Promotional art for Fortniteâs âAbsolute Doomâ season. | Image: Epic Games Fortnite is finally back on iOS, just over four years after Apple booted it from the iOS App Store â but itâs 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 âș
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Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The San Francisco City Attorneyâs office is suing 16 of the most frequently visited AI-powered âundressingâ 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 âș
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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 âș
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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. âWhen formatting disks from the command line using the format command, weâve increased the FAT32 size limit from... Read more âș
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After revealing Fortniteâs Marvel-themed âAbsolute Doomâ 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: thereâs 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 âș
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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 automakerâs 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 âș
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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 deviceâs 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 âș
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Imagen 3 created this image of Googleâs 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 Googleâs AI Test Kitchen, is supposed to generate images with âbetter detail, richer lighting, and fewer distracting artifactsâ compared to Googleâs previous models. Google first announced... Read more âș
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This is a screenshot from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas â 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 âon hold indefinitely,â Meta confirmed to IGN and in a comment on a YouTube video. âGTA: San Andreas is on hold indefinitely while we both focus... Read more âș
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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 itâs... Read more âș
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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 âș
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Illustration: The Verge Some California residents will be able to add their driverâs licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet soon, Apple announced Thursday. Appleâs announcement doesnât say when the mobile driverâs licenses will be rolled out, just that it will happen âthis fallâ as part of Californiaâs mobile driverâs license (mDL) pilot. The pilot, which will be limited to 1.5 million participants, will let users traveling through certain terminals... Read more âș
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Attendees during a media tour of the Revolution Wind construction hub at the Port of Providence in Providence, Rhode Island, US, on Thursday, June 13, 2024. | Photo: Getty Images Offshore wind energy giant Ărsted is pushing back the start date for Revolution Wind, the project itâs building off the coasts of Rhode Island and Connecticut. Itâs a another setback to the Biden administrationâs hopes of sourcing clean energy from... Read more âș
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OpenAI Itâs strange to sit down at my desk and talk to an AI about my life â but thatâs what I spent my Tuesday doing. Iâd gotten access to OpenAIâs Advanced Voice Mode, the new ChatGPT feature that sounds strangely like a human. When counting quickly, itâll pretend itâs out of breath. It says âumâ and âuh.â It laughs. It changes tone when talking about difficult or upbeat topics.... Read more âș
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Sonosâ midrange Beam soundbar might not sound as immersive as the Arc, but itâs a step up from the built-in speakers on your TV. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Itâs been a rough few months for Sonos fans, but there has been at least some good news sprinkled in with the bad. Sonos might be relaunching its old app, for one, and right now, Woot is offering... Read more âș
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Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images Probably you have already heard that astronauts Barry âButchâ Wilmore and Sunita Williams may not be able to leave on the Boeing Starliner that brought them to the International Space Station. I have been thinking about it in quiet moments â when I wake up in the morning, on hikes, in the shower. Those guys popped up there... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Most Google Pixel phones sold since September 2017 included software that could be used to surveil or remotely control usersâ phones, according to a new report from the cybersecurity company iVerify. The vulnerability was discovered after iVerifyâs endpoint detection and response (EDR) scanner flagged an insecure Android device at Palantir Technologies, an iVerify client. After launching a joint investigation, iVerify, Palantir, and... Read more âș
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Image: Activision Call of Duty games have famously giant file sizes, but ahead of the October 25th launch of Black Ops 6, Activision is going to make some changes so that Call of Duty titles donât take up as much space on your hard drive â including separating Warzone from the default download for the annual games. The default separation of Warzone is happening soon: on August 21st, alongside the... Read more âș
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Image: Threads Meta is testing a handful of new features on Threads, its X competitor, the company announced today. The new additions range from options that the average Threads user might appreciate to content management tools that feel more directly aimed at brands. Threads, which just passed the one-year mark since its official launch on July 5th, 2023, now has more than 175 million monthly active users, including some celebrities... Read more âș
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The Momentum Sport Earbuds come in a few different color options, but the only vibrant hue is olive. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Sennheiser Momentum Sport Earbuds are a pretty unique piece of tech, as the noise-canceling buds feature an embedded heart rate tracker for monitoring your performance during runs and exercises. Theyâre also normally on the pricey side at $329.95, but right now the... Read more âș
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