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Rikka Altland is the Editor-in-Chief of 9to5Toys. Having joined the team at the beginning of 2017, over the past six years she has gone on to specialize in being a mainstay in the LEGO news and rumors scene while also reviewing the latest iPhone accessories, earbuds, and home networking gear. Contact it directly at rikka@9to5mac.com for tips and pitches.

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ComiXology offers 100,000+ digital releases, here’s how to get the most out of Amazon’s comic library

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Superhero movies have been dominating the box office for the past few years, which has reinvigorated the comic book industry. A lot has changed over the years since the beginning of the modern-age of comics. These days, Amazon’s ComiXology offers one of the most convenient ways to enjoy comic books and manga, offering access to thousands of digital releases.

If you’ve been looking dive into comic book reading but aren’t sure where to begin, this guide is the place the start; whether you want to  stay up to date with new releases or catch up on previous best-sellers. Head below to learn more and see how to get the most out of ComiXology’s Unlimited service.


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Denon rolls out updated X-Series AV Receivers with AirPlay 2, low-latency HDMI passthrough, more

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Last time we checked in with Denon, the brand was focusing on bringing IMAX quality sound to its line of receivers in partnership with Marantz. This time around, Denon is focusing on refreshing its line X-Series AV Receivers with a wealth of new features. AirPlay 2, low-latency HDMI passthrough, 4K upscaling and more have been incorporated into the revisions, alongside more affordable mid-range price points. More details below.


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LEGO Ideas launches special review, giving fans the ability to vote on the next official set [Update]

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Last year marked the ten year anniversary of LEGO’s crowdfunding Ideas platform. To continue the celebration into 2019, LEGO is reminiscing on the past decade of creations and opting to give fans a chance to vote on the next Ideas build in a new review. Included in this round’s builds you’ll find everything from a massive recreation of the International Space Station to the lovable Disney character Stitch and more. Head below for all of the details and to learn how you can cast your vote.


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PDP’s Faceoff Deluxe+ Switch Controller intros interchangeable faceplates, now up for pre-order

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Last month, PDP officially announced its latest Nintendo Switch accessory, the Faceoff Deluxe+ Controller. After giving us just a taste of what to expect, today the brand has unveiled additional information alongside pricing and availability details. Launching as the first officially licensed Switch controller to tout an integrated audio jack, it’ll land in July with a $25 price tag. Head below for all of the details.


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Nintendo launches new Switch Game Vouchers to discount existing or upcoming eShop titles

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Last night Nintendo gave fans 15 minutes of pure Super Mario Maker 2 goodness. After Direct, the company also announced that it would be giving Nintendo Switch Online subscribers yet another perk. Nintendo’s new Switch game vouchers launch as a way to save on digital pre-orders and previously-released first-party titles. Head below for more details and to see how good of a value Nintendo’s recent promotion is.


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New Pokémon Rumble Rush mobile game is headed to iOS and Android

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Today, The Pokémon Company has announced that fans will soon have yet another way to enjoy the series on their smartphones. The surprise announcement brings with it Pokémon Rumble Rush, an upcoming mobile title that will be finding its way to iOS and Android devices in the near future. The free-to-play beat ’em up game delivers a unique Pokémon experience, which you can find more details on below.


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Enter the Upside Down with LEGO’s all-new 2,300-piece Stranger Things kit

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Last week we reported that LEGO Stranger Thing kits were in the works, and today we’re getting at first look at an upcoming set. Recreating many of the iconic aspects of the Netflix drama, LEGO’s new The Upside Down kit stacks up to nearly 2,300 pieces, includes eight brand new exclusive minifigures and more. Head below for a closer look.


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Tamagotchi makes a return with a new line of iPhone-enabled virtual pets, now up for pre-order

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In 1996, Tamagotchis entered the world for the first time and quickly found their way into the hands of just about every kid on the playground. Bandai’s smash hit still lives on as a piece of 90’s culture and now the company is trying to take advantage of that by bringing the toy into the 21st century. Behold the Tamagotchi On, a smartphone-enabled version of the brand’s virtual pets which bring more modern features to a classic toy. More details below.


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ComiXology takes 50% off its entire selection of Marvel digital comics from $1

ComiXology is currently taking 50% off its entire selection of Marvel digital comic books from $1 for ComiXology Unlimited subscribers. Not a member? You can sign up for a free 30-day trial and take advantage of today’s offer. The discount will be automatically applied once added to your cart. This sale is full of various series from Avengers and X-Men to Star Wars and so much more. One standout is on Generations for $9.99. That’s $10 off the going rate and the best we’ve seen. This 328-page graphic novel focuses on the journeys of Iron Man, Captain America and Thor as they pave the way for future generations of heroes like Spider-Man, Captain Marvel and more. Coming off of Avengers: Endgame, this is a must-have title. Head below for more top picks or shop the rest of the sale right here.


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Audeze debuts the “world’s first audiophile gaming headphones” with upcoming $899 LCD-GX cans

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The world of gaming peripherals is filled with high-end options which hope to give players a more immersive experience or an edge over the competition. With its latest release, Audeze is looking to accomplish the former by shifting focus from typical hi-fi headphones to the gaming space. The new Audeze LCD-GX launch later this summer as the “world’s first audiophile gaming headphones” and bring planar magnetic drivers and more to the table with a premium price tag. More details below.


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Iron Man Hall of Armor Review: LEGO encompasses a decade of Marvel builds in a steep price tag

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Back in April, LEGO officially released five new sets ahead of the theatrical debut of Avengers: Endgame. Right of the bat, the Iron Man Hall of Armor kit caught our eye, and today we’ll be taking a hands-on look at the build. Comprised of over 520 pieces, the kit showcases several variations of suits from Tony Starks’ collection spanning the past 10 years of films. Is the creation worthy of Iron Man’s legacy or should LEGO just have enacted the Clean Slate Protocol on its latest set? Head below for a closer look.


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LEGO and Netflix tease upcoming Stranger Things kits, which are said to be coming soon

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So far in 2019, LEGO has been dishing out plenty of new releases from classic themes such as Star Wars and the like. Now as the summer approaches, the brand is turning to a new property for its latest line of builds. Teased via Twitter, LEGO and Netflix are preparing fans for what almost certainly will be sets that tie into the popular Stranger Things series. Head below for more details on the supposedly upcoming kits.


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Nintendo Switch Online adds Donkey Kong Jr., VS. Excitebike and more to growing list of NES titles

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Feel like the Nintendo Switch just doesn’t have enough of a side-scrolling platformers? Well then you’re in luck. Later this month, Donkey Kong Jr. as well as Excitebike and Clu Clu Land will be coming to the hybrid console as part of Nintendo’s latest update to Switch Online. Find more details below on when you’ll be able to dive into the retro titles.


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Microsoft teases augmented reality Minecraft with an upcoming game for your smartphone

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Minecraft and augmented reality seem like a perfect match, and soon the two may finally mesh. Microsoft kicked off the week yesterday by starting its yearly Build developer conference. Alongside the keynote address, the company also teased an ambitious upcoming project. By the looks of it, soon fans of the hit title Minecraft will soon be able to enjoy the game in augmented reality with their smartphones. More details below.


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Marshall intros pair of new retro speakers with announcement of Stockwell II and Tufton [Update]

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Update: The speakers are now available for purchase direct from Marshall.

The retro aesthetic has been more popular than ever as of late, and Marshall is a company that knows that better than anyone. Today the brand has now announced it will be expanding its vintage-themed offerings with two new portable speakers. The upcoming Stockwell II Speaker will be launching alongside Marshall’s Tufton. Both of the entries come wrapped in the eye-catching vintage style you’d expect, but in new portable form-factors that round out the lineup. More details below.


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LEGO debuts new Star Wars BOOST Droid Commander kit to fill the galaxy with programmers

LEGO Star Wars BOOST Droid Commander

Now that May the 4th is officially here, LEGO is celebrating Star Wars day with the release of its latest kit from a galaxy far, far away. Arriving later this year, the new Star Wars BOOST Droid Commander pairs LEGO’s smartphone-enabled module with over 1,100 pieces. It recreates three iconic droids from the franchise, headlined by R2-D2, and allows you to complete over 40 programing missions to in order to become a coding Jedi. More details down below.


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LEGO unveils Battle of Hoth kit for May the 4th alongside Star Wars deals, double VIP points, more

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LEGO has been on a roll as of late with its miniature promotional kits. Now on the eve of May the 4th, the company is offering yet another micro-scale build, this time to entice Star Wars fans. The new LEGO Battle of Hoth micro build recreates on of the most iconic scenes from Empire Strikes Back out of nearly 200 pieces. Plus the perks don’t end there, LEGO’s Star Wars day sale is also filled with discounts, benefits for VIP members like early access to the new Tantive IV Kit, double points and more. Head below for all of the details.

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Key by Amazon expands with in-car package delivery thanks to partnership with Ford

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Just last week, Amazon officially rolled out its in-garage delivery service nationwide to 50 different cities and metro areas. Now the online retail giant is partnering with Ford as part of another expansion of the Key by Amazon service. This time, the collaboration is bringing in-car delivery into the mix, allowing you to have packages shipped from Amazon right to your Ford or Lincoln vehicle. Find all of the details about the launch down below.


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Caavo adds Sonos support, parental controls, more to Control Center alongside permanent price drop

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Over the past few months, we’ve routinely spotted discounts Caavo’s TV management system, the Control Center. Now the brand is officially dropping the price of its universal remote hub as well as bringing a batch of new features into the mix. Headlined by Sonos support, parental controls and remote access, this new update simplifies the act of managing your home theater. Head below for all of the details.


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UniFi Diary: Home security cameras never stuck, until I switched to Ubiquiti’s Protect

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Smart security cameras have flooded the market as of late, all offering various features and differing levels of surveillance. For those already invested in Ubiquiti’s line of networking gear, the company’s more recent UniFi Protect security cameras are certainly a compelling option. The system brings with it a wealth of notable inclusions from intuitive setup and flexible coverage to free, privacy-centric hybrid cloud storage and more. Head below for our case on why these cameras shine as a prosumer’s ideal security setup and for how to get started.


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LEGO debuts four upcoming City + three Harry Potter kits and new Braille bricks, more [Update]

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It’s been an eventful week for LEGO fans, and that momentum isn’t stopping now. Today we’re getting a look at four new summer City kits packed with everything from a LEGO donut shop to fairgrounds-themed minifigures and more. Plus, LEGO is also releasing a new line of Braille bricks and has announced it’ll be adjusting its region-exclusive set policy. Head below for all of the details on the latest from LEGO.


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LEGO expands Architecture line with 1,700-piece Empire State Building and Trafalgar Square sets

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Continuing this week’s new LEGO unveils, today we’re getting our first glimpse at a new 1,700-piece creation as well as more information on a previously-teased model. LEGO’s upcoming Trafalgar Square will be joined by an all-new Empire State Building kit that stands over 20-inches tall. Both sets will be joining the Architecture theme of builds this summer. Head below for a closer look at each of the new kits.


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Smartphone Accessories: Anker PowerPort Mini Dual USB Wall Charger $9 Prime shipped, more

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AnkerDirect via Amazon is currently offering the Anker PowerPort Mini Dual Port Wall Charger for $8.79 Prime shipped. That’s down from its usual $12 going rate, saving you 27% and dropping the price to the best we’ve seen in some time. Rocking dual 2.4A USB charging ports, this wall adapter also touts a folding design. It’s ideal for travel, as it takes up very little space in your bag and can handle powering your smartphone and more with ease. Rated 4.7/5 stars.

Don’t forget to swing by this week’s roundup for even more discounted Anker accessories.

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Save 20% on LEGO’s all-new Spider-Man: Far From Home kits starting at $24 + more from $16

The new Spider-Man: Far From Home LEGO kits we got a first look at one month ago are finally available for purchase. Best of all, today we’re seeing 20% discounts across all three of the new kits, which are the first price drops we’ve seen. Most notably, Amazon offers the Stark Jet and the Drone Attack for $56 shipped. It’s also available at Walmart and stacks up to a $14 discount. This 504-piece build includes an all-new Spider-Man minifigure alongside the nine-inch long Stark Jet and other figures. You can also bring home Hydro-Man Attack for $32 as well as Molten Man Battle for $24. Head below for even more LEGO deals from $16.


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Get a first look at LEGO’s upcoming wave of space-themed City kits and new 2-in-1 Creator builds

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If yesterday’s look at the upcoming 4,100-piece Technic Liebherr R 9800 wasn’t enough to fill your of LEGO, you’re in luck. Today we’re now getting a look at several of LEGO’s upcoming space-themed City and Creator Sets. With ten new builds on the horizon, LEGO fans will be able to add everything from a launch control center and space rover to a wilderness cabin and more to their collections. Head below for a look at all ten of the upcoming builds, which are due out later this year.


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LEGO’s upcoming 4,100-piece Technic Liebherr R 9800 is the 7th largest set to date

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Each year LEGO unveils a new massive, several-thousand piece Technic vehicle. Last year sports car fans were able to bring home a 3,599-piece Bugatti Chiron and for 2019, LEGO is shifting over to construction for one of its biggest kits yet. The upcoming LEGO Technic Liebherr R 9800 is comprised of over 4,100-pieces, packs new app-enabled CONTROL+ power functions and more with a colossal price tag to match. Head below for a closer look. 
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LEGO assembles new micro-scale Avengers Tower, here’s how to add it to your collection for FREE

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In case you haven’t been counting down the days, the release of Avengers: Endgame is right around the corner. To celebrate, LEGO has kicked off its latest promotion, which is giving Marvel fans an exclusive brick-built rendition of Avengers Tower when purchasing select kits. Stacking up to over 210 pieces, this miniature build also includes an all-new Iron Man minifigure. Head below for a closer look at this kit and to learn how it can be added to your collection.


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Microsoft’s Surface Hub 2 arrives in June at $8,999 alongside new 85-inch model debuting in 2020

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Back in May of 2018, Microsoft introduced its latest collaboration-focused device, the Surface Hub 2. Now nearly a full year later, we’re finally getting pricing and availability details alongside additional releases to supplement the company’s second-generation hardware. Microsoft’s Surface Hub 2 will be rolling out in June with a whopping $8,999 price tag. Plus, a new 2S model will be joining the fray as well as other versions of the device.


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New Works With Ring program joins thousands of smart home devices with your security system

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Amazon has announced that it has begun rolling out an enhanced version of its Works With Ring program. Now a variety of different Key by Amazon smart locks from brands like Schlage, Yale, and Kwikset will be compatible with Ring’s home security platform. And Amazon isn’t stopping there, as thousands of Z-Wave accessories are being integrated into the ecosystem as well. Head below for all of the details on the latest development from Amazon’s home security play.


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Capcom brings Mega Man, Street Fighter II and more to upcoming plug-and-play Home Arcade

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To say retro gaming has been popular as of late is a bit of an understatement. The past few years has seen a gaming renaissance for vintage titles, with miniature classic consoles rolling out from the likes of Nintendo, Sony and even Sega. Today Capcom has entered the ring, but with a unique take on the retro-themed game system. With 16 fan-favorite titles, co-op gameplay and more, the new Capcom Home Arcade is now available for pre-order. Head below for all the details.


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Nintendo Labo VR Kit Review: How good can cardboard-based virtual reality really be?

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Nintendo has shown us twice now that cardboard can be used for more than just boxes with its Labo construction kits. The company’s latest release of creations entered with an even bolder proposition, can cardboard be used for console-level virtual reality? Nintendo Labo VR Kit imbues your Switch with a one-of-a-kind, interactive gaming experience. Head below for our hands-on look at how cardboard can transport you into the virtual world.


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LEGO unveils new 1,700-piece Tantive IV set with five minifigures at Star Wars Celebration

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Star Wars has been in LEGO’s spotlight for most of 2019 so far, but it looks like the company still has one more notable reveal up its sleeve. Today at Star Wars Celebration, LEGO has unveiled the new 1,768-piece Tantive IV starship. Measuring over 24-inches long, the latest version of brick-built of the Rebel Blockade Runner includes five minifigures and is one of the largest Star Wars builds yet. Head below to get a look all of the build’s details and more.


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UniFi Starter Kit Giveaway: Win everything you need to build a Ubiquiti Wi-Fi setup ($895 value)

UniFi Starter Kit Giveaway
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Ubiquiti has partnered with 9to5Toys to upgrade one reader’s home Wi-Fi network with an overhauled prosumer setup. Together, we’re giving away a five-piece starter kit that features all of the gear you’ll need to kickstart a UniFi setup complete with two access points, security gateway and more. Head below to learn more and how you can win.


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Score all-new LEGO Star Wars Action Battle sets at all-time lows from $24 + more builds starting at $7

Amazon is currently offering the LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Action Battle Echo Base Defense for $49.99 shipped. Also available at Walmart for the same price. Normally selling for $60, that saves you $10 and drops the price to a new Amazon all-time low. This is the first price drop we’ve seen. We got our first look at this 504-piece set back in February at Toy Fair. It includes five minifigures and is based around two spring-loaded shooters, which activate various play features in the Hoth-themed build. Head below for more LEGO deals from $7.


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Circle Home Plus launches with an improved suite of screen time and internet management tools

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Keeping screen time in check is an issue that has become more and more prevalent as of late. Amongst various other solutions, the new Circle Home Plus enters as a more premium option. The new internet monitoring device touts a wealth of management tools, some out of the ordinary, to separate itself from on-device apps and other competitors. Head below for a closer look.


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LEGO 20th Anniversary Snowspeeder Review: Brick-built nostalgia in a 309-piece Star Wars set

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To celebrate two decades of Star Wars-themed builds, earlier this year LEGO announced five commemorative sets. Amongst these creations comes the 20th Anniversary Snowspeeder, a re-release of an original 1999 LEGO set. Today we’ll be taking a hands-on look at the model to see how it compares to previous iterations of the Rebel ship. Head below for a look at one of the latest builds and to see if it stacks up to be a must-have collectors items for LEGO and Star Wars fans.


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Save 20% on the all-new 20th Anniversary LEGO Star Wars sets from $24, more starting at $7

Amazon is currently taking 20% off several of the new LEGO Star Wars 20th Anniversary sets starting at $23.99 Prime shipped. One standout for us is The Empire Strikes Back Snowspeeder at $31.99. This is the first price drop we’ve seen period on the newly released kits. This 309-piece build includes three minifigures alongside a collector’s edition Lando Calrissian fig. I just recently picked up the Snowspeeder and have found it to be a nostalgia-inducing build that’s a must for LEGO and Star Wars fans alike. Learn more about the 20th Anniversary Sets in our announcement coverage. Head below for even more discounted LEGO Star Wars kits and other builds from $7.


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Roku to roll out improved single sign-in, voice enhancements and more with future update

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Roku announced today that it would be bringing some highly-requested features to TVs in an upcoming software update. This continues the media player’s updated roster of features, with Alexa integration joining the lineup just last month. Headlining the list of enhanced Roku functionality includes an improved single sign-in experience. The smart TVs will also be receiving bolstered voice search and capabilities alongside a new guest mode and more. Head below for a closer look at all of the upcoming features.


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LEGO unveils its latest brick-built landmark with new Architecture Trafalgar Square set

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The next landmark-inspired brick-built creation has now been unveiled by LEGO. The company’s line of Architecture sets are a fan favorite amongst many builders, and soon fas will be able to assemble an all-new kit, the LEGO Trafalgar Square. Head below for a closer look at the build and for how you could pick up an autographed copy of the build.


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BenQ’s new CinePrime HT5550 Projector brings full DCI-P3 color coverage to your home cinema

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BenQ is one of the more well-known names in the home cinema space with its large lineup of projectors for film enthusiasts. Today the company is expanding its offerings with a new midrange projector. The BenQ CinePrime HT5550 Projector enters with 4K UHD image quality, HDR Pro support, DCI-P3 CinematicColor technologies and more. Head below for a full rundown on the company’s new projector.


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Nintendo announces Labo VR support for Mario Odyssey and Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Nearly one month ago, Nintendo shocked much of the gaming community by unveiling its latest in Switch cardboard accessory sets. The Labo VR kit would officially bring virtual reality to the hybrid console with a series of mini-games and five different creations. Now the company is taking its bet on virtual reality to the next level. Recently, Nintendo announced it would be bringing support for Super Mario Odyssey and Zelda Breath of the Wild to Labo VR. Head below for all the details.


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Metroid Prime Trilogy & Zelda: A Link to the Past will receive Switch ports, according to internal listings

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Back in January, Nintendo announced that the development for its upcoming Metroid Prime 4 had been restarted. That left fans of Samus Aran’s bounty-hunting adventures out of luck, with the hope of soon donning the in-game Power Suit delayed beyond the near future. Now a new leak shows that Nintendo might have more up its sleeve. Alongside Persona 5 and Zelda: A Link to the Past, a port of Metroid Prime Trilogy is said to be coming to the Nintendo Switch. Head below for more details.


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Punch-Out!!, Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, more arrive on Nintendo Switch Online this month

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Fans of the hit boxing game, Punch Out!!, can finally rejoice, as today Nintendo has announced that the classic NES title will soon be arriving on the Switch. As part of the company’s continued effort to supply Nintendo Switch Online with fresh retro games, Punch Out!! will be joined by Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels and Star Soldier. Head below for all the details on the you’ll be able to don the boxing gloves as Little Mac and more.


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UniFi Diary: Expanding your Ubiquiti setup with Gigabit and POE Ethernet Switches

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Recently we’ve been exploring how Ubiquiti’s line of prosumer gear can solve many of your home Wi-Fi and connection woes. Now on the journey to help supplement your home network, we’ll be diving into the best Unifi Ethernet switches. The Ubiquiti lineup is full of various models to suit high-capacity networks, those with strict Power over Ethernet needs and more. Head below for an in-depth comparison on which model is right for your setup.


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LEGO officially announces five new Avengers: Endgame kits, now available for purchase

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At the beginning of March we got a first glimpse at the tie-in LEGO kits to go along with the debut of Avengers: Endgame. Today we’re getting an official look at the five just-released sets which are packed with exclusive new minifigures, vehicles and more from the highly-anticipated film. Head below for a closer look at each of the new LEGO Avengers: Endgame kits and for how you can add them to your brick-built super hero collection.


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UBTECH debuts new iPhone-enabled Iron Man MK50 Robot ahead of Endgame’s release

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It’s officially April, which means fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are turning their attention to Avengers: Endgame as the film’s release draws near. UBTECH is hoping to get in on that hype, debuting its latest smartphone-enabled robot to coincide with the newest Marvel movie. The UBTECH Iron Man Robot brings Tony Stark’s MK50 armor to life with authentic movements, lights, and sounds more. Head below for all of the details and for how you can bring home your very own Iron Man suit.


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LEGO debuts six new Batman kits in celebration of the Caped Crusader’s 80th anniversary

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Earlier this year, LEGO showcased five new sets to celebrate 20 years of Star Wars models. Now with the 80th anniversary of Batman right around the corner, this morning LEGO is unveiling a series of new releases to celebrate the caped crusader. Featuring Batman himself, the six upcoming sets include iconic vehicles, infamous villains and more. Head below to get a closer look at the new releases.


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Synology DS1019+ NAS Review: Media and smart home server that’s in a class all its own

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In late February, Synology debuted its latest NAS, the DS1019+. As one of the company’s higher-end options, it boasts a plethora of prosumer features and notable specifications. But starting at $550, the question is, is the storage solution worthy of its more premium price tag? Today we’ll be taking a look at how it handles everything from 4K video transcoding with Plex to running smart home controller software and more. Head below for a full report.


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