Vaccinated people can ditch masks and social distancing in most places, CDC says
A woman receives a vaccine in a Pennsylvania clinic. | Photo by Preston Ehrler/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images People who are fully vaccinated can shed their masks and gather indoors…
The best laptop you can buy in 2021
Image: William Joel/The Verge The best laptops for you, from ultraportables to high-powered editing machines Continue reading…
McDonald’s “Wage Increase” Won’t Affect 95 Percent of Its Franchise Employees
McDonald’s announced on Thursday that it would be raising the wages for its restaurant workers. But the announcement comes with several caveats in the fine print. The fast food behemoth…
Nokia’s nostalgia-invoking 2720 Flip is coming to the US on Verizon
The 2720 Flip is a feature phone with a classic design and access to modern apps. | Photo by Jon Porter / The Verge Have you been dreaming of consciously…
Friends reunion will premiere on HBO Max May 27th
Image: HBO The Friends reunion special finally has a release date: Thursday, May 27th. The episode was was meant to launch with HBO Max in May 2020 but was delayed…
Xbox is testing accessible chat options like transcription and speech synthesis
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has announced new text-to-speech and speech-to-text features for Xbox Party Chat, which aim to help make communication on the platform more accessible.…
Trump Extradition Orders Could Be Blocked or Delayed by DeSantis
Officials in Palm Beach, Florida, are reportedly preparing for the possibility that an out-of-state extradition request for former President Donald Trump may be issued in the next year. But there’s…
Preorders for the modular Framework Laptop are now open, starting at $999
Framework The modular Framework Laptop is now available for preorders, with prices starting at $999 for a fully assembled computer or $749 for the DIY Edition, which adds the option…
Restauranteur Says Job Applications Started Flowing After DeSantis Announced End to Unemployment Waivers
Job applicants took notice that the free ride may soon be coming to an end
The US Must Finally Acknowledge That Israel Is an Apartheid State
The Israeli military’s latest air strikes on Gaza have already killed 83 Palestinians, including 17 children, and now leaders of the Israel Defense Forces say they plan to approve plans…
