The Verge

Trump says Tim Cook made ‘good case’ that trade war helps Samsung over Apple

By Sam Byford

A Short Hike is one part Animal Crossing and one part Breath of the Wild

By Michael Moore

Sonos’ first portable Bluetooth speaker leaks in more detail

By Thomas Ricker

Minecraft will get ray tracing for Nvidia RTX graphics cards

By Nick Statt

9 new trailers you should watch this week

By Jacob Kastrenakes

Ikea goes all in on smart home tech

By Thomas Ricker

How low-paid Microsoft contractors train Cortana by listening to you

By Jay Peters

The best anime of 2019: an ongoing list

By Michael Moore

A regularly updated breakdown of the best anime shows of the year

Spotify’s Family Plan will soon work better for actual families

By Jon Porter August 19

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Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo collaborate on AirDrop-style file transfer

By Sam Byford August 19

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Most states still aren’t set to audit paper ballots in 2020

By Colin Lecher August 18

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This curvy cat font inspired by cat tails was created for a zine about cats

By Dami Lee August 18

Nintendo denies reports of trade-in program for new, upgraded Switch models

By Andrew Webster

At $299, the iPad with 128GB of storage is this week’s best deal

By Cameron Faulkner August 17

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New ceramic and titanium Apple Watch models spotted in watchOS 6 beta

By Tom Warren August 17

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Teardown videos prove Nintendo’s revised Switch with new CPU lasts longer on a charge

By Cameron Faulkner August 16

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Nationwide US Customs computer outage causes gigantic lines at airports

By Sean O'Kane and Sean Hollister August 16

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Apple sues startup for creating a software copy of the iPhone

By Russell Brandom August 16

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The looming Obi-Wan TV series is another hint at Disney’s planned streaming tactics

By Julia Alexander August 16

How to make and share your own Instagram face filters

By Grayson Blackmon August 16

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Huawei may challenge Google Maps’ dominance with its own mapping tech

By Jay Peters August 16

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Segway-Ninebot introduces an e-scooter that can drive itself to a charging station

By Andrew J. Hawkins August 16

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Fundo is a new digital meet-and-greet service for creators from Google’s Area 120 incubator

By Chaim Gartenberg August 16

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Democrats plead with Pai to delay T-Mobile-Sprint vote

By Makena Kelly August 16

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Runkeeper will stop supporting Wear OS ‘in a few weeks’

By Natt Garun August 16

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Vergecast: Huawei announces HarmonyOS, Apple’s bad battery week, and smart ovens turn on overnight

By Andrew Marino

We’re talking about the ‘wares

Beto O’Rourke seeks new limits on Section 230 as part of gun violence proposal

By Makena Kelly August 16

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YouTube is hiring managers to work with political creators

By Julia Alexander August 16

Canoo’s CEO steps away as the startup shows off EV designs

By Sean O'Kane August 16

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Fortnite’s next tournament will also be its most controversial, thanks to mech suits

By Nick Statt August 16

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Bluetooth vulnerability could expose device data to hackers

By Jacob Kastrenakes August 16

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Twitter tests hiding direct messages it thinks are abusive

By Jon Porter August 16

This weekend, stream two David Fincher crime thrillers: Mindhunter season 2 and Zodiac

By Noel Murray August 16

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How fighting game tournaments are dealing with toxic and unruly players

A universal code of conduct could lead to better behavior

By Steven T. Wright August 16

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Apple’s iPad with 128GB of storage is $299 for the first time at Best Buy

By Cameron Faulkner August 16

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Why stowaway creatures on the Moon confound international space law

By Loren Grush August 16

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Motorola’s One Action tries to stuff a GoPro into a smartphone

By Chaim Gartenberg August 16

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Motorola’s 5G Moto Mod now works with its two-year-old Moto Z2 Force

By Jon Porter August 16

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Amazon’s Twitter ambassadors are blurring the line between fact and fiction

By Casey Newton

A prime mistake

Microsoft’s Xbox chief says no plans for streaming-only console

By Tom Warren August 16

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Google Books adds new experimental features that you can test right now

By Jon Porter August 16

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The Apple HomePod goes on sale in Japan and Taiwan next week

By Sam Byford August 16

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Dropbox had to evacuate its headquarters when an electric scooter caught fire

By Sean Hollister August 15

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A researcher made a Lightning cable that can hack your computer

By Jay Peters August 15

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June will immediately change its app interface to prevent smart ovens from turning on accidentally

By Ashley Carman August 15

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Renewable energy can generate billions of dollars in health benefits, study finds

By Justine Calma August 15