How to convert a PDF for your Kindle
Not that long ago, a friend sent me a preview of a book that she was about to have published and asked me to read it. I was delighted —…
Nvidia just made $6 billion in pure profit over the AI boom
The company raked in $13.5 billion in revenue since May, it revealed in its Q2 2024 earnings, with the unprecedented demand for its generative AI chips blowing past any difficulty…
Reddit comments weren’t loading for awhile
On Wednesday, Reddit was acting up again. Some of us at The Verge ran into some issues browsing the site, including threads with blank comments and some pages with a…
GuliKit’s Steam Deck dock looks like a Super Nintendo
I don’t know how else to say this: the company’s new docking station looks like a Super Nintendo, and its new controller looks like an Xbox Elite. Thankfully, that means…
Despite mixed reviews, the RTX 4060 is moving the needle for Nvidia
Nvidia has been taking a beating lately with its graphics cards, at least if you believe the reviews. On the financial side, however, Nvidia is still bringing in the cash…
Elon Musk teases Cybertruck ahead of imminent delivery event
Tesla chief Elon Musk has posted a photo of a “production candidate” Cybertruck, with the man himself behind the wheel of the new electric pickup. “Just drove the production candidate…
Apptronik’s new humanoid robot is a rival to the Tesla Bot
Apptronik Another humanoid robot has come sniffing for your job. Created by Texas-based Apptronik, the new robot worker, called Apollo, certainly looks like the real deal and is far from…
Pioneering ‘WindWings’ technology could make cargo ships greener
Pyxis Ocean sets sail with ground-breaking wind technology. With the shipping industry estimated to be responsible for about 2.1% of global carbon dioxide emissions, the hunt is on for greener…
IBM has a new solution to get your business off COBOL
One for the ancient immortal computing demons still among us: COBOL, one of the first programming languages to fall into favor, but long succeeded by more efficient and easier to…
Does VPN network size really matter?
Quick menu If you’re checking out any of the best VPNs and you want a quick way to judge how good it really is, there’s one particular boast that providers…