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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 15:35 EDT

FTC loses appeal to stop Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal that already happened

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has lost its appeal of a ruling in its case against Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In 2023, the FTC requested a preliminary injunction to prevent the companies from finalizing the deal while its legal challenge to the acquisition from 2022 was in progress. “With control of Activision’s [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 15:30 EDT

Rockstar says new GTA VI trailer was ‘equal parts gameplay and cutscenes’

A second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI had a surprise drop this week, and it looked like it mostly focused on the story and world at the expense of gameplay. However, developer Rockstar Games says that isn’t actually the case, and that the trailer was “comprised of equal parts gameplay and cutscenes.” The fact [
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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 15:15 EDT

Android’s splashy new paint job won’t yank Gen Z from iPhones

Android's new design language looks extremely
 Gen Z. That much is obvious from the concept images in the leaked blog post that surfaced today (published by Google, as it tends to do). While the theme is customizable, Google highlighted pink, purple, and coral throughout the interface. It's a decidedly younger, bubblier, and more fun design [
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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 13:37 EDT

Apple’s Eddy Cue: ‘You may not need an iPhone 10 years from now’

Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, gave an ominous warning today that the iPhone could go the way of the iPod 10 years from now. And the reason, as one might guess, is artificial intelligence. Cue’s remarks came during the Google Search antitrust remedies trial today while discussing how AI has the potential [
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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 13:26 EDT

Mitsubishi’s next EV is based on the upcoming Nissan Leaf coming in 2026

Mitsubishi will launch a new electric vehicle in North America next summer that’s based on Nissan’s upcoming third-generation Leaf. The new EV, which will be Mitsubishi’s second-ever in the US after the pioneering i-MiEV, is part of the company’s “Momentum 2030” growth plan where it will launch “a new or significantly revised vehicle every year [
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Justine Calma @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 13:10 EDT

States sue Trump over ‘existential threat’ to wind energy

The District of Columbia and 17 states —  including New York, Arizona, Massachusetts, California, Colorado, and Illinois — sued the Trump administration Monday over its attempts to stop wind energy developments across the US.  The states argue that by signing a presidential memorandum on his first day in office that halted federal approvals for wind energy [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 13:06 EDT

Google searches are falling in Safari for the first time ever —probably because of AI

Google searches fell in Safari for the first time ever last month, Apple’s senior vice president of services, Eddy Cue, said during Google’s antitrust trial on Wednesday. “That has never happened in 22 years,” Cue added. Cue linked the dip in searches to the growing use of AI, which the company is now considering putting [
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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 12:16 EDT

Figma’s big AI update takes on Adobe, WordPress, and Canva

Figma is expanding its creative software ecosystem to allow product designers to complete entire projects without jumping to third-party apps. Four new products for website building, AI coding, branded marketing, and digital illustration were introduced at Figma’s Config event today, aiming to fill in any gaps holding Figma back from being an all-in-one platform that [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 12:15 EDT

Apple is looking at adding Perplexity and other AI search engines to Safari

Apple is “actively looking at” bringing AI search options to Safari. Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, made the statement during Google’s antitrust trial on Wednesday, saying the company will likely add AI search features to Safari in the coming year as they continue to improve. “To date, they’re just not good enough,” [
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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 12:04 EDT

How to choose which Apple Watch to buy

It used to be easy to pick an Apple Watch. All you had to do was choose whether you wanted the larger model or the smaller one. Then Apple added optional cellular connectivity. Then, a more affordable Watch SE (now in its second generation) and, in 2022, the rugged Apple Watch Ultra (also now in [
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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 11:05 EDT

Tesla’s cheaper RWD Model Y is now available in the US

Tesla has started taking orders for its cheaper rear-wheel drive Model Y in the US. The $45,990 vehicle costs $37,490 after federal tax subsidies (as long as they still exist), making it the second-cheapest EV in the company’s lineup after the RWD Model 3. The new option, which Tesla says will start US delivery within [
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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 11:00 EDT

How Microsoft shrunk its Surface devices

Microsoft has brought me inside the Surface hardware lab from time to time over the years, showing me how its engineers test the hinges and fabrics that go into its products. They're usually typical engineering demonstrations, but last month I was invited to Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington, to see how the company built its [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 10:54 EDT

Spotify will let you hit ‘snooze’ on good songs you’re getting tired of

Spotify is testing a new “Snooze” button that will let you temporarily remove a track from your recommendations in case you need a short break from hearing it. The option will appear for songs you choose to hide from your playlists, and it will prevent Spotify from putting them in your recommendations for 30 days. [
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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 10:36 EDT

Here are the best Kindle deals right now

When it comes to finding a device to read ebooks, you have a few options to choose from. You can always buy a tablet or use your phone, but those devices are multipurpose and can be used for a ton of things, like surfing the web or doom-scrolling on X. If you are looking for [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 10:16 EDT

PlayStation announces new studio focused on ‘immersive multiplayer worlds’

Sony just announced a new internal studio called Team LFG, which will be developing “a team-based action game.” According to Sony Interactive Entertainment studios CEO Hermen Hulst, the studio “originated at Bungie, but has also rallied developers from across the industry to bring to life an ambitious incubation project that I’m very excited about.” Curiously, [
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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 10:00 EDT

Apple’s sci-fi epic Foundation is back for season 3 in July

One of Apple’s biggest series will start streaming again this summer. The company announced that season 3 of Foundation will hit Apple TV Plus on July 11th, with new episodes weekly through September 12th. As part of the announcement, Apple also released the first teaser for the third season. The show originally premiered in 2021, [
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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 09:30 EDT

LinkedIn’s new AI search tool lets you describe your ideal job

LinkedIn is launching a new generative AI tool that allows users to find job listings by describing their perfect role. The platform’s updated AI-powered search bar now provides users with job posting results based on natural language descriptions, such as “find me entry-level brand manager roles in fashion,” and “jobs for analysts who love sustainability [
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Thomas Ricker @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 09:00 EDT

EcoFlow brings its plug-in solar power plant to US homes

The US is finally getting a version of EcoFlow’s DIY balcony solar system that I reviewed in Europe last year. EcoFlow says its Stream Series will be the first plug-in solar products to go on sale domestically, allowing anyone in a house or apartment rental to easily lower their energy bill, while also providing a modicum of [
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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 09:00 EDT

Grifters thrive under Trump’s scam-friendly administration

On April 22nd, Fight Fight Fight LLC, a company with ties to President Donald Trump, announced that the 220 top investors in its meme coin $TRUMP would be invited to meet with Trump himself. The event was billed as an "intimate private" dinner, but with obvious hints that attendees were buying an elected official's time. [
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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/07/2025 08:48 EDT

Disney’s streaming business is picking up momentum

Disney Plus and Hulu saw another leap in profitability over the past few months. In its second fiscal quarter earnings results released on Wednesday, Disney revealed that the services’ combined operating income grew to $336 million, up from $47 million during the same time last year. Disney’s streaming business became profitable last August, and its [
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