Richard Lawler

Apple sued Nokia in 2009 for attempting to copy the iPhone as Nokia sued Apple for copyright violations. They settled in 2011. Then in 2016, they filed competing lawsuits again before reaching a deal that brought Withings products back to the Apple Store and included an up-front payment to Nokia of $2 billion.

Browsing Twitter without an account doesn’t work right now, but for a while, we had no idea if it was another bug or an intentional change.

Bloomberg reports Spotify “has already begun talking to partners about the product” adding full-length music videos to its app. After Spotify’s podcast plan went awry, it appears the company could try to take a bite out of YouTube (which also deeply integrates videos into its YouTube Music service) and TikTok.

Despite unending chaos and a swelling cast of competitors, Twitter’s users are still forcing events into existence. On April 11th, Juvenile tweeted, “Wtf is a tiny desk 😂and no 😂😂” to a request that he appear in the series.

President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness program would’ve forgiven $10,000 in debt for individuals earning less than $125,000 per year, or $250,000 per household, and $20,000 for those who received Pell grants for low-income families.

After adding the SAE and Volvo to its list in recent days, Tesla has announced a deal linking its Supercharger network and preferred NACS charging plug to Polestar.

The crew of the Galactic 01 mission has returned safely after their brief trip to space aboard Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity vehicle. A successful end to the company’s first commercial flight at least finally puts it on the board in the race between SpaceX and Virgin Galactic for commercial spaceflight after SpaceX took a paid crew to the Space Station last year.

A glitch took down The Verge homepage for a bit, but, as you can see, we have returned and we have so many things to say.