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Today

1. Among Us is so popular that its developers just canceled the sequel

12 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

2. Wikipedia is getting its first desktop redesign in 10 years

12 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

3. "The goal of Russian disinformation is not to make you believe in anything, but to destroy your trust in everything…

10 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

4. California will ban new combustion-engine vehicles starting in 2035

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

5. Microsoft’s Xbox Series X 1TB expandable storage priced at $219.99

5 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

6. A closer look at the Xbox Series X controller and 1TB expansion cards

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

7. Spotify is testing interactive podcast polls within the app

10 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

8. The gaming industry keeps failing miserably at selling its most important products

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

9. iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 review: iPhone revolution, iPad evolution

8 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

10. Google Maps adds an overlay of COVID-19 case trends

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

11. Black Widow delayed to 2021, pushing back The Eternals and other Marvel movies

7 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

12. The new 2020 iPad isn’t enough for Zoom school

7 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

13. Nintendo just announced a new Kirby game for the Switch, and it’s available right now

10 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

14. Custom iOS 14 widgets have become a TikTok flex

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

15. Volkswagen introduces ID 4 electric SUV with 250 miles of range and a $40,000 price tag

9 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

16. Nintendo just surprised Switch owners by releasing 'Kirby Fighters 2'

9 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

17. Gavin Newsom's new executive order is the nation’s first to ban gasoline engines

12 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

18. Nvidia reveals what to expect from its $1,499 RTX 3090, on sale tomorrow

11 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

19. Microsoft is releasing a non-subscription Office suite in 2021

5 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

20. California bans sale of new gas-powered cars beginning in 2035

11 hours ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

21. The Rubik’s Cube is one of the toughest puzzles to solve, but with a few weeks of practice and a little memorizatio…

3 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

22. The Game Awards return December 10th

9 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

23. Seagate's 1TB Game Drive for Xbox Series X, Series S costs $220

6 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

24. Epic will give you $10 in credit to play Rocket League for free

6 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

25. Next year you'll be able to use Microsoft Office without a subscription, thank goodness

4 hours ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

26. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE brings some flagship specs at a $699 price

10 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

27. Opinion: "If journalists don’t start asking tougher questions, this will become the perfect setup for anti-vaccine…

8 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

28. Pixel 4A 5G images leak, showing dual rear cameras and a headphone jack

1 hour ago | by Verge | Tweet

29. Instagram is rolling out updates to Reels, including longer video lengths

8 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

30. Inside prisons, e-messaging companies are quietly building a money-making machine virtually unhindered by competiti…

8 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

31. The Burrito Pop will ensure you’re only a mess on the inside

8 hours ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

32. Zoom’s latest accessibility features let you pin and spotlight multiple videos during calls

8 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

33. Hello Games says “our ambitions have grown” since No Man’s Sky

11 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

34. In his world, everything was for sale. Pure methamphetamine manufactured in North Korea. Yachts built to outrun coa…

7 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

35. Opinion: Synthetic video and audio seemed pretty bad. But another form of AI-generated media is making headlines, o…

9 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

36. Get your goggles on and grab a beaker. It's time for an experiment: let's make water boil at room temperature.

5 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

37. Face masks aren't going away anytime soon. These are some of our favorites for running, walking, and going to work

2 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

38. Fall Guys wasn’t the biggest game on Twitch in August, but it was close

8 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

39. Tesla promises cars that connect to the grid, even if Elon Musk doesn’t really want them to

5 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

40. Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 3 and Active 2 can now take EKG readings in the US

7 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

41. TikTok is cracking down on weight loss ads that promote "harmful" body images

7 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

42. A new study in Finland found that today’s older people have notably higher physical and cognitive capacities.

3 hours ago | by FastCompany | Tweet

43. Google Assistant’s new Workday routine can bug you to take care of yourself

8 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

44. Teenagers provide parents with free IT help worth $5,400 a year

8 hours ago | by ForbesTech | Tweet

45. Google's Nest Audio speaker revealed early by Walmart

3 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

46. UPDATE: Facebook now says it will reject Trump ads prematurely claiming victory Nov. 4

10 hours ago | by FastCompany | Tweet

47. WeWork sells majority stake in Chinese entity, seeks localization by @ritacyliao

6 hours ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

48. Record-breaking whale stays underwater for mind-bending 3 hours and 42 minutes

5 hours ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

49. Spotify, Epic, Tile, Match, and more are rallying developers against Apple’s App Store policies…

1 hour ago | by Verge | Tweet

50. No Man’s Sky’s massive Origins update doubles the variety in the game

11 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

Yesterday

1. Studio Ghibli releases 400 free-to-use images from eight of its classic films, with more to come…

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

2. If Apple follows its own rules, you’ll soon be able to stream your Xbox to your iPhone

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

3. The sequel to Sony’s PlayStation Phone apparently leaks, eight years too late

24 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

4. The Game Awards return December 10th

21 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

5. California will ban new combustion-engine vehicles starting in 2035

18 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

6. Microsoft’s giant 85-inch Surface Hub 2S will arrive in January 2021 for $21,999.99

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

7. Microsoft’s new Outlook for Mac design launches in October

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

8. Apple’s first Mini-LED device to be new iPad Pro, predicts Kuo

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

9. Google is shutting down paid Chrome extensions

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

10. A few years ago, Apple and Google starting assigning phones an "ad ID" for digital trackers. Here's how to reset yo…

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

11. Twitter to start testing voice DMs

17 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

12. The gaming industry keeps failing miserably at selling its most important products

17 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

13. Black Widow delayed to 2021, pushing back The Eternals and other Marvel movies

19 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

14. A closer look at the Xbox Series X controller and 1TB expansion cards

18 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

15. Google’s Pixel 5 design and specs revealed in latest leaks

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

16. For years, Mark Zuckerberg has faced criticism that Facebook is bad for democracy. Employees want him to take a har…

22 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

17. Google Maps adds an overlay of COVID-19 case trends

18 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

18. Spotify is testing interactive podcast polls within the app

22 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

19. iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 review: iPhone revolution, iPad evolution

20 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

20. Tesla is building a cathode plant and getting into the lithium mining business by @kirstenkorosec

1 day ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

21. Your computer is disgusting. Clean it up.

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

22. Pentagon got $1 billion to fight coronavirus, bought drones, jet parts, and body armor instead: report…

1 day ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

23. Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 5G Ultra Wideband has finally dethroned Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S II Epic…

20 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

24. China says it won't approve TikTok sale, calls it 'extortion' by @ritacyliao

1 day ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

25. With a bit of tinkering, you can program a tiny and cheap Raspberry Pi computer to banish ads, trackers, and malici…

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

26. Samsung’s fast, PCIe 4.0-ready 980 Pro SSD can future-proof your PC build

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

27. The Morning After: Tesla's $25,000 EV, and its 200 MPH-capable Model S

1 day ago | by Engadget | Tweet

28. Volkswagen introduces ID 4 electric SUV with 250 miles of range and a $40,000 price tag

21 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

29. The ISS just avoided a "piece of unknown space debris"

20 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

30. Listen to Bluetooth’s low power, high quality LC3 codec coming soon to headphones

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

31. 1,000-year-old precursor to stainless steel found in Iran, surprising archaeologists

1 day ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

32. With its gnarled trees and misty ambience, Wistman's Wood has captured the imaginations of visitors for thousands o…

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

33. At Tesla's honk-filled shareholder meeting, Elon Musk said the company would produce a $25,000 electric vehicle “ab…

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

34. Microsoft is pausing Xbox Design Lab on October 14th, before you get to unwrap your Series X

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

35. Custom iOS 14 widgets have become a TikTok flex

18 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

36. Steam will now let you read gaming news in addition to letting you play games

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

37. Garmin’s Venu Sq is a capable GPS-ready smartwatch for $199

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

38. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE brings some flagship specs at a $699 price

22 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

39. New study shows we actually do live in hell

17 hours ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

40. Outlook for iOS and Android is getting emoji email reactions, voice commands, and more

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

41. 'No Man's Sky' update adds new planets, volcanoes and sandworms

22 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

42. California to ban sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035

18 hours ago | by Engadget | Tweet

43. Tesla claims it can drive battery costs down even lower with new material science innovations by @jshieber

1 day ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

44. YouTube is about to age-restrict way more videos

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

45. PlayStation 5: Everything you need to know about Sony’s next consoles

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

46. NickMercs renews his deal with Faze Clan

22 hours ago | by Verge | Tweet

47. Assembling a computer yourself is a lost art. Here's how to give it a try:

19 hours ago | by Wired | Tweet

48. Disney Plus is coming to Google Assistant smart displays

1 day ago | by Verge | Tweet

49. The battery Elon Musk hyped at Tesla's Battery Day event is full of promise. But without a prototype or specific pe…

1 day ago | by Wired | Tweet

50. Apple launches its online store in India by @refsrc

1 day ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

Day Before Yesterday

1. Studio Ghibli releases 400 free-to-use images from eight of its classic films, with more to come…

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

2. Gmail can now be set as the default iOS 14 email app

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

3. Lego is making a Baby Yoda set, and I love him already

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

4. Apple’s new iPad Air fingerprint sensor would be ideal for the iPhone 12

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

5. Microsoft’s Edge browser is arriving on Linux in beta next month

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

6. Microsoft’s new Outlook for Mac design launches in October

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

7. You can now stream your Xbox One games to your Android phone for free

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

8. How to customize your iPhone’s home screen with widgets and app icons

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

9. LGR’s Clint Basinger plumbs the depths of retro-computing—and his YouTube comments

2 days ago | by Arstechnica | Tweet

10. This Microsoft Flight Simulator video highlights 40 years of PC gaming changes

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

11. Samsung’s fast, PCIe 4.0-ready 980 Pro SSD can future-proof your PC build

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

12. Nvidia publicly apologizes for RTX 3080 launch, promises to ship more cards every week

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

13. It’s a few shades of Star Wars, a smidgeon of 'The Matrix', and a heaping spoonful of 'Battlestar Galactica'. If yo…

2 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

14. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier delayed until 2021

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

15. Elon Musk warns new battery tech won’t reach mass production until 2022

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

16. Photoshop’s sky replacement tool makes it easier to fake a perfect sunset

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

17. Why Microsoft bought Bethesda for $7.5 billion

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

18. The Wagadu Chronicles: the African fantasy MMO bringing roleplaying back to RPGs

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

19. Google’s Pixel 5 design and specs revealed in latest leaks

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

20. Microsoft’s giant 85-inch Surface Hub 2S will arrive in January 2021 for $21,999.99

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

21. Former YouTube content moderator sues the company after developing symptoms of PTSD

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

22. Xbox Game Pass subscribers jump 50 percent to 15 million in less than six months

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

23. Here’s where you can preorder the Xbox Series S and Series X consoles

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

24. Microsoft keeps the same price for its new wireless Xbox controllers

2 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

25. Watch a demo of Royole’s new folding phone, on sale today for roughly $1,500

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

26. Print this out and bring it with you on your next flight. You know... Just in case.

2 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

27. Opinion: "Trump's original complaint seemed to be: TikTok is brainwashing America's youth. His purported fix? TikTo…

2 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

28. Minecraft is now available for PlayStation VR as a free update

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

29. HP's first Intel 11th-gen laptops use recycled ocean-bound plastics

2 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

30. The remastered version of Spider-Man on PS5 won’t let you carry over your PS4 saves

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

31. Microsoft will honor Bethesda’s PS5 exclusives, but future console releases will be "case-by-case"…

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

32. YouTube brings back more human moderators after AI systems over-censor

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

33. Amazon Prime Day will begin October 13th, multiple sources say

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

34. When California City was founded, it was intended to rival LA in importance. That didn't quite work out. Now, it's…

2 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

35. Google is shutting down paid Chrome extensions

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

36. Order Apple’s new Watch straps in the wrong size, and you’ll have to return the whole thing

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

37. Facebook will let people claim ownership of images and issue takedown requests

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

38. Are Microsoft and Sony offering enough for you to buy a next-gen console this year?

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

39. Oslo has an ambitious goal to cut emissions by 95% by 2030.

2 days ago | by FastCompany | Tweet

40. Microsoft Teams is getting fake coffee shops, breakout rooms, and custom layouts

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

41. Microsoft is acquiring Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

42. AMD announces new processors for Chromebooks (kind of)

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

43. Hiring someone who questions science to be the chief scientist is an, uh interesting move by NOAA…

2 days ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

44. What to expect at Tesla’s Battery Day event

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

45. Fitbit Sense review: enough bugs to raise your heart rate

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

46. "The internet isn’t the root cause of our burnout. But its promise to “make our lives easier” is a profoundly broke…

2 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

47. Amazon taps Echelon for the Prime Bike, a $500 Peloton knock-off by @mjburnsy

2 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

48. YouTube is about to age-restrict way more videos

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

49. Cowboy electric bikes getting automatic crash detection for free

2 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

50. The Morning After: Microsoft bought the game studios behind Doom and Fallout

2 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

Three Days Before

1. Apple’s new iPad Air fingerprint sensor would be ideal for the iPhone 12

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

2. You’ll soon be able to dance like BTS in ‘Fortnite’

3 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

3. Microsoft is acquiring Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

4. How to customize your iPhone’s home screen with widgets and app icons

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

5. Xbox Game Pass subscribers jump 50 percent to 15 million in less than six months

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

6. Minecraft is now available for PlayStation VR as a free update

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

7. Microsoft will honor Bethesda’s PS5 exclusives, but future console releases will be "case-by-case"…

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

8. BTS is coming to Fortnite

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

9. Xbox Game Pass has more than 15 million subscribers

3 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

10. Xbox Series X and S preorders start at 11AM ET on September 22nd

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

11. Why Microsoft bought Bethesda for $7.5 billion

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

12. WandaVision’s first trailer resurrects Marvel’s Vision for Disney Plus TV debut

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

13. You can now stream your Xbox One games to your Android phone for free

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

14. Microsoft is buying Bethesda, id, Arkane and more studios

3 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

15. Microsoft’s new digital Xbox store now available to all Xbox One owners

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

16. Photoshop’s sky replacement tool makes it easier to fake a perfect sunset

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

17. What the future of Venus exploration could look like following major discovery

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

18. Nikola’s founder steps down from board as company faces fraud allegations

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

19. To find out now that he wasn't clueless—he knew precisely that the virus was deadly, that it was going to be a real…

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

20. The original Myst is coming to VR

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

21. Lego is making a Baby Yoda set, and I love him already

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

22. Mike Postle became such a poker force that people took to calling him the Messiah and even God. Veronica Brill thou…

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

23. Gmail can now be set as the default iOS 14 email app

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

24. Nvidia publicly apologizes for RTX 3080 launch, promises to ship more cards every week

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

25. YouTube brings back more human moderators after AI systems over-censor

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

26. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier delayed until 2021

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

27. Microsoft’s latest environmental pledge tackles water scarcity

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

28. There are still more than 2 million people in the United States getting Netflix DVDs by post. Yes, you read that…

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

29. Preorders for the Xbox Series X and S are about to begin around the world

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

30. lol. "Nikola never stated its truck was driving under its own propulsion in the video."

3 days ago | by Arstechnica | Tweet

31. Oh yeah, it’s the 21st of September

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

32. Microsoft set to acquire Bethesda parent ZeniMax for $7.5B by @bheater

3 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

33. Yes, it's possible. And yes, it's been done before.

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

34. Google can now scan malicious files for Advanced Protection users

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

35. Indian mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League raises $90 million by @refsrc

3 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

36. OnePlus 8T launch event set for October 14th

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

37. Cowboy electric bikes getting automatic crash detection for free

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

38. Facebook will let people claim ownership of images and issue takedown requests

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

39. ByteDance says it will own a majority of TikTok. Oracle says ByteDance will own 0%. WTF is this deal?…

3 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

40. What to expect at Tesla’s Battery Day event

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

41. Unannounced Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition gets detailed on video

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet

42. "The reason why this caught fire the way it has is because groups like QAnon helped turn a misunderstanding into a…

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

43. Pics of an unreleased Xperia Play 2 make me wish Sony would give gaming phones another go

3 days ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

44. Baby born on flight to London gets lifetime ticket from airline

3 days ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

45. 17 things you can do with your iPhone with iOS 14 that you couldn't do before

3 days ago | by Gizmodo | Tweet

46. Xbox remote play is open to everyone on Android devices

3 days ago | by Engadget | Tweet

47. Microsoft commits to putting more water than it consumes back into the ecosystems where it operates by 2030…

3 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

48. Between 2018 and 2019, NOAA recorded 21 fatal ship strikes on whales off the California coast. The worst part: Scie…

3 days ago | by Wired | Tweet

49. Thanks to Google, app store monopoly concerns have reached India

3 days ago | by TechCrunch | Tweet

50. Bird doubles down on selling electric scooters directly to customers

3 days ago | by Verge | Tweet