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The best Mario Day deals we found
Technology

The best Mario Day deals we found

It’s Mario Day, an annual celebration of Nintendo’s mascot. It falls every year on March 10th because the date spells out “MAR10,” but you probably knew that al...

Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 with 6x Frame Generation is rolling out at the end of March
Technology

Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 with 6x Frame Generation is rolling out at the end of March

Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 with 6x Multi Frame Generation will be available starting March 31st for users with RTX 50-series GPUs, the company announced on Tuesday. With...

Every influencer eventually becomes a merch store
Technology

Every influencer eventually becomes a merch store

Tucker Carlson's online store sells right-wing apparel and home goods, like hoodies in the Supreme streetwear style mocking Somali people or mugs with The Godfa...

The gym-friendly Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are 20 percent off right now
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The gym-friendly Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are 20 percent off right now

Beats may have recently redesigned the Beats Fit Pro to be more comfortable and secure, but the company’s latest offering is still no match for its other pair o...

Meta acquires Moltbook, the Reddit-like network for AI agents
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Meta acquires Moltbook, the Reddit-like network for AI agents

Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a Reddit-like platform where AI agents can make and comment on posts, as first reported by Axios. In a statement to The Verge, Meta...

Shark’s ChillPill fan can cool your skin like an ice pack
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Shark’s ChillPill fan can cool your skin like an ice pack

SharkNinja has announced a new personal cooling device called the Shark ChillPill that takes three approaches to beating the heat. Unlike other wearable cooling...

‘Age Verification’ could force trans people to out themselves to use the internet
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‘Age Verification’ could force trans people to out themselves to use the internet

In 2026, a photo ID is not just paperwork - it essentially grants you permission to exist in society. Last month, Kansas legislature passed a law categorically...

I reviewed the MacBook Neo, ask me anything
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I reviewed the MacBook Neo, ask me anything

It's MacBook Neo review day, so let's talk Apple's new $599 laptop. I'm going to host another AMA for Verge subscribers today at 11AM PT / 2PM ET. Like last tim...

V-bucks are getting more X-pensive
Technology

V-bucks are getting more X-pensive

Everything is more expensive now, even Fortnite's in-game currency. Starting on March 19th, V-bucks packs will include less of the premium currency at the same...

The twist in the Ticketmaster antitrust fight
Technology

The twist in the Ticketmaster antitrust fight

A lot of people are mad at Ticketmaster, and have been for a long time. (Did Swifties directly create an antitrust trial? Discuss.) The US government's case aga...

YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists
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YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists

Public officials and journalists will soon be able to keep track of AI-generated deepfakes of themselves on YouTube through the platform's likeness detection fe...

Yamaha launches Creator Pass for music makers and podcasters
Technology

Yamaha launches Creator Pass for music makers and podcasters

Yamaha is taking a big leap into subscription services with its new Creator Pass, which bundles a bunch of different services and apps focused on music and podc...

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