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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 12:15 EDT

Amazon’s Appstore is pulling Android support

Amazon is ending Android support for its Appstore this year on August 20th. The retail giant announced the update on an FAQ support page with no explanation for the shutdown, but said its Appstore will still be available on Fire TV and Tablet devices, where it serves as the default app marketplace. Apps downloaded from […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 12:00 EDT

Microsoft prepares for OpenAI’s GPT-5 model

Microsoft engineers are currently readying server capacity for OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 models, according to a source familiar with the company’s plans. While OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged recently that GPT-4.5 will launch within a matter of weeks, I understand that Microsoft is expecting to host the new AI model as early as next […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 12:00 EDT

Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May

One of Apple’s next big sci-fi shows has a premiere date. The company announced that its adaptation of Murderbot, based on the novels by Martha Wells, will debut on Apple TV Plus with two episodes on May 16th. The season finale will stream on July 11th. The show will star Alexander Skarsgård in the titular […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 11:53 EDT

GTAV’s next-gen console upgrades are coming to PC

Grand Theft Auto V on PC will be getting a bunch of improvements, including upgrades that were previously added to the PS5 and Xbox Series X / S versions of the game, through a free update that will be available on March 4th, Rockstar announced on Thursday. The update will include things like PC-exclusive ray […] Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 11:30 EDT

The standard iPhone needs ProMotion more than ever

Apple’s goal with the new iPhone 16E seems to be the same as with the iPhone SE: offer a very good, cheap smartphone to entice price-sensitive shoppers to either leave Android or upgrade from a much older iPhone. From what we’ve seen so far, the company seems to have succeeded â€” but maybe a little too […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:50 EDT

Leaked details reveal potential pricing for Lego’s Nintendo Game Boy

Aside from an October 2025 release, the teaser Lego and Nintendo released in January for their upcoming Game Boy collaboration was light on details. But according to an Instagram account that Video Games Chronicle says has a reliable track record for sharing accurate details about new sets before Lego does, the brick-built Game Boy will […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:43 EDT

Jeep’s parent company announces ‘hands free, eyes off’ driving feature

Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, announced its first “hands free, eyes off” partial autonomous driving feature. The company is pitching this new feature, which is called STLA AutoDrive, as for drivers who want to reclaim “valuable time” while stuck in stop-and-go traffic. But that said, Stellantis isn’t launching the feature quite […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:23 EDT

Amazon now has creative control over the James Bond franchise

Barbara Broccoli’s longstanding beef with Amazon is a big part of what kept the e-commerce giant-turned-studio from producing new James Bond movies following its acquisition of MGM in 2021. But now, it seems like both parties have set aside their differences in order to get the ball rolling on 007’s next chapter. Today, Amazon MGM, […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:13 EDT

Our favorite things: gear, gadgets, and other stuff

We all have our favorite stuff. It could be a laptop that you’ve used for several years or the snazzy new one that just arrived last week. It could be the headphones that deliver your favorite music and podcasts, the controller that helps you win your games, or the app that puts a weird background […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:09 EDT

Skylight Calendar Max review: a game-changer for busy parents 

Spring is my busy season. Since my kids were old enough to play team sports, the impending arrival of March brings an avalanche of organizational tasks. Practice schedules, game schedules, and snack signups equal so many dates to remember. They arrive in different ways — paper flyers, Excel sheets, text chains, or through yet another […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:00 EDT

iPhone 16 Pro versus Galaxy S25 Ultra: which camera is better?

At Samsung’s Unpacked event last month, the company announced the latest smartphones in its Galaxy S-series: the S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra. As The Verge’s reviewer, Allison Johnson, said in her review, “Samsung didn’t need to reinvent the wheel.” The company has had solid scores for the last few years, and it looks like […] Read more

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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:00 EDT

Scuf’s Valor Pro is a promising start for its Hall effect Xbox controllers

Scuf just announced its latest pro-style controller for Xbox and PC, the first to come close to the $100 price point. The $99.99 Scuf Valor Pro — available for purchase starting today — isn’t exactly a budget controller in its own right, but context matters. I’ve tested the controller for nearly two weeks now to […] Read more

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:00 EDT

Xbox Game Pass was supposed to be the Netflix of gaming — what happened?

Hello, and welcome to a special episode of Decoder! This is David Pierce, editor-at-large at The Verge. Nilay is off this week for a much-deserved break from what I can only describe as a pretty bleak news cycle. So I’m filling in for him, and the Decoder team thought this would be a good opportunity […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:00 EDT

The Dune survival game launches in May, but you can build a character now

It’s almost time to touch down on Arrakis. Developer Funcom announced that its upcoming multiplayer survival game Dune: Awakening will be launching on Steam on May 20th. But there are a pair of apps launching today that will help tide you over until you can drink the blood of your enemies. First up is the […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 10:00 EDT

Spotify is making it easier to release audiobooks narrated by AI

Spotify is bringing more AI-narrated audiobooks to its platform via a new partnership with ElevenLabs. On Thursday, the audio streaming giant announced it would begin accepting audiobooks recorded using ElevenLabs’ AI voice software, saying it “recognizes the potential of digital voice-narration to grow and expand the audiobook market.” To be clear, AI-recorded audiobooks are already […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 09:51 EDT

Canon’s new PowerShot V1 puts video first

Canon has announced a new point-and-shoot compact camera called the PowerShot V1 designed to appeal more to video content creators. The V1 pairs a wide-angle lens with a new sensor from the company, and it’s the first PowerShot model to introduce “moods” that customize the look and feel of videos, plus a product demo mode […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 09:03 EDT

Twelve South’s Find My-compatible charger is on sale starting at just $49

Twelve South’s PlugBug is a compact USB-C wall charger that also happens to function as a location tracker, making it a particularly useful gadget if you prefer to pack light while traveling or commuting. And right now, you can buy the space-saving device for its best price to date at Amazon, with the 50W configuration going […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 09:00 EDT

Ring’s new security camera supports 2K video out of the box

Ring has announced its first outdoor security camera that supports 2K video at launch. Ring’s outdoor cameras previously only supported 1080p video, but earlier this year, the Amazon-owned company released software updates upgrading its Floodlight Cam Pro and Spotlight Cam Pro with 2K capabilities. The new Ring Outdoor Cam Plus works in 2K video right […] Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 08:56 EDT

This smart thermostat compay is considering charging users for its app

In a first for a smart thermostat company, Tado is exploring charging its customers £1 / €1 a month just to control their devices from its app. Multiple users have reported that Tado, manufacturers of smart thermostats, radiator valves, and heat pump controllers for Europe and the UK, sent a message through their app alerting them to […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 02/20/2025 08:51 EDT

All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about

The smart home holds so much promise. It can make life more convenient with lights that turn on as you walk in a room, doors that unlock as you approach, and robots that clean your floors. It can also make your home safer, more energy efficient, and even a little more fun. (Have you tried […] Read more

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