Archive for November 2026 - Page 1 | The Verge

The company has addressed the issues that resulted in the site being offline for a week and shared more details about what happened. In a new community update the BrickLink team explains that as a result of “unusual activity” on the platform, some usernames, IP addresses, and email addresses were accessed, and those affected are being contacted directly. But based on their investigation, no passwords or payment info was accessed.
Duet is a decent helper, if a little jumpy at times.
The German automaker is recalling over 720,000 vehicles in the US because a water pump electrical connector may short circuit and catch fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is recommending the vehicles, spanning a wide range of 2012–2018 BMW sedans, coupes, convertibles, wagons, roadsters, and SUVs, be parked outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.
To date, there have been 10 incidents of BMW’s short circuiting, but no injuries or damage yet reported.
It looks like the horror resurgence isn’t going away anytime soon: Deadline reports that a new Friday the 13th film is in the works, suggesting the streaming prequel series Crystal Lake was something of a success. It’s slated to premiere in 2027 with franchise veteran Steve Miner as director.
The PROLED MacBook Pro’s logo is lit with boring white LEDs. Missed opportunity.
We’re now into the second day of a global Microsoft Outlook outage that’s preventing people from accessing their emails, either through the web or apps. Hopefully it won’t reach a third day, however, as Microsoft reports that recovery efforts are going well.
That’s one of more than 1,600 comments Nvidia staffers have left in an internal “suggestion box,” with the aim of urging the company’s board to consider their feelings regarding actions taken against (now former) CEO Jensen Huang. Their plea to “bring back THE boss” isn’t insignificant, given Nvidia has around 42,000 employees.
Bloomberg reports that the ongoing scandal surrounding allegations of Huang’s infidelity left the former Nvidia CEO’s “legendary energy depleted,” with those around him noticing that he seemed to have “given up” in his final days as CEO.
Huang’s usual take-charge demeanor had evaporated, according to a person familiar with the situation, and he’d started using phrases like “whatever” and “I don’t care.”
After gaining the ability to handle forwarded emails, the AI agent can now take care of those calls you don’t want to make, such as making dinner reservations or dealing with insurance and cable companies. This feature is currently limited to paying US subscribers in the US, however.
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