February 6, 2020 How to mute notifications and block ‘heavy’ ads in the latest version of Chrome Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is in the process of rolling out the official build of Chrome 80, its latest version,…
February 6, 2020 The Outer Worlds Switch release delayed due to the coronavirus Video game publisher Private Division is delaying its Nintendo Switch port of Obsidian Entertainment’s The Outer Worlds due to the coronavirus outbreak. The company…
February 6, 2020 How to stop Netflix autoplay Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix has finally answered the plea of many, many customers and now offers a way to disable…
February 6, 2020 Uber lost $8.5 billion in 2019, but it thinks it can get profitable by the end of 2020 Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber reported its fourth quarter earnings on Thursday, in which it posted a net loss of $1.1…
February 6, 2020 Vaio’s SX12 is now the lightest 6-core laptop you can buy Vaio Japanese manufacturer Vaio has released what looks to be the lightest laptop you can buy with a hexa-core chip. The new SX12 is…
February 6, 2020 La Llorona review: not the ghost story you’re expecting Sundance Institute Welcome to Cheat Sheet, our breakdown-style reviews of festival films, VR previews, and other special event releases. This review comes from the…
February 6, 2020 Layoffs at genetic testing companies reflect the changing market At-home DNA testing companies 23andMe and Ancestry each laid off about 100 employees over the past month, cutting around 14 and 6 percent of…
February 6, 2020 The streaming wars are finally beginning, but it’s more of a polite quarrel than an all-out war Ever since companies like Disney, AT&T, and Comcast announced that they were developing streaming platforms, the narrative has largely been: “War is upon us!”…
February 6, 2020 Trolls conspired to clog the Democrats’ Iowa caucus hotline Photo by KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images Trolls expressing support for President ***** called into the phone line Democrats were supposed to use for…
February 6, 2020 Netflix will now let you disable its awful autoplaying feature Netflix customers have complained for years about the frustrating and annoying autoplay preview feature that occurs on its homepage. Today, the company announced that…