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The Latest

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Gaming

A Classic RPG Just Got a New Release on Nintendo Switch After Almost 40 Years

A classic RPG is playable on Nintendo Switch for the first time in 40 years. Deep Dungeon makes it debut after being lost on NES for decades.

1 hour ago

By Brent Koepp
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Gaming

Steam Machine Pre-Orders Might Go Live Soon As Reservation System Leaks

Valve might be taking Steam Machine reservations soon to avoid another chaotic Steam Controller launch, which was flooded by scalpers.

3 hours ago

By Brent Koepp
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Horoscopes

These 3 Zodiac Signs Are at Their Best Under Pressure

4 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
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Life

People Learned to Fly With VR Wings, Then Their Brains Did Something Weird

Don’t get too excited, we’re not going to be gene-splicing ourselves with eagles anytime soon.

5 hours ago

By Luis Prada
Screenshot: Podolskiy et al., 2026, PLOS One, CC BY 4.0

Life

Scientists Dropped a Camera Into the Arctic Deep and Filmed a Fish Doing Something Odd

“I do not want to insult any fish, but seemingly there is little to do down there.”

5 hours ago

By Luis Prada