Pokémon Go players, beware: Niantic is starting to get serious about cracking down on cheaters.The company is starting to permanently ban players who cheat either by spoofing their location or by using software to access the game "in an unauthorized manner."SEE ALSO: You shouldn' … | Continue reading
Imagine a future where individuals can illustrate their progression of lifelong learning and training and its links to their real-world performance. In this version of the future, the once-ubiquitous résumé has been ousted by the experience graph. Read More | Continue reading
Delta Airlines experienced a major computer outage recently, one that caused canceled flights and massive delays. Many passengers were stranded in airports, and the company now has to look back and find the cause. Most of the work will involve a close look at the IT systems they … | Continue reading
In the beginning of this month, the Bitcoin industry witnessed one of the biggest hacking incidents of this year. Bitfinex, the Hong Kong-based digital currency exchange reported a security breach on August 2, 2016, which resulted in the platform losing about 119,756 bitcoins. Th … | Continue reading
Livestreaming app Blab, which amassed 3.9 million users in just one year, shut down this weekend, its CEO Shaan Puri announced with a post on Medium late Friday. The app, which competed with Twitter’s Periscope, Facebook Live, IBM-owned UStream.tv and other media companies in the … | Continue reading
The iPhone 7 is coming, that much we know. While spy shots are always fun, we sourced our own dummy unit to take photos for you, our dear readers. Below you’ll see an iPhone 7 dummy unit next to the iPhone 6S, 6S Plus and iPhone SE. We didn’t bother with the iPhone 6 as it’s esse … | Continue reading
We no longer make as much of a fuss about updates, but this time Samsung is giving some of you a very nice treat. Want to learn more? Click through! | Continue reading
As the Internet of Things becomes more widespread, consumers must demand better security and privacy protections that don’t leave them vulnerable to corporate surveillance and data breaches. But before consumers can demand change, they must be informed — which requires companies … | Continue reading
One of the coolest things about Netflix’s Stranger Things was the show’s antagonist, a horrifying monster that the show’s characters took to calling the Demogorgon. As the show has been praised for emulating the works of Spielberg and Carpenter, the actor behind the character has … | Continue reading
George Cottrell, a top aide to British politician and former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has been charged with money laundering, extortion, and another 19 charges. The reports of his arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on July 22, 2016, has emerged yesterday. According to … | Continue reading
SSD is the future, but it’s an expensive purchase to make it today’s world. But prices are dropping, and external drives with deep storage are fast becoming something we all want on our desktops or in a travel bag. Samsung’s T3 SSD lineup is perhaps the best known of the bunch. W … | Continue reading
In a lengthy interview with Jena McGregor of the Washington Post today, Apple chief executive Tim Cook gave a bit more insight into the companies activities in the world of augmented reality (AR). Here’s what Cook said, after McGregor asked about AR and virtual reality (VR): I th … | Continue reading
This week, we talk about the death of Adobe Flash in Chrome, Quadrooter, a new fencing game that doesn't suck, and more Android apps or games news! | Continue reading
Welcome back to The Verge’s weekly musical roundup. I’m Jamieson, I’m still your host, and I’ll somehow find it in my heart to forgive the President for stealing my playlisting thunder this week. As much as I’d love to nitpick his selections, the commander-in-chief hasn’t given m … | Continue reading
Rumors of a new MacBook Pro are starting to make the rounds, and it seems there will be an OLED bar where the function keys are now. We’re also getting more info on how it will work. Rather than the ‘customizable’ bar we’d previously heard would be included, it seems the OLED pan … | Continue reading
Niantic Labs, a small gaming company previously owned by Google, has gone from a somewhat obscure gaming shop to one of the most prominent developers overnight. The company launched Pokémon Go in July 2016, the first very long-awaited smartphone version of a Pokémon game. After h … | Continue reading
It’s safe to say that just about everyone is tired of the 2016 Presidential elections this summer. Despite that, Malka Older’s debut novel Infomocracy couldn’t have come at a better time. It’s an intense and intriguing thriller about how technology and the flow of information can … | Continue reading
If you’re like me, finding the perfect backpack is an ongoing, evolving process. The new Slim Pack might actually be the one we’ve been looking for, though. Currently being funded on Kickstarter, Slim Pack has reached its goal five times over. Creator Dave Zuverink plans to start … | Continue reading
In an update to its terms of service page regarding appealing a ban, Pokemon Go creator Niantic Labs says those who use bots or cheater apps will be banned. | Continue reading
The Fireside Audiobox is a speaker that plays music and also makes fire dance to the beat of whatever song's playing. The man who created it, Tyron Hazen, is so earnestly passionate about the project, it almost makes me wish I was as into fire dancing as he is. In reality, I’m pr … | Continue reading
T-Mobile has dropped the HTC 10 from its lineup. While stock may be available in stores, it’s no longer listed on the T-Mobile website. First discovered by a Redditor, it seems T-Mobile actually began distancing itself from the HTC 10 on July 21. Other Redditors claiming to be T- … | Continue reading
The '90s are back. The golden era of video games and 3D computer graphics. CD players, beepers, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, AOL, JNCO jeans, Dunkaroos, Beanie Babies, Tamagotchis, Pokémon. I could go on and on about how awesome (and terrible) the '90s were.SEE ALSO: 12 awesome I … | Continue reading
This week we compared the OnePlus 3 to the Axon 7, caught our first glimpse of the LG V20, and reviewed the BlackBerry DTEK50. Here's the news of the week! | Continue reading
For a few months every year, I end up living out of a bag at a hotel as often as I’m home. Staying productive and traveling light often seems like the unattainable goal of minimalism, but I’ve cracked the code (at least for me). Here’s a quick rundown of what I use when the creat … | Continue reading
Linux machine users beware! There is a new Trojan in town that can turn your devices into cryptocurrency mining rigs without your knowledge. Discovered by the Russian cyber security firm Dr. Web, Linux.Lady (Linux.lady.1) is a Trojan built to target machines running on Linux oper … | Continue reading
It’s time: We need a drone with automated follow features that not only includes a camera for cataloging your many feats, but also has an on-board voice assistant to and a cellular connection to get stuff done for you while you’re out and about. It’s time for friendly flyers; it’ … | Continue reading
Clicks. Once upon a time they were the most powerful tool in assessing online ad performance. A humble beginning, but much has changed. The data-driven measurement and predictive analytics technologies that launched adtech and expanded to marketing are now being applied to nearly … | Continue reading
The GAA has a principal focus of lowering the complexity of monetary reporting and moving toward principle-based requirements. The problem is that there are legal, cultural, and regulatory principles established in different countries that make the switch to equivalent practices … | Continue reading
The 2016 Nexus may have just surfaced in a spy shot — and it’s terribly ugly. A Twitter account belonging to someone with the username ‘Nexus’ has two tweets, both relating to the new devices. The 2016 HTC Nexus looks like a cross between the Nexus 4 & iPhone with glass and finge … | Continue reading
Proste a pyszne - soczysty grillowany łosoś polany sosem kurkowym z dodatkiem koperku! Do tego ziemniaczki (dla chętnych ryż) oraz warzywa z wody. Polecam, sprawdzi się zarówno na działkowy posiłek z grilla po grzybobraniu, jak i na rodzinny weekendowy obiad :-) | Continue reading
If you’re on the hunt for a career change, you’ll find that basic coding skills are required by many professions today. You can build a strong foundation in the most commonly used coding languages and web technologies with The Complete Web Developer Course, which will give you va … | Continue reading
This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we've written about animals without telling you whether they suck or rule. We are now rectifying this oversight.For a brief moment in March, a tortoise captured the heart … | Continue reading
CVS is creating its own mobile payment solution, again distancing itself from Apple Pay. Rather than adopt a mobile payment solution like Apple or Android Pay, CVS wants to streamline the experience of picking up a prescription and paying. In its app (cleverly called CVS Pay), th … | Continue reading
Bitcoin prices experienced modest fluctuations in July, pushing higher in anticipation of the halving and then declining after the event. | Continue reading
Ever since the governments around the world started cracking down on the usage of Tor, users have been looking for viable alternatives. Finding such a solution is rather difficult, as one never knows whether or not the third-party service provider keeps user logs. Right now, it s … | Continue reading
Gadget Thirst Trap rounds up the weirdest gadgets of the week that made us thirsty for more. Be sure to follow The Verge (verge) on Snapchat for the video edition. Toasteroid The ToasteroidI have no reason to believe the Toasteroid is real. It’s a Kickstarter camp … | Continue reading
Two years ago, artist Rafael Varona caught the world’s attention with a series of animated GIFs that depicted magical worlds trapped inside tiny glass bottles. The success of the “Impossible Bottles” series led to a number of new illustration gigs, and Varona eventually moved fro … | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Fear factor vanishing for Olympic team? | Group B gets crazy in Rio | Lebron’s new deal about more than money | Thomas convinced rest of the league knows Celtics are on the rise No. 1: Fear factor vanishing for Olympic team? — All it takes is a couple of close … | Continue reading
Test your luck in this week's Sunday giveaway and you could win yourself a brand new Moto G4 Plus! | Continue reading
Wir hatten von Qeexo vor ein paar Tagen erst eine Technologie gesehen, die Smartphone-Touchscreens weitaus nutzbarer macht, jetzt gibt es ein Video einer weiteren Technologie, die den Touchscreen von Minidevices wie Smartwatches wirklich zu einem großen... | Continue reading
The worlds of employment and business are becoming increasingly turbulent as the stability of the enterprise grows ever shorter, the loyalty of the enterprise to its people faces extinction, and the wealthy countries of the world stand at a precipice … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Das MIT hat zusammen mit der École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ein neues anonymes Netzwerk entwickelt, das eine der großen Probleme von Tor beheben soll: die Geschwindigkeit.Die Basistechnologie auf der Riffle beruht... | Continue reading
I shouldn’t waste my time thinking about Blackberry, Why would I? The company has had its time and we’ve all moved on. Your iPhone or Android device works perfectly, and with their 0.2 percent of the total smartphone market share the company just isn’t even worth mentioning anymo … | Continue reading
Es ist nicht gerade ein Flagschiff, aber HTC scheint sich von Problemen rings um das HTC 10 nicht davon abbringen zu lassen, dort weiter zu machen. Mit ähnlichem Namen, aber sehr abgespeckten Funktionalitäten sollen im September noch das Desire... | Continue reading
A recent article by Pegasystems’ Graham Lloyds mentions how delaying a blockchain strategy can kill a business in the coming years. | Continue reading
The date is set. On September 7th, we will see what Sony's been up to with PlayStation Neo - we should finally get some idea of the firm's vision for the new hardware, details on software support, and if we're really lucky, we should see live demos of Neo titles courtesy of Sony … | Continue reading
There must be decency and respect and veneration introduced for persons of authority of every rank or we are undone. John Adams B... | Continue reading