December 14, 2020 Volkswagen shelves the ID Buggy to focus on more mainstream EVs Volkswagen won’t release a production variant of its whimsical electric dune buggy prototype. In an interview with Autocar, VW CEO Ralf Brandstätter said the…
December 14, 2020 Google discontinues the Google Home Max Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Google is no longer manufacturing the Google Home Max, its smart speaker designed with high-quality sound in…
December 14, 2020 FTC Orders Amazon, YouTube, Discord, and 6 More to Explain What the Hell They’re Doing With Your Data The Federal Trade Commission on Monday announced it was issuing orders to nine of the most popular social media and streaming platforms in the…
December 14, 2020 Nervous About Covid-19 Vaccines? Here’s How Scientists Are Feeling As the first covid-19 vaccines roll out across the U.S., some of us are chanting “inject me now!”, while others are anxious about potential…
December 14, 2020 Pinterest settles gender discrimination lawsuit brought by former COO Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images Pinterest is settling a gender discrimination lawsuit brought by former COO Françoise Brougher for $22.5 million. Pinterest and Brougher…
December 14, 2020 Google pushes return to office to September and will test flexible work week Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has pushed back its return to the office until September, and will experiment with a hybrid…
December 14, 2020 Dating Is Bad Enough Without Adding Wearables to the Mix To a certain degree, using smartwatches and fitness trackers to quantify the body’s response to external factors makes a lot of sense. For instance,…
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December 14, 2020 Uber fined $59 million for dodging questions about sexual assaults Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber has 30 days to pay a $59 million fine to California’s Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for…
December 14, 2020 Here’s where you can buy a Nintendo Switch Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Nintendo Switch, like everything else that can lighten the mood during this incredibly tough time,…