a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Illustration: The VergeTikTok is experimenting with 60-minute video uploads, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. The feature is available … [Read more...]
Grand Theft Auto VI is launching in fall 2025
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Image: Rockstar GamesIn Take-Two’s Q4 2024 earnings report, the company stated when gamers can expect the next entry in the GTA series. What … [Read more...]
I read Google's 70-page Gemini prompting guide, here's what I learned
Artificial intelligence models just keep getting better, but for most users, they're only going to be as good as the prompts they're fed. This is a common pain point for people just trying their hand with an AI chatbot, because trying to explain something to AI the same way as you would a human doesn't always work the best. At Google I/O 2024, the company gave out a 70-page booklet (44 for the PDF … [Read more...]
Grand Theft Auto 6 will arrive in fall 2025
Grand Theft Auto VI’s return to Vice City is officially scheduled for fall 2025. On Thursday, parent company Take-Two Interactive wrote in its Q4 2024 earnings report that it’s narrowed GTA 6’s previously announced 2025 window to autumn of next year.“Our outlook reflects a narrowing of Rockstar Games’ previously established window of Calendar 2025 to Fall of Calendar 2025 for Grand Theft Auto VI,” … [Read more...]
Two brothers accused of stealing $25 million worth of crypto
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Nick Barclay / The VergeTwo brothers were taken into federal custody Tuesday for allegedly stealing about $25 million worth of … [Read more...]
US House passes TICKET Act to force event pricing transparency
On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could provide at least some accountability for Ticketmaster and other live event vendors. NBC News reports the TICKET Act (not to be confused with the Senate’s separate bill with the same try-hard acronym) would mandate that ticket sellers list upfront the total cost of admission — including all fees — to buyers.In addition to the … [Read more...]
Google’s making it easier for people with low vision to find objects using their phone
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Image: GoogleCoinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Google is highlighting a number of new accessibility features across its … [Read more...]
X pushes more users to Communities
X is rolling out a revamped version of its Communities feature, which lets users network around topics of interest, each with its own dedicated space and timeline. The company on Thursday announced a number of changes to Communities, including improved discovery tools, recommendations, search, and sorting options, with other updates on the way. The broader goal is to connect more of X’s user base … [Read more...]
A quantum-entangled photon traveled 35 kilometers under the streets of Boston
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeAmazon and Harvard University have created a “quantum network” that transmitted an entangled photon … [Read more...]
Android 15 Beta 2 adds support for 16 KB pages
The Android development team has announced the second beta of Android 15, which is now available on more devices besides just Pixels, including those from Honor, iQOO, Lenovo, Nothing, OnePlus, OPPO, Realme, Sharp, Tecno, vivo, and Xiaomi. Android 15 will also support 16 KB page sizes (in addition to the standard 4 KB), which may require developers who use NDK libraries to rebuild their app to … [Read more...]
I built a personal cloud using my Raspberry Pi, and heres how you can, too
From Dropbox to Google Drive and OneDrive, cloud-based storage has become fairly commonplace in this day and age. But if you're worried about the privacy of your data, then it might be better to stick to private storage solutions, such as a NAS or personal cloud that only you can access. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]
Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover: midlife crisis or carefully crafted rebrand?
For Mark Zuckerberg’s fortieth birthday, his wife got him a photoshoot. Zuckerberg gives the camera a sly smile as he sits amid a carefully crafted recreation of his childhood bedroom. It’s appropriately childish – a lava lamp, a participation trophy, a white stuffed dog – yet the surroundings foreshadow the culture-shifting, technological force Zuckerberg would create. Amid thick tomes on C++, … [Read more...]
HBO’s upcoming MoviePass documentary is a must-watch for fans of tech trainwrecks
The rise and fall of MoviePass is one of those stories just begging for the documentary treatment and, well, HBO has got you covered. The platform just set a premiere date of May 29 for MoviePass, MovieCrash, a documentary helmed by filmmaker Muta’Ali and produced by none other than Mark Wahlberg.The film chronicles the “meteoric rise and stranger-than-fiction implosion” of the movie ticket … [Read more...]
The AYN Odin 2 Mini packs some good hardware – just don't call it a Vita
With Steam Deck alternatives taking the market by storm, we've seen a good range of different models, from budget-friendly handheld devices to luxury variants. And sometimes, those handhelds look somewhat similar to consoles in the past. Such is the case of the AYN Odin 2 Mini, which may remind you of a certain older console, but don't be fooled - it's a lot more powerful than a Vita. Source: … [Read more...]
LG’s $100,000 rollable OLED TV is canceled
a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63">Say goodbye to LG’s rollable TV — for now. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd … [Read more...]
What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI
If you can't tell by now, just about every tech company is eager to pray at the altar of AI, for better or worse. Google's recent I/O developer conference was dominated by AI features, like its seemingly life-like Project Astra assistant. Just before that, OpenAI debuted GPT 4o, a free and conversational AI model that's disturbingly flirty. Next up is Microsoft Build 2024, the company's developer … [Read more...]
Epic Games Store’s Mega Sale kicks off with a free Dragon Age: Inquisition download
a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63">In its heyday, Inquisition was one of the closest things we had to a Game of Thrones game. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black … [Read more...]
Sony’s new smartphone could entice shutterbugs away from Apple and Google
Sony used to be a fairly major player in the smartphone space, but its offerings never quite made a splash in the US. Despite that, the company has been pumping out yearly refreshes of its Xperia line of smartphones and the just-announced Xperia 1 VI looks like the perfect device for both amateur and professional photographers. Sony, after all, is no slouch when it comes to cameras.The … [Read more...]
How to optimize your NAS for power efficiency
Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices are indispensable for data management, but they can be surprisingly power hungry. It's crucial to strike a balance between storage capacity, processing power, and energy efficiency, otherwise you'll notice a sharp increase in the annual cost of running a NAS home server. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to optimize your NAS for power efficiency, and you … [Read more...]
Strava taps AI to weed out leaderboard cheats; unveils ‘family’ plan, dark mode and more
Strava on Thursday announced a slew of new features and updates at its annual Camp Strava event, as the San Francisco-headquartered company doubles down on efforts to make its social fitness app stickier both for free and premium subscribers — with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a central role. One of the perennial complaints emanating from the Strava community is that users sometimes … [Read more...]
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