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11:40 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Google spent billions of dollars to lay people off
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Google spent $2.1 billion on severance and other expenses as it laid off more than 12,000 employees over the course of 2023. And the layoff char...
11:32 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Replikas new AI therapy app tries to bring you to a zen island
Tomo, the AI avatar | Luka, Inc.
AI companion company Replika partnered with the team behind the AI dating simulator Blush to release Tomo, a wellness and meditation a...
10:54 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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YouTube TV listened to sports fans, and its fixing multiviews biggest problem
Fantasy players and sports bettors should be salivating right now. | YouTube
Since its launch last spring, YouTube TV’s multiview functionality has been a huge qualit...
10:29 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Spec Ops: The Line permanently removed from Steam and other digital stores
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We finally know why Spec Ops: The Line was delisted — it’s the licensing. Video game newshound Wario64 first sounded the alarm on social media that the ga...
10:01 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Elon Musk wont get his $55 billion pay package after all
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Elon Musk isn’t going to get that $55 billion pay package after all, a Delaware Court of Chancery judge has r...
09:21 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Some suggested events for Peter Thiels all-drug Olympics
I have some proposed enhancements. | Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images
In a case of life imitating Saturday Night Live, Peter Thiel has invested in a seed round ...
09:19 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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If you have an Arlo camera or video doorbell, its about to get more expensive
Arlo’s cloud subscription plan for a single camera or video doorbell is increasing to $7.99 a month. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
In more “things ...
09:06 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Microsofts gaming revenues overtake Windows thanks to Activision Blizzard
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Microsoft just posted the second quarter of its 2024 fiscal financial results. The software maker made $62 billion in revenue an...
07:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Art collective MSCHF is streaming movies like Barbie in ASCII for free
MSCHF
The art collective MSCHF is stirring up some trouble on the internet again. For its latest project, ASCII Theater, the group will broadcast a popular new film dai...
06:52 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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How to stop location tracking on your Android phone (mostly)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Location tracking can be very handy — it’s convenient when an app can tell you, say, where the nearby restaurants or gas sta...
06:16 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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The New York Times is building a team to explore AI in the newsroom
The New York Times will begin building a team to explore the use of generative AI in its newsroom. Zach Seward, who was recently hired by the publication to head AI initiatives...
05:30 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Infinite Wealth can drag on but makes up for it with heart, soul, and Pokmon
Image: Sega
Infinite Wealth is several different games wrapped up in a hard-hitting social commentary package.
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05:22 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare is ready to get its hands dirty in new trailer
After a lifetime of World War II movies, we’ve all heard and seen stories about how the Allied powers defeated the Nazis in large-scale battles. But Lionsgate’s upcoming ac...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Why Sen. Brian Schatz thinks child safety bills should trump the First Amendment
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The Democratic senator from Hawaii on regulating social media: ‘An algori...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Today is the last day to score preorder promos on the Galaxy S24 series
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra is the largest and most capable phone in the lineup. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Decent deals on new gadgets aren’t always eas...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Why Sen. Brian Schatz thinks child safety bills can trump the First Amendment
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The Democratic senator from Hawaii on regulating social media: ‘An algori...
04:50 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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FEMA will pay states to install solar panels and heat pumps
People sit in their home lit by a single donated solar lamp more than two weeks after Hurricane Maria hit the island on October 7th, 2017, in San Isidro, Puerto Rico. | P...
04:36 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Your home network might soon get a new and simpler name
Illustrator by Alex Castro / The Verge
ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, is proposing a change that could streamline the way you access yo...
03:40 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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My new favorite way to manage my familys calendars is getting bigger
Skylight Calendar Max is a digital family calendar designed to blend into your home. | Image: Skylight
Smart photo frame company Skylight is launching a new version of ...
03:36 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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The latest iPad Air has dropped to an all-time low
The fifth-gen iPad Air is available at Best Buy starting at just $449.99. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
In case you haven’t heard, Apple might be droppi...
03:29 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Universals next big park will include werewolves, dragons, and Super Mario
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As in California, so must be in Florida. We knew Super Mario was coming to Florida, and now we know when, but we also got a lot more details on the ...
03:22 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Teslas next-generation vehicle: all the news about Elon Musks next big EV bet
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Will it be the Model 2? Model C? Whatever it’s called, Tesla’s long-promised $25,000 EV could be a game-changer.
Con...
02:55 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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AT&T launches branded calls to help filter out spam
A person walks past an AT&T store in midtown Manhattan on January 23rd, 2024, in New York City. | Photo by Kena Betancur / VIEWpress / Getty Images
In a move that�...
02:15 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Everything we know about Apples Vision Pro headset
Illustration: Kristen Radtke / The Verge
Apple’s long-rumored virtual and augmented reality headset Vision Pro headset launches in February. Here’s a timeline of al...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Apple Vision Pro review: magic, until its not
The Apple Vision Pro is the best consumer headset anyone’s ever made — and that’s the problem.
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12:20 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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My new favorite way to manage my familys calendars is getting bigger
Skylight Calendar Max is a digital family calendar designed to blend into your home. | Image: Skylight
Smart photo frame company Skylight is launching a new version of ...
12:00 pm - Tue, January 30, 2024
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Yelp will use AI to tell you if that burgers any good
Yelp is joining the wealth of platforms expanding their use of AI, as it’s rolling out a new feature on iOS that rounds up and summarizes user reviews in a blurb that appears...
11:21 am - Tue, January 30, 2024
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TikTok test automatically identifies products in videos and offers purchase links
An example of how product links currently appear in TikTok after the launch of TikTok Shop. | Image: TikTok
TikTok Shop links could soon become a lot more common across...
04:58 am - Tue, January 30, 2024
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MSI confirms the Claw will have a 48-120Hz VRR screen
The MSI Claw gaming handheld. | Image: MSI
The MSI Claw will be one of the first handheld gaming PCs with an Intel Core Ultra processor inside — and the second with a...
11:44 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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SmartLess is leaving Amazon for $100 million
SmartLess Media/YouTube
SiriusXM has inked a multiyear deal with SmartLess Media for exclusive rights around the flagship podcast hosted by Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, ...
11:35 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Metas free Code Llama AI programming tool closes the gap with GPT-4
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Meta’s latest update to its code generation AI model, Code Llama 70B, is “the largest and best-performing model” yet. Code...
10:44 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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TikTok goes full YouTube
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge
Vertical video platform TikTok wants users to turn their phones around and start shooting horizontal videos — long ones, too.
Ti...
10:34 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Microsoft says Apples new App Store rules are a step in the wrong direction
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Apple’s new plan to comply with the European Union’s tech regulations has already drawn criticism from Epic Games ...
07:56 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Embracer lays off 97 Eidos employees and cancels new Deus Ex game
Embracer Group, the company attempting to forge one video game publisher to rule them all, has just presided over another round of layoffs. Eidos Montreal is letting go of 97 g...
07:50 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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The Kobo Elipsa 2E, our favorite ebook reader for taking notes, is $50 off
There’s a lot to like about the Kobo Elipsa 2 compared to something like the Kindle Scribe, especially with today’s discount. | Image: Kobo
As much as I like physic...
07:36 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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GM should just bring back the Chevy Volt
Amelia Krales
General Motors’ shift from an internal combustion engine-producing company to one that makes electric motors is sputtering. EV sales are up, but growing...
06:59 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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The $10 trillion benefits of overhauling our food system
Bundles freshly harvested chard. | Photo by Waltraud Grubitzsch/picture alliance via Getty Images
One of the most ambitious assessments yet of our global food system ca...
06:46 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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The MSI Claw will not have a VRR screen after all
The MSI Claw gaming handheld. | Image: MSI
The MSI Claw will be one of the first handheld gaming PCs with an Intel Core Ultra processor inside — but despite what the ...
06:10 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Ankers MagSafe-friendly 622 Magnetic Battery is half off right now
You can buy the portable power bank on sale at Amazon in a variety of colors. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge
Anker’s new Qi2-compatible chargers may b...
06:01 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too
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Last week, I turned on my PC, installed a Windows update, and rebooted to find Microsoft Edge automatically open with the Chrome tabs I was working on ...
05:30 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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A scene-y newsletter launches a scene-y social network
Perfectly Imperfect founder Tyler Bainbridge
The dream of the early internet is alive in PI.FYI, a new app spun out from Perfectly Imperfect.
Continue readin...
05:10 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Sonys next PlayStation State of Play streams this week
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Not long after Xbox kicked off the year with a showcase featuring the first look at Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Sony...
03:36 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra review: all that and AI
The Galaxy S24 Ultra is packed with top-tier hardware, but its highly touted AI features are hit-or-miss — and the price is higher than ever.
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03:12 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Zoom meetings are about to get weirder thanks to the Vision Pro
Image: Zoom
Zoom’s Vision Pro app will launch alongside Apple’s new headset on February 2nd and let wearers use its “persona” (a digital avatar based on their f...
01:43 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Amazon abandons $1.4 billion deal to buy Roomba maker iRobot
One of iRobot’s Roombas in action. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
Amazon’s deal to buy Roomba maker iRobot is off, the companies announced today, af...
12:50 pm - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Reminder: Amazon Prime Video is getting ads today
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In case the hubbub of the holidays made you forget all about (or completely miss) Amazon’s news about putting ads in Prime Vid...
11:30 am - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Japans Moon probe regains power after landing upside-down nine days ago
SLIM landed close to its target, but engine troubles during the descent saw the lander flipped upside-down and unable to properly recharge its solar batteries. | Image: Japan A...
09:40 am - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Nomads first Qi2 charger is shipping now for $10 less than its MagSafe model
The Nomad Stand offers 15W of wireless iPhone fast charging for $100. | Image: Nomad
Nomad’s Stand is the latest Qi2 charger to hit the market, offering up to 15W of ...
12:35 am - Mon, January 29, 2024
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Arc Search combines browser, search engine, and AI into something new and different
Arc Search browses the web for you, and then builds you the webpage you wanted. That’s the idea, anyway. | Image: The Browser Company / David Pierce
A few minutes ago...
02:18 pm - Sun, January 28, 2024
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X is blocking Taylor Swift searches... barely
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X has blocked searches for Taylor Swift in reaction to a recent trend of graphic AI fakes of the world-famous recording artist being posted to t...
02:00 pm - Sun, January 28, 2024
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Netflix is different now and theres no going back
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge
The past two years have been a whirlwind of changes at Netflix — and it’s all to transform the company into a revenue-d...
01:00 pm - Sun, January 28, 2024
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A star creators go-to travel gear
Image: William Joel / The Verge
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 23, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, so p...
12:03 am - Sun, January 28, 2024
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X plans to create a content moderation headquarters in Austin
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X says it will hire 100 full-time employees for a new trust and safety office in Austin, Texas, according to a Saturday report by Bloomberg. The plan c...
07:08 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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X appears to block Taylor Swift searches... barely
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X appears to have blocked searches for Taylor Swift as a reaction to a recent trend of graphic AI fakes of the world-famous recording artist bei...
05:58 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Microsoft tests Windows 11 with a built-in fix for bad meeting audio
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Microsoft released a new Canary test build for Windows yesterday that brings the company’s Voice Clarity feature, which previo...
04:20 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Nomads 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger and the Sonos One are down to their best prices
Nomad’s minimalist Base One Max 3-in-1 is on sale for $95. | Image: Nomad
Fancy phone chargers are nice, but they’re often too expensive to justify the cost. Nomad�...
03:30 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Googles Lumiere brings AI video closer to real than unreal
Still frame from a teaser reel of Lumiere clips | Image: Google
Google’s new video generation AI model Lumiere uses a new diffusion model called Space-Time-U-Net, or ...
02:30 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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This MIDI guitar is my favorite new way to make music
The Jamstik Classic.
For many years now, my Stratocaster has been a memento hanging on my wall representing the time before I got a MacBook. I swapped my electric guita...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 27, 2024
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How to keep track of friends and family on Android
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Many of us are hyperaware of the multitude of ways we can be tracked with modern technology, so you may feel like you don’t need to add another to th...
06:15 am - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Microsoft Teams went down around the world for over eight hours its better now
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Was it a joyous outage where you got to relax, or did something mission-critical go wrong? Either way, “a portion” of Microsoft Teams went d...
02:05 am - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Microsoft Teams went down around the world for over eight hours its recovering
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Was it a joyous outage where you got to relax, or did something mission-critical go wrong? Either way, “a portion” of Microsoft Teams went d...
01:03 am - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
The entry-level Apple Watch SE is a gateway smartwatch if there ever was one. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Editor’s note: Apple was recently banned f...
12:30 am - Sat, January 27, 2024
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Satya Nadella says the explicit Taylor Swift AI fakes are alarming and terrible
Laura Normand / The Verge
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has responded to a controversy over sexually explicit AI-made fake images of Taylor Swift. In an interview with NB...
11:37 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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White House calls for legislation to stop Taylor Swift AI fakes
Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images
Legislation needs to be passed to protect people from fake sexual images generated by AI, the White House said this afternoon. ...
11:35 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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The best smartwatches for Android
Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge
Wear OS is much better than it used to be, so there’s never been a better time to consider a smartwatch.
Con...
11:30 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Fossil is quitting smartwatches
The Fossil Gen 6 Wellness Edition. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Fossil Group has decided to call it quits on smartwatches.
The company announced this a...
10:32 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Spotify accuses Apple of extortion with new App Store tax
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Spotify — one of Apple’s biggest critics — says Apple’s new plan to comply with the European Union’s tech regulations...
10:07 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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The seven dirty words you cant say with AI
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in! I’ll be writing today’s Insider edition of Hot Pod whi...
09:42 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Beepers push for iMessage on Android is really over
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In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Beeper announced it’s removing the Beeper Mini app from the Google Play Store and moving the iMessage bridge to the �...
09:42 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Mozilla says Apples new browser rules are as painful as possible for Firefox
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Apple’s new rules in the European Union mean browsers like Firefox can finally use their own engines on iOS. Although this may seem like a welcome chan...
09:14 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Hey Gen Z, I promise you arent aging like milk
Is this what Gen Z really looks like? | Image: Getty
Okay, Gen Z. Sit down, babes. It’s time to talk.
I have seen multiple reports that you are worried about whether ...
08:28 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Reminder: Amazon Prime Video is getting ads next week
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
In case the hubbub of the holidays made you forget all about (or completely miss) Amazon’s news about putting ads in Prime Vid...
07:35 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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OnePlus 12 preorders come with a free storage upgrade for a limited time
OnePlus’ no-frills flagship stands tall against the competition. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
With the impending launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series, On...
07:16 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Microsoft Teams is down around the world, its not just you
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Is it a joyous outage where you get to relax, or something mission critical going wrong? Either way, “a portion” of Microsoft Teams is down ...
06:36 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Dirty tricks or small wins: developers are skeptical of Apples App Store rules
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Apple is finally opening up the iPhone to sideloading and alternative app stores — at least in the European Union. It’s a...
06:35 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Heres the new Apple tax every developer is going to hate
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Apple is finally opening the iPhone to third-party app stores in the European Union, kicking off a potentially vibrant, unwieldy, and eclectic n...
06:07 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Monkey Mans new trailer feels like a warning shot fired at John Wick
For the past few years, Lionsgate has dominated the stylish, hyper-choreographed, bullet-hole-ridden action-thriller genre with a steady stream of John Wick movies as well as a...
05:41 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Microsoftexplains how Russian hackers spied on its executives
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Microsoft revealed last week that it had discovered a nation-state attack on its corporate systems from the Russian state-sponsored hackers that...
05:12 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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The Pixel 8 Pro is one goofy way to take your temperature
Putting the temperature sensor on the rear... was certainly a choice for body temperature scans. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Earlier this week, Google update...
05:00 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Switch 2: all the news and rumors on Nintendos next console
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Whatever it’s called, it sounds like it’s coming soon.
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04:29 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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The best tech gifts for under $50
Twinkly’s smart string lights can make any room look dreamy for less than $50. | Image: Twinkly
If “budget-friendly” and “high-quality” sound like oxymorons t...
03:56 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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The Biden administration will pause new gas export projects
In this marshy coastal region between Texas and Louisiana, the proliferation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal projects, massive facilities that receive and liquef...
03:54 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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How to keep track of friends and family on your iPhone
Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge
I fully get why some people might be wary of letting other people see their location constantly, but for me, location sharing tools such...
03:00 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Honor Magic V2 review: fabulous foldable running so-so software
It’s thin and light enough to feel like a regular smartphone when folded. That’s impressive. I just wish Honor’s software were as svelte.
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02:07 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Samsungs new phones replace Google AI with Baidu in China
Samsung’s S24 Ultra as announced in the US earlier this month. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 lineup has launched in China, and the com...
12:22 pm - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Surprise! Google Chrome goes native for Windows on Arm
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Google appears to be readying a version of its popular Chrome browser for Windows on Arm. X (formerly Twitter) user Pedro Justo spotted a native...
11:41 am - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Creators of AI-generated George Carlin special sued by late comedians estate
Beloved US comedian George Carlin (pictured) passed away in 2008 at the age of 72. His estate is now fighting to protect his legacy from AI mimics. | Photo by Mark Junge/Getty ...
11:25 am - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Microsofts Xbox mobile apps will soon let you remote play with just touch controls
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Microsoft is adding touch controls to its Xbox apps for iOS and Android devices. The software maker started testing the touch controls i...
09:49 am - Fri, January 26, 2024
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Apple Podcasts is getting auto-generated transcripts with iOS 17.4
Words in a transcript will light up as the episode progresses. | Image: Apple
Apple’s first-party Podcasts app is getting support for transcripts in the forthcoming i...
10:13 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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The Xbox Series S is down to $229
Even if you already own an Xbox, it wouldn’t be the worst idea to buy one as a backup. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge
We’ve seen the original Xbox Series S in wh...
10:04 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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OpenAI cures GPT-4 laziness with new updates
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In a blog post, OpenAI said the updated GPT-4 Turbo “completes tasks like code generation more thoroughly than the previous preview model and ...
09:19 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Cruise wasnt hiding the pedestrian-dragging video from regulators it just had bad internet
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Cruise, the self-driving car subsidiary of General Motors, tried to send a 90-second video to regulators of an inciden...
09:04 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Epic intends to launch its game store and Fortnite on iOS
Fortnite in 2020, when it was banned on the App Store. | Screenshot: Fortnite
Epic plans to launch the Epic Games Store on the iPhone this year in the European Union �...
09:01 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Pokmon with guns? All the latest on viral gaming hit Palworld
Image: Pocketpair
The multiplayer survival game has become 2024’s biggest surprise.
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08:27 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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The Pokmon Company says it will investigate Palworld
Image: Pocketpair
You can all stop calling now — The Pokémon Company’s lawyers are on the case. In a statement posted on the company’s website, The Pokémon Comp...
08:09 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Epics Tim Sweeney calls Apple App Store changes hot garbage
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Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games, has a lot to say about the changes Apple made to its App Store in the European Union. In a l...
07:36 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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FTC investigating Microsoft, Amazon, and Google investments into OpenAI and Anthropic
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) opened an inquiry into the investments of Big Tech companies that provide cloud services to smaller AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
T...
06:44 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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The most powerful Ryzen Zen 3 processor receives its biggest discount yet
This is the fastest AM4 processor you can upgrade to if you’re not ready to buy into AM5.
AMD made bank on its Ryzen chipsets on the strength of bored pandemic-era ...
06:11 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Googles Hugging Face deal puts supercomputer power behind open-source AI
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Google Cloud’s new partnership with AI model repository Hugging Face is letting developers build, train, and deploy AI models ...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Apple is finally allowing full versions of Chrome and Firefox to run on the iPhone
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
With iOS 17.4, Apple is making a number of huge changes to the way its mobile operating system works in order to comply with new...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Apple opens App Store to game streaming services
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Starting today Apple is opening up its App Store to allow game streaming apps and services. This means that services like Xbo...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Apple is bringing sideloading and alternate app stores to the iPhone
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge
The iPhone’s app ecosystem is about to go through its biggest shake-up since the App Store launched in 2008. Today, Apple ann...
04:04 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Trolls have flooded X with graphic Taylor Swift AI fakes
Many of the posts circulating the offending images are still live. | Illustration: The Verge
Sexually explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift have been circulating...
03:53 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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I love my GPT, but I cant find a use for anybody elses
Image: OpenAI
When OpenAI announced other people could build their own custom versions of ChatGPT-style chatbots, I was initially only interested in a journalistic way....
03:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Its important that this camera exists
Hasselblad’s latest digital camera is the 100-megapixel 907X & CFV 100C.
The resurgence of film photography has shown me that casual photographers are looking for...
02:34 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Blizzard cancels survival game following layoffs
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In 2022, Blizzard announced that it was making a survival game, which would’ve marked its first new property since Overwatch. Now, as pa...
02:16 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees
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Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week. While Microsoft is primarily laying off roles at Activision Blizzard...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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GM and Honda join forces to make hydrogen fuel cells for various products
An employee assembles a fuel cell system in the module final assembly at GM and Honda’s fuel cell joint venture in Brownstown, Michigan. | Image: Santa Fabio for General Moto...
01:00 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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How supernovae are helping uncover the mysteries of dark energy
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Dark energy, a force responsible for the expansion of the universe, i...
12:30 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Porsches second-ever EV will be an electric Macan SUV, starting at $80,450
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The Macan is expected to go into production in the latter half of 2024.
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12:24 pm - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Instagram and Facebook will now prevent strangers from messaging minors by default
Teens using supervised accounts will need parental permission to revert the changes. | Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge
Meta is introducing changes to Instagram...
09:19 am - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Tesla warns of sales growth slowdown as it prepares for next-gen launch in late 2025
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Tesla reported earnings of $7.9 billion in net income on $25.2 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023. The fig...
12:05 am - Thu, January 25, 2024
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The best deals on MacBooks right now
Some of the latest M3 MacBooks have returned to their Black Friday pricing, while some have fallen to new lows. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Apple sell...
12:01 am - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Googles latest Pixel feature drop adds Circle to Search, Magic Compose, and more
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A “fresh” new color for the Pixel 8 series isn’t the only thing Google is announcing today. The company is also detailing its latest feature drop, w...
12:01 am - Thu, January 25, 2024
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Googles Pixel 8 phones now come in a new mint color
Google wasn’t exactly subtle with its teases earlier this week, and now the company has confirmed that it’s launching both the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro in a new mint green color. ...
10:52 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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PlayStation 5 update blocks Cronus Zen cheat devices
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The PlayStation 5’s latest update blocks players from using the Cronus Zen — a device cheaters use to get an unfair advantage in f...
10:16 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Rivians R2 vehicle launch date appears to leak in town council minutes
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City council members in Laguna Beach, California met last night prepared to approve a request (PDF) from Rivian to park six vehicle...
09:44 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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This Qi2 car mount is cheaper than a MagSafe charger and can fast-charge your iPhone 15
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A new car mount for your smartphone just launched that offers a rare combo: Qi2 wireless charging at high speeds — and at a reasonable price. The Qi2 car m...
09:29 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Teslas profits improved slightly, but still down compared to last year
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Tesla reported earnings of $7.9 billion in net income on $25.2 billion in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023. The fig...
09:07 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Netflix Premium and Starz is $25.99 per month for Verizon customers
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As predicted, Verizon has swooped in with a new streaming bundle deal — and now that Netflix has once again raised prices for...
08:53 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Samsung is making DIY fixes easier for some of its TVs
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Samsung is making parts and repair guides available for a bunch more of its devices, including three sizes of this year’s The ...
08:53 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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The Verges favorite mobile phone gadgets
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Every year, major phone manufacturers such as Apple, Google, and Samsung hold elaborate events meant to introduce and publicize their upcoming phones. Well,...
08:36 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Joe Bidens big AI science project gets pledges from Microsoft, Nvidia and others
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) and 10 other agencies are partnering with artificial intelligence developers to fulfill part...
07:49 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Klarna will now let you pay them so you can pay them less money
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Great news for those of you already experiencing subscription fatigue: you can subscribe to buy now, pay l...
07:27 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Insta360s auto-swiveling Link webcam has fallen to its best price to date
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At this point, I think it’s pretty safe to say that remote work is here to stay in at least s...
07:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Looking back on 40 years of Macintosh
The Apple we know today is far removed from the one that created the first Macintosh computer that Steve Jobs showed off in a very silly presentation on January 24...
06:39 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Fight monsters with the help of your past lives in Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior
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I distinctly remember the first time I saw Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior. It was during Summer Game Fest last year, and the game’s brief min...
06:18 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Ring steps back from sharing video with police mostly
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Ring will no longer let local police publicly ask people for doorbell footage through its Neighbors app. The Amazon-owned c...
06:09 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Streamers who rely on Twitch Prime Gaming subs are getting a slight pay cut
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Twitch is making big monetization changes again in an attempt to make a more sustainable system, lowering earnings in some plac...
06:03 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Microsoft is now a $3 trillion company
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Microsoft has reached a $3 trillion market cap, the first time in its 48-year history. It’s the second company, after Apple, to reach the mile...
05:56 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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AI and crypto mining are driving up data centers energy use
A view of Meta’s data center in Clonee Co Meath, Ireland. Picture date: Tuesday June 13, 2023. | Photo by Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images
Data centers c...
05:44 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Jon Stewarts coming back to The Daily Show, but only on Mondays
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Just months after Jon Stewart’s sudden departure from Apple TV Plus, the comedian is set to make his return to The Daily Show on Comedy Central....
05:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Amie is a beautiful, simple calendar app with really big dreams
Amie does tasks and calendar side by side, which is delightful. | Image: Amie
There’s another company vying to be the place you go to manage your time. It’s called ...
05:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Microsoft Teams now supports 3D and VR meetings
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Microsoft is launching its immersive 3D meetings inside Microsoft Teams today. Microsoft Mesh, the company’s mixed reality platform, is coming out of...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Apple thought it dealt with Epic v. Apple has it really?
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Apple has started letting developers link to third-party payment processors, but only if it’s on Apple’s own terms.
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03:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Pokmon with guns? All the latest on viral gaming hit Palworld
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The multiplayer survival game has become 2024’s biggest surprise.
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02:31 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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The Verges favorite mobile phone gadgets
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Every year, major phone manufacturers such as Apple, Google, and Samsung hold elaborate events meant to introduce and publicize their upcoming phones. Well,...
02:30 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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The Mac turns 40 and keeps on moving
Twenty years ago, on the Mac’s 20th anniversary, I asked Steve Jobs if the Mac would still be relevant to Apple in the age of the iPod. He scoffed at the prospec...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Nvidias RTX GPUs can now upgrade SDR content to HDR using AI
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Nvidia is launching a new feature for all RTX GPU owners today: RTX Video HDR. Much like how Nvidia’s RTX Video Super Resoluti...
01:20 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Google Pixel users are again suffering from a storage bug
Several Pixel models, including the Pixel 8 series (pictured) have been impacted by the issues. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Multiple Google Pixel owners are rep...
12:09 pm - Wed, January 24, 2024
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AMDs new frame generation technology can boost FPS on most PC games
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AMD is adding its own frame generation technology to any DirectX 11 or 12 game to boost frame rates for its Radeon RX 6000, RX 7...
11:24 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Palworld is getting raid bosses, PvP, and crossplay support in the future
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Palworld, a new multiplayer monster-collecting survival game, has sold more than 7 million copies in just five days, and now the developers behind it...
11:00 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Spotify plans to launch in-app purchases, if Apple gets out of the way
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For years, Apple’s App Store policies have made it impossible for apps to sell digital services and goods on their own terms. A new law in the EU...
10:46 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Teslas new compact crossover is reportedly coming in 2025, but will it cost $25,000?
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Tesla is eying a June 2025 kickoff for production of a new mass-market compact crossov...
01:41 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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Nintendo has set the April shutdown date for 3DS and Wii U online play
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We now know the date and time when Nintendo will disconnect online services for 3DS and Wii U software, which is scheduled for A...
01:07 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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The X iPhone app added passwordless logins with passkeys
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X is now supporting passkey log-ins on iPhones and iPads, granting members access to the security feature regardless of their “Premium” stat...
12:49 am - Wed, January 24, 2024
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eBay will lay off 1,000 employees 9 percent of the company
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eBay is following in the footsteps of Google, Discord, Twitch, Unity, and more — by laying off loads of workers this January instead of right before the hol...
11:42 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Google cancels contract with an AI data firm thats helped train Bard
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Google ended its contract with Appen, an Australian data company involved in training its large language model AI tools used in Bard, Search, and other pr...
11:24 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Netflix is turning into cable TV
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This last weekend I was sitting in a hotel room in Memphis, staring out at the parking lot turned ice skating rink, wanting to j...
11:09 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Heres more proof ADT is about to launch a newsmart homesecurity system
ADT has a new smart home security on the works that looks like it will launch next month. | Screenshot: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
All signs are pointing to an...
10:33 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Netflix is going to take away its cheapest ad-free plan
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Although Netflix no longer allows new or returning members to sign up for the ad-free Basic subscription that costs $11.99 per ...
09:26 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Netflix is going to take away its cheapest ad-free plan
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Although Netflix no longer allows new or returning members to sign up for the ad-free Basic subscription that costs $11.99 per ...
09:15 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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The best smartwatches for Android
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Wear OS is much better than it used to be, so there’s never been a better time to consider a smartwatch.
Con...
08:42 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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The Pixel 9 leaks are already here
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The Pixel 8 has only been out for a few months, but that isn’t stopping leakers from getting early images of the forthcoming Pixel 9. ...
08:30 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Nintendo goes after the Palworld Pokmon modder
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Nintendo has finally come for Palworld... in the form of issuing a takedown for a video of a mod that swapped all the Palworld pals for pokémon. Lo...
08:17 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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France fines Amazon $35 million over excessive worker surveillance
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France’s National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL) has fined Amazon €32 million, or about $35 million USD, for �...
07:37 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Microsoft Teams is making it easier to control your webcam and audio during meetings
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Microsoft is finally giving Teams users an easier way to control audio and video features during meetings. The software giant has started testing easil...
07:34 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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The best fitness trackers to buy right now
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From simple fitness bands and rugged sports watches to rings, these are the best trackers you can get.
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07:32 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Overwatch esports will live on as the Overwatch Champions Series
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We are, as the kids say, so friggin’ back.
In November, the Overwatch League announced its end after six seasons. At the time, Overwatch League associ...
06:54 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now
The third-gen AirPods currently start at $159 ($10 off) when you buy them with a Lightning-only charging case. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
If you know where to l...
06:45 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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What NPRs new podcast chief learned from the mess at Gimlet
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On Friday, Insiders got part one of a Q&...
06:09 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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This baby is covered in old flip phones and chips and you cannot afford it
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When normal people think of couture garments — the extravagant custom designs using all but extinct techniques, materials, and craftsmanship — t...
05:58 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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LGs discounted C3 OLED TVs come with up to $200 in gift cards
LG’s C3 OLED TVs offer bright, vivid displays along with several gamer-friendly features. | Image: LG
Super Bowl season traditionally brings with it steep discounts o...
05:42 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Death Stranding comes to life on iPhone and Mac next week
You can tell it’s a future bike because of the LEDs. | Image: 505 Games / Kojima Productions
Some Mac, iPhone, and iPad gamers will finally be able to play as postapo...
05:30 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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This is the cheapest floodlight security cam you can buy... but should you?
Wyze has announced the second generation of its inexpensive floodlight camera, and it’s even cheaper. | Image: Wyze
Budget smart home company Wyze announced its secon...
05:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Google is using AI to organize and customize your Chrome browser
Chrome’s AI features are simple for now — but bigger things are coming. | Image: Google
Google’s Chrome browser is leaning into AI in a big way. Rather than just ...
04:21 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Netflixs new Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer has cute critters and dramatic battles
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We’re about a month away from the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, which can only mean one thing: it’s time for a tra...
04:19 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Surprisingly, scientists decline to move the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists decided to keep its Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight. | Image: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Despite a horrific war in...
03:43 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Oscars 2024: Oppenheimer, Poor Things, and Killers of the Flower Moon are the ones to watch
The Golden Globes made it pretty clear that unexpected upsets weren’t out of the question during this year’s entertainment awards season, and the 2024 Oscars are going to b...
03:38 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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How to enable Stolen Device Protection on your iOS device
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Our phones have become so intrinsic to our lives that a stolen phone can be a disaster rather than simply an inconvenience. To help prev...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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OnePlus prices latest flagship phone for the US alongside more affordable 12R
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A little over a month and a half after its Chinese launch, OnePlus has officially announced pricing and a release date for its...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Framework Laptop 16 review: two weeks with the ultimate modular laptop
How much will you forgive for a one-of-a-kind notebook?
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03:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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OnePlus 12 review: refreshingly basic
While Samsung and Google were busy shipping AI features as fast as possible, OnePlus doubled down on the essentials.
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03:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Rep. Ro Khanna on what it will take for Congress to regulate AI, privacy, and social media
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The Democratic representative from Californi...
02:55 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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TurboTax isnt allowed to say its free anymore
The TurboTax website on a laptop in an arranged photograph in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, on Friday, September 3rd, 2021. | Image: Tiffany Hagler-Geard / Bloomberg via ...
02:46 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Can private companies carry NASA back to the Moon?
ULA’s rocket carrying Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lunar Lander lifts off on January 8th. The lander didn’t make it to the Moon. | Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP via Getty Image...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti Super review: not very super
Nvidia’s second RTX 40-series Super card isn’t as impressive as its first.
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01:08 pm - Tue, January 23, 2024
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WWE Monday Night Raw is ditching cable for Netflix
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Netflix has dabbled in live broadcasts over the last year or so, and now the company has announced a long-term deal with the WWE to br...
03:22 am - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Riot Games cuts more than 500 jobs
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After last year saw over 9,000 layoffs in the video game industry, 2024 is continuing the trend, and League of Legends maker Riot Games is the latest e...
01:43 am - Tue, January 23, 2024
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Apple tells artists how much more money they can make with spatial audio
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Artists on Apple Music will earn a bonus payout of up to 10 percent in royalties for all songs that are also available in spatia...
11:54 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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LGs new 32-inch 4K smart monitor has Netflix and Google Calendar built in
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You can now purchase the entire slate of LG’s webOS-powered MyView monitors, which debuted at CES earlier this month, inc...
11:19 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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A SIM-swapping attack was behind the SECs fake Bitcoin post
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has linked a SIM swapping attack to its account breach on X earlier this month, which...
11:03 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Why Elon Musk needs MrBeast
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Exactly how much money can you make by uploading a video to X? The going assumption has been that X — like Twitter before it — is a poor platform for...
10:57 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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The US Postal Services new EV chargers are here
An electric delivery vehicle plugged into a new charging station at a USPS sorting and delivery center. | Image: Christian Lilakos
The US Postal Service debuted its fir...
10:03 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Google Podcasts is going away but weve got some alternatives.
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And another one bites the dust — this time, it’s Google Podcasts, which is being discontinued in favor of Y...
10:03 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Google Podcasts is going away but weve got some alternatives
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And another one bites the dust — this time, it’s Google Podcasts, which is being discontinued in favor of Y...
10:00 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Palworld is a hit, and its easy to see why
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The Pokémon-like has sold over 5 million copies in the three days since its early access launch.
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09:15 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Sierra Space blew up its inflatable space habitat and thats a good thing
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Sierra Space blew up its inflatable space habitat to test how much pressure it can handle. Dubbed LIFE, for Large Integrated Flex...
09:02 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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GM is getting rid of Ultra Cruise branding as it reevaluates its ADAS program
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General Motors is getting rid of the “Ultra Cruise” brand and merging the team that was working on it with the team responsi...
08:42 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Youll be able to watch The Marvels on Disney Plus very soon
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The Marvels starts streaming on Disney Plus on February 7th, nearly three months after it had the lowest-grossing box-office debut in MCU history. This may give ...
07:49 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Motorolas flip-style Razr Plus is on sale for nearly half off right now
Motorola’s classic clamshell modernized with a flexible OLED display finally feels worth the money after a $450 discount. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
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06:33 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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iOS 17.3 is out, adding Stolen Device Protection for your iPhone
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iOS 17.3 is out, and it comes with a new security feature that’s supposed to prevent thieves from taking your iPhone and quickly ...
06:29 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Nvidias RTX Remix game remastering tool is out in an open beta
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Nvidia’s RTX Remix tool is now available for modders to try. The game remastering tool, currently out in open beta, allows modders to give older games a...
06:29 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Nvidia RTX Remix beta is bringing modern graphics to old games
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Nvidia’s RTX Remix tool is now available for modders to try. The game remastering tool, currently out in open beta, allows modders to give older games a...
04:52 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Netflixs Ripley seems ready to salt and burn the Earth in new trailer
Whether it’s from reading Patricia Highsmith’s original 1955 novel, or seeing any of the films inspired by it, we’re all familiar with at least some of the beats from The...
04:47 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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How to choose which Apple Watch to buy
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Between the Apple Watch Series 9, the Ultra 2, and the second-gen SE, there are more options than ever. We’ll help y...
04:35 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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The top five RSS readers for keeping up with your news feeds
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When you want to check out your favorite news sites or other online information sources, you can take the time to go directly to each site, clog your email wi...
04:15 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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How the smart home is finally getting out of your phone and into your home
Controlling your smart home on your TV — something Samsung’s new SmartThing’s Map View lets you do more intuitively — could make it simpler for everyone in the home to ...
02:29 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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How to cut, copy, and paste on Android phones
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Cutting, copying, and pasting are actions that are regularly performed in apps and between apps: getting an address from a mess...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Apples sci-fi thriller Constellation gets haunting first trailer
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Apple is kicking off the week with the first trailer for its sci-fi series Constellation.
The show stars Noomi Rapace as an astronaut who “returns to Ear...
12:00 pm - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Fords new 48-inch digital dashboard is a lot of Android for one car
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The 2024 Lincoln Nautilus will get the new super-sized screen, with other models to follow. And yes, it still s...
11:14 am - Mon, January 22, 2024
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Meta will let EU users unlink their Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger info ahead of DMA
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EU users will be able to unlink their Instagram and Facebook accounts, as well as other Meta services ahead of the bloc’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) co...
04:26 pm - Sun, January 21, 2024
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Some Apple apps for Vision Pro will be unmodified iPad apps to start
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It won’t be a huge shocker if the bulk of the “over 1 million” apps that Apple says the Vision Pro will launch with are mostly just existing iPad or ...
01:06 pm - Sun, January 21, 2024
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Can you fix the Magic Mouse by sticking it into an ergonomic shoe?
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This past Christmas, there was a box in my stocking that held something I had half-jokingly added to my wis...
01:00 pm - Sun, January 21, 2024
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A new spin on a powerful calendar app
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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 22, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcom...
10:01 pm - Sat, January 20, 2024
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The latest Apple Watch SE is matching its lowest price to date this weekend
Pssh. Who needs an SpO2 sensor, anyway? | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Lately, it seems like all the talk regarding the Apple Watch seems to revolve arou...
03:30 pm - Sat, January 20, 2024
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The Vision Pros first killer app is the web, whether Apple likes it or not
Safari can make the Vision Pro sing... if Apple lets it. | Image: Apple
In the days ahead of the Vision Pro’s launch, Apple has heavily promoted some of the apps dest...
03:30 pm - Sat, January 20, 2024
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Netflixs The Kitchen is a stunning parable about the future of housing inequality
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Co-directors Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe Tavares’ new action drama is a masterclass in using near-futuristic, sci-fi storytelling to illustrate harsh ...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 20, 2024
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I really hope Asus didnt ruin the Zephyrus G14
The Asus Zephyrus G14 and G16 are chunky and funky no more. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge
[Editor’s note: Monica Chin is The Verge’s former senior...
01:00 pm - Sat, January 20, 2024
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Why a Supreme Court decision on fishing boats could change everything
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The Supreme Court heard oral arguments th...
01:13 am - Sat, January 20, 2024
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Vision Pro cover glass repairs will set you back $799 without AppleCare Plus
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The Apple Vision Pro headset’s sticker price of $3,499 is nothing to sneeze at. But if you choose not to pay the addition...
10:24 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Microsoftsenior leadership emails accessed by Russian SolarWinds hackers
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Microsoft is revealing today that it has discovered a nation-state attack on its corporate systems from the same Russian state-sponsored group o...
08:52 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Samsungs smart ring might signal the start of a new wearable era
It’s a big thing for a tech heavyweight like Samsung to invest in a more niche wearable device. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
Smartwatches have long reigned ...
08:42 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Samsungs fancy new Galaxy AI features might not be free forever
Galaxy AI: free, for now.
Galaxy AI has arrived, as Samsung has declared in the loudest way possible, but the company left one small detail out of its presentation earl...
08:30 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Jeeps all-electric Wagoneer S to go on sale in the US in fall 2024
Jeep’s all-electric Wagoneer S to hit US dealerships in the fall. | Image: Jeep
Jeep’s first all-electric vehicle for the US, the midsize Wagoneer S, will be availa...
08:25 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is still chasing billions to build AI chips
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A new report from Bloomberg says that once-again CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman’s efforts to raise billions for an AI chip venture are aimed at using that cas...
08:19 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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This PlayStation RPG is the game the GDQ tech team hates the most
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Making sure an event as large as Games Done Quick (GDQ) runs smoothly is a monumental task. There are lots of technical moving parts, from video equi...
07:45 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now
Amazon’s note-taking Kindle Scribe is on sale as a part of a bundle. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
When it comes to finding a device to use to read yo...
06:23 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Govees Matter-ready LED light strip can brighten your home for just $40
Govee’s full-color light strip features tunable LEDs and the ability to sync with your music. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
Let’s face it, January ...
05:36 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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The Verge is not interested in interviewing you about crypto but scammers are
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If you get a message from someone at The Verge asking to schedule an interview about cryptocurrency, don’t do it. There’...
05:36 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Gotta go fast: all the awesome stuff at AGDQ 2024
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Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 has already raised over $1 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation.
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04:23 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Google teases a new Pixel 8 color for release next week
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Google might be about to expand the color options for its Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. Today the Pixel team’s social media channels began posting teases for...
03:01 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Heres how much the Vision Pros accessories cost
That travel case is $199. | Image: Apple
Now that Apple Vision Pro preorders are open, there’s a lot more we know about how much accessories will cost, configurations...
02:07 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Everything we know about Apples Vision Pro headset
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Apple’s long-rumored virtual and augmented reality headset Vision Pro headset launches in February. Here’s a timeline of al...
01:35 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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How to file and pay your 2023 taxes online
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The holidays are over, a new year is here, and along with all the various upheavals that we are facing, most of us have to deal with our annual...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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How the smart home is finally getting out of your phone and into your home
Controlling your smart home on your TV — something Samsung’s new SmartThing’s Map View lets you do more intuitively — could make it simpler for everyone in the home to ...
12:56 pm - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Apple offers to open iPhone NFC payments to third-party providers after EU investigation
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Apple will let third-party mobile wallet and payment providers access the iPhone’s NFC capabilities in concessions meant to address a European...
11:37 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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X expands audio and video calling to Android
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X (formerly Twitter) is no...
11:18 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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The iPhone 16 could come with a new camera button, another report claims
Last year’s iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, which introduced the Action Button. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
Another report, this time from The Informatio...
11:00 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Leia is building a 3D empire on the back of the worst phone weve ever reviewed
Leia co-founder and CEO David Fattal, with his Red Hydrogen smartphone.
A 200-person startup named after Star Wars’ Princess Leia may have quietly cornered the market...
09:50 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Netflixs app wont work on the Vision Pro
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Apple’s Vision Pro headset won’t have a dedicated Netflix app at launch, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The...
09:27 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Heres what you need to know about preordering the Apple Vision Pro
Apple’s mixed-reality headset lets users switch between virtual and augmented reality using a physical dial. | Image: Apple
After first introducing the Vision Pro dur...
01:36 am - Fri, January 19, 2024
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Plex is about to launch a store for movies and TV shows
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Plex, known for its media server software and as a place to watch ad-supported content, is going to launch a store for to buy and rent movies and TV shows i...
11:34 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Inside Metas big AI reorg
Mark Zuckerberg.
Aside from Meta’s new focus on building artificial general intelligence, the biggest news inside the company this week is CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s dec...
11:20 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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OpenAI partners with Arizona State University to use ChatGPT in classrooms
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Arizona State University (ASU) and OpenAI announced a partnership to bring ChatGPT into ASU’s classrooms.
In a press release, ...
11:16 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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TikTok can generate AI songs, but it probably shouldnt
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TikTok has launched many songs that have gone viral over the years, but now it’s testing a feature that lets more people exerc...
10:50 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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You wont be able to use the YouTube app on Vision Pro
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Just like Netflix, YouTube also isn’t building a native app for the Vision Pro. Its iPad app won’t support the $3,499 headset, either, as YouTube spokes...
10:27 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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The Rabbit R1 will receive live info from Perplexitys AI answer engine
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CES 2024 darling Rabbit has announced a partnership with Perplexity that will link the “conversational AI-powered answer engine” to the R1, a $199 Teenage En...
09:15 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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How to file for a tax extension
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When it comes to filing and paying your federal and state taxes for 2023, there’s good and bad news. The good news is that if you live...
08:50 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Heres our first look at Bethesdas Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
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A few years after it was first announced, we finally have a glimpse at the Indiana Jones game from Bethesda studio and Wolfenstein develop...
08:45 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Vision Pro apps: the good, the bad, and the I Am Rich
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Apple’s new platform is going to have some new — and maybe weird — apps.
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08:45 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Vision Pro apps: the good, the bad, and the ridiculous
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Apple’s new platform is going to have some new — and maybe weird — apps.
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08:41 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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The stainless steel Apple Watch Series 8 with LTE is $175 off and still has blood oxygen sensors
This premium model originally debuted for $699, and now it’s cheaper than a base model Series 9. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
If you’re shopping fo...
08:31 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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I literally spoke with Nvidias AI-powered video game NPCs
Nvidia’s cyberpunk ramen shop is back. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge
What if you could just... speak... to video game characters? Ask your own questions, with...
08:04 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Xbox Developer Direct 2024: all the news and trailers
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Get your first look at the new Indiana Jones game and more.
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07:50 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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BMWs South Carolina plant is testing humanoid robot workers
Figure unveiled its first prototype humanoid robot (pictured) in October 2023, just one year after the company was founded. | Image: Figure
Robotics startup Figure has ...
07:41 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Here are the key differences between the Samsung Galaxy S24 phones
Like the rest of the S24 lineup, Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra comes in four color options. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
As expected, Samsung introduced the ne...
06:36 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Microsoft Teams meeting reminders are coming to the Windows 11 Start menu
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Microsoft is getting ready to place Teams meeting reminders on the Start menu in Windows 11. The software giant has started testing a new build of Wind...
06:33 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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This smartwatch has the tech that sparked the Apple Watch ban
Masimo showed up with the Freedom (right), a prototype for a smarter watch featuring its blood oxygen tech. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
In the past few weeks, ...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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New survey shows game developers are very worried about layoffs and AI
Game developers are overwhelmingly concerned about the ethics of using AI. The organizers of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) have released their annual State of the Game I...
05:59 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Mark Zuckerbergs new goal is creating artificial general intelligence
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And he wants Meta to open source it. Eventually. Maybe.
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05:56 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Apples biggest critics are big mad about the new 27 percent App Store tax
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Apple’s most outspoken critics aren’t thrilled with the company’s recent App Store changes. In a statement to The Verge, S...
03:30 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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The scariest sound on TikTok
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How one cover of one mostly unknown song became the soundtrack of terrifying vertical videos.
Co...
03:08 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Iowa sues TikTok for setting its App Store age rating too low
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TikTok is getting sued by the state of Iowa over claims that it’s lying to parents about the presence of sexual content, drug...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Boses wild-looking Ultra Open Earbuds are here kind of
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Well, this is certainly an unconventional way to introduce what looks like a very unconventional product. Bose just announced the Ultra Open Earbuds,...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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How to watch the Xbox Developer Direct 2024
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We’re only a few weeks into 2024, and it’s already time for a gaming event. Kicking things off this year is the Xbox Develop...
01:50 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Why Microsoft might be considering Xbox exclusives on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch
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Rumors are swirling that Microsoft has been considering bringing some Xbox exclusives to rival PlayStation and Nintendo Switch p...
01:02 pm - Thu, January 18, 2024
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The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget
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With artificial intelligence being so prevalent across, well, just about everything these days, it’s no small feat for ...
11:00 am - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Another Code: Recollection brings cult classic mystery games to the Switch
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For a while there, the Nintendo DS was the place to go for mystery games. Leading the way were the courtroom antics of the Ace Attorney series and the p...
09:41 am - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy S24 is first to be able to upload HDR photos to Instagram
Instagram will be able to display HDR photographs taken with Samsung’s new Galaxy S24 phones, the two companies have announced. “Every photo and video you take, or view, wi...
02:09 am - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Google CEO tells employees to expect more job cuts this year
Google CEO Sundar Pichai. | Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge
Google has laid off over a thousand employees across various departments since January 10th. CEO S...
01:49 am - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Apple Watch ban: everything you need to know
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Apple’s ability to sell the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US is in trouble due to a patent dispute — here’s all th...
01:46 am - Thu, January 18, 2024
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Apple Watches without banned blood oxygen features will go on sale Thursday morning
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Following a lost bid to halt a ban on selling its newest Apple Watches, Apple says it’s going to sell the Apple Watch Series 9 and ...
11:54 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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48,000 companies sent Facebook data on a single person
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Facebook gets data on individual users from many thousands of companies, and a new study (PDF) from Consumer Reports tried to p...
11:47 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Pitchfork to be absorbed into GQ
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Pitchfork, the acerbic music site that defined album reviews in the early blogging era, is being hollowed out. Owner Condé Nast has decided to merge the musi...
11:19 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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EA is finally launching Plants vs. Zombies 3
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It’s been almost five years since EA announced the third installment of the popular Plants vs. Zombie mobile game, and now it’s nearly here. EA has reveal...
10:48 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Netflixs app wont work on the Vision Pro
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Apple’s Vision Pro headset won’t have a dedicated Netflix app at launch, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The...
10:08 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Where to preorder Samsungs new Galaxy S24, S24 Plus, and S24 Ultra
The Galaxy S24 family arrives with new AI features to enhance photography, communication, and search. Here’s where you can preorder one. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verg...
10:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Netflixs Marvel shows are part of the MCU canon, and they always have been
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Echo star and Daredevil alum Vincent D’Onofrio says Netflix’s Marvel series are part of the MCU’s canon, which was obvious if you watched shows...
09:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Fords F-150 Lightning performance one-off is for extreme off-roading
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Most electric vehicles are built for the prim streets and highways of cities, never to sully their tires in anything dirtier than a mud puddle. And then the...
08:57 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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After eight years and almost 3,000 songs, Rock Band 4s DLC drops are ending
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Harmonix is going to stop releasing DLC songs for Rock Band 4 this month, the Epic Games-owned studio announced today. The developer has added nearly 3,...
08:50 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Amazons new AI feature will write you a bedtime story about hard drives
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Amazon is testing a new AI feature on its app that lets customers ask specific questions about products. The AI tool can help fi...
08:36 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy S24 and AI event: all the news
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On top of the latest generation of its flagship phones, Samsung revealed a bevy of new AI features at its Unpacked event in San Jose.
Continue re...
08:27 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Apple Watches with blood oxygen tech are banned again
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In the latest twist in Apple’s ongoing patent battle with Masimo, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has deni...
07:52 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy S24 Ultra might fend off scratches just as well as drops
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The cover glass on our smartphones has grown durable enough to withstand more than a few drops nowadays. Whether you’re talking a...
07:44 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Suck carbon out of the atmosphere and desalinate seawater at the same time? This startup is trying.
A mockup of an industrial plant layout for a facility that would desalinate seawater and take carbon dioxide out of the air. | Image courtesy of Capture6
A startup deve...
07:33 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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YouTube is the latest part of Google to be hit with layoffs
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YouTube is cutting an unspecified number of jobs on the business side of the house, according to a person familiar with the matt...
07:33 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Samsung is making a smart ring
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Samsung just announced that it’s working on a smart ring. The ring, called the Galaxy Ring, was teased at the very end of today�...
06:42 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Teslas Cybertruck is having trouble living up to the hype
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During the Cybertruck event last year, Elon Musk showed off a pretty impressive demo that pitted its 6,600-lb EV pickup agai...
06:37 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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This E Ink climate sensor cuts the cloud and adds Matter
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European smart home device manufacturer Shelly has a new version of its temperature and humidity sensor, plus an even smaller smart relay switch. Shelly�...
06:28 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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CNNs big plan to save itself is to be everywhere your phone is
With their powers combined... | Photo by Jaap Arriens / NurPhoto via Getty Images
Cable, like broadcast TV, is on the decline. People are increasingly getting their new...
06:19 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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The next iOS update will make it harder to break into your iPhone
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Apple is expected to include a new security feature in iOS 17.3 next week called Stolen Device Protection that will make it far har...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Googles Circle to Search is a dead-simple way to find what youre looking for
Circle a fake plant and find it on sale at Walmart, just like that. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
It’s hard to think of a more self-explanatory feature than ...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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The Galaxy S24 Ultra is smarter, pricier, and just as big as ever
The big phone is back.
Ever wish you could have the most phone? For several years running, Samsung’s S-series Ultra has been that device, and the company is going jus...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Samsungs S24 and S24 Plus put new AI smarts in a polished package
The Galaxy S24 Plus (left) and the S24 (right).
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 and S24 Plus don’t have the bigger screen or 5x telephoto camera of the more expensive Galaxy S...
05:30 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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This solid budget robovac is more than half off
Amazon is taking $290 off of the Yeedi Vac 2 Pro robot vacuum. | Image: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
From an AI-powered robot vacuum that can suck up milk to a r...
05:25 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Google Search, Chrome, and Android are all changing thanks to EU antitrust law
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Google is testing changes to some of its most important services including Search, the Chrome browser, and its Android operating system ahead of...
05:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Ira Glass is coming to Hot Pod Summit
This is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more.
We’ve got some podcast news to cover today, but first, I am very ex...
04:23 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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AI models that dont violate copyright are getting a new certification label
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As much of the potential legislation around AI requires reviews of models, groups have begun offering certification programs to ...
02:17 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Music streaming platforms must pay artists more, says EU
The European Parliament has made its case — now, it’s up to the European Commission to decide whether to initiate legislation proceedings. | Image: The Verge
The EU...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Amazons latest Fire TVs can now use AI to generate custom art backgrounds
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Back at its fall hardware event, Amazon announced that AI artwork generation would be coming to its Fire TV Omni QLED televisions and the second-gen Fire ...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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Alphabets Wing unveils larger drones for heavier packages
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If drone delivery is going to go mainstream, it’s going to need bigger aircraft that can handle more stuff. Today, Alphabet’s Wing unveiled the first in...
12:00 pm - Wed, January 17, 2024
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How to watch Samsungs Galaxy S24 event
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It’s almost time for Samsung’s winter Unpacked event, where we’ll see the launch of the Galaxy S24 line...
11:48 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Apples App Store policies now let US developers link to outside payments
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Apple has updated its App Store policies to spell out how developers can link to outside payment platforms, as reported by 9to5Mac. Developers w...
11:11 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy S24 preorder still comes with a $50 credit for one more day
The Galaxy S24 is likely launching tomorrow, and you still have time to already secure a decent bonus for pre-ordering one. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Sa...
11:06 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Substacks moderation battle: all the latest news
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The publishing platform’s response to Nazi content is driving away some well-known writers.
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09:30 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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The AI phones are coming
The era of AI on our phones is upon us, and it’s Samsung’s turn to show us a vision for the future. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Samsung is announcing ...
09:20 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Awesome Games Done Quicks adorable dog speedrun was just the start
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Though Awesome Games Done Quick will go on for the rest of the week, the charity speedrunning event may have already peaked with a run performed by Peanut B...
09:08 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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How the EUs DMA is changing Big Tech: all of the news and updates
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The broad legislation is already forcing some major shifts in the tech industry.
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07:21 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Heres what you need to know about preordering the Apple Vision Pro
Apple’s mixed-reality headset lets users switch between virtual and augmented reality using a physical dial. | Image: Apple
After first introducing the Vision Pro dur...
06:05 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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A new kind of climate denial has taken over on YouTube
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Climate change disinformation on YouTube has morphed into a misleading new narrative, according to a report published today. Wit...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Apple Vision Pro hands-on, again, for the first time
It’s impossible to look cool in a VR headset, even if it’s the $3,499 Vision Pro. | Image: Apple
I know what I saw, but I’m still trying to figure out where t...
05:38 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Rockstar Games owner is fighting Remedy Entertainment over its new R logo
Can you tell the difference between these two logos? Take-Two has its doubts. | Image: Take-Two / Rockstar Games / Remedy Entertainment
Remedy Entertainment, the develo...
05:29 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Square Enix says it used AI art in upcoming Foamstars game
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In Foamstars, Square Enix’s forthcoming Splatoon-esque multiplayer game, some of the art you’ll see will be AI-generated.
In an interview with VG...
05:02 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Google layoffs continue with hundreds from sales team
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After laying off about 1,000 employees last week, Google is now cutting jobs on its advertising sales team. In a statement to The Verge, Google ...
04:43 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Ubisoft renamed its subscription service and added a new one focused on classics
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Ubisoft has renamed its monthly subscription service Ubisoft Plus and is combining the old pricing tiers (Multi-Access and PC Access) into one package dubbed Ub...
04:36 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Turtle Beachs first racing sim hardware is a direct drive wheel and pedal kit
Turtle Beach’s VelocityOne Race features an integrated display and remappable buttons for in-game customization. | Image: Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach has unveiled its f...
03:50 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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The Apple Vision Pro has a guest mode for your friends to try it
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Apple’s Vision Pro headset will come with an option that lets you share it with friends and family members — a feature currently available on nearly ev...
03:25 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Supreme Court rejects Epic v. Apple antitrust case
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The Supreme Court has denied a request to hear an antitrust dispute between Apple and Fortnite publisher Epic Games. It rejected...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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There are two great reasons to upgrade to The Last of Us Part II Remastered
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Yeah, I know, it seems way too early for a remaster of The Last of Us Part II. The game originally launched on the PS4 in 2020 and...
02:53 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Apple Vision Pro will launch with 3D movies from Disney Plus
Disney Plus on Apple Vision Pro. | Image: Apple
Apple and Disney announced that the Vision Pro will have 3D content from Disney Plus at launch, while Disney Plus subscr...
02:21 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Google Maps can now navigate inside tunnels
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Maybe the worst part of going through a tunnel when you’re relying on directions via GPS is the chaos as you prepare to exit the tunnel. Somet...
02:02 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Nvidia RTX 4070 Super review: a super performance bump for $599
Nvidia delivers more performance for the same price point inside a great 1440p GPU.
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01:42 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Turtle Beachs first racing sim hardware is a direct drive wheel and pedal kit
Turtle Beach’s VelocityOne Race features an integrated display and remappable buttons for in-game customization. | Image: Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach has unveiled its f...
01:02 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Google quietly updates Chromes incognito warning in wake of tracking lawsuit
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Weeks after agreeing to settle a lawsuit that accused Google of illegally tracking browsing activity even after users activated Chrome’s incognito mo...
01:00 pm - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Adobes new AI-powered Premiere Pro features eradicate boring audio editing tasks
These new Premiere Pro beta features aim to speed up audio editing tasks so users can focus on other creative projects. | Image: Adobe
Adobe is introducing new AI-power...
09:46 am - Tue, January 16, 2024
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Apple tops Samsung for first time in global smartphone shipments
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For the first time ever, Apple beat out Samsung to ship the most smartphones in a year accord...
10:07 pm - Mon, January 15, 2024
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Heres OpenAIs big plan to combat election misinformation
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Yesterday TikTok presented me with what appeared to be a deepfake of Timothee Chalamet sitting in Leonardo Dicaprio’s lap and yes, I did immed...
08:14 pm - Mon, January 15, 2024
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Apple Watch drops blood oxygen features to dodge the import ban
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The blood oxygen feature is about to disappear from new Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 devices. While Apple itself h...
07:23 pm - Mon, January 15, 2024
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Microsoft unlocks Copilot AI inside Office apps for all businesses
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Microsoft is unlocking the doors for all businesses to get access to its AI-powered Office features. Microsoft’s Copilot for Microsoft 365 launched i...
07:22 pm - Mon, January 15, 2024
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Microsofts new Copilot Pro brings AI-powered Office features to the rest of us
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Microsoft first launched its AI-powered Office features for businesses in November, but just two months later the company is already offering them to c...
02:40 am - Mon, January 15, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, tran...
12:24 am - Mon, January 15, 2024
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These are the certified Wi-Fi 7 devices you can buy now
Razer’s newest gaming laptops are certified for Wi-Fi 7. | Image: Razer
The Wi-Fi Alliance announced at the beginning of CES last week that it had begun certifying Wi...
08:20 pm - Sun, January 14, 2024
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FedEx is launching a new e-commerce platform as it competes with Amazon
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FedEx announced that it will launch a new “data-driven commerce platform” this fall called “fdx” that would put FedEx in the loop of every part of ...
05:21 pm - Sun, January 14, 2024
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Apple asks its San Diego Siri quality control team to relocate to Texas
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Apple will combine a San Diego team of 121 employees with one in Austin, Texas, and any of the employees who elect not to move ...
03:35 pm - Sun, January 14, 2024
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Vision Pro demos will include scanning your glasses to identify your prescription
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For anyone who wants to try the Apple Vision Pro when it’s officially released on February 2nd, there’s going to be a whole proced...
02:35 pm - Sun, January 14, 2024
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is part metroidvania, part soulslike, and all fun
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Two weeks into 2024, and we’ve already got a GOTY.
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01:00 pm - Sun, January 14, 2024
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Tis the season for AI apps and AI gadgets
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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 21, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, sorr...
03:45 am - Sun, January 14, 2024
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The NFL and Taylor Swift surprisinglyarentenough to crash Peacock
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Peacock is the only source for tonight’s playoff game between Miami and Kansas City, and the most surprising result is that th...
06:10 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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WowMouse turns your smartwatch into a gesture-based Bluetooth mouse
Using WowMouse to control a computer mouse. | Image: Doublepoint
A company called Doublepoint announced a new app during CES this week called WowMouse that turns Androi...
05:29 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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The best Meta Quest 2deal from Black Fridayis back with a $50 credit
The Quest 2 offers lower specs than Meta’s latest headset, true, but it also costs half the price. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
In case you haven’t...
05:00 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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We found the smartest gadgets for every room in your home
From AI-powered robots to face-scanning smart locks, the gadgets that will power the homes of the future are here and were on display at CES 2024, the annual consumer tech show...
04:00 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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Pokmon Scarlet and Violet could have been so much more
Mochi Mayhem and the Indigo Disk are lightyears away from perfection, but they offered a satisfying conclusion to the parts of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet that worked best....
02:00 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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At CES, everything was AI, even when it wasnt
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This year at CES was the year AI took over. From large language model-powered voice assistants in cars to the Rabbit R1, the technology you heard about e...
02:00 pm - Sat, January 13, 2024
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How to copy and paste on an iPhone
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I’m always moving bits of information around on my iPhone — between documents and screens and apps — but I’m not always...
11:39 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The tech industrys layoffs and hiring freezes: all of the news
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Companies across the tech industry have been laying off staff and reducing hiring after explosiv...
10:44 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Samsungs inexpensive Tab A9 Plus is now on sale in the US
The A9 Plus comes in a 5G version that’s well under $300. | Image: Samsung
Samsung has quietly put its budget Galaxy Tab A9 Plus on sale following its launch in Octob...
10:35 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Instagrams co-founders are shutting down their Artifact news app
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Artifact, the news app created by Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Kreiger, is shutting down just a year after laun...
10:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The Last of Us: all the news about the video game franchise turned TV series
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The Last of Us went from being a popular post-apocalyptic PlayStation series to a riveting TV show. Here’s all the news on the franchise.
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09:10 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Google will now let EU users select which services share their data, thanks to the DMA
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Google just announced a change for users in Europe that will let them decide exactly how much data-sharing they’re comfortable with. The new p...
08:36 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Here are the best iPad deals right now
Select iPad models, including Apple’s latest iPad Mini, go on sale quite frequently. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge
While the best iPad deals usually land during...
08:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The Verge Awards at CES 2024
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The products, trends, and promises that truly wowed.
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08:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The Verges best of CES 2024
The Consumer Electronics Show brings thousands of visitors to Las Vegas every year to witness the latest innovations in tech — some practical and some jaw-dropping.
Our staff...
07:33 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Im sorry, but I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy
Fun new game just dropped! Go to the internet platform of your choice, type “goes against OpenAI use policy,” and see what happens. The bossman dropped a link to a Rick Wil...
07:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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CES 2024 was all about interoperability beyond the smart home
The 8-1 Qi2 charger announced by Anker during CES 2024. | Image: Nathan Edwards / The Verge
Last year, you couldn’t mention CES without bringing up Matter. It was a p...
06:10 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy Buds 2 Pro have dropped to $130 for the first time
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 Pro pack ANC, excellent sound, and plenty of exclusive features for Galaxy owners. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Samsung’s latest Unpac...
06:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, tran...
06:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Bitconned is a scammers guide to crypto
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05:30 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Screens keep getting faster. Can you even tell?
Dell’s Alienware 27 QD-OLED gaming monitor (AW2725DF) has an outrageous 360Hz refresh rate. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
OLED monitors have gotten fa...
05:03 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Rabbit, Ballie, and the other gadgets of CES 2024
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The best gadgets at CES are the ones you’d never see coming. Not the iterative updates, where everything gets a little brighter and a l...
04:38 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Oppenheimer will stream on Peacock in February
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Oppenheimer is coming exclusively to Peacock. If you haven’t gotten a chance to watch the three-hourlong epic from Christopher Nolan in theaters, ...
04:02 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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This high-tech sex toy syncs its vibes with music
The Oh! by OhDoki is the company’s second interactive sex toy. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
Every once in a while, you’ll turn a corner on the CES show floo...
02:30 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Apple won the CES headset game without showing up
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Apple isn’t at CES, but it had a huge presence anyway. On Monday, just before a string of CES keynotes were set to kick off, the com...
02:20 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, tran...
02:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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How to report problems on the road in Apple Maps or Google Maps
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It’s always frustrating to get caught in a traffic jam because of a lane closure or because everyone is rubbernecking a recent fender bender. But even if yo...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 12, 2024
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This might be the year of the smart ring
J-Style is one of the many smart rings I stumbled upon on the show floor. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
For the past few years, the Oura Ring has been the most r...
11:56 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Microsoftwants to automatically launch its Copilot AI on some Windows 11 devices
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Microsoft has started testing a change to Windows 11 that will see its AI-powered Copilot feature automatically open when Windows starts on “widescre...
11:00 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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I rode in a Hyundai Ioniq 5 with wheels that go sideways
Hyundai Mobis e-Cornering system, as demonstrated on a Hyundai Ioniq 5.
When I was a boy, I wanted a Ferrari Testarossa. As a teen, I’d have told you James Bond’s t...
11:00 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Rivian aims to slash carbon footprint of its next-generation EVs
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Rivian released the latest edition of its environmental impact report, in which the company commits to building a new generation of...
10:00 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The first two Golden Sun games arrive on Nintendo Switch Online next week
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Two classic Game Boy Advance role-playing games are coming to the Nintendo Switch next week: 2001’s Golden Sun and 2002’s Golden Sun: The Lost Age. ...
03:52 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Ayaneos Next Lite is a $299 Steam Deck competitor with unofficial SteamOS
The Ayaneo Next Lite. | Image: Ayaneo
Ayaneo’s attempt to launch a bargain-price competitor to the Steam Deck has been confusing, to say the least, but the company ha...
02:03 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Ayaneos Next Lite takes on the Steam Deck with an unofficial version of SteamOS
The Ayaneo Next Lite. | Image: Ayaneo
Ayaneo’s initial blog post announcing its next handheld gaming PC, the Next Lite, says the device has SteamOS preinstalled, but ...
01:38 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Substack keeps the Nazis, loses Platformer
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Platformer, the tech newsletter started by Verge alum Casey Newton, is leaving Substack over its policies around and response to pro-Nazi publ...
12:55 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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The Peregrine lunar lander didnt land, but its still collecting data
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Astrobotic’s ill-fated Peregrine moon lander may soon be tumbling through space, but in the meantime, it’s collecting data for science. In an update on T...
12:21 am - Fri, January 12, 2024
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Rabbit sells out two batches of 10,000 R1 pocket AI companions over two days
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The R1, the pocket-sized AI gadget from Rabbit that’s supposed to use your apps for you, has already sold out of its fi...
09:56 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Dexcoms new continuous glucose monitor is a health tech gadget with purpose
The Stelo CGM will look similar to the one pictured here and is based on the Dexcom G7. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
Year in and year out, most of the blood gl...
07:05 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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eBay will pay $3 million over bizarre cyberstalking campaign
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eBay has agreed to pay $3 million in connection with a 2019 harassment campaign directed at a Massachusetts couple that had been critical of the e-commerce ...
07:03 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Wi-Fi 7 quietly took off while everyone was looking at AI
Wi-Fi 7 and an RGB touchpad? I’m in. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge
The biggest names in laptops showed up to CES this week with new designs, new chip...
07:00 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Clicks hands-on: this BlackBerry-like iPhone case could be a winner
One of Clicks’ own marketing images of its yellow keyboard case for iPhone. | Image: Clicks
Clicks came out of nowhere last week with a blast from the past — a Blac...
06:34 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, tran...
06:32 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Discord is laying off 17 percent of employees
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Discord is laying off 17 percent of its staff, a move that CEO Jason Citron said is meant to “sharpen our focus and improve th...
06:25 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Googles Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are matching their best prices to date
Right now, you can save up to $200 on Google’s latest flagship phones. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
We’re firmly living in 2024, and if there’s no other...
06:00 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Corsair, Asus, and others are making it easier to build a beautiful PC
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I hate cables. I hide them in the walls behind my TV, I make them disappear around my desk, and I try to eradicate them everywhere else ...
05:09 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Hertz is selling 20,000 EVs so it can buy more gas guzzlers
Don’t be sad, Tom Brady. I’m sure the EVs will find a nice home. | Image: Hertz
Hertz went from scaling back its electric vehicle ambitions to selling off its actu...
04:20 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple to become the worlds most valuable company again
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Microsoft has surpassed Apple’s market cap to become the world’s most valuable public company again. The software giant’s stock has been r...
03:45 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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WhatsApps custom sticker maker on iOS is here to spice up your chats
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WhatsApp is rolling out a custom sticker maker for users with iOS 17 or later. While you can already make stickers by dragging and dropping imag...
03:24 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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The best ebook reader to buy right now
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From reading in the bath to scribbling notes in the margins, from diving into the Amazon ecosystem to avoiding it outright, there’s a...
03:06 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Reach will fall in Halos season 2 trailer
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Halo season 2 is less than a month away, and Paramount Plus has just revealed the season’s latest trailer. Master Chief and the Spartans (excellent nam...
02:56 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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The latest mini-console is this adorable Atari 400
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The mini-console trend that started with the tiny NES Classic has largely slowed down, but there are still some cute game-filled gadget...
02:43 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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28 Years Later is coming from Danny Boyle and Alex Garland
Cillian Murphy as Jim in 28 Days Later. | Image: Searchlight Pictures
Filmmakers Alex Garland and Danny Boyle — the writer / director duo who gave us 2002’s 28 Days...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Sonys Afeela needs to be more than a feeling
A look into the latest Sony Afeela prototype car, from the driver’s side. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge
It’s been four years since we called Sony’s concep...
01:25 pm - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Google removes 17 features from Google Assistant
Users will be notified if an Assistant feature is being removed when they activate one of the utilities affected. | Illustration: The Verge
Several “underutilized” ...
06:38 am - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Google confirms it just laid off around a thousand employees
Turns out Google’s postpandemic reckoning didn’t just hit the Google Hardware team this evening — it’s taken similarly sized bites out of Google Assistant and Google’...
03:47 am - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Google is losing its Fitbit leaders and laying off hundreds of AR employees
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Google’s hardware division just took a body blow. The company has confirmed it’s laying off hundreds of hardware workers...
12:06 am - Thu, January 11, 2024
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Heres what we know about the SAG-AFTRA AI voice acting licensing deal
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During CES 2024, SAG-AFTRA announced an agreement with AI voice technology company Replica Studios. The agr...
11:31 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Here are the best deals on headphones and wireless earbuds we could find
The Beats Studio Pro are nearly half off right now, which doesn’t happen all that often. | Image: Chris Welch / The Verge
When it comes to headphones and true wireles...
10:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Kia gets its first customer for the PV5 modular electric vehicle: Uber
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Kia and Uber have signed a memorandum of understanding to use the automaker’s newly announced PBV modular electric vehicles for ridehailing.
PBV, which st...
09:45 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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First Bitcoin ETFs approved by US regulators
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Fifteen years after the genesis block was mined (and after one false announcement), the US Securities and Exchange Commis...
09:11 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Rabbit sells out 10,000 units of its R1 pocket AI companion in one day
Rabbit R1. | Photo by David Pierce / The Verge
The R1, the pocket-size gadget from Rabbit that’s supposed to use your apps for you, has already sold out of its first ...
08:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, transporta...
07:26 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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The TVs, monitors, and laptops of CES 2024
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Another year, another CES, another batch of big and strange ideas about displays. CES may not be quite the TV-centric show it once was, b...
06:55 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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How to sue a hacker using Bitcoin
The easiest way to drop papers on someone! | Nick Barclay / The Verge
Friends, I believe we’ve found the most compelling use of the blockchain yet: serving people wit...
06:44 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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The first Steam Deck competitor with SteamOS is almost here
The Ayaneo Next Lite. | Image: Ayaneo
The first non-Valve device with SteamOS preinstalled is about to ship: Ayaneo just announced its next handheld gaming PC, the Next...
06:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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These smart binoculars can identify birds and animals for you
First, we got AI-powered bird feeders that can tell you who is visiting your backyard, and now, a new pair of AI-supported binoculars can identify over 9,000 species of birds a...
05:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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OpenAIs custom GPT Store is now open for business
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OpenAI’s GPT Store, where users can share their custom chatbots, finally launched Wednesday after a monthslong delay. The store brings more po...
05:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Slacks Catch Up feature is like Tinder for your work messages
Catch Up is supposed to make it faster to get up to speed on all the Slack stuff you care — and don’t care — about. | Image: Slack
Slack is adding a new feat...
04:52 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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FTC bans major data broker from selling invasive location tracking details
The settlement comes over three years after Google and Apple banned X-Mode Social’s tracking software from their app stores. | Image: The Verge / Alex Castro
The US F...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Snowpack is shrinking across the Northern Hemisphere
Skiers descend a slope of artificial snow below Grubigstein mountain during unseasonably warm weather on January 16, 2023 near Ehrwald, Austria. | Photo by Philipp Guella...
03:57 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Victrolas Sonos-compatible turntables are down to their best prices to date
Victrola’s Stream Onyx, a turntable that can stream vinyl straight to your Sonos system, is down to just $360. | Image by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
At CES t...
02:57 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Twitch is cutting one-third of its staff
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Twitch is laying off more than 500 employees, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy announced this morning, reportedly accounting for around 35...
02:36 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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VinFast shows off a midsize truck and small utility EV for North America
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Vietnam’s VinFast must really want a slice of the EV market in the US based on the vehicles it brought to CES in Las Vegas this year: a midsize pickup ...
02:22 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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The Castro podcast app and its website are back up
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The Castro podcast app is back after it and its associated website went down on Friday. The Castro account on X (formerly Twitter), which had been silent all ...
12:03 pm - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Jackerys rooftop tent is also a powerful solar generator
The retractable panels help generate up to 4.96kWh per day in the Western US, according to Jackery. | Image: Jackery
Jackery has converted the humble rooftop tent into...
11:00 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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YouTube will now direct you to the right first-aid videos during an emergency
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If you search YouTube for what to do if someone is suffering a heart attack, the platform will now display credible first-aid ex...
10:42 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Valve opens the door to more Steam games developed with AI
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Valve has issued new rules about how game developers can publish games that use AI technology on Steam. Writing in a blog post, the company says...
05:57 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Teslas upgraded 2024 Model 3 is now available in the US
Tesla Model 3 (2024) | Image: Tesla
An updated version of Tesla’s Model 3 sedan that was released in markets across Europe, the Middle East, and China last fall is no...
04:38 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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The SECs X account was hijacked to post a fake approval of Bitcoin ETFs
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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s official social media account on X (formerly Twitter) posted a notice on Tuesday evening fals...
04:24 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor
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CES is the tech world’s biggest event of the year. The Verge is on the ground covering the biggest news in tech, gaming, transporta...
03:00 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Echo brings the best of Netflixs Marvel era energy to Disney Plus
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Disney Plus’ Echo limited miniseries feels like the studio’s first successful attempt at matching the energy that made Netflix’s Marvel shows g...
01:27 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Sony brings Fortnite to the car (bumper)
Where we drivin’? | Image: Sony
Sony and Honda’s in-development Afeela EV will let you display messages and images on its front bumper, according to a new video abo...
12:33 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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FCC says low-income internet subsidies are endangered as funding runs low
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says that it will be forced to sunset its internet subsidy for low-income families, ...
12:21 am - Wed, January 10, 2024
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Humane lays off 4 percent of employees before releasing its AI Pin
The Humane AI pin retails for $699 and requires a $24 per month subscription. | Image: Humane
Humane laid off 4 percent of employees this week in a move that was descri...
11:15 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Intel: We are bringing the AI PC to the car
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A few months after Intel’s CEO announced plans to put AI into “everything,” we’re starting to get a clearer picture abou...
11:10 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Podcasting is in its YouTube era
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This is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more.
Welcome back, and hap...
10:40 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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The best instant cameras you can buy right now
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We found the best cameras for your budget and needs.
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10:27 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Not even Notepad is safe from Microsofts big AI push in Windows
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Microsoft said 2024 was going to be “the year of the AI PC,” and it looks like that’s ringing true already. Microsoft appears t...
10:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Walmart is betting that AI can help you shop faster and maybe do your shopping for you
If AI can fix grocery shopping, count me in. | Photo: Walmart
Imagine never running out of milk again. You pour the last bit into your cereal — which is, incidentally...
10:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Walmart is bringing drone deliveries to 1.8 million more Texas households
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Walmart is expanding its drone delivery program to 1.8 million more households in Texas. The retailer says its drone deliveries now cover 75 pe...
09:41 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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The SECs X account was hijacked to post a fake approval of Bitcoin ETFs
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The Securities and Exchange Commission’s official social media account on X (formerly Twitter) posted a notice on Tuesday evening clai...
09:07 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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I just watched the first interactive broadcast TV channel in the US
That’s a whole navigable UI... on broadcast TV. | Photo by Alex Cranz / The Verge
If you happen to live in Las Vegas and have a TV with an ATSC 3.0 tuner, then, for t...
08:05 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Pennsylvania government workers will start using ChatGPT in test program
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The state of Pennsylvania will deploy OpenAI’s enterprise ChatGPT service in a pilot program to help state employees do administrative work.
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08:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Netflixs new 3 Body Problem trailer is all about the mystery
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We’re inching ever closer to 3 Body Problem’s premiere on Netflix, and today, that means another glimpse at the sci-fi adaptation. Whereas the previo...
08:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Luminar says its laser sensors can do automatic emergency steering
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All vehicles are required to have automatic emergency braking, but the technology is not the best at preventing crashes, especially at highway speeds. Bu...
07:31 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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NASAs Artemis mission to take humans back to the Moon has been delayed until 2025
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NASA has pushed back its timeline for its Artemis missions that would send human beings to the Moon, including landing on the south pol...
07:30 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Mercedes-Benzs best-in-class voice assistant is getting an AI boost
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Mercedes-Benz is supercharging its in-car voice assistant with generative AI, paving the way for more natural interactions and personalized driv...
07:30 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Mercedes-Benz taps Will.i.am to create an interactive musical experience for its cars
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People love to play their music while driving, but unless you’re some sort of wizard with control over time and space, rarely does the beat ac...
07:18 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Sony brought its new PS5 colors to CES
The PlayStation 5 “slim” is barely a couple months old, but Sony is already preparing to release new sideplates for the console. And the company is showing off a trio of th...
07:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Honda debuts new global EV series, Honda Zero, coming in 2026
The Saloon concept will be the basis for the first Honda Zero production model coming in 2026. | Image: Honda
Honda announced a new global electric vehicle series, dub...
07:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Hyundai says its four-passenger eVTOL will be ready for 2028
The last time Hyundai brought an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) prototype to CES, it was 2020, and the South Korean automaker was talking bullishly about adding ...
06:45 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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LOrals futuristic hairdryer uses infrared light for smoother, more hydrated hair
The idea is to reduce heat damage and energy consumption. | Image: L’Oreal
L’Oréal has been a staple of CES for years, showing up with surprising twists on beauty...
06:30 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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The Rabbit R1 is an AI-powered gadget that can use your apps for you
The Rabbit R1 is not a phone... but it’s not not a phone. | Image: Rabbit
Jesse Lyu, the CEO and founder of an AI startup called Rabbit, says he doesn’t want to rep...
06:24 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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EcoFlows scalable solar generator can power your entire home or just a weekend away
A fully maxed out system like this will cost more than $50K, and that’s before you factor in the cost of solar and labor. | Image: EcoFlow
The Delta Pro Ultra is EcoF...
06:24 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Don Lemon, Tulsi Gabbard, and Jim Rome are pivoting to Twitter videos
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Similar to the way X (formerly Twitter) offered Tucker Carlson a soapbox to broadcast from following his ouster from Fox Ne...
06:03 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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The Last of Us casts Kaitlyn Dever as Abby
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Kaitlyn Dever will officially take on the role of Abby in the highly anticipated second season of The Last of Us, ...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus new laptop has two screens and a removable keyboard
The Asus Zenbook Duo with its two 14-inch displays in Dual Screen mode.
Asus is back with another Zenbook Duo, the latest device in its range of dual-screened laptops. ...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus targets Apples Vision Pro (with M2) with the AirVision M1
Pipe in content over DisplayPort and watch it appear in front of your eyes. | Image: Asus
Asus has screens aplenty at this year’s CES, including one for your face. Th...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus made a big portable OLED monitor you can fold in half
The ZenScreen Fold OLED monitor propped up above a laptop. | Image: Asus
If you’re a multitasker who wishes you could carry around a second screen without being weigh...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Google is making your smart devices play nicer together
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Modern digital life comes with a great many gadgets — and those gadgets are often loath to work together. Nowhere is that mo...
06:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Google Chrome is coming to your car
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At CES 2024, Google is revealing some new features for people to use Android Auto phone mirroring in their cars as well as for those w...
05:50 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Apple and Hey squash another App Store beef
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Apple has accepted Hey’s new calendar app, according to 37signals co-owner David Heinemeier Hansson (aka DHH), ending a brief ...
04:12 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Samsungs Galaxy phones will soon work as a PC webcam for Microsoft Teams
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Microsoft and Samsung’s Android partnership will continue in 2024, with new Copilot integration and the ability to use a Galaxy smartphone camera as a ...
04:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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How Microsoft found a potential new battery material using AI
Samples of the new solid electrolyte discovered by Microsoft AI and HPC tools. | Photo by Dan DeLong for Microsoft.
Artificial intelligence (AI) and large-scale cloud c...
03:36 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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The final numbers are in, and the heat in 2023 was record-smashing
Crowds of people swimming at Jinshan City Beach in Shanghai, China, on August 13th, 2023, during a heatwave after the government issued an orange alarm to warn people to take p...
03:04 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Microsofts second Xbox Developer_Direct on January 18th will feature Indiana Jones
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Microsoft is holding a second Xbox Developer_Direct event on January 18th. Much like last year’s initial event, Microsoft will detail some of its pla...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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TP-Links new video door lock unlocks with a tap of your iPhone
You can use the NFC chip on your iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock the DL130. | Image: TP-Link
TP-Link announced a new video door lock, the Tapo DL130, at CES today. The ...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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How Adobe is managing the AI copyright dilemma, with general counsel Dana Rao
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Adobe’s top lawyer discusses the future of copyright, why the Figma acquisition fell throug...
03:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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You can now jazz up your patio with Nanoleafs first dedicated outdoor lights
Nanoleaf’s new Smart Multicolor Permanent Outdoor Lights will be available in the spring. | Image: Nanoleaf
Nanoleaf introduced its first dedicated outdoor lights dur...
02:30 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Movanos smart ring is the rare CES health gadget that will actually ship
The Evie Ring’s charging case comes with 10 full charges. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge
There’s always a certain degree of vaporware at CES. It comes with th...
02:26 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Xs Grok chatbot has no reason to exist
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Grok, the AI bot built into the platform formerly known as Twitter, wasn’t supposed to be like other chatbots. Grok was pitched as fun. It was...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Meta will hide suicide and eating disorder content from teens as government pressure mounts
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Meta is restricting teens from viewing content that deals with topics like suicide, self-harm, and eating disorders, the compan...
02:00 pm - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Amazon is trying to fix content casting with an open standard
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Amazon, one of the founders of Matter, is the first to add support for Matter casting, a feature of ...
08:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Hyperkin has made a handheld Sega Genesis that plays original carts
The Mega 95 is a new gaming handheld from Hyperkin that’s designed to play original Sega Genesis and Mega Drive cartridges. It’s equipped with a five-inch display that has ...
08:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Hyperkin is rereleasing the original Xbox Controller S with Hall effect sticks and triggers
An in-development DuchesS, whose design might change before it’s eventually released. | Image: Hyperkin
Accessory maker Hyperkin is bringing back Microsoft’s origin...
08:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Huions new, cheaper drawing tablets take on Wacoms Cintiq Pro lineup
The $1,999 Huion Kamvas Pro 27 positions itself as a more affordable alternative to the $3,500 Wacom Cintiq Pro 27. | Image: Huion
Huion has showcased the two latest ad...
03:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Ankers new Qi2 chargers deliver MagSafe speed without MagSafe pricing
Three of Anker’s new Qi2 chargers: A folding power bank, 8-in-1 charging orb, and 3-in-1 folding charger.
Anker was one of the first companies to announce Qi2 charge...
03:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Ankers flagship power station can charge an EV and make homes energy independent
Charge your EV at 6,000W/240V for a dozen or so extra miles of range in an emergency — or more with expansion packs. | Image: Anker
Anker’s flagship power station, ...
02:58 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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JBLs Clip 5 can go more places and connect to more speakers with Auracast
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The JBL Clip 5 that’s launching at CES 2024 adds a slightly wider carabiner to clip onto more items and an updated sound system that makes it up to 15 percent lou...
02:03 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Sony teased a spatial VR headset with a smart control ring
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Sony is previewing a new “spatial content creation” system designed to let users edit and shape 3D models while wearing a virtua...
02:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Razers new light bar is a mullet for your monitor
The Aether Monitor Light Bar is a desk lamp and RGB bias light in one. And it supports Matter, for some reason. | Image: Razer
Razer has already announced a bunch of st...
01:28 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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01:27 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Apples first Vision Pro ad echoes the original iPhone commercial
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Apple just released the first ad for its Vision Pro headset, and if you’re a longtime follower of Apple, you might notice that it has some similarities t...
12:52 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus announces two new 480Hz OLED monitors to cover 1080p and 1440p gaming
Asus’ already announced PG32UCDM OLED monitor. | Image: Asus
OLED monitors are getting exciting at CES this year. Asus has just announced three new OLED monitors, and...
12:36 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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MSI Claw hands-on: the Steam Deck rival with Intel inside
MSI just announced the Claw, a handheld Windows gaming PC following the Steam Deck’s lead. It’s destined to challenge the Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go at the same sta...
12:15 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Substack is going to remove five Nazi newsletters
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Just a couple of weeks after Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie defended the company’s decision to continue allowing Nazi content, Platform...
12:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus new ROG Zephyrus laptops feature OLED displays and a sleek light strip
The new Zephyrus pair come in dark gray and silvery white color options. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge
Asus’ ROG Zephyrus have been some of our most ...
12:00 am - Tue, January 9, 2024
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Asus latest gaming phone is thinner, lighter, and sprinkled with AI
The ROG Phone 8 Pro and Pro Edition have small displays on their backs. | Image: Asus
Asus’ ROG phones have always been targeted squarely at gamers, but with the ROG ...
11:01 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Lenovos latest 2-in-1 crams Windows and Android into one device
Once you plug this Android 13 tablet in, it goes full Windows 11 laptop.
We’ve come close to figuring out the ideal 2-in-1 laptop, but no company has nailed it yet. L...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Unity is laying off 25 percent of its staff
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Unity is undergoing yet another layoff, and this time it’s going to affect about 25 percent of its entire workforce, or arou...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Intels new 14th Gen mobile processors are here for 2024s gaming laptops
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Intel is announcing its full 14th Gen mobile and desktop processor lineup today, including the latest HX-series mobile processors that will power some of 2...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Kias Platform Beyond Vehicles is a family of modular electric minivans for businesses
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CES is famous for highlighting the outlandish, the uncompromising, and the immobile in the auto industry, but props to Kia for thinking more practically with...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Alienwares latest laptop has shrunken the butt
If you do not like big butts, Alienware has a new gaming laptop for you. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Gaming laptops generate a lot of heat, and Dell�...
11:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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MSIs Claw is an Intel-powered Windows competitor to Valves Steam Deck
The button layout of the Claw doesn’t deviate too much from other gaming handhelds. | Image: MSI
MSI is the latest PC manufacturer to attempt to take on Valve’s Ste...
10:50 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Samsungs Ballie robot is now a projector that follows you around
Ballie can entertain your pets by projecting things on the floor. | Screenshot: Wes Davis / The Verge
Samsung’s Ballie robot is back — and now, it’s a projector, ...
10:21 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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United Airlines says it found loose bolts while inspecting Boeing 737 Max 9 planes
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 taking off from LAX in September 2023. | Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images
United Airlines says it discovered loose b...
10:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Samsung finally puts the TV at the heart of its smart home
Samsung TVs are becoming more like smart displays with new features launching at CES this week. | Image: Samsung
The idea that your living room TV should be a central p...
09:54 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Authy is shutting down its desktop app
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Authy, the two-factor authentication (2FA) app, will soon only be available on mobile devices. An updated support page spotted b...
09:30 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Sennheiser announces Momentum 4 earbuds and revamped sport buds with health sensors
Sennheiser’s Momentum True Wireless 4 earbuds. | Image: Sennheiser
Sennheiser’s latest exercise-focused headphones, the Momentum Sport, are sturdy enough to handle ...
09:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Hyundai says hydrogen will play a prominent role in going carbon neutral
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Hyundai is going all in on the most abundant element in the universe in the quest to reduce planet...
08:05 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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This security cameras 1.5-mile range is perfect for your sprawling mansion
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Your average security camera can easily capture footage of porch pirates — but what if it could trace them turning the corner in their getaway car? Abode...
08:02 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Final Fantasy XIVs new class will unleash your inner Bob Ross
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Final Fantasy XIV wrapped up the final leg of its Fan Festival tour in Tokyo over the weekend. As with the other Fan Festival events, players were tr...
07:35 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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OpenAI claims The New York Times tricked ChatGPT into copying its articles
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OpenAI has publicly responded to a copyright lawsuit by The New York Times, calling the case “without merit” and saying it still hoped for a partnersh...
07:28 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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YouTube is cracking down on AI-generated true crime deepfakes
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YouTube is updating its cyberbullying and harassment policies and will no longer allow content that “realistically simulates�...
07:18 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Apple is going to offer Vision Pro demos at its retail stores
Apple’s Vision Pro will officially launch in the US on February 2nd, and starting that same day, you’ll be able sign up to try the headset out for yourself at the company�...
07:17 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Apple appeals after EUs tough new DMA rules target App Store
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Apple is appealing a European Union decision that would see its App Store hit with tough new obligations under the Digital Marke...
06:31 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Boeing 737 Max planes are grounded after a hole blew in one mid-flight
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 in Seattle on January 6, 2024. | Photo by Stephen Brashear / Getty Images
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday orde...
06:07 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Googles Pixel Watch 2, our favorite Fitbit smartwatch, is cheaper than ever
Google’s second-generation Pixel Watch offers a lot of improvements over its predecessor, including longer battery life. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales
Given how pop...
05:51 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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You can ignore your phone with the JBL Live 3 earbuds touchscreen smart case
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JBL’s latest generation of wireless earbuds, the Live 3, seem built to withstand a strenuous outdoor running session — or just handle the wear and tear o...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Aqaras new hub is a multi-protocol Matter powerhouse
Aqara’s new Hub M3 will let you add third-party devices to the Aqara app for the first time thanks to its role as a Matter controller and Thread border router. | Image: Aqara...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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This Philips door lock turns your palm into a key
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Philips created a new smart lock that doesn’t require a key or a code — all you need is your hand. The company showed off its new $359.99 Wi-Fi Palm ...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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VWs software division and Bosch are testing robot parking and EV charging
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Automated parking isn’t anything new. Every year, we get a new concept that purports to put valets out of jobs by using driverless technology to transpor...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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This smart lock can recognize your face
The Lockly Visage can unlock your door with a look. | Image: Lockly
CES is where we get to see all those cool tech gadgets you see in movies become a reality, and with...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Ecovacs new cleaning station pairs its flagship robovac with a handheld vacuum
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Ecovacs is launching a new all-in-one Deebot X2 Combo cleaning station that combines its signature square-shaped robovac with a handheld vacuum to touch ...
05:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Victrolas new Stream Sapphire turntable can stream to anything
The high-end Victrola Stream Sapphire comes with a wooden plinth. | Image: Victrola
Over the past few years, Victrola’s come back on the scene with slick turntables c...
04:59 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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04:42 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Oppenheimer, Succession, and The Bear win big at the 2024 Golden Globes
This year’s Golden Globes didn’t feature all that many surprising upsets, and host Jo Koy lost the audience on more than one occasion, but the awards ceremony was marked by...
04:33 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Supreme Court rejects decade-old Twitter First Amendment case
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The Supreme Court has declined a long-running legal challenge from X Corp., formerly Twitter, over whether it can publicly reveal US government ...
04:30 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Getty and Nvidia bring generative AI to stock photos
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Getty Images and Nvidia are deepening their AI partnership with the launch of Generative AI by iStock, a text-to-image platform specifically designed t...
04:19 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Nvidias RTX 4080 Super arrives on January 31st at a more reasonable $999
Nvidia’s new RTX 40-series Super cards. | Image: Nvidia
Nvidia is introducing three RTX 40-series Super cards this month that offer more performance at price points t...
04:15 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Nvidias GeForce Now is getting cloud G-Sync support and streaming day passes
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Nvidia is bringing its G-Sync technology to the cloud with GeForce Now. The support will be added soon, according to Nvidia, allowing variable refresh rat...
04:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Appliance makers are teaming up to reduce your electricity usageand save you cash
Smart fridges, washing machines, and more can connect to the smart grid to adjust energy use based on demand and save you cash. | Image: HCA
The question “Why does m...
04:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Volkswagen says its putting ChatGPT in its cars for enriching conversations
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Volkswagen is jumping on the generative AI bandwagon by announcing plans to install OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its vehicles starting in the second ...
04:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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BMW turns inward for CES, announcing new gaming, streaming, AR, and AI features
After back-to-back years of bringing unique, compelling concepts to the floor of the Consumer Electronics Show, BMW is turning inward in 2024 and focusing on the interior of th...
03:54 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Waymos driverless cars are finally ready for the highway
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Waymo’s days of avoiding freeways are finally coming to an end. The Alphabet-owned company announced today that its fully driverless vehicles would begin...
03:51 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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This iPhone fell out of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282
This phone fell from a commercial jet airliner while it was in flight and lived to tell the tale. | Image: @SeanSafyre (X)
Game designer Sean Bates found an iPhone in a...
02:17 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Apple Vision Pro prescription lenses will cost $149 extra
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When the Apple Vision Pro headset goes on sale on February 2nd, anyone who needs some vision-correcting lenses will need to...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Thread Group is finally fixing Thread border routers
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Thread Group is finally fixing one of the biggest problems facing the adoption of the Matter smart home standard. Soon, wh...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Clear 2 is a whimsical to-do list app a decade in the making
Clear 2 has a huge set of styles, icons, and even in-app sounds you can choose from. | Image: Clear
Clear was one of the most interesting, innovative, and beautiful to-...
02:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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You can now live that RGB gamer lifestyle while you cook
Imagine this, but gamerified. | Image: Savant
If you had “install gamer lights in the kitchen” on your list of New Year’s resolutions, well, you’re in luck — ...
01:59 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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The Apple Vision Pro will launch in February
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It’s finally time: Apple has announced it will start shipping its Vision Pro headset on February 2nd in the United States. Pre-order...
01:36 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Mophies Juice Pack is back for iPhones
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Mophie is reviving the Juice Pack battery case for iPhones. As part of its announcements for CES, the company (which is owned by Zagg) announced that it w...
01:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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HPs Omen Transcend 14 is a gaming laptop meant to do double duty as a normal one
The Omen Transcend 14 looks like a normal laptop, and that’s the point. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Gaming laptops, as a rule, look like gaming lapt...
01:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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The Home Depot is trying to make its own smart home ecosystem happen
The Home Depot’s Hubspace smart home platform is growing. | Image: The Home Depot
An old-school hardware store has been quietly building out one of the most complete ...
01:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Wi-Fis next big upgrade is officially here
The TP-Link Archer BE800 is a not-yet-certified Wi-Fi 7 router. | Image: TP-Link
The Wi-Fi Alliance is now officially certifying devices that support Wi-Fi 7, the next ...
12:00 pm - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Garmins new chest strap actually works with sports bras
The HRM-Fit clips onto the bottom of your sports bra. | Image: Garmin
While Garmin is known for its big, bulky fitness watches, it’s taking a different tack for CES 2...
11:00 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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09:18 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Oppos Find X7 Ultra pairs a 1-inch sensor with not one but two periscope cameras
The Find X7 Ultra in black, blue, and brown. | Image: Oppo
Oppo’s latest flagship, the Find X7 Ultra, is the first smartphone to include two periscope cameras, the co...
07:34 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Ive looked through LGs new transparent OLED TV, and seen something special
The Signature OLED T is a 77-inch TV with a very unique gimmick. But it’s hard to imagine the pricey novelty wouldn’t wear off over time.
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03:00 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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The Frame has become such a hit that Samsung is making a speaker version
Samsung’s The Frame TV has enjoyed huge success in recent years because it blends into the home in a way that’s much more aesthetically pleasing than the drab black rectang...
03:00 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Samsungs new OLED TV could make annoying glare a thing of the past
Samsung’s third-generation QD-OLED TV, the new S95D, comes with a unique trick compared to its predecessors: it’s got a glare-free display that the company claims all but e...
01:00 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Belkin made an iPhone dock that can track you around the room
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Belkin is releasing a motorized iPhone dock that swivels and tilts to track your movements while on camera. The device, called the Belkin Stand Pro, costs...
01:00 am - Mon, January 8, 2024
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Withings latest gadget combines a thermometer, pulse oximeter, EKG, and stethoscope
Of course, it has to get FDA clearance first. | Image: Withings
Withings always shows up to CES with a futuristic health tech device in tow, and this year is no differe...
11:16 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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The horror and allure of the diagonal monitor
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On Windows and Mac, you can rotate your monitor 90 degrees, or even 180 degrees if you’re...
10:08 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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The Castro podcast app and its website are down
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Longtime iOS podcasts app Castro has been down since Friday and its website no longer exists a month after the team behind Castro denied rumors that the app w...
07:27 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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The Acer 57-inch Predator Z57 is a periphery-gobbling curved Mini LED display
The Predator Z57 is very wide. | Image: Acer
Acer announced a few gaming displays ahead of CES 2024 today, but the star of its new lineup is clearly its Predator Z57 �...
05:00 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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Acer is bringing its glasses-free 3D screen to a more affordable laptop
This kind of 3D effect is hard to capture in photos, but trust me, the astronaut was popping out of that screen. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Despite t...
05:00 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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Xgimi launches its brightest projector yet, hides another inside a ceiling lamp
It’s a ceiling light, it’s a speaker, it’s a projector, it’s the Xgimi Aladdin. | Image: Xgimi
Xgimi has two new projectors for the US, its brightest ever 4K sm...
02:00 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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Xreals new AR glasses are aimed at the Apple Vision Pro
The Air 2 Ultra bring back full-fledged tracking capabilities. | Image: Xreal
Augmented reality company Xreal has revealed a new entry in its Air glasses lineup: the $6...
01:00 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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The hubless electric motorcycle with sci-fi style and a great name
Verge Motorcycles’ 360-degree sensors could make the wild TS Ultra safer than anything else on two wheels.
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01:00 pm - Sun, January 7, 2024
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A better all-in-one AI app is finally here
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10:55 pm - Sat, January 6, 2024
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Apple is sending out checks for batterygate class action claims
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Checks are apparently hitting the bank accounts of people affected by Apple’s decision to slow down iPhones with older batteries ba...
07:35 pm - Sat, January 6, 2024
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Boeing 737 Max planes are grounded after a hole blew in one mid-flight
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 in Seattle on January 6, 2024. | Photo by Stephen Brashear / Getty Images
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the ...
04:27 pm - Sat, January 6, 2024
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The luxe DreameBot L20 Ultra vacuum is selling for its lowest price of $1,049
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The DreameBot L20 Ultra robot vacuum / mop is one of our top picks when it comes to robovacs, as long as you don’t mind s...
02:27 pm - Sat, January 6, 2024
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Jackerys rooftop tent is also a powerful solar generator
The retractable panels help generate up to 4.96kWh per day in the western US, according to Jackery. | Image: Jackery
Jackery has converted the humble rooftop tent into...
11:24 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Apple revives old fight with Hey after rejecting new calendar app
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The new year was supposed to begin with a brand spanking new calendar app. But roughly 72 hours after the premium email service ...
10:45 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Maxs live sports add-on will be free for a few more months
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s add-on sports tier for Max is going to remain free for a little longer than originally planned, as reported by Deadline. The...
10:33 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Here are the best Kindle deals right now
Amazon’s note-taking Kindle Scribe is on sale starting at $269.99. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
When it comes to finding a device to use to read your...
10:20 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Podcast downloads are down (again) thanks to iOS 17
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Apologies for sounding like a broken record, but the numbers are down again. This time by a lot, although that is not unusual fo...
08:51 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Apple might be the next Big Tech company facing antitrust charges in the US
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Apple could soon be the subject of a federal antitrust lawsuit, according to a report from The New York Times. The publication says that the US ...
07:46 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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The internet copyright machine wasnt made for Mickey Mouse
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Earlier this week, Disney’s film Steamboat Willie entered the US public domain after nearly a century — and so did its star Mickey Mouse. It was a turning po...
05:36 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Read up on Apples tremendous Godzilla series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
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Catch up on all of The Verge’s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters news updates, reviews, and interviews.
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04:15 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Googles Nest Wifi Pro has returned to its best price yet
Google’s Nest Wifi Pro are Wi-Fi 6E-capable mesh routers that come in a range of colors. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge
When you’re in the mi...
04:00 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters new titans were inspired by the weird, freakiness of nature
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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters VFX supervisor Sean Konrad opens up about the challenges of creating new nightmares for Godzilla’s kaiju canon.
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02:38 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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MSIs Steam Deck competitor has leaked, and its powered by an Intel Meteor Lake chip
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MSI is reportedly readying a new handheld gaming PC to rival Valve’s Steam Deck and competitors like the Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legio...
02:00 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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What to expect at CES 2024
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No single event of the year delivers more tech news than CES. The annual trade show is the starting point for each year in t...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Aurora finalizes design of self-driving trucks it will make with Continental
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Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation announced the finalization of the design, architecture, and hardware for its Aurora Driver. The technology wi...
01:00 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Enjoy talking to your new voice-controlled smart bidet
The PureWash E930 gets you the majority of smart toilet features for a fraction of the price. (It’s still pricey, though.) | Image: Kohler
For most people, flushing $...
12:24 pm - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Tesla lowers Model Y, S, and X range estimations following exaggeration complaints
Two trims of the Tesla Model Y (pictured) have had their estimated mileage lowered in the US. | Image: Tesla
Tesla has lowered the range estimates across several Model ...
11:00 am - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Microsofts keyboards and mice will live on under a unique new partnership
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Microsoft surprised everyone last year by deciding to discontinue its range of popular mice, keyboards, and PC accessories. After decades of Microsoft-bra...
01:17 am - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Google broke labor laws when it refused to bargain with YouTube Music contract workers
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The National Labor Relations Board ruled that Google’s refusal to bargain with a group of unionized YouTube Music contractors ...
01:05 am - Fri, January 5, 2024
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Teslas first smart home partner is Samsung SmartThings
A “simulated” image from Samsung showing what the Tesla connections in the SmartThings app may look like. | Image: Samsung
Ahead of CES 2024, Tesla and Samsung anno...
11:00 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Why was one of the biggest law podcasts shut down?
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Just before the holidays, Law360 canceled its long-running and well-regarded podcast Pro Say, much to the surprise of people in law and legal media. Pro Say, ...
10:54 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Samsung and Hyundai are teaming up to add SmartThings to cars
Samsung notes that the features shown here are “examples of Home-to-Car and Car-to Home services to be developed,” so don’t take this image as a final representation of w...
09:54 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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How to configure and use hot corners on macOS
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There’s a lot to explore in macOS — from file sharing to keyboard remapping — so you’d be forgiven for not having disco...
09:51 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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SpaceX is suing to bust up federal union protections
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SpaceX is suing the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) after the agency accused the Elon Musk-owned company of illegally fi...
09:21 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Google wrote a Robot Constitution to make sure its new AI droids wont kill us
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The DeepMind robotics team has revealed three new advances that it says will help robots make faster, better, and safer decisions in the wild. One include...
08:19 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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OpenAI will open its custom ChatGPT store next week
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After delaying its launch, OpenAI’s GPT store is almost ready to open for business.
GPT Store, where users can sell and share...
07:39 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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OpenAIs news publisher deals reportedly top out at $5 million a year
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As news publishers ink deals with AI companies to train their models with news stories, the price businesses like OpenAI are willing to pay for copyrighte...
07:08 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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The best note-taking apps for collecting your thoughts and data
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These days, we are all dealing with huge amounts of information, from meeting notes to social media, to photos and videos, to whateve...
07:03 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case designed for creators
This is the yellowest thing I have ever seen. | Image: Clicks
A new company called Clicks Technology has announced an iPhone case with a built-in keyboard on the bottom...
06:54 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Amazons note-taking Kindle Scribe has fallen to one of its best prices to date
Amazon’s big-screen e-reader features a sharp E Ink display and a handy stylus for taking notes or drawing. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
If I were to v...
06:41 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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The first US commercial-scale offshore wind farm is live, but the industry faces strong headwinds
A GE Haliade-X turbine stands in the Vineyard Wind 1 project area south of Martha’s Vineyard. | Image: Worldview Films
The first week of 2024 has already been a rolle...
06:39 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case designed for creators
This is the yellowest thing I have ever seen. | Image: Clicks
A new company called Clicks Technology has announced an iPhone case with a built-in keyboard on the bottom...
06:16 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Google appears to be working on an advanced version of Bard that you have to pay for
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Google appears to be working on an upgraded version of Bard called “Bard Advanced” that will be available through a paid subscription to Goo...
05:28 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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You can get $50 in Samsung credit when you reserve a Galaxy S24 phone
You can use the $50 credit towards eligible items in Samsung’s online store. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Samsung recently announced its next Unpacked e...
04:50 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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ChatGPT, Copilot, and Bard: How AI is rewriting the internet
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How we use the internet is changing fast thanks to the advancement of AI-powered chatbots that can find information and redeliver it as a sim...
04:00 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Razer updates Blade 16 and 18 with new displays
The Razer Blade 16 (pictured) will soon be available with a 240Hz OLED panel (not pictured). | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Razer is teasing a major set ...
03:06 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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The Peloton story: everything you need to know
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The leader in connected fitness peaked during the covid pandemic, but after a series of questionable business decisions, it’s ...
03:00 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Using a Galaxy Z Flip 5 as a minimalist phone
I used the 3.2” front screen of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 as a minimal phone for a week. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
I hated how much time I was spending...
02:31 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Killers of the Flower Moon starts streaming on Apple TV Plus next week
The movie got a theatrical debut back in October. | Image: Apple
Martin Scorsese’s crime drama Killers of the Flower Moon will be available to stream on Apple TV Plus...
02:00 pm - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Qualcomms new XR chipset aims to compete with the Vision Pro
Qualcomm’s CEO, Cristiano Amon, presented his vision for a new era of computing late last year at Snapdragon Summit. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge
A year aft...
11:00 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Dells XPS laptop line up is about to look very different
The new Dell XPS line up. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
This might not be the biggest shake-up of the Dell XPS lineup ever, but between some bigger lapt...
11:00 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Dells XPS laptop lineup is about to look very different
The new Dell XPS lineup. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
This might not be the biggest shake-up of the Dell XPS lineup ever, but between some bigger lapto...
10:51 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Ford raises and lowers prices on its F-150 Lightning pickups
The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks could be cheaper or more expensive than last year, depending on the trim. | Image: Ford
Ford is making a number of pricing updates ...
09:31 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Dells new 120Hz ultrawide monitors max out at 40 inches and 5K
Dell has a pair of new ultrawide monitors it’s showing off ahead of CES, the 40-inch UltraSharp 40 Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor (U4025QW) and the 34-inch UltraSharp 34 Curv...
09:08 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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The Xbox Series S toaster is real
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Have you ever wanted a kitchen full of memes? Well, the Xbox Series S toaster is here and ready to sit next to your Xbox Series X fridge. Yes this is a r...
08:01 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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Microsofts new Copilot key is the first big change to Windows keyboards in 30 years
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Microsoft wants 2024 to be “the year of the AI PC,” and it’s kicking things off with a significant change to the keyboard on new laptops and PCs....
01:00 am - Thu, January 4, 2024
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LG just made the fastest OLED gaming display yet
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LG Display, a manufacturer that makes and sells displays to other companies, is showing off a new OLED display that could soon appear in high-end gaming monit...
11:25 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now
The entry-level Apple Watch SE is a gateway smartwatch if there ever was one. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
Editor’s note: Apple was recently banned f...
10:01 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Fun new deepfake consequence: more convincing crypto scams
It’s a scam! | Screenshot: Elizabeth Lopatto / The Verge
The video is almost convincing: it features Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko announcing a “historic day�...
09:42 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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California senator files bill prohibiting agencies from working with unethical AI companies
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A second California state senator has introduced bills meant to regulate AI systems, particularly those used by state agencies.
Se...
08:45 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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SpaceX accused of illegally firing employees who criticized Elon Musk
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SpaceX is facing a complaint from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that alleges the company illegally fired employees for writ...
08:12 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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LastPass will finally enforce a 12-character minimum master password
Keep your passwords safe from this guy. | Illustration: Beatrice Sala
Following a high-profile security breakdown in 2022, LastPass is finally imposing a 12-character m...
07:20 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Now you can smoke your ribs indoors
The GE Profile Smart Smoker is an indoor countertop cooker that claims to create the same flavors as an outdoor smoker. | Image: GE Appliances
The newest smart kitchen ...
06:32 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Starbucks customers can drive up to the window with their reusable cups now
Starbucks will let customers drive-through with reusable cups at all US and Canada stores. | Image: Starbucks
Starbucks announced today that customers will now be able ...
06:15 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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The new Moonwalkers robot shoes are definitely lighter and supposedly safer
The new Moonwalkers X have six wheels, not 10, and they’re heavy but not as heavy. | Image: Shift Robotics
The Moonwalkers went somewhat viral in 2022 when the compan...
05:34 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Twitch will ban people pretending to be naked
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Twitch is changing its sexual content policies again, this time to prohibit implied nudity on the platform. The platform alread...
04:31 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Roku is getting serious about making TVs that look great
Roku announced its first self-branded TVs at CES last year, and as expected, the main emphasis was on budget pricing and providing a solid, dependable product. Above all else, ...
04:01 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Assassins Creed Valhalla and Resident Evil 2 hit Xbox Game Pass this month but no Call of Duty yet
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Xbox has revealed its first Game Pass lineup of 2024, which includes headliners like Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Resident Evil 2. But there’s still...
04:00 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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How crowded are the oceans? New maps show what flew under the radar until now
A new study uses deep learning and satellite imagery to create the first global map of vessel traffic and offshore infrastructure. | Image: Global Fishing Watch
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03:00 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Urbanistas solar headphone lineup adds adaptive noise cancellation at lower prices
The Phoenix true wireless earbuds and Los Angeles headphones. | Image: Urbanista
Urbanista is overhauling its solar charging headphone lineup with the announcement of s...
02:07 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Mickey Mouse has left the house: Steamboat Willie enters the public domain
Mickey Mouse (pictured) as seen in 1928’s Steamboat Willie. | Photo by LMPC via Getty Images
Specific versions of Mickey Mouse have been released from Disney’s copy...
02:00 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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LGs 2024 OLED TVs put a bigger focus on AI processing than ever before
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A year ago, LG released its brightest OLED TVs yet, and in doing so, the company overcame one of the long-held downsides of the panel technology: they were fi...
01:55 pm - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Sonys XM5 headphones are over $100 off thanks to eBays New Years sale
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 may not fold like the last-gen model, but they’re still our favorite pair of noise-canceling headphones. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
The h...
10:01 am - Wed, January 3, 2024
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Samsungs OLED gaming monitors now come in more shapes, sizes, and up to 360Hz
The curved Odyssey OLED G9 above the flat OLED G6 and G8. | Image: Samsung
Samsung has announced a trio of new gaming monitors ahead of CES 2024. There’s the 49-inc...
05:01 am - Wed, January 3, 2024
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This new fingerprint smart lock is the first to support Matter-over-Thread
The new Ultraloq Bolt Fingerprint Matter smart lock brings Matter-over-Thread support to the company’s line-up. | Image: U-Tec
Smart lock manufacturer U-tec has ann...
11:14 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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A New Years resolution for tech companies: knock it off with the CAPTCHAs
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The thing about CAPTCHAs is that they’re old enough to drink. The bots are better at them than I am. So why am I still being asked to fill them out?
I...
11:04 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Jony Ive imagined the Vision Pro giving you Zoom eyes and sunglasses
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A new patent granted to Apple details how the company is thinking of using the Vision Pro’s external display to show what the wearer...
11:00 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Samsung is hosting Unpacked in the heart of Silicon Valley
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Samsung has formally announced its winter Unpacked — coming right on the heels of CES and just down the street from some of its bi...
10:12 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Pornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreads
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Pornhub has restricted access in two more states in protest of continued nationwide state-level efforts to regulate ...
08:40 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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How to transfer ownership of a Google Drive folder or file
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I’m afraid that I’m one of those people who have accumulated a number of Google accounts. I have one for subscriptions, newsletters, and other general pur...
08:30 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Jack Black rumored to play Steve in the Minecraft movie
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Jack Black might be set to play another iconic video game character in a movie: Steve from Minecraft. Blac...
06:52 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Samsungs new robot vacuum can steam clean your floors
The Bespoke Jet Bot Combo is the first combined robot vacuum and mop from Samsung. It features steam cleaning and automatic mop removal to keep your carpets dry. | Image: Samsu...
06:05 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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X once again adds headlines to article links but with tiny text
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After removing headlines from URL cards on X (formerly Twitter), the platform is adding them back — but they don’t work quite the same as be...
05:35 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Were down to just a handful of EVs that qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit in the US
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The list of electric vehicles that qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit in the US has shrunk — considerably.
Thanks ...
05:35 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Just a handful of EVs still qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit
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The list of electric vehicles that qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit in the US has shrunk — considerably.
Thanks ...
04:44 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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The latest Apple Watch SE is $50 off just in time for your New Years fitness goals
Even the base-model Apple Watch can help you track a wide variety of metrics across different workouts. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
The Apple Watch SE...
04:44 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Dish Network rejoins EchoStar as it tries to compete in 5G
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EchoStar Corporation announced today that it finalized its purchase of Dish Network on the last day of December. Following the m...
04:08 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now
Apple’s second-gen AirPods Pro are $10 shy of their all-time low set during Black Friday.
If you know where to look, there are often some great discounts available on...
12:55 pm - Tue, January 2, 2024
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Microsoft now says the CMA was tough and fair over Activision Blizzard deal
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Microsoft president Brad Smith wasn’t happy with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) last year, after the regulator blocked Microso...
11:29 pm - Mon, January 1, 2024
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Alamo Drafthouse blames nationwide theater outage on Sony projector fail
A sign reportedly placed at Alamo Drafthouse’s Minnesota location informing patrons that no films will be shown that day. | Photo: 3NU (Reddit)
“Sorry everyone! Son...
12:00 pm - Mon, January 1, 2024
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Welcome to the public domain, Mickey Mouse
Just be careful not to let major elements from later designs slip in. | Disney
It’s finally happened: after nearly a century, Mickey Mouse has slipped off Disney’s ...
10:50 pm - Sun, December 31, 2023
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LGs newest 32-inch 4K monitor is a looker with a smart TV inside
The LG MyView Smart Monitor. | Image: LG
LG will show off a new series of 32-inch 4K computer monitor / TV hybrids called the ‘MyView’ at CES this year. The company...
02:00 pm - Sun, December 31, 2023
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8 great Apple Arcade games for your iPhone or iPad
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Apple Arcade remains one of the best deals in gaming — even after getting a price bump. Since launch, the service has steadily ...
01:00 pm - Sun, December 31, 2023
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The apps, movies, games, and everything else we loved in 2023
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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 19, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcom...
12:45 am - Sun, December 31, 2023
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LG says its new 4K projector is a stylish art object
The LG Qube is so tiny, so boxy, so handle-y. | Image: LG
LG announced the CineBeam Qube (model HU710PB) laser projector yesterday: It’s got a minimalist look and sta...