Verizon is shutting down the videoconferencing app it bought for $400 million
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Verizon is shutting down BlueJeans, its Zoom competitor it acquired in the early days of the covid pandemic, as reported by 9to5Google. 9to5Google…
Rocket Labs Plans 20 Launches Next Year
Youtuber David G is livestreaming the Rocket Labs quarterly earnings call. Rocket Labs is doing very well and is on track to 15 launches in 2023. Their average launch selling…
Banks fined $549 million for hiding messages in iMessage and Signal
Wells Fargo will pay the biggest fine in recent US regulatory enforcement actions. | Photo illustration by Rafael Henrique / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Several US financial…
Valve starts selling refurbished Steam Decks for up to $130 less than new models
Enlarge / Certified refurbished Steam Decks can save you a little money without sacrificing performance or warranty. (credit: Valve) Valve’s Steam Deck hardware has been consistently available to buy for…
With new Game Controller app, Netflix games move from mobile to the TV
This is the virtual gamepad as seen in the photos included in the app’s App Store listing. [credit: Samuel Axon ] In the surest sign yet that Netflix plans to…
Author discovers AI-generated counterfeit books written in her name on Amazon
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Upon searching Amazon and Goodreads, author Jane Friedman recently discovered a half-dozen listings of fraudulent books using her name, likely filled with either junk or AI-generated…
Florida man gets unexplained leprosy case; doctors suspect local soil
Enlarge / An armadillo prepares to cross a gravel road as the space shuttle Endeavour rests on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center before the scheduled launch of STS-130…
LG’s wireless-ish OLED TVs start at $7,000
You can’t tell from this picture, but both the TV and port box on the table need to be plugged in somewhere. [credit: LG ] Messy cables have haunted TVs…
The best fitness trackers to buy right now
Photo illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge From simple fitness bands to rugged sports watches to rings, these are the best trackers you can get. Continue reading…
Google is picking up the pace of Chrome security update releases
Image: The Verge Google’s “milestone” Chrome releases in the stable channel that come every four weeks will now be accompanied by weekly security updates (previously biweekly) to help close the…