LIVE Xbox deals on Series X|S and accessories for Cyber Monday
Xbox LIVE Hand-picking the best savings on Microsoft's consoles and the best Xbox accessories for Cyber Monday.
Cyber Monday Deals
This $300 ultrawide gaming monitor is a certified Cyber Monday steal
Ultrawide gaming monitors are usually expensive, but this excellent one is selling for just $300 this Cyber Monday. What a steal!
7 PC gaming Cyber Monday deals to help you get the perfect setup
Ideal PC gaming setup I've reviewed dozens of devices this year, but these are the ones I recommend most for Cyber Monday.
My guide to the ultimate (and inexpensive) mini PC gaming setup
Mini PC gaming Gaming desktops and gaming laptops are very expensive, but you can get a more affordable setup with a mini PC. Here are all of the things you'll need along with the best Cyber Monday deals.
AAA Batteries Still Matter in 2024, and these are on sale
Going and going A Cyber Monday deal discounts a 24-pack of AAA batteries, which are surprisingly still needed in 2024.
Windows & Software
How to change keyboard layout on Windows 11
On Windows 11, you can add, change, and remove keyboard layouts at any time from the Settings app, and in this guide, I will show you the entire process.
Intel's CEO just retired and the company's stock is already up
That was quick Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger just announced his retirement. Gelsinger was a 30-year Intel veteran when he rejoined the company as CEO in 2021 but has overseen a tumultuous time for the tech giant.
Grab a custom domain for Bluesky with this Cyber Monday deal
Deal Take advantage of this Cyber Monday deal at Namecheap and grab a custom domain to use as a Bluesky handle.
PC Hardware
Do I really need another PC? These AMD Ryzen deals are too good to miss.
PC upgrade savings AMD's Ryzen 7 X3D chips are extremely popular, but stock issues and lack of discounts mean there are better deals to be had on Cyber Monday. Here's what you need to know.
Mini PCs start as low as $169 with these handpicked Cyber Monday deals
Deals Some of the best mini PCs we've ever tested at Windows Central are on sale for Cyber Monday, but most of these deals end today.
This $299 15-inch Intel Core HP laptop is actually NOT hot garbage!
It's Good Believe it or not, you CAN get a $299 Windows 11 laptop that's not a slow mess, thanks to this flash sale from HP.
These Meta Quest 3 bundle deals are still live for Cyber Monday
VR The Meta Quest 3 and 3S are seeing some rare deals, but as Black Friday ends, they're still live for Cyber Monday.
Gaming
7 PC gaming Cyber Monday deals to help you get the perfect setup
Ideal PC gaming setup I've reviewed dozens of devices this year, but these are the ones I recommend most for Cyber Monday.
My guide to the ultimate (and inexpensive) mini PC gaming setup
Mini PC gaming Gaming desktops and gaming laptops are very expensive, but you can get a more affordable setup with a mini PC. Here are all of the things you'll need along with the best Cyber Monday deals.
This epic pre-built gaming PC with AMD's 7800X3D is on sale for Cyber Monday
PCMR Deals The Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU proved to be elusive on Black Friday. A pre-built with the chip is the next best option, and I found an epic model for $1,699 on Cyber Monday.
Peripherals & Accessories
This $300 ultrawide gaming monitor is a certified Cyber Monday steal
Ultrawide gaming monitors are usually expensive, but this excellent one is selling for just $300 this Cyber Monday. What a steal!
AAA Batteries Still Matter in 2024, and these are on sale
Going and going A Cyber Monday deal discounts a 24-pack of AAA batteries, which are surprisingly still needed in 2024.
These 12 amazing Cyber Monday Xbox controller deals I found are still available
Game On Black Friday may be over, but Cyber Monday is here — and that means these Xbox controller deals are still around.
Save $154 on one of HP's best mid-range gaming monitors with Amazon's Cyber Monday deal
Deals Amazon is hosting a very special 36% Cyber Monday discount for the HP Omen 27qs, a gaming monitor capable of performing 240Hz and 1440p resolution at a fraction of the cost of premium monitors.
Microsoft
FTC Chair Lina Khan fires a parting shot at Microsoft with a new antitrust probe
Lina Khan departs in January 2025, which begs the question as to whether or not anything will come of this latest FTC vs. Microsoft scuffle.
Google refutes Microsoft's latest claims against Android, while Epic Games' CEO tags in
RAW comments Epic Games' Tim Sweeney is pulling no punches after Google issues a new statement on the long-awaited, long-delayed Xbox Android gaming store.
Microsoft 365 does NOT use customer data to train AI models
Rumor has it Microsoft specified that Connected Experiences within Microsoft 365 are not related to training AI models.
Microsoft Insiders highlight Copilot struggles despite multi-billion dollar investment
COPILOT STRUGGLES Microsoft's Copilot efforts are riddled with privacy and security issues, with a high-ranking employee referring to most Copilot-themed tools as "gimmicky."
Artificial Intelligence
Google Gemini tells student to "please die"
GOOGLE A Michigan graduate student using Google Gemini to research for a project was met with a worrying and threatening response from the chatbot
Ex-Google CEO says "there's no evidence scaling law has begun to stop"
UNPRECEDENTED SCALING Google's former CEO bashes scaling law reports and indicates AI models will scale unprecedented heights, leading to dangers such as biological attacks and new forms of warfare.
Microsoft Insiders highlight Copilot struggles despite multi-billion dollar investment
COPILOT STRUGGLES Microsoft's Copilot efforts are riddled with privacy and security issues, with a high-ranking employee referring to most Copilot-themed tools as "gimmicky."
Razer introduces new AI-powered LLM to streamline sustainability efforts
SUSTAINABILITY FTW Razer recently unveiled GAIADEX to bolster sustainability efforts. The tool is designed to improve the precision of LCA assessments and promote eco-friendly solutions.
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I was given a folding phone for free, and my wife still had to stop me from buying this discounted Razr on Prime Day
Deal Right now, you can snag a Razr 2024 for $100 off. That discount brings an already-affordable folding phone to a can't-miss discount.
The Surface Duo is dead — Microsoft pulls plug on $1,500 Surface Duo 2 after just one Android OS upgrade
RIP The Surface Duo 2 has just received its likely final security update, marking an end to Microsoft’s brief return to the smartphone market.
Huawei's 10-inch tri-folding phone confirms Satya Nadella was wrong for killing Windows Phone AND Surface Duo
Looking back The Huawei Mate XT "tri-fold" packs a 10-inch display into your pocket, and I wish it ran Windows.
HONOR's new AI intent-based eye-tracking technology will revolutionize how users interact with smartphones (and maybe your PC)
EYE TRACKING HONOR announced the broad availability of its intent-based eye-tracking technology. The feature allows users to interact with smartphone devices using their eyes only.
