Disney has “earned” latest streaming price hike, CFO says
Enlarge / A scene from Secret Invasion, a Disney+ exclusive. (credit: Marvel) Yesterday, The Walt Disney company announced it will soon raise prices for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Today, it…
New mpox outbreak raises alarm; WHO considers declaring international emergency
Enlarge / A 2003 photo of the arms and legs of a 4-year-old girl infected with mpox in Liberia. (credit: Getty | BSIP) A deadly outbreak of mpox (previously called…
Jackson Hole’s new Instagram filter warns you when you’re dangerously close to wildlife
Image: Visit Jackson Hole Wyoming’s Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board has created an open-source Instagram filter to help visitors gauge if they’re at a safe distance from wildlife to…
Boeing Starliner astronauts might get a ride home from SpaceX — in 2025
Image: Boeing During a press conference today, NASA representatives confirmed they have a contingency plan to bring astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams home from the International Space Station (ISS)…
Reddit might let users make paid subreddits
Illustration: The Verge You might have to pay to access some subreddits in the future. During an earnings call on Tuesday, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman hinted at “new types of…
Sonos CEO says headphone launch was ‘overshadowed’ by app controversy
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Sonos CEO Patrick Spence said the new Ace headphones helped spur “year over year revenue growth” that slightly exceeded the company’s expectations as…
Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minnesota — then Tim Walz stepped in
Image: The Verge / Getty Images Last year, when Minnesota’s progressive politicians coalesced around a bill to raise the minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in the state, their…
What’s on your desk, Jess Weatherbed?
A magically green room full of gaming mementos. Continue reading…
Fortnite will bring battle pass rewards back around
Characters from the Chapter 5: Season 3 battle pass. | Image: Epic Games Epic Games is making a major change to Fortnite’s battle passes that should remove some angst if…
Will PC makers replace your crashing Intel chip? We asked 14 of them
An Intel Core i9-13900K CPU, one of the first types identified to sometimes crash this way. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge There is no fix for Intel’s…