Online store platform Shopify has a new way for customers to get extra benefits when buying from its merchants: by using Amazon Prime‘s network and perks. If merchants integrate Amazon‘s new Buy With Prime app into their stores, customers who are also Prime subscribers can get Prime perks like free shipping and easy returns. Upon
Month: August 2023
The next mainline 2D Mario game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, looks fantastic, shaking up the franchise’s formula with new powers, worlds, and enemies. In particular, one new power that turns Mario into an elephant became quite popular online. However, at first Mario’s creator Shigeru Miyamoto, wasn’t a fan of the odd transformation. Actual Italians Tell
A key aspect of Armored Core VI is earning cash to unlock new guns and mech parts. Once you complete a mission you can replay it as much as you want for extra pay, and players have now found one of the fastest money farms in the entire game: brutally murdering a rookie test pilot
Bethesda’s head of publishing Pete Hines posted a boilerplate excuse note on Twitter for any Starfield fan who, ahead of the game’s official release on September 6, is rapidly starting to feel a little bit…feverish. This Narrative Adventure About Doomed Teenage Dinosaurs Feels Too Real Off English Your stomach is twisting into tight knots. Your
/ The new Copy Video Frame isn’t just in Google Chrome; you can do it in Edge, Arc, and other up-to-date Chromium browsers. By Nathan Edwards, a senior reviews editor who’s been testing tech since 2007. Previously at Wirecutter and MaximumPC. Current fixations: keyboards, DIY tech, and the smart home. Share this story If you
Starfield is a hugely ambitious roleplaying game from Bethesda Game Studios that delivers on the high expectations the developer set by creating a galaxy-sized RPG. Having this game be a Day 1 release for Xbox Game Pass makes it an unprecedented deal and a huge coup for Microsoft, which acquired Bethesda as part of a
Electric truck manufacturer Rivian hit the ground running with the R1T pickup and, most recently, the R1S SUV with its powerful and capable Quad-Motor powertrains. However, as impressive as they are, four electric motors is probably overkill for most light duty drivers, which brings us to the Dual-Motor versions of the R1T and R1S, rolling
/ For better or for worse, you can now comment on the YouTube video — and read the other comments — right from the YouTube Music app. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before
/ Every 2017 or newer Chromebook can redeem a no-strings-attached subscription to GeForce Now for three months. By Sean Hollister, a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Share this story If you buy something from
After JBL announced its new lineup of Authentics speakers at IFA 2023, we put the two built-in voice assistants that promise simultaneous usage to the test. By Jon Porter, a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Share this story The JBL Authentics 200,
/ Pixel owners using Google’s subscription who expected “a phone upgrade after two years” will have to get that upgrade somewhere else — Pixel Pass is dead. By Richard Lawler, a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget. Share
Last year, Facebook (now known as Meta) announced that it was adding legs to its ugly virtual reality avatars. Some people were excited. Now a year later, after Meta promised the legs were coming soon, they are finally (sort of) working inside the company’s depressing digital “metaverse”. Should we…cheer? The Anime Series With Better Metaverses
AirPods with USB-C charging will be announced during the Apple event next month, a report by Bloomberg said Tuesday. It’s unclear whether the iPhone maker will be revealing a new generation of AirPods – Bloomberg described them as “updated AirPods” — or whether it’ll just be adding USB-C charging ports to the existing model of its earbuds.
Show more (2 items) In the age of 3D printing, quality has always been the most important factor. Achieving good quality prints always came at the price of speed, but that was OK because a 14-hour print was still better than the days it would take and the sums it would cost to get something
Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red says its upcoming expansion, Phantom Liberty, will serve as the game’s one and only expansion because of its “technological decision” to move from CDPR’s own REDengine technology to Unreal 5. Phantom Liberty Is Undoing One Key Thing That Cyberpunk Got Right Off English During a Q&A portion of CD
/ You can change this setting in the SafeSearch menu. By Monica Chin, a senior reviewer covering laptops and other gadgets. Monica was a writer for Tom’s Guide and Business Insider before joining The Verge in 2020. Share this story Image: Google Google has rolled out a new SafeSearch feature that automatically blurs explicit (meaning
Filed under: Updated Aug 30, 2023, 6:01 PM UTC By Allison Johnson, a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. Share this story If there’s anything you can rely on in this life, it’s the inevitability of
/ A day after Apple sent invites for the iPhone 15 event, Google locks down the date for new Pixels. By Richard Lawler, a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget. Share this story A Pixel 8 Pro, leaked
Sony is hiking prices on 12-month PlayStation Plus gaming subscriptions, the company shared in a blog post on Wednesday. Beginning Sept. 6, rates are going up globally for all three price tiers: Essential, Extra and Premium. The announcement comes alongside the reveal for monthly games arriving in September, which includes Saints Row and Black Desert.
/ Microsoft’s latest desperate attempts to get people to use Bing are a disgusting overreach. By Tom Warren, a senior editor covering Microsoft, PC gaming, console, and tech. He founded WinRumors, a site dedicated to Microsoft news, before joining The Verge in 2012. Share this story Illustration: The Verge I thought I had malware on
$50 at Amazon iOttie Auto Sense wireless car charger Premium automatic clamping $32 at Amazon Upgraded ZeeHoo wireless car charger Best value for feature set $21 at Amazon iOttie Easy One Touch 5 (2nd Gen) Top dashboard phone mount under $25 $39 at Walmart Scosche Magic Mount Pro 2 Top magnetic car mount with multiple
/ Google’s own store is displaying a close-up picture of the Pixel 8 Pro, even though Google hasn’t announced the phone yet. By Richard Lawler, a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget. Share this story If you buy
3M said Tuesday that it’s reached an agreement over lawsuits alleging its Combat Arms Earplug led to hearing damage and tinnitus. 3M will pay a total of $6 billion between 2023 and 2029 to settle the lawsuits filed against it and Aearo Technologies. While the settlement is “intended to resolve all claims” associated with the earplugs,
In the weeks since Baldur’s Gate 3 launched, some fans of Karlach, your party’s feisty, hopeful, and powerful Tiefling Barbarian, have been unhappy with the conclusion to her storyline. There are even extensive threads about it on developer Larian Studios’ own forums, with some decrying the particulars of Karlach’s potential, player-dictated fates. It seems the
It felt like this day might never come, but former world champion Magnus Carlsen and grandmaster Hans Niemann have finally put the cheating scandal that rocked the chess world last year, including meme-filled speculation about anal beads, to bed. This Narrative Adventure About Doomed Teenage Dinosaurs Feels Too Real Off English Chess.com and Carlsen reached
Starfield launches on September 6, unless you preordered one of the special editions that gives you early access starting on August 31. But if you’re down to play on PC, you can grab Bethesda’s massive spacefaring RPG for either $12 or $17 off, depending on the edition. This New Fantasy Beat ‘Em Up Is Like
Sonic Superstars is bringing proper cooperative play to a series that has often, as far back as Sonic the Hedgehog 2, let a second player pick up a controller and play as Tails while the camera followed the blue blur. Playing the 2D platformer series alongside your friends isn’t a new concept, but when I
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/ Web and iOS users join Android users with access to the Locked Folder feature, making sensitive photos and videos backed up to the cloud accessible across other devices — provided you have the passcode, of course. By Jess Weatherbed, a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career
/ You can set up your phone or tablet for multiple logins and guest accounts. Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge If you have an Android phone or tablet, your Google account is intrinsic to everything you do, from checking emails in Gmail to making payments with Google Wallet — which is why you’re
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