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Quentyn Kennemer @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 14:40 EDT

You can get the newest 8BitDo Ultimate or 8BitDo Pro 2 wired Xbox controllers for $30

You can pay the same price for the pictured 8Bitdo Ultimate Wired or the PlayStation-like 8Bitdo Pro 2. | Photo: 8Bitdo Xbox gamers have a growing list of options among the best Xbox controllers, but even expensive ones like the Xbox Elite Series 2 can develop stick drift and other issues. If you’re tired of shelling out for unreliable controllers, 8Bitdo’s latest wired Xbox models with Hall effect analog sticks... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 14:34 EDT

DirectTV and EchoStar aren’t happy about Disney and Fubo’s settlement

Fubo Following FuboTV’s recent move to settle its antitrust lawsuit with Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery over the impending launch of their Venu Sports streaming service, DirectTV and EchoStar are urging the courts to consider how other TV distributors could still be shut out of the sports streaming space. On Monday, Fubo announced that, as part of its plan to merge with Hulu + Live TV, it would also... Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 14:11 EDT

Elon Musk and Donald Trump spread disinformation as wildfires rage in the LA area

Photo by Apu Gomes / Getty Images As fires rage across Los Angeles and tens of thousands flee their homes, the usual suspects have decided to blame the blazes on their political enemies. In a series of posts on Truth Social, President-elect Donald Trump claimed firefighters’ inability to get the fires under control was due to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s water policies, including an effort to “protect an essentially worthless... Read more ›

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Barbara Krasnoff @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 14:04 EDT

How to delete your Facebook account

Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge You may be wondering how to delete your Facebook account now that fact-checking is no longer considered important, and Meta’s changing its definition of what constitutes Hateful Conduct. It’s easy to do, and we’ll show you how. But, you should download all your stuff first. The following instructions are for the web version of Facebook, but you can follow pretty much the same... Read more ›

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 13:52 EDT

The best fitness trackers to buy right now

Photo illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge From simple fitness bands and rugged sports watches to rings, these are the best trackers you can get. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 13:49 EDT

Google and Microsoft donate $1 million apiece to Trump’s inauguration

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Google and Microsoft are the latest tech companies to donate to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Each company contributed $1 million to the fund — the same amount pledged by Meta, Amazon, Sam Altman, and Tim Cook. In a statement to CNBC, Karan Bhatia, Google’s global head of government affairs and public policy, said the company is supporting the inauguration “with a livestream... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 13:45 EDT

The Last of Us Part 2 on PC requires a PSN account, too

Image: Naughty Dog The Last of Us Part 2 remaster is joining the PlayStation Network club. That means you’ll need to link a PSN account if you want to play the game after buying it on Steam, Epic Games, and other PC platforms when it launches in April, as spotted earlier by Video Games Chronicle. The requirement has proven very unpopular with other Sony titles released on PC, including Ghost... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 13:26 EDT

Spy pics appear to show Tesla’s refreshed Model Y in testing

Oh hey, another full-frontal light bar design. | Image: Cochespias1 Pictures posted on social media give us a look at a facelifted Tesla Model Y “Juniper” refresh that lets go of the original Model 3 headlight style in favor of a new front lightbar setup that reminds me of the Chevy Equinox EV. As reported by InsideEVs, Instagram car spy account Cochespias1 and X user DominicBRNKMN posted spy shots of... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:59 EDT

The Switch 2 leaks keep coming

Image: OnLeaks on X New day, new Nintendo Switch 2 leaks. Nintendo is getting ever-closer to its April 2025 deadline to reveal its Switch successor, but thanks new renders from OnLeaks and 91Mobiles, we may now have an even better idea of what the new console might look like. If you’ve been following our coverage of other Switch 2 leaks, these renders shouldn’t look too surprising. According to the new... Read more ›

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:33 EDT

Amazon is selling the tech behind its $50 billion ad business to other retailers

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon’s massive advertising business, which is only surpassed in the US by Google and Meta, is about to get bigger. In addition to selling ads on its sprawling marketplace, it will now let other retailers use the technology powering its $50 billion business on their own websites, as reported earlier by Adweek. The company’s new Retail Ad Service beta will let other online... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:30 EDT

The best chargers at CES 2025

Image: Ugreen If there were some common themes among the chargers and portable power solutions announced at CES this year, it would be more power and more convenience through built-in cables. It’s not a new idea, but with most devices now being USB-C-compatible, it’s easier for companies to integrate charging cables without having to accommodate competing charging standards. Here are some of the standout charging solutions making their debut at... Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:22 EDT

Nintendo’s next Lego console will be a Game Boy

Image: Nintendo / Lego While we’re all waiting for official news about the Switch 2, Nintendo has gone ahead and announced a very different kind of console. The company is teasing a collaboration with Lego that will see the original grey brick known as a Game Boy rendered in Lego blocks. There are no details yet, aside from the fact that it’ll be out in October, but it’s likely an... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:13 EDT

Ubisoft delays Assassin’s Creed Shadows again

Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft announced a “strategic update” today, and the changes include a delay for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the upcoming entry in the franchise that takes place in feudal Japan, from February 14th to March 20th. “As part of the renewed focus on gameplay quality and engaging Day-1 experiences, it has been decided to provide an additional month of development to Assassin’s Creed Shadows,” Ubisoft writes in a press release.... Read more ›

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:03 EDT

What it will take for TikTok to survive in the US

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case against the TikTok divest-or-ban bill on Friday, which will determine the future of the app in the US.  Read the full story at The Verge. Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:00 EDT

You’ll finally be able to buy the Super Retro Champ that plays SNES and Genesis carts

The Super Retro Champ plays classic 16-bit titles from the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis. | Image: My Arcade First announced at CES four years ago, My Arcade’s Super Retro Champ was a chunky handheld that could play classic 16-bit titles using original Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo cartridges. The console didn’t end up launching, but at CES 2025, My Arcade is reviving it with an expected release later this... Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 12:00 EDT

How Microsoft can turn Windows PCs into an Xbox

Illustration: The Verge Lenovo’s mysterious “future of gaming handhelds” event at CES delivered confirmation this week that Microsoft is combining “the best of Xbox and Windows together” for handhelds. Microsoft’s VP of Next Generation, Jason Ronald, spoke to my colleague Sean Hollister after the event to reveal that not only are big changes coming to the Windows handheld experience but also “you’re going to see a lot of stuff as... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 10:25 EDT

Netflix’s Sakamoto Days turns a hitman into a small business owner in new trailer

Netflix / TMS Entertainment Though Yuto Suzuki’s manga Sakamoto Days hasn’t been publishing for all that long, an animated adaptation of the series is already making its way to Netflix in just a few days. Set in a world where it’s not uncommon for people to have superhuman abilities, Sakamoto Days tells the story of Taro Sakamoto (Tomokazu Sugita / Matthew Mercer), a legendary hitman who becomes a humble convenience... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 10:00 EDT

The touchless smart locks are here

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Smart lock companies have spent 2024 crafting nifty ways for you to gain entry into your front door, including iPhone-tapping Home Key ones from Aqara, a palm scanner from Philips, keypad and fingerprint options from August, and even a Face ID-style one from Lockly. These all sound pretty futuristic already... but does it feel like magic? I’m talking magic like how my... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 09:30 EDT

The Switch 2 is almost here — but PC handhelds are giving it big competition

Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The first Nintendo Switch basically had the road to itself, and Nintendo instantly proved just how awesome a hybrid console and handheld could be, leading to massive success. The next Switch is imminent, but it will launch into a world that’s packed with very capable handheld gaming PCs that could present an interesting challenge to Nintendo, especially following news from CES... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 01/09/2025 09:28 EDT

Freewrite’s latest keyboard has a mechanical word-counter to track your writing

The Astrohaus Wordrunner keyboard will be available through a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign in February. | Image: Astrohaus Astrohaus has announced a new addition to its distraction-reducing Freewrite line of writing tools at CES. Unlike its previous all-in-one devices that pair a keyboard with basic monochromatic screens, its new Freewrite Wordrunner is a standalone mechanical keyboard customized with keys and tools designed to help writers stay focused and work more efficiently.... Read more ›

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