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Games

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Tech

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Apple Lines Up Lukewarm iOS 18.2.1 Update, With iOS 18.3 on Deck

If you were hoping the next couple of iOS updates to Apple iPhones would finally deliver on iOS 18.2’s big expectations, you should wait longer.

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Gaming

‘Circuit Superstars’ Is My New Racing Muse and I Can’t Put It Down

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Gaming

Who Needs a New ‘Super Mario Maker’ When ‘Makis Adventure’ Just Crafted a Free Level Editor?

Released by a solo developer, ‘Makis Adventure’ just received a level editor feature that lets players create and share levels.

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By Shaun Cichacki
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Health

Longevity Drugs for Dogs Could Mean Longer Lives for Humans Too

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News

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