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    digitpatrox1 week ago
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    Zoom is down | The Verge

    Zoom is suffering from a major outage, preventing people from connecting to video calls or even accessing its website. As shown by data on Downdetector, the outage appeared to have started around 3PM ET. Though I’m able to open the Zoom app on Mac, I receive an error message when trying to sign in with Google. Instead of displaying a…

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    digitpatrox4 weeks ago
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    Amazon Spring Sale deals on Verge staff favorites

    Whenever Verge staffers are asked to describe their smart tech, office tools, kitchen gadgets, or whatever else, they talk about things they recently bought, things they picked up 10 years ago, or things they’ve had sitting around their house for decades. We’ve gathered a few of the items that our staffers have enthused about in the past that they use…

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    digitpatroxMarch 21, 2025
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    Yahoo is selling TechCrunch | The Verge

    TechCrunch has a new owner, again. Yahoo has sold the tech news site to the private equity firm Regent for an undisclosed sum, according to an announcement on Friday. When Verizon acquired AOL in 2015 and Yahoo in 2017, the company folded TechCrunch, Engadget, Yahoo Sports, and other sites into a new division called Oath, which later became Verizon Media.…

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    digitpatroxDecember 31, 2024
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    2024: a year in art on The Verge

    The Verge art team was busy this year, creating illustrations, photographs, and interactive designs to match stories about underwater sea cables, competitive Excel, parental anxiety, AI companions, and so much more. Here’s a look back at 20 of our favorite projects from 2024, with comments from those of us who worked on the project. 2004 was the first year of…

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    digitpatroxDecember 26, 2024
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    ChatGPT is down – 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 seeing an “internal server error” message. It looks like the outage started around 1:30PM ET, which is when reports began to spike on Down Detector. At 2PM ET, OpenAI…

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    digitpatroxDecember 11, 2024
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    Krispy Kreme got cyberattacked – The Verge

    Krispy Kreme is currently dealing with a cybersecurity breach that has brought down parts of its online donut ordering service in the US. The company has been working to resolve the issue for over a week now after detecting unauthorized access to its systems on November 29th. In a filing issued to the SEC on Wednesday, Krispy Kreme says it…

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    digitpatroxDecember 4, 2024
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    Walmart bought Vizio – The Verge

    After announcing plans to acquire Vizio in February, Walmart officially owns the company after the $2.3 billion transaction closed on Tuesday. The retail giant says the acquisition will help bolster its advertising business, as Platform Plus — the TV-maker’s advertising and data division — “accounts for all the company’s [Vizio’s] gross profit.” The deal has raised concerns among privacy advocates,…

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    digitpatroxDecember 3, 2024
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    What happened to Intel? – The Verge

    On Monday, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger abruptly decided to retire after less than four years on the job. That was the official story, anyhow. Within hours, Reuters, Bloomberg, and The New York Times had a different one: the board of directors pushed him out.  Three and a half years ago, Gelsinger announced an ambitious plan to turn around the troubled…

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    digitpatroxDecember 1, 2024
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    Here are some Verge favorites that are on sale for Cyber Monday

    Whenever Verge staff is asked to describe their favorite games, smart tech, desktop accessories, or whatever, they are free to talk about things they recently bought, things they picked up 10 years ago, or things they’ve had sitting around their house for decades. And, unsurprisingly, many of those same items are receiving a discount as a result of the many ongoing…

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    digitpatroxSeptember 27, 2024
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    The Verge Guide to Amazon’s October Prime Day event: best deals, tips, and news

    For the third year in a row, Amazon is ringing in the fall with a second Prime Day event. This year’s two-day shopping event — dubbed Prime Big Deal Days — will kick off on Tuesday, October 8th, and run through Wednesday, October 9th, giving Amazon Prime subscribers a chance to chip away at their holiday wishlist before Black Friday…

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