The NYPD will police Labor Day parties with surveillance drones
A Skydio 2 drone. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge If there’s a drone flying over your backyard party this Labor Day / J’Ouvert / West Indian Day…
Windows 11 tests Notepad autosave and better Snipping Tool
Notepad’s getting autosave. Notepad! | Image: Microsoft Microsoft’s testing some neat new features for the Windows 11 Snipping Tool and the one and only Notepad dot exe. They’re only in…
Porn age verification law is unconstitutional, says judge
Image: James Bareham / The Verge A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that would require age verification and health warnings for pornographic websites, calling it unconstitutional and poorly…
Georgia Republican Warns of “Civil War” If Case Against Trump Proceeds
A Republican state lawmaker predicted this week that if a trial against former President Donald Trump in Georgia moves forward, it could lead to violence akin to civil war —…
American Airlines Flight Attendants Authorize Strike With 99.5 Percent Support
Flight attendants for American Airlines overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike on Wednesday as contract bargaining has stalled after years of negotiations and workers have gone through the pandemic without…
Can Samsung Food usher in a new era for the smart kitchen?
Samsung’s new app, Samsung Food, is designed to be a personalized AI cooking assistant. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Wi-Fi-connected kitchen appliances have struggled to prove…
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Attempt to Block Ban on Youth Gender-Affirming Care
The Texas Supreme Court, made up entirely of Republicans, decided Thursday to allow a ban on gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth to take effect on September 1, rejecting an emergency…
New York subway system disables feature that could let stalkers track your trips
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge New York’s subway pass system has turned off a feature that could enable others to track your travels if they have access…
New Chrome feature makes it easier to grab full-resolution frames from videos
Chrome’s new Copy Video Frame tool outputs a high-quality image with no overlay. Too bad I couldn’t use it to show the right-click menu! | Screenshot: The Verge Google just…
A Baldur’s Gate 3 companion bug is ruining my game
Image: Larian Studios It brings me no joy to say this, but I can’t play Baldur’s Gate 3 for the foreseeable future. Is it because my plate of games is…
