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  • Nearly 40 states back surgeon general’s social media warning labels

    Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A coalition of 42 state and territory attorneys general is calling on Congress to pass regulation requiring warning labels on social media platforms. In a letter on Monday, the attorneys general wrote that the warning labels will bring attention to the “inherent risks” social platforms pose to…

  • Here are all the games enhanced by PS5 Pro

    Image: Insomniac Games Sony finally confirmed the PS5 Pro this morning, and in addition to enhanced features like Wi-Fi 7 and 8K gaming, PlayStation execs shared new info on how recent and older games will perform on the system and all the current games that can take advantage of the Pro’s power. One feature the…

  • The $700 PS5 Pro doesn’t come with a disc drive

    Image: Sony Sony just announced the $699.99 PS5 Pro, a beefed-up version of the PS5 that includes a larger GPU and advanced ray tracing support. But if you want to play your physical games on the new console, you’ll have to pay extra: a disc drive isn’t included, so you’ll have to buy and install…

  • Glorious’ new gaming keyboards give the curious a taste of the hardcore

    The GMMK 3 is quite the modular mechanical keyboard, as its initialism-style name implies. The GMMK 3 and GMMK 3 Pro are easy to configure and customize, though you can quickly blow your budget. Continue reading…

  • Sony’s PS5 Pro has a larger GPU, advanced ray tracing, and AI upscaling

    Image: Sony The PS5 Pro is official. After months of leaks, Sony just announced a more powerful PS5 console during a special technical presentation. Mark Cerny, the lead architect of the PS5 console, says the PS5 Pro improves on the original console in three key ways: a larger GPU, advanced ray tracing, and custom AI-driven…

  • The Analogue Pocket now comes in six Game Boy Color-inspired hues

    Like past Pocket colorways, the GBC-inspired collection will be available in limited quantities. | Image: Analogue Analogue is back with another collection of new colorways for its Pocket handheld, now drawing inspiration from Nintendo’s first color screen handheld. The Pocket GBC Colors Edition introduces six new colors — teal, berry, kiwi, grape, and dandelion —…

  • Replace a pile of battery-hungry remotes with this solar-powered universal

    You won’t ever need to scrounge for a fresh set of AAs with this universal remote. | Image: Hama Hama has announced a new 8-in-1 universal remote that can streamline your home entertainment system and save you from occasionally having to scrounge for a fresh set of batteries. The German accessories maker is using Exeger’s…

  • PS5 Pro: all the news about Sony’s next console

    PS5 Pro and PS5… amateur? | Image: Sony News of the PlayStation 5 Pro has arrived right on time for the holiday season. On September 10th, PlayStation held a “technical presentation” that confirmed the long-rumored PS5 Pro’s existence and souped-up specs, like a buffed GPU, Wi-Fi 7, and support for Sony’s AI-driven upscaling technology, PlayStation…

  • James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, has died at 93

    Photo by Jemal Countess / Getty Images James Earl Jones, the distinguished actor behind the voice of Darth Vader, has died at age 93, according to Deadline. Jones was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi, in 1931. After managing to overcome a speech impediment, Jones went on to have a massive acting career, with credits spanning dozens…

  • JD Vance’s latest cat flub is bizarre misinformation about migrants eating them

    Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance — a vocal proponent of conspiracy theories about immigrants “replacing” Americans — is now spreading misinformation about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, killing family pets and protected wildlife. “Reports now show that people have had their pets abducted and eaten by…