Toy Story 5 has the right take on tech
…For even more great recommendations, check out the replies to this post on Threads and this post on Bluesky. “I just watched Cunk on Life. It’s a BBC comedy/documentary on…
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The year’s weirdest game is hard to explain and even harder to put down
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/ss_40e7eb9ddfb8d69b1f4fdc6f0bd6511fd81e47ef.1920x1080.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] When you aren’t at war, you’re hanging around the Court, an…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
Last summer, Peter Degen’s postdoctoral supervisor came to him with an unusual problem: One of his papers was being cited too much. Citations are the currency of academia, but there was…
The new show making fun of tech bros
…For even more great recommendations, check out the replies to this post on Threads and this post on Bluesky. “I’m playing the heck out of Timberborn, a city builder set in…
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…Player behavior, content economics, and markets vary too much for a single approach to work everywhere,” said Sharma. “Short term, Game Pass has become too expensive for players, so we need a…
I tested dozens of cases for the Switch 2 and these are the best
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The best budget smartphone you can buy
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/DSC02947_processed.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] For some, those will be good reasons to spend $200 more on the iPhone…
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…But to celebrate the milestone, director Jeff Fowler posted our first full look at Metal Sonic, glowing eyes and all. Mixtape is a musical portrait of teenage life Jay Peters May 16…
Star Wars
…Galactic Racer , which is launching in 2026, looks like the Star Wars Episode I: Racer successor I’ve always wanted. While it seems to focus more on various Star Wars vehicles than…
Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/ccs-puffpal-dataset.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] It’s not the clubs that didn’t protect these identity documents. An…