September 2, 2018 Microsoft is redesigning Skype once again and killing its Snapchat-like feature I’ve lost count on the number of times Microsoft has redesigned Skype, but it’s happening again. The software maker has been tweaking Skype for…
September 1, 2018 Genre fiction is recognized with this year’s alternative Nobel prize for literature Earlier this year, the Swedish academy announced that it would not issue a prize for literature. The announcement prompted a flurry of handwringing within…
September 1, 2018 GoPro’s Hero 7 camera has leaked via a store display GoPro’s next camera appears to have leaked via a store display. Imgur user Austin Mittelstadt posted a series of images that show off the…
September 1, 2018 Texas and New York City are slashing inmate phone call rates For years, inmate advocates have argued that the cost of a phone call from a prison or jail is onerously high, and inmates’ families…
September 1, 2018 UE’s Boom app on Android stopped supporting Amazon Alexa in its latest update UE Boom’s latest app update removes its compatibility with Amazon Alexa. They put out a joint statement to The Verge explaining they’re focusing on…
September 1, 2018 Huawei adds new colors to the P20 Pro plus leather back options for China Remember how I told you Huawei’s excellent P20 Pro was a phone that would frustrate Americans with its absence from their market? Well, this…
September 1, 2018 10 new trailers you should watch this week I’d wanted to watch The Beatles’ movie Help! for some time after having seen clips of its slapstick and absurdist humor in, I think,…
September 1, 2018 9 science fiction and fantasy books coming out this September you should add to your reading list We’re going to start doing something a little different with our monthly book list here on The Verge: we’re shifting this column from a…
September 1, 2018 California is leading the state-by-state fight for net neutrality Last year’s FCC decision to repeal net neutrality was arguably the most unpopular tech policy decision in the history of the modern internet. The…
September 1, 2018 The viral ‘Johny, Johny’ kids’ videos are a godforsaken nightmare Over the years, the sector of YouTube dedicated to children’s entertainment has become notorious for its deep well of barely filtered trash. The lack…