Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge SoundCloud is refreshing its creator suite and plans to launch new tools to let artists connect directly with their biggest fans. The company is betting that interactivity will set it apart both from giants like Spotify and Apple Music and other distribution services like TuneCore and DistroKid,…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Nintendo and its staffing and recruiting partner Aston Carter have reached a settlement with a former QA employee who alleged they were fired for union activity, agreeing to pay $25,910 covering back pay, damages, and interest. According to a report in Polygon, the employee filed a complaint with…
Enlarge / And there was much rejoicing, as a new Linux kernel version had arrived before its founder ran out of fingers and toes for counting. (credit: Getty Images) A stable version of Linux 6.0 is out, with 15,000 non-merge commits and a notable version number for the kernel. And while major Linux releases only…
Image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope showing star binary WD140’s concentric dust rings. NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/JPL-Caltech When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) sent back images in July, a photo of a distant star known as WR140 sparked some interesting conversation. Some on the internet speculated that the concentric, somewhat rectangular ripples spilling out from…
If Matilda was your emotional support character growing up, you’ll be delighted to know that the beloved story is making a comeback with Netflix bringing Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical to the big screen. Directed by Matthew Warchus and adapted from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production, Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical reinvents our favorite young…
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There are vacuum cleaners, and then there are *vacuum cleaners*. Dyson’s new cordless model, the Dyson Gen5 Detect, falls firmly into the latter camp. The first vacuum to feature Dyson’s next-generation Hyperdymium motor – which spins at up to 135,000 rpm, some nine times faster than a modern-day Formula 1 engine – the Gen5 Detect…
AMD’s first RDNA 3 graphics cards will arrive in December, according to the latest rumor regarding the next-gen GPUs. As Tom’s Hardware reports, this comes from known leaker ECSM on Bilibili (a Chinese video sharing platform), and while this person has been right about things on the grapevine in the past, we’d still take this…
Sony’s ZV-1 launched back in May 2020 and we still think it’s the best vlogging camera of its kind. But now Sony has made your decision a little trickier by launching a more affordable version with a slightly mixed bag of features. The Sony ZV-1F is in some ways a step up from the original…
One thing most malware needs to do is reach out for further instructions to its command & control (C2) server. By catching this traffic before any information can be exchanged, Microsoft is hoping to stop many attacks in their tracks. The company recently added a new feature to its Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) security…