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Technology • Jun 21

Campaign Evolved feels like Halo again, even if it’s not the complete package I hoped for.

Halo: Campaign Evolved promises ultimate replayability, but cutting legendary community features leaves a bitter taste.

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Technology • Jun 21

8 years ago, Square Enix ushered in a new era with this stroke of genius

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Technology • Jun 21

How to Improve Your Grip Strength

Maintaining a firm grip helps you perform better at the gym and in everyday life. We spoke to experts about why it matters and how to improve your grip...

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Technology • Jun 21

I’ve built hundreds of Lego sets. These early Prime Day deals are worth building yourself

As an avid Lego builder, I found the best early Amazon Prime Day deals on Lego Star Wars sets, brick-built plants and even F1 cars.

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Technology • Jun 21

“Our goal is simple”: Xbox unveils major push to simplify Unreal Engine development

Xbox is back again, making things easier for developers. You might remember that I previously covered Xbox's efforts to simplify development with the Godot...

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Technology • Jun 21

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X owner reports CPU failure with package bump while using early 2026 BIOS

A Ryzen 9 9900X owner has reported a sudden CPU failure on the MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi motherboard.

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Technology • Jun 21

GTA 6 Price Reportedly Leaked and It’s As Expensive As Mario Kart World

A major European retailer has reportedly leaked the GTA 6 price early online. If accurate, Rockstar Games will be following in Nintendo's footsteps and...

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Technology • Jun 21

I resurrected a dead Android tablet with this unique third-party launcher

I dug my old Galaxy Tab S7+ out of a drawer, and a new launcher fixed it.

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Technology • Jun 21

NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft happened to be sitting in the path of the July 2012 Carrington-class storm and took the full hit instead of Earth — the only reason we have detailed measurements of a blow we never felt

On July 23, 2012, NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft was drifting ahead of Earth in its solar orbit when a coronal mass ejection tore off the Sun and slammed...

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Technology • Jun 21

Ori director says Game Pass ‘could’ve worked’ if Xbox didn’t ‘slop out mediocre content like a factory’

The director of Xbox's critically acclaimed Ori games has criticized Microsoft's Game Pass strategy, claiming that the subscription service could've been a...

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Technology • Jun 21

Epic Games Announces Major Launcher Redesign

Gamers will also get access to player profiles with avatars for the first time, as well as support for universal controllers, among numerous other new...

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Technology • Jun 21

I test TVs for a living, and these are the Prime Day deals I'd wait for

Prime Day TV deals start June 23. Our TV expert explains which OLED, QLED, and budget models are worth watching and what shoppers should avoid.

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Technology • Jun 21

Why The Toyota 22R-E Cast-Iron Block Made The Pickup And 4Runner Unkillable

The 22R-E's cast-iron block and forged-steel crank made it a tank. The simple, overbuilt design is what made Toyota trucks feel practically immortal.

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Technology • Jun 21

Why Is There No Money In Star Trek? The Economics Of The Federation Explained

Star Trek operates in a post-capitalist space, and money is no longer used. Here's how the economics of the Federation work in the franchise.

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Technology • Jun 21

Should You Buy A PlayStation 5 Now Or Wait For The PS6?

Sony will likely continue supporting the PlayStation 5 well after its next console is released, so there's no real reason to wait for a PlayStation 6.

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Technology • Jun 21

GTA 6 Price Fears Spike as Leaked FNAC SKUs Show €90 Base and €119.99 Premium Edition Days Before Pre-Orders Open

Leaked FNAC SKUs show GTA 6 priced at €90 for the base edition and €119.99 for a Premium tier, days before pre-orders open on June 25.

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Technology • Jun 21

Roland’s Mini Mixer Puts A Recording Studio In Anyone’s Pocket

Back in January, Roland announced the launch of its GO:Mixer Studio and it sounded like something of a gamechanger for modern content creators,...

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Technology • Jun 21

4 Common Problems With Inline-6 Engines

An inline six (straight six) engine is a type of internal combustion engine that arranges six cylinders in a single straight row (in a line, hence the name)...

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Technology • Jun 21

YouTube Might Have Just Revealed the GTA 6 Trailer 3 Release Date

A comment posted by the official YouTube account on the GTA 6 Trailer 2 page could be a hint of when the next trailer could see the daylight.

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Technology • Jun 21

Salina gives Davenport another MLRA sweep

DirtonDirt.com covers Dirt Late Model racing like no other publication, magazine or website with massive amounts of original content including videos,...

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