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Google Home Max is the largest, most powerful smart speaker available today
Google released the latest in its line of smart speakers. Named the Google Home Max, it is the heaviest, largest, and most powerful Google smart speaker to date.

Facebook finds better way to combat fake news with Related Articles; ditches 'Disputed Flags' method
Facebook recently announced that they will be employing new ways to combat fake news.

'The Young and the Restless' spoilers: Ashley will take CEO position from Jack; Cane and Lily will have unlikely reunion
"The Young and Restless" promises another intense episode this week, as spoilers suggest that Ashley and Jack will be fighting for control of Jabot Cosmetics.

Hugh Jackman stars in 'The Greatest Showman' biopic as P.T. Barnum, owner of one of the world's longest-running circus
Hugh Jackman stars as P.T. Barnum in a film called "The Greatest Showman."

2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata release date, specs, price news: Sports car gains red soft top, performance updates
Mazda has announced pricing and available features for the 2018 MX-5 Miata. For the new model year, the sports car receives several performance updates as well as a new color option for the soft-top roof.

2019 BMW X7 release date, specs news: Three-row SUV begins pre-production; leak reveals standard features
BMW announced that the first pre-production models of the X7 SUV have begun rolling off the line at the German automaker's manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The upcoming vehicle is in the final stages of development with the official launch eyed for late 2018.

2019 Acura RDX release date, specs news: Luxury crossover to usher in new design language
Acura has announced that the 2019 RDX will make its official debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month. The upcoming luxury crossover's arrival will usher in a new design language for Honda's luxury vehicle marquee.

Conor McGregor takes a swipe at Floyd Mayweather who says he will not fight in the UFC
UFC lightweight champion Conor Mcgregor recently posted an image on Instagram with a caption that is speculated to taunt his previous opponent in his first professional boxing match, Floyd Mayweather. This comes after Mayweather clarified that he will not be fighting in the UFC.

Apple admits to slowing older down iPhones to offset problems with aging batteries
Apple recently released a statement which said that a software feature released last year makes the older iPhone models operate more slowly to offset problems with its aging lithium ion battery.

'Bridge Constructor Portal' PC, Android, iOS news: Launch trailer features GLaDOS
With the release of "Bridge Constructor Portal" for the PC, Android and iOS, ClockStone Software and Headup Games has released a launch trailer for the new title which blends the traditional gameplay from the Bridge Constructor series and the puzzle-solving elements of the Portal franchise.

'Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure Deluxe' to be released to the Nintendo Switch
Groovy 70s-themed single and local multiplayer fantasy dodgeball game "Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure" is getting a new and exclusive Deluxe edition for the Nintendo Switch next week.

'The Voice' news: Adam Levine taking a break from season 14?
A report from a magazine recently claimed that Adam Levine will be taking a year off from coaching in reality singing television show "The Voice," explaining that the 38-year-old singer-songwriter will skip the 14th season of the show to spend more time with his wife Behati Prinslo who is pregnant with their second child.

Xbox Games With Gold January 2018 free games news predictions: 'Game of Thrones,' 'Dishonored' game titles likely to lead the lineup this New Year
With only a few days remaining in December, it is time for the Xbox Live Gold subscribers to take their attention to the new lineup of free games next month. Microsoft has yet to reveal the free video games to be included in the Xbox Games With Gold catalog for January 2018. However, the rumors are rife that the players will get to see at least one gigantic title arriving this New Year.

PlayStation Plus January 2018 free games list news, predictions: 'Assassin's Creed' game a likely candidate; Another Telltale Games title to enter the lineup
With only a few days left in December, it is high time to look at the next lineup of free video games from the PlayStation Plus subscription. The official list of free games for January 2018 has yet to be announced, although players already have their hot take on what featured video games should appear in the catalog this New Year.

'Overwatch' news, update: Blizzard changes the way heroes move on PTR
A new "Overwatch" patch has been released on the Public Test Realm (PTR). While the patch will not affect the gameplay in a big way, the changes will help the players in controlling some heroes' actions. Particularly, Blizzard will fix the way the playable characters "move and accelerate" through the latest patch.

'Dragon Ball Super' Episode 121 release date, spoilers: Goku to enlist the help of Freeza against Aniraza
Following the defeat of one of the Universe 3 fighters, the remaining mecha warriors will need to step up their game to defeat Universe 7 in the next episode of "Dragon Ball Super." It looks like Goku and his friends have enjoyed their long streak of easy win, although in episode 121, the situation will become serious as Universe 3 unleashes its secret weapon. With this, Goku will have no choice but no build an unlikely alliance.