New photos released as NYPD hunt insurance boss killer from the BBC
Police are still working to determine a motive in the slaying of insurance executive Brian Thompson.Read More
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Emmanuel Macron vows to name new French PM within days from the BBC
Macron rejected calls to resign, a day after his prime minister was ousted in a no-confidence vote.Read More
Sundar Pichai says Google Search will ‘change profoundly’ in 2025 from the Verge Emma Roth
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Google CEO Sundar Pichai says the company’s search engine will “change profoundly” in 2025. “I think we are going to be able to tackle more complex questions than ever before,” Pichai said during the NYT’s DealBook Summit on Wednesday. “I think you’ll be surprised, even early in ‘25, the…
The PC Gaming Show’s best trailers: creepy aliens, strategic turtles, and desktop platformers from the Verge Andrew Webster
MainFrames. | Image: The Arcade Crew Before we all settle in for The Game Awards next week, this year’s PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted had its own assortment of interesting reveals and excellent trailers. It was an indie-focused showcase, which means that there was quite a bit of inventiveness on display; everything from a unique…
US phone companies could face fines for weak security under a proposed new rule from the Verge Emma Roth
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Following news that foreign hackers may still be in US telecom networks, the Federal Communications Commission proposed a new rule that would require telecom companies to secure their networks from “unlawful access or interception of communications.” It would also force providers to submit an annual certification to…
Google just made it easier to turn off personalized search results from the Verge Jay Peters
Illustration: The Verge Google is making it easier to switch off personalized search results thanks to an option that sometimes appears at the bottom of the results page, as reported by Search Engine Roundtable. After searching for something, scroll all the way down and look for a link to “Try without personalization.” Click or tap…
Google will support the Pixel 6, 7, and Fold with two extra years of OS updates from the Verge Allison Johnson
Two more OS upgrades are on the way for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Owners of Pixel 6-series, 7-series and Pixel Fold phones can look forward to a couple extra years of OS upgrades than initially expected, as discovered by Android expert Mishaal Rahman and…
Riot is making a League of Legends card game from the Verge Andrew Webster
Image: Riot Games The League of Legends universe is expanding once again — this time with a physical card game. Riot Games announced today that it’s developing a physical trading card game set in the League universe. The game is currently known as “Project K,” and Riot says it’s working with an unnamed partner in…
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle would’ve been better as a movie from the Verge Ash Parrish
Image: Bethesda The game’s most interesting bits are trapped in cutscenes while its boring bits are the stuff you actually have to play out. Read the full story at The Verge. Read More
iFixit now sells official Xbox parts from the Verge Jay Peters
Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge iFixit now sells genuine Xbox parts you can use to repair your Xbox Series X or S and offers official guides to help with fixes. You can browse what’s available from iFixit’s Microsoft Repair Hub. “We’re excited to be working with Microsoft to keep Xboxes running longer and…