Month: June 2022

Meta’s Giphy acquisition will likely stay blocked after UK appeals court ruling

In a judgment on Tuesday, an appeals tribunal in the United Kingdom largely upheld a previous ruling ordering Meta (parent company to Facebook) to unwind its acquisition of Giphy, as first reported by the Financial Times. The judgment comes more than six months after the initial ruling by the UK’s…

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Meta’s Giphy acquisition will likely stay blocked after UK appeals court ruling

In a judgment on Tuesday, an appeals tribunal in the United Kingdom largely upheld a previous ruling ordering Meta (parent company to Facebook) to unwind its acquisition of Giphy, as first reported by the Financial Times. The judgment comes more than six months after the initial ruling by the UK’s…

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Dish says it launched 5G service the day before it faces millions of dollars in fines

Today’s the day: Dish Network needs to offer 5G service to at least 20 percent of the US population or face some steep fines from the US government. And lo and behold, Dish appears to be lighting up its 5G service in the nick of time — but there’s an…

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Apple has struck a deal with MLS; here’s what it means for you

Audio player loading… Starting next year, Apple TV will be the place to watch every Major League Soccer (MLS) match live. MLS fans around the world will soon only have to tune into one stream free from local service outages and expensive cable bundles to watch matches with commentary as…

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Firefox says it’s now the most secure browser in the world

Audio player loading… The browser wars (opens in new tab) could soon heat up again following a bold declaration from Firefox (opens in new tab). The Mozilla-owned platform has declared itself to be the most private and secure browser (opens in new tab) available across Windows and Mac following the…

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If you keep seeing the same Instagram Stories, you’re not alone

Instagram Stories seem to be misbehaving for some users, making it so that they have to re-view all of someone’s stories before they’re able to see new ones. The issue has affected several Verge staff members since yesterday, and some Reddit users have reported the same thing is happening to…

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