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Sony is offering up to 50 percent off some of our favorite PS5 games
Including the excellent Ghost of Yōtei.
Here’s how Google is responding to Fitbit users who don’t like the new Health app
Google is working on it, but the Fitbit app isn’t coming back.
Sony’s DualSense controllers are almost 30 percent off
Great for Steam, not just for the PS5.
The Witcher 3 is getting another expansion, more than a decade after launch
Geralt will be back very soon.
The new Razr Ultra isn’t your average phone — for better and worse
Looking sharp, as always.
How Greenville’s surprise shift to nonpartisan elections could reshape local politics
Local officials agree: State lawmakers’ decision to upend how city council members are elected could transform the city’s politics. How politics could change — that’s where views diverge.
Two weeks out, College Station preps for major sports weekend
The City of College Station is preparing for thousands of people to inundate the city as two major sporting events converge on Texas A&M’s campus.
Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead
How do you like your new AI health coach?
Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead
How do you like your new AI health coach?
Sony’s sloppy Spider-Man universe gets even messier with Spider-Noir
Sony’s latest Spider-Man project feels like a case study in beating a dead horse.
Oppo’s Bubble is a thin round screen for taking rear camera selfies
Better selfies, if you have an Oppo phone.
Nvidia has retired its GeForce Control Panel app after 20 years
Nvidia has now ported across all of the major Control Panel features to its Nvidia app.
Nobody wants to tell me why they only listen their own Suno slop
Suno users are abandoning Spotify for whatever AI spits out.
A battery-powered Starlink Mini is likely on the way
Maximum portability from Starlink’s tiniest dish.
When Services, Science and Longevity Converge
What happens when services, science and longevity converge.
Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones have upgraded ANC and a replaceable battery
Better sound cancellation and support for lossless Bluetooth audio.
I have ADHD. It's not a deficit for me, it's a lever.
We asked neurodivergent and neurotypical people to tell us about their experiences with ADHD. Here's what they said.
Axios C-Suite: Everything converges in 2028
Big things are coming: toxic political fragmentation, superintelligent AI and a platform shift bigger than social media.
14 years after being announced, Star Citizen hits $1 billion in funding.
Announced over a decade ago in 2012, and still floundering in Early Access with no release date in sight, Star Citizen keeps raising money, somehow. According to the funding page, it has now officially crossed the $1 billion mark. [Media: https://www.threads.com/@wario64/post/DYuqFGtGiQc?xmt=AQG0ina5TU2eMHAqf8D67F8GEa7iRI6CPEhaxYPeNO9jVedIr6EJBwqCtZm5OMl8tnQeYqyg]
On Trails is a wandering tale that blends hiking, science, and history
From ants to the internet, trails are life.
Apple’s latest MacBook Air is $200 off in both sizes for Memorial Day
It’s an investment that will last for years to come.
The man behind the legendary MPC, Roger Linn, stays focused with a single browser tab
Only one tab at a time? Madness.
I have a new go-to browser
In this week’s Installer: Star Wars, Forza, podcasts, and Shortcuts.
Meta’s Forum is part Reddit, part Facebook, and part Google AI Overview
Can Forum outlast Facebook’s old Groups app?
Google appeals search monopoly ruling, says it won business ‘fair and square’
The judge “egregiously exceeded” his discretion, according to Google.
Google’s AI search is so broken it can ‘disregard’ what you’re looking for
“Got it! Let me know if you need help with anything else.”
If I could only have one laptop for work and gaming, I’d get this one
The new Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is almost perfect for me, except it’s $3,600.
The Boys limped through its last season, but made up for it with the finale
A satisfying conclusion to a bloody mess of a show.
Microsoft is letting Office users remove an annoying Copilot button
A floating Copilot button has irritated Excel users the most.
Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction
Anker’s next earbuds come with a new AI chip inside.
Anker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heard
The Liberty 5 Pro set the bar.
GOP leaders abruptly cancel House vote on Iran war powers, shielding Trump from rebuke
House GOP leaders abruptly canceled a vote Thursday on a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran just as Republicans were on the verge of losing the vote due to absences.
Firefox is working on a rounded redesign with easy-to-find controls for privacy and AI
Project Nova brings more customization and bubbly tabs.
Spotify is going to reserve concert tickets for ‘real fans’
Spotify wants to help you get to your favorite band’s show.
Netflix’s next great sci-fi show is set in a retirement community
Welcome to the Boroughs.
I can’t believe how fast Google vibe coded my first Android app
From prompt to phone in minutes flat.
Sony’s other PS Plus plans are going up in price too.
When it announced price hikes this week, Sony focused on the cheapest Essential tier. As we suspected though, now the new prices are live, Extra and Premium have gone up too. Extra now starts at $16.99 per month, while Premium is $19.99. [Link: Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus | https://www.theverge.com/games/932430/sony-playstation-plus-subscription-price-raise | The Verge]
Scientists discover hidden weakness shared by hundreds of cancer mutations
Scientists have unveiled a powerful new tool called PerturbFate that could change how researchers tackle diseases driven by huge numbers of genetic mutations, including cancer and Alzheimer’s. Instead of trying to target every faulty gene individually, the system tracks how different mutations reshape cells over time and identifies the hidden “control hubs” where those pathways converge.
‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?
Demis Hassabis made a bold health tech claim at I/O this year.
Xbox hires game industry analyst Matthew Ball to lead strategy
The second major Xbox leadership changes this month.
It’s make or break time for AI labeling systems
It’s time for SynthID and C2PA to prove they work.
News industry scion James Murdoch buys New York magazine and Vox
Other Vox titles, including Eater, Popsugar, SB Nation, the Dodo, and the Verge, are not included in the transaction. They will make up a second, independent company under a new name.
Google is launching an Android version of its AI Studio vibe coding tool.
The app, which you can pre-register for on Google Play, will let you use AI and prompts to starting building other apps. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-19-at-5.10.01PM.png?quality=90&strip=all]
Wear OS 7 will keep track of deliveries and sports scores on your wrist
Keep an eye on things with Live Updates.
Plex is tripling the price of a lifetime pass to $750 after doubling it last year
FOMO is probably the point.
Google’s AI future demands trust — and your personal data
Gemini Spark is giving Google a whole new level of access to your data.
The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026
Gemini, AI in Search, vibe coding, and more at I/O.
Google can now vibe-code you an Android app
Build it on the web and test it on your phone.
A first (and second) look at the Android XR glasses launching this year
Three!! Android XR!!! glasses!!! this year!!!
Sony’s 1000X The Collexion are a luxurious and expensive celebration of its iconic headphones
Say hello to Sony’s most expensive wireless headphones.
Anker fixes the two worst things about power stations
Cheap, small for 2kWh, and super efficient.
Microsoft launches Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 with Intel chips
Three new Intel-powered Surface devices arrive for businesses, but they all have high price tags.
Nintendo keeps finding new ways to reinvent platformers
Yoshi is more than just an adorable face.
Xbox fans want exclusives, more backward compatibility, and free online multiplayer
Microsoft’s new Xbox Player Voice portal makes fan feedback a lot more visible.
PlayStation exclusives aren’t coming to PC anymore
You’ll need a PlayStation to check out big tentpole releases.
Walmart launches new budget-friendly Android tablets starting at $97
That’s a 7-inch Android tablet for $97.
Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons
Google’s Workspace icons got an ombre makeover.
Sony is raising short-subscription prices for PlayStation Plus
The price hike goes into effect on May 20th.
Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is becoming ‘unmanageable’ due to AI bug reports
Linux is getting flooded with duplicate AI bug reports.
Leaked images reveal Sony’s 10th anniversary ‘ColleXion’ headphones
The carry case is basically a handbag.
Arsenal Women to let England youth international leave for US
Arsenal midfielder and England youth international Laila Harbert is on the verge of joining American club San Diego Wave.
Disco Elysium’s spiritual successor can’t escape its phantoms
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies carries the ZA/UM name, but the studio has changed a lot since its previous hit.
Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode
The company wants to focus on improving video quality and performance instead of gimmicks.
Business investment growth in UK is less than half pace of US
There has been a widening divergence between the two economies since 2019
Revamped Siri will reportedly offer auto-deleting chats
The company is banking on privacy being its AI differentiator.
Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu
Windows 11 Insiders can choose a smaller taskbar as well.
ArXiv will ban researchers who upload papers full of AI slop
Banned authors won’t be able to submit papers for one year.
The Analogue 3D is finally getting save states
A new firmware update for Analogue’s 4K N64 clone will let you save your progress at any point during a game.
The promises and pitfalls of personalized health
Can the algorithm adjust to factor in my PMOS?
AI research papers are getting better, and it’s a big problem for scientists
Journal editors and peer reviewers are being flooded with AI-generated papers that are almost impossible to detect.
Faith and politics converge at Southern Baptist Convention meeting / Texas Monthly
Meta brings virtual writing to everyone with Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses
After launching in early access, the feature is rolling out widely.
Leaked images reveal Xbox Elite 3 controller
The Elite 3 controller appears to have new scroll wheel buttons and a removable battery.
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
Thousands of Microsoft developers will use GitHub Copilot CLI instead
Leaked images show Microsoft’s new Xbox Cloud Gaming controller
A Brazilian regulator has published photos of an unreleased Xbox controller.
AMD’s FSR 4.1 upscaling tech is coming to older graphics cards
A performance boost for your GPU.
Dell and RAMageddon are watering down the Alienware brand
Dell’s new gaming laptop is an Alienware in name only.
Insta360’s new viewfinder turns the action cam into a retro shooter
Insta360 tries to capitalize on the tiny camera trend.
I’m obsessed with Forza Horizon 6, and I’ve barely even raced
An open world full of open roads.
Windows Update will soon automatically roll back faulty drivers
Microsoft is making Windows Update a lot less disruptive.
Microsoft’s Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs
Copilotification.
AMD’s best CPU tech for gamers is coming to workstations too
AMD’s 3D V-Cache isn’t just for gaming anymore.
Instagram hits the copy button again with new disappearing Instants photos
Another new way to encourage you to post.
Mark Zuckerberg announces ‘completely private’ encrypted Meta AI chat
End-to-end encryption for AI, but not Instagram DMs.
Sony ups its new A7R VI to 66.8 megapixels and jumps the price to $4,500
It now features a fully stacked sensor for faster shooting and 8K video, making it a more do-it-all high-resolution camera.
Microsoft’s Xbox PC app hints at China expansion for Game Pass
An Xbox disc-to-digital conversion might be on the way, too
Amazon’s Panos Panay addresses new Fire phone rumors
‘If I black and white say no, I would say that was accurate. But I also think it’s misleading.’
