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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 09:00 EDT

The best robot vacuum and mop to buy right now

Robot vacuums that can both mop and sweep your floors have improved significantly in recent years. While they are still not as effective as good ol’ manual labor, if you run them regularly, they will help keep your floors cleaner with much less effort on your part. The difference is that newer “combo” robot vacuum […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 07:42 EDT

ChatGPT is getting a ‘lightweight’ version of its deep research tool

OpenAI is introducing a new version of its ChatGPT deep research tool that it says is cheaper to operate. The “lightweight” model is available now to free users, as well as those on several of the company’s paid tiers. Deep research (lightweight) is powered by a version of OpenAI’s o4-mini model, and the company says […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/25/2025 05:30 EDT

Microsoft made an ad with generative AI and nobody noticed

Microsoft has revealed that it’s created a minute-long advert for its Surface Pro and Surface Laptop hardware using generative AI. But there’s a twist: it released the ad almost three months ago, and no-one seemed to notice the AI elements. The ad, which went live on YouTube on January 30th, isn’t entirely made up of […] Read more

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Tim Stevens @ The Verge 1 place · 04/24/2025 22:20 EDT

The $20,000 American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, and no touchscreen

Ask just about anybody, and they'll tell you that new cars are too expensive. In the wake of tariffs shaking the auto industry and with the Trump administration pledging to kill the federal EV incentive, that situation isn't looking to get better soon, especially for anyone wanting something battery-powered. Changing that overly spendy status quo […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 22:18 EDT

Tabletop game companies sue Trump to stop tariffs

A group of tabletop game makers and other American small businesses are filed a lawsuit on Thursday against President Donald Trump and his administration to attempt to stop his tariffs. The lawsuit alleges the tariffs are “unlawful and unconstitutional” and details how they are creating challenges for the plaintiffs’ businesses. The tabletop companies that are […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 19:14 EDT

Bluesky is down

Bluesky is currently experiencing a major outage. On my desktop browser, my Bluesky feed won’t load at all — it just shows a spinning loading circle. I’m seeing something similar with the mobile app; I can log in, but when I do, the feed doesn’t low. Other Verge colleagues are also experiencing issues. In an […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 19:00 EDT

Nintendo’s Switch 2 upgrades for Mario Party and Kirby will cost $19.99

While Switch 2 upgrades for games such as Breath of the Wild will still cost $9.99, Nintendo is pricing Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Super Mario Party Jamboree’s upgrades at $19.99, reports Nintendo Life. The listings for both Mario Party and Kirby expansions went live today on retailer sites like Best Buy. The very […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 18:50 EDT

IGN and CNET owner Ziff Davis sues OpenAI

Ziff Davis, the owner of several digital outlets like CNET, PCMag, IGN, and Everyday Health, is suing OpenAI over claims of copyright infringement, as first reported by The New York Times. In the lawsuit, the digital media company accuses OpenAI of  “intentionally and relentlessly” creating “exact copies” of its outlets’ works without permission. The company […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 17:24 EDT

Yahoo wants to buy Chrome

Legacy search brand Yahoo has been working on its own web browser prototype, and says it would like to buy Google's Chrome if the company is forced by a court to sell it. The information came out during the fourth day of the Justice Department's remedies trial to rectify Google's search monopoly. The DOJ has […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 17:23 EDT

Today’s your last chance to get three months of Apple TV Plus for $9

From The Studio to Severance, Apple TV Plus is home to a variety of high-quality originals that we highly recommend. And now through the end of today, you can get access to the streaming platform’s entire library for just $2.99 a month for the first three months. Given Apple TV Plus usually costs $9.99 a […] Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 17:15 EDT

Intel will require four-day office work week as it aims to ‘flatten organization’

Today is Intel’s Q1 2025 earnings call, and the first we’re truly hearing from new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who took over the company on March 18th. But he didn’t wait until the call to announce major changes at Intel, nor did he begin his reign by laying off 20 percent of the company’s employees, […] Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 16:51 EDT

I got my Switch 2 preorder the old-fashioned way: lining up at GameStop

Switch 2 preorders are sold out online everywhere. But some people have managed to snag one using once conventional but now antiquated means: going to GameStop and preordering one in store.  In addition to offering online preorders for the Switch 2, its Mario Kart World bundle, and the various Switch 2 accessories, GameStop also allowed […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 16:50 EDT

Meta is trying to clean up Facebook spam

Meta is ramping up efforts to rid Facebook of spammy content, the company announced on Thursday. It’s cracking down on accounts that try to “game” the Facebook algorithm with lengthy posts and numerous hashtags. The platform is also taking action against accounts that create posts with captions completely unrelated to an image. Now, if Meta […] Read more

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 16:34 EDT

Trump goes after websites that raise money for his enemies

Donald Trump will sign an executive order that will target online election fundraising platforms that may allegedly process foreign campaign donations – an action specifically aimed at curtailing the activities of ActBlue, the primary online fundraising platform for the Democratic Party.  Politico first reported that the executive order was imminent, was aimed at launching an […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 16:32 EDT

Google’s AI Overviews now reach more than 1.5 billion people every month

Google’s AI Overviews in Search now have “1.5 billion users per month,” CEO Sundar Pichai said in a statement as part of Alphabet’s Q1 2025 earnings. Google started to widely roll out AI Overviews last May. Despite some awkward suggestions found shortly after their launch, the company has continued to expand upon the tool with […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 15:50 EDT

Trump updates Biden’s robo-car crash reporting rule to benefit Tesla

In a surprise move, President Trump’s transportation department has decided to keep the Biden-era rule requiring automakers and tech companies to report crashes that involve fully or partially autonomous vehicles. But they’re making a few changes that are likely to have a big impact on one company. In 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 15:38 EDT

Bowers & Wilkins upgraded our pick for the best sounding wireless headphones

We called Bowers & Wilkins’ PX7 S2e the “best-sounding wireless headphones” in our  noise-canceling headphones buyer’s guide, but the company’s latest could be a new contender for that title. Bowers & Wilkins says its PX7 S3 headphones have a “re-imagined industrial design” that’s more comfortable with a new button layout that’s more intuitive. The headphones […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 15:23 EDT

The Switch 2’s GameCube controller costs $64.99

Nintendo’s GameCube controller for the Switch 2 will cost $64.99, according to the controller’s listing on the company’s website. The controller releases on June 5th, the same day as the Switch 2, but Nintendo will be making it available to order ahead of that date. Initially, the controller will be available to buy from May […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 15:00 EDT

Threads’ web app is moving from .net to .com

Threads on the web has a new address. Now, you can access the Meta-owned network by heading to Threads.com instead of Threads.net. The move will likely make it easier for users to find the website, as traffic to an unrelated messaging app startup, “Threads.com,” spiked following the platform’s launch. Meta finally acquired the “Threads.com” domain […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 15:00 EDT

Remedy’s multiplayer Control spinoff FBC: Firebreak launches in June

The summer of video game releases is starting to heat up. Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind Alan Wake and Control, announced that its first multiplayer title FBC: Firebreak will launch on June 17th. It’ll be available on PC (both Steam and the Epic Game Store), the PS5, and Xbox. It’ll also be available on subscription […] Read more

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