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· 2w ago

This cartridge-playing Game Boy clone is smaller and cheaper than Analogue's Pocket https://www.theverge.com/tech/997379/funnyplaying-fpbg-mini-game-boy-color-handheld-fpga-cartridge #Gaming #RetroGaming #Tech

This cartridge-playing Game Boy clone is smaller and cheaper than Analogue’s Pocket

The FPGB Mini is only slightly wider than the original Nintendo cartridges it plays.

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· 1w ago

Leaks reveal a new Apple HomePod mini, iPad mini, and Apple TV 4K https://www.theverge.com/tech/1000772/apple-code-leak-homepod-mini-2-ipad-mini-8-apple-tv-4k #Tech #Apple #Gadgets

Leaks reveal a new Apple HomePod mini, iPad mini, and Apple TV 4K

Apple’s not done with hardware announcements this year.

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· 3w ago

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/996379/metroid-ravenous-preorder-deal-sale #Gaming #Deals #TechNews

Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders

The deal brings the physical copy down to the digital price.

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· 1w ago

Your car's data privacy problems are worse than you think https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1001463/car-data-privacy-northeastern-study-honda-gm-ford #Privacy #Cars #Technology

Your car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think

“There’s a lot to be worried about,” the project lead said.

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· 3w ago

Voicemod's new pocket-friendly device brings real-time voice changing to your phone https://www.theverge.com/tech/994828/voicemod-voice-changer-key-pocket-ios-android-soundboard #Tech #Audio #Gadgets

Voicemod’s new pocket-friendly device brings real-time voice changing to your phone

Voicemod’s real-time voice changing comes to iOS and Android.

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· 1mo ago

FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been 'secretly and systematically' overcharging for ads https://www.theverge.com/tech/986982/amazon-advertising-prices-ftc-lawsuit #Tech #Law #Business

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· 2w ago

Score free Pixel Buds 2A when you preorder a Googlebook at Best Buy https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/998932/googlebook-preorder-pixel-buds-2a-deal-sale #Tech #Deals #Google

Score free Pixel Buds 2A when you preorder a Googlebook at Best Buy

Best Buy is offering earbuds if you preorder the new laptops.

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· 2w ago

Apple's clever software solution lets iPhone batteries skirt shipping limits https://www.theverge.com/tech/998144/apple-iphone-18-pro-max-battery-firmware-limit

Apple’s clever software solution lets iPhone batteries skirt shipping limits

The limit just removes itself after shipment.

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· 2w ago

Eight Sleep's new cooling hub is small enough to hide under your bed https://www.theverge.com/tech/999018/eight-sleep-pod-6-intelligent-sleep-system-sensors-health-tracking #Tech #Sleep #SmartHome

Eight Sleep’s new cooling hub is small enough to hide under your bed

How much is a good night’s sleep really worth?

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· 2w ago

Anthropic's biolab made a discovery it's comparing to Crispr https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/999470/anthropic-biolab-claude-crispr #AI #Science #Research

Anthropic’s biolab made a discovery it’s comparing to Crispr

It took nearly 1,000 Claude agents 21 hours and 210 million tokens to uncover the ‘novel enzyme system.’

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· 2w ago

Paramount settles lawsuit blocking $110 billion Warner Bros. merger https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/998302/paramount-warner-bros-discovery-merger-settlement #Business #Media #Law

Paramount settles lawsuit blocking $110 billion Warner Bros. merger

One step closer to another media megamerger.

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· 2w ago

A24's reputation is on the line with the SCP Foundation movie https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/997853/a24-scp-movie-creative-commons-license #Movies #Entertainment #FanCulture

A24’s reputation is on the line with the SCP Foundation movie

A24 is claiming ‘worldwide rights’ to a film that has to be released under a Creative Commons license.

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· 1w ago

Reddit mod ordered to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit https://www.theverge.com/games/1000088/nintendo-switch-piracy-reddit-mod-lawsuit #Nintendo #Lawsuit #Gaming

Reddit mod ordered to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit

Nintendo’s copyright crusade continues.

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· 2w ago

Meta's Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/997833/meta-muse-creepy #Tech #AI #Meta

Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think

Muse probably can’t ‘see’ your notifications. But it also has no idea how it works.

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· 2w ago

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 comes in an Extreme version too https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/998842/qualcomm-snapdragon-8-elite-extreme-gen-6 #Tech #Mobile #Hardware

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 comes in an Extreme version too

Do you feel Extreme?

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· 1w ago

Nothing's new flagship Headphone 1 Pro put you in the studio https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001797/nothings-headphone-1-pro-review #Tech #Audio #Headphones

The Nothing Headphone 1 Pro put you in the studio

Nothing’s new flagship headphones surprised me.

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· 1w ago

Dreame's step-climbing X50 Ultra mopping vacuum is hundreds off https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1001313/dreame-x50-ultra-robot-vacuum-mop-asus-rog-ally-deal-sale #Robotics #SmartHome #Deals

Dreame’s step-climbing X50 Ultra mopping vacuum is hundreds off

Plus, save on refurbished Asus ROG Ally units.

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· 2w ago

Apple clarifies that Texture and Grain controls are exclusive to the latest iPhones' cameras https://www.theverge.com/tech/998874/apple-iphone-18-pro-ios-27-camera-texture-grain-photographic-style #Tech #Apple #iPhone

Apple clarifies that Texture and Grain controls are exclusive to the latest iPhones’ cameras

Apple’s new camera controls have limited iPhone compatibility.

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· 1w ago

Decap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite song https://www.theverge.com/report/1000994/decap-drums-that-knock-interview #Music #Technology #Audio

Decap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite song

Producer and sound designer Decap’s ‘Drums That Knock’ are all over some of the biggest hits of the last 10 years.

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· 1mo ago

Here's the first 4K 120Hz UST projector with optical lens shift https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/986005/awol-visions-4k-120hz-ust-projector-is-first-with-optical-lens-shift #Tech #Gadgets #HomeTheater

Here’s the first 4K 120Hz UST projector with optical lens shift

Produces a 120-inch image on a wall from just 7.5 inches away.

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· 1w ago

Microsoft is killing off the 'Copilot Plus PC' brand https://www.theverge.com/tech/1000495/microsoft-is-killing-off-the-copilot-plus-pc-brand #Tech #Microsoft #AI

Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand

What will Microsoft’s next buzzword be?

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· 2w ago

Vivo's X500 Pro Max has 17 stops of dynamic range and 4K240 slo-mo https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/998165/vivo-x500-pro-max-launch-specs-release-date-lofic-china

Vivo’s X500 Pro Max has 17 stops of dynamic range and 4K240 slo-mo

The X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max launch this month in China, with a global release on the way later.

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· 2w ago

Saudi Arabia's new Exobot EVs make the Cybertruck look normal https://www.theverge.com/transportation/998791/ceer-ev-saudi-arabia-foxconn-exobot #Technology #EV #Automotive

Saudi Arabia’s new Exobot EVs make the Cybertruck look normal

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had final say on the design.

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· 3w ago

Lunacy Audio Nova is a place to build and sell your own AI-powered music plugins https://www.theverge.com/tech/996860/lunacy-audio-nova-ai-music-plugin-vst #AI #MusicTech #AudioEngineering

Lunacy Audio Nova is a place to build and sell your own AI-powered music plugins

Nova is a development platform, a storefront, and a plugin for your DAW.

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· 2w ago

Meta's next VR device isn't a headset -- it's glasses https://www.theverge.com/tech/999517/meta-vr-glasses-connect-2026-hands-on #Tech #VR #Meta

Meta’s next VR device isn’t a headset — it’s glasses

VR, but much lighter.

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· 1w ago

Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1001056/this-american-life-npr-kids-group-chat-comment-section #Technology #Internet #Culture

Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat

Blocked from other social media, middle schoolers have had to get creative.

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· 1mo ago

Microsoft discloses Azure revenue as part of major financial reporting changes https://www.theverge.com/news/989102/microsoft-earnings-changes-azure-revenue #Tech #Business #CloudComputing

Microsoft discloses Azure revenue as part of major financial reporting changes

Xbox and Windows are now part of a new Devices and Consumer segment.

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· 1mo ago

Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/977823/anthropic-claude-ai-watermarks-c2pa-text-images #AI #Privacy #Tech

Claude will apply invisible watermarks to AI text and images

The EU’s AI rules are having an impact.

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· 2w ago

Xbox is barely Xbox anymore https://www.theverge.com/games/998758/xbox-activision-blizzard #Gaming #Xbox #Tech

Xbox is barely Xbox anymore

The “reset” continues.

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· 2w ago

Meta Connect 2026 live blog: On the ground at Mark Zuckerberg's next big product launch https://www.theverge.com/tech/998457/meta-connect-2026-live-blog-mark-zuckerberg-keynote #Tech #Metaverse #VR

Meta Connect 2026 live blog: On the ground at Mark Zuckerberg’s next big product launch

Expect news on AI, glasses, and maybe even VR.

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· 2w ago

One of the best Metroid games for the Switch is 30 percent off https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/999329/metroid-prime-remastered-nintendo-flow-usbc-apple-deal-sale #Gaming #Nintendo #Deals

One of the best Metroid games for the Switch is 30 percent off

Metroid Prime Remastered is a steal for $28.

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· 1w ago

OpenAI agents tried to 'bruteforce' a UN website https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1001178/openai-agents-bruteforce-un-website #AI #CyberSecurity #OpenAI

OpenAI agents tried to ‘bruteforce’ a UN website

OpenAI’s agents resorted to increasingly aggressive tactics when they couldn’t immediately get what they wanted.

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· 2w ago

Meta ditches the camera on its newest smart glasses https://www.theverge.com/tech/999281/ray-ban-meta-audio-glasses-meta-connect-2026 #Tech #Wearables #Meta

Meta ditches the camera on its newest smart glasses

YOU get glasses (without cameras) and YOU get glasses (with cameras).

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· 1w ago

Googlebooks might be the real deal https://www.theverge.com/tech/1000424/googlebooks-meta-ray-ban-audio-control-resonant-microsoft-surface-mouse #Tech #Google #Books

Googlebooks might be the real deal

In this week’s Installer: Googlebooks, new Meta glasses, Remedy’s Control sequel, and more.

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· 2w ago

Save $30 or more on a refurbished Apple TV 4K https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/997009/refurbished-apple-tv-4k-ring-doorbell-deal-sale #Tech #Deals #AppleTV

Save $30 or more on a refurbished Apple TV 4K

Buying refurbished can save you a few bucks.

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· 1w ago

Control Resonant is a great game -- it's even better when you read everything https://www.theverge.com/games/1000818/control-resonant-reading-collectibles-documents-logs #Gaming #IndieGame #Storytelling

Control Resonant is a great game — it’s even better when you read everything

There’s a rom-com hidden in the game’s menus.

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· 1mo ago

Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/990932/seattle-times-newsday-lawsuit-openai-microsoft #Tech #Law #AI

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· 1w ago

Sadly, this $1,549 RTX 5070-equipped gaming PC is a very good deal https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1000122/cyberpowerpc-gaming-prebuilt-rtx-5070-core-i7-asrock-oled-monitor-deal-sale #Gaming #TechDeals #PCGaming

Sadly, this $1,549 RTX 5070-equipped gaming PC is a very good deal

This prebuilt PC sidesteps sky-high RAM and storage prices.

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· 2w ago

Activision is taking over Halo as part of a massive Xbox shake-up https://www.theverge.com/news/998586/activision-halo-xbox-reorganization-layoffs #Gaming #Xbox #Tech

Activision is taking over Halo as part of a massive Xbox shake-up

The Xbox reset continues with major studio changes, layoffs, and more.

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· 2w ago

Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn't kill everyone???? https://www.theverge.com/podcast/997382/openai-microsoft-anthropic-elon-musk-cartel-ai-competition #AI #Tech #Ethics

Jonathan Kanter on competition, cartels, and China

Is it too late to stop Big AI from being the next monopoly?

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· 1w ago

Apple hit with $5.7 billion in damages over haptic patents https://www.theverge.com/tech/1001118/apple-hit-with-5-7-billion-in-damages-over-haptic-patents #Tech #Apple #Law

Apple hit with $5.7 billion in damages over haptic patents

Apple’s Taptic Engine was found to infringe on two of Taction’s patents.

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· 1w ago

Meta is going to let you build games with AI right on your phone https://www.theverge.com/games/999972/meta-horizon-create-studio-ai-games #Tech #AI #Gaming

Meta is going to let you build games with AI right on your phone

Get ready for AI games in your Instagram feed.

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· 2w ago

This $199 GPS sports watch is repairable, modular, and open-source https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/999380/una-watch-sports-gps-modular #Tech #OpenSource #Gadgets

This $199 GPS sports watch is repairable, modular, and open-source

The Una Watch is like a Garmin you can repair yourself.

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· 1w ago

It's sinister that Meta's Muse AI mascot is so cute https://www.theverge.com/column/999999/optimizer-meta-muse-ai-cute #AI #Tech #Ethics

It’s sinister that Meta’s Muse AI mascot is so cute

A spoonful of cute to make the AI pill easier to swallow.

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· 2w ago

The vibes are bad for Flock in Washington https://www.theverge.com/policy/1000005/flock-senate-hearing #Tech #Policy #News

The vibes are bad for Flock in Washington

The Senate still wants to hear directly from Flock’s CEO.

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· 3w ago

Valve's Steam Frame costs $1,059 https://www.theverge.com/games/994376/valve-steam-frame-vr-headset-price-release-date #Tech #Gaming #VR

Valve’s Steam Frame costs $1,059

Firm Frame pricing details, finally.

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· 1mo ago

The AI takeover of mathematics has begun https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/977273/the-ai-takeover-of-mathematics-has-begun #AI #Mathematics #Tech

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· 2w ago

Microsoft's new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button https://www.theverge.com/news/999211/microsoft-surface-mouse-haptic-feedback #Tech #Hardware #Gadgets

Microsoft’s new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button

The $79.99 Surface Mouse will start shipping on October 13th.

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· 2w ago

It's not just LG. Every TV company is spying on you https://www.theverge.com/tech/997682/every-tv-company-is-spying #Privacy #Tech #Surveillance