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From the Pages of Star Wars Insider: Creature Effects Wizard Neal Scanlan Talks the Galaxy Far, Far Away – Exclusive Excerpt
Books + Comics // JUNE 21, 2021 In an interview with the official Star Wars magazine, the head of the creature shop talks about a return to animatronics, Babu Frik, and more. Creature and special makeup effects supervisor Neal Scanlan headed up the creature shop for all five Star Wars movies released since 2015. In […]
Bad Batch Declassified: 5 Highlights from “Reunion”
The Bad Batch // JUNE 21, 2021 The Empire strikes back. And they’re not alone. Star Wars: The Bad Batch is here, chronicling the adventures of the elite squad Clone Force 99 following the end of the Clone War. In Bad Batch Declassified, we’ll explore our favorite moments from each episode of the series, available only on Disney+. Armor […]
Target ‘Deal Days’ Sale: The 22 Best Deals So Far (2021)
Amazon’s Prime Day event has a lot of rival sales this year. From pet products to board games, here are the spoils of Target’s discounts.
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Break free from the confines of your phone screen for messaging, music, and more.
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From rain forest sounds to video game soundtracks, here are the WIRED Gadget Lab’s favorite noises to fall asleep to.
Tech Companies Want to Tackle Harassment in Gaming
But Riot, Microsoft, Intel, and others have made clear that they’re doing it on their terms.
A Bug in the Android Google App Put Privacy at Risk

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Samsung’s New Galaxy A52 5G Is a Reliable Droid
The new $500 handset does everything a phone needs to do, though it’s plagued by the same flaws as its predecessor.
This Low-Tech Habit Kept Me Connected in the Lonely Pandemic
Going on my runs just wasn’t the same in a locked-down city. It was time to phone a friend.






