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Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Blue Eye Samurai’s second season arrives on January 19th, 2027.

The series will return to Netflix with six new episodes following a more than three-year-long wait. Blue Eye Samurai’s second season picks up where things left off, with Mizu’s vengeful search for her father bringing her to London.

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Jay Peters
Jay Peters
Keep on rolling.

For the Ocarina of Time remake, Nintendo developers said in a new interview that they wanted to “preserve the experience of spamming the Roll Attack to forward roll your way across Hyrule Field.” I have very fond memories of rolling around the world in the original.

In the remake, you can still spam Roll Attack, but you can also dash.

Lauren Feiner
Lauren Feiner
DOJ sends 1,000 election monitors to watch polls in every state.

Federal election monitors are a standard procedure, but this year the Trump administration has expanded it to the “largest monitoring effort in history.” States have prepared to make sure they don’t interfere, as the administration has taken several steps this year to assert more oversight of state-run elections.

Andrew Liszewski
Andrew Liszewski
It probably comes as no surprise this super-sized Razor scooter is a nightmare to turn.

It took automotive engineer Matt Brown seven years to finally finish building this super-sized Razor scooter featuring an 8-foot long deck and a pair of beefy tires powered by electric motors inside each one. The scooter is completely rideable thanks to an extra set of handlebars at human height, but turning it around is a long process.

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Lauren Feiner
Andrew Liszewski
Andrew Liszewski
Narwal’s floor-cleaning Cybertruck is now available.

Originally announced earlier this year during IFA 2026, the Narwal V50 Cube, the company’s first cordless vacuum for the US market, is now available for $649.99 with a temporary discount to $499.99 until November 30th. The V50 pairs a lay flat stick vac with 180 minutes of cleaning time with an auto-empty charging dock that’s reminiscent of the Cybertruck.

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A person cleans their floor with the Narwal V50 Cube vacuum with its auto-empty charging station in the background.
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Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Google Home will stop telling you it’s sorry when you haven’t spoken to it.

The latest Google Home update fixes an issue where Gemini “could occasionally say ‘Sorry, I didn’t understand’ unprompted when no one had spoken to the device.” It also improves Gemini’s ability to distinguish between sleep alarms and regular timers, as well as understand requests to transfer music to a device in another room.