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    USAID decides not to collect former workers’ abandoned devices

    After stranding former US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers with devices holding sensitive information, the...

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    Why are companies lining up to buy Chrome?

    Chrome could eventually be up for sale, if the US Department of Justice gets its way...

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    Perplexity’s CEO on fighting Google and the coming AI browser war

    Aravind Srinivas is battling Google to get his Perplexity AI assistant preinstalled on Android phones. At...

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    Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an audacious RPG with all the right moves

    On paper, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 doesn't seem to stand out amidst a recent wave of...

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    Is this the antidote to America’s truck bloat problem?

    Last night, a new company called Slate Auto unveiled its first product, a spartan two-seat electric...

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    The world’s biggest zipper maker made a huge self-propelled zipper

    Japan’s YKK, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer (go ahead, grab the nearest zipper, it probably says...

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    Chromebooks could get a boost from Snapdragon X Plus chips soon

    Chromebooks on Arm processors are about to get a big boost as developers prepare new versions...

  • Infinity Nikki is coming soon to Steam and will add co-op mode

    Infinity Nikki’s next update will add some major new features. Bubble Season starts April 29th and...

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    Windows 11’s voice typing will soon let you turn off the ****ing profanity filter

    If you’re like me and you have a bit of an uncontrollable potty mouth, Microsoft has...

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    Signalgate: Pete Hegseth’s problematic passion for groupchats

    Trump administration senior officials are facing harsh criticism after it was revealed that they had used...

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    Perplexity wants to buy Chrome if Google has to sell it

    Perplexity Chief Business Officer Dmitry Shevelenko said he didn't want to testify in a trial about...

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    Playing Oblivion for the first time is like opening an RPG time capsule

    It was really great seeing all the excitement from fans when Oblivion shadow dropped earlier this...

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    Lexus’ redesigned ES sedan can be electric or hybrid

    Lexus’s mid-sized ES luxury sedan is getting a redesign for its eighth generation that includes some...

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    iRobot’s latest Roomba robot vacuum is great news for pet owners

    iRobot just launched its ninth new robot vacuum of the year. That’s a record number for...

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    Sharge’s transparent Shargeek 170 power bank is now only $99

    I find something weirdly captivating about tech products that come with transparent cases that let you...

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    WhatsApp now lets you block people from exporting your entire chat history

    WhatsApp is launching a new “Advanced Chat Privacy” feature that aims to prevent people from taking...

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    Pete Buttigieg makes his first foray into the podcast manosphere

    A Democrat has entered the manosphere. Pete Buttigieg, the former Secretary of Transportation in the Biden...

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    Discord co-founder and CEO Jason Citron is stepping down

    Discord co-founder and CEO Jason Citron is stepping down and will be replaced by former Activision...

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    Roku says its ads aren’t meant to be “interruptive” after controversial test

    Last month, Roku ensnared itself in controversy after customers quickly complained about a limited test where...

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    Adobe and Figma tools are getting ChatGPT’s upgraded image generation model

    OpenAI’s upgraded image generator in ChatGPT brought a surge of users to the AI service thanks...

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    Nintendo’s new amiibo might be getting a price hike

    Nintendo’s soon-to-be-released amiibo just went up in price at Walmart, GameStop, and Best Buy in the...

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    Game Boy clone maker Anbernic suspends all shipments to US

    How much will Trump’s threatened 245 percent tariffs truly impact Chinese goods and the prices we...

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    CATL’s new EV battery blows BYD’s speediest-charging cells out of the water

    CATL, the world’s largest battery manufacturer, previewed several breakthroughs in electric vehicle battery tech that is...

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    Money, Chrome, and ChatGPT: The high stakes of Google’s monopoly trial

    Near the beginning of his opening arguments, David Dahlquist, a lawyer for the US Department of...

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    Anker’s MagSafe-friendly 622 power bank is down to just $23

    Anker’s newest Qi2-compatible chargers might be faster, but if you’re looking for a reliable — and...

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    Sony shows off the PS5 Pro’s liquid metal updates

    Sony has published a new teardown of the PlayStation 5 Pro, highlighting improvements that it made...

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    Kia’s face-lifted EV6 is a bit pricier for 2025

    Kia’s most popular electric vehicle is getting a bit more expensive in the US for the...

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    Uber accused of signing up and charging subscription customers without consent

    Uber is being accused of using a “deceptive billing and cancellation process” for its Uber One...

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    Bluesky is adding blue checks for ‘authentic and notable’ accounts

    Bluesky is rolling out blue checks of its own for “authentic and notable accounts,” the platform...

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    Airbnb now shows the full price of your stay by default

    Airbnb will now display how much you’ll pay for a stay – cleaning fees and all...

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    Fortnite is getting a Star Wars Battle Royale with Darth Jar Jar

    Star Wars is once again descending on Fortnite. This time, it’s through the Star Wars-themed Galactic...

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    Star Wars: Visions is returning in October — and getting a spinoff series

    Though the larger Star Wars franchise has seen better days, Disney Plus’ Visions animated series has...

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    Henk Rogers on telling the real story of Tetris: ‘I have to set the record straight’

    When Henk Rogers first read the script for the Tetris movie, he was shocked. “There was...

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    Everybody’s got a favorite new game

    Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 79, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in...

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    Synology is tightening restrictions on third-party NAS hard drives

    Synology is preparing to roll out new restrictions on third-party hard drives in its future network...

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    Over 700 events and protests across the US mark ‘A National Day of Action’

    More protests against President Donald Trump are taking place today as part of “A National Day...

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    Star Wars Outlaws will get its next story DLC on May 15th

    Star Wars Outlaws will get its next story DLC, called A Pirate’s Fortune on May 15th,...

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    The Apple Watch Series 10 is back on sale for a record low of $299

    If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to pull the trigger on the Apple Watch...

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    In Haste, you gotta go fast

    Haste: Broken Worlds takes the relaxing loop of sliding down and leaping off hills from iOS...

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    Google is in more danger than ever of being broken up

    After half a decade fighting to keep its empire together, Google’s defenses are wearing thin. The...

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    Target and GameStop announce when their Switch 2 preorders start

    Nintendo announced today that Switch 2 preorders will begin on April 24th, and now Target and...

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    Cops can’t do cell tower mass surveillance ‘dumps,’ court rules

    A federal judge in Nevada has ruled that it’s unconstitutional to obtain swaths of cellular records...

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    Kia’s affordable EV4 will still be imported to the US

    This week, Kia announced its affordable EV4 electric sedan will launch in the US early next...

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    This AMD 7800X3D, motherboard, and RAM bundle is $80 off at Micro Center

    Building (or rebuilding) a gaming PC can be difficult. It’s complex stuff, making sure everything’s compatible...

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    Judge pauses mass firing of consumer protection workers

    A judge has paused the termination of nearly 1,500 employees from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...

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    How to scan a QR code with your phone

    The humble QR (or Quick Response) code has become ubiquitous. Invented back in the 1990s to...

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    Apple replaced Mythic Quest’s series finale after the show was canceled

    If you didn’t catch Mythic Quest’s series finale when it first debuted last month, there’s a...

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    iRobot’s Roomba Combo 10 Max is nearly 50 percent off for Verge readers

    Wouldn’t it be nice to tidy up your home without breaking a sweat? The Roomba Combo...

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    Covid․gov now points to a ‘lab leak’ conspiracy website

    Covid.gov, the government website where you could previously find information about covid, now redirects to a...

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    Here’s how Nintendo Switch 2 preorders will work

    After years of rumors, Nintendo has finally announced a release date for the Switch 2. The...