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Tom Warren @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 12:30 EDT

Microsoft brings Copilot Vision to Windows and mobile for AI help in the real world

Microsoft is bringing its Copilot Vision feature to Windows and mobile, moving it beyond the web. Copilot Vision was a big part of Microsoft’s Copilot redesign last year, but so far, it has been limited to Edge webpages to help guide you through what you’re seeing. Copilot Vision will now be able to analyze real-time […] Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 12:27 EDT

FromSoftware’s Miyazaki assures fans the studio will still make single-player games

In a multi-part interview with Nintendo about newly-announced Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods, director Hidetaka Miyazaki tried to dispel worries that developer FromSoftware is shifting focus away from single-player games. The studio known for single-player dark fantasy epics like Elden Ring and the Dark Souls series is now working on two multiplayer games. As a […] Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 12:17 EDT

All of the news from Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary Copilot event

Microsoft is holding a 50th Anniversary Copilot livestream today at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT on April 4th, the same day Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen started the company in 1975. Dubbed “Introducing your AI companion,” it’s set up for Microsoft to show off some significant updates to its Windows AI assistant. You […] Read more ›

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 11:29 EDT

Everything we know so far about the Nintendo Switch 2

After an agonizing wait, Nintendo finally revealed more details on the Switch 2 during a Direct presentation on the morning of April 2nd. While Nintendo told us very little in the official reveal of the console in January, the company announced during the Direct that the Switch 2 would launch on June 5th and cost […] Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 11:00 EDT

Z-Wave is remaking itself to find a new place in your smart home

The invention of Matter was a grand kumbaya moment for the smart home. Built on the foundations of almost every concept smart home companies had dreamed up — from Apple’s HomeKit to Google’s Thread — the idea was to create a new technology on top of existing ones. One common standard to make it easier […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge 2 place ¡ 04/04/2025 10:49 EDT

Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders over tariff concerns

Nintendo is pushing back preorders for the Switch 2 due to concerns about Donald Trump’s newly announced tariffs. According to a statement sent to The Verge by Eddie Garcia on behalf of Nintendo, it says preorders will no longer begin on April 9th: Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will not start April […] Read more ›

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 10:41 EDT

Philips Hue bulbs and lighting kits are deeply discounted today only

I’m always on the lookout for deals on Philips Hue gear, in part because that stuff’s expensive and I’m not keen on paying full price. Still, it’s worth the money to get the lighting exactly how I want it in each room — down to the precise color temperature that fits the mood or time […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 10:30 EDT

Why I’ve covered Microsoft for 25 years

I’ve always been fascinated by Microsoft, and it’s led me on a somewhat surreal path to covering the company for most of my life. It all started in my teenage years, when my curiosity over the inner workings of Windows led to brief moments of fame and lots of moments of trouble with Microsoft’s lawyers. […] Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 10:18 EDT

Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product

Bill Gates celebrated Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary by sharing the source code that created the company’s foundation. The 157-page PDF available to download on Gates’ blog contains the origins of Altair Basic — a programming language interpreter for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer — and “remains the coolest code I’ve ever written to this day,” according […] Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 10:12 EDT

NSA director fired after Trump’s meeting with right-wing influencer Laura Loomer

General Timothy Haugh, the director of the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command, was fired on Thursday, according to a report from The Washington Post. His removal reportedly occurred just one day after right-wing activist Laura Loomer pushed for his firing during a meeting with President Donald Trump. Wendy Noble, the Deputy Director and […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 10:00 EDT

How Microsoft made it through 50 years

In 2005, Microsoft’s leaders were starting to get worried. Windows and Office were doing well, but the company’s lead software architect, Ray Ozzie, warned them that an emerging trend threatened Microsoft’s very existence. “A new business model has emerged in the form of advertising-supported services and software,” warned Ozzie in his famous memo. “This model […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 09:23 EDT

Microsoft is now 50 years old

Fifty years ago today, Micro-Soft was founded by friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen. As the name implies, Microsoft was originally focused on microprocessors and software, and Gates and Allen created the company to develop software for the Altair 8800, an early personal computer. Founded on April 4th, 1975, Microsoft went on to strike a […] Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 09:21 EDT

Microsoft turns 50

Microsoft was originally founded on April 4th, 1975 and the tech giant is now celebrating its 50-year anniversary. Microsoft started with a focus on personal computers, building the very software that helped it achieve an early goal of a PC on every desk and in every home. The success of Windows and Office has allowed […] Read more ›

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David Pierce @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 08:41 EDT

How tariffs will change your gadgets

First things first, some exciting news: The Vergecast has been nominated for a Webby Award! This one means a lot to us, especially because it’s an award you get to vote on. We’d be so grateful if you’d go vote for us once, or 40 times, or however many times the site will allow. (Also, […] Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 08:15 EDT

Honda is sending its hydrogen tech to space

Honda is looking to the stars for its next hydrogen breakthrough. The automaker is teaming up with space tech companies Sierra Space and Tec-Masters to test its high-differential pressure water electrolysis system on the International Space Station. The test is part of Honda’s vision to support life on the Moon and elsewhere in space using […] Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 07:00 EDT

We asked camera companies why their RAW formats are all different and confusing

When you set up a new camera, or even go to take a picture on some smartphones, you’re presented with a key choice: JPG or RAW? JPGs are ready to post just about anywhere, while RAWs yield an unfinished file filled with extra data that allows for much richer post-processing. That option for a RAW […] Read more ›

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge ¡ 04/04/2025 06:56 EDT

China retaliates with tariff that matches Trump’s

China has responded to Donald Trump’s new trade tariffs with its own charges on US imports. After Trump announced the imposition of an additional 34 percent charge on Chinese imports into the US, China has announced a levy at the same rate for US goods shipped to China. In a statement announcing the new tariff, […] Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge ¡ 04/03/2025 21:13 EDT

Superman’s latest trailer introduces his team of robot assistants

Though Superman is clearly going to get the living daylights beat out of him at some point in James Gunn’s upcoming DC Studios feature, the movie’s latest trailer puts a spotlight on how the Man of Steel gets put back together again. During its presentation at this year’s CinemaCon, Warner Bros. shared an extended sneak […] Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge ¡ 04/03/2025 19:56 EDT

Steve Jackson Games says tariffs are a ‘seismic shift’ for board games

The CEO of Steve Jackson Games, which makes board games and card games, says that the 54 percent tariff on goods imported from China that will go into effect on April 5th is a “seismic shift” for the board game industry and that “prices are going up.” “At Steve Jackson Games, we are actively assessing […] Read more ›

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Victoria Song @ The Verge ¡ 04/03/2025 18:47 EDT

Trump’s tariffs mean you’ll pay more for all gadgets

If you were wondering how President Trump’s tariffs may impact gadgets like smartphones, laptops, and smartwatches, there’s some bad, and perhaps slightly less-bad news. Unless something changes, Trump’s sweeping tariffs will lead to increased prices for consumers. But it will likely take some time before that actually happens. Modern gadgets generally aren’t made or assembled […] Read more ›

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