Why you’re seeing those gross political ads during the World Series
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images The World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees is in full swing, and millions of people in the US and…
Microsoft’s gaming revenue keeps going up, even though hardware sales are down
Image: The Verge Microsoft’s Q1 2025 earnings are in, and the results show that Microsoft’s software gaming revenues are way up even as Xbox hardware revenue is declining. The company…
Disney Plus has grown big enough to need a top 10 list
Agatha All Along. | Image: Disney As Disney Plus has grown, finding things to watch has become increasingly challenging. So the streaming service is rolling out a top 10 list…
Kids with Android phones will be able to use Google Wallet tap-to-pay soon
Illustration: The Verge Kids will soon be able to download the Google Wallet app on their Android phone, allowing them to buy things in store via Google’s tap-to-pay feature, reports…
Ubisoft dumps its NFT game on the market to little fanfare
Image: Ubisoft Ubisoft has quietly released its own NFT game to join the ranks of other vaunted, widely-played blockchain enabled titles like Axie Infinity and…uh, Ember Sword. Champions Tactics: Grimoria…
A first look at Apple’s redesigned Mac Mini and its other new Macs
Now that Apple has finished announcing its slate of new M4-equipped Mac computers, we’ve finally been able to see them in person. The Verge’s Vjeran Pavic got some hands-on time…
Call of Duty’s massive filesize drives peak internet usage
Image: Activision Comcast is boasting about what it’s calling its “biggest week in internet history,” which it pegs on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 downloads and Thursday Night Football…
Google’s Pixel 9A might get a bigger display
Image: OnLeaks via Android Headlines Google appears to be planning to put a bigger display on its entry-level Pixel 9A, according to a report from Android Headlines. The forthcoming phone…
Dropbox cuts its workforce by 20 percent in latest round of layoffs
Image: Dropbox Dropbox is cutting its workforce by 20 percent today — laying off 528 people — amid slowing growth for its core cloud storage business. The latest round of…
Marvel has its 2025 Disney Plus roadmap all laid out
It has been a while since the MCU really felt like a cohesive place, but Marvel’s new slate of upcoming Disney Plus shows makes it seem like the studio is…
