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LG will show off a humanoid robot for household chores at CES 2026

Engadget icon 16 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes ago by Andre Revilla

LG will show off a humanoid robot for household chores at CES 2026

LG will present a home robot named CLOiD at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. With humanoid robotics sure to feature heavily at this year's tech conference, LG has teased its home assistant before a full unveiling in January. The company says CLOiD's two articulated arms with five individually actuated fingers are designed to help with a variety of household tasks. However, LG has not yet given a specific example of a task CLOiD can handle. We're also not sure what it looks like, because aside from a coupl...

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Phasmophobia 1.0 Coming in 2026, "Horror 2.0" Still On the Cards

16 days, 20 hours, 21 minutes ago by Joseph Allen

Kinetic Games has revealed some of what's coming to Phasmophobia in 2026, and the long-awaited 1.0 release is finally set for this year, along with a new character creator and more.

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Tears of the Kingdom on Switch 2 was my GOTY

Polygon icon 16 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Josh Broadwell

Tears of the Kingdom on Switch 2 was my GOTY

Tears of the Kingdom's improvement on Switch 2 made it easier to appreciate what the open-world game does right

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Feature: Nintendo Life's Alternative Awards 2025

Nintendo Life icon 16 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago

Feature: Nintendo Life's Alternative Awards 2025

Best 'squirrel with a gun' game, most 'Huh?' Nintendo moment, and more! Hello, well met stranger, and welcome to Jurassic Park! Nintendo Life's Alternative Awards 2025! It's been...well...it's been a year in which we have all existed, that's for sure, and as a result games happened. Loads of them, in fact. Of course, and as is tradition at this time of year (it's Christmas, mate, wake up), you've got your usual shoe-ins for Game of the Year, your fancy writing awards, nice acting, and good gamep...

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Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar taught me that farming simulators don't have to follow the same routine to be just as fun as Stardew Valley this year

PC Gamer icon 16 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Kara Phillips

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar taught me that farming simulators don't have to follow the same routine to be just as fun as Stardew Valley this year

Clocking out of my 9-5 and clocking into my 5-9.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best SSD of 2025

PC Gamer icon 16 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Jess Kinghorn

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best SSD of 2025

I see three SSD queens before me—but which one will take the crown home?

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Apple will allow third-party app stores and payment processing in Brazil

Engadget icon 16 days, 20 hours, 50 minutes ago by Andre Revilla

Apple will allow third-party app stores and payment processing in Brazil

Brazilian regulators have reached a settlement with Apple after a yearslong investigation into the company's App Store fee practices as well as its policies against third-party app stores. As first reported by Brazilian tech site tecnoblog, the nation's Administrative Council of Economic Defense (CADE) said it has accepted Apple's proposed agreement that will address claims of anticompetitive practices. The agreement will allow for third-party payment processing methods for in-app purchases and ...

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Stranger Things spinoffs: The Duffer brothers say they're ‘heavily involved’

Polygon icon 16 days, 21 hours, 41 minutes ago by Samantha Nelson

Stranger Things spinoffs: The Duffer brothers say they're ‘heavily involved’

The show's creators walked a delicate tightrope when planning season 5 and Stranger Things: The First Shadow

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Five Nights at Freddy's 2 and a new Batman are finally streaming this weekend

Polygon icon 16 days, 22 hours, 11 minutes ago by Samantha Nelson

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 and a new Batman are finally streaming this weekend

Bugonia arrives on Peacock, The Jester 2 appears on Shudder, and Eternity is available to rent

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How to find lost AirPods

Engadget icon 16 days, 22 hours, 41 minutes ago by Georgie Peru

How to find lost AirPods

Losing AirPods happens to the best of us. They’re small, they slide into couch cushions and they love disappearing into bags or pockets when you least expect it. Luckily, Apple’s Find My system makes it easy to track down misplaced AirPods, whether you dropped the case somewhere or can’t find one of the individual earbuds. With the right settings enabled, your iPhone can show the last place they were connected, play a sound to help you hunt them down or even guide you with on-screen directions. ...

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Got a New iPhone 17? How to Use All the New Features

MacRumors icon 16 days, 22 hours, 41 minutes ago by Tim Hardwick

Got a New iPhone 17? How to Use All the New Features

Apple's iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max have been available to buy since September, and a fair few will have been gifted over the holidays. If you're the proud owner of one of Apple's latest models, then keep reading. Whether you're upgrading from an older iPhone or completely new to the devices, this article will help you get the most out your new ‌iPhone‌. MacRumors has put together the following series of ‌iPhone 17‌ how-to articles explaining all the new feature...

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In 2025, Winter Burrow showed how a little kindness goes a long way

Eurogamer icon 16 days, 22 hours, 41 minutes ago by Marie Pritchard

In 2025, Winter Burrow showed how a little kindness goes a long way

In a loud world where everyone is battling to be heard, it's easy to forget that the quiet and smaller moments of kindness hold the most power. A lot of the time, it's easy to think that keeping to yourself is the easiest way to deal with things, whether you're dealing with your own pain or trying to find the right way to navigate someone else's. It's never easy to know what to do, we're all trying our best - after all this is all our first time being human. But one truth remains:a little kindne...

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming handheld of 2025

PC Gamer icon 16 days, 22 hours, 41 minutes ago by James Bentley

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming handheld of 2025

It's been a varied year for handhelds, with all three of the top models being from different manufacturers.

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Expedition 33's early levels are "badly designed," says Gears of War legend, but the game is still "mind-blowingly impressive"

PCGamesN icon 17 days, 41 minutes ago by Lauren Bergin

Expedition 33's early levels are "badly designed," says Gears of War legend, but the game is still "mind-blowingly impressive"

Clair Obsur Expedition 33 claimed GOTY at The Game Awards, so I ask Gears of War and Painkiller veteran Adrian Chmielarz for his thoughts on it.

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Xiaomi's 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone comes with a manual zoom ring

Engadget icon 17 days, 1 hour, 6 minutes ago by Steve Dent

Xiaomi's 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone comes with a manual zoom ring

Xiaomi just launched its flagship 17 Ultra by Leica phone that may make you feel bad about your current device's cameras. Naturally it's a spec monster, with a 1-inch sensor 50MP f/1.67 main camera and 1/1.4-inch 200MP periscope telephoto camera. But it also offers an interesting new mechanical feature: a manual zoom ring that also activates the camera automatically when you rotate it. Both the regular Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Leica edition come with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC with up to 16GB of ...

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Wizards vs sorcerers: Stranger Things season 5 hinges on the difference

Polygon icon 17 days, 8 hours, 41 minutes ago by Samantha Nelson

Wizards vs sorcerers: Stranger Things season 5 hinges on the difference

The difference between D&D spellcasters explains the powers being used in the show's final season.

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The Abyss explained: Stranger Things reveals the true nature of the Upside Down with another D&D reference

Polygon icon 17 days, 8 hours, 41 minutes ago by Samantha Nelson

The Abyss explained: Stranger Things reveals the true nature of the Upside Down with another D&D reference

What's the Abyss in Dungeons and Dragons and what does it mean for Stranger Things' finale? An explainer of the D&D lore behind Vecna's realm.

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Truly Universal Outlet

xkcd icon 17 days, 10 hours, 41 minutes ago

Truly Universal Outlet

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The Revenant at 10: Leonardo Dicaprio's divisive Oscar-winner is better than you remember

Polygon icon 17 days, 16 hours, 41 minutes ago by Brian VanHooker

The Revenant at 10: Leonardo Dicaprio's divisive Oscar-winner is better than you remember

Revisiting The Revenant: Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar-winning performance and the film's breathtaking cinematography deserve more recognition 10 years later.

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2025 might have been the year for Linux gaming, but there's still a way to go until I switch from Windows

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 16 hours, 41 minutes ago by Jacob Fox

2025 might have been the year for Linux gaming, but there's still a way to go until I switch from Windows

Windows, sadly, still offers some things that Linux cannot.

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Switch 2 games were weird in 2025, and that's what made it great

Polygon icon 17 days, 17 hours, 41 minutes ago by Giovanni Colantonio

Switch 2 games were weird in 2025, and that's what made it great

The Nintendo Switch 2's maiden voyage in 2025 didn't exactly go as many predicted thanks to a surprising list of games that we're still talking about.

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How to set up a PS5 for a child

Engadget icon 17 days, 18 hours, 40 minutes ago by Rob Webb

How to set up a PS5 for a child

Setting up a PS5 for a child means you can offer an age-appropriate and safe platform for them to play. Sony made its parental control tools more comprehensive in recent years and they allow families to manage screen time, block unsuitable content, guide online interactions and approve purchases. The process is straightforward once the right menus are in view, but it helps to understand how each feature works before handing over the controller. The system uses individual accounts for each family...

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A massive D&D loot table rewrote my entire campaign

Polygon icon 17 days, 18 hours, 41 minutes ago by Corey Plante

A massive D&D loot table rewrote my entire campaign

Rolling a d979 led one player to claim a weapon that became hugely important in ways I never could have dreamed of. Now it means everything.

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I know I'll get rinsed by rising costs somewhere when building a PC but my favorite product this year was one of a few things that didn't ask for more money

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 18 hours, 41 minutes ago by Jacob Ridley

I know I'll get rinsed by rising costs somewhere when building a PC but my favorite product this year was one of a few things that didn't ask for more money

Let's give it up for affordable all-in-one liquid coolers.

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Review: Stray Children (Switch) - A Surreal, Captivating, Undertale-Inspir​ed RPG

Nintendo Life icon 17 days, 18 hours, 41 minutes ago

Review: Stray Children (Switch) - A Surreal, Captivating, Undertale-Inspir​ed RPG

Don’t talk to strangers. Stray Children launched on the Japanese eShop on 26th December 2024. We weren't able to review it back in October when it arrived in the West, but we've now managed to catch up with Onion Games' latest...Your dad’s missing and some weird “uncle” is at the door, claiming to know you. Stray Children just chucks you straight into things with barely a title screen – but perhaps that sort of stylistic confidence is unsurprising coming from people behind Moon: Remix RPG Advent...

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How Anaconda's pee joke came to be: 'This is not a job for adult humans'

Polygon icon 17 days, 19 hours, 11 minutes ago by Jake Kleinman

How Anaconda's pee joke came to be: 'This is not a job for adult humans'

Director Tom Gormican and the cast of the 2025 horror-comedy Anaconda break down a laugh-out-loud moment

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Baldur's Gate 3 started on top and kept on climbing: Larian said it wouldn't make a sequel, then drip fed us an expansion's worth of free updates into 2025

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 19 hours, 41 minutes ago by Ted Litchfield

Baldur's Gate 3 started on top and kept on climbing: Larian said it wouldn't make a sequel, then drip fed us an expansion's worth of free updates into 2025

More Dawnguard than Dragonborn, but still.

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Star Citizen is on course to reach $1 billion in player funding in 2026, and we still might not get to play its singleplayer campaign next year

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 19 hours, 41 minutes ago by Rick Lane

Star Citizen is on course to reach $1 billion in player funding in 2026, and we still might not get to play its singleplayer campaign next year

Roberts Space Industries' sim keeps raking in the cash.

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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Edition is the absolute gold standard of remasters

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 19 hours, 41 minutes ago by Joshua Wolens

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Edition is the absolute gold standard of remasters

No, really: Look at you, hacker.

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Make Spirits Bright With Holiday Hits on GeForce NOW

NVIDIA Blog icon 17 days, 20 hours, 40 minutes ago by GeForce NOW Community

Make Spirits Bright With Holiday Hits on GeForce NOW

Holiday lights are twinkling, hot cocoa’s on the stove and gamers are settling in for a well-earned break. Whether staying in or heading on a winter getaway, GeForce NOW makes it easy to keep gaming from anywhere. Stream the 13 new games joining GeForce NOW this week across devices — including laptops, tablets and mobile Read Article

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The best games environments in 2025

Polygon icon 17 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Claire Lewis

The best games environments in 2025

From Silent Hill f's Ebisugaoka to Tiny Bookshop's Bookstonbury, these are the 2025 games we wish we could live in

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The PS1 Grinch game’s creepy ending will haunt your holidays forever

Polygon icon 17 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Jen Glennon

The PS1 Grinch game’s creepy ending will haunt your holidays forever

The 2000 cash-grab video game is one of the most unnerving examples of the Grinch industrial complex

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming monitor of 2025

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by James Bentley

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming monitor of 2025

Two 4K and one 1440p monitor take the nominations this year, with one being a potential dark horse.

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Tavern Keeper is the management sim of my dreams, and the best thing I've played in early access in 2025

PC Gamer icon 17 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes ago by Fraser Brown

Tavern Keeper is the management sim of my dreams, and the best thing I've played in early access in 2025

Where everybody knows your name.

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How to transfer your games to the Nintendo Switch 2

Engadget icon 17 days, 21 hours, 41 minutes ago by Georgie Peru

How to transfer your games to the Nintendo Switch 2

Upgrading to the Switch 2 is a big step forward, thanks to the larger screen, new features and improved performance. But shifting to a new console naturally raises the question of what happens to all your games and save data on the one you already have. Thankfully, Nintendo has built a clear System Transfer process that lets you move your account, digital purchases, save files and other key data from your original Switch to the Switch 2. If you prepare ahead of time, you can be back to playing y...

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