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Is AI the end of software engineering or the next step in its evolution?
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Microsoft’s next annual update for Windows 11, version 25H2, is now available to download in Release Preview. Updating to 25H2 takes a single restart, as new features are added in earlier updates but left disabled until enablement packages activate them www.theverge.com/microsoft-wi...
Why just replace film and tv jobs with generative AI, when you can have the consumer prompt stilted slop for themselves?
Sat down with the head of another startup that wants to “revolutionize” the entertainment industry with gen AI, and I came away from the conversation even more deeply convinced that all of this stuff is a morally and artistically bankrupt scam
Showrunner wants to turn you into a happy little content prompter for the ‘Netflix of AI’
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Chatted with the Pixel wearables team about Google's thoughts on AI hardware and why "having a religion" right now is a fool's errand because... listen, it's probably gonna be a gaggle of devices. www.theverge.com/report/76776...
This is exactly how outlets should respond to corporate PR stonewalling (from this story: www.theverge.com/microsoft/76...)
prepping for covering tiff next week, and hoping i get to write a headline like this again www.theverge.com/24243766/meg...
Even if you know what MXM is, this is historic. It's never been this easy, and to make it this easy in the thin and light and soldered- or packaged-memory era... plus Dell utterly whiffed on this idea just a few years ago! More info: www.theverge.com/report/76808...
Framework actually did it. I upgraded a laptop's entire GPU in just three minutes.
Framework actually did it: I upgraded a laptop’s entire GPU in just three minutes
Consider with me the conceptual limitations of difficulty in Kirby:
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Finally found some time to write about KPop Demon Hunters and why Sony giving it to Netflix is a huge part of the movie's success
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Turning KPop Demon Hunters into a franchise is going to take some smart strategizing
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wrote a little something about grief, gaming, and a very good dog www.theverge.com/games/767156...
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My gaming buddy
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That was fast: official 3D printable files for Framework Laptop 16 full-width palmrest are live! www.theverge.com/news/767134/...
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Microsoft’s employee protests have reached a boiling point. In my Notepad 📒 newsletter this week I reveal how protesters are now targeting the homes of Microsoft execs, just as protests escalate at Microsoft's HQ. Live now for subscribers 👇 www.theverge.com/notepad-micr...
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Over at The Verge I wrote about how the Trump administration destroyed U.S. wireless competition, using a disastrous (and now doomed) plan that involved Dish Network as cover:
This one's for the history books. We'll look back at this again and again, as the airwaves delivering the internet (something we should all own) get priced more and more like a luxury good instead of a basic human need www.theverge.com/tech/766795/...
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Nothing has been busted using professional photos as Phone 3 samples 😬 A photographer confirmed to The Verge that Nothing had licensed their image via a stock photo marketplace www.theverge.com/report/76654...
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There’s plenty of disinformation trying to blame the nascent offshore wind industry for whale deaths without evidence. Not only is that misleading, it also takes the focus away from solutions that might actually address the leading causes of death — vessel strikes and entanglement with fishing gear.
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Windows 11 now has better Bluetooth quality for game chat and voice calls. No more muffled audio when you’re playing a game and chatting, or on a Microsoft Teams call. Full details 👇 www.theverge.com/news/766569/...
Windows 11 now has better Bluetooth quality for game chat and voice calls
Nothing busted using professional photos as Phone 3 samples