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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 10:43 EDT

I hope Sharge’s new retractable charger can survive me fidgeting with it all day

The Sharge Retractable 65 includes a 27-inch retractable USB-C charging cable. | Image: Sharge First revealed last December through a Chinese retailer, Sharge’s new 65W GaN charger is now available globally. As the name implies, the Retractable 65 features an integrated USB-C cable that fully retracts when not in use so you won’t be scrambling to find one when a device is about to die. It’s available in white or... Read more ›

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Chris Welch @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 10:07 EDT

Plex starts testing its big redesign on Apple TV

Image: Plex After getting started on mobile back in November, Plex is ready to test its “reimagined” app experience on much bigger screens. Today the company announced that the preview has expanded to included tvOS. “Please keep in mind this is nowhere close to perfect, but we want to get feedback from the community as early as we can,” Plex wrote in the blog post. Live TV and on-demand rentals... Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 10:00 EDT

Silo’s season 2 finale was excellent, but the show is running out of time

Steve Zahn and Rebecca Ferguson. | Image: Apple The second season of Silo — a postapocalyptic thriller on Apple TV Plus — has wrapped up, and the finale was the show at its very best. It was full of dramatic twists, painful sacrifices, brutal fights, beautiful shots of a decayed future, and in its final moments, a tease that shows how much larger and more expansive the story actually is.... Read more ›

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 09:59 EDT

Sega is the next game company asking you to make an account

Image: Sega Sega launched a new cross-platform game-linking service called Sega Accounts, reports Eurogamer. The company says the online profile system will bring “a host of benefits” for players, like bonuses for specific games and other promised features down the line. You can create the account over at sega-account.com, and from there link it to your Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam accounts, with Epic Games coming soon. Doing so will... Read more ›

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Nilay Patel @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 09:30 EDT

Trump’s first 100 days: all the news impacting the tech industry

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images President Donald Trump has promised everything from saving TikTok from a ban to rolling back Biden-era electric vehicle policies. President Donald Trump kicked off the first day of his presidency by signing a flurry of executive actions, including halting enforcement of the TikTok ban and rolling back the Biden administration artificial intelligence order. Having already run the country once before, Trump entered... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 09:23 EDT

Annapurna taps Netflix exec for its beleaguered gaming label

Stray is just one of the titles Annapurna Interactive has worked on. | Image: Annapurna Interactive Former Netflix executive Leanne Loombe is joining Annapurna Interactive as executive vice president and head of games, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Loombe helped build out Netflix’s game development and publishing arm, and now she’ll likely face new challenges as a leader of the gutted games publisher. Annapurna Interactive, which is behind popular indie... Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 09:00 EDT

Adobe Premiere Pro now lets you find video clips by describing them

Seems like a good solution for folks who are too lazy to title their video files. | Image: Adobe Search in Premiere Pro has been updated with AI-powered visual recognition, allowing users to find videos by describing the contents of the footage. It’s just one of several quality-of-life features Adobe is adding to Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Frame.io that aim to save video editors time on their projects. Users... Read more ›

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 08:05 EDT

Here’s the tech that could turn millions of Zigbee light bulbs into motion sensors with a single update

In development for several years, Zigbee ambient sensing could turn existing Zigbee-powered lights, switches, and plugs into motion sensors. | Image: Ivani Lights that turn on when you walk into a room and turn off when you leave are one of the most desirable smart home features. But you need to buy additional hardware like motion sensors to make this “magic” happen. A new ambient sensing technology called Sensify could... Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 01/22/2025 06:32 EDT

Google will let you control your Chromebook with your face

I want to use this feature just to side-eye Gemini. | Image: Google Google is announcing a variety of classroom and accessibility-focused ChromeOS features today, and one of the standouts is being able to control your computer with your head and facial expressions. The feature — aimed at those with motor impairments — was first announced in early December, but it’s now rolling out to more users with compatible Chromebooks... Read more ›

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 20:22 EDT

Here’s what Bambu will — and won’t — promise after its controversial 3D printer update

Using the non-touch screen on an older Bambu P1P 3D printer. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Bambu Lab, the company behind my favorite 3D printers, has given itself one hell of a week. Now, I’ve got answers to some of my burning questions, answers which you might also hopefully appreciate. But first, some backstory. Since last Thursday, some creators have pledged not to buy Bambu printers anymore,... Read more ›

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Sarah Jeong @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 20:17 EDT

Trump pardons Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump issued a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who ran the dark web marketplace Silk Road under the pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts.” Ulbricht has been serving a life sentence without parole since 2015, when he was convicted of multiple charges, including the distribution of narcotics. The Silk Road marketplace, which was only accessible through the Tor network, became... Read more ›

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 18:44 EDT

Trump says he’s open to Musk or Ellison buying TikTok

Image: The Verge President Donald Trump says he’d be open to his buddies Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok. “Larry, let’s negotiate in front of the media,” Trump said at a press conference with the Oracle co-founder, SoftBank CEO Masa Son, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to announce a $500 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure investment. “What I’m thinking about saying to somebody is, buy it, and give half to... Read more ›

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Kylie Robison @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 18:29 EDT

Microsoft is letting OpenAI get its own AI compute now

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Microsoft and OpenAI announced Tuesday that they have adjusted their partnership so that OpenAI can access competitors' compute. The new agreement “includes changes to the exclusivity on new capacity, moving to a model where Microsoft has a right of first refusal (ROFR),” Microsoft says. “To further support OpenAI, Microsoft has approved OpenAI’s ability to build additional capacity, primarily for research and training of models.”... Read more ›

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Richard Lawler @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 17:45 EDT

OpenAI and Softbank are starting a $500 billion AI data center company

Image: The White House (YouTube) A plan to build a system of data centers for artificial intelligence has been revealed in a White House press conference, with Masayoshi Son, Sam Altman, and Larry Ellison joining Donald Trump to announce The Stargate Project. Their companies, Softbank, OpenAI, and Oracle (respectively), along with MGX are listed as “initial equity funders” for $500 billion in investments over the next four years, “building new... Read more ›

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 17:44 EDT

Meta’s next smart glasses may be with Oakley

Oakleys are considered stylish and popular with athletes — which is probably why Meta’s keen to partner. | Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images Meta may be releasing new Oakley-branded smart glasses later this year, according to a new Bloomberg report. The Oakley-branded glasses, internally referred to as “Supernova 2”, would be based on the brand’s Sphaera glasses. Instead of housing the cameras on the side, the Supernova 2 would shift... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 17:16 EDT

Sonic 4 comes to theaters in March 2027

Image: Paramount The fourth Sonic movie now has an official release date: March 19th, 2027, according to Variety. Right around the release of the very successful Sonic the Hedgehog 3 last December, news hit that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 was in the works, but at the time, the movie only had a spring 2027 release window. Sonic films have drawn all-star cast members over the years, such as Jim Carrey... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 16:13 EDT

Netflix is raising prices again, as the standard plan goes up to $17.99

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix is raising prices yet again. In its latest earnings report released Tuesday, the streaming service announced that “we are adjusting prices today across most plans” in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina. The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg report that its ad-supported tier is increasing from $6.99 to $7.99 per month, while the standard ad-free tier will go from $15.49 to $17.99... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 15:50 EDT

The Switch 2 has a new trigger for disconnecting Joy-Con controllers

A video on Nintendo’s Switch 2 website shows how the trigger (or is it a button?) on the back of the Joy-Con controllers disconnects them from the console, as spotted by Polygon. In the video, the trigger is pressed down a tad before a final push releases it from the console. As the Joy-Con moves away, you can also see a small cylinder receding back into the top part of... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 15:48 EDT

Apple Intelligence is enabled by default in iOS 18.3

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple Intelligence will be switched on by default, starting in iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS 15.3. In release candidate notes spotted by 9to5Mac, Apple says it will switch on AI-powered features automatically for new users or those upgrading to the latest versions of its operating systems. The AI update will only apply to devices that support Apple Intelligence, including the iPhone... Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 01/21/2025 15:16 EDT

ACLU and 18 states sue Trump over his attempt to repeal birthright citizenship

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images One of President Donald Trump’s first moves in office was an executive order repealing birthright citizenship — something he promised to do but didn’t deliver on during his first term. The move, which is almost certainly unconstitutional, would affect more than 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country as well as people in the US on non-immigrant visas, including more than 580,000... Read more ›

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