In the wake of Prime Day we aren’t tracking as many discounts as we were earlier in the week, but Amazon is offering a handful of solid markdowns on the 2021 MacBook Pro lineup today. These include multiple all-time low prices on the 14-inch and 16-inch models of the MacBook Pro. 14-inch MacBook Pro You…
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Last week, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) wrote a letter urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address deceptive practices in the Virtual Private Network (VPN) industry. Eshoo and Wyden’s letter comes as people look to hide their digital footprint following the Supreme Court’s…
In late June, Modsy, on online interior design services startup, abruptly ceased offering design services, laid off its designers, and left customers with unfinished renovations and project orders in process. The company returned some service order charges and promised to refund furniture deliveries to those who completed a form. But more than two weeks later,…
As NFTs work to retain mainstream attention, one founder predicts the digital asset sector will pivot in a new direction. “I think NFT collections will evolve as media companies [into something] like Disney,” Alex Salnikov, co-founder and head of product at NFT marketplace Rarible, said to TechCrunch. In recent months, major “blue-chip” NFT projects like Bored…
When you delete a text message, is it truly gone forever? Given America’s willingness to spy on its citizens, simple common sense would suggest that no they’re not gone forever, and law enforcement agencies can use inexpensive consumer-grade software to recover at least some of your deleted text messages if they can get into your…
The “good times” for crypto miners really do seem to be coming to an end. Just last month it was reported that Bitcoin miners were selling off more Bitcoin than they were bringing in in order to cover their energy costs during the crypto crash, which saw the token plummet in value. With energy costs…
The popular online puzzle game Wordle is being reimagined as a board game. Hasbro/The New York Times Wordle, a daily online word puzzle, exploded in popularity earlier this year. In February, the New York Times bought the game from the software engineer who created it. Now, the smash-hit online puzzle is being reimagined as a…
Lexi Larson Lexi Larson/Instagram Lexi Larson deleted videos from her TikTok account to avoid angering her bosses. She was fired just two days after superiors discussed the content of her videos with her. The job was a $20,000 raise from her previous salary, according to Larson. A woman in Denver took to TikTok to share…
AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar A White House senior advisor expects gas prices to continue to decline. Amos Hochstein says he thinks the price will decrease toward $4 a gallon. Hochstein also said he’s confident that negotiations with OPEC will increase global supply. A senior adviser in President Joe Biden’s administration said he expects gas prices…