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Ditch Discord? That's easier said than done, as I found out.
By Cale Hunt published
Apps None of the Discord alternatives I could find are good enough to help me sell a migration to my group of gamer friends.

The new Dell XPS 14 and XPS 16 laptops see their first big price cut
By Sean Endicott published
Deals The new XPS 14 and XPS 16 just dropped by $250, giving you launch‑day hardware without the usual launch‑day premium price.

Dell's Alienware gaming laptops start at just $999 for a limited time
By Cale Hunt published
Deals Gaming laptops keep getting more expensive, which is exactly why I'm always happy highlighting big sales like Dell's Tech Days event. If you want an Alienware laptop, this is your chance to save big.

Here's what our readers think about Sarah Bond's abrupt Xbox exit
By Cale Hunt published
Community Our community seems largely divided over whether or not Sarah Bond was a benefit to Xbox.

Xbox fans can’t agree on Spencer’s era, and Sharma now takes the reins
By Sean Endicott published
Gaming Fans are split on Asha Sharma as Xbox’s new CEO, but many hope fresh leadership can refocus the brand after years of mixed decisions and shifting strategy.

Is this already the best custom gaming PC build of the year?
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Billet Labs has unleashed their latest custom PC build on the world, and I can't get over the fact that someone turned an ancient cast-iron radiator into a working, high-end gaming PC.

An Intel job posting suggests plans to return to a Unified Core design
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Rumors of a switch to a Unified Core design just got more credible as Intel searches for a senior CPU verification engineer to join its Unified Core design team.

Hideo Kojima's next big collab is finally available
By Cale Hunt published
Laptops You won't want to wait too long if this is on your shopping list; this special edition PC is indeed very limited.

Samsung is making its QD-OLED displays brighter AND more efficient
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Samsung's five-layer OLED stack now has an official name, and the tech is expected to arrive in displays of all shapes and sizes in 2026.

Microsoft's "beginner's guide" to AI PCs gets a few things wrong
By Cale Hunt published
Microsoft Microsoft recently published an AI PC beginner's guide on its Learning Center blog, and it's a bit of a mess that will almost definitely confuse consumers rather than convince them to buy.
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