May 20, 2021

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’s accessibility features try to make a hectic game easier to play

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart brings alternate realities to the beloved PlayStation franchise on June 11th, and along with leveraging the PlayStation 5’s SSD, Insomniac...

Belkin’s $99 SoundForm Connect Audio lets you add AirPlay 2 to any speaker

Image: BelkinBelkin’s new SoundForm Connect Audio is a $99 dongle that lets you turn any pair of speakers with either a 3.5mm or optical port...

Apple employees call for company to support Palestinians in internal letter

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeApple employees are circulating an internal letter calling on Tim Cook to put out a statement supporting the Palestinian...

US Treasury wants cryptocurrency transfers over $10,000 to be reported to the IRS

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe US Treasury Department said Thursday it will require any cryptocurrency transfer worth $10,000 or more to be reported...

Blizzard shows off Overwatch 2’s new 5 vs. 5 multiplayer and a trio of maps

Blizzard’s two-hour Overwatch 2 stream showed off the best look yet at the much-anticipated sequel to the competitive team shooter. And while there’s still no...

Slack’s newest feature will help me remember to pause notifications before calls

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeSlack has added a small but very welcome new feature: when you’re setting a status, you can check a...

One of the US’s largest insurance companies reportedly paid $40 million to ransomware hackers

Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeCNA Financial, one of the largest US insurance companies, paid $40 million to free itself from a ransomware attack...

Numbers won’t tell us when the pandemic is over

A mural in Rome celebrates the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines. | Photo by Marilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty ImagesOur emotional relationship to COVID-19...

The Pixel 6 Pro could have a curved screen and a triple rear camera, new leak suggests

Newly leaked renders suggest that Google isn’t playing it safe anymore with its next generation of Pixel devices. | Image: OnLeaks and digit.inNew images from...

MagSafe PopSockets are here: we tested to see if they stick

The PopGrip for MagSafe is bulkier than the regular PopGrips, but is easy to take off.MagSafe PopSockets are finally here, after the famous phone handle...