I fully believe that once someone hears Dolby Atmos music in their car, they won’t want anything else. The sonic envelopment turns your car cabin into an immersive, engaging experience. Every time I hear a demo – be it in a Rivian, Cadillac, or Mercedes […]
Author: Livio Andrea Acerbo
RFK Jr.’s dietary guidelines: Beef tallow is in, but no booze for breakfast
Old-school food pyramid returns, but jumbled and upside-down, like a funnel.
U.S. Airstrikes Overthrow Maduro Amid Escalating Global Tensions – 1/8/2026, 8:28:43 PM
Here are some of the major world news developments as of today: 1. U.S. airstrikes and political upheaval in Venezuela – The death toll from recent U.S. airstrikes on Caracas has risen to about 100 people, including Venezuelan and Cuban personnel.[1][2][4] – Venezuela’s interior ministry […]
YouTube will now let you filter Shorts out of search results
As part of a few changes to its search filters, YouTube is going to allow you to search specifically for Shorts or longform videos. Right now, a filter-less search shows a mix of longform and short form videos, which can be annoying if you just […]
Wi-Fi advocates get win from FCC with vote to allow higher-power devices
FCC says new category of devices “can operate outdoors and at higher power.”
Michigan man learns the hard way that “catch a cheater” spyware apps aren’t legal
Spying doesn’t become legal just because “cheaters” are the targets.
RFK Jr.’s dietary guidelines: Beef tallow is in, but no booze for breakfast
Old-school food pyramid returns, but jumbled and upside-down, like a funnel.
TV makers are taking AI too far
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Every year, TV makers flock to CES in Las Vegas to show off bigger, brighter, and better-looking displays. And every […]
The gap between premium and budget TV brands is quickly closing
For all the time that I’ve been covering technology, there’s been a hierarchy when it comes to TV brands. The big three – Sony, Samsung, and LG – have been on top for a while. Pioneer and Panasonic were up there with plasma TVs, and […]
Israel Bans NGOs from Palestinian Territories Amid Escalating Tensions; International Backlash Ensues – 1/8/2026, 12:25:18 PM
Based on major outlets’ front pages and live bulletins, the most prominent world news themes right now include: Middle East & Israel–Palestine Israel’s war in Gaza and wider tensions in the occupied Palestinian territories, including controversies over aid organizations; for example, the Israeli government has […]