Xbox mode is nearly here for all PCs.
Microsoft just added its Xbox mode to the Release Preview version of Windows 11. That means the Xbox mode, that adds a full-screen interface to the Xbox PC app, is just…
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A return of Xbox console exclusives.
…for quite some time given Microsoft’s multiplatform push. “These are not timed exclusives,” says Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire editor-in-chief. “Games already announced for multiplatform releases will stick to that…
A roughly $300 laptop? In this economy?
…Acer didn’t share its price or release date by the time I wrote these words, but Qualcomm says the platform unlocks roughly $300 laptops — despite RAMageddon. Corners cut, surely. The specs…
Nintendo says it has more Switch 2 games in store for 2026
…Nintendo just released the translated English Q&A from its most recent financial results, and in it Furukawa notes the importance of big games for selling hardware. “The way that Pokémon Pokopia…
We just got a new reason to believe the Trump phone is real(ish)
…This time we’ve discovered a little more evidence that the phone is on its way to a release. Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone has just passed another milestone on its slow…
The Trump phone is not here
…The phone is “here” according to Newsweek, has “finally released” according to The Daily Beast, and is now “shipping” according to Reuters. None of this appears to be true. Neither of The…
This Gimp reskin sure looks familiar…
Open source tech creators Diolinux have released a free patch that rearranges the Gimp UI to resemble Adobe’s Photoshop editing software. That familiar layout should make it easier for long-time…
Valve says it’s ready to launch the Steam Machine this summer
…Valve opted to release the Steam Controller on its own, putting it up for sale in early May. For the Machine and Frame, while “summer” isn’t exactly a specific date, it…
You can grab a refurbished 2021 Kindle Paperwhite starting at just $49.99
We spend a lot of time at The Verge waxing poetic about the latest gadgets, but sometimes it’s the last-gen devices from several years ago that offer the better value…
Zilis says she had concerns about Altman that she raised with the board of OpenAI
First, she says that the broad release of ChatGPT wasn’t discussed with the non-profit OpenAI board. This was discussed in a board meeting. Second, the deal with Helion raised eyebrows…