Credit: Harley Maranan / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy S24 series will stick with a 12MP camera, according to a new report. This suggests that we won’t see a notable boost to selfie image quality. We’ve already seen some Samsung Galaxy S24 series leaks, even though the phones are only expected to launch in the
Read MoreAttempts by the US and UK to require backdoors in secure messaging apps are a huge step in the wrong direction. Right now, we need more encryption, not less.
Read MorePrices be droppin’ faster than a 6,900 MB/s write speed. | Illustration: The Verge If you’ve seen our daily deals coverage or the recent Amazon Prime Day sales fervor, you might have noticed we’re witnessing the lowest solid-state drive prices we’ve ever seen. It wasn’t that long ago that choosing an SSD over a hard
Read MorewatchOS 10 is all about the widgets — and you can try them out for yourself by downloading the public beta. | Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge If you were intrigued by the idea of widgets on your Apple Watch at this year’s WWDC, good news! The watchOS 10 public beta is live.
Read MoreSure it’s got a complex camera and plenty of stamina, but it’s more expensive than any iPhone.
Read MoreWho’s running this thing, anyway? | Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge | Photo by Greg Doherty / Variety via Getty Images Can’t wait for the S-1! Continue reading…
Read MoreAttempts by the US and UK to require backdoors in secure messaging apps are a huge step in the wrong direction. Right now, we need more encryption, not less.
Read MoreCredit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority YouTube Premium prices are going up in the US. The price hike affects monthly, annual, and student YouTube Premium plans. YouTube is also raising the price of Music Premium. Update: July 21, 2023 (6:17 AM ET): The latest YouTube Premium price hike will also affect older subscribers who have
Read MoreInternal TikTok documents reveal that the company is preparing for scrutiny of its supply chain. This comes after a Kenyan judge cleared the way for moderators to sue Meta.
Read MoreThis weekend, two of the most anticipated movies of the year, Barbie and Oppenheimer, hit theaters. It’s an event that could save cinema—right before it implodes.
Read MoreA UK company cofounded by an astrophysicist combines AI with radar satellite imagery to keep track of vegetation, and eventually to make forecasts about its growth.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a 1-second time reference, you’d probably just grab a GPS module off the shelf and use the 1PPS output. As demonstrated by [InazumaDenki], though, an old quartz clock module can also do the job with just a little work. The module was harvested from an old Seiko wall clock, and features
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Telegram has begun rolling out Stories to its users. All users can view Stories, but only Telegram Premium users can post Stories. Telegram had earlier highlighted some key features that set its implementation of Stories apart from others. You can’t make an IM or social media app these days
Read MoreLindsey Choo / Wall Street Journal: Sensor Tower: Threads’ DAUs declined to 13M, down 70% from the July 7 peak; Similarweb: average time spend on Threads’ app declined to four mins, down from 19 — Data show user engagement has fallen 70% as executives focus on options such as a chronological feed
Read MoreAI-generated video and images are ushering in an ungovernable reality—where the remixing of stereotypes is not only accepted, but big business.
Read MoreOnline platforms and near-future technologies will exacerbate our physical and cognitive isolation from one another, somewhat similar to how our bodies and minds are controlled in prison.
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: Tiger Global, Peak XV, and other investors ask India to reconsider its new 28% tax on online gaming as it will lead to a write-off of $2.5B and loss of 1M jobs — Tiger Global, DST Global, Peak XV, Steadview Capital, and Kotak Private Equity are among global and Indian investors
Read MoreThe original data breach may date as far back as December 2020. | The Verge Sensitive information identifying thousands of Roblox creators has been exposed following a data breach impacting attendees at a conference for Roblox developers, which allegedly remained undisclosed by the company for at least two years. As reported by PC Gamer, the
Read MoreI like to observe patterns that emerge around me, certainly where technology is involved. The rise of the Internet has pushed many applications from distributed to centralized. Back in the 1990s, we were all evolving from mainframes to local area networking and client/service development. This was a paradigm change, but now we’re moving back to
Read MoreThe White House is bringing in AI’s top seven companies Friday to make a series of voluntary promises to protect users. The companies — Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI — have all agreed to a series of asks from the White House to address many of the risks posed by artificial intelligence.
Read MoreLeading AI developers including Google and OpenAI promised the Biden administration to check for problems such as biased output. The agreement is not legally binding.
Read MoreReactive programming is an important facet of modern software development. It’s often described as a paradigm, but what does that mean? A more useful description is that reactive programming is a way of looking at software as the interaction of event producers, observers, and modifiers. When properly applied, this approach yields powerful benefits to the composability, extensibility,
Read MoreMakena Kelly / The Verge: OpenAI, Meta, Google, Microsoft, and others make voluntary AI governance pledges to the White House, including cybersecurity investment and watermarking systems — The White House is bringing in AI’s top seven companies Friday to make a series of voluntary promises to protect users.
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: Reddit removes the moderators of r/malefashionadvice, one of the biggest subreddits to close protesting Reddit’s API changes, and takes charge of the subreddit — Reddit is now in charge of r/malefashionadvice, which for a time was the biggest subreddit still closed in protest of the platform’s API pricing changes.
Read MoreSamuel L. Jackson in Marvel’s Secret Invasion. | Image: Marvel Studios Ahead of the release of the sixth and final episode of Secret Invasion on Disney Plus, Marvel is bringing the first three episodes of the series to Hulu. The episodes, which star Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury as he attempts to fend off
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