Waymo’s robotaxis will start picking up passengers in Austin, Texas, later this year
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23817441/waymo-robotaxi-austin-passenger-service-map
Samsung’s new ‘flagship’ repair centers will provide more types of phone fixes and faster
Call of Duty now shows you when a cheater has been booted right in the kill feed
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23818380/call-of-duty-anti-cheat-kill-feed
LG’s ‘wireless’ and wildly expensive 97-inch OLED TV sees first global release
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23818379/lg-signature-oled-m-tv-wireless-south-korea-launch
LG’s 27-inch OLED is ushering in a new age for monitors
https://www.theverge.com/22336413/lg-27gr95qe-b-oled-gaming-monitor-review
Microsoft leaked its internal tool that enables secret Windows 11 features
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23818363/microsoft-windows-11-stagingtool-leak-secret-features
Zelda and Mario boost Nintendo to record profit
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/3/23818357/nintendo-earnings-q1-2024-zelda-totk-mario-movie-profits
Alienware’s new Aurora R16 desktop sheds gobs of plastic for a 40 percent smaller build
https://www.theverge.com/22440712/alienware-aurora-r16-desktop-announcement
Meta and the UFC are teaming up on a UFC-themed experience in Horizon Worlds
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23818083/meta-ufc-horizon-worlds-virtual-reality-quest
Reddit says it has recovered from some ‘major’ outages
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817871/reddit-outage-issues-down-login
Elon Musk says he’s going to talk to Tim Cook about adjusting the Apple tax
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817821/elon-musk-twitter-tim-cook-apple-tax
Reddit is experiencing ‘major’ outages
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817871/reddit-outage-issues-down-login
DJI’s new Osmo Action 4 camera delivers brighter footage for more money
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817334/dji-osmo-action-4-video-camera-399
White Castle will bring more AI to its drive-thrus
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817406/white-castle-soundhound-ai-sliders
One does not simply buy the One Ring — unless you’re Post Malone
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817243/one-ring-magic-the-gathering-post-malone
Philips Hue may dive into smart home security with four cameras and door sensors
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817348/philips-hue-smart-home-security-cameras-signify-wiz
We might be waiting awhile for the next version of AirTags
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817520/apple-airtags-2-mass-production
The WGA and the AMPTP are having their first meeting since the writing strike began
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817454/wga-strike-amptp-carol-lombardini
Reddit is closing r/Place ‘until we meet again’
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/2/23817292/reddit-r-place-closing
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