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‘Rise and Fall’ Takes a Cautious Step Toward a More Nuanced ‘Civilization’

02.15.18

By Rob Zacny
Games

These Sentient Space Mushrooms Teach an Important Lesson About Fascism

06.27.17

By Andreas Inderwildi
Games

‘Civilization VI’ Shows How Small Things Can Sabotage a Big Game

05.29.17

By Rob Zacny
Games

‘Endless Space 2’ Makes Everyone Feel Like a Winner, Even Losers

05.25.17

By Rob Zacny

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Music

A Man Has Been Arrested for Taking Flowers from Ozzy Osbourne’s Memorial

10 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Music

New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (8/15)

From Grandson’s new single, “God is an Animal,” to Bad Omens’ first new song in three years, New Music Friday has a lot to offer this week.

11 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
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News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer