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Mark Schlabach and Paolo Uggetti

What to expect on Sunday at the PGA Championship with such a crowded leaderboard

Will either Morikawa or Schauffele prevail? What's been the biggest surprise so far? The final round at Valhalla will reveal all.

The Verge

Andrew Marino

The smells and tastes of a great video game

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As video games and movies become more immersive, it may start to become apparent what sensations are missing in the experience. Is there a point in Gran Turismo that you wish you could smell the burning rubber and engine exhaust? Would an experience playing beer pong in Horizon Worlds not be complete unless you could taste the hops?

On this episode of The Vergecast, the latest in our miniseries about the five senses of video games, we’re tackling the...

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If You Can't Stand The Sight Of Feet, Definitely Skip These 35 Products Meant For Them

But if you plan on doing something about your feet, you probably should read this.

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29 Internet Posts From This Month So Far That Shouldn't Be As Funny As They Are

"Choose a major you love and you'll never work a day in your life because that field isn't hiring."

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Scott Gilbertson

Valoi Easy35 Film-Scanning Kit Review: Fast, Affordable, and Easy to Use

If you need an easy, cheap, fast way to scan your 35-mm film, Valoi’s Easy35 is, er, the easiest way we’ve found to digitize images.

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Mark Schofield

Sebastian Vettel delivers stirring tribute to Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger in Imola

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Ahead of the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel honored Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger

Before the lights went out in Imola for the Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, there was time for one last tribute to Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger. Throughout this week the F1 world has been honoring the two drivers, who tragically lost their lives at Imola 30 years ago in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix.

This...

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Jay Castello

The five-year journey to make an adventure game out of ink and paper

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“I couldn’t walk away from the pen and ink thing,” says John Evelyn, creator of The Collage Atlas, a dreamlike storybook adventure recently released on Steam. The entire game is hand drawn, from tiny flowers and insects to huge buildings and the clouds that float over them. Exploring this world unwraps its dreamlike story, with environments folding out in response to your approach.

“I had been drawing for many years before that […] and I’d always...

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Wes Davis

All the news about Blue Origin’s first crewed flight since 2022

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Jeff Bezos’ space tourism company is flying humans to space for the first time since 2022.

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Indulge In A 4-Course Feast And We'll Point You To The Perfect Mockumentary Sitcom To Binge

"You know, they eat the hottest people first. Let me back my tasty *ss up." — Ava, Abbott Elementary

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Experts Say These 6 Work Habits Can Be Signs Of Anxiety, And As An Anxious Person, I Agree

These office behaviors may seem normal, but they could be red flags that something deeper is happening.

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49 Fun, Random Things To Buy For Yourself

TikTok is obsessed with this fast-absorbing "vanilla cashmere" lotion, and you will be too.

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Wired Top Stories

Max Freeman-Mills

Freewrite Alpha Review: For People Who Just Want to Get Stuff Done

We mischievously asked our reviewer to use nothing but this distraction-free keyboard computer with virtually no display for a whole week. Annoyingly, he loved it.

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Ronen Bergman and Mark Mazzetti

How Extremist Settlers Took Over Israel

After 50 years of failure to stop violence and terrorism against Palestinians by Jewish ultranationalists, lawlessness has become the law.

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Katie Rogers

With an Eye to Black Voters, Biden to Address Graduates at Morehouse College

The president’s appearance at the historically Black college in Atlanta was not welcomed by all on campus, amid dissatisfaction with U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza.

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David Pierce

The AI assistants are getting better fast

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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 38, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, so psyched you found us, and you can also read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)

This week, I’ve been writing about iPads and the future of Google, watching American Fiction and Bodkin, rewatching Her because of… reasons, endlessly replaying the songs of Windows95man, learning how to make better...

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Majority of Maui wildfire survey participants have respiratory issues

Many study participants hadn’t seen a doctor. Some said they weren’t able to because clinics had burned down or because they prioritized getting housing, jobs, and food after the disaster.

A University of Hawaii study examining the health effects of last year’s deadly wildfires on Maui found that up to 74% of participants may have difficulty breathing and otherwise have poor respiratory health, and almost half showed signs of compromised lung function.

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How to protect your keyless car from theft

Thieves prowl neighborhoods at night looking for cars parked outside so they can carry out so-called relay attacks.

They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid a surge in auto theft enabled by the technology designed to make it easier to unlock and start vehicles.

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