Microsoft’s new Xbox Game Pass Core will replace Xbox Live Gold in September
Image: Microsoft Microsoft is launching a new Xbox Game Pass Core subscription to replace Xbox Live Gold. This new Game Pass Core offering will include the usual Xbox online console…
Corsair acquires mechanical keyboard specialist Drop
Image: Corsair Corsair is acquiring Drop, an online retailer best known for its lineup of mechanical keyboards and keyboard accessories like keycaps. The deal only includes “certain assets” from Drop,…
Ford cuts F-150 Lightning prices, taking the cheapest model under $50,000
Image: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Ford announced price cuts for its F-150 Lightning truck that will reduce the listed price on some trims by almost $10,000. The company’s most…
The birth of id Software
Before Wolfenstein and Doom, Commander Keen was id Software’s breakthrough series — here’s how it began. | Image: My Abandonware In 1990, John Romero, John Carmack, and Tom Hall were working…
‘Millions’ of sensitive US military emails were reportedly sent to Mali due to a typo
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge For over 10 years, millions of emails associated with the US military have been getting sent to Mali, a West African country…
After months of competition complaints, Sony agrees to 10-year Call of Duty deal
Enlarge / Artist’s conception of Microsoft marching toward a final Activision deal after mooting competition concerns from Sony and the FTC. (credit: Activision) Sony and Microsoft signed a binding agreement…
Kalima Secures $10 Million Investment Commitment and Announces Private Sale and DEX Listing
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 17th, 2023, Chainwire Delegated proof-of-stake blockchain Kalima has entered into an agreement with ABO Digital, a private alternative funding group based in the Bahamas and…
How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma gives us some hints
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) A year ago, we compiled a model list of Macs spanning over two decades, complete with their launch dates, discontinuation dates, and all the available information…
Samsung prices its 27-inch 5K monitor at $1,599 — just like Apple’s Studio Display
The ViewFinity S9 is a 27-inch 5K display. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Seven months after announcing the 27-inch ViewFinity S9 desktop monitor at CES 2023, Samsung…
Chancer Presale Rockets Past $750k Milestone in Under 4 Weeks
London, United Kingdom, July 14th, 2023, Chainwire Chancer, a revolutionary blockchain-based predictive markets app that’s taking the crypto and betting world by storm, has raised a whopping $750,000 in just…