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Playing Fortnite on iPhone again has shown me an alternate future
It’s been a while, old friend. | Photo by Callum Booth / The Verge Is this the tipping point that causes third-party iOS app stores to take off? Continue reading…
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Ikea’s stock-counting warehouse drones will fly alongside workers in the US
Image: Verity Ikea has launched an upgrade to its stock-counting drone system — and now it’s coming to the US, too. The Swedish furniture chain announced that the autonomous drones will soon operate alongside workers in its Perryville, Maryland, distribution center, where Ikea started installation this summer. The Verity-branded drones also come with a new…
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Segway’s new electric kick scooter gives kids a boost with every push
Kids just learning to ride a scooter can use a power assist mode that doesn’t require them to master the throttle controller. | Image: Segway Segway’s new Ninebot eKickScooter C2 Lite is targeted at kids who have not yet mastered operating a throttle control and nervous parents who want to limit the top speed for…
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AT&T and Verizon have a beef with T-Mobile’s Starlink satellite service
Image: The Verge AT&T and Verizon have taken issue with SpaceX and T-Mobile’s upcoming direct-to-cell satellite offering, arguing that SpaceX’s implementation will harm their respective mobile broadband networks. Filings that urge the Federal Communications Commission to reject SpaceX’s request to waive out-of-band emission limits were submitted by AT&T and Verizon this week, joining similar opposition…
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Inside the competition that named the Sony A95L the best TV of 2024
Mark Jessamy Photography / Value Electronics Crowning the ‘King of TV’ is no small task. Continue reading…
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Fortnite is back on the iPhone — with a whole app store in tow
Promotional art for Fortnite’s “Absolute Doom” season. | Image: Epic Games Fortnite is finally back on iOS, just over four years after Apple booted it from the iOS App Store — but it’s only available in the EU. The game is launching today on both a new iPhone version of the Epic Games Store and…
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AI-powered ‘undressing’ websites are getting sued
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The San Francisco City Attorney’s office is suing 16 of the most frequently visited AI-powered “undressing” websites, often used to create nude deepfakes of women and girls without their consent. The landmark lawsuit, announced at a press conference by City Attorney David Chiu, says that…
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Microsoft PowerToys will launch and automatically arrange your favorite apps
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is working on a new Workspaces features for its PowerToys suite of Windows add-ons that will launch a collection of apps and automatically arrange and snap them into a custom layout on your monitor. PowerToys Workspaces will let you create app layouts that can be saved to…
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Microsoft is finally removing the FAT32 partition size limit in Windows 11
FAT32 is limited to 32GB in existing versions of Windows. | Image: Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft is planning to remove the 32GB size limit for FAT32 partitions in Windows 11. While FAT supports volumes up to 2TB, Windows has had a 32GB arbitrary limit in place for nearly 30 years. “When formatting disks…
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Fortnite’s next Marvel season features a whole lot of Doctor Doom
After revealing Fortnite’s Marvel-themed “Absolute Doom” season last weekend, Epic Games is officially kicking off Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 by sharing a bunch of details about what you can expect when you drop onto the island in battle royale. Spoiler: there’s a lot of Doctor Doom. As already shown, the Absolute Doom battle pass…