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Beyond Good & Evil 2 is somehow still under development

With the gaming industry’s recent rash of layoffs, closures and cancellations, it would be easy to assume Beyond Good and Evil 2 is toast. After all, the game looked like vaporware even before the extreme cost-cutting trend started. But here we are in late 2025, and — lo and behold — Ubisoft is hiring for […]

December’s PS Plus Monthly Games include Lego Horizon Adventures and Neon White

Sony has revealed the final batch of PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for 2025. This time around, you’ll be able to add five games to your library instead of the usual three. As ever, you’ll retain access to claimed games as long as your subscription remains active.The headliner this time around is Lego Horizon Adventures (PS5), […]

EU backs away from requiring tech companies to scan and remove CSAM

EU member states have agreed on a position regarding online child protection legislation that doesn’t force global tech companies to identify and remove child sexual abuse materials (CSAM.) This is being seen as a major victory for US tech companies like Google and Meta, according to reporting by Reuters. This new European Council language contradicts […]

Lego Black Friday deals: Save up to 44 percent on Star Wars, Disney, Harry Potter and other sets during the holiday sale

Were you a Lego set kid or a giant-bucket-of-Legos kid? I was a sets kid all the way — I loved, and still love, the zen feeling of building something incredible a little bit at a time. (Also, everything I tried to build from the giant bucket was an insurance-fraud deathtrap, but let’s not dwell […]

The best Apple Black Friday deals are live: Major discounts on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches and AirTags

According to our reviews, Apple makes some of the best tech you can buy. But that doesn’t mean you have to pay full price for the devices. Now that Black Friday sales have arrived, we’re seeing plenty of discounts on iPads, MacBooks, AirPods, Apple Watches and more. A few of the discounts are hitting all-time […]

One of our favorite Ninja air fryers is down to $130 for Black Friday

Black Friday might still be a few days away, but there’s no need to wait if you’re in the market for a new air fryer, as one of our longtime favorite models is currently $100 off. The Ninja DZ401 is $130 right now, which is a saving of 43 percent on its usual price. And […]

Apple’s founding document is heading to auction

Exactly how many iPad Pros do you think Apple’s founding document is worth? Quite a lot, by the sound of it. The written agreement that made official the formation of Apple Computer Company — as it was initially known — in 1976 is reportedly going to be auctioned, where it’s expected to fetch up to […]

Black Friday deals under $50 worth shopping for 2025 include Apple AirTags, Legos, Blink cameras, Ugreen chargers and more

Sure, Black Friday is a fine time to save on big ticket items, like laptops and TVs, but it’s also a wise opportunity to snag smaller devices and accessories at a discount. Scroll through any retailer’s sale pages and you’ll be overwhelmed with choices — not all of them good. Here, we’ve gathered together our […]

Apple’s Mac mini M4 is 20 percent off with this Black Friday deal

It’s a good idea to look for Black Friday Apple deals this time of year if you’re thinking about upgrading an aging laptop or picking up a pair of AirPods or an Apple Watch as a gift. One of the best discounts we’re tracking at the moment is on the M4-powered Mac Mini desktop — […]

Get our favorite action camera for an all-time-low price for Black Friday

The GoPro Hero 13 Black action camera is down to $310 as part of an early Black Friday sale, which is a record low price. That’s a discount of 23 percent or $90. This model topped our list of the best action cameras, and for good reason. It’s a fantastic device with all kinds of […]