Taylor Swift’s Music Is Back on TikTok—Right Before Her New Album Drops
Taylor Swift has seemingly reached a deal with TikTok to get her music back on the platform, just in time for the release of The Tortured Poets Department.
Read MoreTaylor Swift has seemingly reached a deal with TikTok to get her music back on the platform, just in time for the release of The Tortured Poets Department.
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Following Paramount’s move to add Showtime programming to certain Paramount Plus streaming plans, the Showtime standalone streaming platform is coming to an end. Variety reports that Showtime streaming subscribers have begun receiving notices that they will no longer be able to access the platform after April 30th. Going
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Amid a flurry of lawsuits over AI models’ training data, US Representative Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) has introduced (PDF) a bill that would require AI companies to disclose exactly which copyrighted works are included in datasets training AI systems. The Generative AI Disclosure Act “would require a
Read MoreThe best gift idea for your dad is a nicer version of something he already owns. The second best is one of these things.
Read MoreImage: Dbrand Dbrand, the phone case company known for its sassy attitude toward users and tech companies, gave $10,000 to a customer as an apology after it made a racist comment about their last name. On Tuesday, Dbrand reposted a complaint from a customer, Bhuwan Chitransh, who said that the skin they purchased for their
Read MoreWe can now report that lock screen widgets are coming back, but will only be available on tablets running Android 15. Earlier this year, we broke the news that Google is working on bringing back Android’s long-lost lock screen widget feature. At the time, it wasn’t clear if the feature was intended for all devices
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shares a report: Last week South Korea’s SK Hynix announced it would partner with Purdue University on a $3.9 billion semiconductor complex here, the largest single corporate investment in state history. Now comes the hard part. SK Hynix must not only build the fabrication plant, or fab, which will package high-bandwidth memory
Read MoreImage: A24 Director Alex Garland’s new dystopian thriller seems like it has something to say about American society, but it doesn’t have the guts to articulate a cohesive, thoughtful point. Continue reading…
Read MorePhoto: Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images This is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Hi, everyone — I’m starting off today with some big news to share: next week will be my last at Hot Pod and The Verge. Before coming here, all I wanted was to cover
Read MoreImage: Apple Apple announced some Godzilla-sized updates for its streaming service. First up, the spinoff series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, which premiered on Apple TV Plus last year, has been renewed for a second season. There aren’t any details on what the new season will entail or when it’ll start streaming, but showrunners and co-creators
Read MoreExecutives hold shovels during a groundbreaking ceremony at the Occidental Petroleum and 1PointFive carbon removal plant in Ector County, Texas, on April 28th, 2023. | Image: Jordan Vonderhaar / Bloomberg via Getty Images Attempting to filter enough carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to make a significant impact on climate change would require hundreds of
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber has launched a new safety preferences section that gathers all of Uber’s safety tools in one place and lets users schedule them to switch on automatically. Some of the safety tools you can customize include audio recording — which saves encrypted audio of the trip that Uber
Read MoreCredit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority Apple is reportedly overhauling its entire Mac lineup with a new generation of M4 chips that heavily emphasize AI. We can expect new iMacs, MacBooks, and Mac minis starting in late 2024, with the Mac Pro potentially capping off the refresh cycle in late 2025. The M4 chip family
Read MoreMacworld The M2 Max and Ultra Mac Studio were released at WWDC23 last June, and the M3 era of Apple’s System on a Chip started last November. So, with WWDC24 creeping up on us, it’s time to start looking forward to the next Mac Studio. The rumors will start to increase as June 2024 approaches,
Read MoreAndy Jassy is being persecuted by those meanies at the FTC, says Andy Jassy. | Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge Andy Jassy, CEO of the biggest e-commerce store in the world, is very upset with the regulators who won’t let him buy more companies. In January, Amazon decided it wasn’t going to buy
Read MoreUsing technologies like electron microscopy (EM) it is possible to capture molecular mechanisms in great detail, but not when these mechanisms are currently moving. The field of cryomicroscopy circumvents this limitation by freezing said mechanism in place using cryogenic fluids. Although initially X-ray crystallography was commonly used, the much more versatile EM is now the
Read MoreThe Espresso 17 Pro avoids the usual compromises in portable monitors by offering a large multi-touch glossy 4K retina-grade display with magnetic modularity inspired by Apple’s iPad. Espresso 17 Pro review Portable displays have become more commonplace as the technology gets cheaper and more available. Espresso has carved out a solid corner of the market
Read MorePeople’s taste of music & gaming can vary greatly. For example, your family members may be a fan of racing games, but you prefer playing classic MOBA (Multiplayer online battle arena) games. In this article, we are about to discuss one of the top-rated multiplayer online battle arena games for mobile, Mobile Legends. Mobile Legends:
Read MoreImage: DW / Esau Escorza ,Isaac Escorza, Samuel Plata, Luis Antonio Delgado Taking the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in a bold new visual direction has worked out phenomenally for Paramount in the past, but the studio’s next experiment with the characters feels like something that’s going to be tricky as hell to pull off well.
Read MoreIf you’re a social media influencer, you may already know the importance of having a proper video editing tool. Hundreds of video editing softwares are available for Windows, but most are expensive. Premium video editing software for Windows has all the tools you’ll need to improve the look of your videos, but as a beginner,
Read MoreAfter pressure from state lawmakers, Apple is making concessions on “parts pairing.” Right-to-repair advocates say it’s the bare minimum.
Read MoreH5N1 has infected cattle across the US and jumped from a mammal to a human for the first time. Experts fear it may someday evolve to spread among humans.
Read MoreAfter collecting data for a decade, European scientists have stumbled upon a cosmic discovery that can explain how some massive stars get their magnetic fields. Read more: Spectacular but strange: Twin stars once had a third sibling
Read MoreBabbel’s lifetime language learning subscription just dropped to $159.99 thanks to a limited-time promo code, reflecting a $440 discount off retail. Using promo code ENJOY20, shoppers can pick up a lifetime Babbel subscription for $159.99. The offer is hosted by StackCommerce, a company that works with Babbel directly to provide the steepest savings on the
Read MoreComputational scientist and mathematician Avi Wigderson of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton has won the 2023 A.M. Turing Award. From a report: The prize, which is given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) to a computer scientist for their contributions to the field, comes with $1 million thanks to Google.
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