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Sony’s new PlayStation Portal handheld includes ‘additional’ internal storage
The Japan-only model arrives on December 10th in a midnight black color scheme.
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The Japan-only model arrives on December 10th in a midnight black color scheme.
Technology
The ballot measure was supposed to fast-track the buildout of “essential” infrastructure, but some legal experts and environmental groups argued it would have loosened standards for data centers as well. [Link: What we know about results in all 14 California ballot propositions | https://calmatters.org/politics/elections/2026/11/california-election-result-propositions/ | CalMatters]
Technology
Less than a month after introducing its Ultimate 3C Plus controller with wireless PC and Android support, 8BitDo announced a wired version that’s Xbox compatible. At $39.99, it will be the same price as the wireless version when it launches on November 16th and features a pair of TMR thumbsticks with adjustable tension, switchable Hall effect triggers, an extra pair of shoulder buttons, and Windows support. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/8bitdo1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Technology
Trump said, “I don’t mind guardrails” for AI.
Technology
Nearly a decade after introducing a robot called Handle that balanced on two wheels, Boston Dynamics has shared a new video of Atlas rolling through a simulated warehouse with the humanoid’s feet swapped for tires. It’s an impressive demo of the robot’s adaptability, and the wheels introduce a new quick side dash maneuver to Atlas’ skillset. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL65Awuv8gU]
Technology
The partnership will give Disney “early access” to AI tech for its resorts, cruise line, ESPN graphics, and more.
Technology
The man who fought Napster is now on the same side as fans, fighting AI.
Technology
The company is betting that the future of blogging looks a lot like group chats.
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The rules to enter are simple.
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Your deal-hunting cheat sheet.
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Backglow is a free macOS app giving you control over the brightness of the new touchscreen MBP’s glowing logo. You can also turn it off, make it breathe, or use it as a battery meter that dims as the laptop’s charge drops. The $15 pro version (temporarily discounted to $9 at launch) makes the logo pulse along with music you’re listening to, or turns it into a status light for Claude Code. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/mbp.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Technology
Could a tech advantage help governments get on equal footing with corporate giants?