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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 16:10 EDT

The best deals on 4K TVs

Things are looking bright for those who want to nab a great TV in 2025 at a substantial discount. There’s usually a great deal happening on a mid- or high-end TV from LG, Sony, Roku, Hisense, or Samsung — even if the biggest discounts remain reserved for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Amazon Prime Day, and […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 15:17 EDT

Apple teases M5 MacBook

Apple is teasing the imminent launch of a new MacBook with an M5 chip. In an X post, Apple SVP of worldwide marketing Greg Joswiak wrote that “something powerful is coming,” and a short video in the post includes the words “coming soon” and a silhouette of an Apple laptop. Joswiak’s post also includes the […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 13:45 EDT

Sam Altman says ChatGPT will soon sext with verified adults

OpenAI will soon allow “erotica” for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform. In an X post on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company will add support for mature conversations when it launches age-gating in December. “As we roll out age-gating more fully and as part of our ‘treat adult users […] Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 13:38 EDT

The best ereader to buy right now

Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast-sized library’s worth of books in your pocket, but so will your phone. An ebook reader offers a more book-like reading experience, with fewer distractions and less eye strain, and many include extra features, like adjustable frontlighting. Some really are pocketable. Others are waterproof […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 12:29 EDT

California cracks down on ‘predatory’ early cancellation fees

California has enacted new legislation that aims to limit companies from charging consumers “exorbitant” fees to cancel fixed-term contracts. Assembly Bill 483 was signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday, placing transparency requirements and fee limits on early terminations for installment contracts — plans that allow consumers to make recurring payments for […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 12:09 EDT

Discord blamed a vendor for its data breach — now the vendor says it was ‘not hacked’

5CA is a customer service support company that works with Discord. Recently, the chat platform said the vendor had been breached as part of a “security incident” where 70,000 government ID photos may have leaked. Now, 5CA says in a post on its website that it was “not hacked.” According to Discord, “this incident impacted […] Read more

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 12:00 EDT

Pokémon Legends: Z-A is a fantastic return to (mega) form

After shaking up the Pokémon formula with Pokémon Legends: Arceus, its successor, Legends: Z-A, pushes things even further - and it's a very welcome change of pace. With Arceus, Nintendo and Game Freak demonstrated how much more vibrant, weird, and exciting the monster catching series could become with a few key changes to the classic […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 12:00 EDT

Gmail now uses AI to help you find meeting times

Google is trying to make it easier to find time to meet with coworkers and clients. It’s launching a new Gemini AI-powered “Help me schedule” feature that suggests meeting time slots based on your Google Calendar and the context of the message. You can directly insert the suggestions into your email.  The new “Help me […] Read more

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Dominic Preston @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 11:20 EDT

Motorola has a super-thin Air phone too

Thin phones are in, and Motorola doesn’t want to miss out. It’s teasing the imminent launch of the X70 Air in China, a slim phone with an unexpectedly big battery, which we’re expecting to see launch in Europe as the Edge 70 soon too. The X70 Air is less than 6mm thick, putting it in […] Read more

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Brandt Ranj @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 10:50 EDT

The latest Moto Razr Ultra foldable is an even better value at $999

If you’re on the fence about trying a foldable smartphone, Motorola’s Razr Ultra (2025) may be the one you’ve been waiting for, and you can pick it up for $999.99 ($300 off) at Amazon and Best Buy. Our reviewer praised its design (the wooden back panel has a layer of actual wood), and found Motorola […] Read more

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 10:30 EDT

Google gadgets, ranked

Is a smartwatch better than a smartphone? Not which one is more important or which would you rather have, but simply which one is better? This is the kind of question you really never need to ask - but we're here to ask it. Why? Because Google has had a terrific year of gadget launches, […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 10:30 EDT

Microsoft bids farewell to Windows 10, but millions of users won’t be

Windows 10 is so popular that Windows 11 only overtook it in terms of usage just a few months ago. That's why I'm surprised that Microsoft is still, kind of, going ahead with its end of support cutoff today. At one point last year, I wasn't sure if Microsoft was actually going to end support […] Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 10:00 EDT

Netflix’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch picks up where the games left off

It's been more than a decade since there was a proper Splinter Cell game. So when Derek Kolstad, a writer best-known for creating the John Wick series, approached making the new animated Netflix adaptation, he treated it as if the story continued as the games were dormant. "I wanted to do it almost like the […] Read more

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 10:00 EDT

SteelSeries’ refreshed Nova 7 gaming headset gets a big battery life boost

SteelSeries is launching the second generation of its popular Nova 7 wireless gaming headset today, with support for real-time audio control and a massive 40 percent battery life improvement. If you’re not interested in the $599.99 Nova Elite or the $349.99 Nova Pro, the Nova 7 Gen 2 is SteelSeries’ more affordable midrange option at […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 09:00 EDT

DirecTV will soon bring AI ads to your screensaver

DirecTV wants to use AI to put you, your family, and your pets inside a custom TV screensaver. If that’s not uncanny enough, you’ll find items you can shop for within that AI environment, whether it’s a piece of clothing similar to the one your AI likeness is wearing or a piece of furniture that […] Read more

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Janus Rose @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 09:00 EDT

The return of the trans underground

In the early 1970s, long before social media and more than a decade before the earliest internet forums, a woman named Peggie Ames became a human rolodex for trans women in New York state. Born in Buffalo, Ames spent years working for gay rights organizations in the rural and suburban areas of Western New York. […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 08:22 EDT

Spotify rolls out controls to keep kids music out of your algorithm

Spotify is expanding shared account features that make it easier for parents to control what their kids listen to. Managed accounts are now launching for Premium Family subscribers in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, and the Netherlands following a pilot that kicked off last year, allowing account holders to manage a separate music-only […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 08:00 EDT

Instagram is making all teen accounts ‘PG-13’

Instagram is making a major update to teen accounts that will only allow them to view content similar to what you would see in a PG-13 movie. Under the new system, Instagram will continue to hide content containing nudity, sexual content, or suggestive poses from teens, but now it will also avoid recommending content with strong […] Read more

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Parker Molloy @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 08:00 EDT

How trans visibility became a trap

I renewed my passport the day after Trump won again. It wouldn’t expire for years, but I did it anyway, along with many trans people I knew who could scrape together the fee. We all had the same thought: get your documents in order now, while you still can. For over a decade, I’ve written […] Read more

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 10/14/2025 05:45 EDT

TiVo no longer makes DVRs

It’s the end of an era for TiVo. Cord Cutters flagged that the company has removed every digital video recorder product from its website, with TiVo confirming to the publication last week that it has officially ceased making DVR hardware after 26 years in the industry. Its last DVR release was the TiVo Edge in […] Read more

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