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Call of Duty’s PC anti-cheat will require Secure Boot on Windows
To better protect against cheaters, Activision says that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 players on PC will need to use hardware with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 and have Windows’ Secure Boot...
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT Enterprise to the executive branch workforce for $1
OpenAI has announced that it will be partnering with the US General Services Administration (GSA) to offer ChatGPT Enterprise practically free of charge to the entire executive-branch federal...
A new Supreme Court case asks whether children still have First Amendment rights
Students, who may soon lose their right to access information online, walk from school. | Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Let’s give credit where it is due. The...
Google Pixel 10 launch: new phones, foldables and watches at the Made by Google event
After largely focusing Google I/O 2025 on the ways the company wants Gemini to change everything from searching the web to filmmaking, Google is finally ready to launch new hardware. The next Made...
Israel is reportedly storing millions of Palestinian phone calls on Microsoft servers
Israel has allegedly been recording and storing millions of phone calls made by Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank as part of a large surveillance effort dating back to 2022, according to...
Microsoft is bringing its Xbox Copilot to the Windows Game Bar
Microsoft started testing its Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android earlier this year, and now it’s bringing the chatbot to the Game Bar feature on Windows 11. Xbox Insiders can start testing a preview of...
Introducing Regulator and The Stepback, our new subscriber-exclusive newsletters
Today, I'm excited to announce three newsletter offerings, exclusive to Verge subscribers, that will continue to deliver must-read stories about tech and beyond. First, we're introducing Regulator...
Welcome to Regulator
You'll often see tech policy reporting described as the intersection of technology and politics, and for years, that was a pretty accurate description: Silicon Valley existed independent of...
Welcome to The Stepback, a weekly breakdown of one essential story from across the tech world
I'm excited to announce The Stepback, a weekly subscriber-only newsletter that I'll be editing for The Verge. We'll be bringing you a new story each Sunday from a rotating cast of writers from every...
ESPN’s new streaming service arrives August 21
ESPN’s long-awaited new standalone streaming service will launch on August 21, alongside an overhauled ESPN app that gives users a "more personalized, dynamic viewing experience." Simply...