Want to tip for your Amazon delivery? Drivr is a new app for that
Tipping in the U.S. is a critical part of how the wheels turn in the service economy. One service area that’s been very overlooked, however, is the world of last-mile delivery — a service job that falls between the cracks when it comes to tipping because those who deliver products typically don’t work for the … Read more
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Today is your last chance to save $50 on the Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld
The G Cloud Gaming Handheld from Logitech has a launch price of $349.99. | Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Happy Monday, campers, the Verge Deals team is back in action. While we aren’t seeing quite the same amount of exciting discounts we saw during last week’s Prime sale, there are still plenty of … Read more
Cameron Winklevoss steps down from Gemini’s European board
Despite the shift, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss continue to run the cryptocurrency exchange’s global operations.
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BNY Mellon Says Client Demand for Crypto Led to Custody Offering
Client demand for crypto was the key factor in launching a crypto custody offering, BNY Mellon’s CEO Robin Vince said on the company’s third quarter earnings conference call Monday.
Amazon launches weekly livestream concert series ‘Amazon Music Live’ on Prime Video
As more streaming services explore the livestreaming space, Amazon Prime Video is branching out beyond live sports and introducing a new weekly livestreamed concert series, “Amazon Music Live.” Next Thursday, October 27, at 9 p.m. PT, Amazon will launch the series which features rapper 2 Chainz as the host and performances by artists Lil Baby, … Read more
Nintendo Switch Sports will be back online this week following game-breaking bug
You’ll be able to bowl online again soon. | Image: Nintendo Nintendo says it will be bringing Nintendo Switch Sports back online after it shut down the servers due to a bug last week. The servers will return when a patch, version 1.2.2, begins rolling out on Tuesday, according to a Google-translated support page on … Read more
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Cyberdontics raises $15M for robotic root canals
It’s been more than 20 years since the da Vinci Surgical System received FDA clearance. Pretty incredible when you think about it. Robotic surgery and automation in general have come a long way since then, and a number of companies have entered the lucrative category, focused on all manner of different procedures. Surprisingly, robotic dental … Read more
TikTok is raising the age requirement for TikTok Live, adding adult-only livestreams
TikTok is raising the age requirement for hosting livestreams on its platform, as well as launching adult-only livestreams, the company announced on Monday. Currently, you need to be 16 or older to host a livestream. Starting on November 23, users will have to be 18 years old in order to go live on the platform. … Read more
Maybe we didn’t deserve any IPOs this year
From one perspective, DoorDash is a bargain today. The same goes for Coinbase, UiPath, AppLovin, Oscar Health, Bumble, and Qualtrics. Indeed, if you pick nearly any 2021 technology IPO and compare its debut price to where it trades today, you will find that the market is offering yesteryear’s standouts at a massive discount. So much … Read more
Beers for Bitcoin: Here’s the story of Satoshi’s Place pub in the UK
Cointelegraph’s Joseph Hall visited a Bitcoin-themed bar in Greater Manchester and spoke with its founder, Adam.
Over-the-counter hearing aids are officially available
Sony Electronics announced new over-the-counter hearing aids. | Image: Sony Electronics Hearing aids are now available over the counter for the first time in the United States. They’re on sale at places like Walgreens and Walmart, and companies like Sony have already developed new hearing aids for this new regulatory turn. The Food and Drug … Read more
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Crypto Exchange FTX US Under Investigation by Texas Regulator Over Securities Allegations
The Texas State Securities Board is investigating FTX US over allegations it offers unregistered securities products through its yield-bearing service, according to a recent court filing.
Logitech’s G Cloud Gaming Handheld is terminally online
This well-designed machine is great for playing cloud games (or streaming local PC games). But it’d be easier to recommend if it were either less costly or if its hardware could run games better when you’re away from Wi-Fi. Continue reading…
Three Arrows Liquidators Seek to Subpoena Co-Founders Zhu and Davies by Alternate Means
With the co-founders’ locations unknown, the liquidators have applied to serve subpoenas via their email addresses, Twitter accounts and their attorneys’ email addresses.
TikTok is raising the age requirement for going live and introducing adult-only streams
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok is updating its livestream system to limit kids from going live and to allow streamers to only reach adults. In a blog post, TikTok announced a slew of changes to its livestream feature, including new age gating methods and creator tools. Currently, anyone with at least 1,000 … Read more
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