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Movie Tuesday: ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Fly to No. 1
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ dominated the box office, no doubt, but it didn’t earn quite as much as it could have.

On the Radar: Tech CEOs Before the Senate, Roblox Settlement and Full-Price Video Game Fatigue
The Senate calls tech CEOs to testify. Roblox pays Nevada $12 million. Most gamers refuse to buy full-price video games.

Ctrl + AI + Delete – Claude-Powered AI Agent ‘Accidentally’ Deletes Company Database
As AI tools become more ubiquitous, we continue to discover the new and interesting ways that they can mess things up …

All the World’s a Screen and All the People Merely Users
How are screens influencing your life? Are you comfortable with the digital footprint you leave behind?

Star Wars – Return of the Jedi | Plugged In Rewind (Video)
Plugged In rewatches ‘Return of the Jedi,’ perhaps the most Christian ‘Star Wars’ movie found in that galaxy far, far away …

Movie Monday: ‘Michael’ Mounts Box-Office Comeback
In an unsettled week at the box office, the musical biopic ‘Michael’ returned to take the box office crown.

On the Radar: Canvas Cyberattack, AI in Kids’ Toys and ‘Stressful’
Thousands of schools were affected by a cyberattack on Canvas. AI toys continue to flood the market. “Stressful” becomes America’s describer for 2026.

Introducing Plugged In’s New Technology Section!
We have a new section on our homepage dedicated to articles about technology! Check it out!

Nervous About Netflix’s Narnia
Netflix teams up with director Greta Gerwig to bring Narnia to audiences in new and potentially problematic ways.

Do Parents Even Care Anymore? The Strange Case of Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll
The parental concerns of yesteryear are faded in today’s light, surpassed by a unified fear of screen time. Why is that?
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