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Relive the moment 10 years ago when SpaceX changed spaceflight forever

It was exactly a decade ago, on December 21, that SpaceX entered the record books by becoming the first organization to recover an orbital-class rocket by landing it vertically back on Earth. Coming seven years after the idea was first mooted by SpaceX chief Elon Musk, and following four failed landing attempts, a Falcon 9 booster returned to Cape Canaveral in Florida just minutes after deploying 11 Orbcomm OG2 communications satellites, remaining intact as it settled upright on the ground. You can watch the remarkable moment via the video player embedded at the top of this page. The breakthrough saw…

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Steam Deck LCD is on the way out, what this means for your next handheld buy

Valve is bringing Steam Deck LCD sales to a close for one of its core configurations. On the Steam Deck store page, Valve says it is “phasing out the Steam Deck LCD 256GB model,” and that it “will no longer be available” once remaining stock is gone. The same message makes a point of separating sales from support. Valve says it will “continue to provide support for Steam Deck LCD on an ongoing basis,” which should ease concerns for people who already own an LCD model. Right now, the store listing shows the Steam Deck LCD 256GB priced at $399…

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Transform your in-car entertainment with this clever streamer, and save a huge 8

This post is brought to you in paid partnership with Ottocast Ottocast’s new OttoAibox P3 Pro is a palm-sized device which transforms your car into a smart mobile living living room. From wireless phone mirroring and slick performance, to streaming your favorite TV shows and an AI assistant, the OttoAibox P3 Pro is packed with features. So if you’re frustrated having to connect your phone by wire to your car for CarPlay or Android Auto to work, or you really want to make the most of the large central display in your vehicle, this deal for the OttoAibox P3 Pro…

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These Beats Studio Pros are down to 9.99 and finally feel like a no-brainer

If you’ve been eyeing a pair of premium over-ear headphones but didn’t want to drop $300-plus, this is the moment. Best Buy has the Beats Studio Pro wireless noise-cancelling headphones for $149.99, which is a massive $200 price cut. You’re getting a flagship-level pair of cans with strong noise cancelling, long battery life, and a slick Black/Gold finish that’s exclusive to Best Buy, all for well under what you’d normally pay in this category. What you’re getting The Beats Studio Pro sits at the top of the Beats lineup, and it shows. You get that familiar Beats tuning with punchy…

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Lenovo’s upcoming self-charging keyboard will meet your work and gaming needs

While there hasn’t been a significant breakthrough in computer input devices like keyboards, Lenovo could change that at CES 2026. According to a report by Windows Latest, the company is working on a self-charging keyboard and mouse combo, another translucent combo, and an adaptive smart keyboard. The most unique product in the leaks is something called the “Lenovo Self-Charging Kit Concept.” It reportedly harvests energy from low indoor lighting (as low as 50 lux) and charges itself as you use it indoors. Although this technology is similar to Logitech’s solar-powered keyboards, it also works without direct sunlight. To give you…

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This unlocked Pixel 10 Pro Fold deal finally makes going foldable feel (somewhat) reasonable

If you’ve been fold-curious but not “nearly two grand” curious, this is the kind of drop that changes the math. Right now, you can grab the unlocked Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold with 256GB of storage for $1,399, which is $400 off its regular price. You’re still paying premium money, but now you’re getting a true flagship foldable with top-tier cameras and Google’s latest software tricks for a lot less than launch day. What you’re getting This is Google’s big-flex phone: a normal-sized smartphone on the outside and a small tablet on the inside. Folded, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold…

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Vince Zampella, Respawn Co-Founder And Head Of Battlefield Series, Dead At 55

Vince Zampella, Respawn Entertainment co-founder and the head of EA’s Battlefield series, has died at age 55. NBC Los Angeles reports that Zampella was killed in a car crash on Sunday, December 21, on Southern California’s Angeles Crest Highway.  Game Informer The driver was pronounced dead on the scene, and the passenger later died in a hospital, though there’s no confirmation on which of the two was Zampella. Zampella founded Respawn Entertainment in 2010 with Jason West, which has since launched games like Titanfall and Titanfall 2, Apex Legends, and the Star Wars Jedi series. Before that, Zampella was a lead…

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8 great gifts for the audiophile in your life

When setting up a home theater system, it’s easy to pick up the biggest, brightest screen and call it a day. However a fantastic audio set-up is just as, or even more, important than a screen, so it’s important to choose something that’s going to offer you the best. What’s important here is making sure that you’re buying something with quality at the heart – as poor sound is something that will quickly grate if it’s not presenting your movies or music at the level you, or a loved one, might expect. Get it right and you can feel like…

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This 34-inch curved gaming monitor deal gives you ultrawide immersion for 9.99

A 34-inch curved ultrawide gaming monitor usually means a serious hit to your wallet. Right now, though, the Acer Nitro ED340CUR is down to $209.99, which is half off its regular $419.99 price. For a QHD 21:9 panel with a fast refresh rate, that is very close to budget money for something that still feels properly premium on a desk. What you’re getting The Nitro ED340CUR is a 34-inch, 1500R curved, 21:9 QHD (3440 x 1440) monitor, so you’re getting that wraparound feel that standard 16:9 screens just don’t match. The extra horizontal space is great for racing games, open-world…

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Ark 2 Is Now Targeting A 2028 Launch

The long-awaited Ark 2 was announced in 2020, and after a lengthy wait with minimal updates and a few delays, it finally has a new release window. Unfortunately, it’s still a few years away, but we now have a better idea as to why and what to expect from the upcoming sequel.In an interview with Epic Games’ Brian Crecente, Studio Wildcard co-founder Jeremy Stieglitz confirmed that Ark 2 is now planned to launch in 2028. This was revealed during publisher Snail Games’ Investor Day. He also explains the studio’s approach to releasing Ark 2, and how it wants to incorporate…

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