ChatGPT 5.5 Is All About Math, Science and AI ResearchExactly seven weeks after releasing ChatGPT 5.4, OpenAI is dropping a new family of models. ChatGPT 5.5 is now available for paying ChatGPT and Codex users, along with the thinking and pro versions, with plans to bring it to the API soon. These models are built for work -- specifically, coding, computer use and research.OpenAI President Greg...

My Wife and I Play the Best Two-Player Games Every Week. Here Are Our FavoritesWhile big game nights with family or friends are nice, but they don’t offer the same focus as the best two-player games. I love to hang out with my wife and play simple games -- or not-so-simple ones if we have time -- that only require the two of us. She's my favorite person, so one-on-one gaming with her is the...

Crypto.com places $70M bet on AI.com domain ahead of Super Bowl In Brief Posted: 12:19 PM PST · February 8, 2026 Image Credits:Andriy Onufriyenko / Getty Images Just in time to create a new Super Bowl ad, Crypto.com founder Kris Marszalek has made the priciest domain purchase in history, buying AI.com for $70 million, according to the...

Toy Story 5 Puts Technology at the Heart of Its Most Timely Story YetTechnology has always been central to Pixar's filmmaking process, but with Toy Story 5, it becomes part of the story itself. The result is a timely, relatable sequel that carries the franchise forward while staying true to its emotional core.Like its predecessors, Toy Story 5 is brimming with witty humor, heartfelt...

The cube was a lie: up close with our Dbrand Companion Cube before it gets destroyedDbrand will destroy them all, but we took some photos first.Dbrand will destroy them all, but we took some photos first.by Sean HollisterJul 1, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCPhoto by Sean Hollister / The VergeSean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15...