Month: February 2020
Save on gaming mice, laptops, G-Sync monitors, and more
This story is part of a group of stories called Only the best deals on Verge-approved gadgets get the Verge Deals stamp of approval, so if you’re looking for a deal on your next gadget or gift from major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Target, and more, this is…
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How to unroll a Twitter thread
The beauty of Twitter is that every message is constrained to 280 characters and under, but sometimes you simply can’t get all your thoughts across in just a single tweet. Or perhaps you’re following a live news story and you need to follow the thread to read the news as…
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LG OLED TVs are having production issues – here’s why that matters
After an OLED TV in 2020? There may be a problem – as LG Display’s new Gaungzhou factory is still months behind schedule, and yet to get its manufacturing line up and running (via OLED-info). The Chinese factory was set up to kickstart production of new OLED TVs, including smaller…
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Games already are social networks
In Part 1 of our Virtual Worlds series, we look at how games have already become popular social platforms Eric Peckham @epeckham / 8 hours Video games are only getting more popular. Roughly 2.5 billion people around the world played games last year, double the number of players in 2013.…
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iOS 14 could bring your iPhone closer to iPadOS, according to leaked video
We haven’t heard much about iOS 14, but a new leak suggests that its app switcher could be inspired by the current version of iPadOS, and in time for the arrival of the iPhone 12. 91Mobiles and Ben Geskin (a leaker and concept image creator) have shared images and videos…
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Nest cameras were down for 17 hours because of failed server update
A “scheduled storage server software update that didn’t go as intended” caused a 17-hour outage for Nest cameras, according to parent company Google. The outage affected the Nest Cam, its indoor and outdoor Nest Cam IQ cameras, Nest Hello Doorbell and the Nest Hub Max display, 9to5Google reports. During the…
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