The Verge

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 event confirmed for August 5th

By Chaim Gartenberg

The US government is considering a TikTok ban, says secretary of state

By Makena Kelly

Fraunhofer’s new H.266 codec promises to cut the cost of streaming 4K video in half

By Nick Statt

Away faces staff revolt as employees call for Steph Korey to step down

By Zoe Schiffer

Quibi is flailing because no one at Quibi understands what Quibi is

By Julia Alexander

Mmhmm turns your boring Zoom call into a Weekend Update-style TV show

By Casey Newton

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 Ultra appears to leak in first real-world images

By Jon Porter

The Navajo Nation faced water shortages for generations — and then the pandemic hit

By Justine Calma

One in three Navajo citizens lack running water

Donkey Kong Country heads July’s Nintendo Switch Online games

By Sam Byford July 7

iOS 14 might let you scan QR codes to use Apple Pay

By Jay Peters July 7

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Audi reveals a sporty version of its upcoming electric Q4 SUV

By Sean O'Kane July 7

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Supreme Court says government debt collectors can’t robocall your cell anymore

By Monica Chin July 7

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Facebook boycott organizers call Mark Zuckerberg meeting ‘a disappointment’

By Russell Brandom

“We were expecting a very clear answer.”

Tracing the link between your phone and the next pandemic

Viruses can jump from animals to humans mining minerals that are used to make smartphones

By Justine Calma July 7

Polygon

The $70 video game is inevitable

By Charlie Hall July 7

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Go read this Kotaku story about Ubisoft’s pervasive toxic culture

By Megan Farokhmanesh July 7

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eSkootr is a high-speed electric scooter racing series launching in 2021

By Sean O'Kane July 7

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How the commercialization of bug bounties is creating more vulnerabilities

By Andrew Marino July 7

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33 powerful Black Lives Matter murals

Artists have turned boarded-up businesses into powerful Black Lives Matter art

By Amelia Holowaty Krales and Vjeran Pavic July 5

House budget bill denies major increases for NASA to fund ambitious Moon program

By Loren Grush July 7

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Instagram’s pinned comments feature is rolling out to everyone now

By Nick Statt July 7

Gmail for iPad now supports split-view multitasking

By Taylor Lyles July 7

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Polygon

Street Fighter 1: An oral history

By Matt Leone July 7

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Fading Light: the story of Magic Leap’s lost mixed reality magnum opus

One of the startup’s most exciting projects is finished, but will anyone see it?

By Adi Robertson July 6

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Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19

By Nicole Wetsman July 7

Samsung’s Galaxy A71 5G UW is Verizon’s cheapest 5G phone yet

By Monica Chin

There’s no quick fix for climate change

By Justine Calma July 7

Amazon Prime Video is introducing individual user profiles

By Julia Alexander July 7

Alphabet’s Loon balloons provide their first commercial internet service in Kenya

By Jon Porter July 7

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The Verge’s favorite gadgets and gear for summer

Enjoy the summer season

By Verge Staff July 3

Toshiba’s discounted 50-inch 4K HDR TV includes a free Echo Dot at Best Buy

By Cameron Faulkner July 7

Magic Leap names former Microsoft executive as CEO

By Adi Robertson July 7

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An online propaganda campaign used AI-generated headshots to create fake journalists

By James Vincent July 7

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Halo 3 is coming to PC on July 14th

By Tom Warren July 7

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I built my own camera with a Raspberry Pi 4

And still can’t speak Python

By Becca Farsace July 1

Sports bubbles are good places to study COVID-19

By Nicole Wetsman July 7

The Moto G 5G Plus is Motorola’s first midrange 5G phone, but it’s skipping the US

By Chaim Gartenberg July 7

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The OnePlus Nord will be officially revealed on July 21st

By Jon Porter July 7

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Uber launches on-demand grocery delivery in Latin America and Canada

By Andrew J. Hawkins July 7

Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Starbucks, Target, Unilever, Verizon: all the companies pulling ads from Facebook

What is #StopHateforProfit? Why Facebook? And will this have an effect?

By Kim Lyons July 2

How Twitter is shifting the power balance from companies to their employees

By Casey Newton July 7

Samsung’s UV sterilizer and wireless charger officially announced globally

By Jon Porter July 7

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Sega’s Astro City Mini is a tiny arcade cabinet

By Sam Byford July 7

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Poco M2 Pro announced with big fast-charging battery for under $200

By Sam Byford July 7

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The best wireless earbuds to buy right now

Whether you’re looking for an everyday pair or something for fitness, these are the best picks

By Chris Welch July 1

TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong due to new security law

By Sam Byford July 7

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