Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo (www.theverge.com)
The leaks revealed plans for a revised Xbox Series X.
Got a Chromebook? Here’s a free GeForce Now subscription [3 months] (www.theverge.com)
Google and Nvidia are offering all Chromebook owners a free 3-month subscription to GeForce Now, Nvidia’s cloud gaming service, without needing a credit card. Those who bought a gaming Chromebook get the higher-tier Ultimate subscription allowing 1440p resolution and 120fps streaming. The free trial allows users to experience...
AMD claims there’s nothing stopping Starfield from adding Nvidia DLSS (www.theverge.com)
Nintendo’s next-gen console could come as soon as 2024 (www.theverge.com)
Court denies FTC’s last-ditch attempt to stop Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft now has a path to close its giant deal
The PS5 game [Ratchet and Clank] that was ‘impossible without SSD’ doesn’t need one on PC (www.theverge.com)
Why Redbox has been powering down (www.theverge.com)
Vivek Ramaswamy can’t even dunk on Buzzfeed right (www.theverge.com)
8BitDo’s NES-inspired mechanical keyboard hits all-time low price (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft loses key Xbox executive amid continued gaming shake-up (www.theverge.com)
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How the House revived the TikTok ban bill before most of us noticed (www.theverge.com)
Activision QA Workers Form Largest US Video Game Union Yet (www.theverge.com)
Sony is laying off 900 PlayStation employees (www.theverge.com)
Apple unbanned Epic so it can make an iOS games store in the EU (www.theverge.com)
Blizzard cancels survival game following layoffs (www.theverge.com)
Google quietly updates Chrome’s incognito warning in wake of tracking lawsuit (www.theverge.com)
The Vergecast USB-C Holiday Spec-tacular (www.theverge.com)
This was deeply silly and sort of made my day. Much more entertaining and funny that I expected from two hours of usb talk. Game show! This is a downer time of year for a lot of us so i hereby offer this little low stakes bright spot.
Microsoft announces more Xbox leadership changes as Activision’s Bobby Kotick departs (www.theverge.com)
Finishing every part of Mario Wonder is no peach (www.theverge.com)
How to watch The Game Awards (and what to expect) (www.theverge.com)
Mass layoffs reportedly hit Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse (www.theverge.com)
Mass layoffs reportedly hit Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse (www.theverge.com)
Truck bloat is killing us, new crash data reveals (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft reorgs its Xbox and marketing teams to prepare for an AI and gaming future (www.theverge.com)
A big shake-up ready for Activision Blizzard and the future of AI.
Microsoft reorgs its Xbox and marketing teams to prepare for an AI and gaming future (www.theverge.com)