Apple and Google won’t be able to stop third-party app stores in Japan
Apple and Google have already been named “designated providers” and will be impacted by the law. | Photo by Beata Zawrzel / NurPhoto via Getty Images Following in the footsteps…
Bumblebee joins Optimus Prime as the next Transformers Lego set
Lego’s Bumblebee transforms from robot mode to vehicle mode and back. | Image: Lego Two years after Lego revealed a buildable model of the Transformers’ Optimus Prime that actually transformed,…
This security system lets you disarm it with your doorbell
Arlo’s new security tag can disarm its security system via its video doorbell. | Image: Arlo Last year, smart security company Arlo launched a home security system with several features…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch FE is its new entry-level smartwatch
The Galaxy Watch FE will retail for $199.99 with Bluetooth and $249.99 with LTE. | Image: Samsung The leaks were right. Samsung just announced it’s launching a third smartwatch, the…
Apple and OpenAI aren’t paying each other yet, says Bloomberg
Allison Johnson / The Verge While the partnership between Apple and OpenAI announced at WWDC this week promises to give ChatGPT a prestigious place in Apple’s ecosystem, it seems neither…
You’ll soon be able to join Discord calls directly from your PS5
The new Discord integration on PS5. | Image: Sony Sony is improving its Discord integration on the PS5 so that you can join voice calls directly from the console. First…
X all-hands leaves staff with few answers on delayed promotions
Linda Yaccarino. | Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media During an internal all-hands meeting led by X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Wednesday, concerned employees tuned in to hear…
Google is putting more Android in ChromeOS
Illustration: The Verge ChromeOS will “soon be developed on large portions of the Android stack” so that it can roll out AI features at a faster pace, Google announced on…
Netflix will settle 15 years of Chestnut vs. Kobayashi with a live hot dog-eating contest
Takeru Kobayashi (L) and Joey Chestnut (R) competed during the 92nd Annual Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2007. | Photo by Bobby Bank / WireImage Netflix has…
There’s a new 35mm film camera coming this year, and it looks pretty good
Now that’s a compact camera. | Image: MiNT The analog film resurgence continues marching forward, as MiNT’s Rollei 35AF camera seems poised to release this year. The Hong Kong-based camera…