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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 9
- Latest publication
- Sep 11, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Verge
- Top 50K sites
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- Aug 17, 2026
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Apple addresses iPhone Duo copycats (opens the original)
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‘Unfortunately they got the aspect ratio.’ ‘Unfortunately they got the aspect ratio.’ Apple was far from the first company to announce a passport-shaped folding phone this year, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t copied. As my colleague Dom Preston already explained, it’s almost impossible to keep product development secret when Apple and its competitors all share the same global suppliers. Apple’s new CEO John Ternus and head of marketing Greg ‘Joz’ Joswiak addressed the topic during an interview
Snapchat makes it easier to plan events and meetups (opens the original)
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Snap is codifying behavior that’s already happening inside the app. Snap is codifying behavior that’s already happening inside the app. Snapchat is launching Plans, a new suite of features designed to help turn the plans already being made in group chats — everything from birthday celebrations to study sessions and weekend hangouts — into real life get-togethers without ever leaving the app. Plans lets users set event details, invite up to 200 friends with invitations adorned with dynamic Bitmoj
Delusion stacked upon delusion. (opens the original)
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The New York Times delves into Trump’s mental health through the lens of his increasingly unhinged postings on his also-ran Truth Social platform. Here’s how the White House responded to criticisms: “Truth Social is the most powerful and popular social media platform in the world because it serves as President Trump’s authentic voice, where he communicates directly with the American people and the world without the biased media taking him out of context.”
JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sports (opens the original)
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The Iris Ultra Max brings 4K, 120Hz, VRR, ALLM, 6500 ISO lumens, and dual-iris contrast control. The Iris Ultra Max brings 4K, 120Hz, VRR, ALLM, 6500 ISO lumens, and dual-iris contrast control. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. JMGO’s 4K 120Hz Iris Ultra Max all-in-one Google TV projector is now available outside China. It gets its name from a new dual-iris system that lets it produce an impressive 10,000:1 native contrast, accordi
Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human (opens the original)
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Fake humans that fail to self-label will have their reach limited. Fake humans that fail to self-label will have their reach limited. Instagram is finally taking steps to address the rise of fake AI-influencer accounts that have gotten harder to spot. It’s also renaming the “AI creator” label to “AI-generated profile” to make it clear when a profile features an AI-generated person that’s not a real human being. “We’ve heard that people don’t like seeing a profile that seems human, only to find o
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