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Bluesky now lets you hide reposts from that annoying person you follow (theverge.com)

2026-08-10 | by Jay Peters | tags: bluesky, reposts, techmeme

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LinkedIn actually adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ button (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jay Peters | tags: linkedin, ai slop, pangram

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Why are people buying so many CDs? (theverge.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jay Peters | tags: luminate, bts, k-pop

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This puzzle game’s simple premise hides surprising depth (theverge.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jay Peters | get Rubik's Cube Puzzle → | tags: trampolinetales, dan diiario, the verge

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The US lifts its block on Mythos 5 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | get Mythos 5 VR Headset → | tags: mythos 5, anthropic, fable 5

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Valve is so behind on Steam Controller orders that some won’t ship until 2027 (theverge.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Controller (2015) → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation queue

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Nintendo confirms it will sell a new Switch 2 with replaceable battery in the EU (theverge.com)

2026-06-03 | by Jay Peters | get Nintendo Switch Battery Kit → | tags: switch 2, nintendo, eu regulation

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Google’s AI search is so broken it can ‘disregard’ what you’re looking for (theverge.com)

2026-05-22 | by Jay Peters | get Google Bard AI Assistant → | tags: google, ai overview, verge

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Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus (theverge.com)

2026-05-18 | by Jay Peters | get PlayStation Plus Membership → | tags: playstation plus, sony, ps5

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Now YouTube TV lets you multiview any channel you want (theverge.com)

2026-04-28 | by Jay Peters | get YouTube TV Multiview Adapter → | tags: youtube tv, multiview, neal mohan

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X makes it more expensive to post links through its API (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Ivan Mehta | get Twitter API Link Management Tool → | tags: api, techmeme, techcrunch

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X makes it 1,900 percent more expensive to post links (theverge.com)

2026-04-21 | by Jay Peters | get Link Management Tool → | tags: techmeme, x api, nieman lab

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YouTube’s mobile app finally lets you share timestamped videos (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jay Peters | get YouTube Video Timestamp Marker → | tags: youtube, timestamp, clips

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Netflix embraces vertical video with major mobile app update (theverge.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jay Peters | get Vertical Video Smartphone Mount → | tags: netflix, vertical video, techmeme

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Roblox will need age verification to make sure you’re at least 9 years old (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jay Peters | get Roblox Age Verification Kit → | tags: roblox, age verification, roblox kids

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You can now turn 2D apps into 3D while using the Galaxy XR headset (theverge.com)

2026-04-07 | by Jay Peters | get Samsung Galaxy XR VR Headset → | tags: galaxy xr, google, auto-spatialization

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Reddit is moving on from r/all (theverge.com)

2026-04-02 | by Jay Peters | get Reddit Premium Membership → | tags: reddit, r/all, the verge

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You can now use ChatGPT with Apple’s CarPlay (theverge.com)

2026-03-31 | by Jay Peters | get CarPlay-compatible Voice Assistant → | tags: chatgpt, carplay, apple

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A new Nintendo Switch 2 could be the poster child for replaceable batteries (theverge.com)

2026-03-20 | by Jay Peters | get Nintendo Switch Battery Kit → | tags: nintendo switch 2, joy-cons, eu regulations

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Explaining, at some length, Techmeme's 20 years of consistency (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-21 | get Infinite → | tags: industry, media, techmeme

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Why Techmeme is still every tech pro's go-to news source after 20 years (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, news, site