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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 21:04 EDT

Arcane’s final season starts streaming on November 9th

Netflix The second and final season of Netflix’s Arcane finally has a concrete release date, but it looks like the episodes won’t all be dropping at once. This evening, during the final night of this year’s Geeked Week showcase, Netflix and Riot announced that Arcane’s final season will be a three-part event. Act One is set to premiere on November 9th, Act Two debuts on November 16th, and Act Three... Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 20:44 EDT

Netflix’s Devil May Cry series starts streaming in April

Image: Netflix It doesn’t look like Dante has lost a step for his upcoming animated series. Netflix just released a new trailer for its Devil May Cry adaptation, and it includes the kind of absurd, over-the-top demon-hunting action that has made Capcom’s games so beloved. That means big swords, motorcycle chases, dual-wielding pistols, and... guns hidden in pizza boxes. Even better: we now know when the series will start streaming.... Read more ›

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Andrew Webster @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 20:16 EDT

Netflix teases its animated Splinter Cell series

Image: Netflix It’s been quite some time since we heard anything about Netflix’s animated adaptation of Splinter Cell — but the streamer has finally provided some details on the show. The reveal comes in the form of a very brief teaser trailer, which shows a little bit of the show, but mostly showcases Liev Schreiber’s gravelly take on lead character Sam Fisher. We also have a proper name now: it’s... Read more ›

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Charles Pulliam-Moore @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 20:14 EDT

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender has found its Toph

Image: Netflix It’s not clear how much of Avatar: The Last Airbender’s story Netflix will fit into the next season of its live-action adaptation, but we now know who will be portraying the series’ take on Toph. During Netflix’s ongoing Geeked Week event, the streamer announced that Miya Cech (Beef, American Girl: Corinne Tan) has been cast as Toph Beifong, the blind earthbending prodigy whose unique skills end up making... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 18:35 EDT

US online passport renewal is now fully open for business

The Verge’s Sean Hollister picking up his new passport at the post office. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge If you read my colleague Sean Hollister’s positive experience renewing his US passport online through a beta website from the State Department — without needing to ship his old passport — I have good news for you: that experience is now available for everyone. You can access it right... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 17:56 EDT

Concord’s director reportedly steps down

Image: Sony Concord game director Ryan Ellis has stepped down following the decision to take the game offline, according to Kotaku. Developers at Concord developer Firewalk Studios are also uncertain of the future of the studio. Ellis, whose resume also includes more than seven years at Bungie, informed staff of the change role last week, Kotaku reports. (His LinkedIn still lists his title as “Game Director.”) Ellis also authored the... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 17:05 EDT

Californians can now add their driver’s licenses to Apple Wallet

Californians can now add their driver’s license or state ID to their Apple Wallets. | Image: Apple Apple announced that starting today, California residents can add their driver’s licenses and state IDs to Apple Wallet on their iPhones and Apple Watches as part of the state’s mobile driver’s license (mDL) pilot program. As announced last month, up to 1.5 million pilot participants can add the documents to Apple Wallet by... Read more ›

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 16:28 EDT

The best smartphone you can buy for under $500

You can get a great device for less than $500 these days if you know how to pick your priorities. | Image: The Verge You can’t have everything at this price, but you can get a great smartphone. Whether you want an iPhone, a 120Hz screen, or water resistance, you’ve got options. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Gaby Del Valle @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 16:03 EDT

FTC says social media companies can’t be trusted to regulate themselves

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Federal Trade Commission published a new report about social media platforms and video streaming services’ data collection policies, and the results are damning if not unexpected. The report, which was released on September 19th, found that these platforms not only surveil consumers but often retain vast troves of data indefinitely about users and non-users alike — and suggests they can’t be trusted... Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 15:59 EDT

Logitech is making 502 metal mice

Image: Logitech Logitech is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its G502 gaming mouse with a limited edition aluminum version. The G502 X Plus AL Edition has the same functionality as the standard wireless G502 X mouse, plus an aluminum chassis with laser-etched markings, including a one-of-502 serial number. Sorry to put my high school chem-lab assistant hat on, but that L in “AL Edition” should really be lowercase — though... Read more ›

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 15:37 EDT

Apple Intelligence is now available in public betas

Image: Apple Apple has just released public betas of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, and they include upcoming Apple Intelligence features like text re-writing tools, the glowy new Siri design, a “Clean Up” tool to remove objects from your photos, and more. To be able to access the betas, you’ll need to register on Apple’s beta software program site. Once you’ve done that, you should be able... Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 15:10 EDT

The best ebook reader to buy right now

Image: Will Joel / The Verge From reading in the bath to scribbling notes in the margins, from diving into the Amazon ecosystem to avoiding it outright, there’s an e-reader for everyone. Continue reading… Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 14:59 EDT

Hipstamatic’s new app collects everyone’s party photos for you

The Hipstamatic Party! Disposable Camera app saves event organizers from having to chase down guests to get their photos. | Screenshot: Apple App Store Hipstamatic’s new Party! Disposable Camera app is designed to digitally replicate the experience of guests snapping candid photos at a wedding or other event using a disposable film camera. There are no film development fees afterwards, but it’s only free if your guest list is no... Read more ›

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 14:51 EDT

You might get offered promo codes if one of these delivery robots runs into you

“Sorry about that...” | Image: Starship Technologies One of Starship Technologies’ autonomous food delivery robots tripped up a school employee at Arizona State University last September. As 404 Media reports, when contacted by the police, an employee asked for the person’s info to share insurance info, and to offer a few promo codes. A police report said video footage confirmed the person’s description of the incident. They waited for a... Read more ›

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 14:44 EDT

The Apple Watch is now a better TV remote

watchOS 11 makes the Apple Watch an even better remote for the Apple TV. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Previous versions of watchOS allowed the Apple Watch to be used as a remote control for the Apple TV with limited functionality. With watchOS 11, the smartwatch can potentially completely replace the Siri Remote that now ships with Apple’s streaming box, with new capabilities spotted by 9to5Mac.... Read more ›

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 14:13 EDT

Image: Getty Almost a year since the horrifying crash in which one of its driverless vehicles ran over and dragged a woman 20 feet, Cruise is planning its return to the Bay Area. The company said in a post on X that it is deploying “several” manually driven mapping vehicles in Sunnyvale and Mountain View, with the goal of progressing to “supervised testing” with five autonomous vehicles later this fall.... Read more ›

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 12:59 EDT

LG’s 65-inch C4 OLED TV is half off as part of eBay’s new fall sale

You can save well over $1,000 on LG’s vibrant 65-inch C4 OLED TV. | Image: LG Amazon’s October Prime Day event is just a few weeks away, but if you can’t wait until then, eBay’s taking 20 percent off select new and refurbished items as part of its fall sale when you apply code FALL20OFF at checkout. The promotion will last through 11:59PM PT on September 30th, offering you an... Read more ›

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Tom Warren @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 12:53 EDT

Microsoft launches a Windows app for iPhones, Macs, and Android devices

Image: Microsoft Microsoft is launching a Windows app today for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, web browsers, Android devices, and even Windows PCs. The Windows app is essentially a hub for streaming a copy of Windows from a variety of sources, including Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop, and more. This new unified app has been in testing for nearly a year, and includes a customizable home screen, multi-monitor support, and... Read more ›

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Antonio G. Di Benedetto @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 12:30 EDT

Where to preorder Microsoft’s special edition Galaxy Black Xbox Series X

Oooo, pretty! | Image: Microsoft Before Sony went all-in with a pricey mid-cycle console refresh by announcing its upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro, Microsoft laid out plans for a premium console with aesthetics at the forefront. The 2TB “Galaxy Black” special-edition Xbox Series X is mostly the same as the standard Series X, but it features a double-capacity SSD and a slick paint job. We’re inching toward its October 15th release,... Read more ›

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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 09/19/2024 12:29 EDT

Amazon is stuffing generative AI into its shopping experience

Amazon is using generative AI to create tailored product recommendations based on user’s shopping history. | Image: Amazon Amazon has introduced a batch of new generative AI tools that aim to improve the retail experience for both customers and sellers on the platform. One of the more notable features announced at the Amazon Accelerate event on Thursday will use customers’ preferences, search, browsing, and purchase history to create personalized product... Read more ›

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