In New AIDS Activist Memoir, Keiko Lane Aims to Articulate the Inexpressible
When I was working on my most recent anthology, Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis, I received a submission from…
The first Thunderbolt 5 dock appears to have arrived
The Kensington SD5000T5. | Image: Kensington The first Thunderbolt 5 cables arrived in July, and now it looks like we’re finally getting the first Thunderbolt 5 dock! Kensington has just…
Snapchat’s AI selfie feature puts your face in personalized ads — here’s how to turn it off
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If you’ve tried out Snapchat’s AI-generated selfies, you might want to double-check a setting that lets Snap use your face in “personalized sponsored…
Company Operating Exploded Pipeline in Texas Has Faced Major Climate Protests
A pipeline carrying fossil gas liquids exploded next to a residential area in the suburbs of Houston on Monday morning, sending a massive pillar of fire into the sky as…
Snapchat is getting its biggest redesign in years
The new “Simple Snapchat.” | Image: Snap Snapchat is undergoing its biggest redesign in years by simplifying from five to three tabs: one for messages and Stories with friends, one…
Final Fantasy XVI producer wants y’all to be chill about mods
Image: Square Enix Final Fantasy XVI is out today on PC, and its producer is asking players to be chill about it. In an interview with PC Gamer, Naoki Yoshida…
Meta extends its Ray-Ban smart glasses deal beyond 2030
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Meta and eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica plan to work together on smart glasses “into the next decade.” The two announced a long-term agreement…
In defense of the iPhone Action Button
The iPhone 15 Pro Action Button: more than meets the eye. | Screenshot: iOS Action Button setting Apple’s announcement last week that the Action Button is now on all of…
Exploding pagers kill at least eight and injure thousands in an attack on Hezbollah
Ambulances rush wounded people to a hospital in the southern Lebanese city of Saida on September 17th. | Photo by Mahmoud Zayyat / AFP via Getty Images Thousands of people…
Trump Claims Harris’s “Rhetoric” Inspired Assassination Attempt
On Monday morning, former President Donald Trump alleged in an interview that criticism of him from Democrats, including President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, was responsible for the…
