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The Verge’s features pursue rigorous, forward-looking journalism. Here you’ll find our most ambitious, award-winning reporting, profiles, essays, and oral histories across all the intersecting areas we cover, from technology to TV/film, climate change to creators.

In photos: the pro-Trump mob’s invasion of Congress

As seen from inside the Capitol building

Russell Brandom and Amelia Holowaty Krales
Tony Robbins claims he saved his employee from COVID — she says that’s a lie

Now she’s suing him for making it nearly impossible for her to return to work

Zoë Schiffer
In 2021, we need to fix America’s internet

We pay twice as much as Europe for high speeds, assuming we can even get them

Sean Hollister
Sex, Lies, and Video Games

Oomba was a startup designed to make a lot of money from the games industry — instead, everyone played each other

Amanda Chicago Lewis
Windows turns 35: a visual history

From Windows 1.0 to Windows 10

Tom Warren
Let’s build the cities we want to see in 100 years

It’s time for an infrastructure revolution

Andrew J. Hawkins
It’s time to build a better internet

It’s time to fix a fragile, vital system

Adi Robertson
The host of Scam Goddess is in for the long con

Laci Mosley’s podcast celebrates the art of the grift

Zoë Schiffer
Meet the man who could lead the GOP’s war on platform moderation

Brendan Carr is next in line to run Trump’s FCC. His first task? Regulating social media.

Makena Kelly
What we’re voting for: public health

The US has the power to stop pandemics before they start

Nicole Wetsman
What we’re voting for: democracy

It’s time to get serious about power and accountability

Russell Brandom
The 8th Wonder of the WorldThe 8th Wonder of the World
Josh Dzieza
Waymo and Cruise safety drivers face a bleak choice: pandemic or pollution?

‘The sky looked like Tang, yet they still got us setting up cars that are covered in ash’

Andrew J. Hawkins
The Pixel 5 and 4A 5G play it safeThe Pixel 5 and 4A 5G play it safe
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The crypto millionaire that acquired BitTorrent—and waded into the trade war

When Chinese millionaire Justin Sun acquired BitTorrent, was he trying to skirt the trade war? Or fly right in the face of it, no matter the cost?

Christopher Harland-Dunaway
Inside Pinterest, more tales of workplace discrimination

Four people who worked on Pinterest’s finance team speak out about an unequal culture

Zoë Schiffer
Your move, PS5Your move, PS5
Sean Hollister