In the world of drones, DJI has established itself as a leader, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation and setting new standards for aerial photography and videography. The DJI Mavic 2 Pro, a successor to the popular Mavic Pro, promises to take your aerial creativity to new heights with... Read more
How to use a passkey to sign into your Google account
Tech June 17, 2023
Google’s new passkeys lets you access your account and apps more quickly and easily. Illustration: Samar Haddad / The Verge Passwords have always been a necessary evil, giving you the choice of either using one that is too simple (so you can easily remember it) or one obscure enough... Read more
Big players, including Microsoft, with its Bing AI (and Copilot), Google, with Bard, and OpenAI, with ChatGPT-4, are making AI chatbot technology previously restricted to test labs more accessible to the general public. We’ve even tested all three chatbots head-to-head to see which one is the best — or... Read more
Can filtering carbon dioxide out of the ocean help tackle climate change? The technology still has a lot to prove. A rendering of what a large “direct ocean capture” plant from Captura could look like.Image: Caltech An audacious new effort to pull carbon dioxide out of the Pacific Ocean... Read more
Would you like some ads with your free TV? This is the company that Pluto TV’s co-founder is reportedly working on.Image: Telly The co-founder of Pluto TV, Ilya Pozin, wants to give away free ad-supported TVs — yes, you read that right. That’s according to a report from Janko... Read more
The best magnetic chargers for your MagSafe iPhone
Tech June 17, 2023
Buying Guide Making sense of Apple’s messy MagSafe charging ecosystem, where the first-party options are far from the best ones. Wireless charging is inefficient in many ways. It charges your phone more slowly than using a cable, uses more energy, and requires near-perfect alignment on a charging pad to... Read more
The future of streaming is ads
Tech June 6, 2023
Call it FAST, call it AVOD, call it whatever you want. Free ad-supported streaming is having a moment, and it’s only going to get bigger from here. Watching TV has always been mostly ad-supported. And easy to do. Free streaming is bringing that back.Illustration by GraphicaArtis/Getty Images The big-name... Read more
The Fed on Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: We May Have Dropped the Ball There
Money/Business June 6, 2023
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell. Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) In a highly anticipated report on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Federal Reserve admits that it should’ve been paying slightly closer attention to the tech-centric bank before it unceremoniously collapsed last month. At the same time,... Read more
The best part of FAST TV is the choice it takes away
Tech June 6, 2023
Sometimes you don’t need to pick what you want to watch; sometimes you just want to zone out watching the boob tube. FAST TV makes it very easy to just zone out and not stress, like broadcast TV did once before. Photo by François LOCHON/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images I’ve... Read more
FTC Chair and Big Tech critic Lina Khan. Photo: Anna Moneymaker (Getty Images) The Federal Trade Commission will not appeal the court ruling rejecting its attempt to block the acquisition of VR fitness company Within by Facebook and parent company Meta. The regulator’s decision marks a major win for... Read more
