Microsoft’s Crocs: XP Nostalgia Meets Foot Fungus

Welcome to Installer No. 93, where we dive into the world’s "best and Verge-iest stuff." This week’s highlights include the rise of GEO shaking up SEO, Kirby’s new shapes that probably confuse everyone, and Google’s "good dunk on Apple." Also on the menu: Microsoft’s Windows XP-themed Crocs—because nothing says fashion like nostalgia and fungal infections. The newsletter delights with the promise of "some AI new…" to keep you hooked, making it the perfect mix of tech news and wishful thinking about whether we’ll actually see these Crocs out in the wild.

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Source: Theverge | Published: 8/10/2025 | Author: Jay Peters