Sony’s new ‘slim’ PlayStation 5 is already on sale with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Sony’s latest console is still a big boi, even if it is more than 30 percent smaller. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge PlayStation 5 sales…
Definitely don’t start your Final Fantasy VII experience with Rebirth
Image: Square Enix Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is an excellent game and an important evolution for the franchise. It mashes together a traditional RPG with a large open world, managing…
Setapp is opening its subscription-only iOS app store
Image: MacPaw One of the first third-party app stores on iOS is getting ready to open up in the European Union. The software company MacPaw has announced that it’s releasing…
2024’s first big Windows 11 update extends Copilot’s capabilities, does other stuff
Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) For the third year running, Microsoft is releasing a batch of small- to medium-sized Windows 11 updates in February. This year’s collection of tweaks includes the now-obligatory…
HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Any Linux user trying to send the highest-resolution images to a display at the fastest frame rate is out of luck for the foreseeable future, at…
Room Temperature Superconductor Evidence Coming in March
The main researchers working on LK99-like room temperature and room pressure superconductors are in China and South Korea. There have been reports that the China researchers have successfully reproduced the…
AI Expert Says AGI Will Arrive December 2024
Alan Thompson is an AI expert who is closely tracking progress to AGI. His definition is: Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is a machine capable of understanding the world as well…
Passing the Kids Online Safety Act just got more complicated
Image: The Verge Just a couple of weeks after the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) surged with enough support to position it to clear the Senate, the path to new…
Microsoft updates Windows 11 with improved Copilot, Widgets, and more
Image: Microsoft Microsoft is starting to roll out a new update to Windows 11 that includes a whole host of improvements and new built-in features. Copilot in Windows 11 is…
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s creators want you to embrace the stress
Image: Square Enix Don’t worry, there’ll be plenty of ‘wonder and excitement’ to embrace as well. Continue reading…