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ASUS ROG made a gaming headset for audiophile nerds
- Lawrence Bonk
- Feb 2, 2026
ASUS ROG just announced the Kithara gaming headset, which is a device intended to bring "audiophile-grade sound" to gaming. It was developed in conjun...
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Jeffrey Epstein arranged a meeting with Tim Cook for the former head of Windows
- Richard Lawler
- Feb 2, 2026
Emails released by the Justice Department on Friday appear to show that former Windows boss Steven Sinofsky not only consulted Jeffrey Epstein for hel...
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OpenAI brings its Codex coding app to Mac, with new multi-agent abilities included
- Igor Bonifacic
- Feb 2, 2026
Since last spring, OpenAI has offered Codex. What started life as the company's response to Claude Code is becoming something more sophisticated with...
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Former Windows 8 boss recruited Epstein to help negotiate his messy Microsoft exit
- Tom Warren
- Feb 2, 2026
Emails between former Windows boss Steven Sinofsky and Jeffrey Epstein, published by the Justice department on Friday, appear to show that Sinofsky co...
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A developer turned Wikipedia into a social media-style feed
- Kris Holt
- Feb 2, 2026
While it's important to stay informed about what's going on in the world, endlessly scrolling through your social media feeds and absorbing what's lik...
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Abxylute’s new Switch 2 controller is for all the die-hard GameCube fans
- Andrew Liszewski
- Feb 2, 2026
Abxylute, the company behind the M4 magnetic mobile gamepad, has announced a new pair of controllers for the Nintendo Switch 2 designed to replace the...
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Grok, which maybe stopped undressing women without their consent, still undresses men
- Lawrence Bonk
- Feb 2, 2026
It looks like Grok is still being gross. Elon Musk says his chatbot stopped making sexualized images without a person's consent, but The Verge recentl...
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The best board games to gift and play this year
- Sam Chapman
- Feb 2, 2026
It's become cliche to say that we live in a golden age of board games, but to paraphrase the great stoic philosopher Andy Bernard, it's great to know...
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The Verge’s 2026 Valentine’s Day gift guide (for her)
- Sheena Vasani
- Feb 2, 2026
Valentine's Day often comes with more pressure than it needs to. At heart, though, February 14th is about showing appreciation for the people you care...
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Blizzard's quality assurance workers finally have a union contract
- Kris Holt
- Feb 2, 2026
Almost three years after starting the bargaining process with Microsoft, quality assurance workers at two Blizzard locations have ratified a union con...
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ExpressVPN two-year plans are up to 81 percent off right now
- Andre Revilla
- Feb 2, 2026
ExpressVPN is back on sale again, and its two-year plans are up to 81 percent off right now. You can get the Advanced tier for $88 for 28 months. This...
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Sony’s last-gen, but still great 1000XM5 are cheaper than ever
- Cameron Faulkner
- Feb 2, 2026
It’s rare for Sony’s flagship headphones, even slightly outdated models, to receive a big discount. However, the WH-1000XM5 in black or silver is sell...