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Absolute Batman's Joker origin story reveals terrifying monster's past
Absolute Batman #15 brings the Joker out of the shadows with a horrific new design and an origin that weaves together decades of the character’s lore.
Chatbots are struggling with suicide hotline numbers
Last week, I told multiple AI chatbots I was struggling, considering self-harm, and in need of someone to talk to. Fortunately, I didn't feel this way, nor did I need someone to talk to, but of the millions of people turning to AI with mental health challenges, some are struggling and need support. Chatbot companies […]
YouTube TV plans to launch over 10 genre-specific, cheaper YouTube TV Plans in early 2026, including a Sports Plan featuring ESPN Unlimited and Fox Sports 1 (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Todd Spangler / Variety:
YouTube TV plans to launch over 10 genre-specific, cheaper YouTube TV Plans in early 2026, including a Sports Plan featuring ESPN Unlimited and Fox Sports 1 — YouTube TV's base package currently costs $82.99 per month. But early next year, the streaming service will roll out a range …
The Echo Spot is just $45, beating its Black Friday price
If you want a cheap gift that feels expensive, the Echo Spot is a great pick. The versatile smart display can handle dozens of everyday tasks, and right now it’s back at its all-time low of $44.99 ($35 off) at Amazon, Target, and Best Buy. That actually beats its Black Friday and Cyber Monday pricing […]
Han Solo is finally getting his 'Old Man Logan' moment
Han Solo returns for yet another adventure with Star Wars: Han Solo - Hunt for the Falcon, a comic book miniseries from writer Rodney Barnes.