Today I learned they make delightfully retro cassette tape power banks
That’s not a cassette tape! | Image: Remax As a ‘90s kid who dreamed of being an ‘80s adult, this immediately commanded my attention: you can now charge your phone…
Meta’s Horizon Worlds mobile app might actually be launching soon
A screenshot from the Horizon Worlds game Super Rumble. | Image: Meta Meta’s long-in-the-works mobile version of Horizon Worlds, its VR metaverse social platform, may finally launch soon, according to…
Masahiro Sakurai says he ‘can’t really imagine a Smash Bros. title without me’
Image: Nintendo Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the Super Smash Bros. series, is famous for his extremely hands-on role in developing the games. But even though he’s said in the…
Devs aren’t allowed to let Apple’s Vision Pro dev kits out of their sight
Enlarge (credit: Apple/Andrew Cunningham) Apple is taking several steps to help developers prepare their apps for Apple’s new Vision Pro platform next year, above and beyond the Vision Pro simulator…
Samsung’s profits are down 95 percent for a second consecutive quarter
Enlarge / A South Korean flag, left, and Samsung Electronics Co. flag fly outside the company’s headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. (credit: Jean Chung/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Things are still…
X officially rolls out its ads revenue sharing program for creators
The Verge Twitter, which Elon Musk is currently rebranding to X, is officially rolling out its ads revenue sharing program for creators. The company had given some creators payouts earlier…
Final Fantasy XIV is finally headed to Xbox
Image: Square Enix Critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV is finally coming to Xbox. During the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest keynote, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer appeared to announce…
Most of the 100 million people who signed up for Threads stopped using it
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto) Meta’s new Twitter competitor, Threads, is looking for ways to keep users interested after more than half of the people who signed up for…
Wireless earbuds can actually help you hear conversations better
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Earlier this week, a reader contacted me with a dilemma: his wife has always had super sharp hearing when it comes to environmental…
Final Fantasy XIV’s latest expansion is a tropical vacation
Image: Square Enix It’s finally time for the Final Fantasy XIV beach vacation episode! This year’s Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest kicked off the American leg of the global event…