Android 12 Beta 3 has a wild new way to handle auto-rotation
Google is releasing the latest beta for Android 12 right on schedule. Beta 3 for Android 12 continues adding features, including scrolling screenshots, faster on-device universal search for apps, improved…
Chrome will soon let you turn on an HTTPS-first mode
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is working to make browsing more secure by soon offering an HTTPS-first option, which will try to upgrade page loads to HTTPS,…
An AI model shows health centers in California aren’t prepared for power outages
Wildfires in the West can lead to power outages. There are around 20 federally qualified health centers in the areas touched by the Lava, Tennant, and Salt fires, which started…
Pfizer Is Upholding Global Vaccine Apartheid. Today We Risk Arrest to Stop It.
Pfizer is getting away with murder by only allowing rich countries to get the lion’s share of its COVID-19 vaccines. Today, I am putting my body on the line to…
European Union proposes roadmap for slashing greenhouse gas emissions
Frans Timmermans, vice president of the European Commission, Adina Valean, transport commissioner of the European Union (EU), Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, Paolo Gentiloni, economy commissioner…
Democrats’ New Version of Infrastructure Bill Claws Back Trump Tax Cuts for Rich
The second half of President Biden’s combined $4.1 infrastructure plan has finally landed, after a long and often aggravating first half of summer. A number of the details still have…
LG’s rollable OLED TV is finally coming to the US for a staggering $100,000
Image: LG LG’s futuristic rollable OLED 4K TV is coming to the US for an eye-popping price of $100,000. First introduced as a stunning prototype at CES 2018 (and then…
Dems Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Pot, “Restore Lives” Harmed by Prohibition
Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York), are set to introduce a bill on Wednesday that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. The bill also attempts to…
Biden Is Silent on Filibuster as Texas Dems Face Arrest to Protect Voting Rights
Austin, Texas—Texas Democrats and progressive voting rights advocates at the state capitol expressed disappointment Tuesday after President Joe Biden’s speech on voting rights at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia…
Spain’s Top Court Rules That Lockdown Was Unconstitutional
After lawsuit filed by right-wing Vox party.