Month: October 2025
For its next trick, Quantic Dream is trying to compete with League of Legends and Dota
It's been quite a while since we've heard much about Quantic Dream's Star Wars: Eclipse. The studio revealed that project at The Game Awards back in 2021 and details have been scarce since then. As it turns out, the developer of Heavy Rain and Detroit: Become Human had been working…
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Move over Garmin – the Coros Apex 4 just dropped, and it’s a smartwatch tailor-made for the mountains
Coros has announced the Apex 4 smartwatch The device comes with a range of features made for mountain sports It’s available in two sizes and starts at $429 Coros has just launched the Apex 4, a smartwatch it says is “purpose-built for mountain sports.” The device comes with a range…
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Should You Hike in Boots or Trail Runners?
Lightweight trail shoes now dominate the trails, so do you still need boots? Here’s how to choose the right footwear for your outdoor adventures. Source
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The EV tax credit is gone — now the hard part begins
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Jake Kastrenakes, executive editor at The Verge. I’m filling in for Nilay for one Thursday episode while he’s settling back into full-time podcast hosting duties. In its latest form, the tax credit offered a $7,500 discount on eligible, domestic-made electric cars. As you’ll…
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Trans women are building their own publishing world, and it’s under threat
Oct 16, 2025, 2:00 PM GMT+1 While oceans of ink paint trans women as a monstrous threat or pitiable curiosity, trans women themselves have often remained locked out of the publishing world as both writers and presumptive readers — spoken of but not to. Traditional publishing can flatten the diversity…
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Microsoft’s next Windows 11 AI gamble: Just say “Hey Copilot”
Over a decade since Microsoft tried to make talking to Cortana on PCs a thing — and spectacularly failed in the process — the Windows giant is taking another swing at voice commands with its Copilot AI assistant in Windows 11. Starting today, the company is rolling out an upgrade…
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