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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 09:21 EDT

Google extends the Pixel 7A’s repair program for battery swelling issues

Google announced an extended repair program for the Pixel 7A that promises free repairs for devices that suffer from “unexpected battery swelling” issues, 9to5Google reports. The program covers symptoms that directly indicate an expanding battery, including bulging of the device or separation of the phone cover. Google also indicates that rapid battery draining could be […] Read more

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Brent Rose @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 08:30 EDT

Brondell Swash Thinline T44 bidet review: king of the throne

It is our lot in life to poop. We eat stuff, digest it, and then the waste must be expelled. That's just the way it is, which means we are destined to spend a not-insignificant portion of our time sitting on the porcelain throne. So why not make that as pleasant an experience as possible? […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 08:21 EDT

New smartphone labels for battery life and repairability are coming to the EU

The European Union has announced details of new mandatory labels for smartphones and tablets sold in the bloc, which include ratings for energy efficiency, durability, and repairability. Hardware will also have to meet new “ecodesign requirements” to be sold in the EU, including a requirement to make spare parts available for repair. The labels, which […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 08:00 EDT

Stellantis’ solid-state batteries can fast-charge in just 18 minutes

Stellantis says its solid-state batteries are getting closer to reality. The parent company of brands like Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and many others is working with startup Factorial on the new batteries, which have just been successfully validated for automotive use and will be installed in a demonstrator fleet in 2026. Most EVs use “wet” lithium-ion […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 08:00 EDT

VW will deploy ‘thousands’ of robotaxis on Uber’s platform in the US

Volkswagen isn’t typically mentioned in conversations about robotaxis, but the German auto giant has been quietly working on its own self-driving technology for over a decade. And now the company is ready to deploy its first autonomous vehicles on Uber’s ridehailing platform, starting with a commercial robotaxi service in Los Angeles in 2026. The vehicles […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 07:06 EDT

The ‘small’ OnePlus 13T packs a big battery

OnePlus has launched the 13T, which packs a larger battery than most Ultra flagships despite being barely bigger than an iPhone 16 or Samsung Galaxy S25. OnePlus calls the 13T’s 6.32-inch OLED screen “small,” though it’s slightly larger than the displays in either the Apple or Samsung flagships. The 13T is bigger and heavier than […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 05:00 EDT

Adobe’s new app helps credit creators and fight AI fakery

Adobe has a new tool that makes it easier for creatives to be reliably credited for their work, even if somebody takes a screenshot of it and reposts it across the web. The Content Authenticity web app launching in public beta today allows invisible, tamper-resistant metadata to be embedded into images and photographs to help […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 05:00 EDT

Adobe adds more image generators to its growing AI family

Adobe has launched two new versions of its text-to-image generative AI model alongside a host of new Firefly features and Creative Cloud app updates coming to Photoshop and Illustrator.  The fourth-generation Firefly Image models follow a similar precedent that OpenAI and Google have set for their chatbot releases, providing users with a choice between one […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 05:00 EDT

LinkedIn will let your verified identity show up on other platforms

LinkedIn is expanding its free verification system to the wider web, allowing external sites and platforms to integrate LinkedIn verification rather than building their own tool. Adobe is among the first companies to sign up. Adobe is integrating LinkedIn verification into its new Content Authenticity app and existing Behance portfolio platform, allowing creators who’ve gone […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 02:09 EDT

Nintendo says invites for its own Switch 2 sales may arrive after launch

In a recent update to its website about its direct sales program for the Switch 2, Nintendo says that due to “the very high demand” for the console, “delivery by June 5 is not guaranteed” and that “your invitation email may arrive after the Nintendo Switch 2 launch.” Nintendo has already said that the initial […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 00:22 EDT

Nintendo Switch 2 preorders are off to a messy start

Nintendo’s delayed Switch 2 preorders finally kicked off in the US at 12AM ET, but there have already been a lot of problems. While some people reported success buying through Target’s app, a few Verge staffers have run into issues. Many of us were able to get to the checkout screen, but ran into errors […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 00:03 EDT

Where to preorder all of the new Nintendo Switch 2 accessories

The Switch 2 isn’t the only hardware launching on June 5th. Nintendo also plans to release a slate of new accessories for its upcoming gaming console, the bulk of which are now available for preorder at Walmart, Best Buy, and Target ahead of their release. From a redesigned Pro Controller and cases to a camera […] Read more

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 04/24/2025 00:00 EDT

Here’s where you can preorder the Switch 2 right now

Following a brief delay stemming from the Trump’s administration’s tariff policy, Nintendo has finally opened up preorders for the Switch 2. Most major retailers — including Walmart, Best Buy, and Target — are now taking reservations, offering gamers a chance to secure Nintendo’s forthcoming console ahead of its release on June 5th. Nintendo is also […] Read more

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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 20:52 EDT

Auto industry tariffs are doing what now? 24 hours of White House confusion

Over the past 24 hours, the auto industry has experienced some of the most extreme whiplash in the saga of the Trump administration's tariffs, ending on Wednesday night with two contradicting policy proposals coming out of the White House: China may be granted exemptions on auto part tariffs, but Canada's car tariffs might increase. Last […] Read more

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Thomas Ricker @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 19:30 EDT

Anker’s 4K outdoor projector looks and sounds great… on paper

Anker’s new all-in-one Nebula X1 smart projector has everything you’d want from a “cinema-grade outdoor entertainment system.” It produces a bright 4K image from a triple-laser light engine capable of 3,500 ANSI lumens, automatically finds the best place to project an image optimized for the environment, has Google TV built-in to unlock 4K Netflix streams, […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 19:11 EDT

Perplexity’s AI voice assistant is now available on iOS

Perplexity’s iOS App just got an update enabling support for the company’s conversational AI voice assistant. Now Apple users can activate the assistant in the app and ask it to perform tasks like writing emails, setting reminders, and making dinner reservations. You can even navigate away from the app and continue to speak to Perplexity, […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 19:00 EDT

Anker’s first Thunderbolt 5 dock has a built-in power supply

Anker has announced its first Thunderbolt 5 dock. At roughly 5.2 inches wide and 3.4 inches tall, the Anker Prime TB5 Docking Station is not as compact as some competitors, like CalDigit’s Element 5 Hub. But inside its aluminum alloy housing is an integrated GaN power supply delivering up to 232W of combined power output, […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 18:01 EDT

Did Tim Cook finagle a special tariff deal? Senator Warren wants to know

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent Apple CEO Tim Cook a letter asking for information regarding Cook and Apple’s conversations with President Donald Trump’s administration about tariffs and any special exemptions from the tariffs, Bloomberg reports. Warren’s letter, obtained by Bloomberg, points out that Apple “appeared to have invested heavily in influencing the Trump Administration” through […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 17:38 EDT

Perplexity wants to buy Chrome if Google has to sell it

Perplexity Chief Business Officer Dmitry Shevelenko said he didn't want to testify in a trial about how to resolve Google's search monopoly because he feared retribution from Google. But after being subpoenaed to appear in court, he seized the moment to pitch a business opportunity for his AI company: buying Chrome. If Judge Amit Mehta […] Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 04/23/2025 16:34 EDT

Playing Oblivion for the first time is like opening an RPG time capsule

It was really great seeing all the excitement from fans when Oblivion shadow dropped earlier this week. For a lot of people, the fourth installment in the Elder Scrolls series is the game, the experience that either was the impetus for their career in video games, instilled in them an everlasting love for the format, […] Read more

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