May 4, 2021 Disney reveals its ‘real’ lightsaber, and it looks extremely cool Disney has finally showed off a first look at its “real” retractable lightsaber, which the company started teasing in April, with a new video…
May 4, 2021 Pick up every Star Wars film on 4K Blu-ray for $17 a pop today You probably knew already that it’s May 4th, or the Star Wars-themed May the Fourth (be with you) day. Lots of retailers are discounting…
May 4, 2021 Walmart’s unannounced cloud gaming service detailed in confidential Epic emails Walmart’s unannounced cloud gaming service, codenamed Project Storm, has been detailed in new confidential emails. An exhibit in the Epic Games v. Apple trial…
May 4, 2021 Twitter is buying Scroll, the subscription service that removes ads from news sites Image: Scroll Twitter’s acquisition spree continues today with Scroll, a $5-a-month subscription service that removes ads from participating news sites (including The Verge). Twitter…
May 4, 2021 Microsoft Teams’ new reading feature helps students during the pandemic and beyond Image: Microsoft Microsoft is adding a new Reading Progress feature to Microsoft Teams, designed to help students improve their reading fluency. Reading Progress works…
May 4, 2021 Moment’s accessory mounts are the best use for the iPhone’s MagSafe yet Moment’s cold shoe and 1/4” threaded MagSafe mount is $59.99. There is nothing better than tech that just works. The satisfying joy that comes…
May 4, 2021 Microsoft to fully remove Adobe Flash from Windows 10 in July Adobe Flash Logo. | Image: Adobe Microsoft will start fully removing Adobe Flash from Windows 10 this summer. The Windows 10 “Update for Removal…
May 4, 2021 Apple exec suggested cutting App Store commission to 20 percent as early as 2011 Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Phil Schiller, the Apple executive in charge of the App Store, raised the possibility of the company…
May 4, 2021 Skydio starts shipping first X2 enterprise drones with prices from $10,999 Photo: Skydio US dronemaker Skydio has begun shipping its first enterprise drones today with prices starting at an enterprise-worthy $10,999. Skydio is best known…
May 4, 2021 Epic spent at least $11.6 million on free games and gained 5 million new users in return Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A new document released as part of Epic’s legal battle with Apple has revealed how much Epic…