Internal emails reveal how badly Apple wanted to keep Netflix using in-app purchases
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Internal emails revealed during the Epic Games v. Apple lawsuit show that employees at Apple were considering giving Netflix special treatment to convince…
Epic v. Apple turns into Windows v. Xbox
Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge Is an iPhone more like a PC or an Xbox? That question was asked — implicitly and explicitly — over and over on…
Google ‘arguably violated’ labor law by illegally firing three workers claims NLRB
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The acting head of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said Google “arguably violated” US labor law by illegally firing three workers in…
A photographer says she was asked to work for Netflix’s Love is Blind — without any pay
Image: Netflix Getting asked to shoot five weddings for a massively popular Netflix show might seem like a dream opportunity, but according to photographer Megan Saul, the show’s producers weren’t…
UK BOOSTS LABORATORY CAPACITY TO TACKLE COVID-19 VARIANTS
The UK government has just announced it will double the capacity of its Porton Down laboratories to test vaccines against new strains in a bid to ‘future proof’ the UK.…
SpaceX successfully landed a Starship prototype for the first time
SN15 on the landing pad after landing | SpaceX SpaceX launched a high-altitude Starship prototype rocket and successfully landed it for the first time on Wednesday, overcoming a key technical…
Are the royals going to vlog?
The young attractive royal couple that is not Harry and Meghan has dropped a truly chaotic intro video for their shiny new official YouTube channel. In the video, the presumed…
Nintendo’s next big Switch title is aimed at budding game designers
Nintendo’s next game for the Switch is one you build yourself. Today the company revealed Game Builder Garage, a new software title that’s designed to teach beginners the basics of…
US supports lifting patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it supported waiving patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines, calling the pandemic a “global health crisis.” “This…