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Amazon’s God of War series continues to build its divine cast with the reported addition of Teresa Palmer. The actress, known for roles in Warm Bodies and Hacksaw Ridge, is set to portray the Norse goddess Sif in the live-action adaptation for Prime Video. Sif is the wife of Thor and, according to the lore […]

Canada Slashes Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles in New Trade Deal In a significant shift in trade policy, Canada has agreed to drastically reduce its import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The rate will drop from 100 percent to 6.1 percent as part of a new preliminary agreement between the two nations. In a reciprocal

Lego and Nintendo have revealed the second official Legend of Zelda construction set, focusing on the climactic showdown from Ocarina of Time. Titled Lego The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time – The Final Battle, the set recreates the ruined castle scene where Link and Princess Zelda confront Ganondorf. The set contains 1,003 pieces, a

Apple Mac mini M4 Sees Significant January Discounts The holiday gift-giving season may be over, but the opportunity to treat yourself is not. January sales are offering excellent deals on technology, including a notable price drop on the Apple Mac mini M4 desktop computer. The base model Apple Mac mini M4 is currently available for

Gone are the days when a good smartphone required a fortune. By 2026, features that were once exclusive to premium flagships have become standard in more affordable models. While the absolute best camera or fastest chip still demands flagship money, the compromises you make on a budget are fewer than ever. If you have under

Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as Lucasfilm President, Marking a New Era for the Franchise Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from her role as president of Lucasfilm. She will remain as a producer on several Star Wars projects, including the upcoming film The Mandalorian and Grogu, but the company will now be led by a duo:

Amazon’s New World Aeternum MMO Sets Final Shutdown Date Amazon has provided a final update on the fate of its massively multiplayer online game New World Aeternum. The company confirmed the game will be permanently taken offline on January 31, 2027. This follows an announcement last October that Amazon would wind down support for the

Netflix Secures Major Sony Pictures Deal Including Zelda and Beatles Films in Landmark Streaming Agreement In a major move that reshapes the streaming landscape, Netflix has significantly expanded its partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment. Under a new multi-year global agreement, Netflix will become the primary streaming home for Sony’s theatrical releases, securing what is known

A security vulnerability discovered in numerous popular Bluetooth audio devices could allow attackers to eavesdrop through microphones, inject audio, and track a user’s location. Researchers have named the flaw WhisperPair. The issue stems from an improper implementation of Google’s Fast Pair protocol by several hardware manufacturers. This one-tap pairing feature is designed to simplify connecting

Amazon Greenlights Fallout Shelter Reality Competition Show Amazon is doubling down on the Fallout franchise. Following the success of its scripted series, the company has now greenlit an unscripted reality competition show titled Fallout Shelter. The ten-episode series will be produced by Studio Lambert, the team behind Squid Game: The Challenge and The Traitors. Bethesda