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Amazon Rapids is a subscription-based story service for kids raised on texting
According to my research, kids these days only love a few things: instant messaging, vaping, and, um, *checks sheet* windsurfing? It's that first one, though, that Amazon is relying on as a way to...
theverge.com|By Rich McCormick

This frame makes everything inside it dance in slow motion.

Slow dance frame
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This frame makes everything inside it dance in slow motion.

A dangerous virus made even more dangerous.

A mutation in the Ebola virus made the epidemic in West Africa even more deadly
Beginning in December 2013, the Ebola virus spread like wildfire across Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, killing an estimated 11,310 people over the course of three years. The outbreak moved with...
theverge.com|By Andrew Liptak

They're calling it the Photoshop for audio.

Adobe is working on an audio app that lets you add words someone never said
Adobe is working on a new piece of software that would act like a Photoshop for audio, according to Adobe developer Zeyu Jin, who spoke at the Adobe MAX conference in San Diego, California today....
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Here's why batteries like the Note 7's keep exploding.

Exploding phone batteries explained
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Here's why phone batteries like the Note 7's keep exploding.

Why wouldn't the CMA Awards want to promote a performance from one of the biggest artists in music?

Why won’t the Country Music Association Awards mention Beyoncé?
Beyoncé’s surprise performance at the 50th Country Music Association Awards caused a tizzy on Twitter yesterday — both among Bey fans sitting down to watch their first country-music event, and some...
theverge.com|By Kaitlyn Tiffany

Sales were down 40 percent from last year.

GoPro needs a very good holiday season after a disastrous third quarter
GoPro released its third quarter earnings today, and the company’s sales dropped to $240.5 million from $400 million in 2015, a 40 percent fall. The company’s stock price fell to $11.94 per share...
theverge.com|By Sean O'Kane

It has better include power armor, dammit.

Four things that we want to see in the Starship Troopers reboot
Starship Troopers is one of the best-known and most decisive works of science fiction, and according to The Hollywood Reporter, a reboot is in the works from the writers behind the upcoming B...
theverge.com|By Andrew Liptak

So you don’t always have to throw broken gear in the trash.

Scientists develop magnetic ink that can self-heal gadgets when they break
From robot cookie makers to lightbulbs that double as phone chargers, Silicon Valley is great at selling us random gadgets we didn’t know we need. And while it’s cool if you’re into automated pita...
theverge.com|By Natt Garun

“If I'm wrong, maybe that's where the apocalypse comes in and maybe the world does end.”

The guy who ‘predicted' the World Series makes his election prediction
Lenn "Gio" Fraraccio normally spends his days selling printers to schools, but today, the Florida-based sports fan is already on his 10th interview — a first for the 47-year-old father of two and...
theverge.com|By Megan Farokhmanesh

ORANGE.

The Pico Neo headset is a clever take on standalone VR
Standalone virtual reality headsets tend to come in only one flavor. Typically, your smartphone slides into a pair of goggles, and from there the headset becomes a single unit relying on the...
theverge.com|By Nick Statt

Today’s study is a new piece in this massive, complex puzzle.

You can now calculate how much Arctic sea ice you’re destroying with your CO2 emissions
The carbon dioxide emissions I produce as an average American destroy about 650 square feet of Arctic sea ice every year. That’s according to a new study that directly links the amount of annual...
theverge.com|By Rachel Becker

The Paris climate agreement was a milestone, but it’s not enough.

The world's best effort to curb global warming probably won't prevent catastrophe
The promises that various countries have made to curb greenhouse emissions still won’t be enough to stop dangerous levels of global warming, according to a new report from the United Nations...
theverge.com|By Angela Chen

This pocket-sized drone can capture stunning 4K footage.

DJI Mavic Drone Review
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Unboxing Play-Doh's new "Play-Doh Touch" with an app!

Playing with Play-Doh's new app
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Bringing our Play-Doh creations to life with the new app

PS4 Pro will support more than 30 different games on launch day.

PS4 Pro will support these games on launch day
When the PS4 Pro launches on Thursday, November 10th, it will support more than 30 different games. Before the year’s rapidly approaching end, that number is expected to jump to over 45. P...
theverge.com|By Megan Farokhmanesh

Thank you, TV, and please continue improving.

TV has more LGBTQ characters than ever, GLAAD reports
GLAAD’s annual "Where We Are on TV" report has just been released, and there are more LGBTQ characters on TV than there have been at any point in history. LGBTQ characters make up 4 percent of...
theverge.com|By Kaitlyn Tiffany

Vimeo is getting ready to compete against Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.

Vimeo is planning to launch a subscription streaming service
Vimeo is apparently getting ready to compete against Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu with the launch of its own subscription streaming service. As The Hollywood Reporter points out, interim CEO Joey...
theverge.com|By Lizzie Plaugic

Preorders start Sunday.

Samsung will release its Gear S3 smartwatch in the US on November 18th
Samsung’s Gear S3 smartwatch will be released in the US two weeks from now, on November 18th, and will be available for preorder starting this Sunday, the 6th. It’s supposed to be available through...
theverge.com|By Jacob Kastrenakes