Article
Rap Genius launches 'News Genius' to explain current events
Rap Genius, the popular site that lets users explain rap lyrics by annotating specific words and Continue reading…
The Verge
Politics articles
-
-
Article
White House responds to petition against CISPA, calls for new bill that 'protects privacy'
The White House has finally responded to a petition on its website signed by over 100,000 web users Continue reading…
-
Article
Senate committee passes ECPA bill to increase email privacy, full floor vote next
A bipartisan Senate committee just voted unanimously to advance a privacy reform bill that would Continue reading…
-
Article
San Jose approves $82 million private airport terminal for Silicon Valley elite
Google's Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt need a place to store their private planes, and Continue reading…
-
Article
Proposed immigration bill could stem Silicon Valley's brain drain
A bipartisan group of US senators this week is expected to unveil a sweeping immigration bill that Continue reading…
-
Article
Following accusations of censorship, Egyptian president begins nightly Twitter Q&A sessions
Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi this week announced that he will be holding nightly Q&A sessions Continue reading…
-
Article
The missile defense system that could stop a North Korean attack
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un this week authorized a nuclear attack against the US, raising Continue reading…
-
Article
Why did 28,000 rivers in China suddenly disappear?
For years, China claimed to hold an estimated 50,000 rivers within its borders. Now, more than half Continue reading…
-
Article
Google's privacy director departs after years of controversial practices and legal trouble
Google has confirmed to The Verge that lead privacy director Alma Whitten will be leaving the Continue reading…
-
Article
Google's Eric Schmidt warns of 'dangerous period for the internet' in Burma
Google chairman Eric Schmidt is worried about the future of internet openness in Burma (also called Continue reading…
-
90 Seconds on The Verge: Yahoo, PlayStation 4, and 'Star Wars Rebels'
-
New York City issues $2,400 fine for renting on Airbnb, but the law is still unclear
-
Fox News reporter was labeled a "co-conspirator" to justify DOJ email probe
-
Yahoo revitalizes Flickr with huge images, sharing, and a terabyte of free space (hands-on)
-
Swiss group builds insect-inspired camera system with 180-degree vision
