American EV manufacturer Tesla handed over the first 10 examples of its Cybertruck battery-electric pickup truck to reservation holders during a live event hosted by the company’s colorful frontman Elon Musk at its Austin Gigafactory plant today. The event was streamed live on Musk’s social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter). The Cybertruck was first
Month: November 2023
I don’t have a lot of complaints about Baldur’s Gate 3, but the original ending is probably my biggest issue with Larian Studios’ excellent RPG. Though I was content with the ways the story concluded, its rushed execution left me wanting more, which was even more readily apparent when I tried the game’s “evil” ending
The internet is starting to fill up with AI-generated junk, and more and more people are now worried that the worst parts of the games they play might be AI-generated too. Fans of Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja and Silent Hill Ascension recently accused both of using AI. The developers promised that wasn’t the case.
Google/ Tech / Google engineers are working on the issue, but your emails might not be going through immediately. By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link,
/ Google is doing a little RCS victory lap. 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 A handful of playful new RCS messaging features are debuting in open beta today.Image:
Gamers have never had it so good with there now being more and better options than ever. You don’t have to limit yourself to playing in front of the big screen, either, with plenty of handheld options on the table. The Asus ROG Ally is one example and now it’s available with a deep post-Cyber
/ An active exploit could leave your system vulnerable to data theft and malicious code. A critical security update is rolling out now. By Jess Weatherbed, a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Share this story The update is available
/ December 14th marks the return of open extensions to the browser on Android, after three years of limited support. 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 Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Users of Firefox’s
The hardest thing about Destiny 2 is getting any of your friends to play it. Fans of Bungie’s ambitious and imaginative sci-fi shooter have long hoped for a simple on-ramp that would make it easier to get lapsed players and newcomers back into its universe. Destiny 2’s new “Starter Pack” might sound like exactly that.
/ And the first-gen Nest Outdoor Cam is finally coming to the Google Home app. By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reviewer who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a writer for Wirecutter, Wired, and BBC Science Focus. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn
Whether you’re on the hunt for last-minute holiday gifts or just a frequent Amazon shopper, there’s still time to receive a $200 instant Amazon gift card if you’re approved for the Prime Visa card. But this offer is expiring on Dec. 4.* While most credit cards require you to spend a certain amount of money
Ahead of next month’s Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, three classic GTA games from the PlayStation 2 era are coming to Netflix’s mobile library in December. These might not be the versions fans actually want ported to more platforms, though, even if some visual improvements seem to have been made. Grand Theft Auto 6 Comments:
Thanksgiving is over, which means Christmas will be here soon. To get you ready for the snowy season, Sony’s December update offers a selection of lowkey games via PlayStation Plus. The Sims 4’s Free Infant Update Can’t Compare To The Growing Together Expansion Off English The company announced the games it’s giving away for free
/ Google is walking back a planned ban on links to Canadian journalism at the last minute, as the bill takes effect next month. By Adi Robertson, a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Share
The live-service video game economy runs on microtransactions, and Xsolla is one of the companies that helps process them. The payment platform works with Epic Games, Unity, Roblox, and others to collect money from players all over the world. Now a new lawsuit alleges that Xsolla has mishandled $40 million and fired the whistleblower who
/ Google Drive now lets you create PDFs automatically when you scan a document. By Barbara Krasnoff, a reviews editor who manages how-tos. She’s worked as an editor and writer for almost 40 years. Previously, she was a senior reviews editor for Computerworld. Share this story Illustration: Samar Haddad / The Verge Google Drive users
By the end of this week, on Dec. 1, Google will start deleting inactive Google accounts, the search giant said, along with their contents — photos, Gmail messages, Calendar appointments, Drive documents, Contacts records and YouTube videos. That inactive Google account could be a Gmail box you used to subscribe to a newsletter or
/ Drive users across iOS and Android can quickly scan and import documents, and even get autogenerated title suggestions in the US. 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 Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google
For one of the best smart TV operating systems and several of the best streaming devices, Roku makes a great choice. And if you didn’t get a chance to chase down the Cyber Monday deals, dn’t worry. Whether you’re in the market for TV upgrade or you want a new streaming device, there are still many deals to
Indie multiplayer superhit Among Us is bringing together a whole host of other popular indie games—including Undertale, Untitled Goose Game, and Celeste—into one giant cosmetic bundle available to buy in-game until February 2024. This Stylish Noir-Punk Side-Scroller Is Like Celeste With Guns Off English Among Us, a 2D cartoonish multiplayer-focused game where players have to
We’re still making it through 2023 and a surprising number of games have already been killed off, as devs have announced their impending deaths. Normally, we’d reserve this list for the end-of-the-year round-up, but we’re ringing the death knell early because, with 15 games already lined up for public execution, we need to start paying
Whether you’re a professional or more of a dabbler, having the right tools can make all the difference between a successful project and everything going awry. There are plenty of DeWalt tools to choose from and right now a whole load of them are available with some deep post-Cyber Monday discounts. Right now you can
/ The .meme domains have already been adopted by sites dedicated to old cat memes. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Share this story Illustration: The Verge If you ever wanted to make
The co-founder of website builder Wix is embracing generative AI, and he’s not too worried that it might destroy the business models of the web. By Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of the Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Share this story Photo illustration by Alex Parkin / The Verge Today, I’m
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Black Friday is here and sales are already in full swing. Many of the season’s best deals have already arrived and a team of more than a dozen CNET shopping experts spent hours analyzing thousands of offers from trusted retailers. And here are the best Black Friday deals we’ve found. Pay close attention to products we’ve lab
There are a ton of great Cyber Monday deals on big-ticket items like laptops or TVs that can save you hundreds of dollars, but if you’re looking to stock up on family laughs, it’s the little deals that often make the biggest impact. For my family, that was the case with Taco Cat Goat Cheese
/ Google is investigating while warning people not to mess with the data folder in the meantime. 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 joining The Verge. Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro
Fan-made Pokémon are nothing new, but the community seldom rallies around one like they have Regitube (or Regifloat, depending on who you ask). The hypothetical water-type Legendary Giant originated in a TikTok shitpost and has since become a legend within the Pokémon fandom, inspiring fan art, memes, and even modded in-game renders. The Week In
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends you sleep in the same room as your baby for at least the first six months of their life. If you’re anything like me, you’ll want your newborn right beside you for as long as they fit in their bassinet. Get the most out of Cyber Monday 2023 Black
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