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The Freo X Ultra packs a lot of features for the price, including the ability to automatically remop your floors when necessary. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

Hosting Thanksgiving dinner is fun and all, but the amount of cleaning you have to do afterward can be exhausting. The Narwal Freo X Ultra robot vacuum / mop hybrid can help speed things up, though



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Concept art for Half-Life 2: Episode 3, from the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Documentary. | Screenshot: YouTube

Unsurprisingly, yesterday’s big Half-Life release wasn’t the sequel to Half-Life 2 or even the third Half-Life 2: Episode entry, but a 20th-anniversary update to Valve’s legendary 2004 game. And given what studio co-founder Gabe Newell has to say on the subject



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Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson in their highly-anticipated boxing match.
Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson in their highly-anticipated boxing match.
  • Netflix's highly-anticipated boxing bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was hit with technical issues.
  • Many viewers flocked to X to moan about buffering and audio problems.
  • Some said Elon Musk's platform was the real winner of the night.

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It’s Half-Life 2’s 20th anniversary, and in celebration, Valve has released a special update that adds the Episode One and Episode Two expansions to the base game so you can play it all straight through, along with a two-hour documentary, developer commentary, and much more. The game is also free on Steam until November 18. Valve’s announcement itself is an interactive experience — grab the



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Howard Lutnick, Elon Musk's choice for Treasury secretary.
  • Elon Musk weighed in on Trump's impending pick for Treasury secretary.
  • Musk wrote on X that Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change."
  • Lutnick and Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent are leading contenders for the role.

Elon Musk on Saturday said that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard


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You'll have to wait for more than a couple of years for the next Star Wars movie. According to Variety and The Wrap, Disney has pulled an untitled Star Wars film from its 2026 release lineup and replacing it with Ice Age 6, which is set to premiere on December 18 that year. It's not quite clear which film that is, but Daisy Ridley announced at the Star Wars Celebration in London last year that she



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AI-generated videos already proliferate on the internet — and now brands are getting in on it. Coca-Cola "reinvented" an old-school holiday-time ad using artificial intelligence, and to say it's not exactly filling social media with good tidings of comfort and joy would be an understatement.

The video is a new spin on Coke's "Holidays Are Coming" ad from the 1990s. The original ad features a fleet