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If you’ve been hoping for a solid gaming laptop deal, today might be your day! The HP Envy 16 gaming laptop is currently on sale at Best Buy for only $1,000, slashing $500 off its regular price of $1,500. That’s an impressive 33% off, and it’s a fantastic offer for anyone looking to upgrade their gaming setup. This laptop is built for high performance, thanks to its GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card. It can handle all your favorite games with ease, delivering stunning visuals and smooth gameplay. The 16-inch display offers a 2560×1600 resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, making…

Microsoft has made the surprising announcement that it will be discontinuing the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA), effective March 5, 2024, with the service being fully deactivated by March 5, 2025. The feature, which was first introduced in 2022 as part of Windows 11, allowed users to run Android apps directly on their Windows PCs through the Amazon Appstore. While the feature initially generated mixed reactions, it eventually developed a loyal following, especially among those who needed to run Android apps for personal or professional reasons. The announcement has been met with widespread disappointment and anger from users who feel…

A new feature called Themes by Copilot is being introduced in Microsoft Outlook, adding a creative layer to your email experience with AI-generated dynamic themes. To access this feature, you’ll need a Copilot Pro subscription, which integrates more AI functionality into Microsoft 365 apps. With Themes by Copilot, the AI auto-generates themes based on variables like your current location or the weather, and you can choose between realistic, oil painting, or cartoon aesthetics to add a personal touch to your Outlook interface. Another perk of this feature is the ability to control how frequently the background updates, ensuring your email…

Amazon has just made it feel like Black Friday has come early with a fantastic deal on the latest Echo Spot, now bundled with a free smart LED bulb for just $50. This bundle, normally valued at $92, is available at a steep 45% discount, making it the lowest price yet for the Echo Spot alone and a great opportunity to jump into smart home tech affordably. This new 2024 version of the Echo Spot has a fresh design, featuring a digital display that allows you to quickly see the time, weather, and media info without needing to activate Alexa.…

Tired of relying on cables to keep your PS5 controllers charged? Consider a charging dock, where you can place your controller after gaming and have it automatically recharge—no extra steps required. Right now, Walmart has a PS5 charging station available for just $13, a huge markdown from its original $60. This charging dock can power up two DualSense controllers simultaneously, providing the ultimate convenience for busy gamers. This dock does more than just charge—it keeps your controllers organized, giving them a dedicated place to sit when not in use. Charging takes only 2.5 hours, ensuring your controllers are always ready…

The launch of AMD’s Ryzen 9000X series initially seemed underwhelming, with reviews falling short of high expectations and retailers swiftly marking down prices. Yet, as many predicted, AMD fans were simply waiting for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, a chip tailored for gaming with enhanced V-cache. The demand for this model has been overwhelming, selling out at top U.S. retailers like Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy, and Micro Center within 24 hours. This trend isn’t limited to the U.S.; The Verge reports similar shortages across Europe and other markets. The 9800X3D builds on the success of AMD’s X3D series, which made a…

Intel is under scrutiny as its 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs, particularly high-end models, have been plagued by persistent stability issues, with reports of crashes and irreparable damage circulating widely. Intel attributes the problems to aggressive BIOS settings on certain motherboards, but the situation has led to consumer frustration, with one dissatisfied New Yorker, Mark Vanvalkenburgh, filing a class-action lawsuit. The suit claims Intel was aware of these issues well before they became public knowledge and accuses the company of failing to disclose the defects even as return rates rose and the tech community raised alarms. The legal action, detailed by…

OLED gaming monitors are starting to become more accessible, with more affordable options for those who want the deep contrasts and rich colors OLED offers. However, if you’re seeking the best value and willing to consider a larger display, the LG UltraGear 39GS95QE is a compelling choice. Originally retailing at $1,500, it’s now available on Amazon for just $892.74, offering an impressive 40% off. This 39-inch LG model brings a lot to the table compared to the more common 34-inch monitors, delivering a high 3440×1440 resolution combined with a 240Hz refresh rate for incredibly smooth gameplay. The extra screen space…

AMD has experienced a striking increase in desktop CPU market share over the last year, with nearly a 10 percent rise due to the success of its recent desktop gaming CPUs. Mercury Research, an analytics firm tracking market trends for AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm, reported AMD’s desktop CPU market share grew by 9.6 percentage points year-over-year, reaching 28.7 percent as of the third quarter of 2024. In the mobile CPU sector, AMD saw a similar uptick, securing 22.3 percent market share — a gain of 2.8 percentage points over the previous year. This shift highlights AMD’s ability to capitalize on…

Intel’s “Arrow Lake” processor launch faced a rough start, and Intel’s Vice President Robert Hallock didn’t shy away from addressing the missteps in a recent conversation on the Hot Hardware podcast. Hallock confirmed that the performance shortfalls observed were a surprise to the company, with some memory latencies climbing as high as 180 nanoseconds, a far cry from Intel’s intended 70 to 80 ns range. These issues are compounded by factors at the OS and BIOS levels, resulting in performance that fell below both Intel’s and users’ expectations. Intel plans to release a detailed explanation of the problems by the…