TECH
Instacart’s head of payments leaves tech giant to join...
Ofek Lavian has spent years helping build and scale payments initiatives at tech giants such as Uber, Sonder and more recently, Instacart....
MIT spinoff, OPT, ramps up production of its 3D-printed...
If you’ve heard of OPT Industries (and odds are you haven’t), it’s due to the MIT spinoff’s roll in printing a novel nasal swab. It’s...
Amazon opens first Whole Foods equipped with cashierless...
Dozens of cameras suspended from the store’s ceiling track customers and their purchases. | Image: Amazon Amazon has brought its cashierless...
Watch Valve’s Gabe Newell deliver Steam Decks to mostly...
Newell personally handing an early Steam Deck to a customer. | Screenshot: Valve One of my favorite things about famous game developers...
YouTube blocks Russian news channels RT and Sputnik
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube has blocked Russian news channels RT and Sputnik across Europe in response to Russia’s...
M-KOPA raises $75M as it clocks 2 million customers across...
A 2019 World Bank report says 85% of Africans live on less than $5.50 per day. A large percentage of these adults are unbanked and...