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Andrea Cáceres’ new children’s book is ‘Hello, Tobi!’ : NPR

Andrea Cáceres’ new children’s book is ‘Hello, Tobi!’ : NPR

HELLO, TOBI!. Text and illustrations copyright © 2025 Andrea Cáceres. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA./HELLO, TOBI!. Text and illustrations copyright © 2025 Andrea Cáceres. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA. Tobi – a 15-year-old silky terrier with scruffy brown hair and long whiskers — walked happily alongside his owner and best friend, …

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Anker magnetic power banks are up to 42 percent off

Anker magnetic power banks are up to 42 percent off

One of our favorite magnetic power banks is on sale for 42 percent off right now. The Anker 622 Magnetic Battery is down 42 percent to $28, which is almost as low as we’ve ever seen it. This steep discount is also available at Anker’s online store with a coupon code that the company provides. This 5,000mAh MagSafe-compatible charger with …

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No Switch 2 “Upgrade Path” For Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Planned

No Switch 2 “Upgrade Path” For Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Planned

Image: Square Enix During this week’s Nintendo Direct broadcast, Square Enix announced it would be bringing Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined to the Switch and Switch 2 in early 2026. Since then, an FAQ page for this title has gone live on the official Dragon Quest website in Japan, and it’s confirmed there is no upgrade path currently available or planned …

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iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: A level playing field

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: A level playing field

Worth the wait We’ve been waiting for a redesign for half a decade, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max doesn’t disappoint. You get an aluminum unibody chassis with durability and thermal benefits, plus, there’s an A19 Pro chipset under the hood. A square front-facing camera sensor and up to 8x optical-quality zoom round out the improvements. Pros Anti-reflective display with …

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Hollow Knight: Silksong: How To Unlock Act 3 – Silk And Soul Quest

Hollow Knight: Silksong: How To Unlock Act 3 – Silk And Soul Quest

Image: Nintendo Life Hollow Knight: Silksong is full of secrets, isn’t it? That includes an entire third Act which has some pretty particular requirements to access. Given that Pharloom and The Citadel are huge, and there are a few different things you need to do to unlock the third (and final) Act, here’s our guide to accessing the true endgame …

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The Helldivers community is coping with a spotlight it doesn’t want

The Helldivers community is coping with a spotlight it doesn’t want

“Yesterday was an interesting day for the Helldivers community.” That’s the very obvious understatement that announced the reopening of the Helldivers gaming subreddit in the small hours of Saturday morning. On Friday it was discovered that Tyler Robinson, arrested for the alleged killing of Charlie Kirk, had inscribed messages on the casings of several bullets found at the crime scene. …

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‘More People Will Experience Our World’: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Sheds PS5 Exclusivity

‘More People Will Experience Our World’: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Sheds PS5 Exclusivity

Update [Sat 13th Sep 2025, 6am]: Following the news that the final entry in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy will not be a PS5 exclusive, director Naoki Hamaguchi has released a statement, saying he’s “truly grateful that more people will have the opportunity to experience the world we’ve poured our hearts into”. He added: “We’re committed to making sure …

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New Borderlands 4 update brings stability improvements “for a wide range of PCs”

New Borderlands 4 update brings stability improvements “for a wide range of PCs”

A new Borderlands 4 update today offers developer Gearbox’s first salvo at tackling the performance complaints for the PC version of its long-awaited looter shooter. If you’ve been playing as much as I have, you’ve likely encountered texture pop-in, lag, frame rate drops, crashes, or other issues. This BL4 patch is the first post-launch attempt to solve those problems, and …

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In Silksong, spite is my motivation to keep playing

In Silksong, spite is my motivation to keep playing

In the depths of The Marrow, the second major area of Silksong, there’s a particularly nasty midboss. I eventually beat him, but my reward wasn’t a new ability, item, or a bench where I could rest and save my progress. All I got was pain, suffering, and death. In Silksong, the only way out is through, but the “through” is …

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