Get the Full Hitman 2 Experience for $55 at Target
Get the Full Hitman 2 Experience for $55 at Target
Hitman 2: Gold Edition (PS4)| $55 | TargetHitman 2: Gold Edition (XBO) | $55 | TargetRead more...
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18 Months After Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Has Made Big Cultural Changes
18 Months After Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Has Made Big Cultural Changes
Last fall, nearly a year after the release of Red Dead Redemption 2, top Rockstar executive Jennifer Kolbe sent out an email to staff with a list of bullet-pointed initiatives to improve Rockstar’s culture.Read more...
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NBCUniversal Rolls Out a Free Sneak Peek of Its New Streaming Service, Peacock, to Comcast Users
NBCUniversal Rolls Out a Free Sneak Peek of Its New Streaming Service, Peacock, to Comcast Users
Right on cue, Comcast’s Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex customers are getting early access to the premium tier NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock roughly three months before it’s set to officially launch. While these customers won’t see much of the service’s originals right away, they will get access to thousands of…Read more...
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NASA Funds Proposal to Build a Gigantic Telescope on the Far Side of the Moon
NASA Funds Proposal to Build a Gigantic Telescope on the Far Side of the Moon
It looks like the Death Star’s laser cannon, but this proposed lunar telescope—built inside a natural crater on the Moon’s far side—could be used to peer back into the earliest days of the cosmos. Read more...
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Workers at Hollywood Reporter and Billboard Vandalize Website After Getting Laid Off
Workers at Hollywood Reporter and Billboard Vandalize Website After Getting Laid Off
Valence Media, the corporate owner of the Hollywood Reporter and Billboard magazine, laid off several writers, editors, and its entire IT staff on Tuesday. But some workers apparently still had access to the company’s websites on Tuesday night. Billboard magazine’s website was vandalized with an image from the movie …Read more...
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Check Out These Free Print-and-Play Games, Plus More in Tabletop Gaming News
Check Out These Free Print-and-Play Games, Plus More in Tabletop Gaming News
Welcome back to Gaming Shelf, io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. Things are...complicated right now. Some game companies have had to shut down production, while others are releasing free games to help folks out during social distancing. We’ve got all of that plus some exciting…Read more...
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Trump Announces Freeze on U.S. Funding to World Health Organization in Middle of Pandemic
Trump Announces Freeze on U.S. Funding to World Health Organization in Middle of Pandemic
Donald Trump announced the White House would implement an immediate hold on U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, making good on threats earlier this month to punish the UN health organization in the middle of the novel coronavirus pandemic. News of the freeze comes as confirmed cases of the…Read more...
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ThunderCats Roar Is Good, Actually
ThunderCats Roar Is Good, Actually
Cartoon Network’s ThunderCats Roar is real good, but actually real good. If you’re a person of taste, you read that hearing the original ThunderCats theme song playing in your mind because, silly as it was, the tune was an absolute banger. Though ThunderCats Roar’s journey to the small screen was fraught, what Cartoon…Read more...
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How to Pair Bluetooth Headphones to Your Switch, Plus Recommendations
How to Pair Bluetooth Headphones to Your Switch, Plus Recommendations
The Switch is a wonderful handheld, but it’s not perfect. It’s a big piece of tech for something that’s portable, and hooking up a set of wired headphones can make it all even more awkward. Thankfully, third-party companies are picking up Nintendo’s slack, creating adapters to hook up wireless Bluetooth headsets.Read more...
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Grocery Delivery Apps Are Booming—And That’s Bad News for the People Who Need Them Most
Grocery Delivery Apps Are Booming—And That's Bad News for the People Who Need Them Most
Amadi Lovelace has been using Instacart, one of the most popular grocery delivery apps in the U.S., for more than a year. Three of four adults in her household are disabled, including herself, and grocery delivery is an important resource. Lovelace said she never had a problem getting same-day or next-day delivery…Read more...
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Score a Recertified HP Pavillion Laptop With Intel Core i7 Gen10 for $630
Score a Recertified HP Pavillion Laptop With Intel Core i7 Gen10 for $630
HP 15" Laptop w/ Core i7, 12GB RAM, 1TB HDD (Refurb) | $630 | WootRead more...
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Two of Chernobyl’s Largest Wildfires on Record Are Out
Two of Chernobyl's Largest Wildfires on Record Are Out
More than a week has passed since two major fires broke out inside Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. They were inching closer to the shuttered power plant and the radioactive waste now disposed of on-site as hundreds of firefighter battled the blazes. As of Tuesday, however, the fires appear to be out.Read more...
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Star Wars’ Final Clone Wars Trailer Is an Incredible, Emotional Ride
Star Wars’ Final Clone Wars Trailer Is an Incredible, Emotional Ride
We took a long road to get here, but we’ve arrived. The beginning of Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ final end is here, and it’s a battle set to change the fate of heroes and villains alike.Read more...
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Couple Fined For Violating Lockdown After Posting Old Vacation Photos to Facebook
Couple Fined For Violating Lockdown After Posting Old Vacation Photos to Facebook
An Australian couple was issued hefty fines this week for violating lockdown orders after they posted photos to Facebook that were taken at a vacation spot two hours from their home. Police showed up at their door and issued over $3,300 in fines for the photos, according to multiple reports. The only problem? The…Read more...
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SoftBank’s Vision Fund Not Feeling So Good, Will Take Nearly $17 Billion Hit Amid Pandemic
SoftBank's Vision Fund Not Feeling So Good, Will Take Nearly $17 Billion Hit Amid Pandemic
Japanese investment titan SoftBank disclosed on Monday that it expects to take up to a $16.7 billion loss for the past year in its Vision Fund, a key backer of huge, growth-at-all-costs tech firms like WeWork and Uber. According to the Wall Street Journal, that likely means its investments are worth less now than when…Read more...
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The Disney+ Version of Splash Includes a Hilarious Hair-Covered Butt
The Disney+ Version of Splash Includes a Hilarious Hair-Covered Butt
The House of Mouse doesn’t want you looking at derrières, apparently, which is extremely out of touch with the times.Read more...
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Wargaming Paint Companies Are Pivoting to Hand Sanitizer
Wargaming Paint Companies Are Pivoting to Hand Sanitizer
We’re all looking for things to do while we’re under various states of lockdown and social distancing. You might be taking the opportunity to knock away at a few model projects, tackling a backlog of things to build and paint. Well, the people behind those models and paints are also looking for things to do—and doing…Read more...
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Apple Maps Will Soon Show You How Few Coronavirus Testing Centers There Are In the U.S.
Apple Maps Will Soon Show You How Few Coronavirus Testing Centers There Are In the U.S.
Coronavirus testing centers are slowly opening up across the country, but tracking them down and finding out if you’re even eligible to take the test has been a challenge. Apple over the weekend rolled out an application for labs and businesses offering covid-19 tests to submit their information to Apple Maps, which…Read more...
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Digimon Adventure: Upped Its Game By Focusing on the Real World
Digimon Adventure: Upped Its Game By Focusing on the Real World
Toei’s Digimon reboot could have easily just been a rehashing of the original story with a fresh coat of present-day animation slapped on top of it. Thankfully, the new series has endeavored to go for something much more fascinating: a take on the Digital World with connections to the real world that make the…Read more...
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What’s the Best Final Fantasy Game?
What's the Best Final Fantasy Game?
Last week I asked our readers to chime in on the whole “my friend Eric doesn’t want to buy Final Fantasy VII Remake” for The Inventory’s Buy Committee column. Vitriol in the comments was mostly directed at me. One reader in particular called me out for not finishing a game that had literally come out the same day.Read more...
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How to Create a Looping Video of Yourself for Your Virtual Meetings
How to Create a Looping Video of Yourself for Your Virtual Meetings
Depending on how creative you’re feeling, virtual backgrounds can make video calls a lot more fun. But they also have a strong potential to be used for evil. Case in point: In Zoom, you can make a virtual background from most any image or video file. That means you can use the feature to display a looping video of …Read more...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Must-Watch Episodes
Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Must-Watch Episodes
Star Trek is one of the most beloved bits of sci-fi TV around, but perhaps most beloved of all is its sophomore entry into the franchise: The Next Generation, the apex of Gene Roddenberry’s utopian vision of the future writ large. Want to dive into this classic series but don’t know where to start beyond “Maybe all of…Read more...
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Monday’s Best Deals: Taotronics True Wireless Earbuds, Cooking Mama: Cookstar, Rosetta Stone Software, Customizable Face Masks, Facebook Portals, and More
Monday's Best Deals: Taotronics True Wireless Earbuds, Cooking Mama: Cookstar, Rosetta Stone Software, Customizable Face Masks, Facebook Portals, and More
A pair of Taotronics Bluetooth headphones, Cooking Mama: Cookstar, Rosetta Stone, customizable face masks, and Facebook Portals lead Monday’s best deals.Read more...
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8 TV Episodes to Watch for Some Self-Aware Silliness
8 TV Episodes to Watch for Some Self-Aware Silliness
Fourth wall jokes. Secret references. General tomfoolery. It’s great when shows take a step back and allow us to have a little extra fun with them. Sometimes it’s just a harmless goof—other times it’s actually deepening the story and our relationship to the characters. Here are a few times our favorite television…Read more...
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You Can Actually Buy Cooking Mama: Cookstar at Kohls, and That’s a Deal In My Book
You Can Actually Buy Cooking Mama: Cookstar at Kohls, and That's a Deal In My Book
Cooking Mama: Cookstar with RDS Case | $60 | KohlsRead more...
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Grab the $16 PowerPort Cube and Get all of Those Charging Cables Under the Desk
Grab the $16 PowerPort Cube and Get all of Those Charging Cables Under the Desk
Anker PowerPort Cube USB Power Strip | $16 | AmazonRead more...
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How What We Do in the Shadows Season 2 Builds Deeper, Creepier Vampire Worlds
How What We Do in the Shadows Season 2 Builds Deeper, Creepier Vampire Worlds
Iconic vampire cameos, a ruined orgy, Staten Island city council politics, and one very unlucky witch skin hat made the debut season of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s What We Do in the Shadows a cult hit. This past winter, io9 took a look behind the scenes of season two and talked to the creators, cast, and crew…Read more...
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Razer Just Won the Wireless Headphone Wars With Pikachu Earbuds That Charge Inside a Poké Ball
Razer Just Won the Wireless Headphone Wars With Pikachu Earbuds That Charge Inside a Poké Ball
If you want the best wireless earbuds out there, we recommend the Jabra Elite 75t. If you want an equally excellent pair that also works great with the iPhone, you can’t go wrong with the Apple AirPods Pro. But if you want to charge and carry around your earbuds in a replica Poké Ball, you’ll need to opt for Razer’s…Read more...
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‘Reckless’ Coal Plant Demolition In Chicago Releases Massive Dust Cloud
'Reckless' Coal Plant Demolition In Chicago Releases Massive Dust Cloud
Amid the spread of coronavirus that affects the respiratory system, an implosion at a coal plant left a Southwest Chicago community covered in a cloud of dust.Read more...
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