Month: December 2025
The NES game Jaws is getting a retro physical re-release on Switch and PS5
The year is 1987. Beverly Hills Cop II is the highest-grossing movie. "Walk Like an Egyptian" is the hottest song. The Iran-Contra scandal dominates American political headlines, while Konami’s Contra sucks up coins in arcades. But towering above them all is the watershed moment of Jaws arriving on the NES.…
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McDonald’s pulls AI-generated Christmas ad after backlash over ‘soulless’ visuals and holiday chaos
McDonald’s has stopped running an AI‑generated Christmas commercial Viewers complained about its eerie visuals and chaotic style There may not be much of a public appetite for AI‑made ads A McDonald’s Netherlands commercial made with AI has vanished from screens after it provoked an avalanche of mockery and irritation from…
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Operation Bluebird wants to reclaim Twitter’s ‘abandoned’ trademarks for a new social network
A startup called Operation Bluebird is trying to reclaim Twitter’s branding, as reported earlier by Ars Technica and Reuters. Last week, Operation Bluebird filed a petition that asks the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel X Corp.’s ownership of the “Twitter” and “Tweet” trademarks, claiming they’ve been “abandoned”…
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True Classic Tees Deals for the 2025 Holidays: 25 Percent Off Crew Necks
True Classic Tees is running holiday “flash deals” with some of the best prices we’ve seen in months. Source
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The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $100
Between all the new phones, smartwatches, and laptops we see throughout the year, it often feels like we’re constantly being nudged toward shinier, more expensive gadgets. And I get it. As a self-professed gadget nerd, few things are more exciting than unboxing and setting up a new device. But the…
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Eufy’s Best Robot Vacuum Is $405 Off (2025)
Eufy’s last-season robot vacuum-mop has a crazy price cut. Grab it before it’s gone. Source
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