Month: June 2022

Save 25 percent on the Thermacell mosquito repellent system

The mercury is rising, which means most of us are spending more time outside. So, our deals post today is all about tech that lets you bring the luxury of your living room to the great outdoors — or just to the backyard. For instance, if you’re sick of mosquitoes…

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This Android malware is so dangerous, even Google is worried

Audio player loading… Google has confirmed reports of the existence of an extremely potent Android malware (opens in new tab), and notified victims that they’re being targeted. In a blog post (opens in new tab), Benoit Sevens, and Clement Lecigne of the company’s Threat Analysis Group said cybersecurity researchers from…

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Samsung fined $9.7m over ‘misleading’ adverts

Audio player loading… Samsung (opens in new tab) Australia has been fined AU$14 million ($9.72m) after admitting some of its advertising misled customers about the level of water resistance offered by some of its handsets. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ruled nine adverts published across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,…

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Vergecast: M2 MacBook Pro review, Solana’s crypto phone, and this week’s tech news

Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel, editor-at-large David Pierce, and managing editor Alex Cranz discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. On today’s episode, Nilay and Alex chat with Verge senior reviewer Monica…

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Nvidia’s next-gen GPUs may not arrive until October – which is good news for RTX 3000 prices

Audio player loading… Nvidia’s RTX 4000 graphics cards could arrive later than previously rumored, at least going by the most recent speculation from a prominent hardware leaker on YouTube, who also discussed the purported size of the RTX 4090 Ti GPU (based on an older leak). All this was aired…

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The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade

Today, the Supreme Court effectively overturned the right to a legal abortion established by Roe v. Wade in 1973. In its ruling, the court voted to reverse a lower court’s decision in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, removing any constitutional restriction on laws banning abortion procedures.…

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