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lifehacker.com - Jeff Somers - The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'The Office'
The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'The Office'
Lifehacker

Anyone who has ever worked in an office (or imagined themselves working in one) immediately connects with The Office. In fact, we connected with that show so hard we still watch it today, more than a decade after the series finale. While things…

si.com - Christian Kirby - Why Did Georgia QB Gunner Stockton Opt Out of the New College Football Video Game?
Why Did Georgia QB Gunner Stockton Opt Out of the New College Football Video Game?
Sports Illustrated

Why did Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton elect to not opt in for the latest college football video game? One of the most exciting facets of the college football offseason is the annual return of the beloved college football video game…

techradar.com - Demi Williams - New report reveals the Nintendo Switch 2 is the second fastest-selling video game hardware in US history, as Xbox and PS5 unit sales struggle
New report reveals the Nintendo Switch 2 is the second fastest-selling video game hardware in US history, as Xbox and PS5 unit sales struggle
TechRadar

The Nintendo Switch 2 is now the second fastest-selling video game hardware in US tracked history The console sold 5.9 million units by the end of its first year of release The PS5 and Xbox Series consoles have seen a drop in sales due to price…

cbr.com - Sam Fang - Universal's $530M Hit Video Game Adaptation Officially Continues With New Sequel
Universal's $530M Hit Video Game Adaptation Officially Continues With New Sequel
CBR

Freddy Fazbear is ready to unleash a little more horror into this world. Blumhouse Atomic Monster has lined up an impressive new screenwriter for the third Five Nights at Freddy's movie. Dread Central reported that Gary Dauberman has been tapped to…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
BBC

Once, video games came with lots of physical goodies, such as guides, maps and manuals. Those days are mostly gone, but gamers have, up to now, usually been able to rely on one thing they could literally get their hands on - a disc. But when…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
BBC

Laura Cress Technology reporter Once, video games came with lots of physical goodies, such as guides, maps and manuals. Those days are mostly gone, but gamers have, up to now, usually been able to rely on one thing they could literally get their…

vice.com - Denny Connolly - Sony Gives GTA 6 a Special Treatment That Even PlayStation Games Don't Get
Sony Gives GTA 6 a Special Treatment That Even PlayStation Games Don't Get
VICE

The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is dominating the video game industry. Pre-orders for GTA 6 are live how and the game is getting a very special promotion from Sony. GTA 6 is now the first thing you see when you boot up your PS5, they…

mirror.co.uk - Aaron Potter - Nintendo Switch 2's recent AAA ports have made it my most-played backlog device
Nintendo Switch 2's recent AAA ports have made it my most-played backlog device
Daily Mirror

Against all odds, smooth-running Nintendo Switch 2 ports ensures that it's a great console to catch up on past and current hits within the palm of your hand or on a TV. Having recently passed its one year anniversary since release, the Nintendo…

futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - Mark Zuckerberg Is Selflessly Building Yet Another Horrible Product Nobody Asked For
Mark Zuckerberg Is Selflessly Building Yet Another Horrible Product Nobody Asked For
Futurism | Science and Technology News

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The explosive popularity of prediction markets, spearheaded by Polymarket and Kalshi, has shocked experts, who are warning of a surge in gambling addiction. The platforms have…

si.com - Matt Black - Jey Uso's Latest Comments About WWE Fans Will Anger Them Even More
Jey Uso's Latest Comments About WWE Fans Will Anger Them Even More
Sports Illustrated

Jey Uso certainly isn't making any new fans ahead of his King of the Ring finals match against Oba Femi this weekend at WWE Night of Champions. This time last year, Jey Uso was one of the most beloved characters in the WWE Universe. But just one…

engadget.com - Jessica Conditt - Engadget Indie Pitch: I'M YOUR HOST
Engadget Indie Pitch: I'M YOUR HOST
Engadget

What's your game called and what's it about? Our game is called I'M YOUR HOST. It's an audio deduction game where you use a custom OS to restore a series of lost podcast episodes. How big is the development team? Three of us at Calligram Studio.

pcmag.com - Gabriel Zamora - HubSpot Marketing Hub Review: A Top-Tier All-in-One Email Marketing Platform
HubSpot Marketing Hub Review: A Top-Tier All-in-One Email Marketing Platform
PCMag

HubSpot Marketing Hub is a comprehensive marketing solution that conveniently integrates email marketing, campaign automation, and customer relationship management (CRM) tools. It offers an expansive selection of customizable templates, fantastic…

espn.com - 2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
2026 NBA buzz: Latest news, injuries, league intel, updates
ESPN

With the 2026 NBA Finals and draft in the books, the league's focus shifts fully to free agency and trade season. Which players are agreeing to new deals? Which franchises are exploring trades? Will another Giannis-sized blockbuster materialize…

thehill.com - David B. McGarry, opinion contributor - The federal government has no business in online sports gambling
The federal government has no business in online sports gambling
The Hill

The Founding Fathers wagered that a government of limited and defined powers could withstand the expansionary tendencies of democratic politicking. That proposition has been tested many times, including with respect to online sports betting today.

nytimes.com - Dennis Lin - Andy Green, familiar with Mets dysfunction, now guides New York as interim manager
Andy Green, familiar with Mets dysfunction, now guides New York as interim manager
The New York Times

Halfway through a disastrous season, the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday, replacing him on an interim basis with player development executive and former San Diego Padres manager Andy Green, who Mets president of baseball…

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