The Verge

April 24, 2014

• The 20-year-old graduate behind Safari for iPhone
• California bill to require a 'kill switch' on phones fails...
• Pinterest introduces guided search feature to help you...
• Play this: burglary is a puzzle in 'Third Eye Crime'
• FTC comes to Tesla's defense, warns states not to shut down...
• Life in the fast lane: reactions to the FCC's bungled net...

• Netflix accuses Comcast of charging twice for the same...
• Microsoft's Q3 profit dips despite stronger Windows sales
• Apple, Google, others agree to settle lawsuit over...
• Can a tiny Pacific island nation stop nuclear powers?
• Amazon reportedly laying the groundwork for its own...
• The follow-up to 'Punch Quest' will get more expensive over...

• Google+ boss Vic Gundotra is leaving the company
• Russian law orders bloggers to register, restricts...
• Peter Jackson announces new title for his final 'Hobbit'...
• Leica's new camera is a stunning work of aluminum art
• FCC fails to clarify new net neutrality plans
• MIT algorithm predicts how popular your Instagram photo...

• IFTTT comes to Android
• Tim Cook says Apple is 'closer than it's ever been' to new...
• Facebook acquires company behind Moves fitness app
• Fine dining: what if Apple and Prada made luxury food?
• NASA wants you to build your own Mars Rover
• More than a social network: Facebook aims to be the source...

• FCC approves T-Mobile's $2.4 billion spectrum deal
• FBI informant directed cyberattacks on Iran, Pakistan, and...
• Acompli is the powerhouse email app for iPhone that Outlook...
• Designed for the future: Leica's new camera borrows from...
• Confide brings its beautiful self-destructing messages to...
• Google, Microsoft and Facebook launch $3.6 million project...

• Andy Warhol's Amiga computer art found 30 years later
• Amazon Kindle or a young lady's illustrated primer?
• Brazil looks to protect privacy and net neutrality with...
• Brazil looks to protect privacy and net neutrality with...
• President Obama plays soccer with a Japanese robot
• Tarantino's $1 million 'The Hateful Eight' script leak...

• FDA moves to regulate e-cigarettes for the first time
• The occultist who co-founded NASA's JPL
• Fecal transplants work with frozen feces, too
• American kids are more likely to be medicated for...

April 23, 2014

• New crystal material could lead to shape-shifting displays
• FCC chairman says reports of net neutrality's death are...
• Instagram's 'Explore' tab now shows photos from people you...
• It's time for the FCC to stand up for Americans instead of...
• Apple posts $10.2B in profit on $45.6B in revenue,...
• Facebook now has more than a billion mobile users every...

• NYPD commissioner responds to Twitter hashtag disaster: 'I...
• FCC proposal would destroy net neutrality
• Something strange in the neighborhood: 'Ghostbusters' fan...
• Barbie will become a brand-conscious Mary Poppins in...
• Ear implant uses electrical impulses to regrow auditory...
• Supreme Court says child porn victims can claim payment...

• Band of drones can play music better than your average human
• Roku Streaming Stick review: TV everywhere
• Google is testing 'Stars,' an attempt to make bookmarking...
• You can now control your PC from a Windows Phone
• Cellphones ignite a 'reading revolution' in poor countries
• 'Watch Dogs' adds real guilt to fake killing

• Microsoft’s ad-free version of Bing now available for US...
• US will consider shortening sentences for harsh, outdated...
• A lamp is spying on New Yorkers and tweeting their...
• 'Arrested Development' creator Mitch Hurwitz will be making...
• Windows 8 Start Menu set to return in August
• 'Flash Gordon' movie reportedly in the works from 'Star...

• Samsung phones are popular, but its apps are not
• Amid rumors of a buyout and reports of cash crunch, is...
• HBO will stream its shows to cord cutters for the first...
• Google's Street View now lets you step back in time
• AOL launching ad-supported streaming movie service
• BASE jumpers set record by jumping off the Burj Khalifa

• Drowning simulator uses terror to promote life jackets
• How 23andMe tried to be the Google of spit
• The OnePlus One smartphone is a denim-clad $299 Cyanogen...
• Edit image text with this useful Chrome extension

April 22, 2014

• Apple ad uses the Pixies to promote new tagline: 'You're...
• NYPD's Twitter photo contest backfires with images of...
• Agreement means Google will back Samsung in spat with Apple
• Apple's letting anyone help test its next OS X update
• WhatsApp now has 500 million active users
• Twitter rolls out redesigned user profiles to everyone

• Inside the Supreme Court for Aereo's last stand
• Syria speeds up chemical weapon handover days ahead of...
• Fan TV's new set-top box will connect with Time Warner Cable
• Samsung hopes to make FaceTime a headache for Apple
• Meet the Illum, Lytro's futuristic new light-field camera
• Google Play is now selling the Nest thermostat

• SyFy capitalizes on the end of days in new 'Dominion' series
• You might also like this story about weaponized clickbait
• 'Fract' is a trippy game that tricks you into making music
• Amazon's smartphone reportedly favors tilting gestures over...
• What happens when the world misses its climate change goal?
• Mad Men in space: the ads that sold NASA's golden age

• AT&T is building its own video service after it failed to...
• Lytro changed photography. Now can it get anyone to care?
• Listen to 'Space Project' make music from Voyager...
• Government approval of powdered alcohol labels was a mistake
• 'Sleep startup' Casper dreams of overturning the mattress...
• Apple taunts Samsung to 'copy' its environmental record

• Russia's largest social network is under the control of...
• Study confirms monkeys can do math
• LG's G Watch is always-on and water resistant