January 9, 2020 MDMA researcher is fixing the bad science that sent him to prison As a teenager, he went to prison for selling ecstasy, but now his MDMA research is debunking the bad science that got him there…
January 9, 2020 The most promising AirPower alternative isn’t ready yet A new company called Aira thinks it can build what Apple couldn’t: a Qi-compatible wireless charging pad that allows people to charge multiple gadgets,…
January 9, 2020 Instagram and Facebook won’t stop lies in political ads, but users will get more control Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook has stood firm in the face of pressure over its policies on political ads, defending a…
January 9, 2020 Instagram and Facebook won’t stop lies in political ads, but users will get more control Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook has stood firm in the face of pressure over its policies on political ads, defending a…
January 9, 2020 Bing loses out to DuckDuckGo in Google’s new Android search engine ballot Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google has announced the alternative search engines it will show to new Android users in the EU, with…
January 9, 2020 Bing loses out to DuckDuckGo in Google’s new Android search engine ballot Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google has announced the alternative search engines it will show to new Android users in the EU, with…
January 9, 2020 How Facebook’s ad in Teen Vogue came back to haunt it Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Today Facebook appeared at a Congressional hearing about synthetic and manipulated media, and so it was only…
January 9, 2020 Warner Bros. signs AI startup to help decide which films to back Photo by Amy T. Zielinski/Getty Images Storied film studio Warner Bros. has signed a deal with Cinelytic, an LA startup that uses machine learning…
January 9, 2020 Panasonic’s VR glasses support HDR and look pretty steampunk The problem with VR headsets is that they still all look like VR headsets — glorified ski goggles that shut you off from the…
January 9, 2020 This real-life Transformer might be one of the coolest robot toys ever made I’ve always loved toys that have more than meets the eye. Hidden spring-loaded projectiles. Secret passages in my LEGO sets. And of course, Transformers…