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Jay Peters

Jay Peters

Senior Reporter

Senior Reporter

Jay Peters is a senior reporter at The Verge. He covers breaking news in technology, video games, and more. He’s also covered major tech and gaming events, interviewed CEOs like Steve Huffman and Tim Sweeney, appeared on broadcast outlets like CNBC and NPR, and reviewed a lot of indie games. Before The Verge, he worked at Techmeme and in technology public relations. He graduated from the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication.

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tvOS is getting a kids mode.

In the tvOS 26.2 beta, if you make a new profile on an Apple TV, you can designate it to be for a kid, according to MacRumors. “Selecting yes limits content to a PG rating by default, but there is a customize option for more granular control,” MacRumors says.

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A short-notice delay.

Unbeatable, a slick-looking “rhythm adventure” title, was supposed to be out today, but the game’s QA team hit a progression blocker that’s “serious enough it’s considered unreleasable,” according to an announcement yesterday. It will now be out on December 9th.

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Easier access to AI Mode, if that’s your thing.

Google is adding an AI Mode button under the search bar on Chrome’s new page screen on iOS and Android. It’s out in the US today, Google says.

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A bunch of GM cars can’t access their in-vehicle app store anymore.

The change affects some 2017 through 2020 vehicles, GMAuthority reports. Apps that affected owners have downloaded won’t receive support, and if they delete an app or do a factory reset, they’ll lose access to that app.

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