Google Messages is rolling out a new “Chat theme” feature that replaces the old “Change colors” option, letting users pick custom wallpapers alongside color palettes for individual conversations.

Google has started rolling out custom chat wallpapers in the Google Messages app. This seems to be a very limited release for now, as only a few beta users have received it. The feature lets you ...

Google Messages is working on new support for custom chat wallpapers. In addition to the still wallpapers we’ve seen, it also appears this mode will support GIF animations. We’re also getting a first ...

Alienware is kicking off its 30th anniversary with the world’s first 39-inch 5K OLED gaming monitor, the AW3926QW. It uses RGB Tandem OLED tech with four RGB layers to hit a wild 1,300 nits of peak ...

Alienware Computex 2026 reveals the Alienware AW3426DW OLED monitor with advanced QD-OLED technology, 280Hz refresh rate, and ultrawide gaming performance ...

Alienware has made some of our favorite OLED monitors in recent years. But at Computex, the company revealed a new high-end option that it says is the "most ambitious display" it's ever made. Equipped ...

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iOS 27 is set to be announced in just three weeks, and a new report today dives into three new features coming to iPhone this year. Three new iOS 27 features revealed in new report The report comes ...

Will the Bubble ever Pop?: Alienware has introduced a new value-oriented laptop for customers looking for a more affordable yet capable portable gaming machine. According to the company, the Alienware ...

Alienware is expanding into a more affordable segment of the gaming laptop market with the launch of the new Alienware 15, which comes equipped with a five-year-old RTX 3050 GPU to bring the price ...

The new Alienware 15 sounds cheap — but it comes at a price. The new Alienware 15 sounds cheap — but it comes at a price. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, ...

Apple’s iOS 26.5 introduces a fantastic update that improves iPhone personalization to new heights. Central to this release is the custom wallpaper creation tool, which allows users to design unique ...