands of its Taycan electric vehicles over a possible short circuit risk that could cause a fire. The recall affects 27,527 Taycans built between October 21st, 2019, and February 1st, 2024, according to the NHTSA safety recall report. The problem has been narrowed down to…
Amazon’s October Prime Day might be over according to the calendar, but we’re still seeing major discounts. If you’re shopping for a new monitor, you’re still in luck and will have your pick of brand, size, and specialty. Here are some top deals to shop after Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. Post Prime Day monitor…
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Sometimes, an app’s icon just doesn’t look right on your homescreen. For example, let’s say — just for the sake of argument — that the icon for a social networking app was switched from a pretty blue bird to a rather stark “X.” Could you change that icon?…
Dragon Ball Sparking Zero has a lot of content on offer with a plethora of modes to explore, including online battling. Since the game is also a multi-platform release, many are wondering if Sparking Zero has crossplay functionality, allowing you to play against other Dragon Ball fans no matter the device. Below, we’ll run you…
While Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days may have technically come to an end on October 9, we know well that Amazon extends their sales past the official date. If you’re curious about all the deals that are still live, we’re still following them here. But now that the event has wrapped, we’re curious about the…
The Internet Archive is currently under attack from hacker groups. And, it seems these bad actors have been able to access sensitive data for millions of the Internet Archive’s users. The non-profit Internet Archive, which keeps archived versions of digital media including websites via The Wayback Machine, has been suffering from distributed denial of service…
If you want your tech startup to be successful, you’ll need to spend time generating excitement about its new technologies – and about yourself. This can be a challenging endeavor, especially if you don’t have much entrepreneurial experience or existing brand assets. How can you start making people excited and enthusiastic about your new tech…
Venmo has added the ability to schedule both payments and requests, which has been a long-desired feature. People can use this toolset to send out one-time payments or requests, or schedule things to go out monthly, weekly or bi-weekly. Users will receive a push notification reminder the day before a payment goes out, just in…
SAVE $235: Amazon has the dual-screen Asus Zenbook Duo laptop for $1,264.99, a savings of $235 off the list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Asus/Amazon Asus Zenbook Duo (Intel Core Ultra 7 155U, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) $1,264.99 at Amazon $1,499.99 Save $235.00 Get Deal Most laptops only have one display, but the…