High-profile US Democrat apologizes for maskless school photo
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams came under fire for posing maskless around school students
A geomagnetic storm may have effectively destroyed 40 SpaceX Starlink satellites
Photo by MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink just got dealt an expensive blow — the company’s currently estimating that 40 of the 49 Starlink…
Peloton’s lead hardware engineer is leaving the company too
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Peloton’s vice president of hardware engineering, Sam Bowen, and its commercial operations executive, Rob Barker, are leaving the company, according to a…
Justin Trudeau: “Mandates Are The Way To Avoid Further Restrictions”….Oh & Also “Freedom Is Slavery”!!!
Taking a page right out of Orwell’s book 1984 Justin Trudeau uses doublespeak like a pro as he suggests that “mandates are the way to avoid further restrictions” and it…
Twitter finally agrees that 1x is not the only speed for watching a video
You’ll be able to watch videos faster or slower than normal. | Image: Twitter Twitter is testing video playback speed options on Android and the web, the company announced Tuesday.…
Apple says a ‘small portion’ of iPhones recorded interactions with Siri even if you opted out
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple’s release of iOS 15.4 beta 2 fixes a bug that may have recorded interactions with Siri on some devices, regardless of whether…
Disney Plus just experimented with its first livestream
Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Disney Plus is experimenting with live streams, dedicating its first to Academy Award nominations. “We performed a test for live streaming capabilities on…
What on Earth is going on with Peloton?
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Things are a lot less rosy for Peloton these days. Once a pandemic darling, the connected fitness company has seen its stock…
TikTok is banning misgendering, deadnaming, and content promoting disordered eating
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok is updating its community guidelines and rolling out new features that the company says will support the well-being of its users. Some…
Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Republican-Drawn Congressional Maps — Again
On Monday night, the Ohio Supreme Court threw out Republican-drawn congressional maps after justices ruled GOP maps unconstitutionally gerrymandered for the second time. The justices ruled that the Ohio Redistricting…
