Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority The latest version of the Pixel Watch app is hiding a new feature. The feature sends a notification to your phone telling you when your Pixel Watch is finished charging. The feature is currently a flag that needs to be enabled. When the Pixel Watch companion app launched in
Read MoreEli Lilly is about to release Zepbound, a new entrant in the superheated competition for blockbuster weight loss drugs.
Read MoreYou now have to let Microsoft know why you want to close the OneDrive app. Microsoft now wants you to explain exactly why you’re attempting to close its OneDrive for Windows app before it allows you to do so. Neowin has spotted that the latest update to OneDrive now includes an annoying dialog box that
Read MoreZaheer Kachwala / Reuters: Take-Two reports Q2 net bookings down 4% YoY to $1.44B, net revenue down 7% YoY to $1.3B, and forecasts Q3 net bookings below expectations — Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO.O) on Wednesday forecast third-quarter net bookings below market expectations, hurt by a slowdown in spending …
Read MoreNatalie Lung / Bloomberg: Instacart reports Q3 revenue up 14% YoY to $764M, adjusted EBITDA up 120% to $163M vs. $119.5M est., and gross transaction value up 6% to $7.49B vs. $7.42B est. — Instacart reported better-than-expected earnings in the third quarter showing modest growth in online grocery orders and assuaging …
Read MoreNick Barclay / The Verge Disney’s combined Disney Plus and Hulu streaming app is on the way. As part of its fourth quarter earnings results, Disney announced it’s going to launch the new app in beta for bundle subscribers in December, with the official launch coming in early spring 2024. “We remain on track to
Read MoreBrian Fung / CNN: Unsealed court documents allegedly show how Mark Zuckerberg repeatedly thwarted initiatives meant to improve the well-being of teens on Facebook and Instagram — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has personally and repeatedly thwarted initiatives meant to improve the well-being of teens on Facebook and Instagram …
Read MoreTodd Spangler / Variety: Disney CEO Bob Iger says a beta test of an app combining Disney+ and Hulu will launch in December 2023 and an official launch will follow in spring 2024 — Disney, which is in the home stretch of swinging the deal to become the full owner of Hulu, will launch a
Read MoreHumane’s AI Pin is set to officially be revealed this Thursday. | Image: Humane Humane has been teasing its first device, the AI Pin, for most of this year. It’s scheduled to launch the Pin on Thursday, but The Verge has obtained documents detailing practically everything about the device ahead of its official launch. What
Read MoreAngular 17, the latest version of Google’s TypeScript-based web app development framework, has arrived, featuring built-in control flow to improve the developer experience. Introduced via a bulletin on November 8, Angular 17 can be accessed from GitHub. Google with Angular 17 has released a block template syntax providing “powerful” features with simple, declarative UIs. This block
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: Google expands its Search Generative Experience to 120+ new countries and territories and adds support for Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, and Indonesian languages — Google is bringing its Search Generative Experience (SGE) to more than 120 new countries, including Mexico, Brazil, South Korea …
Read MoreAlex Riehl / BetaKit: Vancouver-based Photonic, which is building a fault-tolerant quantum computer, raised $100M from Microsoft, BCI, and others, taking its total funding to $140M — Quantum startup Photonic has raised a $137-million CAD ($100 million USD) funding round from a pool of investors that includes new strategic partner Microsoft.
Read MoreDIY e-bikes are often easy to spot. If they’re not built out of something insane like an old washing machine motor, the more subtle kits that are generally used still stand out when compared to a non-assisted bike. The motors tend to be hub- or mid-drive systems with visible wires leading to a bulky battery,
Read MoreImage: Nick Barclay / The Verge Is there something Google doesn’t want the world to know about its deal with Spotify? That’s what Google attorney Glenn Pomerantz suggested in Fortnite court this morning. Pomerantz argued that the court should seal portions of an upcoming exhibit revealing Google’s User Choice Billing agreement with Spotify — which
Read MoreKif Leswing / CNBC: Arm reports Q2 revenue up 28% YoY to $806M, vs. $744.3M est., and license revenue up 106% YoY to $388M, but its Q3 guidance falls short of expectations — – Arm reported second fiscal quarter earnings on Wednesday. — It’s the semiconductor technology company’s first report since its September IPO.
Read MoreAkash Sriram / Reuters: Lyft reports Q3 revenue up 10% YoY to $1.16B vs. $1.14B est., a $12.1M net loss, active riders up 10% to 22.4M, and forecasts Q4 adjusted core profit above est. — Lyft (LYFT.O) reported third-quarter revenue slightly higher than estimates and forecast current-quarter revenue largely in line …
Read MoreSony’s $200 gaming device is just around the corner. | Image: Sony For months, rumors had been circulating about the release date for Sony’s upcoming handheld, the PlayStation Portal. In August, Sony finally gave us an answer: the PlayStation Portal will launch on November 15th. The portable device, which will be able to stream PlayStation
Read MoreThe new For You section gives each channel its own algorithmic feed. | Screenshot: The Verge YouTube is debuting a new For You section for creators’ channels, personalized to whoever opens the page. It will start showing up on November 20th, according to a post from YouTube’s support account, which says the section will recommend
Read MoreCollectively, we have a long-term memory problem. Paper turns to mulch, dyes in optical disks degrade, iron oxides don’t last forever, and flash memories will eventually fade away. So what do you do when you want to write something down and make sure it’s around a couple of thousand years from now? Easy — just
Read MoreConnor Jones / The Register: Atlassian raises the severity rating of a vulnerability in its Confluence Data Center and Server to maximum, and confirms the flaw is being actively exploited — Attackers secure admin rights after vendor said they could only steal data — Atlassian reassessed the severity rating …
Read MoreCredit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) is getting its biggest expansion yet. The AI-powered feature is now available in over 120 countries. SGE is also getting support for four new languages. It’s been about six months since Search Generative Experience (SGE) launched for Google Search. Since its launch, the AI-powered
Read MoreEuropean manufacturer Northvolt has plans to distribute a low-carbon, sustainable battery-manufacturing process across the world.
Read MoreMatthew Gooding / Tech Monitor: US chip company Vishay plans to acquire Newport Wafer Fab, the UK’s largest chip plant, for $177M, from Chinese-owned Nexperia, after the UK forced its sale — The UK’s biggest chip plant is getting new owners after the government forced its sale on national security grounds.
Read MoreYou can buy the second-generation AirPods for just $69. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Black Friday may not be for another two weeks, but it doesn’t seem like most retailers care about that. Amazon and Walmart are both currently selling the second-generation AirPods for $69 ($60 off), the lowest price we’ve
Read MoreZac Bowden / Windows Central: Sources: Microsoft plans to add Windows Copilot to Windows 10, still on ~1B monthly active devices, after adding the AI assistant to Windows 11 in September — Microsoft wants to get Windows Copilot in front of as many users as possible. — Microsoft began rolling out its new AI assistant
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