We’ve belated picked up on this fantastic Best Buy deal, but you still have until midnight to catch it. There’s 53% off the Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 in the one-day sale, which is a bargain price for the previous-generation convertible laptop. Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 for $699.99 ($800 off)
Read MoreThe United Kingdom, France and allied countries on Tuesday called for international guidelines for the responsible use of spyware, in an effort to stop the hacking tools from running rampant. From a report: At a conference at London’s Lancaster House co-hosted by the British and French government, more than a dozen countries and technology companies
Read MoreImage: Laura Normand / The Verge Lingo Telecom and Life Corporation are linked to a robocall campaign that used an AI voice clone of President Joe Biden to persuade New Hampshire voters not to vote, said New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella during a press conference on Tuesday. Authorities have issued cease-and-desist orders as well
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Maps now shows an overlay of the weather and air quality in the area you’re looking at. Tapping on the weather widget brings up a card that shows the forecast for the day. This feature was previously only available on the iOS version. Google Maps on Android
Read MorePhoto by Rodin Eckenroth / WireImage Three years after Disney cut ties with The Mandalorian’s Gina Carano, the actor is now filing a lawsuit against the company — with a little help from Elon Musk. As The Hollywood Reporter reports, Carano is suing Disney for discrimination and wrongful termination after she was fired following inflammatory
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The first visionOS developer beta since the launch of the Apple Vision Pro is here, bringing with it a fix that lets users of the headset get closer to objects in a 3D space. In visionOS, when you get close enough to an object or an app window,
Read MoreApple’s second developer betas of watchOS 10.4, tvOS 17.4, and macOS 14.4 are now available for testing. Developers can download the new watchOS beta Developers taking part in the beta program can get the latest versions from the Apple Developer Center or by updating their devices over the air with the beta software. Public beta
Read MoreWowed by their experience with Apple Vision Pro, analysts at investment bank Morgan Stanley see “immense” long-term potential for the Spatial Computing headset that Wall Street has yet to fully appreciate. Apple Vision Pro in an Apple Store. In its first weekend of availability, the Apple Vision Pro received considerable interest from early adopters and
Read MoreThe first developer beta of visionOS 1.1 solves an unexpectedly pressing issue for some Apple Vision Pro users, as it allows users to reset their headset’s passcode. Optic ID is the main authentication system in visionOS, but passcodes also exist. Owners of the Apple Vision Pro have already discovered there’s little they can do to
Read MoreThe European Commission today recommended reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels by 90 percent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels. From a report: At face value, it’s an ambitious target for transforming the European Union’s energy system. As always, though, the devil is in the details. And the proposed plan is already garnering a
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The writing’s been on the wall for months now, but Disney Plus is finally implementing measures to keep US subscribers from sharing their passwords with people who aren’t paying for the service. Today, Disney Plus began sending out emails informing subscribers about new changes to its terms of
Read MoreApple TV+ has landed the global rights to “Fancy Dance,” a critically acclaimed feature that made its debut at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Image Credit: Apple TV+ The film will star “Killers of the Flower Moon” award-winning and Academy Award-nominated lead actress Lily Gladstone. The film is set to begin streaming on Apple TV+
Read MoreImage: The Verge This is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more. After last week’s big deal announcements, Spotify reported its fourth quarter earnings. The company is still operating at a loss, but the margins on podcasting do seem to actually be improving. I have more
Read MoreCredit: Apple Apple Vision Pro users are discovering that they can’t reset their passwords after getting locked out. The users were told the only options to reset the device were to mail it in or take it back to the store. It appears the problem can only be fixed by attaching a $300 Developer Strap
Read MoreWhen motion pictures came along as a major medium in the 1920s or so, it didn’t take long for corporations to recognize their power and start producing promotional pieces. A lot of them are of the “march of progress” genre, featuring swarms of workers happy in their labors and creating the future with their bare
Read MoreScreenshot of the Ikea AI Assistant | Ikea Trips to Ikea can easily be an overwhelming exercise if you go in without a plan. Ikea’s AI assistant on the GPT Store was created to help — it will tell you all about its products and visualize them in a room. Francesco Marzoni, chief data and
Read MoreThe FCC has issued a cease and desist and is working on a new proposal banning AI-generated robocalls.
Read MoreEnterprise IT managers will be able to better control the Apple Vision Pro used by its employees, with visionOS 1.1 adding mobile device management to the headset. Apple Vision Pro [Apple] The Apple Vision Pro has the potential to be a multi-tasking powerhouse for workers at companies, but it introduces new challenges for IT departments
Read MoreMainstream awareness of polyamorous relationships is becoming more widespread. On dating apps, making connections is about more than sex.
Read MoreThe second developer beta of macOS Sonoma 14.4 has arrived, giving testers another build to try out on their Macs. macOS Sonoma Developers participating in the beta program can pick up the latest build through the Apple Developer Center or by updating Macs that are already running the beta. The public beta, which can be
Read MoreApple is on the second round of developer betas, with a fresh tvOS 17.4 build now available for testing. Developers participating in the test program can acquire the latest build by visiting the Apple Developer Center, or by updating any Apple TV set-top boxes already running the beta. Public beta builds generally surface shortly after
Read MoreFollowing the release of the Apple Vision Pro, Apple has brought out its first developer beta for its operating system, visionOS 1.1. visionOS Before release, the developer betas for visionOS could be downloaded to the developer’s Mac, which also acts as the development platform for visionOS apps. The beta can be installed directly from the
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shares a report: Most people know that Microsoft really wants everyone to move onto Windows 11. But just in case there are some Windows 10 users still unaware of this fact, the company is once again nagging them to upgrade with full-screen, multi-slide popups. The lengthy advertisement for Windows 11 was highlighted
Read MoreGoogle is preparing to introduce Material You dynamic theming support into Wear OS 4, the current version of the smartwatch operating system. The app drawer is also getting a new three-column grid view. These features aren’t currently active, but we managed to enable them for an early look. Google introduced its Material You design language
Read MoreIllustration by Hugo Herrera / The Verge The European Commission today recommended reducing carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels by 90 percent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels. At face value, it’s an ambitious target for transforming the European Union’s energy system. As always, though, the devil is in the details. And the proposed plan
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