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1.

EU approves internet copyright law, including ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’ (www.theverge.com)

1737 points by daninet 2018-09-12 | 1010 comments

2.

Uber's playbook for sabotaging Lyft (www.theverge.com)

1224 points by coloneltcb 2014-08-26 | 391 comments

3.

WhatsApp co-founder tells everyone to delete Facebook (www.theverge.com)

1086 points by coloneltcb 2018-03-20 | 629 comments

4.

A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the border until he unlocked his phone (www.theverge.com)

956 points by smb06 2017-02-12 | 437 comments

5.

Apple blocks Google from running its internal iOS apps (www.theverge.com)

877 points by rising-sky 2019-01-31 | 639 comments

6.

Senate votes to reinstate net neutrality (www.theverge.com)

754 points by kposehn 2018-05-16 | 228 comments

7.

Apple blocks Facebook from running its internal iOS apps (www.theverge.com)

731 points by epaga 2019-01-30 | 308 comments

8.

Apple announces Apple Card credit card (www.theverge.com)

690 points by cdoxsey 2019-03-25 | 750 comments

9.

Sergey Brin joins protest against immigration order at SFO (www.theverge.com)

685 points by _pius 2017-01-29 | 348 comments

10.

Google removes ‘view image’ button from search results (www.theverge.com)

658 points by quotemstr 2018-02-15 | 374 comments

11.

Microsoft Surface Studio (www.theverge.com)

599 points by 1st1 2016-10-26 | 552 comments

12.

Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another (www.theverge.com)

598 points by Tomte 2017-08-03 | 318 comments

13.

How Anker is beating Apple and Samsung at their own accessory game (www.theverge.com)

597 points by Tomte 2017-05-22 | 267 comments

14.

Congress has added CISA to the federal budget bill (www.theverge.com)

580 points by fisherjeff 2015-12-16 | 121 comments

15.

Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart society (www.theverge.com)

555 points by SREinSF 2017-12-11 | 231 comments

16.

Kickstarter’s staff is unionizing (www.theverge.com)

553 points by tmm 2019-03-19 | 695 comments

17.

AIM will shut down after 20 years (www.theverge.com)

543 points by rbanffy 2017-10-06 | 330 comments

18.

Google unveils Stadia cloud gaming service (www.theverge.com)

538 points by valgaze 2019-03-19 | 558 comments

19.

Science’s Pirate Queen (www.theverge.com)

496 points by IntronExon 2018-02-08 | 251 comments

20.

Internal Facebook posts of employees discussing leaked memo (www.theverge.com)

486 points by coloneltcb 2018-03-30 | 404 comments

21.

YouTube says it will crack down on bizarre videos targeting children (www.theverge.com)

486 points by artsandsci 2017-11-10 | 435 comments

22.

Apple should stop selling four-year-old computers (www.theverge.com)

479 points by doener 2016-08-07 | 437 comments

23.

Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th (www.theverge.com)

472 points by phoe-krk 2018-12-03 | 446 comments

24.

Twitch streamers who spend years broadcasting to no one (www.theverge.com)

456 points by ss2003 2018-07-16 | 350 comments

25.

Ray Tomlinson, Inventor of Email, Has Died (www.theverge.com)

451 points by jrbedard 2016-03-06 | 69 comments

26.

Google is banning Flash from its display ads (www.theverge.com)

446 points by cpeterso 2016-02-10 | 143 comments

27.

Nvidia announces RTX 2000 GPU series with ‘6x more performance’ and ray-tracing (www.theverge.com)

445 points by albertzeyer 2018-08-20 | 376 comments

28.

Apple rejects Valve’s Steam Link game streaming app over ‘business conflicts’ (www.theverge.com)

442 points by davvid 2018-05-25 | 286 comments

29.

Intel made smart glasses that look normal (www.theverge.com)

440 points by dphnx 2018-02-05 | 257 comments

30.

Carrie Fisher has died (www.theverge.com)

428 points by antr 2016-12-27 | 178 comments

31.

SpaceX makes aerospace history with successful landing of a used rocket (www.theverge.com)

425 points by smb06 2017-03-30 | 107 comments

32.

Reddit’s CEO edited comments that criticized him (www.theverge.com)

423 points by rmason 2016-11-24 | 436 comments

33.

The iPhone X’s notch is basically a Kinect (www.theverge.com)

418 points by Tomte 2017-09-17 | 224 comments

34.

Inside Patreon, the economic engine of internet culture (www.theverge.com)

400 points by panic 2017-08-03 | 414 comments

35.

Adblock Plus now sells ads (www.theverge.com)

381 points by mariusavram 2016-09-13 | 376 comments

36.

Members of congress who voted to reverse FCC web browsing privacy rule (www.theverge.com)

378 points by aaronbrethorst 2017-11-26 | 123 comments

37.

Prison phones are a predatory monopoly – One family fought back and won (www.theverge.com)

371 points by some-guy 2016-05-11 | 104 comments

38.

The Senate has forced a vote to restore net neutrality (www.theverge.com)

365 points by vwadhwani 2018-05-10 | 132 comments

39.

How an International Hacker Network Turned Stolen Press Releases into $100M (www.theverge.com)

358 points by sus_007 2018-08-24 | 65 comments

40.

Valve is developing Steam for Linux, says Michael Larabel of Phoronix (www.theverge.com)

356 points by pook1e 2012-04-25 | 215 comments

41.

Verizon is killing Tumblr’s fight for net neutrality (www.theverge.com)

355 points by allthebest 2017-06-21 | 167 comments

42.

Martin Shkreli has been sentenced to seven years in prison (www.theverge.com)

355 points by denzil_correa 2018-03-09 | 411 comments

43.

White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech goods (www.theverge.com)

354 points by aaronbrethorst 2018-06-15 | 363 comments

44.

Google personalizes search results even when you’re logged out, new study finds (www.theverge.com)

350 points by dcu 2018-12-04 | 165 comments

45.

Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL announced (www.theverge.com)

346 points by plessthanpt05 2017-10-04 | 597 comments

46.

How the Colombian army sent a hidden message to hostages using a pop song (www.theverge.com)

342 points by kposehn 2015-01-07 | 42 comments

47.

California has legalized recreational marijuana (www.theverge.com)

339 points by dvdhnt 2016-11-09 | 175 comments

48.

Predatory Behavior Runs Rampant in Facebook’s Addiction Support Groups (www.theverge.com)

325 points by DmenshunlAnlsis 2018-05-21 | 171 comments

49.

Toxic management cost an award-winning game studio its best developers (www.theverge.com)

321 points by snake117 2018-03-20 | 149 comments

50.

Everpix was great. This is how it died (www.theverge.com)

320 points by coloneltcb 2013-11-05 | 258 comments

51.

YouTube CEO calls EU’s proposed copyright regulation financially impossible (www.theverge.com)

319 points by doener 2018-11-12 | 331 comments

52.

Bollinger B1: An electric truck with 360HP and up to 200 mile range (www.theverge.com)

315 points by smacktoward 2017-07-28 | 274 comments

53.

Microsoft is going to ship a full Linux kernel in Windows 10 (www.theverge.com)

313 points by oldjokes 2019-05-06 | 134 comments

54.

Microsoft is bringing Windows 10, with desktop app support, to ARM chipsets (www.theverge.com)

309 points by Tomte 2016-12-08 | 206 comments

55.

I miss Windows Phone (www.theverge.com)

308 points by Ducki 2018-04-07 | 355 comments

56.

Asus replaced the touchpad on its new ZenBook Pro with a 5.5-inch touchscreen (www.theverge.com)

307 points by lando2319 2018-06-09 | 217 comments

57.

Carrier IQ references discovered in Apple's iOS (www.theverge.com)

305 points by acak 2011-12-01 | 85 comments

58.

Tumblr has lost 30 percent of web traffic since December (www.theverge.com)

304 points by jaredwiener 2019-03-14 | 198 comments

59.

Facebook moderators in America (www.theverge.com)

304 points by ajay-d 2019-02-25 | 261 comments

60.

Nintendo Switch review: pure potential (www.theverge.com)

302 points by Tomte 2017-03-01 | 363 comments

61.

Slack may regret its letter to Microsoft (www.theverge.com)

295 points by philk10 2016-11-03 | 288 comments

62.

Interesting Windows Desktop UI Concept (www.theverge.com)

293 points by robinraszka 2012-02-25 | 69 comments

63.

Ikea's flat-pack refugee shelter is entering production (www.theverge.com)

293 points by nkurz 2015-03-27 | 119 comments

64.

Jeff Dean takes over as Google’s AI chief (www.theverge.com)

290 points by quazar 2018-04-03 | 133 comments

65.

Burger King is rolling out meatless Impossible Whoppers nationwide (www.theverge.com)

290 points by thereare5lights 2019-04-29 | 357 comments

66.

Japanese toilet industry agrees to standardize complex bidet controls (www.theverge.com)

290 points by prostoalex 2017-01-19 | 229 comments

67.

Disney loses bid to stop Redbox from selling its digital download codes (www.theverge.com)

289 points by IntronExon 2018-02-22 | 178 comments

68.

Is it time to stop trusting Google search? (www.theverge.com)

287 points by bauta-steen 2017-11-11 | 193 comments

69.

Microsoft’s HoloLens 2: a $3,500 mixed-reality headset for the factory (www.theverge.com)

285 points by T-A 2019-02-24 | 143 comments

70.

Tech luminaries call net neutrality vote an 'imminent threat' (www.theverge.com)

279 points by kjhughes 2017-12-11 | 154 comments

71.

Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 3 (www.theverge.com)

275 points by sz4kerto 2014-05-20 | 315 comments

72.

Facebook gave Spotify and Netflix access to users’ private messages (www.theverge.com)

274 points by staz 2018-12-19 | 77 comments

73.

Google will punish sites that use annoying pop-up ads (www.theverge.com)

274 points by ashitlerferad 2017-09-10 | 117 comments

74.

Coming changes to Apple's App Store (www.theverge.com)

271 points by jontayesp 2016-06-08 | 288 comments

75.

LSD microdoses make people feel sharper, and scientists want to know how (www.theverge.com)

269 points by rbanffy 2017-04-24 | 155 comments

76.

Tiny, weird online communities made a comeback in 2017 (www.theverge.com)

268 points by prostoalex 2018-01-01 | 84 comments

77.

Samsung's smart TVs are inserting unwanted ads into users' own movies (www.theverge.com)

265 points by lukashed 2015-02-11 | 200 comments

78.

The murky history of moderation and how it’s shaping the future of free speech (www.theverge.com)

263 points by pmcpinto 2016-04-14 | 108 comments

79.

Coda, a “next-generation spreadsheet” – from rows and columns to custom apps (www.theverge.com)

262 points by wellokthen 2017-10-24 | 160 comments

80.

Google will shut down Google+ four months early after second data leak (www.theverge.com)

261 points by bhauer 2018-12-10 | 126 comments

81.

iOS 11 bugs are so common they now appear in Apple ads (www.theverge.com)

261 points by Mononokay 2018-03-17 | 105 comments

82.

It’s time to give Firefox a fresh chance (www.theverge.com)

261 points by Tomte 2018-04-15 | 194 comments

83.

The Anti-Facebook (www.theverge.com)

258 points by fourstar 2014-08-18 | 164 comments

84.

Our entire credit bureau system is broken (www.theverge.com)

255 points by LopRabbit 2017-09-10 | 134 comments

85.

Tesla sues ex-employee for hacking, theft, and leaking to the press (www.theverge.com)

254 points by salmonellaeater 2018-06-20 | 172 comments

86.

Instapaper is temporarily shutting off access for European users due to GDPR (www.theverge.com)

252 points by anotherevan 2018-05-24 | 366 comments

87.

500px will no longer allow photographers to license their photos under CC (www.theverge.com)

250 points by keyi 2018-07-01 | 90 comments

88.

Google accused of GDPR privacy violations by seven countries (www.theverge.com)

247 points by _of 2018-11-27 | 79 comments

89.

Steve Jobs personally asked Eric Schmidt to stop poaching employees (www.theverge.com)

243 points by benjlang 2012-01-28 | 167 comments

90.

Horseshit - Joshua Topolsky responds to MG & Gruber (www.theverge.com)

241 points by divy 2011-12-15 | 164 comments

91.

SpaceX sticks 11th rocket landing after launching first used Dragon capsule (www.theverge.com)

240 points by smb06 2017-06-03 | 69 comments

92.

HP made a laptop slightly thicker to add 3 hours of battery life (www.theverge.com)

237 points by slantyyz 2017-01-03 | 216 comments

93.

William Alsup, the coding judge who decides tech cases (www.theverge.com)

237 points by nkurz 2017-12-02 | 42 comments

94.

OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world (www.theverge.com)

235 points by ChrisArchitect 2018-04-16 | 217 comments

95.

France orders Microsoft to stop tracking Windows 10 users (www.theverge.com)

235 points by abhi3 2016-07-21 | 144 comments

96.

US Customs wants to collect social media account names at the border (www.theverge.com)

234 points by jacquesm 2016-06-27 | 167 comments

97.

AMD takes on Intel with new Ryzen processors for laptops (www.theverge.com)

234 points by qzio 2017-10-29 | 138 comments

98.

Facebook rewarded a 10-year-old for finding Instagram security flaw (www.theverge.com)

233 points by vvvv 2016-05-03 | 86 comments

99.

T-Mobile will pay a $48M fine for throttling ‘unlimited data’ plans (www.theverge.com)

232 points by lobster_johnson 2016-10-19 | 123 comments

100.

France bans smartphone use in schools (www.theverge.com)

232 points by deegles 2018-08-02 | 154 comments

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