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ROG Xbox Ally X20 OLED drops bundle, preorders open

Asus is finally selling the ROG Xbox Ally X20 OLED handheld without the pricey AR glasses bundle, with a $1,300 standalone model shipping October 15.

DC’s Absolute Batman: Beyond Ark M unveils a chilling new look for Professor Pyg, signaling a bold horror pivot for Gotham’s most disturbing surgeon.

Digital Extremes’ long-running sci-fi looter Warframe offers Mass Effect-scale storytelling and Destiny-style co-op grind in a 700+ hour free-to-play package.

Google’s Android 17 adds Motion Assist, using sensor-driven screen dots to ease phone-induced car sickness, starting with a phased rollout to Pixel devices.

Superman #41 caps the first month of DC’s Kingdom of Zod event, hurling Superman, Supergirl and Superboy-Prime into a brutal House of El showdown.

Neil Forsyth’s British crime thriller Legends has officially secured a second season at Netflix, with production reportedly slated to kick off in 2027.

Netflix’s Black Mirror has begun filming season 8 in the UK, marking a new chapter for the dystopian anthology after its recent awards‑laden revival.

Netflix is eyeing a future as a one-stop streaming hub, reportedly exploring ways to bring services like Peacock and Fox One directly into its app.

Games Workshop’s latest Warhammer 40K audiobook ends with a narrated ban on AI training, escalating the tabletop giant’s aggressive anti-AI campaign.

Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital Plus power your streaming box, console, and Blu-ray. Here’s how they differ and what really matters for your setup.

Dazed Games’ chaotic co-op fishing friendslop How to Fish sells 1M copies in two days on Steam, turning a $5 indie into the platform’s latest sensation.

Billie Piper clarifies her shock Doctor Who cliffhanger, denies she’s the next Doctor, and weighs in on the series’ precarious future amid BBC tender.