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When I don’t buy the new Xbox, Microsoft will laugh all the way to the bank

By Sean Hollister

Apple, Ford, and Disney push back on Trump’s WeChat ban: WSJ

By Sam Byford

Lyft joins Uber in threatening to pull out of California over driver status

By Andrew J. Hawkins

The best noise-canceling headphones to buy right now

By Chris Welch

Check out some wonderful Playdate game demos, including a low-fi Doom

By Nick Statt

How much will it actually cost to watch Mulan on Disney Plus?

By Julia Alexander

The Xbox Series X could launch on November 6th

By Tom Warren

In Immigration Nation, the United States’ number one export is cruelty

By Joshua Rivera

The most repulsive thing I’ve watched in some time

Google is testing domain-only URLs in Chrome to help foil scams and phishing

By James Vincent

Turtle Beach’s new gaming headsets have a refreshed design and USB-C charging

By Cameron Faulkner

Xbox Series X confirmed for November launch in Japan

By Sam Byford
6 comments / new

AMC Theaters plans to reopen more than 100 locations in the US starting August 20th

By Nick Statt
4 comments / new

iFixit’s Galaxy Buds Live teardown shows that even Samsung calls them beans

By Taylor Lyles

Tragedy that the final product name was not “Galaxy Beans”

YouTube will let Steven Crowder run ads after year-long suspension for harassment

By Julia Alexander

Microsoft’s Surface Duo arrives on September 10th for $1,399

By Tom Warren
350 comments / new

Hyper Scape is having a rough launch on Twitch

By Taylor Lyles
9 comments / new

The 2021 Game Developers Conference will try to go physical again — but now in July

By Sean Hollister
2 comments / new

Shroud’s comeback stream shows the power of Twitch’s biggest names

By Bijan Stephen
1 comment / new

Avatar: The Last Airbender creators quit Netflix live-action adaptation over creative differences

By Julia Alexander
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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live review: cool beans

An unconventional design turns out to be a winner

By Chris Welch
60 comments / new

Over 500,000 people watched Shroud’s return to Twitch

By Nick Statt
7 comments / new

Here’s where you can preorder the Microsoft Surface Duo

By Cameron Faulkner

Motorola teases smartphone event for September 9th

By Chaim Gartenberg
6 comments / new

Xiaomi’s new gaming monitor is a surprisingly good 34-inch ultrawide

By Sam Byford
10 comments / new

Facebook will now show a warning before you share articles about COVID-19

By Nick Statt
1 comment / new

Sarah Cooper, the viral Trump impersonator, is getting a comedy special on Netflix

By Taylor Lyles

“Everything’s Fine”

Facebook still hosts boogaloo extremist groups, report finds

By Makena Kelly
3 comments / new

Power outages after Tropical Storm Isaias were a warning to utilities

Utilities are scrambling after Isaias, and they should be worried about the next storm

By Justine Calma

David Blaine’s next big stunt will be a live-streamed YouTube Original

By Ashley Carman
2 comments / new

Here’s where you can buy a Nintendo Switch

By Cameron Faulkner

Twitter launches new API as it tries to make amends with third-party developers

By James Vincent
2 comments / new

Sony WH-1000XM4 review: the best noise-canceling headphones get better

Sony didn’t change much, but it made the improvements we’ve been waiting for

By Chris Welch
82 comments / new

Airbnb may go public during its most uncertain period in history

By Monica Chin
6 comments / new

The Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater remaster feels great

By Andrew Webster
10 comments / new

A Broadway musical will debut on Netflix before it opens onstage

By Julia Alexander

Uber may shut down in California if forced to classify drivers as employees, CEO says

By Andrew J. Hawkins
98 comments / new

Microsoft’s new Xbox Series S console confirmed in leaked controller packaging

The second, cheaper next-gen Xbox gets a name

By Tom Warren
191 comments / new

Cardi B joins OnlyFans

By Megan Farokhmanesh
32 comments / new

This $500 Neo Geo arcade cabinet has 50 built-in games

By Andrew Webster

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Apple’s refurbished AirPods Pro are over $50 off at Best Buy

By Cameron Faulkner
6 comments / new

How Trump’s WeChat ban could devastate Apple’s Chinese business

Trump’s ban could have far-reaching consequences for Apple

By Chaim Gartenberg
99 comments / new

Control limits free next-gen upgrades to its new $40 Ultimate Edition

By Cameron Faulkner
29 comments / new

Instagram Reels’ biggest problem is replicating what TikTok does best

By Julia Alexander

Dropbox’s password manager and secure vault are available today, but only for paid users

By Jay Peters
9 comments / new

Waze begins rolling out railroad crossing alerts globally

By James Vincent
6 comments / new

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How social justice slideshows took over Instagram

By Terry Nguyen