Science & Technology

Subscribe for my Mac Pro 2013 unboxing and review! Full details and links below – In this video, we spec out the ultimate next-gen Mac Pro (2013). According to my research, it appears possible to configure a Mac Pro (with displays) up to $25,000. The Ultimate Mac Pro 2013 6-core …

Obama Administration promises to fix healthcare.gov by the end of November…Comcast offers HBO bundle…’Hellraiser’ is coming back. http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/25/5028778/white-house-healthcare-gov-will-be-fixed-by-the-end-of-november http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/24/5026452/comcast-launches-internet-plus-hbo-bundle-for-broadband-customers http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/25/5027242/rebooted-hellraiser-confirmed-by-writer-clive-barker Written by Nathan Cykiert and Ross Miller. Video and Production by Christian Mazza and Regina Dellea. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit …

The Vergecast is a discussion of all things relevant and irreverent in the worlds of art, culture, science, and technology. Broadcasts begin at 4:00PM ET (and your timezone of choice) every Thursday. Missed last week’s episode? We talked about Facebook teens, Windows 8.1, and enjoyed a cameo with a Galaxy …

“It’s like Nest for home security.” That’s how CEO Adam Sager describes Canary, and it’s a good description: this home security device not only watches over your home and those in it, but it’s always learning. David Pierce talks with Sager about Canary, home security, and how wired our homes …

YouTube preparing its own subscription music service, could launch later this year… BBM for Android’s Google Play page tarnished by hundreds of fake reviews… Samsung fined $340,000 for faking online comments… J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan taking over as writers of ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/23/5022470/youtube-reportedly-preparing-its-own-subscription-music-service http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/24/5024300/bbm-for-androids-google-play-page-tarnished-by-fake-reviews http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/24/5023658/samsung-fined-340000-for-posting-negative-htc-reviews http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/24/5025386/j-j-abrams-and-lawrence-kasdan-taking-over-as-writers-of-star-wars-episode-vii Written …

A century of steel production in Pittsburgh has mostly gone away, leaving in its wake industries based on academic research and robots. When it comes to robots, the goal is more focused on building a framework for the future rather than an infrastructure from the past. And for that reason, …

Samsung HomeSync is the high-capacity personal cloud device used at home. With a 1TB internal hard drive, your family can share content wherever, whenever, at no extra cost. By connecting a variety of accounts and devices, and using button mode, mirror mouse to control the device on your devices, sharing …

Banksy takes a break from his New York City project…T-Mobile announces free data for tablets…a majority of Americans want to legalize marijuana. http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/23/4947682/banksy-cancels-wednesday-art-piece-over-police-activity http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/23/4947704/t-mobile-makes-free-ipad-data-offer-official http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/23/4947764/for-the-first-time-the-majority-of-americans-wants-to-legalize-marijuana-gallup Written by Nathan Cykiert and Ross Miller. Video and Production by Zach Goldstein. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: …

The Acer C720 is likely to be this year’s cheapest Chromebook at $249, and while it might not be as stylish as the HP Chromebook 11, it does include a Haswell-based processor and SSD storage, making it much faster than Acer’s previous model. Join Dan Seifert for a hands-on review …

Small Empires turns a new page and takes a look inside the colorful world of FiftyThree, makers of the hit app, Paper. Founded by a group of ex-Microsoft Research veterans that worked on the secretive ‘Courier’ project, FiftyThree develops design-minded software that aims to help regular humans communicate their ideas …