Photo by Long Wei/VCG via Getty Images Rumors about Xiaomi’s Mi 10 Ultra have been swirling this week, and the company has now formally announced the product. Xiaomi revealed key features of its anticipated handset […]
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Vaping linked to higher risk of COVID-19 in teens and young adults, study finds – Justine Calma
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Teens and young adults who vape are far more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 than those who don’t, a new study by Stanford researchers found. A young […]
The Last of Us Part II’s first major update adds trippy visual effects, cheats, and permadeath – Nick Statt
The Last of Us Part II is getting its first major update this week, with developer Naughty Dog adding a slew of new visual and audio effect modifiers, optional cheat codes, and two new difficulty […]
A New Survey Links Vaping to Higher Covid-19 Risk – Sara Harrison
A Stanford University report shows that teens and young adults who use e-cigarettes are five to seven times more likely to test positive for the virus.Read More
Tim Cook joins the billionaire club as Apple approaches $2 trillion market cap –
Bloomberg estimated Cook’s net worth based on regulatory filings and “applying the market performance of a typical wealthy investor to his proceeds from share sales.” Most of his estimated wealth came as a result of […]
Mozilla says it plans to lay off around 250 employees and is closing the company’s current operations in Taipei, Taiwan (Joseph Cox/VICE) –
Joseph Cox / VICE:Mozilla says it plans to lay off around 250 employees and is closing the company’s current operations in Taipei, Taiwan — The changes come as Mozilla looks to invest in more revenue-generating […]
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 delayed to next year –
A statement posted to the game’s official Twitter account reads: “Our goal has always been to deliver the best game possible, to immerse you into a Seattle re-imagined in the World of Darkness, and deliver […]
Pinterest improves and expands its skin tone search feature – James Vincent
Pinterest is upgrading its skin tone search feature, which uses machine vision to sort pins in the site’s beauty category by skin tone. The feature launched in the US in 2018 and is now available […]
Sony’s WH-1000XM3 wireless noise-canceling headphones are $100 off – Cameron Faulkner
Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Sony’s WH-1000XM3 over-ear wireless headphones normally cost $350, but they’re down to $248, which is the cheapest that we’ve seen them at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. Other […]
MicroStrategy buys ~$250M in bitcoin, becoming the first publicly traded company to buy the currency as part of its capital allocation strategy (Yogita Khatri/The Block) –
Yogita Khatri / The Block:MicroStrategy buys ~$250M in bitcoin, becoming the first publicly traded company to buy the currency as part of its capital allocation strategy — MicroStrategy, the Nasdaq-listed business intelligence company, has become […]