Earth Is Getting Dimmer

Earth is losing some of its glow, a study published in Geophysical Research Letters last week shows. It appears climate change and a natural...

US Presses Crypto Exchanges To Block Ransomware Profits

The Justice Department is creating a new team to investigate and prevent hackers from using cryptocurrency exchanges to remain anonymous whi...

The founder of Facebook’s CrowdTangle tool is leaving

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Brandon Silverman, the founder and CEO of the Facebook-owned analytics tool CrowdTangle, is leavi...

Valve opens up a Steam Deck to explain why it thinks you shouldn’t

Image: Valve Valve has posted an official teardown of its upcoming handheld gaming PC, the Steam Deck. Before diving into the teardown, ...

Apple is making it easier to delete accounts attached to third-party apps

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple will require developers that offer a way to create accounts in their apps to also offer a w...

Cold Case Team Says It Has Identified the Zodiac Killer

A team of more than 40 specialists believes that they have identified the Zodiac Killer, an unnamed serial murderer who operated in the San ...

How Downdetector Has Become Go-To Site for Online Disruptions

An anonymous reader shares a report: When Facebook's platforms went down early on Oct. 4, the online tracker Downdetector was among the ...