Skip to main content
All Stories By:

Chris Welch

Chris Welch

Editor and Reviewer

Chris Welch has worked at The Verge since the site's founding in 2011. In the years since, he has published over 5,800 articles that range from breaking news and comprehensive reviews to useful how-tos and thoughtful analysis. Aside from his editorial duties, he's also among The Verge's most highly regarded photographers. Chris specializes in personal audio and home theater and has published numerous scoops about Sonos. You can tip him privately and securely using Signal at (845) 445-8455.

C
External Link
Amazon is falling behind its promises for new jobs at HQ2.

None other than The Washington Post is holding Amazon to account for missing the mark on jobs produced at HQ2.

The company was supposed to add 2,500 new jobs at the site last year, but dropped 200 existing positions instead.

Amazon risks losing tax incentives, but insists its goal of creating 25,000 jobs by the end of this decade remains on track.


C
External Link
Gmail is about to help everyone fight back against mailing lists in a big way.

Google is preparing to add a Subscriptions section to Gmail that will supposedly let you unsubscribe from mailing lists, newsletters, and other subscription-based emails right in one central place.

If it lives up to that promise, I could not be more here for it. And I’d like to have it right now. This second. Thank you very much.