This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs

Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. Two new Xbox Ally devices introduce Microsoft’s much-needed improvements to handheld gaming PCs. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft and Asus have just… Continue reading This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs

At the Bitcoin Conference, the Republicans were for sale

How many Bitcoin does it take to solve all your political problems? How many Bitcoin does it take to solve all your political problems? Tina Nguyen is a senior reporter for The Verge, covering the Trump administration, Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government, and the tech industry’s embrace of the MAGA movement. “I want… Continue reading At the Bitcoin Conference, the Republicans were for sale

8 games from the Wholesome Direct 2025 that you can play right now

From managing your own vending machine empire to chilling around a campfire. From managing your own vending machine empire to chilling around a campfire. Andrew Webster is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories. The Wholesome Direct is always… Continue reading 8 games from the Wholesome Direct 2025 that you can play right now

TMNT: Tactical Takedown is a radical twist on turn-based strategy

It almost feels as snappy as a classic arcade game. It almost feels as snappy as a classic arcade game. Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. I usually struggle with strategy games. They’re typically too hard for me,… Continue reading TMNT: Tactical Takedown is a radical twist on turn-based strategy

Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI

With the latest moves from both companies, life is getting increasingly treacherous for AI startups. With the latest moves from both companies, life is getting increasingly treacherous for AI startups. Alex Heath is a deputy editor and author of the Command Line newsletter. He has been reporting on the tech industry for more than a… Continue reading Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI

The Access-Ability Summer Showcase returns with the latest in accessible games

Summer Game Fest kicked off with an attempt to bring more information around accessibility. Summer Game Fest kicked off with an attempt to bring more information around accessibility. Now in its third year, the Access-Ability Summer Showcase is back to redress the lack of meaningful accessibility information across the ongoing video game showcase season. As… Continue reading The Access-Ability Summer Showcase returns with the latest in accessible games

Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela wants Hollywood to embrace AI video

The head of the AI video platform on Hollywood, copyright, and the future of filmmaking. The head of the AI video platform on Hollywood, copyright, and the future of filmmaking. Today, I’m talking with Runway CEO and cofounder Cris Valenzuela. This one’s special: Cris and I were live at an event in New York City… Continue reading Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela wants Hollywood to embrace AI video

A night at New York’s biggest Switch 2 launch event

Body painting, giveaways, and a surprise appearance from Nintendo’s Doug Bowser I’m standing outside the GameStop at Union Square in New York City on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon, with plenty of cars rolling by and people basking in the late spring sun. On the corner of E 14th Street and University Place, a line has… Continue reading A night at New York’s biggest Switch 2 launch event

Lime renews vows with Uber ahead of busy summer season

The micromobility company is renewing its deal with Uber that allows the ridehail company to feature its bikes and scooters in its app. The micromobility company is renewing its deal with Uber that allows the ridehail company to feature its bikes and scooters in its app. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years… Continue reading Lime renews vows with Uber ahead of busy summer season