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LIVE: Amazon Gaming Week deals and price-busting competitors
By Ben Wilson last updated
LIVE Amazon Gaming Week offers hot deals on Xbox and PC gaming at Amazon and its price-matching rivals, so we're rounding up the best savings LIVE.

OpenAI rolls back ChatGPT's annoying sycophancy update
By Kevin Okemwa last updated
AI Following backlash from users over OpenAI's latest ChatGPT update that made the chatbot overly flattering, CEO Sam Altman indicated that the company rolled back the update.

How to get a free copy of DOOM: The Dark Ages Premium Edition
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware DOOM: The Dark Ages is set to launch on May 15, and you can get a free copy with early access when you buy a piece of eligible NVIDIA RTX 50-series hardware.

This audio app is so good, you’ll forget it’s not part of Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
Apps A handy new app lets you switch audio devices with customizable keyboard shortcuts. It works so well I'm surprised its functionality isn't built into Windows 11.

Satya Nadella says AI is writing 30% of Microsoft's code
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI During a recent fireside chat with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Meta’s LlamaCon conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella indicated that 20-30% of the company's code is written by AI.

This $699 gaming laptop is easily the best deal of Gaming Week
By Cale Hunt published
Deals I'm keeping a close watch on gaming laptop deals during Gaming Week, and the best I've seen isn't actually available from Amazon.

Call of Duty's celebrity collabs feel like Fortnite from Temu right now
By Richard Devine published
Gaming Is Seth Rogen REALLY the sort of celebrity collaboration Call of Duty players are going to get behind? Let alone MORE weed content. But I have a suggestion.

You don't have to shop Amazon for these great Gaming Week deals
By Cale Hunt last updated
Deals Amazon's Gaming Week is home to countless awesome deals on accessories and hardware, but competing retailers have better prices on these select items.
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