Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 and older, the fourth shot cleared in the United States. It’s been a long road for this vaccine, and the company faced multiple setbacks over the past few years. It’s a different type of vaccine…
Some of these deals aren’t what they appear to be at first glance. | Screenshot: Amazon.com Everybody loves a good deal. That’s largely the appeal behind e-commerce “holidays” like Amazon Prime Day. The only problem is while you’re lured in by the promise of paying less, you might actually find yourself bamboozled. In recent years,…
Photo by Dieter Bohn / The Verge Wear OS watches could finally get the upgraded chip that they so desperately need (via 9to5Google). Qualcomm teased the possibility in a video posted to Twitter, indicating its next Snapdragon smartwatch chip is “coming soon.” After Samsung and Google announced their collaboration on Wear OS 3 last summer,…
Enlarge / The OLED display provides a nice pop of color. (credit: Corey Gaskin) Amazon’s Prime Day sale is still chugging along, but if you’re not an Amazon Prime member (or don’t want to be), there are still some good deals to take advantage of from other retailers. It has become commonplace for competitors to…
Enlarge / An event on the surface of a magnetar may produce fast radio bursts. (credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center) Fast radio bursts are exactly what their name implies: a sudden surge of photons at radio frequencies that often lasts for less than a second. Once scientists had finished convincing themselves that they weren’t…
Liaison International, provider of technology and services for recruitment, admissions, enrollment and student success, has released Intelligent Names, a new analytics platform geared toward identifying and re-engaging adult learners.Read More
The James Webb Telescope withstood extreme temperatures during its million-mile journey past Earth’s atmosphere. NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique Gutierrez Our tiny corner of the cosmos has just gotten bigger, brighter, and bolder, and it’s all thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). NASA just dropped some of the most high-definition images of the universe ever…
Mike Epstein Schwinn is one of the oldest, most trusted, and best recognized names in biking. It should come as no surprise, then, that they also make some solid electric bikes. For Prime Day 2022, the company has put a few of its e-bikes on sale, making it a little easier to pick up one…
Our favorite Funko Pop! deals during Prime Day 2022: Funko Pop! Moments: Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – dead Dr. Strange and Wanda — $24.99 $39.99 (save $10) Funko Pop! Deluxe: Stranger Things Build-A-Scene – Eleven — $20.99 $29.99 (save $9) Funko Pop! Moment The Mandalorian and The Child Bobblehead — $19.99 $34.99…
Twitter’s multi-billion dollar lawsuit may not be the only thing Elon Musk has to worry about right now. Former President Donald Trump recently targeted Musk with a series of disparaging comments online after Musk announced he no longer intended to buy out Twitter. It’s unclear why the news of Musk bailing on his agreement with…