The murder hornet is the 2020 B-plot you probably didn’t see coming
As The Verge’s weekend editor, I endeavor to find a good mix of stories for our Saturday and Sunday site visitors, balancing news about tech and policy with the latest…
Uber plans to require its drivers and passengers in the US to wear face coverings
Uber is planning to implement a new policy in the coming weeks requiring drivers and riders in the US and certain other countries to wear face masks or coverings, a…
McConnell, Pelosi decline Trump administration offer of rapid coronavirus tests for Congress
In a joint statement on Saturday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) declined President Trump’s offer to provide rapid coronavirus tests for members of…
Thirsty koalas lick trees
Koalas lick tree trunks to quench their thirst when it rains, scientists just learned. It upends what biologists long thought about koalas: that they get almost all the water they…
This one thing will make you look better on all those Zoom calls
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This Dell XPS laptop deal is one you don’t want to miss
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Disney to donate $1 million from sales of its character-themed face masks to charity
Disney is selling non-medical face masks in the US featuring characters from across its multiverse, including Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars, the company announced. Disney will donate one million masks…
Sonos may finally be releasing a new Playbar
The Sonos Playbar may finally, at long last, be getting an upgrade, according to an image discovered by Dave Zatz over at Zatz Not Funny. The renders don’t show a…
16 things to help battle your social distancing boredom, all on sale
Whether you’re working from home and need some retail therapy to unwind or you’re simply looking for something to do, we’ve got you covered. These top-selling deals are massively discounted…
Learn all about stocks with an online course you can start this weekend
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