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Prime Day 2026 is almost over, but you still have time to save thousands on TV deals from LG, Samsung, and Sony all thoroughly vetted and tested by our experts.

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MV: 105, Forever Rising

Feel the pulse of the era! Our original music video "105, Forever Rising" is officially out now! From faint sparks in the dark to spacewalks and a hyper-connected world, a century-long journey has only made this spirited nation more vibrant and full of life than ever. No turning back, only moving forward. A brilliant new chapter is just beginning. Over 1.4 billion people stand united to witness and shape a thriving, ever-growing future! #105YearsYoung

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H2 2026 Playbook: The Midyear Reset And What Comes Next

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Rather than rip and tear id Software apart, Xbox should have put the FPS pioneers on Gears of War

Rather than rip and tear id Software apart, Xbox should have put the FPS pioneers on Gears of War

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2004 feels like it was long ago, but it was an integral year for gamers. These five video games from 2004 changed the landscape in ways we still feel today.

Social Security Is Just 6 Years Away From Possible Benefit Cuts. Here's Why Congress Isn't in Any Hurry to Act.

We could be waiting a few more years before we find out what's next for the program.

Star Fox on Switch 2, Reviewed: Nintendo's Remake Nostalgia Works. Is It a Trend?

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3 Great NES Games That Have Recently Released on Modern Consoles

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Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature Could be Arriving Much Sooner Than Expected

Rumors and leaks have been circulating for a while that Xbox is working on a disc-to-digital feature for the Project Helix generation, but a new update for Xbox Insiders has sparked some theories that it could be ready even sooner. Xbox Insiders Next Update Will be ‘Worth the Wait’ Screenshot: Microsoft Xbox has not officially []

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After a slow start to 2026, Prime Video has been killing it lately in the series department. After saying goodbye to The Boys, subscribers were introduced to Nicole Kidman as Scarpetta and more horny hockey players in Off Campus. July has even more content for you to binge, with the addictive YA drama Every Year []

A24 Is Dealing With a Full-on Crisis Among Fans After Signing an AI Deal With Google

Maybe we just have to accept that the A24 era is over. The post A24 Is Dealing With a Full-on Crisis Among Fans After Signing an AI Deal With Google appeared first on Futurism.

Microsoft reportedly cancels Avowed sequel as Obsidian focuses on a Fallout game

The Fallout: New Vegas developer has not escaped Microsoft's Xbox layoffs unscathed.

End of era as the BBC switches off Radio 4 Long Wave service

Aging infrastructure shuts down tomorrow after almost a century

Xbox Insider Update Lets You Play Games Over the Cloud While Updating

The latest Xbox Alpha Skip-Ahead ring update lets you play games on the cloud while the game installs or updates. The post Xbox Insider Update Lets You Play Games Over the Cloud While Updating first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

Upgrade (2018) is waiting to be rediscovered on Netflix

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A €10m scheme, a crashed website ... and a lesson for the next Budget?

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"Sony waited for Rockstar to make the first move": Founding Xbox member warns against PlayStation's all-digital future, says "I trust" Steam games won't just disappear

"Sony waited for Rockstar to make the first move": Founding Xbox member warns against PlayStation's all-digital future, says "I trust" Steam games won't just disappear

Prime Day retro gaming deals are now live, and I've picked out the classic consoles, controllers, and accessories worth caring about

Prime Day retro gaming deals are now live, and I've picked out the classic consoles, controllers, and accessories worth caring about

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Petit Planet preview: HoYoverse's first foray into family-friendly games is very careful to colour within the lines

This isn't a complaint, but I can't help but feel like every new game I pick up at the moment is Animal Crossing. Heartopia? Animal Crossing. Pokopia? Animal Crossing. Tomodachi Life? You guessed it, Animal Crossing! I am unashamedly one of those people who thinks the gaming landscape of the 2020s peaked early when New Horizons gently shepherded us all through lockdown, so perhaps I shouldn't be surprised that – now that we're well past the midpoint of the decade, I hate to remind you – a bunch of studios have come to the same conclusion, and either spun up their own take on the idea, or repurposed an existing IP to include more Animal Crossing-like elements. Read more

BBC ends long wave broadcasts after almost a century

It's an end of an era in Britain as BBC Radio's last long wave service is switched off for good after broadcasting since before World War II.

Netflix’s moralising updates to Little House on the Prairie just don’t work

The new version of the classic TV series has been reworked to meet modern sensibilities - but the changes fall flat

Trying to Think Wise Thoughts after DSA Tuesday

Photo Credit: PicrylOur liberal friends believe they are the wave of the future. In fact, of course, they have been resisting the future since the day after they got rid of the absolute monarchs

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While video games have evolved a lot over time, I recommend you to read about these ten classic 1990s games haven't been surpassed.