October 20, 2021 PSA: You can stream Dune a day early on HBO Max After numerous delays — and considerable vitriol from director Denis Villeneuve himself — Dune is finally about to stream on HBO Max. In fact,…
October 20, 2021 Two SIM swappers phished a phone company so they could steal $16K in crypto Cryptocurrency thief pleads guilty in SIM swapping scheme | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twenty-year-old Kyell Bryan of Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty…
October 20, 2021 Twitch is testing a rewind button Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge One of the appeals of Twitch is watching things unfold live, but I can’t count the number…
October 20, 2021 Extreme heat is a growing concern for doctors around the world A resident splashes water onto their face during a heatwave in Sacramento, California, U.S., on Thursday, July 8, 2021. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via…
October 20, 2021 Segway’s ‘Mecha Kit’ turns your transporter into a rolling turret Photo by Segway-Ninebot If you ever wanted to transform your self-balancing scooter into a mobile mini mech, now you can with Segway-Ninebot’s Mecha Kit…
October 20, 2021 Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets green light for Las Vegas tunnel system Elon Musk’s Boring Company just won approval from local officials to move forward with building a network of vehicle tunnels underneath Las Vegas. Dubbed…
October 20, 2021 FDA clears boosters for Moderna and J&J COVID-19 vaccines Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Food and Drug Administration authorized booster doses for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines,…
October 20, 2021 Activision Blizzard discrimination case shouldn’t halt over agency feud, California argues in new court filing Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images After Activision Blizzard requested a stay in the discrimination case brought against it by…
October 20, 2021 A first look at Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Android apps support Microsoft has released the first preview version of its Android apps support in Windows 11. It’s available to testers in the Beta Channel version…
October 20, 2021 Amazon Fire TV’s news app expands free local coverage to a lot more places Image: Amazon Amazon announced today that it’s doubling the number of local stations it supports through its news app on Fire TV, meaning more…