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As part of today’s Nintendo Direct, Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games have announced Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection, a compilation of the two online multiplayer games. The original Star Wars: Battlefront was released in 2004, followed by Star Wars: Battlefront II in 2005. Both were largely multiplayer affairs that generally followed the capture framework set by 2002’s Battlefield 1942, but with a Star Wars twist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r93xbVSlflI In 2015, EA would return to the series with the simply…

There’s something so appealing about disturbing things. Once in a while you might come across a blurred image that exclaims WARNING or NSFW in the title and you instantly have undeniable desire to look at what’s hidden. You might instantly regret it the moment you see the picture, but there was no way to fight that curiosity.Whether it’s stories, images, or videos, we often seek them out hoping to scratch some sort of an itch inside out brains. We need that little adrenaline boost that it provides.The pictures below are…

A new report into Apple’s iPhone repair business has revealed that the company collects $9 billion in revenue from its AppleCare service, and may be pushing users towards the product by tightly controlling repair parts. The NewsA New York Times report this week claims that “since 2017, iPhone repairs have been a minefield”. The report states that more iPhone repairs are triggering breakdowns and warning messages as a result of “Apple’s practice of writing software that gives it control over iPhones even after someone has…

After India's solar mission, Aditya L1 began its journey towards Lagrange point 1 following a key manoeuvre, it has started studying energetic particles in the solar wind from space and will continue to do so for the rest of its life, a senior astrophysicist said. The study of the solar wind, the continuous flow of charged particles from the sun which permeates the solar system, will be carried out with the help of a device named Supra Thermal & Energetic Particle Spectrometer (STEPS), a part of the Aditya Solar wind…

When testing for infections such as strep throat, saliva sampling is often used as a less invasive alternative to taking throat swabs. Collecting that saliva could soon be easier than ever, by using a lollipop to do the job.In conventional Covid-19 testing kits (as just one example) users have to repeatedly spit into a funnel, filling a provided collection tube with 2 to 3 milliliters of saliva. It may take up to five minutes for them to do so, which is a long time to sit around performing an activity which most people…

Blood of the Virgin Creator: Sammy HarkhamColor assistance: Juki Chan, Kevin HuizengaPublisher: Pantheon Books Sacrifice is the key to success in Hollywood, life, and love for 70s film editor, Seymour, and his wife, Ida– the melancholic film industry family at the center of Sammy Harkham’s long-running serial. Over the last 14 years, Harkham has told their coming of parenthood story in 50 page installations between the pages of Crickets and one excerpt chapter in Kramers Ergot — all of which has been collected in Blood…

From TNG to Picard, Jean-Luc has had a hell of a ride in the Star Trek galaxy—and now, an overwhelming majority of it is going to find itself bundled all into one pricey, but glorious package.Playing Raffi Throughout Star Trek: PicardAs part of today’s Captain Picard Day celebrations, Paramount has revealed the Star Trek Picard Legacy Collection, a massive, command-red-coated box set that collects basically every major appearance by Patrick Stewart across his tenure. Except, presumably, the first episode of Deep Space…

Android smartphones from various manufacturers have reportedly been found to be infected with malware out-of-the-box, affecting users from multiple countries including India, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand, Russia, and the US. The software can compromise the affected user's privacy and lead to a poor user experience due to excessive battery usage. The Guerrilla malware can also update itself and implant additional software on the victim's phone to collect personal data and inject ads into regular apps, according to security…

It’s a new dawn for Marvel Comics as this week print readers were able to get their hands on the first hard copies of It’s Jeff! one of the breakout sucesses of Marvel’s infinite scroll comics, available exclusively on the Marvel Unlimited subscription service. If you didn’t have a Marvel Unlimited subscription and wanted to get a load of Jeff, you were stink out of luck until this week, when the first print issue collecting Jeff’s adventures hit comic shop shelves. Who is Jeff? Kelley Thompson introduced him in the…

As one of the most beloved games of all time, Super Mario 64 has been endlessly dissected by fans and speedrunners in the 27 years since release. Now, one runner has conquered one of its final secrets: collecting an "impossible 1-Up" without dying. The 1-Up in question is located in Cool, Cool Mountain's slide shortcut, and it's long been thought impossible to collect without dying due to the fact that it immediately falls below the floor when it spawns, seemingly due to developer error. However,…