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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 12:00 EDT

Inside Microsoft’s complicated relationship with OpenAI

Beyond the selfies between Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and the friendly conversations between the pair on stage, all is not well with Microsoft's $13 billion AI investment. Over the past year, multiple reports have painted a picture of a Microsoft and OpenAI relationship that is straining under pressure. As OpenAI […] Read more ›

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Adi Robertson @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 11:53 EDT

DOJ files to seize $225 million in crypto from scammers

The Department of Justice reported yesterday that it filed a civil complaint to seize roughly $225.3 million in cryptocurrency linked to crypto investment scams. In a press release, the DOJ said it traced and targeted accounts that were “part of a sophisticated blockchain-based money laundering network” dispersing funds taken from more than 400 suspected victims […] Read more ›

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 11:50 EDT

Eero’s speedy Pro 6E mesh system is on sale with a gift card for $200 off

Sluggish Wi-Fi is one of my least favorite tech problems to deal with because it messes with everything: my work, my smart lightbulbs, my online sessions of Mario Kart World. There are many reasons your Wi-Fi may be wonky, but the good news is that you can solve many of them with better routers. One […] Read more ›

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Tauriq Moosa @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 10:00 EDT

FBC: Firebreak is missing Control’s weird charm

With FBC: Firebreak, Remedy Entertainment has entered the world of the first-person co-op shooter. Set in its Control universe - specifically the site of the first game, the brutalist nightmare office called the Oldest House - players control a member of the titular three-person team of the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC), tasked with addressing […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 09:30 EDT

Here are the price-matching policies for Best Buy, GameStop, and others

Nothing is more frustrating than buying a new pair of headphones, an OLED TV, or a laptop just to find out that you could have gotten it for a lot cheaper somewhere else. That’s why, in order to keep customers happy and prevent them from going elsewhere, many retailers offer price-matching policies in which they […] Read more ›

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Deena Mousa @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 09:00 EDT

AI residencies are trying to change the conversation around artificial art

At a recent exhibition in Copenhagen, visitors stepped into a dark room and were met by an unusual host: a jaguar that watched the crowd, selected individuals, and began to share stories about her daughter, her rainforest, and the fires that once threatened her home - the Bolivian Amazon. The live interaction with Huk, an […] Read more ›

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Adi Robertson @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 09:00 EDT

Steam is adding screen reader support and other accessibility tools

Valve is introducing accessibility features for players with disabilities in its latest beta for Steam Big Picture Mode and SteamOS. The features — listed in full and explained here — include options to modify the Steam UI, like a high contrast mode, as well as a built-in screen reader for SteamOS. In its post, Valve describes the […] Read more ›

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 06/19/2025 08:00 EDT

Summer Game Fest’s best games were small and personal

Summer Game Fest 2025 was definitely a weird one, but even with everything going on outside, the games on display were still immaculate. My favorites, the ones that I live for, are small, unique, and made for pure love of expression. Being able to see that love so clearly on display, expressed through such painstaking […] Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge 2 place · 06/19/2025 02:03 EDT

SpaceX Starship explodes again, this time on the ground

Late Wednesday night at about 11PM CT, SpaceX was about to perform a static fire test of Ship 36, ahead of a planned 10th flight test for its Starship, when there was suddenly a massive explosion at the Massey’s Testing Center site. SpaceX says “A safety clear area around the site was maintained throughout the […] Read more ›

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 21:47 EDT

The best iPad deals you can get right now

While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day, many great iPad deals are attainable outside of those times. The day-to-day discounts may come and go like changing winds, but there’s often some amount to be saved, particularly on Apple’s most affordable iPad. The most recent iPad Pro and […] Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 15:37 EDT

Here are the best streaming service deals available right now

So far, 2025 has been a great year for watching new, must-see TV shows and movies on subscription services. But if you, like many of us, have more concurrent subscriptions than you care to admit, you’ll agree that keeping up with the latest each month is expensive. They may not cost as much as most […] Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 15:30 EDT

Ancestra actually says a lot about the current state of AI-generated videos

After watching writer / director Eliza McNitt's new short film Ancestra, I can see why a number of Hollywood studios are interested in generative AI. A number of the shots were made and refined solely with prompts, in collaboration with Google's DeepMind team. It's obvious what Darren Aronofsky's AI-focused Primordial Soup production house and Google […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 14:35 EDT

YouTube is plugging Veo 3 AI videos directly into Shorts

YouTube is bringing its Veo 3 AI video generation model, which my colleague Allison Johnson recently called “a slop monger’s dream,” to YouTube Shorts later this summer, according to a Cannes Lions keynote from YouTube CEO Neal Mohan. Shorts creators can already take advantage of the previous-generation Veo 2 model to generate backgrounds with Dream […] Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 14:22 EDT

Death Stranding is getting an animated film

The strange world of Death Stranding just keeps on expanding. As Deadline reports, Hideo Kojima’s ghostly, post-apocalyptic video game is getting a spinoff in the form of an animated film. While there aren’t a lot of details yet, the animated feature will supposedly be in the same mold as other animated spinoffs like the recent […] Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 13:21 EDT

Nintendo Switch 2: Which webcams work?

The Nintendo Switch 2 is more expensive in practically every way: pricier console, pricier games, an entire Chat button you'll eventually have to pay to use. So it was nice when Nintendo revealed you won't need its own $55 camera to video chat with pals. "You can use the Nintendo Switch 2 camera accessory (sold […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 13:14 EDT

Facebook rolls out passkey support to fight phishing attacks

Facebook is adding support for passkeys on its mobile app. That means you’ll be able to log into the platform using your device’s authentication method, like your fingerprint, face scan, or PIN, making it more difficult for bad actors to take control of your account. Passkeys offer a more secure alternative to typical passwords because […] Read more ›

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Jacob Kastrenakes @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 12:15 EDT

Futureproof

AI tools are flooding the culture ecosystem — and no corner of the arts space is immune. In this series, we’re looking at the ways artists are embracing AI, pushing back on it, or trying their best to find an equilibrium with a new technology that’s both sweeping and destabilizing. We talk to perfumers questioning […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 12:12 EDT

NFC is getting a range boost

The next version of the Near Field Communication (NFC) standard aims to make it easier to make payments, pair devices, and unlock doors using your phone or smartwatch. The most notable improvement is a boost to the distance of contactless connections from 0.5cm to 2cm, extending the range by x4. The NFC Release 15 standard […] Read more ›

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Jay Castello @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 12:05 EDT

How The Roottrees are Dead ditched AI and became a hit

Robin Ward was recovering from a broken arm when he fell in love with The Roottrees are Dead, a free browser game hosted on itch.io, an indie games salesfront. He reached out to its creator, Jeremy Johnston, and told him, "This should be a bigger deal than it is." At the same time, Ward says, […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/18/2025 12:00 EDT

Google tests real-time AI voice chats in Search

Google is building Search Live into AI Mode, allowing you to have a back-and-forth voice conversation with the company’s AI chatbot right from its search engine. The test, which is rolling out now to Labs users in the US, currently doesn’t support camera-sharing, but Google plans to add the capability in the “coming months.” Search […] Read more ›

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