A fake Nintendo lawyer is scaring YouTubers, and it’s not clear YouTube can stop him
In late September, Dominik “Domtendo” Neumayer received a troubling email. He had just featured The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom in a series of videos on his YouTube channel. Now, those videos were gone. “Some of your videos have been removed,” YouTube explained matter-of-factly. The email said that Domtendo had now received More...
The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here’s what that means
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Directive 2022/2380 comes into force on December 28th across the EU. Read the full story at The Verge. More...
Here’s how many people tuned into Netflix’s Christmas Day NFL games
Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Netflix says it had a big audience for its live NFL games on Christmas Day, with Nielsen ratings designating them “the most-streamed NFL games in US history.” The Kansas More...
Hertz is asking EV renters if they want to keep it, permanently
Some EVs in stock on the Hertz Car Sales site. | Screenshot: The Verge Hertz has contacted multiple electric vehicle renters recently with interesting low-cost offers for cars like Teslas, offering them the More...
A weird Windows 11 bug won’t let some people install any security updates
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is warning users that some manually made Windows 11 installer media could contain a bug where new PC installs may not get future security updates. It affects More...
ChatGPT is down
Image: The Verge ChatGPT isn’t working for many users right now. With numerous reports on social media, we also confirmed that the chatbot loads but isn’t able to respond to queries, while others are More...
Samsung will let you disable annoyingly-bright HDR content across all apps
Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Loading up HDR photos and videos can be a great way of showcasing the fancy display on your new phone and testing just how bright it can get. But sometimes, especially More...
Eddy Cue explains why Apple won’t make a search engine
Illustration: The Verge Apple senior VP of services Eddy Cue says Apple will not create a search engine to compete with Google as it “would cost billions of dollars and take many years,” as recorded in More...
The 2TB WD_Black C50 expansion card for Xbox Series X/S hits record low $190
WD_Black Xbox expansion cards still sport the brand’s trademark rugged exterior, only in a much tinier form. | Image: Western Digital If you’ve just unwrapped a new Xbox Series X or Series S for Christmas, More...
LG’s new lamp puts a mini garden inside your home
Image: LG LG has developed a new lamp that doubles as an indoor garden. The lamp, which LG will show off at CES in January, serves as an adjustable grow light for the tray of up to 20 plants beneath it, while More...
