October 17, 2019 Reddit-born engineering group buys leftovers of failed hyperloop startup Arrivo Image: rLoop Reddit-born hyperloop and engineering collective rLoop has bought the intellectual property of Arrivo, a fellow hyperloop startup that went out of business…
October 17, 2019 Mark Zuckerberg took on China in a speech defending free expression In a speech at Georgetown University on Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg laid out Facebook’s approach to moderation in terms of an ongoing commitment to free…
October 17, 2019 Mark Zuckerberg on lies in political ads: ‘I don’t think it’s right for a private company to censor politicians’ Mark Zuckerberg defended Facebook’s policy of letting politicians lie in political ads — along with free speech more broadly — in a speech today…
October 17, 2019 Razer’s Blade 15 Studio Edition is now available, with a whopping 16GB of graphics memory Image: Razer Razer’s new Blade 15 Studio Edition laptop is now available in the US and Canada. Its design fits right into the company’s…
October 17, 2019 Google’s Rick Osterloh shows off new Pixel and Nest hardware on The Vergecast On Tuesday, Google held their annual hardware event in New York City to announce all their upcoming products under the Pixel and Nest line….
October 17, 2019 Google’s Pixel 4 face unlock has one major privacy weakness Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Google came up with its own face unlock system for the Pixel 4 and 4 XL using…
October 17, 2019 Juul suspends sale of fruity flavor pods Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Thursday, e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs announced that it would be suspending the sale of all fruity…
October 17, 2019 PSA: Today’s the day to cancel Apple Arcade without getting charged If you signed up for a free trial for Apple Arcade when it launched on September 19th, that trial runs out tomorrow, so you…
October 17, 2019 Meetup apologizes for ‘confusion,’ but will continue testing paid RSVPs Image: Meetup Meetup’s CEO has apologized for “confusion” after the event organization platform faced backlash for testing a fee to RSVP to events. David…
October 17, 2019 Studio Ghibli movies will stream exclusively on HBO Max The entire Studio Ghibli catalog, including award-winning and beloved animated titles like My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, and Spirited Away, will stream exclusively…