Published on: 2025-05-09 03:54:27
We’re in an age where you can realistically delegate tasks to smart hunks of metal, whether it’s a self-driving car or a robot that can clean on your behalf. Most of us probably won’t be able to afford the helpful sentient humanoids being developed in our lifetimes, but robot vacuums are an affordable way to experience that promised utopia right now. Today’s floor cleaners are also more advanced than ever. In addition to vacuuming, many of the best models can now mop, allowing you to tackle bot
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 03:58:39
is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Kevin Bates managed quit his day job and move to China after his game-playing business card, the Arduboy, went viral in 2014. But a decade later, Trump’s staggering and inexplicable new US tariffs are driving him out of business. Just as he was about to turn a profit for the first time, just before he was about to bring a new product to re
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If you ever call 911 from an area that’s hard to get to, you might hear the buzz of a drone well before a police cruiser pulls up. And there’s a good chance that it will be one made by Brinc Drones, a Seattle-based startup founded by 25-year-old Blake Resnick who dropped out of college to run the company. Brinc, which was founded in 2017 and counts OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as a seed-stage investor, just announced today that it has raised $75 million in new funding led by Index Ventures. This brin
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 07:42:00
In a nutshell: Although spending on PC and console games declined slightly last year, and older titles take up the most playtime, analysts expect Nintendo and Rockstar to contribute to strong industry growth over the next few years. The optimism comes despite the recent announcement of historically high US tariffs that some analysts say will increase prices and lower sales expectations. Recent market reports from Newzoo and DFC Intelligence predict that US tariffs will slow but not stop PC and
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Astro Bot dominates Bafta Games Awards with five wins 42 minutes ago Share Save Tom Richardson BBC Newsbeat Share Save Sony Among Astro Bot's haul was the top prize of the night - best game Astro Bot has swept this year's Bafta Games Awards, winning five awards in total - including the top prize of best game. The 3D platformer, starring the PlayStation mascot character, also won best animation, audio achievement, family game and game design. Its director Nicolas Doucet dedicated the best game
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Owlchemy Labs announced today that it’s rolling out the first major update for its multiplayer VR title, Dimensional Double Shift. The new update takes inspiration from the studio’s Austin, Texas location, as it adds a new dimension called Hexas. The studio also revealed today that the game has left the open beta phase and is now in early access. Hexas costs $4.99, but only one player needs to own it in order for multiple players to join in. As always in DDS, players must keep Gas N’ Grill cust
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Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile is raising telco fees starting April 23, in addition to legacy plan increases earlier this month. The new fees apply to both current and legacy plans, according to user reports. Extra fees like these have become a common, controversial tactic among major carriers despite past legal challenges. Note: This article has been lightly modified from its originally published form to include a statement from T-Mobile. Last month, we learned that T-M
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apple TL;DR Apple TV Plus is currently available for just $2.99 per month for three months. The 70% discount on the regular price is available to both new and returning subscribers. You have until April 24 to catch the promotion. With the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer, streaming services are always looking for ways to keep people watching at this time of year. Apple has gone big on this front, launching a new promotion that drops the cost of Apple TV Plus to just $2.99 p
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We’ve seen a lot of reports about the potential new interface for iOS 19, which is expected to look a lot more like visionOS. To give us a better idea of what iOS 19 might look like, many designers have been creating concepts of how they envision the new interface – and we’ve put together two interesting concepts to show you. iOS 19 concepts The first concept was created by Pedro Lopes, and he imagines the iOS 19 interface with only slight changes rather than a complete overhaul. Lopes has kep
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 07:34:08
Instagram is working on an iPad app, according to a new report from The Information. Yes, you read that right: after 15 years, Instagram is finally making a dedicated app for iPad. The most deserved ‘finally’ headline ever From the report: Instagram is also working on a version of the Instagram app designed for iPads, the current employee said, which could further drive usage of Instagram. Currently, iPad users can download a version of the Instagram app designed for iPhones, which appears zo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 06:48:45
Razer laptops are now among the latest collateral damage of President Donald Trump's tariffs. Days after Nintendo paused Switch 2 pre-orders, The Verge reported that Razer has paused direct sales of devices like the Blade 16 gaming laptop in the US. The Blade 16's product page, which recently included a pre-order link, now only offers a measly "Notify me" button. In addition, its configurator page, which allowed you to choose a graphics card, processor and other specs as recently as a few days
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The Guardian reported that the UK's Ministry of Justice has been developing an algorithm designed to identify people who could become killers. Initially dubbed the "homicide prediction project," this tool used data from UK police forces, possibly including victims and witnesses as well as suspects. Civil liberty watchdog Statewatch discovered the program through Freedom of Information Act requests. Based on the documents acquired by the group, Statewatch claimed that the program developed its p
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Meta / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET If you're concerned about keeping your kids safe on social media but still want to keep them connected, Meta is introducing a new type of Facebook and Messenger account just for teens under 16. Available soon These special teen accounts, which are not available yet but will be "soon," will have built-in protections that restrict who can contact them and what kind of content they can see, plus safeguards to make sure time is well spent. Teens are automatical
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On November 6, 1961, one of the most costly and destructive residential fires in California history ignited. Especially dry conditions and strong Santa Ana winds (blowing up to 50 miles per hour) accelerated the fire’s spread. Called the “Bel Air Fire,” this nightmare ripped through one of the most high-profile neighborhoods in the country, home to several famous actors and even then Vice President Richard Nixon. In total, the fire destroyed 484 homes and burned more than 6,000 acres. U.S. Bor
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April 8, 2025 Solving a "Layton Puzzle" with Prolog I have a lot in the works for the this month's Logic for Programmers release. Among other things, I'm completely rewriting the chapter on Logic Programming Languages. I originally showcased the paradigm with puzzle solvers, like eight queens or four-coloring. Lots of other demos do this too! It takes creativity and insight for humans to solve them, so a program doing it feels magical. But I'm trying to write a book about practical techniques
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MrBeast has a new game: work for Beast Industries without stealing company secrets. According to Jimmy Donaldson (better known as MrBeast) and his company, a former employee failed the challenge. In a complaint first spotted by Polygon, MrBeast is suing a former contractor for allegedly breaching his contract, stealing trade secrets, and—certainly the most creepy of the accusations—installing hidden cameras throughout the company offices. The alleged culprit at the heart of the complaint is Ler
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Nintendo is making sure the Switch 2 games lineup isn’t just full of titles you want to play, but games you can only play on the $450 Switch 2. Hades II, the sequel to studio Supergiant Games’ extraordinarily popular Hades, is going to be a timed exclusive for the first Switch and Nintendo’s upcoming handheld. If—as a PlayStation or Xbox gamer—that makes you annoyed, just know that’s long been Nintendo’s strategy. What’s changing is now Nintendo can’t be gamers’ “second console” anymore. A timed
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 07:30:49
Things are getting too meta in this dystopian landscape. Blade Runner 2049‘s production company Alcon Entertainment has sued Tesla and Elon Musk for allegedly feeding stills from the Warner Bros. picture to an AI image generator to create promotional material for the car manufacturer. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Alcon’s trademark claim, while dismissed, has prompted a re-examining of the peculiar similarities between Blade Runner 2049 and Tesla’s ad campaign that allows smaller cases of
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 05:28:00
The Trump administration's tariffs have gone into effect, and companies and shoppers have been scrambling to figure out how to react. On Tuesday, it appeared that tech company Razer had pulled its Razer Blade laptops and the newly released Razer Adjustable Laptop Stand from its website. As of Tuesday, the 14-, 16- and 18-inch Razer laptops and the laptop stand are all listed as out of stock, with a Notify Me button in lieu of a purchase button. But other laptop accessories are still available,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 05:41:00
There are plenty of budgeting apps out there, and each one offers something different. If you're not sure where to start, or you're looking for a better fit than your current app, Rocket Money is worth considering. Rocket Money has everything the average budgeter needs, plus perks like subscription cancellation and bill negotiation. It's user-friendly, feature-rich and affordable, with a price tag as low as $6 per month. For these reasons and more, it won CNET's 2024 Editors' Choice award for b
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Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's NYT Strands puzzle might be tricky. I couldn't really make the connection between all the words until I read the spangram. If you need hints and answers, read on. I go into depth about the rules for Strands in this story. If you're looking for today's Wordle, Connec
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Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. My father-in-law was almost a pro golfer, but I can barely hit a ball straight. So for me, the blue group of today's Connections: Sports Edition was a toughie -- especially one name I had never heard before. Read on for hints and the answers. Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta now, ma
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Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today's Wordle puzzle refers to a substance used in many foods. It's also a hilarious punchline in my favorite Super Bowl commercial (outside of the Budweiser Clydesdales ads). If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words.
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Last week, Nintendo made waves across the game industry by announcing that Mario Kart World would sell for a suggested price of $80 in the US. That nominal price represents a new high-water mark both for Nintendo and for the game industry at large, which has generally reserved prices above $70 for fancy, trinket-laden collectors' editions or Digital Deluxe Editions that include all variety of downloadable bonuses. Kyle Orland / Ars Technica Console gaming's nominal price ceiling has gone up pre
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There is a lot of uncertainty about the cost of electronic products, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops, in the coming months due to newly imposed tariffs by the Trump administration. Prices will most likely go up, but it's too early to say by how much. If you've been planning on upgrading your Apple MacBook, Apple Watch, iPad, or other piece of Apple hardware because it's on its last legs, now is a smart time to do it. Luckily, there are quite a few Apple deals—I've price-tracked them al
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is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Nintendo has already shipped a supply of Switch 2 units to the US, months before the system goes on sale. That’s according to Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser, who said on CNBC Monday that Nintendo had time to build up an inventory of the next-gen portable gaming system “on a global basis,” and that many have already landed, including
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 07:39:16
is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. The next phase of director Dan Trachtenberg’s plan to reenergize the Predator franchise is another foray into the past. Today, Hulu shared a new trailer for 20th Century Studios’ upcoming animated anthology movie, Predator: Killer of Killers. Similar to Prey, Killer of Killers will tell the story of how human warriors have to fight f
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As Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are set to take effect, Amazon is tweaking some of how it does business — specifically how it operates Amazon Haul, the company’s version of bargain bin Chinese sites like Temu and Shein. The Information reported Tuesday that Amazon Haul offerings will now include products from well-known brands like Adidas, Levi’s, and Gap that are shipped from Amazon’s inventory held in warehouses in the US. This is pretty much the opposite of what Haul initially promised: v
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Instagram head Adam Mosseri says the company is looking to improve the app’s search functionality, admitting this is an area where Instagram could do more to compete. The remarks, made on a recent episode of the “Build Your Tribe” podcast, come at a time when younger Gen Z users often turn to social apps like TikTok for answers, instead of using traditional search engines. Instagram is in that mix, too, of course, but it knows its position could be stronger. “We’re … starting to invest more in
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What just happened? A coalition of publishers, including The New York Times and The Guardian, has launched a campaign demanding the US government to hold Big Tech accountable for using creative content to develop artificial intelligence products. Organized by the News/Media Alliance, the "Support Responsible AI" campaign accuses tech giants of exploiting copyrighted material without compensating the creators. The campaign's website frames this practice as a direct threat to content creators' li
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