See how the Playdate’s crank cranks in new teardown
Photo: iFixit The Playdate is one of the most interesting pieces of new gaming hardware in years, with a fun, colorful design that evokes old handhelds like the Game Boy…
Poly Network hacker gave back more than $600 million in stolen crypto
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The hacker that stole around $600 million worth of crypto coins from Poly Network has now finished returning them after starting the process…
New Oculus Quest feature can automatically sync VR photos and video clips to your phone
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Oculus has begun rolling out a set of new software features for Quest and Quest 2 virtual reality headsets. The v32 update…
Michigan Republicans run afoul of TikTok’s vaccine misinformation rules
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge As the Michigan governor’s race heats up, a handful of candidates are turning to TikTok to build followings ahead of the 2022 election.…
Apple employees are organizing, now under the banner #AppleToo
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple employee organizing took another step this morning with the launch of a website called AppleToo. The goal is to collect stories from…
The Biggest Gamble of Nancy Pelosi’s Life
The final act of a showdown between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and nine rebellious “moderate” House Democrats is coming to a head this week, as the chamber barrels toward a…
Nightmare of the Wolf captures the soul of The Witcher, even without Geralt
Image: Netflix If there’s one thing that ties the many iterations of The Witcher together — whether it’s the original books, the hit games, or more recently the live-action show…
Instagram is retiring the swipe up
Instagram The swipe-up will be no more. Instagram is planning to retire the feature, which allows people to visit external webpages by swiping up, starting August 30th, according to a…
How to use Android 12’s clever new auto-rotate system
Google’s upcoming Android 12 update has plenty of eye-catching features, but don’t let yourself be fooled: sometimes, it’s the smaller, less obvious elements that are most deserving of your attention.…
In Greece, heatwaves are so bad officials are considering giving them names
A woman protects her head from the sun during a heatwave in Athens on July 29, 2021. | Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images During a summer of punishing…
