This Juneteenth, Let’s Celebrate International Black Struggle
Transport yourself back into the past, to the year 1865. What if you had been a slave? You had seen friends and family sold. You had been whipped and worked…
Juneteenth Reminds Us That “Black Freedom” Is an Ongoing Project
The concept of complete freedom from the weight of racial oppression/anti-Blackness has always been a dream for Black people in the United States, where racist policing, vigilante violence, mass incarceration…
You’ll need a new smart lock if you want Apple Home to ‘magically’ unlock your door
Existing Home Key-capable smart locks like this Aqara lock won’t work with the new hands-free unlock feature for Apple Home. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Last…
MethaneSAT: A Climate Change Tool That’s Out of This World
As our planet grapples with the escalating impact of climate change, a new satellite is positioning itself in our skies. Set to become a game-changer in the monitoring and mitigating…
AMD is investigating claims of stolen company data
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge AMD is looking into a potential cyberattack. A threat actor that goes by the alias “IntelBroker” is selling data that it claims…
This universal remote wants to control your smart home sans hub
One remote to rule them all (but in the darkness, you probably still can’t find them). | Photo: Cantata Universal remotes might be on a comeback tour if devices like…
Nvidia overtakes Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company
Cath Virginia / The Verge Less than two weeks after Nvidia jumped Apple in terms of its overall valuation, the GPU maker has now passed Microsoft to stand as the…
Noam Chomsky isn’t dead yet
Chomsky often was critical of the media. | Photo by Heuler Andrey / AFP via Getty Images Everyone dies eventually, and famed linguist Noam Chomsky will be no different —…
Hue launches a pricey new sunrise lamp
Hue’s new Twilight bedside lamp costs $280. | Image: Philips Hue Following leaks last week, smart lighting company Philips Hue has confirmed it has a new sunrise lamp called Twilight.…
Netanyahu: Blinken Vowed US Is Removing Restrictions on Weapons to Israel
As the U.S. was supposedly hard at work negotiating a Gaza ceasefire deal last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedly assured Benjamin Netanyahu that the U.S. was working “day…
