Joseph Cox / VICE: Maintainer of the popular open source networking tool node-ipc appears to have sabotaged the tool’s code to wipe data on computers based in Russia and Belarus — The shortsighted protest has caused a massive uproar in the open source community. — Joseph Cox
Barbara Krasnoff / The Verge: Meta is locking out high-risk users who didn’t activate Facebook Protect, after asking them to activate the security feature in a spam-like email in early March — And some can’t get in even if they turned it on — Early in March, a bunch of Facebook users got a mysterious […]
The 2022 Hummer EV was barely out of the starting gate before it got hit with its first recall. General Motors issued a recall last week for at least 10 of the electric pickup trucks after determining that there was something wrong with the software that powers the taillights. (Yep, you read that right. Cars […]
Halo is coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Not the games (which, after all, are already available on the streaming service), but Halo: The Series — the upcoming live-action Paramount Plus adaptation of the sci-fi shooter, which debuts on March 24th. And to make sure that Game Pass Ultimate subscribers don’t miss out on the […]
Another win for Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge PayPal is expanding the services available to its Ukrainian users and waiving fees to help with humanitarian efforts in the country during Russia’s ongoing invasion. According to a news release, Ukrainians will be able to send and receive peer-to-peer […]
We here at The Verge use benchmark utilities a lot to compare computers to each other and figure out which ones are the most powerful. But that’s not their only purpose. You may also want to run them just to see how your own PC stacks up to the competition and make sure it’s running […]
Humble Bundle With the war in Ukraine entering its third week, Humble Bundle is releasing a charity game bundle with all proceeds supporting relief efforts in the country. In the announcement, Humble wrote: Today, Humble has joined forces with game creators, book publishers, and software makers from around the globe to launch the Stand With […]
Here’s everything to know about this AC and furnace alternative, including how to install one and how much you could save.
By powering the new iPhone SE with an A15 Bionic Chip, Apple brought the iPhone 8’s design into 2022.
Don’t expecto the original Harry Potter in a magical movie any time soon.