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cnbc.com - Alex Buckmaster - Play on or game over? A look back at 2025 for the video game industry
Play on or game over? A look back at 2025 for the video game industry
CNBC

A PIF-led consortium's $55-billion move to take Electronic Arts private marked the largest leveraged buyout in Wall Street history. French game developer Ubisoft looked to turn its fortunes around this year, with the creation of a new gaming…

nytimes.com - Kristy Alpert - Some Newlyweds Are Trading Dance Floors for Gaming Floors
Some Newlyweds Are Trading Dance Floors for Gaming Floors
The New York Times

The dinner was over, the speeches were finished and all that remained for the newly married Dayna and Gary Yendell was a first dance. Only there was no dance floor. No D.J. And no chance of suddenly becoming a couple who enjoyed moving to music.

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Sunderland vs Leeds predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
Sunderland vs Leeds predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
BBC

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been absolutely unbelievable up front for Leeds. They are just a much better team with him in it, and their confidence must be sky-high at the moment too, because they have had some excellent results recently. The worry…

theatlantic.com - Keith O’Brien - The Slow, Inevitable Death of the Bowl Game
The Slow, Inevitable Death of the Bowl Game
The Atlantic

It's been a hard month for the once-prestigious college bowl. Just hours after Notre Dame learned that it would not be included in this season's College Football Playoff—the mega-popular, multibillion-dollar, 12-team invitational that crowns…

standard.co.uk - Vicky Jessop - The games we're looking forward to playing in 2026
The games we're looking forward to playing in 2026
Evening Standard

Just like that, it's the end of 2025. We've had a stellar 12 months in gaming: games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince and Wanderstop have flown the flag for indie games, while heavy hitters like Ghost of Yotei and Death Stranding 2: On…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Crystal Palace vs Tottenham predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
Crystal Palace vs Tottenham predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
BBC

Both teams have got problems at the moment. Crystal Palace have been feeling the effects of a heavy schedule, and at the moment their squad seems really stretched. That's the main reason I am thinking Tottenham might get something at Selhurst Park…

nytimes.com - Eric Stephens - Kings look refreshed, Ducks look defenseless in first game after holiday break
Kings look refreshed, Ducks look defenseless in first game after holiday break
The New York Times

LOS ANGELES — Jim Hiller offered up a revelation as the Los Angeles Kings came back to work following a three-day break from their troubles. “I received a really nice pillow, if you can believe that,” the Kings' head coach…

newsweek.com - Amanda Greenwood - The biggest movies, shows, and games coming in 2026
The biggest movies, shows, and games coming in 2026
Newsweek

As the year's end rapidly approaches, thoughts turn to next year and the blockbuster sequels, binge-worthy TV shows, and addictive video game releases that 2026 will offer to be a landmark year for entertainment. The following movies, TV series…

engadget.com - Jackson Chen - Ayaneo's latest Game Boy remake will have an early bird starting price of $269
Ayaneo's latest Game Boy remake will have an early bird starting price of $269
Engadget

After the high price tag of the Ayaneo Pocket DMG turned some retro handheld fans away, Ayaneo is working on another remake of the classic Game Boy with a slightly more affordable cost. Ayaneo revealed the pricing for the Pocket Vert, which starts…

newsweek.com - Tyler Everett - DraftKings Promo Code: Get $200 Bonus For NFL Week 17 Late Games
DraftKings Promo Code: Get $200 Bonus For NFL Week 17 Late Games
Newsweek

As the Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills prepare for their highly anticipated Week 17 clash, the new DraftKings promo code offer presents a significant opportunity for fans. Specifically for new DraftKings customers, the sportsbook is offering…

thehill.com - Glenn Altschuler and David Wippman, opinion contributors - Universities are playing 'Let's Make a Deal' with Trump, but the game is rigged
Universities are playing 'Let's Make a Deal' with Trump, but the game is rigged
The Hill

In March, the Trump administration cancelled $400 million in federal government research grants and contracts to Columbia University and threatened to block billions more. In July, Columbia administrators agreed to pay $200 million to the federal…

theverge.com - Terrence O'Brien - LG announces new UltraGear evo gaming monitors with AI upscaling
LG announces new UltraGear evo gaming monitors with AI upscaling
The Verge

Even your gaming monitor isn't safe from the buzz of AI. Even your gaming monitor isn't safe from the buzz of AI. Terrence O'Brien is the Verge's weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at Engadget.

covers.com - 76ers vs Thunder Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's NBA Game
76ers vs Thunder Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's NBA Game
Covers

Scimia's prediction: Sixers cover inflated spread. Ed Scimia • Betting Analyst EXPERT PICK - SPREAD Philadelphia +15.5 (-110) Photo By - Imagn Images. Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) gestures to the Chicago Bulls bench. The…

bostonherald.com - Grace Zokovitch - Verizon Fios customers miss Patriots-Jets game as standoff with Boston 25 continues
Verizon Fios customers miss Patriots-Jets game as standoff with Boston 25 continues
Boston Herald

A New England Patriots fan looks on against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin) Football fans across Massachusetts gathered around to watch the…

wsj.com - Hannah Miao - Sam's Club Is Beating Costco at Its Own Game-in China
Sam's Club Is Beating Costco at Its Own Game-in China
Wall Street Journal

SHENZHEN, China—The scene would be familiar to anyone who has visited a Costco in a well-off American suburb. Children sit in wide shopping carts, pushed by parents wandering through the high-ceilinged aisles in search of deals on eggs…

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