Only 10 Percent of Africa’s Population Is Fully Vaccinated
As new cases of the highly infectious Omicron variant continue to climb in undervaccinated parts of the world, we speak to the head of the Africa Centers for Disease Control…
US’s Support for Invasions Should Disqualify It From Leading on Russia-Ukraine
The United States and Russia are heading toward a dangerous showdown over Ukraine, as the U.S. has 8,500 troops on high alert, ready to deploy to Eastern Europe should Russia…
Discord is down
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Discord is experiencing a widespread outage, preventing many users from connecting to the communications app. The outage started at around 2:45PM ET and…
Twitter received fewer information requests from government agencies in the first half of 2021 — but complied with more
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In the first half of 2021, Twitter received fewer user information requests from governments and law enforcement agencies than in the six months…
San Jose Passes First-of-Its-Kind Insurance Requirement for Gun Owners
The city council in San Jose, California, has approved a new measure that would require gun owners in the city to purchase liability insurance for their weapons. Several cities across…
Fanhouse adds a 30 percent surcharge to in-app purchases to cover Apple tax
Image: Fanhouse After pushing back against Apple’s App Store fees last year, creator platform Fanhouse is introducing in-app purchases to its iOS app — now with a 30 percent surcharge…
Galaxy S22: What to expect from Samsung’s February Unpacked
A leaked image, apparently of Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra. | Image: evleaks (Twitter) The Galaxy S22 will likely be the main event, but what else could there be? Continue reading…
Thousands of TracFone users saw their numbers ported to other carriers without their consent
Verizon owned TracFone said attackers gained access to customer accounts | Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Customers of Verizon-owned TracFone saw their numbers transferred to different…
Nina Turner Announces Run for Congress in Likely Rematch Against Shontel Brown
Nina Turner has announced that she will be running to represent Cleveland in the House of Representatives after her campaign against Rep. Shontel Brown (D-Ohio) fell flat in the primaries…
Uber sued for $63 million by man who was paralyzed in a crash
Uber faces a negligence lawsuit from a Massachusetts man left paralyzed in a crash | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A Massachusetts man is suing Uber for $63…
