February 27, 2020 Tinder swipes right on ‘Swipe Night’ by renewing it for a second season Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Tinder has renewed Swipe Night, its in-app Choose Your Own Adventure-style series, for a second season that’s…
February 27, 2020 It’s hard to care about other people’s feelings online Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images The internet is so big. Yesterday I saw a javelina running in Tuscon, AZ, set to “Running Up…
February 27, 2020 YouTube appoints first ‘creator liaison’ as YouTubers demand transparency and answers Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has repeatedly said that YouTube is trying to be more transparent with creators…
February 27, 2020 YouTube appoints first ‘creator liaison’ as YouTubers demand transparency and answers Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has repeatedly said that YouTube is trying to be more transparent with creators…
February 27, 2020 Facebook cancels F8 developer conference due to coronavirus concerns Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook has canceled the in-person portion of F8, the company’s annual developer conference, due to concerns surrounding…
February 27, 2020 Nio inks a $1.4 billion bailout as coronavirus sinks sales Images: Nio Leading Chinese electric vehicle startup Nio has struggled over the last year or so, and recently warned shareholders that it needs new…
February 27, 2020 First trailer for Jordan Peele and Nia DaCosta’s Candyman teases a fresh twist on a classic story Jordan Peele has defined a new voice within the horror genre over the last few years with movies like Get Out and Us, and…
February 27, 2020 Plague Inc. pulled from the App Store in China amid coronavirus outbreak Photo by ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images The popular game Plague Inc., where you create a disease with the goal of spreading it across…
February 27, 2020 Steven Seagal settles with SEC over 2018 cryptocurrency promotion Photo by Brett Costello / Newspix / Getty Images Steven Seagal, best known for fighting off bad guys with roundhouse kicks in movies like…
February 27, 2020 Health secretary Alex Azar won’t promise that a coronavirus vaccine would be affordable Photo by Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images It’s going to be a long time before a vaccine for the new coronavirus is available. But…