The Verge
Screenshot of the website in December 2024 | |
Type of site | Technology News Science, Entertainment |
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| Headquarters | 85 Broad Street New York City, NY 10004 U.S. |
| Owner | Vox Media |
| Created by | |
| Editor | Nilay Patel |
| URL | theverge.com |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Required to subscribe for access |
| Launched | November 1, 2011 |
| Current status | Online |
| OCLC number | 867048487 |
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The Verge is an American technology news website headquartered in Lower Manhattan, New York City and operated by Vox Media. The website publishes news, feature stories, guidebooks, product reviews, consumer electronics news, and podcasts.
The website was launched on November 1, 2011, and uses Vox Media's proprietary multimedia publishing platform Chorus. In 2014, Nilay Patel was named editor-in-chief and Dieter Bohn executive editor; Helen Havlak was named editorial director in 2017. The Verge won five Webby Awards for the year 2012 including awards for Best Writing (Editorial), Best Podcast for The Vergecast, Best Visual Design, Best Consumer Electronics Site, and Best Mobile News App.