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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 14:50 EDT

FTC chair says he’d ‘obey lawful orders’ if Trump asked to drop an antitrust case like Meta’s

Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson has refused to commit to resisting President Donald Trump if he ordered the agency to drop its antitrust suit against Meta, saying he would “obey lawful orders” and calling the scenario “a hypothetical.” His comments, made at a tech policy event in Washington, DC, followed a session where Ferguson […] Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 14:15 EDT

Here’s everything Nintendo has revealed about the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons

In its April 2nd Direct event, Nintendo revealed a lot of the Switch 2 details we’ve been waiting for, including the console’s price ($449.99 in the US), its June 5th release date, and a slew of new games coming to it, like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza. The video and details the company […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 14:01 EDT

Here’s the Switch 2’s homescreen

Nintendo didn’t spend much time on the Switch 2’s UI during today’s big Direct presentation, but the company has just given us a pretty good look at the new console’s homescreen. At the bottom of Nintendo’s webpage detailing how certain games are getting updated Switch 2 Editions, there is a small image of the Switch […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 13:20 EDT

Google’s NotebookLM leader is taking over as head of the Gemini app

Sissie Hsaio, the Google exec who oversaw the launch of the company’s AI chatbot, is stepping down as head of the Gemini app, according to a report from Semafor. A memo seen by the outlet reveals that Google Labs vice president Josh Woodward will take her place. In the memo, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 13:03 EDT

Every Nintendo Switch 2 game announced in the Switch 2 Direct

During today’s big Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo showed off a whole bunch of games coming to the system. Many will launch on June 5th alongside Switch 2, including Mario Kart World, enhanced editions of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, and new chapters in Toby Fox’s Deltarune. I think it’s a […] Read more

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Nilay Patel @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 12:46 EDT

Best printer 2025: just buy a Brother laser printer, the winner is clear, middle finger in the air

I have been recommending people buy whatever Brother laser printer is on sale for three years now, and no one has ever gotten mad at me about it. My own Brother laser printer, whose model number I no longer remember and do not care about, has been operating flawlessly for nearly 10 years now. We […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 12:40 EDT

Nintendo says the eShop will run more smoothly on the Switch 2

If you’ve dreaded entering the eShop for most of the original Switch’s life because of how slow it is, well, Nintendo knows and won’t make that mistake again. The Switch 2 will have a faster-performing eShop channel “even when displaying a large number of games,” as stated by Nintendo’s senior director for entertainment planning and […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 12:08 EDT

Here’s how you can preorder the Nintendo Switch 2 (or try to)

After years of rumors, Nintendo has finally announced a release date for the Nintendo Switch 2. The long-awaited follow-up to the Switch will be available on June 5th for $449.99. Although the console won’t ship until later this year, the Switch 2 will be available for preorder in the US from select retailers starting on […] Read more

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Sam Byford @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 12:00 EDT

Sony’s new Bravia lineup includes its ‘King of TV’ successor

Sony has a replacement for its current flagship QD-OLED TV, the extremely well-received A95L. That’s the model that was crowned “King of TV” at last year’s Value Electronics TV Shootout, which Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel served on the judging panel for. The new model is called the Bravia 8 II. Sony claims that it has […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 11:26 EDT

Nintendo’s Switch 2 preorder process has strict requirements to thwart scalpers

If you want to preorder a Switch directly from Nintendo, you’ll need to make sure you have at least 50 hours of gameplay on the original Switch. Nintendo revealed the anti-scalper mechanism on its preorder registration page, where it says it will prioritize registrants who meet the gameplay requirements and have purchased at least a […] Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 11:00 EDT

Nintendo goes in-depth on Switch 2 backward compatibility

At numerous points during today’s Nintendo Switch 2 event stream, fine print at the bottom of the screen directed viewers to Nintendo’s website for the full details on which original Switch titles will be supported by the new console. As it turns out, the company has put together a surprisingly detailed resource page that goes […] Read more

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 10:55 EDT

FromSoftware is making a multiplayer Switch 2 exclusive called The Duskbloods

The Duskbloods, a new game by FromSoftware, is coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2. The teaser trailer debuted during Nintendo’s Switch 2 Direct video presentation, where it was revealed that it’s set to launch in 2026 with famed Elden Ring and Dark Souls director Hidetaka Miyazaki at the helm. No other details were provided. […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 10:34 EDT

Kirby Air Riders is a Switch 2 racing game from Masahiro Sakurai

Switch 2 is getting an unexpected sequel to GameCube racing game Kirby Air Ride, with Masahiro Sakurai — the original Air Ride’s director, not to mention the creator of both Kirby and Super Smash Bros. — returning to lead development.  Air Ride, launched in 2003, is a four-player racer in which players control different-colored versions […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 10:27 EDT

Donkey Kong Bananza is coming to the Switch 2 in July

Nintendo is releasing a new 3D Donkey Kong game that will be an exclusive for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game, Donkey Kong Bananza, will release on July 17th, which is a little more than a month after the June 5th launch of the Switch 2. Bananza is a 3D platformer that gives DK a […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 10:10 EDT

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment hits the Switch 2 this winter

It wouldn’t be a new Nintendo console without a big Zelda release, and the franchise’s next entry is sending the princess to war. During today’s Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo announced the forthcoming arrival of Age of Imprisonment, a new installment of Koei Tecmo’s Zelda-inspired Hyrule Warriors series. Like Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Age of […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 10:00 EDT

Netflix will offer more languages for subtitles and dubbing when watching on a TV

If you’re watching Netflix shows and movies on a TV, the streaming service will now offer many more language options for subtitles and dubbing.  Starting today, you’ll be able to “pick from the full list of available languages for any title when watching Netflix on your TV,” Netflix said in a blog post. When watching […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 09:59 EDT

Hollow Knight: Silksong is launching in 2025

Hollow Knight: Silksong, the long-awaited sequel to Hollow Knight, has a new release year window: 2025, as revealed in a very brief clip during today’s Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. Silksong was first announced for Windows, Mac, Linux, and the Nintendo Switch in 2019. It was originally intended to be DLC for Hollow Knight, but according […] Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 09:53 EDT

GameCube games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online

Bundled in the fire hose of news regarding the Switch 2 Direct is one update sure to please Nintendo Switch Online subscribers: GameCube games are finally arriving on the service. A number of GameCube games will launch on the subscription service, including The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Soul Calibur 2, F-Zero GX. Nintendo […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 09:52 EDT

The Switch 2’s Pro Controller adds customizable rear buttons

Nintendo has taken the wraps off a Pro Controller to go along with the newly detailed Switch 2. It’s been upgraded with two new ‘GL’ and ‘GR’ buttons on the rear grips which can be used to remap other controls, a ‘C’ button to enable voice and video chats, and a 3.5mm audio jack along […] Read more

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 04/02/2025 09:49 EDT

Nintendo is upgrading the Switch’s best Zelda games with Switch 2 Editions

During its Switch 2 event today, Nintendo confirmed that both The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will offered as enhanced “Switch 2 Edition” titles. The critically acclaimed games will feature “enhanced resolution and frame rates” and HDR support. Nintendo didn’t go into specifics on […] Read more

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