The Emperor did not just rule through fear. But also through information. In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt of “The Voice of the Empire,” an original story written by Mur Lafferty with art by Jason Chan, and featured in the new Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Volume 2, HoloNet News’ ace reporter Calliope Drouth meets with her editor. What […]
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How to Prepare for Power Outages

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Star Wars + Halloween Shopping Guide 2021

Merchandise // OCTOBER 1, 2021 Bring the power of the Force to Halloween this year with decorations, costumes, and more! Halloween is a chance to enjoy the scary side of Star Wars, from Sith Lords to creepy creatures! This year, you can celebrate with a ghoulactic array of books, apparel, and more that bring the […]
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These Great Hearing Aids Look Just Like Regular Earbuds

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This lightweight vacuum for hardwood flooring has made my life easier and more crumb-free.
Secretlab’s Titan Evo Raises the Bar for Gaming Chairs

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