Everybody’s got a favorite new game

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 79, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, RIP your free time, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  This week, I’ve been reading about dire wolves and Neuralink and the history of the…

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The AI-powered robot army that packs your groceries in minutes

Imagine a grocery store where your entire order is picked, packed and ready for delivery in just five minutes without a single human hand touching your food.  This is exactly what’s happening inside Ocado’s revolutionary Hive, a fully automated warehouse system that’s changing the way we shop for groceries. At the core of Ocado’s Customer…

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This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

Searches for “tongue scraper” have almost doubled in the last two decades, according to Google Trends. However, some experts have warned about potential risks. The practice of tongue-scraping (or tongue-brushing) has existed as a means of dental health for hundreds of years.  While earlier studies concluded that scraping the tongue can improve one’s sense of…

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