The makers of Dark Sky have a new weather app that shares several forecasts

The makers of Dark Sky have a new weather app that shares several forecasts

After selling their popular weather app to Apple in March 2020, where some of its core features were incorporated into Apple Weather, the creators of Dark Sky left Apple to create another alternative. Their new app, called Acme Weather, embraces the fact that forecasts will never be completely accurate, as it provides both a main … Read more

Discord distances itself from Persona age verification after user backlash

Discord distances itself from Persona age verification after user backlash

Discord is attempting to distance itself from age verification provider Persona after a steady stream of user backlash. In an emailed statement to The VergeDiscord’s head of product policy, Savannah Badalich, confirms that the company “conducted a limited test of Persona in the UK, where age-locking was previously in place, and that test has since … Read more

Nothing could wait for him to show off the Phone 4A

Nothing could wait for him to show off the Phone 4A

After unveiling their 4A mid-range phone last week, nothing has revealed what the back of the device looks like. An official render of the 4A phone shared on X shows off the brand’s familiar transparent industrial style along with a new ‘Glyph Bar’ lighting feature located to the right of the triple camera island. This … Read more

Samsung adds Perplexity to Galaxy AI

Samsung adds Perplexity to Galaxy AI

In addition to summoning Bixby or Gemini, Galaxy S26 users will be able to call Perplexity by saying “hello, Plex.” Perplexity’s integration into Galaxy AI is just one of the elements the company has embraced in the “multi-agent ecosystem.” People often use different AI agents for different tasks depending on where their strengths lie. Samsung … Read more

Arturia’s FX Collection 6 adds two new effects and an introductory version for $99

Arturia's FX Collection 6 adds two new effects and an introductory version for $99

Arturia has launched a new version of its flagship effects suite, the FX Collection, which includes two new plugins, EFX Ambient and Pitch Shifter-910. FX Collection 6 also marks the introduction of the Intro version with a selection of six effects covering the basics for $99. That pales in comparison to the 39 effects in … Read more

Georgia claims Elon Musk’s America PAC violated election law

Georgia claims Elon Musk's America PAC violated election law

For all his furore over voter fraud, Elon Musk has been one of the most vocal promoters of the US election law. Now his America PAC has been reprimanded by the Georgia State Board of Elections for sending out pre-filled absentee ballot applications. State law prohibits anyone, except an authorized relative, from mailing in an … Read more

The Pixel 10A and Soundcore Space One are just two of this week’s best deals

The Pixel 10A and Soundcore Space One are just two of this week's best deals

So let’s get to it, shall we? We finally have a release date Pixel 10A: March 5. What’s more, if you’re thinking of picking up Google’s latest phone, you can already pre-order the base model configuration on Amazon and Best Buy with 128GB of storage and a $100 gift card for $499. Alternatively, Amazon is … Read more

Xbox shakeup: Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are leaving Microsoft

Xbox shakeup: Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are leaving Microsoft

After nearly 40 years at Microsoft, Xbox boss and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is leaving the company, along with Xbox president Sarah Bond. Spencer’s retirement was announced on February 20 in a statement from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, stating, “Last year, Phil Spencer decided to leave the company, and we have been talking about … Read more