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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 19:30 EDT

The Game Awards 2025: all the news and announcements

The Game Awards are back once again to showcase a metric ton of commercials, provide the gaming public with their monthly dose of Muppets, and validate gamers’ opinions on which title should be named the Game of the Year. I don’t wanna say it’s a foregone conclusion what this year’s GOTY will be — Silksong […] Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 18:03 EDT

Disney wants to drag you into the slop

Disney and OpenAI's new $1 billion partnership feels emblematic of the terrible times we're living through. In exchange for access to the generative AI firm's APIs and tools like ChatGPT, the studio plans to let users of OpenAI's Sora AI video generator create clips featuring hundreds of Disney-owned characters. Sora AI users will be able […] Read more ›

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John.Higgins @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 18:00 EDT

The best earbuds we’ve tested for 2025

It’s hard to buy a bad pair of wireless earbuds these days, and with constant discounts and deals wherever you look, now is as good a time as any to splurge on the pair you’ve been eyeing. The market has come a long way since the early era of true wireless earbuds, when we had […] Read more ›

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Stevie Bonifield @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 17:51 EDT

Google brings Gemini’s Chrome integration to iPhone and iPad

Built-in Gemini AI features in Chrome are now becoming more widely available on the iOS version of Google's browser, as reported by 9to5Google and Engadget. They're popping up several months after the features' rollout on the desktop version started in September. Once the new Gemini features are active on your iPhone or iPad, Chrome users […] Read more ›

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 17:50 EDT

Tim Cook’s lobbying hangs over a key kids online safety vote

At a congressional meeting to vote on the future of kids online safety, the most spirited debate of the day was about a bill that wasn't even on the agenda and Apple CEO Tim Cook. 18 bills that aim to regulate the internet to protect children are now headed for a vote before the full […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 17:46 EDT

Amazon Prime Video pulls AI-powered recaps after Fallout flub

Amazon Prime Video has pulled its AI-powered video recap of Fallout after viewers noticed that it got key parts of the story wrong. The streaming service began testing Video Recaps last month, and now they're missing from the shows included in the test, including Fallout, The Rig, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Upload, and Bosch. The […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 17:44 EDT

Apple loses contempt appeal in Epic case

Apple has lost its appeal of a massive district court ruling in its ongoing antitrust dispute with Epic Games. That April ruling from Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said that Apple "willingly" failed to comply with a 2021 order allowing mobile app developers to link to payment options outside of Apple's, and she barred Apple from […] Read more ›

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 17:00 EDT

The best phone to buy right now

Haven’t you heard? Phones are boring now. And that’s just fine! Most people buying a new phone just want something familiar that works better than the device they’re replacing. If that’s your MO, then you’re sure to find something reliable in my recommendations below. But even if you’re looking for something a little more extra, […] Read more ›

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Mia Sato @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 16:30 EDT

New York’s new law forces advertisers to say when they’re using AI avatars

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Thursday that will require advertisers to identify if an ad includes AI-generated people. Hochul's announcement said the bill, S.8420-A/A.8887-B, was the first of its kind in the US, describing it as a "common sense" law that would bring increased transparency and protect consumers. A separate bill also […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 15:00 EDT

Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now

If you know where to look, you can often score discounts on Apple’s ever-expanding AirPods lineup. Both the AirPods Max and AirPods 4 (with and without ANC) now consistently receive sizable discounts, as do the newer AirPods Pro 3. Recent shopping events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday brought some of the steepest price cuts […] Read more ›

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Stevie Bonifield @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 15:00 EDT

Fortnite is back in Google’s Android app store

Fortnite players on Android devices in the US can once again download the game directly from the Google Play Store, not long after it returned to Apple's App Store in May. Its return comes five years after it was removed from Google's app store as Epic Games pushed back against Apple and Google's app store […] Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 14:27 EDT

Remember Google Stadia? Steam finally made its gamepad worth rescuing

December 31st, 2025 is the deadline to save the Google Stadia controller. That's less than three weeks from today - but there's never been a better time. Last month, I discovered the controller is finally a first-class citizen in Steam and SteamOS. The Stadia controller was originally designed to connect to your Wi-Fi network and […] Read more ›

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 14:00 EDT

The best Xbox controller to buy right now

We live in a golden age of controllers. The gamepads on the market now are of higher quality, more versatile, and more customizable than anything from even one console generation ago. If you play games on an Xbox Series X or Series S (or a Windows PC), you have the unenviable task of choosing between […] Read more ›

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:37 EDT

I tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best

A glass screen protector is one of a few essential accessories that every Switch 2 owner should buy, along with a select few others. In fact, it should be a priority to stick one onto the console’s screen as soon as possible to avoid accidental scratches.  To test the candidates below, I installed and removed […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:18 EDT

Hoto’s new PixelDrive electric screwdriver is on sale for the first time

Hoto’s PixelDrive electric screwdriver is designed to make everyday fixes a lot easier, and now it’s seeing its first discount. You can currently buy the sleek electric screwdriver for just $59.99 ($20 off) at Amazon. Despite its small size, the cordless PixelDrive delivers an adjustable 0.5–6Nm of torque, which is strong enough for assembling electronics, […] Read more ›

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Hayden Field @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:10 EDT

ChatGPT’s ‘adult mode’ is expected to debut in Q1 2026

We've seen NSFW offerings from Grok and other chatbots, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been teasing adult content within ChatGPT for a while. Now, we have a timeline. Fidji Simo, OpenAI's CEO of Applications, told reporters during a Thursday briefing about GPT-5.2 that she expects "adult mode" to debut within ChatGPT in the first […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:10 EDT

Google is building an experimental new browser and a new kind of web app

The Chrome team at Google recently built a new browser. It takes a query or prompt, opens a bunch of related tabs for you, and then builds you a custom app for whatever you're trying to do. Ask it for travel tips and it'll build you a planner app; ask it for study help and […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:00 EDT

Comcast cable boxes are getting Amazon Luna cloud gaming

Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service is coming to cable boxes from Comcast and Rogers. The Luna app is already available via web browsers, Fire TV devices, Fire tablets, and many smart TVs from Samsung and LG, and this new expansion will bring the service to "millions" more devices, according to Amazon. Starting Thursday, Luna will […] Read more ›

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Hayden Field @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 13:00 EDT

OpenAI calls GPT-5.2 the best model yet for professionals

GPT-5.2 is here, and with it, OpenAI wants "to unlock even more economic value for people," Fidji Simo, the company's CEO of Applications, told reporters in a Thursday briefing. She said it's been in the works for "many, many months." The company calls GPT-5.2 its "best model yet for everyday professional use" in a release, […] Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 12/11/2025 12:30 EDT

Mamoru Hosoda explains why Hamlet is everywhere this year

Hamlet is having something of a renaissance in 2025. This year's edition of the Toronto International Film Festival featured three different takes on the idea, including Chloé Zhao's adaptation of the play's inspiration and Aneil Karia's rendition set in modern-day London. But the most out-there version came from Belle director Mamoru Hosoda, who transformed Shakespeare's […] Read more ›

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