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NFL Eliminates Pro Bowl Game

The NFL announced a major change to the Pro Bowl on Wednesday, bringing an end to the league’s annual all star game while keeping the Pro Bowl designation fo...

Giveaway nine!

[Image: Some of the actual items in the giveaway. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/07/verge-titw-giveaway-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] The ninth Today I’m Toying With giveaway is live. Each week, I give away gadgets from my TITW videos, because I can’t ethically keep them! You can enter each new giveaway at theverge.com/TITW (or by email, see the rules) starting 9AM each Wednesday; I draw a winner a week later.

Operation Bluebird is back in action.

X sued the startup after it attempted to cancel its ownership of the “Twitter” and “Tweet” trademarks, claiming they had been “abandoned.” But a preliminary ruling from April suggests “X seemed to have given up intellectual property claims,” leading Operation Bluebird’s co-founders to launch the Twitter.now platform, as reported by Ars Technica. The platform is currently available in early access to “founders” who pay $20. [Link: New Twitter launches, says Musk's X gave up the name | https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/new-twitter-launches-says-musks-x-gave-up-the-name/ | Ars Technica]