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The best board games to gift and play this year
- Sam Chapman
- Feb 2, 2026
It's become cliche to say that we live in a golden age of board games, but to paraphrase the great stoic philosopher Andy Bernard, it's great to know...
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The Verge’s 2026 Valentine’s Day gift guide (for her)
- Sheena Vasani
- Feb 2, 2026
Valentine's Day often comes with more pressure than it needs to. At heart, though, February 14th is about showing appreciation for the people you care...
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Blizzard's quality assurance workers finally have a union contract
- Kris Holt
- Feb 2, 2026
Almost three years after starting the bargaining process with Microsoft, quality assurance workers at two Blizzard locations have ratified a union con...
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ExpressVPN two-year plans are up to 81 percent off right now
- Andre Revilla
- Feb 2, 2026
ExpressVPN is back on sale again, and its two-year plans are up to 81 percent off right now. You can get the Advanced tier for $88 for 28 months. This...
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Sony’s last-gen, but still great 1000XM5 are cheaper than ever
- Cameron Faulkner
- Feb 2, 2026
It’s rare for Sony’s flagship headphones, even slightly outdated models, to receive a big discount. However, the WH-1000XM5 in black or silver is sell...
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OpenClaw: all the news about the trending AI agent
- Emma Roth
- Feb 2, 2026
An open-source AI agent called OpenClaw (formerly known as both Clawdbot and Moltbot) that runs on your own computer and “actually does things” is tak...
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Super Bowl 2026 TV deals: The best sales this week on OLEDs and other smart TVs ahead of kickoff
- Engadget
- Feb 2, 2026
The big game is one of the few instances now in the US where most people gather around the TV to watch the live event together. While the teams playin...
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The Apple Watch Series 11 is back on sale for $299
- Sarah Fielding
- Feb 2, 2026
Whether you're one of the few people still keeping up with New Year's resolutions or just want an upgraded smartwatch, now is a good time to get an Ap...
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The Epstein files
- Verge Staff
- Feb 2, 2026
The Department of Justice has released more of its records on self-described “science philanthropist” and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Othe...
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Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85 hits Netflix on April 23
- Kris Holt
- Feb 2, 2026
While the main series might be over, Netflix is far from done with Stranger Things. The first spin-off to hit the streaming service will be Stranger T...
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Dragon Quest gets another great remake that’s perfect for newcomers
- Andrew Webster
- Feb 2, 2026
When a video game series goes on for a long time, it raises a question for newcomers: Just where is the best place to jump in? In the case of Dragon Q...
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Docusign’s CEO on the dangers of trusting AI to read, and write, your contracts
- Nilay Patel
- Feb 2, 2026
Today, I’m talking with Allan Thygesen, who is the CEO of Docusign. You know Docusign; it’s the platform where you sign things online. It turns out 7,...