June 30, 2020 YouTube suspends ads on Shane Dawson channels over old racist videos All three of Shane Dawson’s popular YouTube channels will not be able to earn advertising revenue for an indefinite period of time, Tubefilter reports….
June 30, 2020 Fortnite finally leaves early access as Epic slows down Save the World development Fortnite’s iconic Battle Royale game mode took the world by storm, and today, Epic Games has announced that it’ll finally be removing the early…
June 30, 2020 VanMoof’s e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’ Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge VanMoof, the Dutch electric bicycle brand, is officially too hot for (French) television. The company’s first TV…
June 30, 2020 How to get started with TikTok Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok has gone viral — and then some. A spiritual successor to Vine and an actual successor…
June 30, 2020 Google has acquired North, the maker of Focals smart glasses After a weekend of rumors, Google confirmed on Tuesday that it’s the new owner of North. Before today, the Canadian startup was best known…
June 30, 2020 Discord is rebranding to shift away from gaming It doesn't have a new name, but Discord is effectively rebranding away from being an app dedicated to helping gamers communicate with one another…
June 30, 2020 ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 review: The first good dual-screen laptop Second-screen laptops are the cool tech gadgets du jour, but so far, we haven’t seen a good reason to pay extra for one, given…
June 30, 2020 Qualcomm’s latest smartwatch chips support 16-megapixel cameras It’s been almost two years since Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor, and in that time there haven’t been many exciting developments in…
June 30, 2020 Facebook will prioritize original reporting in its News Feed In an effort to prioritize original reporting, Facebook is updating the way it ranks news stories in its News Feed. Beginning today, Facebook will…
June 30, 2020 Is Plant ‘Intelligence’ Just a Human Fantasy? Although plants make up over 80% of the biomass on Earth, for centuries they have been thought of as inanimate and passive things. Researchers…