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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 10:02 EDT

Epic is making it easier to create MetaHumans

Epic Games’ hyperrealistic MetaHuman characters are seriously impressive, and now the company is making it easier for developers to incorporate them into their projects. At its State of Unreal show on Tuesday, Epic announced that the MetaHuman Creator is now embedded within Unreal Engine as part of Unreal Engine 5.6. The company is also bringing [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 10:00 EDT

Mario Kart World’s designers had to rethink everything to make it open world

From the very beginning, the goal for Mario Kart World was ambitious. A follow-up to the Switch's (and Wii U's) best-selling game, one that steadily grew over the years, World's original concept focused on two key changes: doubling the amount of racers, and creating a connected, open world for players to explore. It was so [
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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:54 EDT

Amazon has leaked Philips’ new ambient wall light

Amazon’s UK site has an early listing for what appears to be a successor to the Philips Hue Play Light Bar. The new Philips Hue Play Smart Wall Washer also casts an ambient glow on walls that can be synced to music and videos, but illuminates a wider area with better color output than its [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:54 EDT

Epic showed off Unreal Engine 5 with an impressive Witcher 4 tech demo

An ongoing tradition at Epic’s big keynotes is a gorgeous tech demo that shows off what its game engine is capable of. For this year’s State of Unreal, the company turned to The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red. This new demo a beautiful glimpse at its fantasy world, filled with blood, fire, [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:50 EDT

Meta reportedly sidelined ‘Quest 4’ designs for a goggles-like mixed-reality headset

Meta is pushing ahead with a lightweight headset that could come with a “tethered compute puck” that powers the device, according to a report from UploadVR. Sources tell the outlet that Meta now aims to release the mixed-reality device by the end of 2026, while sidelining two Quest 4 headsets rumored to launch next year. [
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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:34 EDT

Playstation is holding its State of Play summer showcase this week

Sony has announced it will hold a summer State of Play presentation on Wednesday, June 4th, making this first week of June an all-timer for the video game industry. Not only do we have the Switch 2 launching this week, but all the video game showcases are dropping at once, because while E3 is a [
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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:02 EDT

Nvidia has added support for a new theme in its main Windows app, allowing you to toggle between the dark mode default and a lighter option. The light mode addition is part of a number of updates to the Nvidia app this month, including optimal settings for 12 new games, bug fixes to the DLSS [
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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:00 EDT

Smart pet tech company Fi’s new AI collar allows dog owners to monitor their pooch’s movements, health, and habits via their Apple Watch. The Fi Series 3 Plus launched on Monday with new behaviour detection features, Apple Watch app integration, and improved GPS tracking compared to its predecessor. Fi says the Series 3 Plus can [
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:00 EDT

Wyze’s new security camera is attached to a lightbulb. The smart home company has devised a genius, if janky-looking, solution to illuminating your porch or patio with light while also keeping an eye on potential prowlers. The Wyze Bulb Cam ($49.98) is a motion-activated smart light and security camera that doesn’t require any power cables [
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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 09:00 EDT

Epic Games’ 2025 edition of its Unreal Fest conference is set to kick off on June 3rd in Orlando. There’s likely going to be a lot of news from the show; the company’s Unreal Engine is used as part of making many of the world’s biggest video games and entertainment, and Fortnite is still a [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 08:30 EDT

There’s a lot going on in gaming this week: Summer Game Fest, an Xbox showcase, and a little console launch from Nintendo. But before it all begins, Fortnite maker Epic Games is hosting its annual State of Unreal event. Last year, Epic spread a lot of news across two events in San Francisco and Seattle. [
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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 08:05 EDT

Most of us are familiar with the three basics of moving: packing, moving, and unpacking. But there are a multitude of things to be done both before and after a move that demand just as much of our attention — and for many of these, there are ways that tech can help. In this special [
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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 08:00 EDT

If you're planning a move, you may suddenly find yourself with a lot of excess stuff and not enough space for it in your new digs. You may be consolidating two separate households into one, or going from a large home into a small apartment - either way, you're going to be leaving behind a [
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Sandra Gutiérrez @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 07:30 EDT

Moving four times in six years has taught me a lot. Mainly, changing addresses is utterly exhausting, but also that it's a lot more complicated than just putting your stuff in boxes and transporting them from point A to point B. This is especially true when it comes to moving your money and payments along [
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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 06/03/2025 06:35 EDT

Microsoft has added a new AI video generator to its Bing mobile app that’s built on OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video model. The Bing Video Creator announced on Monday provides a free way to generate short clips with Sora, which is normally locked behind ChatGPT subscriptions starting at $20 per month for Plus users. “Bing Video Creator [
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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 06/02/2025 23:44 EDT

Just after 11PM ET, many people started reporting problems with TikTok, which isn’t completely offline, but definitely has been dealing with some kind of outage. Downdetector listed 44,000 reports at our last check, and the issue isn’t fixed yet. Based on reports from Reddit, Twitter, Bluesky, and looking at our own devices, at the moment, [
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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 06/02/2025 18:40 EDT

Microsoft’s changes in response to the Digital Markets Act already included allowing Windows machines in the regions it covers to uninstall Edge and remove Bing results from Windows search, but now the list is growing in some meaningful ways. New features announced Monday for Microsoft Windows users in the European Economic Area (the EU plus [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/02/2025 18:10 EDT

Ukraine launched a surprise attack on Russia that targeted more than 40 of the country's military aircraft on Sunday. The mission, called Operation Spiderweb, involved sending 117 drones over Russia's borders and into several of its airfields. It was the Ukrainian military's longest-ranged attack yet, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but it also pulls back [
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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 06/02/2025 17:46 EDT

Texas moved closer to becoming the next state with a right to repair law on the books, as the state Senate unanimously voted 31 – 0 to finalize HB 2963 this weekend. It would require manufacturers to make spare parts, manuals, and necessary tools available for equipment sold or used in the country’s second most [
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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 06/02/2025 17:16 EDT

If you know where to look, you can often score discounts on Apple’s ever-expanding AirPods lineup. Both the new AirPods Max and AirPods 4 (with and without ANC) now consistently receive discounts, as do the latest AirPods Pro with USB-C. The same goes for the original AirPods Max, which are nearly indistinguishable from the last-gen [
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