October 31, 2019 Twitter’s political ad ban raises one big issue: what exactly is an ‘issue’? Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is finally doing something popular: banning political ads. Yesterday, CEO Jack Dorsey announced that his company…
October 31, 2019 Xiaomi mimics the Apple Watch with its first smartwatch Xiaomi smartwatch | Xiaomi, via Weibo In the past, Xiaomi’s products have looked a lot like Apple versions, and Xiaomi’s first smartwatch, which will…
October 31, 2019 Do yourself a favor and listen to RL Grime’s annual Halloween mix My truth: I don’t like Halloween. I think it’s fun, sure, and I do love any excuse to party or eat candy, but there’s…
October 31, 2019 Luigi’s Mansion 3 is perfectly silly slapstick comedy Most video game protagonists walk with purpose. Nathan Drake has a particular swagger as he strolls through ancient tombs, while Leon Kennedy holds himself…
October 31, 2019 Facebook’s political ad ban created a disaster in Washington state Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Wednesday, Twitter announced that it will ban all forms of political advertising starting in November, opening…
October 31, 2019 Blizzard bans player for supporting Hong Kong protests: all the latest updates Photo by Robert Paul / Blizzard Entertainment. It’s prompted an avalanche of backlash from employees, players, activists, and politicians Continue reading… via The Verge…
October 31, 2019 Here’s when Black Friday deals start at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and more Black Friday is happening on Friday, November 29th, but if you shop on that day only, you’ll probably miss out on some great deals….
October 31, 2019 iOS 13 is killing background apps more frequently, iPhone owners report Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple’s iOS 13 has had a rocky start since its mid-September launch, with it being among…
October 31, 2019 The Loupedeck Creative Tool is a physical control deck for creative apps Loupedeck has announced a new editing console for creative work called the Loupedeck Creative Tool. It’s designed to help bridge the gap between the…
October 31, 2019 ‘Disaster capitalism’ piles on top of California blazes and power outages A fire burns in San Bernardino, CA on OCtober 31. | Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images Fires raging in San Francisco’s Bay…