Xbox and PlayStation have to prove they’re worth their new price tags
…Microsoft’s event — dubbed the Xbox Games Showcase, and airing on June 7th at 1PM ET — quite simply needs to have games, and games that you can only play on an Xbox…
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Garmin’s mini satellite communicators are on sale for up to 40 percent off
…The two palm-sized satellite communicators leverage the Iridium satellite network for coverage, allowing you to send text messages, share your location, and even trigger SOS alerts in the event of…
Welcome to the personal software revolution
…Which is why, over the 2025 holidays, like seemingly everyone with an X account and $20, I got a Claude Code subscription and set out building the app of my dreams. I…
Google’s taking a big swing at AI health with the Fitbit Air
…Which is why, Chandra says, Google Health will be iOS compatible and eventually work with third-party wearables like Garmins, Whoops, and Oura. (To start, however, it’ll be limited to Pixel…
The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026
…AI models, new features for Search and Gmail, and updates about its Project Aura smart glasses. If you weren’t able to tune into the event’s livestream today or follow along…
Xbox’s bold plan for the future sounds nearly impossible
…The result was a graveyard of canceled games and studio closures. In 2026, even Fortnite itself is struggling. This all makes Sharma’s goal of eventually reaching “a billion people each day…
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…Meta lays out details of May 20 restructuring in internal document [ Reuters ] Jay Peters May 12 Meta’s Connect conference is scheduled for September 23rd and 24th. Meta says the event will…
Star Fox is the Switch 2’s most impressive visual showcase yet
…most iconic scenes from early on, compared across the Switch 2 and the N64 version available through a Switch Online subscription. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026…
The Fitbit Air takes a smarter approach to the AI health dumpster fire
…Pixel Watches get it too, and eventually, Google hopes to expand it to third-party wearables. Nearly 500,000 people have already beta-tested it since October 2025, and Google said it…
Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art
…These events on the internet are very ephemeral. It lasted 48 hours and then it was gone. And now, Recess. We at The Verge have been talking nonstop about this 11,000…