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Alex Heath @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 16:09 EDT

Perplexity’s CEO on fighting Google and the coming AI browser war

Aravind Srinivas is battling Google to get his Perplexity AI assistant preinstalled on Android phones. At the same time, the CEO is refocusing his startup on what he predicts will be the next battleground in the AI race: your web browser. Perplexity plans to release its own browser called Comet next month, Srinivas tells me. […] Read more ›

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Khee Hoon Chan @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 15:30 EDT

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an audacious RPG with all the right moves

On paper, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 doesn't seem to stand out amidst a recent wave of prestige RPGs, from the newly polished high fantasy of the Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake to the medieval warfare of 15th century Bohemia in Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. For one, its fantastical conquests are set in a world reminiscent […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 15:16 EDT

Is this the antidote to America’s truck bloat problem?

Last night, a new company called Slate Auto unveiled its first product, a spartan two-seater electric truck with a mere 150 miles of range and a world of possibility. There's no paint, no distracting infotainment screen, and no stereo or even radio. It doesn't tower over your average 12-year-old, and it may sell for under […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 14:30 EDT

The world’s biggest zipper maker is developing a self-propelled zipper

Japan’s YKK, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer (go ahead, grab the nearest zipper, it probably says YKK on the pull), has announced a prototype self-propelled zipper with a built-in motor and gear mechanism it can use to zip itself up at the push of a button on a wired remote. The days of being embarrassed […] Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:58 EDT

Chromebooks could get a boost from Snapdragon X Plus chips soon

Chromebooks on Arm processors are about to get a big boost as developers prepare new versions of ChromeOS with support for Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon chips, reports Chrome Unboxed. According to a new developer commit message posted in the Chromium project Gerrit code review, the SoCID for a Qualcomm X1P42100, aka the Snapdragon X Plus, is […] Read more ›

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:56 EDT

Infinity Nikki is coming soon to Steam and will add co-op mode

Infinity Nikki’s next update will add some major new features. Bubble Season starts April 29th and will include a new area, new activities, and, of course, new (and returning) outfits. But the biggest addition is one that fans have been asking for since launch: co-op. Check out the trailer above. In the new season you’ll […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:44 EDT

Windows 11’s voice typing will soon let you turn off the ****ing profanity filter

If you’re like me and you have a bit of an uncontrollable potty mouth, Microsoft has got you covered with its latest Windows 11 feature. The software maker is changing the way its profanity filter for voice typing works on Windows 11 soon, so you can disable the filter and let all your nasty swear […] Read more ›

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:37 EDT

Signalgate: Pete Hegseth’s problematic passion for groupchats

Trump administration senior officials are facing harsh criticism after it was revealed that they had used the personal messaging app Signal to discuss highly classified military intelligence in a group chat. The chat, in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth laid out plans for an upcoming military strike in Yemen, inadvertently added Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The […] Read more ›

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Mia Sato @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:26 EDT

Shein and Temu raise prices in response to Trump tariffs

Donald Trump's staggering tariffs on Chinese imports have hit nearly every category of consumer goods, from electronics and automobiles to clothing and footwear. One of the most vulnerable industries is the ultracheap e-commerce sites like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress that American shoppers have become accustomed to. It is already showing signs of a bloodbath. Last […] Read more ›

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Todd Haselton @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:11 EDT

WD’s 2TB SSD for Xbox is $50 off and the M4 MacBook Air is just $899

Maybe, like me, you bought the Xbox Series S with 512GB of storage and realized, after installing Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, that you don’t have much (or any) space left for any other games. And maybe, like me, you had to hunt for another drive so you could install other games to play. […] Read more ›

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:00 EDT

Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats

Google has just announced that it’s ending software updates for the first-generation Nest Learning Thermostat, released in 2011, and the second-gen model that came a year later. This decision also affects the European Nest Learning Thermostat from 2014. “You will no longer be able to control them remotely from your phone or withGoogle Assistant, but […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 13:00 EDT

Microsoft launches Recall and AI-powered Windows search for Copilot Plus PCs

We knew Microsoft was about to launch Recall for real this time, and now the software maker is making it available to all Copilot Plus PCs. Recall, a feature that screenshots almost everything you do on a Copilot Plus PC, will be available today alongside an improved AI-powered Windows search interface and a new Click […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 12:57 EDT

Adidas’ 3D-printed shoes are launching globally on May 2nd

When Adidas’ launched its Climacool shoes last September, the 3D-printed slip-ons featuring a form-fitting and breathable lattice structure were only available in very limited quantities to those who joined the company’s Confirmed platform. Next week that’s going to change as Adidas will be launching the Climacool shoes globally making them available to everyone starting May […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 12:56 EDT

Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe launched a shopping app

Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates, has launched an AI shopping app with former roommate Sophia Kianni, The New York Times reports. The app, called Phia, is designed to help shoppers compare prices on listings of clothing, shoes, and accessories. It’s available on iOS and as a browser extension for Google Chrome. […] Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 12:15 EDT

The FBI arrested a sitting judge for ‘obstruction of justice’

Federal agents arrested a Milwaukee judge Friday on obstruction charges for allegedly interfering with an immigration arrest. Judge Hannah Dugan of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court was arrested in the county courthouse and remains in federal custody, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), posted about […] Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 11:46 EDT

Waymo might be willing to sell you a self-driving car, says Sundar Pichai

Waymo may sell autonomous vehicles for personal ownership at some point in the future, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said during an earnings call last night. Pichai was asked about the long-term business model for Waymo, and he responded that it includes expanding partnerships like it has with Moove in Miami and Uber in Austin and, […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 11:03 EDT

An AI-generated radio host in Australia went unnoticed for months

For months, a popular Australian radio station has used an AI-generated DJ to host one of its segments — and no one seemed to notice, as reported by the newsletter The Carpet and the Australian Financial Review. The show, called Workdays with Thy, offers a four-hour mix of hip hop, R&B, and pop, with no […] Read more ›

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Cathy Linh Che @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 10:00 EDT

Behind the Scenes

On the first day of filming, a small crew set up in my parents’ house in Long Beach, California. We were shooting a short documentary about my parents’ experiences as Vietnam War refugees who were used as background extras in Apocalypse Now nearly 50 years ago. Though my parents played a variety of characters — […] Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 09:56 EDT

Boox’s newest Android e-readers let you take notes

Boox is expanding its Go Series with two new E Ink devices that are the first from the company to bring stylus support and note-taking capabilities to its smaller seven-inch e-reader models. It’s functionality that Kobo already offers on its seven-inch Libra Colour, but the new Boox Go 7 and Go Color 7 Gen II […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 09:23 EDT

Everybody wants to buy Chrome

For sale: one browser, very popular. As the remedies phase of the Google Search trial heats up, two things have become very clear. The US government would really like to force Google to sell Chrome, and there are a lot of companies interested in buying it. What do you really get when you buy the […] Read more ›

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