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Here’s Some of the Best Gear and Games So Far in 2026

From the Google Pixel 10a, to the LEGO Game Boy and Logitech G PRO X2 gaming mouse - this is some of the best new gear around.

The Virtual Boy For Nintendo Switch 2 is a Great Nostalgia Hit

Hands on with a redo of Nintendo's quirkiest console - The Virtual Boy - on Switch 2, plus 'Mario Tennis Fever' and more.

The iPhone 17 Pro is a Portable Gaming Powerhouse

Hands-on with the iPhone 17 Pro, 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' on Switch 2, Magic: the Gathering - Lorwyn Eclipsed and more.

10+ big video games you might have missed in 2025

Before 2026 truly gets underway, catch up on all the stellar video games you may have missed at the end of 2025.

Here’s Some Last-Minute Xmas 2025 Gaming and Tech Gift Ideas

If you're in need of some last-minute stocking stuffers, here are a handful of Xmas 2025 gaming and tech gift ideas.

Camp Cope’s Kelly-Dawn Hellmrich Details New Book Featuring Amy Taylor, Julia Jacklin & More

Camp Cope's bassist Kelly-Dawn Hellmrich is releasing a book later this year full of interviews with women and gender-diverse artists.

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Trump Asks Struggling Americans to Keep Costly Iran War in ‘Perspective’

Trump addressed the nation from the White House, and urged Americans facing rising costs of living to “keep this conflict in perspective.

Machine Gun Kelly Confirms Local Support Ahead of AU/NZ Tour

Machine Gun Kelly has added an additional local opening act to his upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour.

Bruce Springsteen Declares ‘War’ Against Trump at Defiant Tour Opener in Minneapolis

The opening night of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's US tour was focused heavily on politics, and took aim at President Trump.

FISHER Teams Up With Tones and I On New Single ‘Favour’

Two of Australia's biggest musical exports - FISHER and Tones and I - have teamed up on a new single 'Favour'.

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Donald Trump’s Iran War Address: Flaunts ‘Overwhelming Victories’ By U.S. Military; Repeats Claim That Strait of Hormuz Will ‘Open Up Naturally’

President Donald Trump addressed an uneasy nation on Wednesday as the United States’ war with Iran entered its second month.

‘The Bachelorette’ Star Konrad Bien-Stephen Dead at 35

Konrad Bien-Stephen first rose to national fame as a contestant on Brooke Blurton's season of 'The Bachelorette' in 2021.

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Bruce Springsteen Isn’t Just Doing Protest Songs — With His ‘Land of Hope and Dreams’ Trek, He’s Embarked on a Whole Protest Tour: Concert Review

Bruce Springsteen's show, which kicked off in Minnesota, goes to the head of the class in balancing rock showmanship and social consciousness.

Legal Battle Between Swim Shady and Eminem Takes Major Step in Australia

The legal standoff between Australian beach brand Swim Shady and Eminem has taken a significant step forward locally.

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Glen Powell and Donald Glover Called ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Studio Asking to Voice Fox McCloud and Yoshi: They Had ‘Passion About Being Involved With Nintendo’

Donald Glover and Glen Powell made calls to the studio behind 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' and asked to voice Yoshi and Fox McCloud.

Camp Cope’s Kelly-Dawn Hellmrich to Release Book ‘It’s Not For You’

Camp Cope’s Kelly-Dawn Hellmrich is set to release a new book spotlighting women and gender-diverse artists in Australia.

Machine Gun Kelly Confirms Local Support Act for AU/NZ Tour

Ahead of his Australian and New Zealand tour kicking off next week, Machine Gun Kelly has added a local star to the supporting lineup.

FISHER and Tones and I Join Forces on New Single ‘Favour’

Australian icon FISHER has enlisted Tones and I for his latest single, 'Favour', which drops ahead of his OUT 2 LUNCH Festival next month.

Courtney Love Calls Out Dave Grohl: ‘Be Man Enough to Man Up’

Courtney Love has called out Dave Grohl on Billy Corgan's podcast, urging the former Nirvana drummer to publicly admit their feud is over.

The Temper Trap Announce First Album in 10 Years, ‘Sungazer’

The Temper Trap have ended a 10-year album drought, announcing their fourth studio album 'Sungazer', which will arrive on July 10th.

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