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The best apps and games for all of your new tech in 2018

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Our top choices for your devices

So you’ve unwrapped all your gifts and powered up all your new devices — now what are you going to do with them? Well, you’re going to find some great new apps and games to load onto those phones, computers and gaming consoles — and we’re going to help you!

We here at The Verge have rounded up our favorite and most-used apps, games, and utilities. Look for our app picks for iPhones, Android phones, PCs, and Mac; our favorite games for PCs, iOS and Android, and our top choices for the PS4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch.



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