October 22, 2019 Microsoft’s latest VR experiment is a literal walk in the park While manufacturers are giving up on phone-based VR and Facebook is focusing on VR's social aspects, Microsoft is taking a different approach to virtual…
October 22, 2019 Pokémon Go is getting online multiplayer battles early next year Starting in early 2020, Niantic will let Pokémon Go players compete against each other online in a new Go Battle League for the mobile…
October 22, 2019 Facebook goes on offense ahead of next year’s elections Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Sometimes there are so many collisions between the big tech platforms and our democracy in a week…
October 22, 2019 Serato’s DJ software is ready for macOS Catalina One downside about using your Mac to DJ is that every system update carries some risk of incompatibility or error, and the recent change…
October 22, 2019 Google Duplex launches internationally with limited New Zealand pilot Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google is piloting its Duplex service outside of the US for the first time, with a…
October 22, 2019 Twitter vows to introduce new rules against deepfakes Twitter promises to introduce new policy to fight deepfakes, especially when they could "threaten someone's physical safety or lead to offline harm." The social…
October 22, 2019 Lilium proves its electric air taxi can fly Flying taxi startup Lilium has completed its first phase of flight testing. Its Lilium Jet is now flying at speeds over 100 kilometers per…
October 22, 2019 ‘Pokémon Go’ will introduce online battles in early 2020 Starting next year, you'll be able to put your Pokémon battle skills to the test against other players around the world. Niantic has announced…
October 21, 2019 Watchmen’s Incredible Soundtrack Is Coming First to Vinyl, Because of Course It Is The world of HBO’s Watchmen sequel is a bizarre one that is both contemporary and, technologically speaking, trapped a few decades in the past….
October 21, 2019 Report: WeWork Delaying Mass Layoffs Because It Can’t Afford Severance WeWork, the company that is either a transformative way of life or a dangerously overleveraged real estate company posing as a cultish tech firm,…