Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Location tracking can be very handy — it’s convenient when an app can tell you, say, where the nearby restaurants or gas stations are — but it’s also Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Three ex-Google employees claim that Google has a contractual obligation to abide by its well-known “don’t be evil” policy, and they are suing the company for allegedly terminating Read more…
You could set Car View to activate when connected to your car via Bluetooth. | Image: Mitchell Clark / The Verge Spotify says it’s retiring its Car View feature, which was introduced at the beginning Read more…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple and Google have each been fined €10 million (around $11.3 million) by Italy’s competition authority for not properly obtaining a user’s consent before using their data for Read more…
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge If you’re a long-time Android user, you’re used to long-pressing the power button to (logically) power your phone on or off. For a while, long-pressing the button while Read more…
The latest Amazon Fire HD tablet is 50 percent off today at Staples. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Staples has launched its early Black Friday sales and is discounting a diverse range Read more…
Photo by The Verge Back in February 2020, we ran an article explaining how to use the handy call screening functionality that Google had introduced for its Pixel phones. Screen Call, Google’s screening app, allows Read more…
Google’s Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are big, slippery phones that can benefit from a good case | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge As wonderful as the new Pixel 6 and Pixel Read more…
2015’s Fairphone 2. | Photo by James Vincent / The Verge Sustainable smartphone manufacturer Fairphone has released an Android 10 update for the six-year-old Fairphone 2, a device that originally launched with Android 5 in Read more…
An example emoji reaction in iMessage. | Screenshot: Apple Messages An update to Google Messages on Android allows it to properly display emoji reactions sent from the iPhone’s Messages app, 9to5Google reports. The update addresses Read more…