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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 21:01 EDT

Borderlands 4’s first trailer is all out war

Image: Gearbox Software We already knew it was in the works, and now we have an idea of how it will look and play. At the Game Awards, Gearbox Software revealed the first proper trailer for Borderlands 4, which is due out in 2025. The trailer starts with a cinematic depicting a large-scale conflict of some sort, before getting into the actual gameplay — which is as colorful and violent... Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 20:54 EDT

Split Fiction is the next co-op game from Hazelight Studios

Image: EA Josef Fares is back and so is his penchant for cursing. The director of Hazelight Studios has returned to The Game Awards to debut his next game: Split Fiction. Split Fiction is a game that feels very much in Hazelight’s wheelhouse. Like It Takes Two and A Way Out before it, Split Fiction is a two-person split-screen co-op game. In it, two game developers have been trapped in... Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 20:44 EDT

FromSoftware debuts a new Elden Ring game

Image: Bandai Namco FromSoftware, the studio that just this month said it was “not really considering developments such as an Elden Ring 2,” has revealed a game that looks a lot like it could be Elden Ring 2. Elden Ring Nightreign is the next entry in the Elden Ring series. The trailer, debuting during this year’s The Game Awards, didn’t share much narrative details meaning that director Hidetaka Miyazaki might... Read more

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 20:25 EDT

Here’s your very first look at The Witcher 4

Image: CD Projekt Red The 2024 edition of The Game Awards started with a bang — the very first look at the next Witcher game. It’s called The Witcher 4, and was revealed via a lengthy cinematic trailer that starred Ciri in place of Geralt, who led the original trilogy. There aren’t many details yet, but CD Projekt Red says that in the new game “Ciri takes center stage as... Read more

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Elizabeth Lopatto @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 20:01 EDT

Elon Musk is mad at the SEC again

Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Photo: Getty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing “numerous counts” against Elon Musk, according to a letter from his lawyer that Musk posted to X. It has also “reopened an investigation into Neuralink.” The letter is short on specifics — such as what the charges may be, and how many Musk companies are affected. Instead, Musk’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, complains that “the... Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 20:00 EDT

Nvidia will host its first full LAN party in over a decade, and you’re invited

Not a photo of an Nvidia LAN, since I can’t find my old photos of them! | Photo by Julian Stratenschulte/picture alliance via Getty Images It’s been 13 years since Nvidia hosted its last LAN party, inviting hundreds of people to physically haul their gaming PCs onto a decommissioned aircraft carrier and jack them in for networked gaming bliss. Now, the GeForce LAN is finally coming back — and you’re... Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 19:52 EDT

The best Fitbits for your fitness and health

Fitbit makes an array of fitness trackers, from basic fitness bands to full-fledged smartwatches, though the best Fitbit smartwatch isn’t technically a Fitbit. | Photo illustration by William Joel / The Verge Whether you want a basic fitness tracker or a smartwatch, there’s a Fitbit for everyone — though the best Fitbit smartwatch isn’t technically a Fitbit. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 19:22 EDT

The best robot vacuums

Image: The Verge Floor-sweeping robots are only getting better, with new mopping skills, better navigation chops, and more automation, meaning less work for you. We picked the best bots you can buy right now. Read the full story at The Verge. Read more

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Ash Parrish @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 19:07 EDT

The Game Awards 2024: all of the biggest trailers and announcements

Image: The Game Awards Geoff Keighley’s enormous and expensive video game commercial show celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. It’s that time of the year. The Game Awards 2024 starts December 12th at 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT on Twitch and YouTube. This year marks the awards’ tenth anniversary so expect some big surprises to celebrate the occasion. We already know Borderlands 4 will make an appearance as... Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 19:03 EDT

New Apple TV and HomePod mini reportedly coming in 2025

Image: Chris Welch / The Verge Apple’s rumored combo Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip might be introduced with some of the company’s home products in 2025, including a new HomePod Mini and Apple TV, reports Mark Gurman for Bloomberg. Apple’s new chip, codenamed “Proxima,” is meant to be a major transitional change for the company’s devices that reduces reliance on Broadcom, which makes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi components for various devices in... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 18:15 EDT

Reddit bans posting UnitedHealthcare shooter’s manifesto

Image: The Verge Moderators of multiple Reddit communities say the company has banned posts that include the alleged manifesto of Luigi Mangione, who has been charged for murder in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In a post on Wednesday, a moderator of r/popculturechat wrote (emphasis theirs): We wanted to reach out to tell you all that we have officially been notified by Reddit that we must adhere strictly... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 18:02 EDT

Sundar Pichai and Jeff Bezos head to Mar-a-Lago to schmooze with Trump

Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Brandon Bell, Getty Images Two of tech’s biggest leaders have plans to meet with President-elect Donald Trump soon. The Information reports that Google CEO Sundar Pichai is flying to Palm Beach, Florida, on Thursday, and Trump has said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is meeting with him next week. Trump has had a tumultuous relationship with Google, claiming the search engine... Read more

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 16:39 EDT

Google says its breakthrough quantum chip can’t break modern cryptography

Image: Google Experts believe that one day, quantum computers could make today’s systems of encryption utterly obsolete. But Google tells The Verge its new “breakthrough” Willow chip is nowhere near ready for that. “The Willow chip is not capable of breaking modern cryptography,” Google Quantum AI director and COO Charina Chou tells The Verge. A so-called “cryptanalytically relevant quantum computer,” or CRQC, could “jeopardize civilian and military communications, undermine supervisory... Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 16:23 EDT

Adobe now has a tool to get rid of ugly window reflections in photos

Adobe’s Reflection Removal tool is now available as a technology preview inside Camera Raw. | Image: Adobe Adobe’s Project See Through, a tool that is capable of eliminating distracting reflections in photos taken through windows, is now available as a technology preview and is now called the Reflection Removal tool. Originally revealed as a “Sneak” during the Adobe’s annual Max conference last year, you can use the tool through Adobe... Read more

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 15:50 EDT

Verizon is using 5G network slicing to offer better video calling — for a price

Remember your old friend 5G? | Image: The Verge Verizon is making good on one of the many unfulfilled promises of 5G with a new service called Enhanced Video Calling. According to the company’s website, it delivers “optimized video and sound quality on calling apps,” even in times of congestion. That may not sound exciting on its own. But under the hood, Verizon is using network slicing to boost video... Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 15:37 EDT

Toyota’s next EV is this small Urban Cruiser SUV for Europe

Toyota’s Urban Cruiser is a compact electric SUV coming to Europe. | Image: Toyota Toyota revealed its latest all-electric vehicle today as the Urban Cruiser compact SUV. The EV, which will be fully revealed at the Brussels Motor Show next month, is intended for the European market, first coming to the UK in the third quarter of 2025. Toyota says the wheelbase is only about 5 inches longer than the... Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 15:33 EDT

Amazon’s Prime Video pushes ‘AI Topics’ instead of the old algorithms

Image: Amazon Amazon is testing a new Prime Video feature that recommends groups of content using AI rather than traditional algorithms. If you’re part of the test, you’ll see new “AI Topics” tailored to your interests, like “mind-bending sci-fi,” “fantasy quests,” or “thrilling character journeys.” Each category will have shows, movies, and linear channels that match these AI-generated labels. You can also continue refining recommendations further by selecting topics related... Read more

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 14:24 EDT

Meta makes $1 million donation to Trump’s inauguration

The Verge | Photo by Tom Williams via Getty Images Meta has donated $1 million to president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund, the Wall Street Journal reports. Zuckerberg’s team reportedly told Trump’s inaugural committee about Meta’s planned donation before Zuckerberg and Trump dined together at Mar-a-Lago in November. Before the dinner, Zuckerberg showed off Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses and gifted a pair to Trump, the Journal reports. Zuckerberg’s advisers also met... Read more

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 14:07 EDT

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions are up to 50 percent off right now

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If you’ve been contemplating signing up for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate so you can play Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, you might want to head on over to Woot. Now until 1:59AM ET on December 13th, the retailer is offering a three-month subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $28.99 (about $31 off) with promo code GAMEPASS. Only customers making their first... Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 12/12/2024 14:03 EDT

Threads follows Bluesky’s starter packs with curated collections of people to follow

Illustration: The Verge Meta’s Threads is getting another feature seemingly inspired by Bluesky: curated groups of accounts that you can follow all at once. They basically sound like Meta’s take on Bluesky’s handy starter packs. Instagram boss Adam Mosseri announced Thursday that Meta is starting to test the feature, and he said that you’ll see the collections “when signing up for Threads and within the For You feed.” A “handful”... Read more

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