Ubisoft bails on E3 in favor of its own show in Los Angeles
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Ubisoft is backing out of its planned attendance at the E3 2023 in-person expo in favor of its own show in LA on June…
MultiVersus’ open beta is shutting down, but the game is set to return in 2024
MultiVersus. | Image: Warner Bros. Games Warner Bros. Games is shutting down MultiVersus’ open beta ahead of a full release targeted for early 2024. The open beta for the WB-themed…
Pentagon’s Proposed 2024 Budget Reflects Arms Industry’s Capture of Congress
On March 13th, the Pentagon rolled out its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024. The results were — or at least should have been — stunning, even by the standards…
When Missouri Proposed Library Censorship, Librarians Got Organized
In October 2022, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft issued a draft of a proposed state regulatory rule that would eliminate state funding to libraries that failed to comply with…
iOS 16.4 is here, and it brings new emoji like moose and goose to your iPhone
Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge It’s that time of year: new emoji season! Apple’s just-launched iOS 16.4 update adds emoji like a moose, a goose, a pink heart,…
The worst Final Fantasy XIV expansion is now free for a limited time
Image: Square Enix Stormblood, arguably the worst of Final Fantasy XIV’s expansions, is now free for owners or new purchasers of the FFXIV Starter Edition until May 8th. You can…
Ocasio-Cortez: A TikTok Ban Wouldn’t Solve Data Privacy Risks Posed by Big Tech
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has condemned congressional conservatives’ recent efforts to ban TikTok in the U.S., saying that a ban wouldn’t come close to addressing real problems of data…
Levi’s will test AI-generated clothing models to ‘increase diversity’
Levi’s will experiment with Lalaland’s realistic AI-generated models later this year. | Image: Levi Strauss & Co. / Lalaland.ai Levi’s will begin testing AI-generated clothing models later this year in…
Disney’s first of three rounds of layoffs will start this week
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Disney’s planned job cuts that will eliminate 7,000 jobs are about to begin, as the first of three rounds of layoffs will start this…
Aqara Video Doorbell G4 review: this battery-powered buzzer needs to go back to basics
The G4 is the first and only wireless smart doorbell to work with Apple Home. Its features are impressive, but it lacks some essentials. Continue reading…
