Image: Meta Meta is holding its annual Connect developers conference next week, and itâs going to showcase a bunch of expected and perhaps some surprise new VR and AR hardware â alongside what might be a heavy Meta AI showcase featuring the companyâs newest Llama large language model and image generator in apps like WhatsApp. And as Meta sunsets custom tools for AR filters, we could end up seeing a... Read more âș
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Image: All Possible Futures The Plucky Squire is a game that leaps off the page â literally. It takes place in a storybook world rendered in an adorable two dimensions thanks to codirector and former PokĂ©mon artist James Turner. But at certain points, the heroic lead character can venture into the real world and solve puzzles that mix 2D and 3D in inventive ways. Sometimes, youâre moving objects between dimensions;... Read more âș
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Of all the AI wearables this year, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses made the most sense. The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses exceeded expectations in a year when AI gadgets flopped. But can it keep the momentum going? Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge Ford has a good thing going with its next-gen infotainment system â whether you use CarPlay or not. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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EcoFlowâs Alternator Charger helps keep all your tools and toys charged when driving away from civilization. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Illustration: The Verge In a late Friday email, X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced the launch of a new âvideo tabâ feature (resembling a TikTok-style endless scroll, according to a source at X) and an X-exclusive reality series, called The Offseason, starring soccer star Midge Purce, and produced by investor Alexis Ohanian. This announcement comes shortly after a gathering of X partners and clients at the New York office on Tuesday,... Read more âș
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Image: OceanGate A former OceanGate contractor, Antonella Wilby, testified before a U.S. Coast Guard panel on Friday that the companyâs Titan submarine, which imploded last year during a dive to the Titanicâs wreckage, relied on an incredibly convoluted navigation system. As Wilby described it during the US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation hearing, the Titanâs GPS-like ultra-short baseline (USBL) acoustic positioning system generated data on a subâs velocity, depth,... Read more âș
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Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge, Shutterstock We pick the best video doorbell cameras for keeping an eye on people, packages, and anything else that comes across your front porch. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images Cards Against Humanity sued SpaceX for allegedly trespassing on and damaging its property in Texas. The company behind the card game is asking for $15 million in damages, according to its complaint against SpaceX, filed in Texas state court on Thursday, but has also said it will âaccept Twitter.com in compensation.â SpaceX has been using the... Read more âș
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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. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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The Bio Bidet BB-1200 can be controlled using a wireless remote or through the Bemis Living app. | Image: Bemis Bemis has announced its Bio Bidet BB-1200 toilet seat is now available, allowing luxuries like unlimited warm water, a heated seat, and an air dryer to be activated using a smartphone app. The company claims the BB-1200, which first debuted at CES 2024 last January, is âthe first North American... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Friday afternoon, The Wall Street Journal reported Intel had been approached by fellow chip giant Qualcomm about a possible takeover. While any deal is described as âfar from certain,â according to the paperâs unnamed sources, it would represent a tremendous fall for a company that had been the most valuable chip company in the world, based largely on its x86 processor technology... Read more âș
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The Echo Hub offers an easy way for the whole household to control smart home gadgets, including the tech-averse. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge In case you missed the news, Amazon recently announced a second Prime Day event for the fall. The two-day deal blitz, dubbed Prime Big Deal Days once again, will run from October 8th through the 9th, offering Prime subscribers a chance to... Read more âș
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Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Twitch is changing the way it enforces its community guidelines. In an announcement posted on its website, Twitch said that it will introduce a new enforcement strategy in which strikes for certain offenses will depreciate over time, users will receive more information regarding their strikes, and users will be able to take educational courses to reduce the severity of enforcement actions. In an... Read more âș
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Masimo is keen to offer its expertise to Wear OS smartwatch makers for biosensing tech. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Last week, medical device maker Masimo announced new deals with Google and Qualcomm to bring its biosensing tech to Wear OS smartwatches. Thatâs pretty inside baseball for the wearable industry, but it takes an interesting turn when you realize Masimo is also the reason why the... Read more âș
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8BitDoâs Retro Keycaps include options for both ANSI and ISO layouts. | Image: 8BitDo 8BitDo is now selling a set of keycaps featuring the same Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) inspired design as those used on the Retro Mechanical Keyboard it debuted last July. While the keyboard is now available in four styles including Commodore 64 and Famicom designs, only the NES style keycaps are currently available on their own. The... Read more âș
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Image: Microsoft Microsoft is planning to allow Windows 11 users to customize the Copilot key that has started shipping on new laptops and keyboards. The Copilot key is configured as default to launch Microsoftâs Copilot app on Windows 11, but the company is now testing the ability to use it to launch other apps instead. A new beta build of Windows 11 includes the customization changes, available for testers today.... Read more âș
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Sadly Theory 1 isnât going into production. | Image: Lotus Lotus revealed its new Theory 1 electric sports car, a concept that the automaker says âembodies the future of intelligent performance vehicles.â Itâs a visual aid for Lotusâ new Digital, Natural, and Analogue (DNA â get it) design principles on which it plans to base its performance vehicles for the modern era. Theory 1 features Lotusâ new âLotuswearâ interior that... Read more âș
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Garmins arenât just multisport behemoths anymore. | Illustration by Will Joel / The Verge Garmin may be best known for its hardcore fitness watches, but itâs got an extensive line of lifestyle offerings, too. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
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Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge A security researcher revealed a âcatastrophicâ vulnerability in the Arc browser that would have allowed attackers to insert arbitrary code into other usersâ browser sessions with little than an easily findable user ID. The vulnerability was patched on August 26th and disclosed today in a blog post by security researcher xyz3va, as well as a statement from The Browser Company. The company says that... Read more âș
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