The Verge

OCTOBER 9, 2021

The ever-increasing size of game updates has become something of a meme by now. Just don’t expect them to improve your framerates, or your kill-death-ratio for that matter. The Verge is celebrating its 10th birthday on the 22nd and 23rd of October with a massive party in New York City dubbed On The Verge, and you’re invited.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Inside the group, they’re posting hateful memes and misinformation, while commenters share support for neo-Nazis. This article, part of the New York Times Privacy Project, shows how easy it is to de-anonymize datasets of location pings.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Trending up: Instagram is launching new features aimed at making the platform a more positive space. Reported cases in New York: 342,267. Total test results (positive and negative) in New York: 1,204,651. Nick Statt / The Verge ).

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Here’s Taylor Lorenz and Kellen Browning at The New York Times : The outpouring of stories from competitive gamers and streamers, who broadcast their gameplay on platforms like Twitch for money, led to the resignation of the C.E.O. Subscribe to Bnet.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2020

Posts on pages flagged by Avaaz between May 28 and June 18 included explicit calls for armed violence as well as more borderline content such as anti-government memes employing euphemisms for violence. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Tiffany Hsu / The New York Times ).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Also, here’s a TikTok meme power ranking. Taylor Lorenz / The New York Times ). Increasingly, as we have learned from a summer rife with Facebook leaks, those calls are now coming from inside the house. Rebecca Jennings / Vox ).

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

But there’s reason to believe the case against Google will land the soonest of any of them — in May, the New York Times reported that charges could come “ as early as this summer.”. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Taylor Lorenz explains the cake meme that took over Twitter this week.

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