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X is finally rolling out Chat, its DM replacement with encryption and video calling

It also adds disappearing messages and file sharing features.

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'Metroid Prime 4: Beyond' thrillingly brings the series into the modern era

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'Divine' is a Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot for 2025

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PlayStation Portal in 2025: From home streaming dud to cloud streaming star

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Black Friday 2025: The best early tech deals on Apple, Shark and more, plus what to expect

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