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The best Labor Day deals include USB-C hubs, cheap Hulu subscriptions, 4K HDR TVs, and more

The frighteningly simple technique that hijacked Jack Dorsey’s Twitter account

13 new trailers you should watch this week

Border agents are checking entrants’ Facebook and Twitter profiles — but we still don’t know how closely

YouTube will reportedly pay up to $200 million after allegedly violating children’s privacy

China’s Didi Chuxing launches robot taxi experiment in Shanghai

Google contractors in Pittsburgh say a majority are unionizing

The real way to make YouTube Kids childproof is to ask about Van Halen

Volocopter’s air taxi performs a test flight at Helsinki Airport

After losing Ninja, Twitch signs another Fortnite star

Amazon’s terrific fantasy Carnival Row works best when it isn’t copying Game of Thrones

Self-driving carmakers urge regulators to whiff the steering wheel out the window

These games support voice chat on the Nintendo Switch

How NASA’s busiest Florida spaceport is preparing for Hurricane Dorian

Netflix’s new Dark Crystal reboot reaches back to the gentle fantasy of Fraggle Rock

Vergecast: September 10th iPhone event, October 2nd Microsoft Surface event, and the future of Siri

Netflix’s Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance builds on everything that made the film great

How Team Rolfes uses motion capture suits to create wild interactive experiences

Beats Powerbeats Pro are easy to recommended, especially for $50 off

The best Chromebook you can buy right now

Astral Chain is a cyberpunk anime detective action game that’s weirder than it sounds

Minecraft Earth Android beta launches in five cities

North’s Focals smart glasses now support Android’s notification actions

Amazon’s sales platform may be too big to police

Google reveals major iPhone security flaws that let websites hack phones

Sony celebrates 40 years of Walkman in Tokyo

Lime, Jump, Bird pledge to remove their Miami scooters to avoid flying menaces

First Amendment group asks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to unblock critics on Twitter

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ life is explored in a new three-part Netflix documentary

The creators of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance just loved throwing puppets

Nike’s Adapt Huaraches will let you ask Siri to unlace your shoes

Plex wants to become a one-stop destination in the streaming wars

Apple’s next iPhone event will take place on September 10th

Getting a Switch Lite? SanDisk’s 512GB microSD card is cheaper than ever

Apple will let more independent repair shops buy ‘genuine’ iPhone parts

Hulu’s ad-supported plan is only $2.99 for six months for new and returning subscribers

Samsung announces Galaxy Home Mini public beta before full-size speaker has even shipped

Samsung’s DeX isn’t the first attempt at turning your phone into a laptop

YouTube’s best film series has been revealing Hollywood secrets for a decade

Google is helping to power a US immigration cloud project, new documents show

Even Amazon’s own products are getting hijacked by imposter sellers

Garmin’s new Fenix GPS sport watches feature solar charging and bigger displays

Apple was a little behind on Siri privacy, now it’s way ahead

Google’s been thinking about a watch with a hole-punch camera

Pinterest’s work in public health shows the good a smaller social network can do

Xiaomi announces another 64-megapixel phone because those are a thing now

You can now quickly switch Gmail accounts on Android with a swipe

Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 headset goes on sale in September

Yakuza 7 is the biggest change for the series yet

Steve Wozniak says Apple should have broken up years ago

A Utah housing development is just the start of Sonnen’s US solar ambitions

Apple apologizes for Siri audio recordings, announces privacy changes going forward

Mr. Robot’s fourth and final season gets an October 6th premiere date in new trailer

Pinterest will now surface reliable, science-based information when people search for vaccine-related terms

Eero’s routers get a cheaper $2.99 monthly subscription for added security features

T-Mobile is giving away free hot spots so people can test-drive its network for 30 days

Google is moving Pixel production from China to an old Nokia factory in Vietnam

Offset joined Faze Clan because its players are ‘rock stars’

Telltale Games is coming back under new ownership

Fitbit’s new Versa 2 has an OLED screen and Alexa voice support

Elroy Air’s massive cargo drone completes its first test flight

Fitbit’s new premium subscription service hopes to sway you with personalized data, challenges, and more

Fossil ‘Gen 5’ smartwatch review: best of a Wear OS situation

Oppo unveils quad-camera Reno 2 range of phones

TV manufacturers unite to tackle the scourge of motion smoothing

We’re still not getting voice assistants right