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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 17:10 EDT

The Fitbit-to-Google account migration deadline moves to 2026

After Google completed its acquisition of Fitbit in early 2021, the company integrated Fitbit’s services with its own and required users to migrate existing Fitbit accounts to a Google account by 2025. But in an email sent to Fitbit users today, Google now says that deadline has been extended until next year.  “As we have […] Read more

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Justine Calma @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 16:55 EDT

The Trump administration could green-light deep-sea mining for the first time

The company that has pushed to open up the deep sea for mining is cozying up to the Trump administration after years of hitting roadblocks in international negotiations.  The island nation of Nauru initially sponsored The Metals Company (TMC) and its deep-sea mining effort. In 2021, that triggered a race to develop regulations before TMC […] Read more

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 16:42 EDT

Amazon’s big spring sale continues, and we found the 101 best deals

Just as flower buds are beginning to bloom to mark the seasonal shift toward warmer months, Amazon is hosting its first big sale event of 2025. The Big Spring Sale, as it is known, is happening now, and runs through Monday, March 31st, bringing with it a slew of discounts on gardening supplies, bedding, and […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 16:27 EDT

MrBeast co-wrote a book with James Patterson

MrBeast teamed up with Alex Cross author James Patterson to co-write a thriller novel with Squid Game-like elements, according to a report from Deadline. The upcoming book, which doesn’t have a title yet, has reportedly fetched eight-figure bids for the publishing rights. The book’s logline, which reads, “Players fight to survive deadly tests held in […] Read more

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Cameron Faulkner @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 16:16 EDT

Lenovo’s upcoming SteamOS handheld will cost $50 more than expected

The SteamOS-powered version of Lenovo’s Legion Go S handheld gaming PC debuted at CES 2025 with a somewhat attractive $499.99 price tag. At that price, The Verge’s Sean Hollister considered it a true Steam Deck rival, wedged neatly between the cost of Valve’s $399 LCD and $549 OLED models. The handheld recently went up for […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 15:50 EDT

Side Quest’s creators wanted to tell stories about why people love games

Halfway through its first season, Apple’s Mythic Quest threw a wild curveball with “A Dark Quiet Death” — an unexpectedly dramatic episode that chronicled the rise and fall of another video game development team. “A Dark Quiet Death” was the first instance of Mythic Quest switching up its comedic formula to tell an earnest story […] Read more

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Adi Robertson @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 15:11 EDT

ChatGPT’s Ghibli filter is political now — but it always was

When I saw my colleague Kylie Robison’s story about OpenAI’s new image generator on Tuesday, I thought this week might be fun. Generative AI images raise all kinds of ethical issues, but I find them wildly entertaining, and I spent large chunks of that day watching other Verge staff test ChatGPT in ways that covered […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 14:47 EDT

YouTube tests turning off notifications for channels you don’t watch

YouTube is switching off some push notifications for channels with frequent uploads in a new test that might make you miss alerts you’ve signed up for. The latest test announced by the official TeamYouTube community targets channels that users have notifications set to “all” for, but often don’t open those notifications. The test won’t turn […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 14:18 EDT

Google to pay $100 million to settle 14-year-old advertising lawsuit

Google will pay $100 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the company of charging for clicks on ads placed outside the geographic locations selected by advertisers, as reported earlier by Reuters. The proposed settlement was filed in a California court on Thursday and still requires approval by a judge. The lawsuit, first filed […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 13:52 EDT

Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’

As protests against Tesla continue to grow, Elon Musk is threatening to “go after” the people who say or post anything negative about the company — which he labels “propaganda.”   That was what I took away from Elon Musk’s 38-minute interview on Fox News last night, which largely focused on the billionaire’s efforts to eliminate […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 13:32 EDT

Here are the best streaming service deals available right now

So far, 2025 has been a great year for watching new, must-see TV shows and movies on subscription services. But if you, like many of us, have more concurrent subscriptions than you care to admit, you’ll agree that keeping up with the latest each month is expensive. They may not cost as much as most […] Read more

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 13:00 EDT

A beginner’s guide to using Signal

If you hadn’t heard of Signal before this week, chances are you’re well aware of it now. The messaging app was thrust into the news on Monday when The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, was mistakenly added to a group chat involving top military officials planning an airstrike. Even though it entered the discourse for extremely […] Read more

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Matthew Gault @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 12:53 EDT

Here’s what military planning usually looks like — and why it doesn’t include Signal

The Trump administration planned a military strike in Yemen the way normal people plan a surprise birthday party: in a group chat.  As detailed by The Atlantic earlier this week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance, and other senior officials used a Signal group to discuss an attack on Houthi targets, sharing […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:51 EDT

King Arthur wants to automate your sourdough starter

Baking sourdough bread may seem pointedly old-fashioned, but that doesn’t mean it’s immune to the allure of a novelty gadget. That’s where the Sourdough Sidekick comes in: a new countertop appliance that automatically feeds your sourdough starter so it’s ready to bake the moment you need it. The Sidekick is a joint project by FirstBuild […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:39 EDT

Trump pardons ex-Nikola CEO Trevor Milton

Trevor Milton, the founder of Nikola Motors who was convicted of defrauding investors in his zero-emission truck company, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump, the White House confirmed Friday. A federal jury convicted Milton of lying about Nikola’s capabilities, including an assertion that it had built its own electric truck, the Nikola One, from […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:18 EDT

Google’s Pixel 9A will launch on April 10th

Google has announced that it will release the Pixel 9A in the US, Canada, and the UK on April 10th. The budget-friendly device was initially expected to launch shortly after its reveal on March 19th, but Google delayed it to investigate a “component quality issue.” The Pixel 9A will arrive throughout the rest of Europe […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:15 EDT

NASA and Boeing investigate Starliner’s ‘anomalies’ before its next crewed flight

NASA and Boeing are preparing the Starliner for its next flight after technical issues left the spacecraft unable to ferry its astronauts back to Earth for months. On Thursday, NASA announced that it’s working with Boeing to “resolve Starliner’s in-flight anomalies” before a crewed flight that could take place later this year or in early […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:13 EDT

Helldivers 2 is locking out players who use older CPUs

Some Helldivers 2 players are reporting that they can no longer play the game on their computers equipped with older CPUs. The issue stems from the developer Arrowhead Game Studios’ and publisher Sony’s requirement that users play on systems that support AVX2 (Advanced Vector Extensions), which has been a feature in many CPUs since 2013. […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:01 EDT

First Alert’s new smart smoke alarm is meant to be a Google Nest Protect replacement

Life safety manufacturer First Alert launched a new line of smart smoke and carbon monoxide alarms this week that will work with Google Home. Following Google’s decision to discontinue its Nest Protect smart smoke alarm, the company has announced it’s partnering with First Alert on the First Alert Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm.  The […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 03/28/2025 11:00 EDT

In Baby Steps, I stumbled through a refreshing kind of open world

“Is the rage boiling over?” Bennett Foddy asks me as I fall down a wooden plank for the dozenth time. The creator of QWOP and Getting Over It is known for games that can be both frustrating and meditative, pairing challenging physics with thoughtful design. The latest, Baby Steps, is similar — but a whole […] Read more

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