August 19, 2019 The Age of Media Corporation Mega-Mergers Is Robbing Us of Bolder, Fresher Storytelling Disney isn’t just the first studio to have five pictures cross a billion dollars at the box office in a single year and it…
August 19, 2019 Two Halo characters are joining ‘Gears 5’ Thirteen years into their shared history, you would think Halo and Gears of War would have already crossed over before today. After all, following…
August 19, 2019 Tesla launches a rental plan to help its slumping home solar panel business Image: Tesla Tesla has launched a new rental option for its solar panels in a bid to revive its slumping home solar business. The…
August 19, 2019 Nvidia is bringing its GeForce Now cloud gaming service to Android phones Microsoft’s xCloud service, running Halo on a phone. | Photo by Nick Statt / The Verge See the photo above? That’s not Nvidia —…
August 19, 2019 eBay and Shopify pull listings on Jeffrey Epstein-inspired merch T-shirts and other merchandise inspired by convicted sex criminal and financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide are challenging online platforms’ moderation policies. Some eBay listings, which…
August 19, 2019 Sony acquires Spider-Man and Ratchet & Clank developer Insomniac Games Sony has announced that it’ll be acquiring Insomniac Games, the game development studio behind the Ratchet & Clank series and, most recently, Marvel’s Spider-Man…
August 19, 2019 Here’s How Easy It Can Be To Steal A Car With Keyless Entry It’s no secret that keyless entry systems don’t fully protect you against car theft. That hasn’t prevented automakers from building such cars—or consumers from…
August 19, 2019 Sony Interactive snaps up ‘Spider-Man’ developer Insomniac Games Sony Interactive took to Twitter on Monday afternoon, announcing that it had acquired Insomniac Games, the studio behind last year's PS4 smash-hit Spider-Man. via…
August 19, 2019 Women swept the Hugo Awards — again Graphic by Michele Doying / The Verge The 2019 Hugo Awards were held on August 18th at the Dublin World Science Fiction Convention (also…
August 19, 2019 Microsoft’s SMS Organizer will declutter your texts Microsoft's SMS Organizer is sort of a personal assistant for your text messages. The Android app is half-spam blocker, half-scheduling system. It got its…