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Breaking streaks no longer has to be something you worry about. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
When I had covid, I was miserable, hacking up my lungs and confined to bed for several days with horrible brain fog. I don’t remember much from that time. I do, however, remember waking up bleary-eyed and feverish to an Apple Watch notification. It said I hadn’t made much progress on my rings. I should take a brisk 27-minute walk. “You can still do it,” it said. No, I could...
You won’t have to force a smile with the Qudi Mask 2 strapped to your face. | Screenshot: YouTube
The Qudi Mask 2 could let privacy seekers who still want to be social have their cake and eat it, too. It’s a wearable digital avatar that hides a user’s real face behind an LED display and can automatically trigger a handful of emotive — but somehow also emotionally empty — expressions using head tracking and a mic.
LED face masks aren’t a new idea — you’ve probably seen...
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Pinehurst No. 2 forced Morikawa to get creative in his opening U.S. Open round, but his finish allowed him to gain momentum.
Collin Morikawa signed for an even-par 70 to begin the 124th U.S. Open. It was a day of ups and downs for the two-time major winner as Pinehurst No. 2 gave him a run for his money.
He recorded five birdies, a bogey, and two double bogeys. Morikawa struggled to gain momentum, but he flipped the switch after his double on the...
Patrick Cantlay acknowledges the crowd during the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open. | Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images
Patrick Cantlay turned in a masterful performance on and around the greens, which is why he holds the early lead at Pinehurst No. 2.
If you have followed any coverage leading up to the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, you know that this course is all about the greens.
So, to post a solid score, you must have your short game on point around these crazy putting...
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Idk what they got cookin over there, but it needs to stop.
Is the Big 12 in the middle of an identity crisis?
As former powerhouses Oklahoma and Texas leave to go towards the SEC, the conference is left reeling and trying to figure out how to regrow their brand outside of having Texas and Oklahoma. When new commissioner Brett Yormark stepped in, he began to try and make the conference a bit cooler, giving conference champions WWE title belts and having...
Tiger Woods hit 12 of 14 fairways in the first round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 on Thursday, but his irons weren't dialed in and he missed 9 of 18 greens en route to a 4-over 74.
The tournament kicks off Friday, and there are 24 teams with the chance to get their hands on the iconic trophy. We ranked them.
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Meta is making some improvements to WhatsApp video calls that should make them more useful for conversations with large groups of people.
One feature is a speaker spotlight, which automatically highlights the speaker and makes them appear first on-screen, according to a Meta blog post. The company is also improving screen sharing to make it easier to watch videos as a group: if you’re screen sharing and showing a video with audio, the audio is now shared as...
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The Supreme Court maintained access to the abortion pill mifepristone, unanimously refusing to hear a case brought by a number of anti-abortion organizations and doctors over the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the pill.
“The plaintiffs have sincere legal, moral, ideological, and policy objections to elective abortion and to FDA’s relaxed regulation of mifepristone,” Justice Brett Kavanaugh...
Now any dealership can sell Ford EVs. | Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge
Ford’s Model E dealership certification program is getting stripped down to allow all locations access to EV inventory. As reported by CNBC, Ford is revising its strategy of requiring dealerships to invest up to $1.2 million for certification that includes mandatory on-site EV chargers, upgrades, and advanced staff training.
In an email to The Verge, Ford Model E COO Marin Gjaja wrote that starting July 1st, the...
Tiger Woods during the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open. | Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images
Tiger Woods got off to a hot start, but then faded away as he did not have his best stuff during the opening round.
Tiger Woods got off to a roaring start on Thursday at Pinehurst No. 2, making birdie to begin the championship at the par-5 10th. He briefly held a share of the lead.
Some clutch par putts followed at the 12th and 13th holes, but then the train began to veer off the tracks...
The Big 12 Conference is considering generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue by selling its naming rights to a title sponsor, sources told ESPN.
The opinion in the case focused entirely on standing, the legal doctrine that requires plaintiffs to show that they have suffered direct and concrete injuries in order to sue.
The OnePlus Watch 2 is an excellent upgrade over its predecessor and is one of our favorite Android smartwatches. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
If you’re looking for an Android smartwatch but aren’t keen on Google’s and Samsung’s selections, the OnePlus Watch 2 is our favorite alternative. And right now, not only is it on sale for $269.99 ($30 off) directly from the site, but OnePlus is throwing in a free pair of OnePlus Buds 3. While we’ve seen the OnePlus...
Dave Burke presenting at Google I/O 2024. | Screenshot by Jay Peters / The Verge
Android’s leadership team at Google is losing another key leader. Dave Burke, VP of engineering for Android, is “stepping away” from heading up Android engineering and is “shifting into an advisory position while exploring AI / bio projects,” he said in an email he posted to LinkedIn.
“AI has the potential to play a pivotal role in accelerating drug discovery, with wide applicability,...
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Between Blumhouse’s Imaginary, Paramount’s IF, and Cartoon Network’s recently announced Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends revival, the concept of dreaming up buddies to pal around with is having something of a moment. But everything about Netflix’s new trailer for The Imaginary makes it seem like the riff that could capture everyone’s hearts.
Produced by Ghibli successor Studio Ponoc, directed by Yoshiyuki Momose (NiNoKuni, Modest Heroes), and based on A.F....
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Ahead of the premiere of House of the Dragon’s second season, HBO has confirmed that the Game of Thrones spinoff will be getting a third season. Naturally, there are no real details on what the new season will entail or when it will start airing on HBO or Max. We’ll need to get through season 2 for that kind of info.
House of the Dragon premiered in 2022 and is set 200 years before the original Game of Thrones series. It’s focused primarily on House Targaryen and...
Other tech companies want to sell you chatbots. Apple’s demos show the value of seeing the AI as an integrated, holistic experience rather than a stand-alone app or device.
Meet AI Steve and VIC, the chatbots running for office in 2024.
The Sharks have promoted Ryan Warsofsky to become the team's new head coach after two years as an assistant under recently fired David Quinn.