The Verge’s guide to Amazon Prime Day 2024
Illustration by Hugo Herrera for The Verge Amazon Prime Day 2024 is nearly here. The annual two-day super sale will start on July 16th and run through July 17th, bringing…
Twilio alerts Authy two-factor app users that ‘threat actors’ have their phone numbers
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Twilio says someone has obtained phone numbers associated with its two-factor authentication service (2FA), Authy, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. In a…
The Game Boy Camera will soon get a second life as an awful webcam
You won’t have to worry about how your hair looks when using the Game Boy Camera as a webcam. It will always look bad. | Screenshot: Epilogue The 26-year-old Game…
The FTC is investigating PC manufacturers who scare you away from your right to repair
A “warranty void if seal broken” sticker covering a screw hole. | Image: Eirik Solheim (CC BY-SA 2.0) Ever seen one of those “warranty void if removed” stickers covering the…
Mark Zuckerberg experiments with six-window Quest VR multitasking
The update brings mixed reality spatial computing to the mainstream on the Meta Quest 3. | Image: Meta Mark Zuckerberg announced on Wednesday that version 67 of Horizon OS is…
384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) More than 384,000 websites are linking to a site that was caught last week performing a supply-chain attack that redirected visitors to malicious sites, researchers said.…
China Solar Makers Productions Growing Over 50% to Over 750 GW of Solar Modules
Chinese solar module manufacturers are ramping to more than 750 GW of modules in 2024. This will be over 50% annual growth over the 499 GW they delivered in 2023,…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Mac app was storing conversations in plain text
Image: The Verge Until Friday, OpenAI’s recently launched ChatGPT macOS app had a potentially worrying security issue: it wasn’t hard to find your chats stored on your computer and read…
Nothing’s first CMF phone could be customizable with dial and kickstand add-ons
Users will be able to swap the CMF Phone 1’s rear case and attach accessories like a folding kickstand. | Image: Nothing Nothing plans to reveal the first smartphone from…
Google will now generate disclosures for political ads that use AI
Illustration: The Verge Google is making it easier for advertisers to disclose whether political ads contain AI-generated content. In an update spotted by Search Engine Land, Google says it will…