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Callum Booth @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 11:08 EDT

Playing Fortnite on iPhone again has shown me an alternate future

It’s been awhile, old friend. | Photo by Callum Booth / The Verge Is this the tipping point that causes third-party iOS app stores to take off? Continue reading… Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 10:22 EDT

Here are the best iPad deals right now

Despite how recently it launched, Apple’s latest iPad Pro is already on sale for up to $100 off. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day, many great iPad deals are attainable outside those times. The day-to-day discounts may come and go like changing winds, but there’s often something to be... Read more

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 10:21 EDT

Gemini is taking over Google

Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge At Google’s gadget launch this week, it took almost half an hour before Google actually talked about its new gadgets. There’s a lot to be excited about inside the new Pixel 9 lineup and the Pixel Watch 3, but Google’s event made its true priorities clear. AI matters more to Google than Pixel, more than Android, more than just about anything. On this episode... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 09:53 EDT

Ikea’s stock-counting warehouse drones will fly alongside workers in the US

Image: Verity Ikea has launched an upgrade to its stock-counting drone system — and now it’s coming to the US, too. The Swedish furniture chain announced that the autonomous drones will soon operate alongside workers in its Perryville, Maryland distribution center, where Ikea started installation this summer. The Verity-branded drones also come with a new AI-powered system that allows them to fly around warehouses 24/7. That means they’ll now operate... Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 09:41 EDT

Segway’s new electric kick scooter gives kids a boost with every push

Kids just learning to ride a scooter can use a power assist mode that doesn’t require them to master the throttle controller. | Image: Segway Segway’s new Ninebot eKickScooter C2 Lite is targeted at kids who have not yet mastered operating a throttle control, and nervous parents who want to limit the top speed of a young rider who’s still learning. Designed for kids aged six to 10 years old... Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 08:02 EDT

AT&T and Verizon have beef with T-Mobile’s Starlink satellite service

The Verge AT&T and Verizon have taken issue with SpaceX and T-Mobile’s upcoming direct-to-cell satellite offering, arguing that SpaceX’s implementation will harm their respective mobile broadband networks. Filings that urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject SpaceX’s request to waive out-of-band emission limits were submitted by AT&T and Verizon this week, joining similar opposition from satellite companies EchoStar and Omnispace. T-Mobile announced the SpaceX partnership in 2022, Read more

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Nilay Patel @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 08:00 EDT

Inside the competition that named the Sony A95L the best TV of 2024

Mark Jessamy Photography / Value Electronics Crowning the ‘King of TV’ is no small task. Continue reading… Read more

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Georgina Torbet @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 08:00 EDT

The invisible problem with sending people to Mars

Image: The Verge Getting to Mars will be easy. It’s the whole ‘living there’ part that we haven’t figured out. Continue reading… Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 07:06 EDT

Fortnite is back on the iPhone — with a whole app store in tow

Promotional art for Fortnite’s “Absolute Doom” season. | Image: Epic Games Fortnite is finally back on iOS, just over four years after Apple booted it from the iOS App Store — but it’s only available in the EU. The game is launching today on both a new iPhone version of the Epic Games Store and through AltStore PAL, another third-party app store. The Epic Games Store is also launching today... Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 06:26 EDT

AI-powered ‘undressing’ websites are getting sued

Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The San Francisco City Attorney’s office is suing 16 of the most frequently visited AI-powered “undressing” websites, often used to create nude deepfakes of women and girls without their consent. The landmark lawsuit, announced at a press conference by City Attorney David Chiu, says that the targeted websites were collectively visited over 200 million times in the first six months... Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 08/16/2024 05:40 EDT

Microsoft PowerToys will launch and automatically arrange your favorite apps

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is working on a new Workspaces features for its PowerToys suite of Windows add-ons that will launch a collection of apps and automatically arrange and snap them into a custom layout on your monitor. PowerToys Workspaces will let you create app layouts that can be saved to a shortcut that you use to automatically launch all your apps and place them on... Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge 1 place · 08/16/2024 05:01 EDT

Microsoft is finally removing the FAT32 partition size limit in Windows 11

FAT32 is limited to 32GB in existing versions of Windows. | Image: Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft is planning to remove the 32GB size limit for FAT32 partitions in Windows 11. While FAT supports volumes up to 2TB, Windows has had a 32GB arbitrary limit in place for nearly 30 years. “When formatting disks from the command line using the format command, we’ve increased the FAT32 size limit from... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 23:03 EDT

Fortnite’s next Marvel season features a whole lot of Doctor Doom

After revealing Fortnite’s Marvel-themed “Absolute Doom” season last weekend, Epic Games is officially kicking off Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 by sharing a bunch of details about what you can expect when you drop onto the island in battle royale. Spoiler: there’s a lot of Doctor Doom. As already shown, the Absolute Doom battle pass will feature various heroes and villains you can obtain like War Machine, Gwenpool, and, of... Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 21:00 EDT

Lincoln’s massive digital dash fits right into the new Navigator

The 2025 Lincoln Navigator Black Label in crystal white. | Image: Lincoln Lincoln is making a big change to the largest vehicle in its lineup by adding a panoramic display across the dashboard. The 2025 Navigator SUV is the automaker’s second vehicle to get the Android-based digital dashboard developed by Ford, with its first implementation introduced in the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus. The new Navigator, which is making its debut during... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 19:50 EDT

Geekbench has an AI benchmark now

Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge The popular benchmarking utility Geekbench has launched a new cross-platform tool to evaluate the performance of devices under AI-heavy workloads. Geekbench AI measures a device’s CPU, GPU, and NPU (neural processing unit) to determine how well it can handle machine learning applications. Geekbench developer Primate Labs has been working on the software using the name Geekbench ML, which launched in preview in 2021... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 17:13 EDT

Google’s upgraded AI image generator is now available

Imagen 3 created this image of Google’s logo. | Image: Emma Roth / Imagen 3 Google has released the latest version of Imagen 3, its AI text-to-image generator, to users in the US, as spotted by VentureBeat. The tool, which you can access on Google’s AI Test Kitchen, is supposed to generate images with “better detail, richer lighting, and fewer distracting artifacts” compared to Google’s previous models. Google first announced... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 16:36 EDT

Meta’s VR version of GTA: San Andreas is ‘on hold indefinitely’

This is a screenshot from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition. We never saw footage of the VR port. | Image: Rockstar Games The Quest version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, which was first announced nearly three years ago, is “on hold indefinitely,” Meta confirmed to IGN and in a comment on a YouTube video. “GTA: San Andreas is on hold indefinitely while we both focus... Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 15:50 EDT

You can now use the Meta Quest as a screen for HDMI devices

With the right hardware, you can now connect the Meta Quest to devices HDMI or DisplayPort output. | Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Meta has released a new app for the Quest 3, 2, and Pro, letting you use the headsets as a screen for consoles, laptops, or any device with video out capabilities. Using the free Meta Quest HDMI Link app does require additional hardware, but it’s... Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 15:37 EDT

Here are the best Kindle deals right now

You can save $60 on a few Kindle Scribe bundles at the moment. 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. If you are looking for something to... Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 08/15/2024 15:02 EDT

Californians will soon be able to add their driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet

Illustration: The Verge Some California residents will be able to add their driver’s licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet soon, Apple announced Thursday. Apple’s announcement doesn’t say when the mobile driver’s licenses will be rolled out, just that it will happen “this fall” as part of California’s mobile driver’s license (mDL) pilot. The pilot, which will be limited to 1.5 million participants, will let users traveling through certain terminals... Read more

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