The best gaming headset for both Xbox and Windows PC is on sale
Deals Get it while it lasts; this deal will be gone once Amazon Prime Day is over. Grab it before you have to wait until. Black Friday!
Features
Windows 11 adds an AI agent to help you manage settings
Windows 11 The Windows 11 Settings app is gaining a new AI agent that uses the Mu model to assist you in finding and applying system settings using natural language, and here's what you need to know.
The world's most popular esports gaming mouse just got some MAJOR upgrades, and I have one
Hands-on Razer has announced the brand-new DeathAdder V4 Pro, and it boasts some serious upgrades across the board. I've been using it, so here are my initial thoughts.
You should hold off on buying a microSD Express card for now
Gaming handhelds Most PC gaming handhelds on the market today cannot take full advantage of microSD Express cards, but I hope future ones do. Here's why.
I compare the new Dell 14 Premium to its XPS 14 predecessor
Laptops Dell's premium laptops are going through a big change, and right now, you can buy both the XPS 14 and its successor, the Dell 14 Premium. Which should you buy?
Windows & Software
YouTube clarifies updated monetization rules, targeting AI
SOFTWARE APPS The updated monetization policies are designed to help better identify mass-produced and repetitive content as AI becomes more prevalent.
Now's the time to lock in a discounted Adobe subscription plan
Deals Now's the time to lock in an Adobe subscription plan while they're discounted to far more affordable prices. Here are the five best deal plans available right now.
Teams now has threads in channels — a feature Slack users have had for years
Apps Microsoft Teams is finally adding threaded replies in channels, a feature Slack and others have had for years. The feature is now in public preview.
PC Hardware
The original Meta Quest 3S is on sale with a huge Prime Day deal
Deals The original Meta Quest 3S gives incredible bang for your buck, and it's even more affordable than usual at the moment thanks to Prime Day.
Today's your last chance to get Geekom's A8 Max AI mini PC for less on Prime Day
Deal In the final hours of Amazon Prime Day, Geekom's excellent mini Windows PC is available at a reasonable price for a limited time.
This last-minute anti-Prime Day deal on Razer's best gaming laptop is ELITE
Deals The best gaming laptop in Razer's arsenal is its Razer Blade 14, and with this last-minute anti-Prime Day deal, you can snag it for $400 off.
ENDS SOON: Grab this fantastic AIO while it's on sale
Deals I absolutely love the HP OmniStudio X All-in-One desktop and right now, this fantastic PC is on sale, today only.
Handheld Gaming PCs
Improve your game with these PC handheld accessory deals
Deals Many of my favorite ROG Ally accessories are on sale during Prime Day. Grab these peripherals to enhance your gaming handheld PC playing sessions.
Gaming
Monster Hunter Rise is now cheaper than $11 for the last few hours of Amazon Prime Day
Deals Monster Hunter Rise is one of the wildest Monster Hunter titles where you get to fly after monsters, and it's now on a monstrously huge 75% discount for a limited time, courtesy of Amazon Prime Day
Warhammer 40,000's most iconic RTS has a launch date for its Definitive Edition
Gaming Come this summer, Warhammer fans will get to relive Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War with 4K visuals, mod support, all expansions bundled together, and more.
The best Prime Day power bank deal if you love to travel, and if you love Genshin Impact
Deals The UGREEN Nexode 130W Power Bank (Genshin Impact Edition) has dropped to $69.99 (was $89.99) for Prime Day, and now is your last chance to grab at this price.
Artificial Intelligence
Grok 4 seeks Elon Musk's opinion on controversial topics
AI xAI's "smartest AI in the world," Grok 4, is seemingly seeking Elon Musk's view on controversial topics.
Sam Altman's $6.5B recipe to make AI "transcendentally good"
AI OpenAI has finally closed its $6.5 billion deal to acquire former Apple designer Jony Ive's AI device startup, io, after a few months of negotiations.
Don't trust AI with your health if you're prone to typos
AI A new study highlights how a simple typo can prompt an AI-powered tool to incorrectly advise a patient against seeking medical attention.
4KB Atari game defeats Copilot AI at chess
AI An almost 50-year-old Atari Chess game left both Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT LLM chatbots in defeat against 4KB of ancient technology.
ChatGPT tricked into Windows piracy with a "dead grandma" scam
AI Users are employing the 'dead grandma' trick to make ChatGPT appear empathetic and to trick it into generating Windows 7 activation keys.
Perplexity launches AI web browser that you can pay $200 a month to access now
AI Perplexity has launched its own AI-powered web browser dubbed "Comet" that is available now, but only if you pay $200 a month as part of Perplexity Max. Otherwise, you'll have to wait for an invitation to use it for free.
Microsoft
Stack years of Microsoft 365 — this deal would have been a bargain in 2013
Deal Microsoft 365 is down to $64.99 for Personal and $99.99 for Family. You can stack up to 5 years and get Word, Excel, OneDrive, and AI features at a major discount.
How to customize mouse settings on Windows 11
Make it yours Here are virtually every mouse customization settings you can configure on Windows 11.
Windows 11 adds an AI agent to help you manage settings
Windows 11 The Windows 11 Settings app is gaining a new AI agent that uses the Mu model to assist you in finding and applying system settings using natural language, and here's what you need to know.
Change which sites appear first in Google Search with these steps
How-to You can now tell Google the websites you would like to see more of in "Top Stories" in search results, and I'll show you the steps to configure it on any browser.
Peripherals & Accessories
This gaming headset I reviewed (and love) is almost $100 off for Prime Day
Deals The gaming headset I use daily is Alienware's Pro Wireless, and it's on sale for almost a full $100 off during Amazon Prime Day.
Deals
The original Meta Quest 3S is on sale with a huge Prime Day deal
Deals The original Meta Quest 3S gives incredible bang for your buck, and it's even more affordable than usual at the moment thanks to Prime Day.
Monster Hunter Rise is now cheaper than $11 for the last few hours of Amazon Prime Day
Deals Monster Hunter Rise is one of the wildest Monster Hunter titles where you get to fly after monsters, and it's now on a monstrously huge 75% discount for a limited time, courtesy of Amazon Prime Day
Stack years of Microsoft 365 — this deal would have been a bargain in 2013
Deal Microsoft 365 is down to $64.99 for Personal and $99.99 for Family. You can stack up to 5 years and get Word, Excel, OneDrive, and AI features at a major discount.
The best Prime Day power bank deal if you love to travel, and if you love Genshin Impact
Deals The UGREEN Nexode 130W Power Bank (Genshin Impact Edition) has dropped to $69.99 (was $89.99) for Prime Day, and now is your last chance to grab at this price.