"I have dreams. Horrible, dark visions of days yet to come. A world where ticking, clockwork machines assemble themselves from the detritus left behind and assume control of all. They're devious, these mechanical monsters. And they drink all the coffee."

Stories of the day:

• Google offers to advertise rival services to allay EU antitrust concerns
• New ABC News app asks viewers to 'clap' or 'boo' while watching
• Yahoo signs exclusive deal for 'Saturday Night Live' back catalog (update)

Today's 90 Seconds on The Verge was written by Bryan Bishop. All production magic is credited to Christian Mazza and Regina Dellea.