by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
UAE Industry and Advanced Technology Minister and President of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, has faced backlash for recent comments. | Nuran Erkul Kaya/Anadolu/Getty Images The head of COP28 is facing widespread backlash for his comments on fossil fuels. As the...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Illustration by Hugo Herrera for The Verge UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has laid out how porn sites could verify users’ ages under the newly passed Online Safety Act. Although the law gives sites the choice of how they keep out underage users, the regulator is...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
A DoorDash cyclist delivers during a snow storm in New York City in 2021. | Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images For most markets where DoorDash operates, customers are prompted to tip on the checkout screen, with a middle option already selected by default. If they want...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Image: The Verge Heavyweight, one of Gimlet’s flagship shows and a favorite among people in the industry, has been cancelled by Spotify. After the show finishes its current season, the team that makes Heavyweight will be laid off, a person familiar with the situation...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Rockstar has released the trailer of Grand Theft Auto VI, the next game in the blockbuster video game franchise a day earlier than expected. You can watch it here: It's been a decade since Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto V. While fans have been more than...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Image: Rockstar Less than a day before Rockstar was set to debut GTA VI’s first trailer, a now-suspended account called @Gta6trailerleak posted the trailer on X (formerly Twitter). Though the trailer itself was marred by huge letters in the center of the screen...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Verge A UK court ruled a lawsuit from Getty Images against Stable Diffusion creator Stability AI can move on to trial, finding merit in Getty’s insistence that its copyrighted material was used to train AI models. The Business and Property Courts of England and...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Audio device leader Rode just acquired rival company Mackie, creating something of a pro audio and streaming powerhouse. Rode used to exclusively deal with pro-level audio devices, like condenser microphones, but has since turned its eye to the growing streaming...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Image: Getty 23andMe confirmed that a recent breach leaked data belonging to 6.9 million users. In an emailed statement to The Verge, company spokesperson Andy Kill says the breach affected around 5.5 million users who had DNA Relatives enabled, a feature that matches...
by bleffel | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Target has Sony’s excellent WH-1000XM5 headphones on sale for their lowest price to date. Typically $400, you can grab the over-ear cans for an all-time low of $250. Given their supreme comfort, terrific audio and powerful active noise cancellation (ANC), this is a...
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