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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 11:20 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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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 11:11 EDT

GM to end production of electric Chevy Brightdrop vans

General Motors will end production of its Chevy Brightdrop electric vans at its factory in Ingersol, Ontario, the company said during its third quarter earnings call Tuesday. The decision was made as slow demand in the electric van market led to hundreds of Brightdrop vehicles piling up in dealer lots in both the US and […] Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 11:02 EDT

HBO Max is raising prices for the third year in a row

Another day, another price increase for a streaming service, and this time it’s HBO Max, which has higher prices for everyone at the same time that its parent company puts everything up for sale. The first price hike for HBO Max hit in early 2023 before the service changed its name, and while that decision […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 11:01 EDT

Boox’s new smartphone-sized, color e-reader is coming to the US

First teased at IFA 2025 in September and then officially announced in China earlier this month, Boox’s next smartphone-sized e-reader is now coming to the US. Although two versions of the device are available in China, including a black-and-white model called the P6 Pro, it’s the Boox P6 Pro Color that’s coming to the US […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:48 EDT

Ricoh is making a dedicated black and white camera

Ricoh is developing a new addition to its GR compact digital camera series that’s designed specifically for black and white photography. The GR IV Monochrome is expected to launch sometime in Spring 2026, and aside from a new monochrome CMOS sensor, it shares many of the same core features as the GR IV model that […] Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:35 EDT

Warner Bros. Discovery is ready for a sale

Warner Bros. Discovery has finally said out loud what has been obvious for months now: it wants to be acquired by another entertainment megacorporation. Today, WBD announced that it “has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value” — a roundabout way of saying that the company is open to the possibility of […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:19 EDT

Tapo’s new solar floodlight camera soaks up the sun to light up your yard at night

TP-Link’s Tapo smart home brand announced a new solar-powered outdoor security camera with pan-tilt capabilities, 2K video recording, and an 800-lumen LED floodlight. Tapo says the C615F can operate for as long as 24 hours with just 45 minutes of sunlight, and it’s now available through Tapo’s online store and Amazon for $89.99 for a […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:03 EDT

Microsoft’s emergency Windows 11 update fixes a nasty system recovery bug

Microsoft is now rolling out an out-of-band fix for Windows 11 to address a major bug the company introduced with its latest monthly Windows 11 update. The original update released on October 14th accidentally broke the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE), leaving people unable to use a USB mouse or keyboard to recover their PCs or […] Read more ›

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:01 EDT

Hulu with Live TV now costs $90 monthly but you can lock in $65 for three months

Hulu raised the price of its Live TV service to $89.99 today, October 21st, for current subscribers. However, new and returning subscribers (who haven’t had an active subscription for a month) can get Hulu with Live TV for $64.99 per month (was $82.99) for the first three months of their subscription. The deal runs until […] Read more ›

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 10:00 EDT

Aura’s first color E Ink frame is for the cord-averse

Aura, maker of digital photo frames beloved by grandparents everywhere, is introducing its first frame with a color E Ink display. The Aura Ink uses a 13.3-inch E Ink Spectra 6 panel and is designed to live on your wall for months at a time before it needs a recharge. I've been testing one for […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 09:00 EDT

Apple iPad Pro (2025) review: fast, faster, fastest

What do you get the tablet that has everything? Last year, Apple debuted a massive overhaul to the iPad Pro, with a thin new design, a gorgeous new screen, a bunch of updated accessories, and a speedy new chip. I called it the best iPad ever. I also wondered how it could even get much […] Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 09:00 EDT

Whisker’s latest Litter-Robot uses AI to recognize your cat’s face and poop

The Litter-Robot 5 Pro is the newest poop-scooping machine from Whisker, makers of the excellent Litter-Robot 4, and it brings facial recognition for your cats to the self-cleaning litter box line. The company is also introducing an optional subscription service, Whisker Plus, that monitors and tracks your kitty’s bathroom behavior over time to produce “detailed […] Read more ›

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 09:00 EDT

These Oakley smart glasses are perfect for weekend warriors and T-ball coaches

Slipping on the $499 Oakley Meta Vanguard, I feel the power of Patagonia-clad authority figures wash over me. I am no longer a tired tech reviewer in the thick of review season. Oh no, I am every sports dad on the bleachers, yelling at that idiot coach for not calling out what was obviously a […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 09:00 EDT

Wyze’s new solar-powered pan-and-tilt security camera is less than $80

Wyze has announced its first battery-powered, solar-charged, 2K security camera that can rotate and tilt, providing coverage of your entire yard. The Wyze Solar Cam Pan is available now through Wyze’s online store for $79.98, making it cheaper than competitors’ offerings like Reolink’s $88 2K pan-and-tilt security camera, Tapo’s $170 4K VistaCam 360 that launched […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 08:40 EDT

The new Xbox is not an Xbox

Your TV is an Xbox. Your computer is an Xbox. Your phone, your crummy Android tablet, your car's infotainment display, oops all Xboxes. If Microsoft is right about the future of gaming, your game console might soon be an Xbox even if it's not an Xbox. It's an interesting idea, and raises some fascinating questions […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge 1 place · 10/21/2025 07:11 EDT

Amazon hopes to replace 600,000 US workers with robots, according to leaked documents

Amazon is reportedly leaning into automation plans that will enable the company to avoid hiring more than half a million US workers. Citing interviews and internal strategy documents, The New York Times reports that Amazon is hoping its robots can replace more than 600,000 jobs it would otherwise have to hire in the United States […] Read more ›

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Robert Hart @ The Verge · 10/21/2025 07:00 EDT

Yelp’s AI can now take reservations over the phone

Yelp’s AI-powered solutions promise to answer calls, take reservations, and manage bookings for “understaffed” restaurants. Yelp Host and Yelp Receptionist are part of a broader push from the company and similar platforms embracing AI to streamline customer management “around the clock.”  Host is an AI agent that can answer calls from guests and manage tables, […] Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 10/20/2025 20:28 EDT

Google’s new deadline for Epic consequences is October 29th

Two days from today, October 22nd, was Google’s deadline to begin opening up its app store, stop forcing developers to use Google Play Billing, let them set their own prices, and more, following Epic’s repeated wins win in Epic v. Google. But both Epic and Google have just successfully and mysteriously argued for one final […] Read more ›

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Elissa Welle @ The Verge · 10/20/2025 20:14 EDT

Bryan Cranston and SAG-AFTRA say OpenAI is taking their deepfake concerns seriously

Actors, studios, agents, and the actors union SAG-AFTRA have all expressed their concerns about appearing in Sora 2’s AI-generated videos ever since the deepfake machine was released last month. Now a joint statement from actor Bryan Cranston, OpenAI, the union, and others says that after videos of him appeared on Sora — one even showed […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 10/20/2025 19:00 EDT

Ninja Gaiden 4 is the perfect place to jump into the series

When the first 3D Ninja Gaiden came out on Xbox in 2004, I really wanted to play it; though the game looks a little antiquated now, at the time, teenage me thought that ninja protagonist Ryu Hayabusa was cool as hell. But alas, I didn't have an Xbox, and I don't think I could have […] Read more ›

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