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  • The Verge’s 2026 high school graduation gift guide
    by Cameron Faulkner on May 29, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    High school graduation is a time of change that might be felt more deeply by family members than by the grads themselves. While some grads may immediately embark on a career path, many continue their education and delve deeper into their studies at college. Either way, they’ll be taking on more responsibility, meaning it’s up

  • Microsoft delays Fable (again) to avoid GTA VI
    by Jay Peters on May 29, 2026 at 4:51 pm

    Microsoft has delayed its upcoming Fable reboot once again. The game was set to launch in autumn 2026, but Microsoft now says that Fable will come out in February 2027. However, it will show a “new look” at the game at its Xbox Games Showcase on June 7th. “​​This is year is packed with incredible

  • Microsoft teases new Surface hardware and ‘a new era of PC’
    by Tom Warren on May 29, 2026 at 4:21 pm

    I pondered the other day what’s next for Microsoft’s Surface PC lineup, and it looks like we’re about to find out. Windows and Surface chief Pavan Davuluri has just teased “something new is coming for developers,” complete with a mysterious image of what looks like a curved display edge. Davuluri notes that whatever is coming

  • Trump’s mass deportations are only possible with racial profiling
    by Gaby Del Valle on May 29, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    Border security czar Tom Homan keeps threatening to “flood” New York City with ICE agents. But a new investigation shows that ICE has been quietly ramping up arrests in the New York area already – and disproportionately targeting Latino neighborhoods. The City, a local nonprofit news organization, found 430 street arrests in the metropolitan area

  • At $549, Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is suddenly a good deal
    by Cameron Faulkner on May 29, 2026 at 2:59 pm

    This week, the Steam Deck OLED with 512GB of storage went from $549 to $789, putting it even further out of reach for those who were considering getting one as they came back in stock after months of unavailability. I consider it a tiny consolation that there’s a decent PC gaming handheld that is currently

  • You can buy two of Anker’s Qi2 wireless chargers for under $25
    by Sheena Vasani on May 29, 2026 at 2:46 pm

    If you’re looking for a fast iPhone or AirPods charger that’s easy to toss into your purse, backpack, or carry-on, Anker’s Zolo Magnetic Wireless Charger is a smart pick. It’s tiny and comes with a built-in USB-C cable, and you currently can buy two for $23.99 ($16 off) at Amazon and Anker (with code WS7DV2PK68EW),

  • What would you be willing to put in your body?
    by Victoria Song on May 29, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they’re going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. At this time last week, I was getting ready to ask people what drugs they were on. I was waiting

  • How Ferrari bungled the design of its first EV
    by Abigail Bassett on May 29, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    For nearly 80 years, Ferrari occupied a unique cultural space where its cars were aspirational, even for people who resented those who could afford them. The price, the exclusivity, and the opacity of the buying process allowed Ferrari to sail above ordinary criticism. You might not be able to afford one, but you still wanted

  • Acer’s answer to the MacBook Neo is a $699 laptop with Intel chips and 8GB of RAM
    by Antonio G. Di Benedetto on May 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    Acer is aiming to take on the MacBook Neo more directly with a new Swift Air 14, a new 14-inch laptop that starts at $699. The laptop will use Intel’s lower-cost Core Series 3 “Wildcat Lake” chips – either Core 5 or Core 7 models, both of which are six-core processors. It comes in green,

  • Backrooms is at the forefront of horror’s YouTube wave
    by Charles Pulliam-Moore on May 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    Though YouTube has always been a place where up-and-coming artists could be discovered and make it big, in recent years the platform has become a launching pad for some of Hollywood’s most exciting new horror directors. The filmmakers behind films like Talk to Me, Iron Lung, and Obsession all started off as content creators posting

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