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Read MorePlex, the renowned streaming app recognized for its unique ability to upload and organize user-generated content, has recently made the difficult decision to lay off approximately 20% of its staff. These layoffs predominantly impact the Personal Media teams and potentially extend to other departments within the company. Plex finds itself confronted with challenges in the
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Meta is planning to let people in the EU directly download apps through Facebook ads, setting the company up to eventually compete with Google and Apple’s app stores. The new type of ad is set to start as a pilot with a handful of Android app developers as
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Read MoreJulia Love / Bloomberg: Police in San Francisco and other cities are obtaining warrants for Waymo and Cruise driverless car camera footage to help solve murders and other crimes — In December 2021, San Francisco police were working to solve the murder of an Uber driver. As detectives reviewed local surveillance footage …
Read MoreYou can get up to 20 percent off of the Steam Deck. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The Steam Deck rarely goes on sale, which is why you might want to take advantage of this deal on the portable gaming PC while it’s hot. As a part of the Steam Summer Sale,
Read MoreData masking is a security and data privacy technique that obscures or anonymizes specific data elements within a database, application, or file. Its primary purpose is to protect sensitive information, such as personally identifiable information, protected health information, and financial data, from unauthorized access. Why is data security important in healthcare in particular? For one, healthcare
Read MorePhoto by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Electrify America is adding support for Tesla’s NACS electric vehicle charging plug, which the company has dubbed the North American Charging Standard. On Thursday, the company said it will work toward bringing the NACS connector to “existing and future” charging stations by 2025. This doesn’t mean Electrify America
Read MorePhotography by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge On launch day, the Asus ROG Ally handheld gaming PC mysteriously had worse performance than it did in my original review, seemingly because of a launch day issue that several other reviewers confirmed. Two weeks later, Asus is publicly saying 1) that’s not normal, 2) you shouldn’t see reduced
Read MoreImage: Annapurna Interactive The Not-E3 summer of games is winding down, but it is not over yet. Annapurna Interactive was the latest publisher to put on its own showcase, debuting new games and sharing big updates for others. Here are the highlights from the presentation. Stray PlayStation’s best play-as-a-cat game is stray-ing to a new
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge Google will be removing links to Canadian news in Search, News, and Discover following the recent passage of the Online News Act in Canada, according to a blog post by Kent Walker, Google’s president of global affairs. The law, also called Bill C-18, forces big tech companies like Google and Meta to
Read MoreSergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: YouTube is running a test globally that limits ad block users to three videos, giving them the option to turn off ad blockers or subscribe to YouTube Premium — YouTube is currently running what it describes as a “small experiment globally,” warning users to toggle off their ad blockers …
Read MoreCredit: Courtney Hill Google has created a limited edition Pixel Fold that celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. This Pixel Fold has gold metallic accents on the sides and camera bar and adds an emblem to the camera bar. This limited edition version of the Pixel Fold is not available for purchase. Hip hop arrived
Read MoreWhen you find yourself doing a lot of work in 3D modelling, you occasionally wish for something more capable than the humble two-dimensional mouse. A space mouse is a great tool in this regard, and [Salim Benbouziyane] was inspired to build his own. [Salim] started his work with research, by watching a teardown of a
Read MoreThe pandemic led to a widespread acceptance of remote work, which initiated digital transformation efforts and fast-tracked the adoption of new software and technology for many businesses—including the financial industry. The prevalence of smartphone usage has made online banking an absolute must-have to keep up with the competition. This reliance on technology for many of
Read MoreBloomberg: Filing: Fidelity refiles for a spot bitcoin ETF with the US SEC, following similar applications from BlackRock, Invesco, WisdomTree, Valkyrie, and others — Fidelity Investments is the latest financial services heavyweight to throw its name into the race to offer the first US exchange-traded fund investing in Bitcoin.
Read MoreWhen you think of a book-style foldable phone in the US, you probably think of the Galaxy Z Fold. After all, Samsung has had several years to refine (or rinse and repeat) its larger offerings with no real opposition. Now, there’s finally some competition as Google has its sights set on the Galaxy Z Fold
Read MoreMany of us grew up watching Star Trek, marvelling at the beautiful colorful interfaces on the computers that ran the Starship Enterprise. Today’s computer interfaces have certainly grown fancier since the Windows 3.1 and Mac System 7 days, but they’re still nowhere near that gorgeous. The Arwes framework aims to change that, at least where
Read MoreIn a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, the US government is reportedly considering imposing new restrictions on the export of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) computing to China. This news has caused shares of leading chipmakers, including Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), to plummet by over 2%
Read MoreOceanGate’s lost sub sparked a frantic rescue effort—and resurfaced safety questions that had been raised years earlier.
Read MoreThere was a time when those looking for tech bargains had to either try their luck at the local flea market, or make the pilgrimage out to a dedicated swap meet. But with the rise of websites like eBay and Craigslist these parking lot meetups started to fall out of favor, to the point that
Read MoreKotaku: Niantic lays off 230 employees, closes its Los Angeles studio, and moves away from in-house game development, saying its expenses grew faster than its revenue — Pokémon Go will remain one of Niantic’s top priorities moving forward — Niantic is shuttering its Los Angeles studio …
Read MoreKent Walker / Google: Google tells Canada’s government it will remove Canadian news links from Search, News, and Discover and close Google News Showcase when Bill C-18 takes effect — President of Global Affairs, Google & Alphabet … The Government of Canada has enacted a new law called Bill C-18 …
Read MoreCredit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority AI chatbots have become an invaluable tool for many of us but not everyone’s comfortable using them just yet. Between the fact that ChatGPT saves your data and that you need an internet connection to use it, many don’t feel comfortable using it. These problems could be overcome if
Read MorePhoto by Sam Byford / The Verge Niantic is making some major organizational changes, including layoffs, game shutdowns, and the closure of its Los Angeles studio, according to an email from Niantic CEO John Hanke shared on the company’s website. The changes are designed to narrow the company’s focus, especially on developing and maintaining its
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