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Grok’s new ‘Aurora’ image generator is back, and rolling out to everyone on X

December 8, 2024

Cheyenne MacDonald

Update, December 9, 2024, 5:45PM ET: X today formally announced its Aurora image generator. “Grok’s new capabilities are now available on the X platform in select countries and will roll out to all users within a week,” the company said in a blog post. The original story, previously headlined “X adds, then quickly removes, Grok’s…
Read more: Grok’s new ‘Aurora’ image generator is back, and rolling out to everyone on X
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Cheyenne MacDonald, Information Technology, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

What to read this weekend: Family dysfunction at the end of the world, and the woman who challenged Victorian medicine

December 7, 2024

Cheyenne MacDonald

New releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention this week. This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/what-to-read-this-weekend-family-dysfunction-at-the-end-of-the-world…
Read more: What to read this weekend: Family dysfunction at the end of the world, and the woman who challenged Victorian medicine
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Engadget, language|en-US, Media, Music, Personal Finance – Lifestyle, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Engadget Wrapped: The music we listened to the most in 2024

December 7, 2024

Engadget

Spotify’s 2024 Wrapped results arrived this week, and while the whole package seems a bit thin compared to previous years, we’re still getting a kick out of seeing our listening habits laid bare. Apple Music also dropped its annual Replay, and Tidal’s …
Read more: Engadget Wrapped: The music we listened to the most in 2024
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, Consumer Discretionary, language|en-US, Media, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown is the first turn-based game in the franchise’s long history

December 6, 2024

Lawrence Bonk

There’s a new TMNT game in town, and it’s unlike anything the franchise has attempted before. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown, as the name suggests, is a turn-based strategy RPG. This means that players will control characters on a grid…
Read more: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown is the first turn-based game in the franchise’s long history
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, Consumer Discretionary, language|en-US, Media, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

Riot is making a physical League of Legends TCG, and it’s not LoR

December 6, 2024

Lawrence Bonk

Riot just announced a trading card game (TCG) based on League of Legends. It’s called Project K and looks like a whole lot of fun. The cards look exquisitely-drawn and pull from IPs throughout the wider LoL universe, including the Netflix hit Arcane. P…
Read more: Riot is making a physical League of Legends TCG, and it’s not LoR
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Google Photos now has a 2024 recap feature

December 6, 2024

Lawrence Bonk

Google Photos just unveiled a yearly recap feature, which is a play on stuff like Spotify Wrapped and PlayStation Wrap-Up. This is a highlight reel of notable photos culled from the entire year, along with “fun graphics and cinematic effects.” I can’t wait to see snazzed-up photos of my cats. In addition to random graphics…
Read more: Google Photos now has a 2024 recap feature
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Jessica Conditt, language|en-US, Media, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: Great movie, good game

December 5, 2024

Jessica Conditt

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has no business being as entertaining as it is. Outside of the superhero genre, there aren’t many high-quality licensed games out there, and this one comes with decades of film lore to live up to. And, frankly, it’s a…
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Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Danny Gallagher, language|en-US, Media, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

New trailer for Revenge of the Savage Planet crash lands on YouTube

December 5, 2024

Danny Gallagher

What happens when you combine the satiric spirit of filmmaker Mel Brooks and cram into a parody of the galaxy exploring No Man’s Sky? You get something like Journey to the Savage Planet, a funny, world conquering blaster fest that proves Ian Malcolm’s …
Read more: New trailer for Revenge of the Savage Planet crash lands on YouTube
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Lawrence Bonk, Consumer Discretionary, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News, Video Games

PUBG creator Brendan Greene just announced a handful of new games

December 5, 2024

Lawrence Bonk

Brendan Greene is largely credited with making the iconic PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, also known as PUBG, and inventing the entire battle royale genre. We knew he left PUBG’s publisher to form an independent studio back in 2021, but now we know what…
Read more: PUBG creator Brendan Greene just announced a handful of new games
Arts & Entertainment, author_name|Kris Holt, Consumer Discretionary, Games, language|en-US, Media, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is free on the Epic Games Store

December 5, 2024

Kris Holt

It’s Thursday, which means that Epic Games has a fresh pair of PC games on its storefront for folks to claim for free. One of this week’s options is a humdinger. Until 11AM on December 12, you can snap up Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga for exactly zero dollars. This is easily the best…
Read more: Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is free on the Epic Games Store

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Encircle News!

Category: Arts & Entertainment

Grok’s new ‘Aurora’ image generator is back, and rolling out to everyone on X

What to read this weekend: Family dysfunction at the end of the world, and the woman who challenged Victorian medicine

Engadget Wrapped: The music we listened to the most in 2024

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown is the first turn-based game in the franchise’s long history

Riot is making a physical League of Legends TCG, and it’s not LoR

Google Photos now has a 2024 recap feature

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: Great movie, good game

New trailer for Revenge of the Savage Planet crash lands on YouTube

PUBG creator Brendan Greene just announced a handful of new games

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is free on the Epic Games Store

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