Footage captures the surging Hurricane Milton from land, air, and space.
Apple’s Vision Pro leader, Dan Riccio, is retiring
Photo: Apple Dan Riccio, a long-time Apple executive formerly in charge of hardware, is retiring from the company this month, Bloomberg reports. Riccio has been with Apple for 26 years and oversaw some of the company’s most successful new hardware, including the AirPods, the iPad Pro, and large iPhones, as Bloomberg notes. He also headed…
A closer look at Nintendo’s adorable Alarmo clock
This pricey bedside clock can sense your movements and wake you up with Nintendo’s beloved characters. Continue reading… Please follow and like us:
Lots of Bose headphones and speakers are at record-low prices for Amazon Prime Day
The best October Prime Day Bose deals at a glance: BEST HEADPHONES DEAL Bose QuietComfort Ultra $329 at Amazon (save $100) Get Deal BEST EARBUDS DEAL Bose Ultra Open earbuds $249 at Amazon (save $50) Get Deal BEST SPEAKER DEAL Bose SoundLink Max Bluetooth speaker $299 at Amazon (save $100) Get Deal When it comes…
I’m a tech reporter who’s been reviewing electronics for 5 years and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals
I’m a tech reporter who’s been reviewing electronics for more than five years, from laptops and tablets to phones and gaming consoles. With that being the case, I’ve got a pretty good idea of two things: which electronics are actually good and which Prime Day deals are, by extension, worth getting. There are way too…
Amazon to bring same-day prescription deliveries to nearly half of the US next year
Amazon just announced a coming expansion of its same-day prescription delivery service, with 20 more cities and affiliated metro areas entering the program next year. This expansion will open up the feature to nearly half of US residents. The company said it’s currently embedding pharmacies in many of its same-day delivery facilities to allow for…
X will pay its Premium users to engage with each other
Image: The Verge X is making a big change to how creators can earn money from the platform. Since last year, X has shared ad revenue with creators based on how many verified users see ads in replies to their posts. But the company announced today that creators are instead going to be paid based…
Amazon will start offering regular and grocery items in a single same-day order
Amazon said on Wednesday that it’s rolling out new online ordering methods for Prime members, including the ability to bundle standard orders and groceries in one same-day shipment. The company is also adding more combined Amazon / Whole Foods fulfillment centers and trialing a store where robots pack your Amazon orders while you shop for…
The best laptop deals we found for Amazon Prime Day
Imagine getting all this and saving nearly $300 in the process. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Amazon isn’t known for offering the best deals for laptops, but its ongoing Prime Big Deal Days sales event has a few solid discounts — and there are a bunch more if you factor…
The 3 best October Prime Day robot vacuum deals, according to a professional reviewer
LIVE BLOG: Get the latest news on October Prime Day 2024 If you think deciding which robot vacuum to buy is hard to buy at any random point in the year, the decision fatigue ramps up significantly during a big sale event like Prime Day. Think about it: All the robovacs you’ve been considering are…
The Bose SoundLink Max speaker can survive a dunk in the pool: Save $100 on it this Prime Day
SAVE $100: If you’ve been eyeing the latest Bose SoundLink Max, now’s the time to strike. This highly-rated portable speaker is 25% off for Prime Day, bringing the price down by $100 — from $399 to $299. Considering its premium performance, this deal is hard to beat. Opens in a new window Credit: Bose /…
This bottle-sized rotating projector won’t fall over
JMGO’s Picoflix projector is the size of a water bottle and includes a built-in battery. | Image: JMGO JMGO’s new Picoflix adds to the ever-growing list of portable projectors small enough to be carried in a water bottle pocket. But instead of standing on one end like many cylindrical compact projectors do, the Picoflix is…
The Gulf of Mexico is almost as warm as a bath, and it’s stirring up monster storms
A thunderstorm can be seen moving over Tampa in the distance from St. Petersburg, Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall in the middle of this week on October 8, 2024. | Photo: Getty Images Hurricane Milton, like Hurricane Helene before it, is souped up on hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes need…
How to check or reload your Amazon gift card balance
Amazon gift cards usually come with the starting balance printed on the physical card or mentioned in the email if you receive an eGift card. But what if you need to check the balance on a gift card that you’ve already redeemed? Or reload a gift card you’ve used up? Follow these steps to check…
Google could face Chrome and Android split as DOJ seeks breakup
Will Google be forced to break up? The search giant may have to if the U.S. Department of Justice has its way. Over the summer, Google lost a big antitrust lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice that saw the judge overseeing the case, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, deem the search giant a “monopolist.”…
Amazon’s new AI guides can help shoppers find what they need
Amazon’s AI Shopping Guides are a more visual way to filter for specific product types and features. | Image: Amazon Amazon has a new shopping tool that uses AI to help customers quickly find products based on the specific features they need. AI-powered “Shopping Guides” are now rolling out in the US on Amazon’s mobile…
You can grab three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $29 today
Game Pass Ultimate offers first-party games on day one and a rotating library of other titles. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If your Game Pass Ultimate subscription is in danger of expiring, Woot’s latest deal is a great opportunity to reset the clock. Now through 12:59AM ET on October 10th, you can…
How the DOJ wants to break up Google’s search monopoly
Illustration: The Verge After winning a fight to get Google’s search business declared an unlawful monopoly, the Department of Justice has released its initial proposal for how it’s thinking about limiting Google’s dominance — including breaking up the company. The government is asking Judge Amit Mehta for four different types of remedies to Google’s anticompetitive…
Green Day’s Dookie has been demastered into Game Boy carts, a toothbrush and other weird formats
Green Day’s Dookie is an all-timer of an album and, if you were fortunate enough to catch the band on the road this summer, you’ll know the trio sounds as good as ever. Audio quality, however, was not at the forefront of the band’s latest release: demasters of every Dookie song on ridiculous and outdated…
Keep a fully-stocked house with the best household essential deals this Amazon Prime Day
Prime Day is here (again), and if you’ve already shopped the big-ticket items you were hoping to snag this time around, it might be time to stock up on the things you actually need now. For instance, you might be running low on trash bags. Or maybe you need some laundry detergent. Prime Day is…
YouTube says it is ‘not hiding the skip button’ on ads
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Some YouTube users have observed the platform making it harder to skip ads in recent days. On Reddit, a user reported seeing black rectangles over the skip button on desktop instead of the expected countdown timer, and a few days later, Android Police reported not seeing a countdown…
Can you connect AirPods to PS5?
If you’re itching to connect your Apple AirPods to your PlayStation 5 and fully immerse yourself in that 3D spatial audio experience, you’re in luck. While the PS5 doesn’t natively support Bluetooth headphones, we’ve found a simple workaround to bridge that gap. SEE ALSO: How to factory reset a PS4 Here’s everything you need to…
Get a 1TB portable hard drive and 1TB cloud storage for under $100
TL;DR: Until October 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT, you can get a 1TB portable hard drive and 1TB lifetime cloud storage for $89.97. Opens in a new window Credit: Supermusic The Complete 1TB (x2) Cloud & Hard Drive Storage Lifetime Bundle $89.97 at Mashable Shop $341.63 Save $251.66 Get Deal Files really do build up…
Alleged M4 MacBook Pro spotted for sale on Russia’s version of Craigslist
In what may be the biggest leak in Apple’s history since the iPhone 4, the yet-to-be-revealed M4 Macbook Pro was recently spotted for sale on a Russian classified ads website. SEE ALSO: Apple’s new M4 Macs are probably coming in November To recap, within a week, the M4 Macbook Pro was revealed by two Russian…
Plex is adding reviews for TV shows and movies
Streaming company Plex just announced that it’s introducing a new reviews feature for TV shows and movies, as reported by TechCrunch. This is great for people who want to quickly find something good to watch, as the reviews are culled from other Plex users, professional critics and friends. This move places Plex in direct competition…
HBO’s Lanterns adds Aaron Pierre to its cast as John Stewart
Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images While HBO has yet to officially lock in a Hal Jordan for its upcoming Lanterns series based on DC’s comics, the network has found its John Stewart. Today, HBO announced that Rebel Ridge and Old star Aaron Pierre will play Lanterns’ John Stewart, a new recruit to the Green Lantern…
Build up your digital film collection with the best Amazon Prime Day movie deals
The best Prime Day movie deals at a glance: BEST OVERALL ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ $8.99 at Prime Video (save $11) Get Deal BEST KIDS MOVIE DEAL ‘Despicable Me 4’ $14.99 at Prime Video (save $15) Get Deal BEST HORROR MOVIE DEAL Halloween Trilogy (2022) $14.99 at Prime Video (save $5) Get Deal BEST…
HBO bitcoin documentary claims it discovered the cryptocurrency’s inventor. The guy disagrees.
Well, this is awkward: A new HBO documentary thinks it found the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin — but that guy disagrees. The new film Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery by documentarian Cullen Hoback — he also made HBO’s Q: Into The Storm, which (pretty much) revealed the identity of…
These Amazon Prime Day lightning deals are worth picking up (and almost gone)
Best lightning deals from Prime Big Deal Days Best kitchen deal HexClad Hybrid Nonstick Six-Piece Pot Set $303.20 at Amazon (save $76.79) Get Deal Best air purifier deal Levoit Air Purifier $159.99 at Amazon (save $40) Get Deal Best photography deal Kodak Slide N Scan Digital Film Scanner $159.99 at Amazon (save $40) Get Deal…
Get the iPhone 16 for a penny with this Amazon Prime Day deal
SAVE $829.98: Get a new iPhone 16 for only a penny when you sign up for a Boost Mobile plan that costs $65 per month. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon iPhone 16 with Boost Mobile plan $0.01 $829.99 Save $829.98 Get Deal Want an iPhone 16 for a penny? It’s your lucky day….
Zoom’s latest feature update focuses heavily on its AI assistant
Zoom’s Zoomtopia 2024 feature drop is, perhaps unsurprisingly, focused on actively integrating AI even more into its platform, especially for Zoom Workplace and Zoom Business Services. There’s plenty to talk about, but we’ll focus on Zoom AI Companion 2.0 for Zoom Workplace since this appears to be the biggest news the company is announcing today….