Month: June 2023

35 hurt in clashes as Israeli army raids Ramallah

June 9, 2023 0 2 yrs

RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM: Early on Thursday, Israeli forces carried out a raid in the West Bank city of Ramallah in what the military claimed was an effort to demolish the residence of a Palestinian accused of carrying out a Jerusalem double-bombing last year. At least 35 people […]

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37 mins

Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returns as CEO amid a dating app decline

Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Bumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd, who stepped down as CEO at the beginning of 2024, is returning to the post in mid-March. Former Slack CEO Lidiane Jones, who succeeded Herd, has resigned for “personal reasons” and will […]

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37 mins

AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law

The All-Fi hub that connects to AT&T’s 5G network to provide home internet access in rural areas without broadband access. | Image: AT&T AT&T announced it will no longer offer its 5G Internet Air service in New York this week in response to the state’s […]

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37 mins

Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares

Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Instagram’s profile grids will display content as rectangles instead of squares as part of a change rolling out “over the weekend,” Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said in an Instagram Story on Friday. “I know some of you really […]

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37 mins

How TikTok backed itself into a corner

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images You’d think that TikTok would have a Plan B by now. It’s now clear the company never planned for a scenario in which it would lose to the Supreme Court. Maybe it couldn’t, given that the Chinese […]

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2 hrs

Samsung’s priciest Care Plus plan now includes unlimited $0 screen repairs

That Care Plus with Theft and Loss plan ain’t cheap, though. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung is sweetening the benefits for some subscribers of its extended warranty plans with a new deal: unlimited same-day glass repairs at no extra cost. Previously, […]

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2 hrs

Nvidia CEO will be one of the few tech bigwigs to skip Trump’s inauguration

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and even TikTok’s CEO Shou Chew are among the powerful tech leaders lined up to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, but Nvidia’s CEO won’t be joining […]

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