Check out your Steam Year in Review 2025 and see your most played games
Gaming Take a look at all of the games you played on Steam by checking out your Steam Replay 2025.
Features
Quiz: How well do you know FALLOUT?
Quiz Fallout Season 2 is here on Amazon Prime, and we're celebrating with a quick quiz to test your general Fallout knowledge. How well do you know Fallout?
The best Xmas gamer gifts picked by us
Gaming Holiday shopping for gamers doesn't have to be stressful. Here's a bunch of useful or fun gifts that you can get in pinch.
New Xbox Ally X or older ROG Ally? Here’s why the latter wins for gamers
Handhelds Xbox Ally X may be shiny, but the original ROG Ally is the smarter holiday flex. Here's why.
Bluetooth 6 is here — faster, smarter, and ready for your gadgets
Hardware Bluetooth 6 was introduced in September 2024, but it still remains a rare sight in our favorite tech. That's expected to change in 2026, and I have all the details you need to know right here.
Windows & Software
AI “slop” isn’t just a meme — Merriam‑Webster made it Word of the Year
AI “Slop” is Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year, reflecting the rise of low-quality AI content on social media and beyond.
Copilot forced onto LG TVs — and you can't even delete it
AI LG TVs are reportedly installing Microsoft Copilot automatically, and users say it can’t be removed.
How to use smaller icons in the Windows 11 taskbar
Customization On Windows 11, you can make the app icons small in the Taskbar right from the Settings app, and in this guide, I'll show you the easy steps to complete this configuration.
PC Hardware
Samsung reports “no stock” for DDR5 — doubles price for suppliers
Hardware Samsung reportedly doubled DDR5 contract prices, which will lead to higher costs for consumers shopping for RAM.
These AI laptops are the best you can buy right now
Laptops We've been busy testing the latest and greatest AI hardware from all of the major brands. I've pulled the best-tested AI PCs to help you pick a winner, with some honorable mentions in tow.
These great laptops all have at least 32GB of RAM
Laptops Not everyone needs 32GB of RAM in their laptop, but if you’re focusing on creative apps or other intense multitasking jobs, it will make a big difference.
Don't let glare interfere; these top laptops all have bright screens
Laptops These high-scoring laptops have some of the brightest screens on the market.
Deals
Seagate's Xbox Storage Expansion Cards of all sizes are on Christmas sales
Deals Managing install space has become a royal pain due to how big games have become, but it's much easier with Seagate's cards.
Skip Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's price hike with this Xmas promo code
Deals Free access to over 400 games, day-one access first-party Xbox titles, higher Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming quality, and more can be yours with this discount deal for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
This monitor extender lets you orient displays the way you want and it's on sale
Deals Want to be more productive when working on your laptop? This monitor extender accessory provides two additional 15.6-inch screens, and it's currently on sale ahead of Christmas.
The essential Xbox controller is now just $38
Deal This Xbox Wireless Controller deal drops the gamepad to its best price ever.
Handheld Gaming PCs
New Xbox Ally X or older ROG Ally? Here’s why the latter wins for gamers
Handhelds Xbox Ally X may be shiny, but the original ROG Ally is the smarter holiday flex. Here's why.
Gaming
Quiz: How well do you know FALLOUT?
Quiz Fallout Season 2 is here on Amazon Prime, and we're celebrating with a quick quiz to test your general Fallout knowledge. How well do you know Fallout?
The best Xmas gamer gifts picked by us
Gaming Holiday shopping for gamers doesn't have to be stressful. Here's a bunch of useful or fun gifts that you can get in pinch.
Set up your Xbox Series X|S before Christmas morning
Set up Time Don't let a "Downloading Update" screen ruin the holiday. Follow our guide to pre-configuring your Xbox Series X|S hardware, software, and parental controls.
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI is in discussions to raise $10 billion from Amazon
AI OpenAI’s market valuation may soar past $500 billion as Amazon considers a $10 billion stake.
ChatGPT Images model update promises precision, speed, and creativity
AI ChatGPT images just got a massive upgrade and are now 4x faster, more precise, and more creative.
Microsoft exec hails Musk as “superhuman,” claiming he can bend reality
AI When execs sound more like fanboys than strategists.
AI hallucinations aren’t just weird — regulators say they could break the law
AI Dozens of state AGs warn Microsoft and other top AI labs that delusional outputs could violate state law.
Microsoft
Microsoft 365’s UK price hike is the latest blow in a year of rising subscription costs
Apps Microsoft has reminded UK Microsoft 365 users of an upcoming price increase, leaving just enough time to cancel or explore cheaper alternatives.
CEO Nadella says Microsoft's size is a "massive disadvantage"
AI CEO Satya Nadella recently indicated that Microsoft's size "has become a massive disadvantage" as it tries to establish dominance in the AI space against startups.
Teams’ new location tracking feature suspiciously aligns with Microsoft’s RTO push
Teams Microsoft’s RTO mandate and Teams’ new location tracking feature are arriving at the same time — and employees are questioning whether it’s coincidence or corporate micromanagement.
SOLD OUT: The Windows Ugly Sweater is back for 2025
Windows To cap off Microsoft's 50th anniversary year, the company has announced a new Windows Ugly Sweater for 2025, this time themed after nostalgic and popular icons from Windows' past.
Peripherals & Accessories
Razer’s Boomslang Anniversary Edition blends nostalgia with modern specs, celebrating the mouse that started it all
Accessories Razer has officially unveiled the limited Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition, a reimagining of the original gaming mouse that started it all back in 1999.
