Author name: Sean Hollister

Abxylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent’s gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld

Abxylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent’s gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld

In January, one of the wildest Intel prototypes I witnessed at CES was a giant handheld gaming PC with an 11-inch autostereoscopic (read: glasses-free) 3D screen, detachable controllers, an Intel Lunar Lake chip, and a dedicated toggle to switch between 2D and 3D modes. Co-developed by Intel and Tencent Games, it was called the Sunday

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Google reveals it isn’t making tablets, smart rings, flip phones, or glasses (yet)

Google reveals it isn’t making tablets, smart rings, flip phones, or glasses (yet)

Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Google’s new Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Pixel Watch 4 may compete with Samsung, but it’s happy to let Samsung explore other

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Asus has the new world’s fastest OLED monitor at 720Hz, and it’s dripping with style

Asus has the new world’s fastest OLED monitor at 720Hz, and it’s dripping with style

We might have a new king of esports gaming monitors — one with fewer compromises than usual. Asus has just announced the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W at Gamescom 2025. Not only does it offer a 26.5-inch 2560 x 1440 QHD OLED screen at a blazing-fast 540Hz, it’s also a dual-mode panel that can switch to

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‘Play Instantly on Discord’: Fortnite will be Nvidia and Discord’s first instant game demo

‘Play Instantly on Discord’: Fortnite will be Nvidia and Discord’s first instant game demo

Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Nvidia’s GeForce Now is getting a big upgrade next month — and it’s also part of an intriguing new experiment. Nvidia, Discord, and Epic Games

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Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games

Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games

It’s been two and a half years since Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service got a big boost in graphics, latency, and refresh rates — this September, Nvidia’s GFN will officially add its latest Blackwell GPUs. You’ll soon be able to rent what’s effectively an RTX 5080 in the cloud, one with a whopping 48GB

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Quick fixes: bring back Google Photos classic search instead of ‘Ask Photos’ Gemini AI

Quick fixes: bring back Google Photos classic search instead of ‘Ask Photos’ Gemini AI

Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Issue You just want to search your archived photos, instead of interacting with an AI assistant. Quick fix Inside the app, tap the Google account

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