December 13, 2019 Amazon teams up with Citizen for a classier looking Echo wall clock Watch company Citizen is expanding its (less well known) line of wall clocks today with two new models that add support for Amazon’s Alexa…
December 13, 2019 Researchers fooled Chinese facial recognition terminals with just a mask Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facial recognition has been heralded as a secure way to confirm your identity on your phone or…
December 13, 2019 THQ Nordic drops a playable trailer for a potential ‘Gothic’ remake THQ Nordic is testing the waters for a possible reboot of the 2001 fantasy RPG Gothic with a playable trailer. It's hoping for feedback…
December 13, 2019 Our Favorite Comics of 2019 Another year has come to an end, and we wouldn’t have gotten here without some pretty incredible comics to read along the way. We’ve…
December 13, 2019 ‘I Slept With My Gun’: What It’s Like to Get Your Ring Camera Hacked He was on his way home from the grocery store when he got the call. After a weekend out of town, John’s kids were…
December 13, 2019 Italian Court Orders Facebook to Restore Neo-Fascist Party’s Account Back in September, Facebook blocked the account of Casapound, an Italian far-right party. Now, an Italian judge has ruled in favor of Casapound on…
December 13, 2019 OSIRIS-REx Team Will Boop This Spot on Asteroid Bennu The OSIRIS-REx team has decided on a location to collect a sample from the asteroid Bennu. It’s a 460-foot-wide crater that they’ve dubbed “Nightingale.”…
December 13, 2019 A thief took Facebook hard drives with payroll data from a worker’s car It seems Facebook just couldn't make it through to the end of the year without another privacy-related incident. Only this time around, its own…
December 13, 2019 Google helped create a prison data map to shape reform policy Most people in the US agree that the country needs to reform its criminal justice system. In 2017, for instance, a poll conducted by…
December 13, 2019 Vergecast: Apple’s expensive Mac Pro, gadgets of the decade, and Twitter’s project Bluesky Photo by Nilay Patel / The Verge Not only is the year ending, but the decade is ending, too. So The Verge lists the…