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Following in the footsteps of Australia, Indonesia will be the latest country to limit social media usage for children under 16. Meutya Hafid, Indonesia's communication and digital affairs minister, announced that a new government regulation will require "high-risk" platforms to delete any accounts

The feature, which will give verified adult users access to erotica and other adult content, had already been delayed from December.

Highguard is the latest live-service game to shut down almost immediately, causing another all-too-familiar round of layoffs.

This has been a week to remember here at The Verge. MWC 2026 in Barcelona lead straight into Apple’s week of product announcements. There was truly something for everyone, whether you’ve been wanting a company to make a phone that can start fires, or had your fingers crossed for a brand-new MacBook

Old Amazon Echo speakers aren't necessarily obsolete as they grow old, as they can be added into a larger Amazon Echo ecosystem for a variety of simple uses.

Shiny hunting in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen is always with full odds, but the best trick you can use is exclusive to one version.

Roblox has launched a feature powered by AI that can rephrase inappropriate language in real time. The online game has been using AI filters to block out any language that goes against its policy for a while now, but it has been replacing censored chats with a series of hash signs (####). Roblox adm

Walmart bought Vizio in 2024, and now it's taking the next steps to formally fold the TV maker into itself by phasing out Vizio accounts. Now, when you purchase a new Vizio TV, you'll be asked to sign in or create a Walmart account. Customers will have the option to merge their Vizio account, if the

A deep-dive into the Garmin vs Suunto lawsuit, and what each side is looking to accomplish in the latest faisco

This battery has always been surrounded by mystery, its true purpose unclear. But what if it wasn’t just an artifact? What if it could actually work as a battery?

The Sims 4 Packs Collection Bundle is out now on steam, giving players the chance to (almost) complete their collection for heavily discounted price

Lux will now come in the right amount to purchase a skin

A Roku TV Streaming Stick, a soundbar, and a Wi-Fi extender are just some of the cheap gadgets you'll want to have at home if you're a cord cutter.

It’s a busy time for the reviews team and Engadget, and with Apple announcing new devices this week, we aren’t letting up any time soon. New products from Samsung, Dell, Google and ASUS headline the roundup this time, and we’ve got a few unique items to discuss as well. Read on to catch up on anythi

The Division 2 has skyrocketed in terms of player count since Ubisoft dropped the new roadmap for 2026. Find out what's coming here.

There are a lot of games that try to emulate The Legend of Zelda, but few that manage to capture that spirit in such a small, concise package as Ratcheteer DX. The postapocalyptic game only takes a few hours to complete, but over that span it nails the classic Zelda vibe almost perfectly, offering a

All in agreement - The PS5 fandom can be a divisive place at the best of times, but it seems almost everyone’s in agreement on one thing: Sony’s right to...

The woman at the door wore a plush lobster headdress. She sat in the front hallway of a multistory event venue in Manhattan, beside a bundle of wristbands. If she granted you one, the world of ClawCon beckoned behind her - full of vibey pink and purple lighting, lobster claw headbands, multicolored

In a departure from the usual sequence of events, Gran Turismo series producer Kazunori Yamauchi has today announced an update for Gran Turismo 7 is due in the coming week...

With Asha Sharma stepping in as CEO, Xbox faces a pivotal moment that could define whether growth strengthens the platform or erodes its core identity.

As the calendar flips deeper into 2026, the cord-cutting movement shows no signs of slowing down. What began as a gradual shift away from traditional cable television has evolved into a full-fledged revolution, with consumers increasingly opting for flexible, cost-effective streaming options. This p

You need to sort out that rat’s nest of cables under your desk. These cable management tips and products can help you do it.

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 118, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, please take my Switch away so I can get some work done, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about moon fa

A unique head spike and fish-eating jaws help make sense of these dinosaurs.