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Razer's new Blade 16 has Intel's latest chips and ultra-fast RAM
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Razer's new Blade 16 has Intel's latest chips and ultra-fast RAM

After leaning into some questionable AI antics at CES 2026, Razer is making some altogether more practical updates to its 16-inch laptop by giving it newer chip...

Nintendo to start charging different prices for first-party digital and physical games
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Nintendo to start charging different prices for first-party digital and physical games

Nintendo just announced it will soon start charging different prices for first-party Switch 2 games based on whether the content is digital or physical. This co...

YouTube is bringing affiliate shopping features to more creators
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YouTube is bringing affiliate shopping features to more creators

YouTube creators can start making money earlier in their careers. On Wednesday, the company said it's reducing the Shopping affiliate program subscriber thresho...

Can you monitor a situation without monitors? The Polymarket sports bar tried
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Can you monitor a situation without monitors? The Polymarket sports bar tried

Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge readers who are political junkies, and Washington insiders hooked on technology. If this email has been f...

The United States router ban, explained
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The United States router ban, explained

You've probably heard the US government has banned foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers over national security fears. You might be wondering: WTF is going on? Ju...

Jury rules against Meta and YouTube in social media addiction case
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Jury rules against Meta and YouTube in social media addiction case

A jury in Los Angeles has found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in a closely-watched trial over social media addiction. The companies were ordered to pay $...

Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case
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Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case

The jury in a landmark trial testing claims about social media addiction against Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube determined that the two companies failed...

Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games
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Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games

Nintendo is planning to charge less for digital titles exclusive to the Switch 2 starting in May, the company announced on Wednesday. The new pricing is already...

Here's your first look at For All Mankind spinoff Star City
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Here's your first look at For All Mankind spinoff Star City

Apple’s excellent For All Mankind might be wrapping up after its recently confirmed sixth season, but as one big-budget alt-history sci-fi show departs, another...

Google's Lyria 3 Pro can now generate AI music (slop) up to 3 minutes in length
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Google's Lyria 3 Pro can now generate AI music (slop) up to 3 minutes in length

Google just introduced Lyria 3 Pro, an updated version of its AI model that generates songs based on prompts. The biggest improvement here is the ability to mak...

X tries to limit creator revenue for foreign influencers but Musk intervenes
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X tries to limit creator revenue for foreign influencers but Musk intervenes

X's Head of Product, Nikita Bier, announced a change to the platform's creator payouts on Tuesday, but according to Elon Musk, the change isn't going live just...

Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs
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Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs

Meta is laying off more employees. Of the hundreds of cuts made on Wednesday, the Reality Labs division is one of the prime recipients. The layoffs come a day a...

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