RGB LED TVs have been the talk of the TV world this year, with models coming from all the manufacturers, and the first one of 2026 is here - the Hisense UR9. It's the first look at the viability of the new backlight technology outside of demo rooms, and it's a step above the traditional […]

For years, even decades, virtually everyone in the United States had the same phone. Nobody really thought about it, it didn't even matter what it was called - it was just The Phone. Well, The Phone was called the Western Electric 500, and when landline phones ruled the world, the Western Electric 500 ruled the […]

The new game mode lets players synergize their builds and strategize during fights to make runs easier.

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Fire Force has ended with its third season, bringing to a conclusion the surrealist and exciting adaptation of Atsushi Ohkubo's hit manga.