NASA scientist on 2023 temperatures: “We’re frankly astonished.”
Enlarge / Warming in 2023 was widespread. (credit: NOAA NCEI) Earlier this week, the EU’s Earth science team came out with its analysis of 2023’s global temperatures, finding it was…
Tesla 4680 Battery Chemistry Upgrade for 20% Energy Improvement in First Half of 2024
Joe Tegtmeyer described the Telsla 4680 battery chemistry upgrade. At the end of 2023, the 4680 battery chemical composition ratios in Cathode material was NMC 811 (80% Nickel, 10% Lithium,…
Rabbit, Ballie, and the other gadgets of CES 2024
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge The best gadgets at CES are the ones you’d never see coming. Not the iterative updates, where everything gets a little brighter and a…
Screens keep getting faster. Can you even tell?
Dell’s Alienware 27 QD-OLED gaming monitor (AW2725DF) has an outrageous 360Hz refresh rate. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge OLED monitors have gotten faster than ever. While…
I parked a BMW from across the parking lot at CES 2024
Enlarge / Until now, remote parking systems have mostly required the parking lot or garage to fit expensive sensors and equipment. BMW’s approach is different, requiring nothing that isn’t already…
eBay hit with $3M fine, admits to “terrorizing innocent people”
Enlarge (credit: picture alliance / Contributor | picture alliance) eBay has agreed to pay $3 million—the maximum criminal penalty possible—after employees harassed, intimidated, and stalked a Massachusetts couple in retaliation…
This high-tech sex toy syncs its vibes with music
The Oh! by OhDoki is the company’s second interactive sex toy. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge Every once in a while, you’ll turn a corner on the…
Oppenheimer will stream on Peacock in February
Image: NBCUniversal Oppenheimer is coming exclusively to Peacock. If you haven’t gotten a chance to watch the three-hourlong epic from Christopher Nolan in theaters, now you can watch it from…
Alaska Air Passenger Video During 737 Max Door Plug Failure Flight
An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after the door plug failed. The Boeing 737-MAX 9 had 174 passengers and six crew members aboard. *Airplane door…
Child abusers are covering their tracks with better use of crypto
Enlarge (credit: Naufal MQ via Getty Images) For those who trade in child sexual exploitation images and videos in the darkest recesses of the Internet, cryptocurrency has been both a…