August 27, 2019 Hundreds of Uber and Lyft drivers rally in San Francisco for employee protections Photo credit should read JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Hundreds of Uber and Lyft drivers rallied in San Francisco on Tuesday in support of a state…
August 27, 2019 Apple releases iOS 13.1 beta before iOS 13 is even out Photo by James Bareham / The Verge We’re just two weeks away from September 10th, the day Apple is likely to announce the iPhone…
August 27, 2019 How to silence Google Assistant responses on your Android phone Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge You’re sitting in your office and decide to find out when your next appointment is. You pick…
August 27, 2019 The first alleged crime committed in space raises questions about jurisdiction in orbit NASA is currently investigating what could be considered the first crime perpetrated in space, after one of the agency’s astronauts was accused of illegally…
August 27, 2019 Local governments will soon be able to use Facebook to send emergency alerts Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook has long positioned itself as a place where communities can share information during a crisis. Today,…
August 27, 2019 Several high-profile game developers publicly accused of sexual assault Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Back in 2018, Guardian editor Keza MacDonald wrote that “the video games industry isn’t yet ready for…
August 27, 2019 Ex-Google and Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski charged with trade secret theft Photo credit should read ANGELO MERENDINO/AFP/Getty Images Anthony Levandowski, the controversial self-driving car engineer whose shenanigans helped spur a multimillion-dollar lawsuit between Waymo and…
August 27, 2019 YouTube’s CEO explains why it leaves up ‘controversial or even offensive’ videos Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube must leave up some videos that are “controversial or even offensive” in order to remain an…
August 27, 2019 Double’s new telepresence robot now drives you around like you’re a Sim When my colleague James Vincent tried out Double Robotics’ first telepresence robot in 2015, slowly wheeling around our New York office from his London…
August 27, 2019 Three UK’s 5G home broadband is super fast but inconsistent Home Wi-Fi speeds can be difficult to understand at the best of times, but as I’ve been testing Three UK’s new 5G home broadband…