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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 15:40 EDT

Ubisoft dumps its NFT game on the market to little fanfare

Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft has quietly released its own NFT game to join the ranks of other vaunted, widely-played blockchain enabled titles like Axie Infinity and...uh, Ember Sword. Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles launched earlier this month with relatively little fanfare or marketing. The game comes two years after Ubisoft’s failed bid to make NFTs work in Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, a solid three years after NFT prices and purchases fell off a... Read more ›

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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 15:36 EDT

How to create and save Chrome tab groups

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge I usually have at least half a dozen or more projects going at once: I can be writing or updating several short pieces, editing one or two others, getting ready for Apple or Google or some other company to announce their latest and greatest tech, or dealing with some other project. Each of these projects usually involves several tabs on my Chrome browser... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 15:30 EDT

A first look at Apple’s redesigned Mac Mini and its other new Macs

Now that Apple has finished announcing its slate of new M4-equipped Mac computers, we’ve finally been able to see them in person. The Verge’s Vjeran Pavic got some hands-on time with the new products and took some gorgeous photos that you can peruse below. I’m blown away by how small the new Mac Mini is; the old Mac Mini, which was already small, seems giant in comparison. Vjeran tells me... Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 14:47 EDT

Call of Duty’s massive filesize drives peak internet usage

Image: Activision Comcast is boasting about what it’s calling its “biggest week in internet history,” which it pegs on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 downloads and Thursday Night Football streams. The company says the Call of Duty game, which it released on October 25th, was responsible for a whopping 19 percent of its overall traffic last week. It’s not really possible to quantify that further, given Comcast didn’t provide... Read more ›

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 14:11 EDT

Here’s where you can preorder the new MacBook Pro, iMac, and Mac Mini

The latest MacBook Pros sport Apple’s fastest chips to date, along with an upgraded webcam. | Apple Apple has now revealed the entirety of its M4 Mac lineup. It includes a new entry-level MacBook Pro with M4 for $1,599, as well as the step-up M4 Pro (or M4 Max) models in 14- and 16-inch sizes, which once again start at $1,999 and $2,499, respectively. We’re also getting a new 24-inch... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 13:28 EDT

Google’s Pixel 9A might get a bigger display

Image: OnLeaks via Android Headlines Google appears to be planning to put a bigger display on its entry-level Pixel 9A, according to a report from Android Headlines. The forthcoming phone will reportedly get a 6.3-inch display to match the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro. The 6.3-inch size would make it larger than the past few generations of A-series Pixel phones, including the 8A, 7A, and 6A — all of which... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 13:18 EDT

Dropbox cuts its workforce by 20 percent in latest round of layoffs

Image: Dropbox Dropbox is cutting its workforce by 20 percent today — laying off 528 people — amid slowing growth for its core cloud storage business. The latest round of cuts comes after Dropbox laid off around 500 people in early 2023 to redirect efforts to its AI division. “We’re making more significant cuts in areas where we’re over-invested or underperforming while designing a flatter, more efficient team structure overall,”... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 12:53 EDT

Marvel has its 2025 Disney Plus roadmap all laid out

It has been a while since the MCU really felt like a cohesive place, but Marvel’s new slate of upcoming Disney Plus shows makes it seem like the studio is ready to tighten things up. Ahead of Agatha All Along’s season 1 finale tonight, Marvel shared a new sizzle reel highlighting all of its upcoming projects that will carry the MCU into its Sixth Phase. After Agatha All Along and... Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 12:00 EDT

Waymo wants to use Google’s Gemini to train its robotaxis

Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Waymo has long touted its ties to Google’s DeepMind and its decades of AI research as a strategic advantage over its rivals in the autonomous driving space. Now, the Alphabet-owned company is taking it a step further by developing a new training model for its robotaxis built on Google’s multimodal large language model (MLLM) Gemini. Waymo released a new research... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:45 EDT

Boston Dynamics’ new video shows that its humanoid robot doesn’t need a human

The latest video shared by Boston Dynamics demonstrates the new Atlas robot’s autonomous navigation and handling capabilities. | Screenshot: YouTube Boston Dynamics has shared another look at the latest version of its humanoid robot, Atlas. Earlier videos of the all-electric robot demonstrated its unique range of motions, but this time Atlas is shown using machine learning and its upgraded sensors to perform sorting tasks in a simulated factory environment. The... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:36 EDT

Cyberpunk 2077 will launch on Mac next year

Image: CD Projekt Red Cyberpunk 2077 is making the jump to Macs. According to Apple’s announcement video for the new, M4-equipped MacBook Pros, CD Projekt Red’s sci-fi RPG will be available on Macs “early next year.” “Taking full advantage of Apple silicon and advanced technologies of Metal, the world of the dark future is available to Mac gamers for the very first time,” CD Projekt Red says in an announcement.... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:20 EDT

Watch Apple’s M4 MacBook Pro announcement video

Image: Apple Apple’s week of episodic hardware releases continues today with a new video announcing the updated MacBook Pros with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chips. Their announcement follows the updated M4 iMac on Monday and the redesigned M4 Mac Mini on Tuesday. Like the iMac and Mac Mini videos, the new MacBook Pro video is available to watch on Apple’s website by clicking the “watch the announcement” link... Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:00 EDT

The MacBook Air gets a surprise upgrade to 16GB of RAM

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple has just announced that 16GB of RAM is now the minimum for the M2 and M3 MacBook Air, giving the laptops the same RAM bump as all of the company’s other new computers this week. The cheapest MacBook Air still starts at $999. Before this, it was a $200 upsell to get a MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM. Now, that’s... Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:00 EDT

All of Apple’s Macs now start with 16GB of RAM

Illustration: The Verge This week’s new Macs all had one thing in common: a minimum of 16GB of RAM. That was true of the new Mac Mini, MacBook Pro, and iMac, which were all refreshed with M4 processors this week. The MacBook Air was refreshed to start at 16GB of RAM, too, even though it didn’t get a bump up to the M4 chip. The change brings an end to... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:00 EDT

Apple’s Mac week: everything announced

Screenshot: Apple Apple appears to have wrapped up its week of Mac announcements — and it had a lot to share. Along with updating several devices across its Mac lineup with a more powerful M4 chip, Apple showed off some revamped accessories, too. If you want to catch up on all the news, here’s a quick rundown. The M4 iMac adds new colors and 16GB of RAM Image: Apple The... Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 11:00 EDT

Apple updates the MacBook Pro with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips

They look a whole lot like last year’s models, even down to the wallpaper choice. | Image: Apple Apple is updating the MacBook Pro and introducing some even more powerful chips. Announced this morning via a low-key press release, the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros are being updated to the M4 line of processors, which now includes the M4 Pro chip that debuted yesterday in the Mac Mini and a... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 10:53 EDT

Deadpool & Wolverine hits Disney Plus this November

Jay Maidment For folks who have been waiting to stream Deadpool & Wolverine from the comfort of their couches, the time is nigh. Today, Disney announced that Deadpool & Wolverine is finally making its way to Disney Plus on November 12th along with a commentary track from writer / director Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds. In… celebration of the film’s streaming debut, Disney is also rolling out a series of... Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 10:30 EDT

The Alexa Skills revolution that wasn’t

Image: Mojo Wang for The Verge Ten years ago, Amazon imagined a future beyond apps — and it had the idea basically right. But the perfect ambient computer remains frustratingly far away. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 10/30/2024 10:30 EDT

ShinichirĹŤ Watanabe is ready to tell humanity something about itself with Lazarus

Image: Verge Staff, Adobe Stock The visionary behind Cowboy Bebop opens up about his return to sci-fi and collaborating with Chad Stahelski. Continue reading… Read more ›

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