Month: July 2024
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Threads hits 175 million users after a year
Illustration: The Verge A year and a half ago, Threads was but a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg’s eye. Now, the…
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Perplexity’s ‘Pro Search’ AI upgrade makes it better at math and research
Illustration: The Verge Perplexity has launched a major upgrade to its Pro Search AI tool, which it says “understands when…
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A24’s MaXXXine flips the script to give you something fresh to scream about
Photo: A24 The latest installment of Ti West’s X franchise is a glamorously cutthroat send-up of Ronald Reagan-era excess and…
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The Verge’s favorite board and video games
Screenshot: Steam Play is important — in fact, it can be as important to a grown-up as it is to…
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How a musical indie game went against the grain to explore the Deaf experience
Image: That Odd Gentlemen Developing Harmonium: The Musical took a lot of time and a lot of resources, but according…
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DoodStream’s Traffic Takes a Battering as Hollywood Lawsuit Takes Its Toll
In 2022, it was public knowledge that the MPA had its eye on video hosting and streaming service DoodStream. When…
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LG buys Homey in a very Samsung SmartThings move
LG is bringing Athom’s Homey products and the third-party device support they provide under its wing. | Image: LG /…
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I renewed my US passport in a single week with the government’s speedy online beta
Picking up my new passport at the post office. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Perhaps you’ve heard…
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Meta ordered to stop training its AI on Brazilian personal data
Brazilian regulators say Meta’s “excessive and unjustified obstacles” make it difficult for users to opt out of AI training. |…
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Proton just launched a privacy-focused alternative to Google Docs
Proton Docs does comments, collaboration, and a bunch of other Google Docs-y things. | Image: Proton Proton Docs looks a…
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