The first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities looks like just the thing for Halloween
/ The horror anthology features eight different stories from the minds behind movies like The Babadook and Cube. It starts streaming on Netflix on October 25th. Guillermo del Toro is finally ready to show off the first proper trailer for his intriguing Netflix anthology called Cabinet of Curiosities. The series is made up of eight stories […]
RIP Google Stadia: the latest news on the discontinued cloud gaming service
Filed under: Stadia will shut down on January 18th, 2023. Here, you’ll find the latest developments on the service as its winds down as well as pieces from our writers on its impact (or lack of it) on the gaming and tech industry. By Verge Staff 4 updates since Sep 29, 2022, 4:15 PM UTC […]
Hurricane Ian flooded some Florida hospitals — climate change puts even more at risk
/ Hospitals on the coasts could flood during even weak hurricanes. The roads leading to them could flood, too. Photo by Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Rising sea levels and increasing storm intensity will put more and more hospitals in danger of flooding, just like the ones facing Hurricane Ian this week, a new […]
The best wireless Nintendo Switch controllers in 2022
/ From the unbeatable Switch Pro to comfy Joy-Con alternatives to a dongle that lets you use your Xbox or Playstation controllers with your Switch, these are the best Switch controllers you can get. Each option (except for the Hori Split Pad Pro and 8BitDo USB Adapter) is compatible with all Switch models, including Switch […]
How to watch Tesla’s 2022 AI Day event
/ Elon Musk has said he hopes to show off a prototype of Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus. But the event will also showcase the company’s work on autonomous driving and its Dojo supercomputer. Elon Musk said he expects to show off a prototype of the Tesla Bot.Image: Tesla Tesla’s AI Day kicks off today, September […]
USB kills off SuperSpeed branding as it tries to simplify its ubiquitous connector
/ Simpler branding is here, but there’s no guarantee manufacturers will actually use it USB-C, the cable that (sometimes) does it all.Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The SuperSpeed USB branding is no more thanks to a new set of guidelines currently being rolled out by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the body […]
Bipedal robot sets 100 meter record
Robot/ Tech / Cassie ran the distance in 24.73 seconds. ‘This may be the first bipedal robot to learn to run, but it won’t be the last.’ A bipedal robot named Cassie has set a new Guinness World Record for the 100 meter dash, clocking in a time of 24.73 seconds and an average speed […]
Zendure launches a giant ‘semi-solid state’ battery on motorized wheels
Smart Home/ Tech / Features 120V/240V dual-voltage output, up to 3,000W of solar panel input, and EV charging Zendure’s SuperBase V is the largest and most powerful portable battery yet. Not only can the 6.4kWh battery-on-wheels be expanded to 64kWh via stackable modules, it stores electrons in what the company calls the “first home energy […]
I’m going to miss Google Stadia
/ Stadia was a good beta test for the future of gaming Image: Google I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Google Stadia, but I’m certainly going to miss it now it’s shutting down. While the writing has been on the wall for Stadia pretty much since it launched, I was one of the many (or […]
The 2x “lens” on the iPhone 14 Pro is surprisingly good
/ It’s just a crop of the main sensor, but the 2x camera mode on the 14 Pro is a handy focal length a lot of people will like The 2x lens is a 12-megapixel crop of the main sensor… not actually a lens at all.Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge One of […]