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Could this be Samsung’s bezel-less 8K TV?

TikTok claims zero takedown requests from China in first transparency report

Google will finally stop using controversial Irish and Dutch tax loopholes

New Apple patent imagines virtual speakers that can simulate sound from anywhere in the room

Smoke app brings parts of Valve’s Steam to the Apple Watch

US Army bans soldiers from using TikTok

Vizio accuses LeEco of breaching settlement over failed $2 billion merger

The theme for the Times Square New Year’s Eve bash is climate change

Netflix claims The Witcher is already one of its most popular shows of 2019

The Witcher’s success is held back by Netflix’s release strategy in a post-Game of Thrones world

No one is ready for California’s new consumer privacy law

Go read this ‘Cloud Hopper’ hacking investigation by the WSJ

The automatic trash can is here

Another director leaves the Uncharted movie

Sonos explains why it bricks old devices with ‘Recycle Mode’

Go read this Hollywood Reporter story about the arson attack at Kyoto Animation

NIO’s new SUV can’t save the company from its current problems

Netflix’s The Witcher has made The Witcher 3 way more popular

Apps don’t provide reliable help for suicide prevention

The infinite text adventure AI Dungeon 2 is now easy to play online

Wyze server leak exposes customer data of 2.4 million users

Netflix blew the release for ‘Toss a Coin to Your Witcher,’ the hit song of the season

When your next door neighbor is a glittering spaceport

Pixel 4A could feature a hole-punch display, unofficial render claims

China jails scientists behind first genetically engineered babies

Tesla’s Chinese factory just delivered its first cars

The 11 best new sci-fi books to check out on your new Kindle

The Mandalorian shows why Star Wars should be smaller

2019: A year in photographs on The Verge

2019: A year in The Verge illustrations

The 10 best streaming shows on Netflix

Best 11 streaming shows on Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+

The Mandalorian shows what Star Wars’ future looks like over the next few years

AT&T’s 5G coverage expands to six new cities, including New York, Philadelphia, and Las Vegas

The Mandalorian’s second season premieres fall 2020

The decade in babies

From Fleabag to Killing Eve, Phoebe Waller-Bridge dominated TV in 2019

Anker unveils first MFi certified iPhone 11 flash, shipping next month for $49.99

Spotify will ‘pause’ political ads in early 2020

2019 was the year of ‘climate emergency’ declarations

The 14 best games to download for your new VR gaming headset

Sonos Port review: flexibility for a price

Sonos raises prices on pro products as production moves out of China

The 11 best apps for your new Mac

Here are 9 great apps for your new Android device

The 10 best apps for your new Windows PC

LG now makes a home gardening appliance

Go read this Atlantic report about why the battery of the future might come from the ocean

For the holidays, astronauts baked cookies in space that they won’t actually eat

Electric bikes and scooters will stay illegal in New York thanks to Governor Cuomo

Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker more than sidelined Kelly Marie Tran’s character