Venmo Drops the Global Social Feed That Could Make Your Payments Visible To Strangers

Venmo announced it's removing its global social feed on Tuesday, the payment appâ(TM)s notorious feature that allows strangers to potent...

US Needs Japan and Korea To Counter China Tech, Says Google ex-CEO

China's capabilities in artificial intelligence are "much closer than I thought" to catching up to the US, former Google chief...

Chrome for iOS will let you lock down incognito tabs with Face ID

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Chrome’s latest update for iOS will let you secure your incognito tabs with Touch ID, Face ID, or...

Instagram introduces a setting to control sensitive content in your Explore tab

Facebook is announcing a new setting that allows you to limit how much potentially sensitive content shows up in your Instagram Explore ta...

HBO Max launches a group watch tool to stream full episodes on Snapchat

HBO Max Minis shown on a mobile device. | Image: HBO Max HBO Max has partnered with Snapchat to bring full-length episodes of its series...

Netflix’s gaming expansion starts with mobile

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix revealed that its initial efforts in gaming will be focused on mobile games and that the ...

Square launches checking and savings accounts for small businesses

Image: Square Square is launching a new free banking service on Tuesday that connects to the payment and point-of-sale products the comp...