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The aftermath of the apocalypse is a familiar playground to anyone who plays games nowadays. Over the course of the last decade and a half, it’s become the de facto setting of many prestige AAA titles, such as PlayStation’s esteemed The Last of Us series, as well as indie games like Stray. I’m not entirely
See at Now Now Watch international cricket in the UK from £15 The Ashes rivalry is all set to ignite once more in cricket shortest format this week as England host Australia in a three match T20 series. After competing their Test summer, England now head into their first T20i since losing out to India
We’ve all got gaps in our gaming history that need to be filled. I certainly haven’t played every game ever, and neither have you. It can be hard to find the time and money to snag and play older and important games, but every now and then there are sales that make it that much
The Boy and the Heron is legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece. The 2023 Studio Ghibli film is a triumphant work of art that revisits and interrogates every theme Miyazaki has spent his lengthy career digging into across numerous animated features that have become classics across the globe. Now a companion piece to the film, a
After farting around in Solstice trying to get some glow in our gear, break time’s over, Guardians. Maya Sundaresh is up to some creepy nonsense with the Vex, which means it’s time to put in that work again. And compared to the cakewalk Arena/Battlegrounds quests of Episode: Echoes, Encore: Overture is long and deceptively tricky.
If you cook meals and order takeout like the rest of the week depends on it — aka in bulk — good on you. Batch cooking a little extra so you have food for lunch the next few days is smart, but ruining those leftovers in the microwave isn’t. The best way to reheat most
Smartwatch Reviews The first two Pixel Watches were playing catch-up. Now, Google’s starting to flesh out its wearable vision. By Victoria Song, a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 12 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC Magazine. Photography by Amelia Holowaty Krales /
A love of food — and, well, cheese — has landed German fermentation startup Formo‘s co-founder Roman Plewka and its team a hefty $61 million Series B round to keep scaling production of their climate-friendly, animal-free cheese. The Berlin-based startup’s first products use a base of Koji protein, a type of fungal microorganism that’s been
What is the best internet provider in Birmingham? Birmingham residents have somewhat limited options when it comes to internet providers, but they can access lightning-quick fiber internet. AT&T Fiber is Birmingham’s best internet service provider, with symmetrical upload and download speeds, transparent pricing and high customer satisfaction scores. All of the internet plans in Birmingham
World of Warcraft: The War Within has a lot to live up to. The first in a trilogy of expansions Blizzard has dubbed The Worldsoul Saga and the followup to the stellar previous expansion in Dragonflight, it’s easy to imagine it crumbling under lofty expectations. Luckily, however, The War Within builds wonderfully on the best
For some, AI fatigue is real — but clearly venture investors haven’t grown tired of the category. In the first half of 2024 alone, more than $35.5 billion was invested into AI startups globally, recent Crunchbase data found. Five of the six venture rounds of more than $1 billion raised in the first half of
As a “definitive” edition of the phenomenal 2006 RPG, 2024’s Persona 3 Reload was lacking in a few key features like the 2009 PSP port’s female protagonist route. Still, perhaps the most egregious omission was the lack of The Answer, the meaty, playable epilogue that was included in the 2007 Persona 3 FES re-release. Though
Wyoming has been the top coal-producing state for decades and is the third-largest net energy supplier. Coal has been a cornerstone of Wyoming’s economy for a long time, complicating the switch to renewable energy. 21% of the state’s electricity generation came from wind power in 2023, but what about solar power? Solar doesn’t make up
Ready to add a new Max show to your rotation? These days, it’s Max — not HBO Max — that delivers HBO to the streaming masses. The service is home to popular shows like Succession, The White Lotus, Hacks and The Sex Lives of College Girls. There’s no shortage of exceptional fare to explore. Max unites the
8.0 Casper Snow Max Hybrid $3,745 at Casper Like Responsive coils and foams provide plenty of support Great for people who prefer a dense memory foam feel Zoned support system and cooling features are added bonuses Ideal for side and combination sleepers Don’t like Not the best option for those seeking a firmer mattress People
The most cliche advice for startup founders is to identify a problem in your life and find a way to solve it. A founder with multiple exits under his belt, Paul Freedman, has a big problem: His beloved Oakland A’s are moving to Las Vegas by way of Sacramento. “It’s interesting how much a sports
/ Plus, in this week’s Installer: the best new PS5 game in a while, a great new line of bags, the latest GoPro, and much more. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Share this story If
Almost as quickly as they became extensions of our own hands, cell phones, which emit low amounts of nonionizing radiation, started stirring up conversations over cancer risks. In 2011, the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer listed radio-frequency radiation from cell phones as possibly carcinogenic based on limited information at the time.
As a young immigrant in Brooklyn, Mo Shaikh often pondered over his father’s taxi earnings. His father would say he made $100, but Shaikh couldn’t understand why only $60 made it home. (The rest, he learned, went to intermediaries.) This early experience sparked his curiosity about financial systems, but also their shortcomings and the need
You may already be eating some of the best foods for healthy eyes, including carrots, broccoli and salmon. Diet is one of the most effective ways to protect your eye health. However, sticking to a balanced diet with the essential vitamins and nutrients your eyes need can be challenging. That’s why you may ask yourself: What supplements
Antonio Nuño, Fatima Alvarez, and Enrique Rodriguez have been friends since they were five years old. As teenagers, they became volunteers helping indigenous communities — first in Mexico, then in other countries — and saw that many of the women were artisans. The trio came to realize that these artists “made very beautiful things in
A person in Missouri was sick with bird flu, or avian influenza, but as of now doesn’t have a known exposure to animals in the ongoing bird flu outbreak, according to a Friday news release from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While the CDC said that the bird flu risk to the
The Pixel Fold’s successor features an updated format that makes it a joy to use. By Allison Johnson, a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. I can’t overstate how nice it feels to use the Pixel
You can check if your personal information was stolen in the National Public Data breach and take steps to protect your data if your Social Security number was part of the massive theft of a reported 2.9 billion records in December 2023. Here’s how. According to an August statement from National Public Data – a data broker that sells personal
/ Google’s had only a few weeks to recover after a different judge declared it a monopolist in online search. By Lauren Feiner, a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation
What is the best internet provider in Springfield, Massachusetts? If you’re looking for good internet service but you’re feeling underwhelmed by the options in your area, CNET has got you covered. While broadband competition is improving, there are still many places where few choices, if any, are available outside of a single wired provider. Such
Alright, I’ve mourned summer enough, please bring on the fall weather and everything that accompanies it. Well, almost everything. The neat thing about summer is that it’s prime time for deals on video games,, and this narrow window between the end of summer vacation and the actual beginning of autumn is the last bit of
At Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, last month, I sat down in one of a dozen chairs arranged like a makeshift theater to watch Ed Beach — lead designer of the upcoming Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 and creative director for the storied and hugely popular Civilization franchise — tell us what’s new in potentially the most
French clean tech startup Calyxia has profitability within sight. The company just raised a $35 million Series B round that will help it further ramp up industrial production of its sustainable alternatives to microparticles and microcapsules, setting it on the path to net profitability by 2026. But co-founder and CEO Jamie Walters says the B
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