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And just like that, it’s already time to start shopping around for the holiday season. Finding the right gifts for all your friends, family, and loved ones can be quite stress inducing. Sure, we like to get unique gifts catered to the recipient, but also a good gift that works across the board for everyone can be equally appreciated and save you a lot of time and effort. Just about everyone under the sun could find a good use for a portable power station. Amazon happens to hat this one from Anker on sale for a solid $70 off. The…

Jurassic World Rebirth roared into theaters in July and became one of the highest-grossing action movies in U.S. history. The dinosaurs have broken theatrical containment and the movie is available to stream on Peacock this weekend. For more realistic thrills, you can roll the dice and watch Colin Farrell try to dig himself out of debt in Ballad of a Small Player on Netflix. If you still haven’t had enough of spooky season, there are some new horror flicks. Hell House LLC: Lineage, the final film in Stephen Cognetti’s franchise, haunts Shudder, while the Malaysian folk horror film Indera arrives…

Grand Theft Auto 6 is just over six months away, but there’s something brewing at the game’s developer, Rockstar Games. The studio fired between 30 and 40 staff members from offices in the United Kingdom and Canada earlier this week. The terminated employees were reportedly attempting to unionize when they were let go.Bloomberg broke the story, and added that all of the fired employees were part of a private trade union chat group on Discord. According to a spokesperson for the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain, the group was a mix of members who had already joined the union…

Love and Deepspace has struck up the band on its latest Memory event, and it’s one with a bit of an unusual musical flavour. It’s called Heartbeats Ablaze, and it’s live now until November 18. Heartbeats Ablaze brings five 5-Star Memories to the game, and they’re all music-themed. Each Memory also has its own unique outfits and rewards. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings As part of the new limited-time event, you can select three of the five 5-Star Memories. You get your choice of Xavier: Offbeat Track, Zayne: Chilling Crescendo, Rafayel: Ignited Echoe, Sylus:…

Spending $250 on AirPods Pro makes sense for some people, but plenty of situations call for something more affordable and practical. Anker earns enough trust from Apple to sell its products directly in Apple Stores which speaks volumes about build quality and reliability from a brand that consistently delivers excellent audio gear at prices that seem almost too good. The Soundcore V20i open-ear headphones normally retail at $49 (already reasonable compared to premium alternatives) but Amazon just slashed the price to $23 for early Black Friday. This represents an all-time low and a 53% discount on earbuds that solve a…

Mortal Kombat still has its share of secrets, and the ability to surprise, more than 30 years after its debut in arcades. A new collection of the franchise’s earliest days, spanning four arcade games, various home ports, and spinoffs, is more than just a well-emulated series of classics (and not-so-classics) — it’s also a rich documentary about the making of the iconic franchise. Even as a lifelong Mortal Kombat fan who has paid close attention to its creation and evolution, there was plenty new for me to learn and appreciate about the series. Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is, like other…

The world of Avatar: The Last Airbender is a rich fantasy setting that the television series only scratches the surface of. While the upcoming Avatar: Seven Havens will take place long after the events of The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra and feature an all-new incarnation of the Avatar, the lives of previous Avatars have been detailed in the ongoing Chronicles of the Avatar book series. Amazon is currently offering the Chronicles of the Avatar 4-book box set, which includes the first four novels in the series, for just $44.16 (was $80). The books in this collection follow Kyoshi…

Battlefield 6 officially arrived on Friday across PC and current-gen platforms. The highly-anticipated launch had some question marks hanging over it, but those quickly dissipated as soon as servers went live. For one, this is easily the biggest launch for a Battlefield game – at least on Steam, which may well be the game’s biggest single platform. But things are even more interesting than they appear. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings The Battlefield 6 beta already broke series records on Steam, having been incredibly successful and very well-received. That August energy carried over to…

Budget earbuds often disappoint with tinny sound and uncomfortable fits, leaving people wondering if they should have spent more on premium brands. The Soundcore P20i by Anker changes that calculus entirely, delivering features and sound quality that rival earbuds costing ten times more while earning an impressive 4.4-star rating from nearly 80,000 reviews. Amazon has slashed the price from $39 to just $19, hitting an all-time low that makes these earbuds an absolute steal for anyone who needs reliable wireless audio without breaking the bank. This deal has already attracted over 10,000 buyers in the past month alone, speaking to…

Deciding between the Crabble Claw and Raptidon Fin for Inez in The Outer Worlds 2’s “Better than Nature” quest seems like a big choice, and that’s because it is. Picking which monster piece Ethel Tinsley grafts onto Inez’s body will change how she fights and what role she plays on your team — and you can’t change your mind. Below, we explain how the graft works, what you get from both, and whether you should pick the Crabble Claw or Raptidon Fin in The Outer Worlds 2. What does Inez’s graft do in The Outer Worlds 2? Image: Obsidian Entertainment/Xbox…