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Is Civilization 7 cross-platform?

Civilization 7 lets you go from the earliest days of man all the way into the near future, but does the game itself stay modern with cross-platform support?
A side-view of a closed Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 may not get the chipset we were expecting

A significant change could be coming on next year’s Galaxy Z Flip 7. Here’s what we think we know.
A man fires a gun in The Order.

3 underrated movies you need to watch in December 2024

From an action-thriller set in an airport to a visually stunning horror flick, these three December 2024 movies deserve to be watched this holiday season.
The Roku Channel app on Google TV.

The Roku Channel app gets more functionality on Google TV

The Roku Channel is adding better integration with Google TV to allow its content on the home page.
A sniper holds a gun at night in Sniper Elite: Resistance.

Sniper Elite: Resistance makes Nazi hunting great again

We jumped into a tense mission from the upcoming Sniper Elite: Resistance to put our Nazi-hunting skills to the test once again.
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Nvidia’s new AI model makes music from text and audio prompts

Nvidia unveiled a new AI model on Monday called Fugatto that can create sounds, music, and clone and modify voices, based on the user's audio and text prompts.
An Atari 7800+ sits on a table next to a controller.

Forget the PS5 Pro. The Atari 7800+ is this holiday’s hottest console

Why buy a PS5 Pro this holiday season when you can get the delightfully detailed Atari 7800+ for much less?
The OneXFly F1 Pro console.

You could buy a gaming laptop for the price of this AMD handheld

The OneXFly F1 Pro is the first gaming handheld to feature AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, but it's also very expensive.
Three men looking down at a burning flame in 1974's "Murder on the Orient Express."

50 years ago, this classic murder mystery changed the genre forever

Fifty years since its release, director Sidney Lumet's Murder on the Orient Express remains one of the best adaptations of Agatha Christie's work ever made.
OnePlus Pad 2 used as a wireless Windows monitor, kept in front of a Keychron K2V2 mechanical keyboard and Logitech MX Master 3S on a table.

How I made my Android tablet better than a Windows laptop

Android tablets can't match laptops. Here's how I made my OnePlus Pad 2 not just as good, but better than a Windows laptop.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson stands near fire in Kraven the Hunter.

Kraven the Hunter’s early box office estimates aren’t looking good

Sony's Kraven the Hunter isn't poised to make much of a splash at the box office.
Artist's concept of a near-Earth object.

Earth to bid farewell to its temporary mini moon on Monday

A so-called mini moon that’s been orbiting Earth for the last couple of months is about to disappear off into our solar system again.
The Starship launching from Starbase in October 2024.

SpaceX wants to significantly boost number of Starship launches in 2025

SpaceX could significantly increase the number of Starship launches in 2025 as it readies the vehicle for crew and cargo trips to the moon and beyond.
Cassian stands by a hillside in Andor season 1.

Andor creator says season 1’s success has given him complete creative freedom

Andor season 2 has been made without any meddling from Lucasfilm and Disney.
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Volkswagen’s affordable ID.2 EV remains on track

Volkswagen remains committed to launching its affordable ID.2 EV by the end of 2025 or early 2026.
The Android 16 logo on a smartphone, resting on a shelf.

How to install the Android 16 beta on your Android smartphone

Google has released the first preview build of Android 16 for developers. If you're eyeing a taste test of Baklava, here's the easy route to get it.
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Mercedes bets solar paint is part of EV-charging future

Mercedes-Benz is developing a solar paint that can harness energy from the sun to power up EVs.
The iPhone 16 Pro, showing its iOS 18 home screen.

Apple’s streak of delays might continue with iOS 19 next year

Apple has already pushed a few promising iOS 18 tricks into 2025. According to Bloomberg, a swathe of planned iOS 19 features have run into the same fate.
Person holding an Apple AirTag.

Sorry, folks, the AirTag 2 won’t have rechargeable batteries

Despite rumors that suggested the AirTag 2 might launch with a rechargeable battery, insider Mark Gurman says this is not the case.
Josh Brolin and Denzel Washington in American Gangster.

Denzel Washington and Josh Brolin nearly traded blows filming American Gangster

Josh Brolin talks about the time he and Denzel Washington had a disagreement on the set of American Gangster.
Someone holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, showing the back of the phone.

The Galaxy S25 Slim could come with a big camera upgrade

The rumored Galaxy S25 Slim could come onto the scene with a notable camera upgrade, according to a new leak.
Two witches stares up on the left and a Roman solder stands on the right.

Glicked gives the box office its best pre-Thanksgiving weekend in more than a decade

The two movies combined to pull in more than $200 million at the box office, with Wicked leading the way.
The Terra Master F8 SSD Plus sitting among SSDs.

The Terra Master F8 SSD Plus took my Plex server to the next level

I've been loving my Plex server for the past several months, but switching to a NAS took my streaming experience to the next level.
Apple AirPods Max with USB-C in Orange.

Next-gen AirPods Max headphones might take a while to hit the shelves

Apple is reportedly in no rush to launch a next-gen AirPods Max, owing to the headphone's niche market appeal, which also reflects on their sales figures.
You Asked Ep 67

You Asked: Noisy 4K Blu-rays and soundbars in corners

On today’s You Asked: Why do so many movies considered to have great transfers to 4K Blu-ray look so noisy? How many calibrations should a TV get?
Four people look at a computer in Alien.

10 best Ridley Scott movies, ranked

Ridley Scott is a talented director who can provide engrossing character studies told against incredible settings, from Alien to Blade Runner.
Promo art for Spider-Man: The Animated Series.

Spider-Man: The Animated Series at 30 — Did this show help create the MCU as we know it?

Long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe arrived, Spider-Man: The Animated Series was crossing over with other heroes and into the Spider-Verse.
Dunkirk movie review

5 great British WWII movies and TV shows you need to watch now

These movies and shows are a stark reminder of how much the U.K. went through during World War II.
A Pulse Elite, DualSense, and PlayStation Portal sit on a table.

The PlayStation Portal is finally worth buying

With its new ability to cloud stream games without needing to own a console, the PlayStation Portal just became the best way to enter the PlayStation ecosystem.
Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs stares from the sideline.

NFL Week 12 games today: schedule, channels, live streams for November 24

In Week 12, there are 11 NFL games today, including the 49ers vs. Packers. Find out the times, channels, and streaming info for games on November 17.
James Gunn wears glasses and looks to the camera in DC Studios video.

James Gunn refutes claim that certain characters are too niche for the DC Universe

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn doesn't believe a character like Swamp Thing is as "niche" as some comic book fans might think.
Josh Brolin wears armor in Dune: Part Two.

Josh Brolin says he’ll quit acting if Dune 2 director doesn’t get Oscar nomination

Dune: Part Two star Josh Brolin has made his opinion about next year's Oscar nominations well-known in advance.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and Apple A18 Pro graphics against circuit background.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs. Apple A18 Pro: two top-tier chips clash

Qualcomm has taken the wraps off the Snapdragon 8 Elite, its newest and most powerful processor. How does it compare to the Apple A18 Pro chip?
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Kia America COO says ending EV tax credit would be dumb

Kia America COO says ending tax incentives on EVs would have a negative impact on U.S. jobs and the whole auto industry.