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The Umbrella Academy has become synonymous with quirky characters and riotous action. No surprise, then, that the third season delivers the goods – just not very consistently. The latest batch of episodes is filled with fun moments, but a strong beginning and end do not compensate for a middle section …
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We all know that HyperX makes some of the best gaming headsets by now; its Cloud Alpha wired headset has long been a top performer for PC particularly and is as reliable in providing top audio performance as ever. Now, the HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless enters the market with some …
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