Android
How to share a Google Doc privately
Recently, I got Slacked by a colleague who was really annoyed and had to let off a bit of steam. It seems that a writer had shared a new Google Docs article with them (a Read more…
Android
Google abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is walking back plans to replace third-party cookies with FLoC by instead proposing the Topics API, a new system for interest-based advertising. Topics works by pinpointing five Read more…
Computer Science
How to Create a Giveaway to Grow Your Email List by 150%
Do you want to start a giveaway and get more email subscribers? Giveaways are one of the fastest ways to grow your email list, increase traffic, and boost sales. They help you reach new audiences Read more…
digital
Dark Souls servers taken down following discovery of critical vulnerability
Enlarge (credit: The_Grim_Sleeper) Bandai Namco, publisher of the Dark Souls role-playing game series, has taken down its player-versus-player servers while it investigates reports of a serious vulnerability that allows players to execute malicious code on Read more…
digital
AT&T announces multi-gigabit fiber: $110 a month for 2Gbps, $180 for 5Gbps
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | zf L) AT&T has started offering 2Gbps and 5Gbps symmetrical Internet speeds over its fiber-to-the-home network, the telecom company announced today. The multi-gigabit speeds are available to “nearly 5.2 million Read more…
digital
Hactivists say they hacked Belarus rail system to stop Russian military buildup
Enlarge / Servicemen of Russia’s Eastern Military District units attend a welcoming ceremony as they arrive in Belarus to take part in joint military exercises. Russia’s military is combining its own means of transport with Read more…
Android
Google could bring the fight to Roku and Amazon with an even cheaper Chromecast
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Google is working on a lower-end Chromecast with Google TV that would slot in below its current model in price — and also video resolution. According to Protocol’s Read more…
Android
It’s 2022, and the Surface Duo is finally getting Android 11
The Surface Duo is getting Android 11 at last. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge At the beginning of this month, my colleague Monica Chin published an article with the headline “It’s 2022, Read more…
Android
Amazon’s Blink outdoor cameras with floodlight and solar-charging configurations are $50 off
Image: Amazon Mondays are for football hangovers, extra strong coffee, and deals. If the weekend brought you grief due to some big playoff upsets, we’re here to ease the pain with great savings on gadgets. Read more…
Android
Google sued by DC and three states for ‘deceptive’ Android location tracking
Illustration by Alex Castro The attorneys general of three states and the District of Columbia are suing Google for the allegedly deceptive collection of location data on Android. The complaints, which build on a 2020 Read more…