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A U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer known as the USS Fitzgerald has been considerably damaged following a collision with a Philippine-flagged merchant vessel on Friday at around 2:30 p.m. local time in Japan. At the time of the collision, the Fitzgerald was located 56 nautical m … | Continue reading
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When Airbnb first announced in 2015 that it would operate in Cuba, it was clear the company had lofty ambitions. CEO Brian Chesky appeared alongside President Obama during his visit to the country last year, where the president heralded the company’s business success, adding that … | Continue reading
OPINION: Arguably, no company in modern games has benefited from the work of modders more than Bethesda. My first experience with The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind role-playing game over a decade ago involved installing it, meeting the first few inhabitants of Seyda Need, shaking … | Continue reading
Nintendo has revealed over a half-hour of gameplay from Splatoon 2's single-player campaign.This mode centers on rescuing squidnapped Callie of the Squid Sisters. The way this will work is players will progress through a linear series of stages where they're assigned a specific w … | Continue reading
You can’t help but stumble upon Brilliant Earth when searching for conflict-free diamonds online. It’s perhaps the largest online retailer of stones from conflict-free regions and specializes in those chosen from Canada, Botswana, and Russia. The stones, it promises, are tracked … | Continue reading
Adding an extra layer of security to your online accounts is a fundamental step to protect your digital life from hackers, but what's the point if the new methods are just as vulnerable as the old ones?It's a question some Twitter users are asking after discovering that the two-f … | Continue reading
Today in 5 LinesPresident Trump announced renewed restrictions on trade and travel with Cuba, which had been eased under the previous administration. In a reversal of his campaign pledge, Trump will leave in place the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program shielding undoc … | Continue reading
Nickel-rolling — or the practice of trolling someone with songs, images, or lyrics from Nickelback — is a time-honored tradition at The Verge. It’s why I have the band’s not-really-seminal album Here and Now on my desk. (No one knows for sure where it came from, only that the tro … | Continue reading
T-Mobile is running a sweet BOGO deal to celebrate Father’s Day: buy a new Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 Plus, LG G6, or LG V20, and you get another for free. | Continue reading
Does your router have eyes?You sure?SEE ALSO: Microsoft says WannaCry ransomware attack is a wake-up call for governmentsThe CIA can rewrite a part of a router's software in order to let it track the internet activity of those who use it, according to information released Thursda … | Continue reading
After reporting earlier this week that Atari seemed to be working on a new console (and hiring developers) we can now confirm both. CEO Fred Shesnais told GamesBeat today that everyones favorite classic game company is indeed working on a new console. While the company did forego … | Continue reading
If you've been enjoying the Advance Wars-like Super Senso [Free], you'll be glad to know that Update 1.8, which has just gone live, adds more content to the game. The new update adds more Challenges to the game, since they appear to be fan-favorites. Challenges are one-turn puzzl … | Continue reading
Once again this year, GamesBeat teamed up with Epic Games and Nvidia to find the best Unreal Engine 4 design teams at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. Our staff spent much of our time at the show floor checking out games using Unreal Engine, and we then debated a … | Continue reading
ClassPass, the subscription service that for fitness classes and gyms, has today announced the close of a $70 million Series C funding round led by Temasek. Existing investors such as Acequia Capital, CRV, General Catalyst, GV, M13 and Thrive also participated in the round.Accor … | Continue reading
YouTube is rolling out new analytics tools for 360-degree and VR video producers that will include a heat map of where users are actually looking while watching those clips. The heat maps, which will be available for videos that exceed 1,000 views, will clearly highlight “what pa … | Continue reading
A Minnesota jury has acquitted a police officer accused of shooting and killing Philando Castile, whose death last summer was live-streamed by his girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds. The video was shocking for several reasons, one of which was Reynolds’s calm tone as she spoke to the o … | Continue reading
France's state-run railway operator SNCF is working to develop driverless high-speed trains for its national rail system, effectively putting "drone trains" on the tracks.The conductor-free TGVs (the French acronym for high speed trains) would bring self-driving tech to some of t … | Continue reading
Google recognized a problem with press release spam in 2013 and implemented penalties to discourage people from distributing keyword stuffed and over-backlinked fluff pieces intended to game the system. Offenders were forced to take down their press releases to restore their rank … | Continue reading
It can be tough to stand out for a game that is in a well-worn genre. The sort of endless runner with action elements genre can be a tough sell for some folks when there's a ton of those games out there. But Flipping Legend [Free] doesn't deserve to be skipped. This separates its … | Continue reading
Kim Kardashian is jumping on the hype wave and releasing a fidget spinner. The spinner is a gold money symbol and it says “daddy,” which is apt since it’s called the Daddy Money Fidget Spinner. It can be yours — with a seven-day shipping delay because these things take time — for … | Continue reading
The internet can be a beautiful and horrible place at the same time, and it isn’t weird to sometimes feel like you want to leave — there’s wasn’t an easy way out, until now. Swedish developers Wille Dahlbo and Linus Unnebäck created Deseat.me, which offers a way to wipe your enti … | Continue reading
When learning a new programming language (maybe even your first!), you’re going to have feelings of dread and despair. At some point, you won’t understand what’s going on with anything, and everything will make you want to flip your desk over and quit. You can make it easier on y … | Continue reading
Don’t MissThe Boldness of Roxane Gay’s Hunger—Adrienne Green unpacks the writer’s moving new memoir, which explores desire, denial, and life in an “unruly body.”UniversalFilmThe Failed Launch of The Mummy and the Danger of Franchising Too Soon—David Sims analyzes Hollywood’s disp … | Continue reading
Whenever a product is updated, there inevitably are people who grumble about change and wish things had stayed the same. Yesterday, Twitter rolled out a hefty redesign that includes a new side tab, generous amounts of white space, and most importantly to the internet writ large, … | Continue reading
Released through 2015, Life is Strange was a successful experiment in episodic gaming, thanks largely to its focus on narrative storytelling that pulled players from one segment to the next. The final, collected story digs into the secrets and trials of Max, a high school student … | Continue reading
Hidden Folks [$2.99] is a lovely game that really feels made for touchscreens, and after adding more content to the game yesterday, its developers also posted a fun article on how the game's art and gameplay was created. Apparently, every part of the game is hand-drawn and then s … | Continue reading
The smartphone has changed the gaming industry landscape dramatically. As our pocket computers advance, so too does the possibility of fully satisfying mobilegaming experiences.Companies like Nintendo are blurring the lines between portable and console/PC gaming with the Switch. … | Continue reading
The YotaPhone 3 has apparently been announced at a conference in Northern China. The successor to the YotaPhone 2, which made some waves when it came with an E Ink display on its back, will also feature a rear E Ink display, with an AMOLED screen on the front.The dual-screen smar … | Continue reading
Going by the current trend for Creditbit, the future of the crypto looks quite promising. Creditbit is continuing its positive run and is speculated to cross many more milestones. The current statistics for CRB are nothing short of impressive. The trading volume is well past 1m U … | Continue reading
Ubisoft has revealed how The Crew 2's multi-vehicle races will work.As teased in the game's announcement trailer at the Ubisoft E3 press event, The Crew 2 g… | Continue reading
Bixby users in the USA still haven't checked out voice commands, but this will become available soon... at least to some of you. | Continue reading
Lorde’s sophomore album Melodrama is out today, marking the 20-year-old pop star’s first release since September 2013. That feels like a very long time ago, and that’s because it was. But at the risk of stretching your brain farther than it wants to go on a Friday afternoon, I’d … | Continue reading
Twitter rocked the internet on Thursday when it debuted a new redesign to the microblogging platform. In addition to featuring a rounded aesthetic, the site's major facelift also introduced new circular profile pictures, replacing Twitter's former square format. And let's just sa … | Continue reading
Google handed a new set of intelligent object detection capabilities over to the open source community as part of continued development of its TensorFlow framework. The TensorFlow Object Detection API gives data scientists and developers access to the same tech that Google uses f … | Continue reading
Take a pinch of wacky physics and add a pinch of American football (of sorts), and you have the upcoming Touchdowners, from the team behind the Golf Zero [Free] game. In Touchdowners, you control a team of 3 players, and you can do three things: jump forward, jump backwards, and … | Continue reading
Cryptocurrency prices have rebounded, reversing the price declines seen during a broad market correction.Source | Continue reading
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Burned, wrinkly skin is bad enough, but the added risk of skin cancer makes baking in the sun a dangerous activity. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, over the past three d … | Continue reading
Amazon Channels is starting act like a TV provider. The service, which allows Prime members to subscribe to over-the-top premium networks like HBO, Showtime, Starz, Cinemax and others, now allows you to log into some of the networks’ standalone streaming apps, as well, starting … | Continue reading
Amazon has just acquired Whole Foods Market, marking its biggest purchase to date. Will the purchase steer the company towards total market dominance? | Continue reading
It was just a few days ago that we brought you the news of Silly Walks, an upcoming game from Party Time Monk– er, I mean PART Time Monkey, that has you playing as various types of food come to life who must make their way through gauntlets filled with everyday household items wh … | Continue reading
Google is releasing a new TensorFlow object detection API to make it easier for developers and researchers to identify objects within images. Google is trying to offer the best of simplicity and performance — the models being released today have performed well in benchmarking an … | Continue reading
I sit before you a broken man. My job, my house, my car, even my family…every luxury I enjoyed but a week ago, has vanished. SEE ALSO: 8 Twitter improvements that could actually help outIt all began yesterday morning. I sat in my cubicle at work, refreshing Twitter, when I notice … | Continue reading
Amazon today said it would make a bid to acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, making it the largest acquisition for the company by far. The next-closest acquisition in price is $1.2 billion for Zappos, which happened all the way back in 2009. Since then it’s made a few big-tic … | Continue reading
During and after the 2016 election, friends in the immigration restriction movement would remonstrate: "Donald Trump is the only hope we have, don’t you see that?”I’d answer, “He’s betrayed everyone else who ever trusted him. What makes you think you will be special?” And today, … | Continue reading
Samsara luggage is betting that the current crop of smart suitcase buyers are more interested in design upgrades than additional (and sometimes unneeded) integrated tech features. Its premiere design is currently 5x overfunded on Kickstarter, and is primarily hype-worthy not for … | Continue reading
You probably know by now that Microsoft has announced that Minecraft: Pocket Edition [$6.99] will become just Minecraft and will have cross-play with all other platforms using the bedrock engine. The other new feature that's been announced is servers coming to mobile, which will … | Continue reading