Monday 25 April 2016

Fwd: First Click: The world’s best gadget blog launches, Bey, and more in the week ahead

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Apr 25, 2016

Oh hey, what's that you say New York Times? Paul Miller has returned to The Verge to launch Circuit Breaker, the world's best gadget blog? Here's a little secret: he's actually been here for awhile already, writing as Al Plumlier (an anagram). Well placed sources tell me that Nilay Patel will have more to say...

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- By Thomas Ricker

A few stories to start your day

1

This is how Material Design looks on Chrome OS, rolling out now

Google has been revamping its look piece by piece to fall in line with the Material Design style guidelines that it introduced two years ago. Now the look is spreading to Chrome. As Google designer...

2

The Game of Game of Thrones: who will win season six?

The only fantasy game where a dead man can be a first round draft pick.

3

This is the new logo for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo

A new logo has been selected for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, organizers announced Monday, more than seven months after the original design was scrapped amid accusations of...

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4

An exclusive look inside the making of Prince's iconic album Purple Rain

Thirty years after its premiere, Purple Rain is still considered one of the greatest albums of all time. Read an exclusive behind-the-scenes account of how it came to life.

5

See humanity's monuments to work, life, and death through a drone's eyes

Imagine being a drone, flying aimlessly over and through American metropolises in 2016. What would you see? For filmmaker Tim Sessler, it might look something like this. In "Balance," Sessler takes...

6

Beyoncé's Lemonade is now available to everyone for $17.99

Even though the album is only available on Tidal for streaming listeners, fans and non-subscribers willing to buy Beyoncé's new album Lemonade are now able to enjoy it. Tidal just announced that...

7

You'll actually want to get sucked into this Boeing 737 engine... chair

Meet the aptly named 737 Cowling Chair from British workshop Fallen Funiture. It is precisely what it sounds like: a chair made out of the cowling of an actual 737 engine, best known for its...

8

Behind the scenes with D∆WN at the first ever YouTube Live 360 broadcast

'We wanted to create another world.'

9

The Verge Review of Animals: the red panda

This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we've written about animals without telling you whether they suck or rule. We are now...

10

Watch Felipe Massa's seven-year-old son beat F1 star Daniel Ricciardo in a crazy cart race

It might have been the most exciting — or at least the most adorable — race of 2016. Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo took on Williams driver Felipe Massa's seven-year-old son Filipinho in...

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