August 27, 2019 Adidas signs Ninja to its first pro gamer deal Popular gaming streamer Tyler Blevins, better known as Ninja, has secured yet another brand deal. And this one may be the biggest one of…
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 What we’re buying: Concept2 Model D with PM5 rowing machine This month, Senior Editor Dan Cooper tells us about his new (if gently used) rowing machine and what he likes, and dislikes, about it….
August 27, 2019 Google’s Disgraced Self-Driving Car Wizard Charged With Theft of Trade Secrets One-time autonomous vehicle wunderkind Anthony Levandowski—the central figure in Waymo’s contentious lawsuit against Uber—has been charged with 33 counts of theft and attempted theft…
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 A Hurricane Obliterated Hawaii’s Most Spectacular Reef Rapture Reef was an undersea Eden, hundreds of miles out in a remote, ocean wilderness. It was a pristine, coral wonderland, renowned among marine…
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 North Carolina Sues Eight More Vape Companies for Allegedly Marketing to Kids North Carolina is aggressively going after the vaping industry for what the state sees as its role in getting kids hooked on nicotine. On…
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 Hyundai’s electric scooter prototype is built for ‘last mile’ rides Hyundai teased prospects of its own electric scooter back at CES 2017, but it's now showing that it's much more committed to the concept…