May 21, 2020 Go read this Adobe designer’s take on why Google Classroom is so joyless Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge As students around the world continue to study from home as a result of the pandemic, Google’s Classroom…
May 21, 2020 Apple and Google’s COVID-19 notification system won’t work in a vaccum Last month, before Google and Apple announced their joint effort to enable COVID-19 exposure notifications, I wrote about the trouble with using Bluetooth-based solutions…
May 21, 2020 BuzzFeed’s quizzes get new multiplayer mode to help you socialize from home Image: Buzzfeed BuzzFeed has introduced a multiplayer version of its classic quizzes called Quiz Party, which lets you and up to three friends complete…
May 20, 2020 EA is releasing the source code for two classic Command and Conquer games Image: EA EA plans to release the source code for its classic real-time strategy games Command and Conquer: Tiberian Dawn and Command and Conquer:…
May 20, 2020 Instagram makes it easier to see when you’re broadcasting music you can’t use Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Instagram has posted its guidelines for using copyrighted music during live videos, Stories, and other posts on…
May 20, 2020 Samsung’s Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition dresses up its flagship for the army Samsung has announced yet another version of the Galaxy S20: the Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition, which promises a “mission-ready military smartphone.” It’s designed for…
May 20, 2020 You’ll be able to buy swappable outfits for Lego’s Super Mario Image: Lego/Nintendo Lego and Nintendo had already announced that their interactive Super Mario Lego starter set and two expansion packs would launch on August…
May 20, 2020 Tesla drops its lawsuit against Alameda County over lockdown order Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Tesla voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against Alameda County “without prejudice,” according to documents filed in a California…
May 20, 2020 Intel is acquiring the company behind Killer gaming networking cards Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Intel has acquired Rivet Networks, the maker of Killer-branded NICs (network interface cards responsible for managing your…
May 20, 2020 Here’s why Elon Musk keeps raising the price of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ option Photo by David Bush for The Verge Tesla is raising the price of the top tier “Full Self-Driving” version of its Autopilot driver assistance…