February 1, 2020 Vine Successor Byte Will Dole Out Its Entire Ad Revenue to Creators Based on Views After going live on iOS and Android last week, Vine’s successor, Byte, has dropped some more information that “partner program” it’s been teasing since…
January 31, 2020 Roku and Fox cut a deal in time for Super Bowl LIV streaming A few days ago, Roku sent out an email to customers informing them that Fox standalone apps would go away after January 31st due…
January 31, 2020 Hulu CEO steps down as it integrates with Disney’s streaming plans Now that Hulu is part of Disney's streaming triumvirate with ESPN+ and Disney+, there's a reorganization at the top and Randy Freer will step…
January 31, 2020 This Cybertruck-inspired iPhone 11 Pro costs $15K and isn’t made by Tesla or Apple Phones are rounded rectangles now. Have been for years — ever since the iPhone killed the QWERTY slider dead. They’re getting rounder and rounder,…
January 31, 2020 Markets blogger Zero Hedge suspended from Twitter after doxxing a Chinese scientist Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter says it has permanently suspended markets blog Zero Hedge’s Twitter account, @zerohedge, for violating the company’s…
January 31, 2020 Ring Drops a Major App Update, Placing Privacy and Security Settings Front and Center Ring has begun pushing out an update to its phone app with the aim of consolidating all of its security settings, a likely response…
January 31, 2020 FCC: Wireless carriers violated federal law by selling location data The FCC has finished investigating carriers' unauthorized disclosure and sale of subscribers' real-time location data, Chairman Ajit Pai has shared with (PDF) lawmakers in…
January 31, 2020 Amazon’s Echo Show can now scan barcodes to flesh out your shopping list Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge In our review of the Amazon Echo Show 5 smart display, Dan called it the “smart alarm…
January 31, 2020 Lindsey Graham Is Quietly Preparing a Mess of a Bill Trying to Destroy End-to-End Encryption Top ***** ally and consistent encryption scaremonger Senator Lindsey Graham is working on a bill that could coerce tech companies to stop providing end-to-end…
January 31, 2020 This Pre-Workout Doesn’t Make Me Feel Jittery and Actually Tastes Good, Seriously Hey guys, it’s me, the Inventory’s Resident Cat Lady/Tyrone’s mom, here to talk about something besides my pets. Today, I want to talk to…