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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 14:54 EDT

Three former Ubisoft executives are convicted of sexual and psychological harassment

A court in France has sentenced three former Ubisoft executives for sexual and psychological harassment. Serge Hascoet, Tommy Francois, and Guillaume Patrux each received fines and suspended prison sentences for their actions that were discovered as a part of a years-long investigation into sexual harassment and bullying at the game publisher.  According to The Guardian, […] Read more

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Brandon Russell @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 14:20 EDT

Amazon is offering a like-new Kindle Paperwhite 2024 for just $107

With less than a week until Prime Day kicks off, we’re already seeing some exciting early deals pop up. And now we can add two more great discounts to the list: the refurbished ad-supported Kindle Paperwhite is down to $106.99 ($37 off) at Amazon, while the refurbished Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is $126.99 ($53 off) […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 14:17 EDT

Crunchyroll ran embarrassingly bad ChatGPT subtitles on its new anime series

The subtitles for one of Crunchyroll's newest anime series make it pretty clear that the company is going all in on ChatGPT. This week as viewers logged on to Crunchyroll to check out Studio Gokumi's Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show, many were surprised to see that the series' subtitles were filled with typos, grammatical […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 14:11 EDT

The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann is stepping back from the HBO show

Neil Druckmann, co-creator of The Last of Us video game and co-showrunner on the HBO adaptation, will be stepping away from the television series moving forward. In a statement, Druckmann — who is also studio head at The Last of Us developer Naughty Dog — said the decision was made to focus on the studio’s […] Read more

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 14:00 EDT

The best iPad deals you can get right now

Editor’s note: Amazon Prime Day kicks off on July 8th; however, if you want to get a head start on your online shopping, we’ve rounded up the best early Prime Day deals you can already get. While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day, many great iPad deals are […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 13:18 EDT

Microsoft cancels its Perfect Dark and Everwild Xbox games

Microsoft is canceling its Perfect Dark and Everwild games as part of sweeping cuts to its Xbox division. Xbox Game Studios chief Matt Booty revealed that Microsoft will be closing The Initiative, the studio behind Perfect Dark, in an internal memo to Xbox employees today. The cuts are part of layoffs affecting around 9,000 employees […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 13:08 EDT

Microsoft’s Forza Motorsport developer hit hard by Xbox cuts

Microsoft announced layoffs today affecting as many as 9,000 employees, and as part of the changes, more than 70 people will be let go at Forza Motorsport developer Turn 10 Studios, according to a source familiar with the situation. The cuts were made on a call with Microsoft HR representatives this morning, and are hitting […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 12:47 EDT

Lorde’s new CD is so transparent that stereos can’t even read it

Lorde fans are clearly struggling to play the CD version of her new album. Customers who purchased the special edition of Virgin released on a transparent plastic disc are reporting on Reddit and TikTok that it many CD players, car stereos, and other sound systems they’ve tried are unable to play it. The transparent CD, […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 12:17 EDT

Jurassic World Rebirth needs some more time in the incubator

The entire point of Jurassic World Rebirth is to get the franchise back into audiences' good graces with a new set of characters and a story meant to tap into the spectacular energy that made the original such a huge hit. All the same ingredients are there - dinosaurs running amok in a tropical paradise, […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 12:09 EDT

Amazon’s Echo Hub has plunged to a new low price ahead of Prime Day

Amazon’s early Prime Day sale started off slow, but as the event draws closer to its official kickoff on July 8th, it’s beginning to pick up steam. Right now, for example, Prime members can grab an Amazon Echo Hub at Amazon for just $119.99 ($60 off), marking a new low price. As you might expect, […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 10:11 EDT

ICE-tracking app tops App Store

ICEBlock, an app that lets users anonymously report sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials, has soared up App Store charts after receiving criticism from the Trump administration. On Monday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem responded to CNN’s coverage of ICEBlock in a post on X, calling it an “obstruction of justice.” Following […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 10:00 EDT

Apple’s alien thriller Invasion is back for season 3 in August

The alien invasion continues, as Apple just confirmed the next season of Invasion will be streaming this summer. The new season will premiere on Apple TV Plus on August 22nd, with weekly episodes running on Fridays through to October 24th. Alongside the announcement, Apple also released a very brief teaser, which, if nothing else, suggests […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 10:00 EDT

Nuki’s Smart Lock is a better retrofit door lock

The Nuki Smart Lock ($159) is the most advanced retrofit smart lock I've tested. It features a sleek, compact design that looks and works like a regular doorknob, but it's much more than a doorknob. It can automatically unlock as you approach, lock behind you, unlock using a keypad or your fingerprint, and be controlled […] Read more

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Andrew Hawkins @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 09:21 EDT

Tesla reports 14 percent drop in second-quarter vehicle deliveries

Tesla sales hit a new low, with the company reporting a 14 percent drop in second-quarter vehicle deliveries compared to a year ago.  The company said that it produced a total of 410,244 vehicles between April–June of this year, including 396,835 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, as well as 13,409 “other vehicles” like the […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 09:20 EDT

Microsoft is laying off as many as 9,000 employees

Microsoft confirmed that it’s laying off as many as 9,100 employees, or about four percent of its workforce, in yet another round of cuts this year, reports the Seattle Times. Employees in Microsoft’s Xbox division, known as Microsoft Gaming, are being hit hard by these layoffs, although exact numbers and divisions are not yet known. […] Read more

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Thomas Ricker @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 08:00 EDT

DJI gets serious about portable power

After launching its first portable power stations last year, DJI just launched the Power 2000 with double the capacity, more output power, and big scalability. Unlike a fixed Tesla Powerwall solution, DJI’s followup to the Power 1000 I reviewed last year is designed to scale in support of your day-to-day energy needs no matter where […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 08:00 EDT

Honor launches the ‘world’s thinnest’ foldable

Honor has announced the Magic V5, which it says is the thinnest foldable phone in the world right now — though only if you ignore the raised camera module, and only for its white version. The phone launches today in China, but Honor says an international release is coming “soon.” At 8.8mm thick when folded […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 07:43 EDT

Google Photos sees several app improvements

The Google Photos app has been updated to make it easier to navigate your gallery and view image information. Google says the photo view — the screen that appears when you open an image in Google Photos — has been redesigned to provide a “simpler, more modern, and more intuitive UI” while adding a new […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge 2 place · 07/02/2025 05:59 EDT

Paramount agrees to pay Trump $16 million, clearing way for multibillion-dollar merger

Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against its subsidiary CBS, clearing a path for the administration to approve the media giant’s multibillion-dollar merger with Skydance Media. In a statement seen by CNN on Tuesday night, Paramount said the settlement payment is inclusive of Trump’s legal fees and costs, […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 07/01/2025 19:12 EDT

The best robot vacuums we’ve tested for 2025

Editor’s note: Amazon Prime Day will run from July 8th through 11th, but if you want to get a head start on your shopping, we’ve compiled a guide to the best early Prime Day deals you can already get. Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better […] Read more

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