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With the rise of handheld gaming with the Nintendo Switch OLED and Valve Steam Deck, computer company Asus released a new portable PC that makes it possible to play more of your favorite games on-the-go.
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Retailing for $799.99 at Best Buy, the Asus ROG Ally X is a handheld gaming PC that offers speedy and powerful performance with its built-in AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, a sharp 7-inch touchscreen display with Full HD 1080p resolution and a refresh rate of up to 120Hz for silky smooth motion and gameplay, a long battery life of up to five hours per charge and impressive 1TB of on-board storage for more games and apps.
The Asus ROG Ally X is a powerful portable gaming PC that runs Windows 11 with access to popular gaming apps, such as Xbox Game Pass (with three months of free service included), Nvidia GeForce Now, Steam, Battle.net, PlayStation Remote Play and more.
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This means you can play your favorite video games, like Hi-Fi Rush, Forza Horizon 5, World of Warcraft: The War Within, Baldur’s Gate 3, Helldivers 2, Star Wars Outlaws, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and others, on-the-go wherever there’s Wi-Fi available.
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Asus ROG Ally X
On its board, the Asus ROG Ally X has all of the buttons and triggers needed to get the most out of your gameplay, including four action buttons, two bumpers, two triggers, two analog sticks and an eight-directional D-pad for precision movement. It even has two mappable macro buttons around back for quick hits and more options.
Meanwhile, if the retail price is too high for you, then Best Buy also has the Asus ROG Ally that was released in 2023 on sale for $549.99, $100 off its list price. It features the same processor, operating system and 7-inch display as the X model, but has less storage space at 512GB, a smaller battery, less memory, and a four-directional D-pad instead of eight.
Now available at Best Buy and Asus, the Asus ROG Ally X is priced at $799.99. In the meantime, watch a trailer for the handheld PC, below:
Additionally, if you need a case for your new Asus ROG Ally X, the WaterField Designs Magnetic Gaming Case is one of the best ways to keep your handheld gaming PC in pristine condition. It’s large enough to carry the device, as well as a few accessories. The case starts at $84 and comes in four colors, such as black, blue, white and chocolate.
Want more? For more product recommendations, check out our roundups of the best Xbox deals, studio headphones and Nintendo Switch accessories.
Luxury spirits brand Grand Marnier, renowned for its unique mix of cognac and orange liqueur, hosted an immersive experience for New York Fashion Week attendees. This one night only event dubbed, The Rouge Showroom, highlighted the brand’s dedication to creating unexpected, grand experiences that merged the worlds of fashion and music.
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In collaboration with designer Brandon Blackwood, The Rouge Showroom attracted over 1,000 hip-hop fans and fashion lovers to LaVan Midtown for an unforgettable night. Guests mingled under vibrant red lights, sipping on signature Grand Marnier cocktails like the Grand Margarita. DJ Been Slacking kicked things off with an energetic set that kept everyone dancing.
The night’s highlight came from Billboard-charting rapper 2 Chainz, who thrilled fans with a performance of his biggest hits. He elevated the party atmosphere with classics such as “Birthday Song” and “It’s a Vibe,” creating an electric energy that resonated with fashion insiders and trendsetters.
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Brandon Blackwood’s curated collection was displayed in a jukebox-inspired setup, alongside Grand Marnier bottles. Before 2 Chainz took the stage, Blackwood shared insights about the collection with the audience. Attendees also had the chance to capture memories at co-branded photo spots and even order custom Brandon Blackwood bags with personalized engravings to remember the night.
For Blackwood, this collaboration was about more than fashion; it celebrated individuality, creativity, and breaking boundaries. His designs, much like Grand Marnier’s signature flavors, artfully blend bold elements in a seamless and sophisticated way.
If you weren’t able to join us in New York, check out Billboard’s recap of the evening HERE and stay tuned for more from Billboard and Grand Marnier.
Whether enjoying Grand Marnier at home listening to your favorite artist or out at their show, please do so responsibly.
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Looking to upgrade your tablet? If so, consider adding the Aeezo Android 10-inch tablet to your shopping list. Originally priced at $209.99, you can now snag it for just $66.79. With its touchscreen, WiFi, and Bluetooth support, this is a great option for work, entertainment, or even as a thoughtful gift.
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The box includes the tablet, user manual, Type C Cable, and a charger. With this tablet, you can download as many apps as you like, including Netflix, YouTube, and more. The brand also describes their tablet as “lightweight,” making it easy to take with you wherever you go.
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This tablet also comes equipped with dual camera and dual speakers, including a high-quality 8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera. One Walmart customer said, “I love this tablet not only for myself with work and scheduling but it’s great for my seven year old too. Holds a charge well…”
What are you waiting for? Make it easy to access your favorite shows with this versatile tablet.
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Aeezo Android 10-inch Tablet, Touchscreen, 5 MP + 8 MP, WiFi, Dual Camera
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If you are looking for a portable tablet, consider adding this 10-inch Android to your cart. With its high-quality dual camera, you’ll be able to capture great photos and join your video calls with crisp visuals from any location.
Whether you’re traveling, working, or lounging by the pool, its long-lasting battery ensures you stay connected and entertained for hours. A Walmart customer said, “I use it just for game apps, coloring,… it’s just what i needed.”
The Android interface of this tablet also makes navigation easy. You’ll keep track of your tasks, meetings, and to-do lists with ease. Other Walmart customers describe the tablet as “great quality” and “easy to setup.”
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George Clooney is loving Taylor Swift‘s style. Following the pop star’s recent emphatic endorsement of Kamala Harris‘ presidential campaign, the actor praised her for getting involved in the 2024 election during a red carpet interview with the Associated Press Wednesday (Sept. 18). “It was beautiful,” Clooney told the news agency at the Los Angeles premiere […]
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Gear up for Halloween festivities with Lip Smacker’s spooky-themed lip balms. If you’ve been dealing with dry and chapped lips lately, consider adding these adorable balms to help keep your lips soft, hydrated, and moisturized while adding a festive touch to your makeup collection. This Lip Smacker Halloween Lip Pals features multiple cute characters and colors, such as, a Spooky Chocolate Cat, a Llama Lemonade Witch, Midnight Berry, Pumpkin Patch Latte, and Spooky Cute Unicorn.
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These spooky lip balms are great for all skin types from sensitive to dry. If you are hosting a Halloween birthday party, these lip balms are also a great addition to any goodie bag. In fact, they make a great gift for all occasions, including stocking stuffers. For those looking for a fun way to keep your lips smooth and moist while staying up to date with the season, make sure to add one or more these Halloween-themed lip balms. According to the brand, these lip balms give you a glossy finishing touch. Keep in mind, for safety purposes, the brand recommends this lip balm for ages six and up.
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You can find a variety of different Lip Smacker Lip Balms on Amazon, Target, and Walmart.
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Lip Smacker Halloween Lippy Pal Lip Balm- Spooky Cute Chocolate Cat Flavored Deliciousness, Moisturizes, Nourishes, & Soothes, Cruelty-Free & Vegan – Kitten
If you’re a cat lover, consider adding this Spooky Chocolate Cat for an adorable touch to your Halloween lip care routine.
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Lip Smacker Halloween Lippy Pal Lip Balm- Spooky Cute Llama Lemonade Witch Flavored Deliciousness, Moisturizes, Nourishes, & Soothes, Cruelty-Free & Vegan – Llama
Add this spooky cute Llama lemonade with for a subtle hint of shine. Although it’s a lip balm, it can also be used as a gloss.
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Lip Smacker Halloween Lippy Pal Lip Balm- Spooky Cute Unicorn Magic Flavored Deliciousness, Moisturizes, Nourishes, & Soothes, Cruelty-Free & Vegan – Unicorn
Complete your spooky lip balm collection with this cute unicorn. Hurry and add this one to expand your Halloween-themed set.
If you want to add more than one Lip Smacker Lip Balm to your collection, consider adding this Lip Smacker trio set from Target that includes a unicorn, panda, and kitten, all for just $12.59. Hurry though, there are only seven left in stock.
One Target customer said, “This an awesome product! It’s very safe and my girls loved them.”
If you are a parent seeking a safe and fun lip balm and your child is ages six and up, this is a great choice. Another Target customer said, “My daughter absolutely loved these! They are easy to apply and didn’t make a big mess when applying them. The tint is light.”
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Perfectly pink! Sony released a new colorway of the WH-1000XM5 headphones and earbuds in collaboration with LESSERAFIM on Wednesday (Sept. 18).
The K-Pop group stars in a futuristic campaign for the WH-1000XM5 headphones and earbuds, featuring the single “CRAZY,” the title track off their latest mini album, which was released on Aug. 30. CRAZY landed LE SSERAFIM its first-ever No. 1 debut on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart.
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WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones | Smoky Pink
“The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” the girl group comprised of Kim Chaewon, Sakura, Huh Yunjin, Kazuha and Hong Eunchae, said in a statement.
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The “soft and sophisticated” Smoky Pink colorways offer a “powdery matte texture,” per Sony. The audio technology brand’s bestselling WH-1000XM5 headphones and earbuds are equipped with superior, noise-canceling technology and top-of-the-line audio quality, especially for the price point, and the cushion are comfortable enough to wear for at least a few hours at a time.
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Sony’s, foldable WH-100XM5 headphones retail for $399.99 and feature up to 30 hours of battery life (with quick charging), crystal-clear sound and intuitive touch control settings. The new colorway is available for pre-order now and will be released on Oct. 14.
Beyond the newly-released pink shade, Sony’s WF-1000XM5 are available in black and platinum silver, while the WH-1000XM5 earbuds come in black, platinum silver and midnight blue.
LE SSERAFIM are the latest music stars to star in Sony’s for the Music Campaign joining Miguel, Olivia Rodrigo, Tate McRae and SZA.
Watch LE SSERAFIM in Sony’s new campaign below.
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Summer is almost over, so get your nails fall-ready with Olive & June’s Mani System Kit.
This all-in-one set has everything you need for an at-home nail salon experience. The kit features 10 items, including a lavender poppy handle, a fall mani box, a cuticle serum, a clean-up brush, an acetone-free polish remover, a nail clipper, a salon-quality nail buffer, a nail file and a top coat. To complete your nail kit, the brand also gives you a free, limited-edition bottle of Girl with the Pearl nail polish.
To get your kit started, click on the green button that says “select your polish.” Then, you’ll see it will take you to the next page where you can select one polish, six polishes or the fall shades. If you are in search of getting your nails to match your outfit for this season and expanding your nail color collection, click on “fall shades.” For the next slide, you’ll be able to select one or more additional nail items to add to your kit, including a nail strengthener, dry drops, nail primer, ridge filler or nail brightener. Once you complete your selections, click on “add to bag.”
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This at-home nail kit includes 10 items: a lavender poppy handle, a fall mani box, a cuticle serum, a clean up brush, an acetone-free polish remover, a nail clipper, a salon-quality nail buffer, a nail file, a top coat, plus an additional free limited-edition Girl with the Pearl polish. Remember, price varies based on your kit selections.
Now, if you go back to the start of the questionnaire and you select one polish or six nail polishes versus the fall shades, the process looks a bit different. If you click on one polish, you’ll be able to select between long-lasting, gel-like finish (lasting for 10+ days) or quick dry (lasting up for more than five days). For those who selected six nail polishes, you’ll be able to choose between long-lasting, quick-dry and mix + match. Then, select the color or colors you would like to add to your kit. The rest of the process is the same. With a variety of options, you’ll be able to customize your kit colors to your liking.
Keep in mind, prices vary based on your nail polish selection and any additional item you may want to add.
This kit is a great option for all levels, from beginner to advanced. “This was my first manicure kit and I loved it!!” one customer wrote on the brand’s website. “The cuticle serum is amazing, I can see how my cuticles are more hydrated now using it daily. I gave a second top coat layer after three days and my nails look like brand new now! My nails haven’t chipped yet, which I’m pretty grateful for!”
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Ariana Grande’s R.E.M. Beauty is releasing a Wicked-inspired makeup collection of dazzling eyeshadows, blush, lip sticks, lip oil and skincare products such as under eye masks and hydrating drops.
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Grande shared photos of the collection on Instagram on Wednesday (Sept. 18). “I’m emoooooootional. I cannot, cannot wait for this one,” she wrote in the comments. “This team has truly outdone themselves.”
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The limited-edition collection features nine products based on the themes and scenes from Wicked. The collection includes the Galinda Makeup Set ($60), Elphaba Makeup Set ($60) and Ozdust ($55), a 12-shade storybook palette inspired by Wicked characters Glinda and Elphaba.
The palette has a dozen, long-wear, high-impact eyeshadows ranging from duochromes and rich metallics to “velvety” mattes, icy blue crystal tones, “playful pinks” and “powerful greens,” according to a news release sent to Billboard. The Galinda Makeup Set includes liquid eyeshadow, blush, lip stick and eyeliner inspired by the character’s “best looks.” Described as “thrillifying,” the Elphaba Makeup Set comes with liquid eyeshadow, blush, lipstick, eyeliner, and color-changing lip balm in dazzling emerald, green.
Galinda Glow Drops ($34), So Popular pH Adaptive Lip Oil ($20), Tulip Field Lip Stain ($18) and Luxury Beautification Under Eye Masks ($26) are also in the collection, which will be available on Oct. 1 at rembeauty.com and ultabeauty.com.
Wicked fans will have lots of movie-inspired merch to shop before the film hits theaters on Nov. 22. The growing roster of merch includes Mattel’s Wicked doll collection featuring Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Marissa Bode’s characters (Elphaba, Galinda and Nessarose), Wicked Lego sets and a Wicked-edition of the Samsung Music Frame Speaker.