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Roblox is rolling out in-experience subscriptions, but you…
Image: Roblox Roblox is now rolling out the ability for developers to create subscriptions that they can sell in their experiences, according to a forum post. The company announced in July that it was working…
Resident Evil Village on the iPhone 15 Pro…
Screenshot from Vincent Zhong’s iPhone 15 Pro review. In a recent interview with IGN, an Apple executive claimed that the iPhone 15 Pro was “going to be the best game console.” I was skeptical; although…
Fitbit updates its app and teases something for…
Is that a Charge 6 I see? | Image: Fitbit It’s been a big day for Fitbit fans. On Tuesday morning, the Google-owned subsidiary started rolling out its new Fitbit app, and later in the…
Amazon made a new version of its cashierless…
Go ahead, wear that new jersey right out of the store. | Image: Amazon Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology is both extremely cool — just grab what you want and walk out the door, no…
Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil…
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Xbox chief Phil Spencer has just emailed Microsoft employees about the massive Xbox leak that happened earlier today. In the internal memo, obtained by The Verge, Spencer says Microsoft’s…
Microsoft’s new Xbox controller borrows great ideas from…
Microsoft’s new core gamepad, codenamed Sebile, may become the new default Xbox gamepad in May 2024. | Image via court documents, text removed by The Verge New Xbox for 2024! New hybrid Xbox for 2028!…
WhatsApp appears to be about to launch its…
Illustration: The Verge A few lucky WhatsApp beta testers got a surprising treat this week: the company appears to be testing a version of its iOS app that is also optimized for the iPad. As…
The UK passes massive online safety bill
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The UK’s Online Safety Bill is ready to become law. The bill, which aims to make the UK “the safest place in the world to be online,” passed…