As the most widely viewed and followed sport in the world, soccer (or, if you’re not American, football) is a global sensation. The sport unites communities in an epic competition that celebrates country pride and sportsmanship. And now, for the first time ever, Waze is giving drivers everywhere a way to get close to the…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
The holidays are right around the corner, and chances are there’s an invite or two headed your way. Perhaps you’re planning a “friendsgiving” gathering, a New Year’s soiree or a milestone birthday bash. Starting today, you’ll be able to register .rsvp domain names for your event website. It’s the latest secure top-level domain from Google…
Ohio is a state in the United States and it has a population of more than 11 million people. It’s known as the “Buckeye State” because of its buckeye trees and its state flag is non-rectangular. Ohio memes have recently risen in popularity on social media platforms. On TikTok, there are a ton of “Can’t…
Twitch became popular as a platform for live-streaming video games, but these days, that’s changing. The platform has seen a rapid increase in non-gaming streamers. Brands now have a new opportunity to reach their target audience through Twitch ads. Music streaming, for instance, became one of the most watched streams on Twitch as of 2021,…
The age of static, boring advertisements is over. At least with regards to metaverse spaces. Advertisers need to think like gamers.Read MoreRead More
Beat Saber announced the latest addition to its musical library: The Weeknd. Ten of the artist’s tracks launch today on the Meta Quest platform and can be purchased either as a pack or individually. As always with Beat Saber tracks, the developers built a custom environment for The Weeknd’s music. In addition to the music,…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The European Commission has opened what it calls an “in-depth investigation” into Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Regulators in the EU first started looking at Microsoft’s Activision acquisition in September and set a provisional deadline of today to approve it or signal a more in-depth…
Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge We also talk about AI and VR — but we know why you’re here. Continue reading… Read More
Photo by Universal Images Group via Getty Images In a world first, two people were injected with red blood cells grown in a lab as part of a clinical trial, the research team announced this week. It’s a first step toward seeing if lab-grown blood cells are safe and work in the body — which…
Fast times at FTX | The Verge Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, has signed a letter of intent to buy competitor FTX, the third-largest exchange by volume. The acquisition came after a CoinDesk article prompted speculation about FTX’s balance sheet. The terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The letter of intent is…