AV1 is supposed to make streaming better, so why isn’t everyone using it?

Tech’s biggest players are all in on AV1, but competing codecs and technical limitations might be holding it back. Tech’s biggest players are all in on AV1, but competing codecs and technical limitations might be holding it back. Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and… Continue reading AV1 is supposed to make streaming better, so why isn’t everyone using it?

Can I interest you in an app that tracks your driving behavior?

A new study found that allowing our driving habits to be monitored in real-time can lead to safer conditions on the road. A new study found that allowing our driving habits to be monitored in real-time can lead to safer conditions on the road. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience… Continue reading Can I interest you in an app that tracks your driving behavior?

Donald Trump announces tariffs that could raise the price of almost everything you buy

The plan would add staggering taxes to products coming into the US. The plan would add staggering taxes to products coming into the US. Mia Sato is platforms and communities reporter with five years of experience covering the companies that shape technology and the people who use their tools. At an event in the Rose… Continue reading Donald Trump announces tariffs that could raise the price of almost everything you buy

Thunderbird email is going pro to better compete with Gmail

The longrunning email client will finally offer email addresses The longrunning email client will finally offer email addresses Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Thunderbird’s developers are planning to compete… Continue reading Thunderbird email is going pro to better compete with Gmail

Nintendo says the eShop will run more smoothly on the Switch 2

The Nintendo eShop also has a new game discovery feature. The Nintendo eShop also has a new game discovery feature. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. If you’ve dreaded entering… Continue reading Nintendo says the eShop will run more smoothly on the Switch 2

Kirby Air Riders is a Switch 2 racing game from Masahiro Sakurai

The Kirby and Super Smash Bros. creator returns with his first game in seven years. The Kirby and Super Smash Bros. creator returns with his first game in seven years. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. Switch 2 is… Continue reading Kirby Air Riders is a Switch 2 racing game from Masahiro Sakurai

Tesla’s sales plummet 13 percent as Musk backlash grows

The company’s sales dropped 13 percent year over year amid deepening concerns about Elon Musk’s stewardship of the once-high-flying automaker. The company’s sales dropped 13 percent year over year amid deepening concerns about Elon Musk’s stewardship of the once-high-flying automaker. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public… Continue reading Tesla’s sales plummet 13 percent as Musk backlash grows

Here’s more of what you’ll see through Meta’s $1,000 smart glasses

Meta’s ‘Hypernova’ glasses may launch as early as the end of the year. Meta’s ‘Hypernova’ glasses may launch as early as the end of the year. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading Here’s more of what you’ll see through Meta’s $1,000 smart glasses