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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 05/04/2025 17:30 EDT

The best iPad deals you can get right now

While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day, many great iPad deals are attainable outside of those times. The day-to-day discounts may come and go like changing winds, but there’s often some amount to be saved, particularly on Apple’s more affordable iPads. The most recent iPad Pro and […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 14:46 EDT

Buffalo put a window on its new hard drive so you can see it at work

To help celebrate the 50 years its parent company has been in business, Japan’s Buffalo has announced a limited edition external hard drive with a window that lets you see its inner workings. Don’t whip out your credit card just yet, though; the Buffalo Skeleton Hard Disk is limited to just 50 units priced at […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 13:57 EDT

Epic will use an EU account to bring Fortnite back to the US App Store

Epic Games plans to use its Sweden developer account to submit Fortnite to Apple’s US iOS App Store, according to CEO Tim Sweeney. On Wednesday, following the major ruling in Epic Games v. Apple that blocked Apple from collecting fees on purchases outside of apps, Sweeney said that Fortnite would return to the US App […] Read more

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 12:35 EDT

The modified Signal app used by Mike Waltz was reportedly hacked

A hacker has obtained direct messages and contact information from TeleMessage, the Israeli software company that offers modified versions of Signal, WhatsApp, Telegram, and other apps to the US government, according to a report from 404Media. Last week, a photo of former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz appeared to show him using a Signal clone […] Read more

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Jay Peters @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 12:17 EDT

Microsoft announces a Gears of War remaster – and it’s coming to PlayStation, too

Microsoft just announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remaster of the original game that’s launching on August 26th for Xbox Series X / S, PlayStation, and PC for $39.99.  “Gears of War: Reloaded is a celebration of one of gaming’s most iconic franchises,” according to an Xbox Wire blog post. “Featuring 4K resolution, 120 FPS […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 12:04 EDT

Pinterest’s AI will help you find the ‘right words’ to search for fashion

Pinterest is using AI to try and help you find the fashion accessories you’re looking for, even if you can’t describe them in your own words. The company is using a “Visual Language Model” to generate descriptive words of styles and the overall “vibes” of image Pins on its site, and will let you click […] Read more

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:25 EDT

The sporty Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are on sale for $50 off for the first time

For the longest time, we considered the Beats Fit Pro to be the best gym earbuds around. However, with the arrival of the Powerbeats Pro 2 in February, Beats’ last-gen earbuds have become somewhat dated and a lot harder to recommend at full price. That’s especially true today, given the Powerbeats Pro 2 are now […] Read more

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Kevin Nguyen @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:15 EDT

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Literary journals might have a stuffy reputation. But since its conception in 1998 by author Dave Eggers, McSweeney's Quarterly has been anything but, opting instead to be an endlessly mutating delivery system for writing and art. It has been a hardcover book, a paperback, a newspaper. Once it was a bundle of mail; another time, […] Read more

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:10 EDT

Waymo says it will add 2,000 more robotaxis in 2026

Waymo said it recently received its last delivery of Jaguar I-Pace SUVs, which will be retrofitted with sensors and autonomous driving technology at its factory in Arizona, before joining its robotaxi fleet. In a blog post published today, the Alphabet company said it currently has 1,500 Jaguars operating across its four main markets: San Francisco, […] Read more

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Andrew Liszewski @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:06 EDT

The Pebble’s creator demos his new smartwatch

After announcing a new company called Core Devices and a pair of new smartwatches running the now open-source PebbleOS, the Pebble’s creator, Eric Migicovsky, has launched a podcast. In the first episode of Tick Talk w/ Eric Migicovsky, he gives a brief demo of the Core 2 Duo that’s still in development, talks about potential […] Read more

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 11:03 EDT

FTC v. Meta live: updates from the battle for Instagram and WhatsApp

The long-awaited antitrust trial between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission kicked off on April 14th. Over about two months, DC District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg is hearing arguments about whether then-Facebook illegally monopolized the market for “personal social networking services” through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC first brought the case […] Read more

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Verge Staff @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 10:49 EDT

The Verge looks back on Skype

It may be difficult to believe in this time of Zoom, Google Meet, and Slack, but at one point, Skype was one of the primary ways to make contact with friends, family, and colleagues. First released in 2003 and, after going through several owners, finally purchased by Microsoft in 2011, the app allowed you to […] Read more

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Victoria Song @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 10:43 EDT

Meta’s AI app is a nightmarish social feed

If you took Pinterest, mashed it together with everything annoying about Threads, and sprinkled generative AI prompts on top - that'd pretty much sum up the newly launched Meta AI site's social feed. So far, prompting AI chatbots - those are the questions or requests you make - has primarily been a private affair. You […] Read more

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Sarah Jeong @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 10:31 EDT

Apple files appeal to wrest back control of its App Store

After a stinging rebuke in the lower courts over its legal battle with Epic, Apple filed a notice of appeal to the Ninth Circuit on Monday. The appeal will challenge last week’s ruling that prevents the company from charging developers fees on purchases made outside the App Store. In 2021, the Epic v. Apple lawsuit […] Read more

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Umar Shakir @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 10:01 EDT

Apple ‘iPhone Air’ rumor suggests a bigger screen coming in 2027

Apple’s rumored super-slim iPhone “Air” isn’t expected until this fall, but supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says development has already begun on a redesigned version with a bigger screen. According to Kuo, Apple’s second iPhone Air / iPhone “Slim” model is planned for launch in the fall of 2026 as part of the usual annual […] Read more

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David Pierce @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 10:00 EDT

RIP Skype — you were right about almost everything

"When I knew it was over was when I downloaded Skype." All the way back in 2003, Michael Powell, then the chairman of the FCC and the United States' chief regulator of the telecom industry, told a roomful of academics and executives at the University of California at San Diego that he had seen the […] Read more

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Adi Robertson @ The Verge · 05/05/2025 09:57 EDT

Trump promises 100 percent tariff on movies ‘produced in foreign lands’

President Donald Trump says his administration will institute high tariffs on movies that fit the nebulous category of "produced in foreign lands," a definition that could include anything from anime to the latest Marvel films. In a Sunday evening Truth Social post, Trump claimed that "Other Countries are offering all sorts of incentives to draw […] Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 05/04/2025 18:17 EDT

Roku is looking into complaints about washed-out HDR streams

Roku is investigating user reports of washed-out colors when streaming HDR content from Disney Plus, according to a thread on the Roku issue tracking board. However, the issue seems to go beyond that, affecting almost any app for Roku TVs, suggest user comments on the thread over the last week. The problem appears to be […] Read more

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 05/04/2025 17:30 EDT

The best iPad deals you can get right now

While the best iPad deals usually land during major sale events like Black Friday and Prime Day, many great iPad deals are attainable outside of those times. The day-to-day discounts may come and go like changing winds, but there’s often some amount to be saved, particularly on Apple’s more affordable iPads. The most recent iPad Pro and […] Read more

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Wes Davis @ The Verge · 05/04/2025 15:05 EDT

Nintendo is suing accessory maker Genki after its unofficial Switch 2 mockups

Earlier this year, accessory maker Genki showed off a 3D-printed mockup it said was based on the Nintendo Switch 2’s official dimensions just days before the console’s first official reveal. The company has since started offering Switch 2 accessories that it says will be compatible with the system at launch. Now, Nintendo is suing the […] Read more

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Brandon Widder @ The Verge · 05/04/2025 11:45 EDT

Here are the best Apple Watch deals right now

In September, Apple launched its latest smartwatch, introducing the Apple Watch Series 10 alongside a black rendition of the Apple Watch Ultra 2. Each wearable has its own pros and cons, as does the second-gen Apple Watch SE, but the recent introduction of the new wearables also means there are now more Apple Watch models […] Read more

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