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'Black Desert Online' open beta phase to begin Dec. 17

Based on reports, the soon-to-be released sandbox-oriented MMOPG will be available for pre-download starting Dec. 10. The game developer will also start allowing players to use the character creation tool once it becomes available on Dec. 12.

'Super Smash Bros' Wii U error: data problems for users

Several Wii U players received an error prompt that says, "There is a problem with the system memory. For help, make a note of the error code and visit support.nintendo.com."

'Pretty Little Liars' Christmas episode preview: Alison sees things through a ghost's eyes

The official synopsis for the upcoming Christmas special titled "How the 'A' Stole Christmas" warns about the looming events following the epic midseason finale. It reads:

'PokÃ©mon Omega Ruby' and 'Alpha Sapphire' sales reach 7.7 million worldwide

The latest pair of PokÃ©mon titles from Nintendo has been a hit since its launch in November.

'American Horror Story' season 5 update: Kathy Bates and Jessica Lange want to return

Elsewhere, Gloria (Frances Conroy), the ever-doting mother of Dandy Mott (Finn Wittrock), also faced an untimely and unexpected death during this episode. Gloria did nothing but take care of her disturbed son, but he eventually took her life by shooting her in the head.

'The Amazing Race' season 25 updates: Teams face smelly paddy fields in Leg 10

What's in store for the final four teams in "The Amazing Race" season 25?

Australian retailers ban 'Grand Theft Auto V'

Kmart and Target, two of the leading retailers in Australia, pulled out "Grand Theft Auto V" from their stores.

Kate Middleton pregnancy: Pippa organizes baby shower, royal couple preparing the nursery

Pippa reportedly arranged a baby shower for Kate and, as Hollywood Life describes it, the party was a "baby shower fit for a princess." While it is a surprise to hear about Pippa's bold move to fix her relationship with her sister, the news that the royal couple will be having a baby girl is equally surprising as well.

'Halo 5: Guardians' Beta begins Dec. 29; Update size leaked

According to iDigitalTimes, the leaked image is presumed to have been taken in Europe. The release date in the image reads "4/12/2014" but the release date is actually Dec. 29 and will last until Jan. 18, 2015. Hence, the whole thing might just be a glitch and the hawk-eyed Reddit users were lucky to have found it.

LG G Flex 2: self-healing and bending phone to launch at 2015 International CES

What many aren't aware of is that LG already launched a phone last year that has the ability to bend, the LG G Flex. While it may not have gained that much traction as the iPhone, it certainly has more features worth looking into.

Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather next fight: Will it finally happen in Abu Dhabi?

After years of talking about the super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., is it finally going to happen? There have been tons of speculations about the mega-bout for years, with both sides saying that they're willing to do it, only to be curtailed by various issues.

'Fast and Furious 7': Michelle Rodriguez takes break from acting

It has been a year since the tragic death of Paul Walker. Now, his "Fast and Furious" family are airing their love for the late actor once again by sharing memorable photos. However, there's one cast member who may have taken the situation to heart more and she plans on semi-retiring.

Michael Schumacher condition update: Fully recovered photo a fake

A German magazine used a photo of Michael wearing sunglasses and a coat as their front cover.

Amal Alamuddin pregnant? George wants kids?

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin tied the knot on Sept. 27, and after two months of married life, reports of pregnancy have started to surface. The media and the public can't be blamed for probing â after all, the award-winning actor is already 53 and it seems like he wants to start a family right about now.

Kelly Rowland's fans offer their prayers as she grieves the death of her mother

Kelly Rowland shared a poignant photo of herself and her baby boy Titan on her Instagram page, the first she's posted to the social media site since the death of her beloved mother.Â