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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 08/28/2025 08:30 EDT

The best alternatives to Spotify for listening to music

When this article was originally written in February 2022, the big Spotify controversy was that artists were abandoning the audio service in protest of the company's contract with podcaster Joe Rogan, and some subscribers were deciding to follow the musicians' example. More recently, some users have threatened to bail after CEO Daniel Ek invested in […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 17:58 EDT

Google’s Gemini Live AI assistant will show you what it’s talking about

Google is bringing a bundle of new features to Gemini Live, its AI assistant that you can have real-time conversations with. Next week, Gemini Live will be able to highlight things directly on your screen while sharing your camera, making it easier for the AI assistant to point out a specific item. If you’re trying […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 17:40 EDT

The Made by Google event felt like being sucked into an episode of Wandavision

For the past twenty years or so, I've had a clear image of what a product launch keynote is supposed to be like. A charismatic executive walks across the stage, points to some animations and pre-taped clips, a live demo or two happens, and the crowd goes wild. Clips proliferate on social media and cue […] Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 17:14 EDT

Framework is teasing a ‘big’ update for August 26th — could it be Framework 16?

Framework, the modular computer company, just released its first delightful tiny desktop PC, on top of its smallest laptop yet. But it’s already teasing its next big live announcement on YouTube for August 26th at 8am PT / 11am ET, saying it’ll reveal how “something big just got better.” While that may seem like a […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 16:15 EDT

The game studio building a new BioShock just had mass layoffs

The team working on the next BioShock game is losing a third of its staff. According to Bloomberg, Take-Two is laying off more than 80 people at Cloud Chamber, which has been working on a new BioShock title, and the game has been delayed from a planned launch in late 2026 or early 2027. The […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 15:59 EDT

Analogue 3D gets yet another delay to later in 2025

Things just keep going wrong for Analogue’s take on the Nintendo 64. The company announced today that the shipping date for its next console, the Analogue 3D, has been delayed until sometime in Q4 of this year. The announcement comes a little over a month after the console’s previous delay, which would’ve seen it ship […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 15:32 EDT

Here are the best Kindle deals right now

When it comes to finding a device to read ebooks, you have a few options to choose from. You can always buy a tablet or use your phone, but those devices are multipurpose and can be used for a ton of things, like surfing the web or doom-scrolling on X or Bluesky. If you are […] Read more

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Brandon Russell @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 15:26 EDT

Nothing’s retro-looking Headphone 1 are already $30 off

Nothing’s Headphone 1 hit the scene back in July, and they’re already being discounted. Right now, you can pick up the brand’s first pair of over-the-ear headphones for an all-time low price of $269 ($30 off) at Amazon and Nothing’s online storefront. What makes the Headphone 1 unique is their retro-transparent design that Nothing introduced […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 14:54 EDT

Windows 11 test brings AI file search to the Copilot app

Microsoft is testing out a Windows 11 update that lets you use AI to search through your files and images directly from the Copilot app. This test is currently rolling out to Windows Insiders on Copilot Plus PCs and allows you to use more descriptive language when conducting your search. You can currently use the […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 14:35 EDT

The best new features of the Pixel 10 lineup

Google has officially announced the Pixel 10 lineup, and there’s a lot to dig into. Like last year, there are four devices — the Pixel 10, the Pixel 10 Pro, the Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the Pixel 10 Pro Fold — and the phones have some nice improvements and new features that might be […] Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 14:29 EDT

Google says the quiet part louder: IP68 protection doesn’t last

No phone is waterproof. No phone is dustproof. Your phone’s sealants wear away over time; when they’re exposed salt or chlorine in your swimming water; or when they’re dropped, dented, or cracked. Your warranty doesn’t cover liquid damage; if companies find water in an IP68 phone, it’s proof you damaged it! But while these things […] Read more

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Nathan Edwards @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 14:19 EDT

The magnets are the coolest thing about the Pixel 10

Qi2 is good because magnets are good. If you're gonna preserve food in metal cans, you should probably have a way to open them up again. And if you're going to rely on induction coils to transfer electricity, you gotta make sure they line up right. It took almost half a century after the invention […] Read more

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 14:02 EDT

Here’s everything you need to know about preordering the new Google Pixel phones

Google announced its entire Pixel 10 generation of phones at a jam-packed Made for Google event this week. The familiar four-phone lineup includes the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. All of them have received processor bumps and other technical improvements, along with a commitment by Google […] Read more

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Brandon Russell @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 13:30 EDT

How Google’s new Pixel 10 phones compare to one another on paper

At its latest Made by Google event, the search giant officially revealed four new phones: the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. That's a lot of devices, especially when you consider the different colors and storage configurations. And we can't forget about the Pixel 9A from April, […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 13:00 EDT

Gemini for Home is Google’s biggest smart home play in years

It’s finally happening: Google Assistant in the home is getting its Gemini glow-up. “Gemini for Home” is an all-new voice assistant for Google Home, set to arrive later this year, the company announced today.  This new voice assistant, powered by Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence, will eventually replace Google Assistant on Google’s Nest smart speakers and […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:43 EDT

Here’s where you can preorder Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch 4

Google’s Pixel phone lineup isn’t the only thing getting an upgrade in the coming weeks. The company also took the time during its recent Made by Google event to introduce the forthcoming Pixel Watch 4, which starts at $349 and hits shelves on October 9th. Thankfully, if you’re looking to secure one at launch, you […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:06 EDT

ESPN’s streaming launch brings a TikTok-like feed and AI commentary

ESPN is showing off its overhauled app ahead of the launch of its live sports streaming service. On Wednesday, ESPN detailed all of the new features coming to the ESPN app, including a TikTok-style vertical video feed. ESPN’s long-awaited live sports streaming service costs $29.99 per month and puts all 12 of the network’s linear […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:00 EDT

Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 are getting new AI-powered features in September

Google just announced its new budget Pixel Buds 2A, but it didn’t forget about the earbuds it launched last fall. Owners of the Pixel Buds Pro 2 will get an update in September that will deliver a few new AI-powered features. One of them, Adaptive Audio, automatically adjusts the volume based on the noise in […] Read more

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:00 EDT

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the first fully dust-resistant foldable

Finally, a foldable to take to the beach. The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is official, matching last year's starting MSRP of $1,799, and it comes with an IP68 rating. That means full water and dust resistance, which is something that no other foldable maker has figured out yet - and no small feat for […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:00 EDT

Google’s Pixel Watch 4 has big ideas — and an even bigger focus on AI

The original Pixel Watch was late to the game. For years, there had been rumors of a Google smartwatch that never materialized. Then, when it finally arrived, it was a quintessential first-gen device, with thicc bezels, dismal battery life, and a host of quirks that needed ironing out. My DMs were full of people wondering […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/20/2025 12:00 EDT

Google Pixel 10 launch event: the 8 biggest announcements

Google has just announced a bunch of shiny new devices to look at and AI features to yell about. As part of its Made by Google event, the company revealed an upgraded Pixel 10 lineup, a bubblier smartwatch with a brighter screen, and a ton of AI updates that extend across all of its new […] Read more

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