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After its 1.0 launch last month, Palworld is coming to iOS and Android with a new open-world MMORPG launching later this year, Polygon reports. Garena, the developer behind the new game, says in its announcement that Palworld Online "reimagines the depth, fre…

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eBay’s bizarre cyberstalking saga ends with a $56 million settlement

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