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‘Magic: The Gathering’ Zeta Set Drop Was a ‘Disaster,’ Says Wizards of the Coast

The Secret Lair platform is no stranger to botched sales, but this one was particularly bad.

The Moto Watch Ultra Is a Standard Wear OS Smartwatch, for Good and for Bad

The new smartwatch supports Gemini, Google Pay, and other modern niceties, but at what cost?

‘Cocoon—One Summer of Girlhood’ Is a Heavy Anime Film That Hits Hard While Holding You Close

Studio Sasayuri’s adaptation of Machiko Kyo’s wartime manga turns a real-life tragedy into one of the year’s most humbling cinematic anime experiences, and it’s playing in select theaters on September 4.

Dan Stevens Teases His ‘RoboCop’ Will Lean Into Humor

The star of ‘Onslaught,’ ‘The Terror: Devil in Silver,’ and ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ was just cast as the title character in Prime Video’s new sci-fi series.

Big Brother on Wheels: Trash Trucks With AI Cameras Are Coming to a City Near You

The only blight here is the unregulated surveillance state.

Australia Is Evacuating an Antarctic Base So No One Has to Watch Thousands of Seals Die

H5 bird flu is expected to cause a massive die-off of Macquarie Island’s elephant seals, many of which live near the base.

OpenAI Claims We’re in the ‘AGI Era’ With Release of GPT-6 Astra

Welcome to the beginning of… something.

The Lego PlayStation Is Brick-Built Photorealism

The attention to detail is truly wild on this 1,911-piece console replica releasing in October.

Google DeepMind Just Rolled Out Its Most Accurate AI Global Weather Model

The tech giant claims WeatherNext 3 can deliver up to 50% more accurate precipitation forecasts a day or more in advance.

Motorola Joins the 200-Megapixel Phone Camera Club With the Edge 70 Plus

And it comes in some really great Pantone-approved colors.