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One Final ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Trailer Brings the Beginning of the End

The last battle for Hawkins begins this week, and Netflix isn't done teasing.

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Hugh Jackman Isn’t Saying No to More Wolverine Returns

Plus, Brendan Fraser says he's waited 20 years to make 'The Mummy 4'.

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‘Wicked: For Good’ Sung Up a Lot of Money on Opening Weekend

Get ready to spend the rest of the year hearing that theatre kids and 'Wizard of Oz' fans just can't get enough of 'WIcked: For Good.'

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Insider Trading Suspicions and Shafted Token Holders at the Heart of Latest Coinbase Controversy

A move that should have simplified trading is fraught with drama.

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Critical Role’s ‘Daggerheart’ Game Grows With a 2026 Expansion

Darrington Press is bringing new classes, cards, and more to next year's 'Hope & Fear' expansion for its 'Daggerheart' TTRPG.

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An Alarming Number of Teens Say They Turn To AI For Company, Study Finds

A new survey paints a bleak picture of the new generation.

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OpenAI’s Smackdown by a German Court Hints at What’s Next for AI and Art

It’s a major win for creators—sort of.

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The Next Big X-Men Comic Takes Mutantkind Back to School

Educating the youth beckons the Children of the Atom once more in the upcoming comic 'X-Men United.'

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The Magnifique ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Art Comes Together In New Art Book

Still no verdict on if 'Castlevania: Nocturne' is coming back, but this art book coming out in March can tide you over until news breaks.

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New X Feature Reveals Many MAGA Patriots on X Are Not Even Based in The U.S.

Users are able to spot the deceit thanks to a new feature rolled out over the weekend

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iOS 27 Will Reportedly Just Be Bug Fixes for iOS 26

Apple's next mobile operating system will be a slight update after a major one.

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Dan Trachtenberg Gave ‘Predator: Badlands’ a Better, More Fun Ending

Wētā supervisors open up on the changes made to 'Predator: Badlands' and its final familial clash.

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Aaron Paul Won’t Return to ‘Invincible’ Because Powerplex Was So Dark

Any 'Invincible' fans looking forward to more Powerplex will see him again, he just won't have Aaron Paul's voice anymore.

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Google Nest Doorbell Cam (2025) Review: I’m So Tired of Subscriptions

The latest Nest Doorbell is great hardware plagued by a bad subscription approach.

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These KAMRUI Mini PCs Are Small in Stature and Now in Price With a Black-Friday-Level Discount, but Huge in Performance

Score terrific deals up to 47% off on a gaming specialist, a productivity superstar, or a powerhouse full-PC replacement.

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Sit Back and Enjoy the Winning Images From This Year’s Nature inFocus Photography Awards

This annual competition showcases photography that documents extraordinary moments in natural history and highlights conservation issues.

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Homeland Security Is Reportedly Probing Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain for National Security Reasons

And there's an additional Trump family connection.

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California Just Legalized Waymo in Some of the Nation’s Most Populous Areas

Driverless scenic coastal road trips could soon be possible.

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Hot Damn, People Watched That ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Trailer

The 'Hunger Games' movies have still got it, because the 'Sunrise on the Reaping' trailer was Lionsgate's second-biggest ever.

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Insider Trading Suspicions and Shafted Token Holders at the Heart of Latest Coinbase Controversy

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The Magnifique ‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Art Comes Together In New Art Book

New X Feature Reveals Many MAGA Patriots on X Are Not Even Based in The U.S.

iOS 27 Will Reportedly Just Be Bug Fixes for iOS 26

Dan Trachtenberg Gave ‘Predator: Badlands’ a Better, More Fun Ending

Aaron Paul Won’t Return to ‘Invincible’ Because Powerplex Was So Dark

Google Nest Doorbell Cam (2025) Review: I’m So Tired of Subscriptions

These KAMRUI Mini PCs Are Small in Stature and Now in Price With a Black-Friday-Level Discount, but Huge in Performance

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