October 9, 2019 Call of Duty is the biggest mobile game launch ever, with 100 million downloads Call of Duty: Mobile has had a colossal launch week, racking up more downloads than any other mobile game in history, according to analytics…
October 8, 2019 FBI violated Americans’ privacy by abusing access to NSA surveillance data, court rules Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Bureau of Investigation made tens of thousands of unauthorized searches related to US citizens between…
October 8, 2019 Ring has made it ridiculously easy to surround your house with smart lights and cameras Ring Stick Up Cam. It wasn’t that long ago when installing security cameras and lighting around your home was an expensive, cumbersome process. You…
October 8, 2019 Facebook wants Portal to be your next office webcam Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge Facebook‘s Portal video chat devices will be able to run Workplace, the company’s collaboration software, so you’ll…
October 8, 2019 Essential and Android co-founder Andy Rubin just tweeted pics of a crazy tall mystery phone We know next to nothing about the images you’re about to see — except that they don’t look like any phone we’ve ever seen…
October 8, 2019 YouTube is letting politicians reserve advertising space for 2020 election The Verge YouTube is allowing politicians to purchase precious ad space on the platform, including ads that target voters in important early voting states…
October 8, 2019 EV startup Canoo’s mysterious backers named in new harassment lawsuit Image: Canoo Electric vehicle startup Canoo and its CEO Stefan Krause have been accused of discrimination, harassment, breach of contract, and wrongful termination in…
October 8, 2019 Photoshop and Lightroom users should wait before updating to macOS Catalina Plug-ins that are quarantined returns a Photoshop error, “file was not found”. Adobe is recommending that Photoshop and Lightroom Classic users hold off on…
October 8, 2019 Cocaine is driving deforestation, climate change, and migration Photo credit should read LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images The cocaine trade, and efforts to stop it, are causing $214.6 million in damage every year, new…
October 8, 2019 Microsoft’s Your Phone app can now route calls from your Android phone to your PC Microsoft Microsoft announced that its latest preview build 18999 for Insiders (20H1) adds call support to the Your Phone app on Windows 10. Following…