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Games, Gear & Gadgets Worth Spending Your 2026 Tax Return On

From the Sennheiser Momentum 5 to LEGO Smart Play and Magic: The Gathering, here's some gear worth splurging on with your 2026 tax return.

The Mobapad M12 HD Is Your Next Must-Buy Switch 2 Add-On

How the Mobapad M12 HD makes the Switch 2 even better, plus 'Star Fox', '007 First Light', 'LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight' and more.

Why the Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II is The New Headset to Beat

Learn what makes Turtle Beach's Stealth Pro II Gaming Headset so special, plus 'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book', 'Directive 8020' and more.

Is the OPPO Find N6 the One Device That Can Do It All?

Hands on with the brand new OPPO Find N6, plus 'Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred', 'Indiana Jones' on the Switch 2 and more.

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Local Tastemakers Astral People are Curating a Takeover for Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House — Here’s Who’s on the Lineup

Astral People curate a Vivid LIVE takeover at Sydney Opera House on May 27 featuring Gil Scott-Heron, TOKiMONSTA, ONEMAN and Flying Lotus.

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Radio Free Alice’s New Single Is About ‘Being Confused by the Culture Around You’

'Kick in the Shins' closely follows 'Lunch Money', which was the Melbourne post-punk band's debut release on Atlantic Records.

Harry Styles Cancels Brazil Show Over ‘Health Issue’

The star was scheduled to perform four nights in the city, and Live Nation Brazil said Friday's show in São Paulo will proceed as normal.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez Was ‘Unrecognizable,’ Says Cop Who Saw Remains at D4vd Hearing

A detective said Celeste Rivas Hernandez was "unrecognizable" when her remains were discovered at an evidence briefing for the D4vd murder case.

John Lydon: The Odds of Re-Joining the Sex Pistols are in the ‘Minus Infinities’

John Lydon teases Public Image Ltd.

Have Artists Reached Their Breaking Point With AI?

With content and training models developing at a rapid pace, artists and streaming services are pushing back against AI.

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Pixar Bears Brunt of Disney Studio Layoffs as Company Axes Several Hundred Staffers

Pixar Animation Studios, despite riding high on the success of 'Toy Story 5,' was hit particularly hard in a wave of layoffs at Disney.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Star Kaylee Hottle Dies at 18

Kaylee Hottle, the actress known for her roles in 'Godzilla vs.

‘Robocop’ Reboot Series Set at Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video has officially picked up a series version of 'Robocop,' Variety has learned.

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Final Trailer Unveils Action-Packed New Footage of Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk Battling the Web-Slinger

Sony Pictures has released the third trailer for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, ahead of its July 31 release.

Jacob Elordi Spent Two Days ‘Locked in a Coffin’ With a Real Snake for ‘Euphoria’ Death: Sam Levinson ‘Brought Me Back to Torture Me’

Jacob Elordi said he was "locked in a coffin for two days straight" with a snake for his 'Euphoria' death scene.

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