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What was the world's first commercially available home video game console?

console

[kuhn-sohl] / kənˈsoʊl /


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With a transparent acrylic body, this console, sold in four colors, is the opposite—a modern home for a record player or albums.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

To explain to colleagues why Walmart should buy a TV brand in pursuit of shopper data and ad revenue, he often used the analogy of his grandparents’ 1950s-style wooden TV console cabinet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

A pair of deep seats covered in nubby upholstery sit close to this sacred space’s altar — a vinyl-stacked media console holding a vintage receiver and turntable, flanked by two ATC SCM50 loudspeakers.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

But for the first time in 16 years, "Call of Duty" will be available on a Nintendo console: the Switch 2, which is more powerful than its predecessor.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

She watched the korablik dance, and let its message console her and fill her heart with joy.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Nvidia was first and best known for developing video cards that helped the burgeoning gaming industry incorporate increasingly lifelike, sophisticated graphics that once rudimentary consoles and PCs couldn’t otherwise handle.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

From these consoles, teams monitored weather and wind conditions, and issued the all-important “go” if things were right, or “no go” if changes needed to be made.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

GTA 6 will only be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles at first, and multiplayer modes won't be available at launch.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Creators will then be able to distribute their games as standalone apps on mobile, PC, and consoles; an offline mode is also planned.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

In Paris, Theo consoles himself with a new girlfriend, someone he'd met a few months earlier, “S.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

"The victim should be consoled at this time, not cursed," one of them read.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Lang appeared to be in agony and he was consoled by Liverpool's Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk as he was attended to by medical staff.

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026

Cast members consoled him, including a kiss on the cheek from Mikey Day that sent Gosling into a spontaneous giggle attack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026

He consoled himself with the new adventures he could share with her.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Reddington, looking upset, could be seen consoling his client, holding her in a side hug and rubbing her back as journalists left court.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

It’s the shattering confusion of grief—for his son, and for his own life as he expected to lead it—yet he has made of the resulting jumble a consoling, searching work of art.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

He walked off with the consoling arm of Shane Lowry’s daughter Iris - who also went close to hitting the putting surface - round his shoulders.

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026

She got to be so sincere in the deception that she ended up by consoling herself with her own lies.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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