Paul Lilly
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Seven years after the launch of the Elite Series 2, the next iteration of Microsoft’s premium controller appears to be sitting in the wings. Configurations and 3D component files for an unannounced pro-grade controller codenamed Edessa...
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Are you ready to shop? And could you use a new gaming PC or monitor? If the answer is an emphatic 'Yes' on both accounts, then fortune smiles on you today, as Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event is officially underway, having started just...
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Have you been waiting for laptops flexing Qualcomm's Arm-based Snapdragon X silicon alongside premium OLED displays to drop into true budget territory? If so, head over to Best Buy and check out the retailer's deal of the day, which...
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Amazon is giving its Kindle e-reader family a comprehensive hardware overhaul, after having also overhauled its Fire TV Stick lineup. Moving away from the all-plastic design of past generations, the redesigned Kindle lineup leans into...
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As development budgets continue to swell, won't anyone think of the poor game publishers? Warhorse Studios co-founder Martin Klima sure hopes so. In a recent interview with PC Gamer, the co-founder of the studio behind the Kingdom Come series said publishers are "scared to death" to raise game...
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TP-Link is jumping feet first into the next generation of wireless networking by opening up preorders for the Archer 8 Ultra, the world’s first consumer router built on the not-yet-ratified Wi-Fi 8 (IEEE 802.11bn) protocol. Powered by...
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Following the announcement that Microsoft would be slashing hundreds of jobs across Halo Studios, other first-party studios, and the Xbox Gaming Studios management and central functions layer, it was fair to question if the company might...
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If you are in the market for a new TV, do yourself a favor and check out Best Buy's sale on Google TV models. Several models are marked down by hundreds of dollars (compared to MSRP), and if you're hunting for just a cheap set for a guest bedroom or dorm room, you can even find models priced...
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If your entertainment center looks like a chaotic nest of tangled cords sprawling every which way from your television, Amazon has some relief on the way. Amazon just refreshed its Fire TV Stick 4K streaming dongle, and unlike past models...
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Firefox has ceded plenty of market share to competitors over the years, namely to Google's Chrome browser but also to Microsoft Edge (formerly Internet Explorer for my fellow old hats), but that has not stopped Mozilla from forging ahead...
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When Google pulled back the curtain on its new Googlebook hardware category, the company said that the first wave of models would start at $1,299. If you thought that was too expensive, you'll be happy to know that some models are...
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Framework has finally revealed when its beastly small form factor (SFF) desktop will be up for grabs. Starting Wednesday, September 30, preorders will open for the high-end Framework Desktop equipped with AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495...
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AMD is making one of its biggest strategic moves yet to challenge NVIDIA’s dominance in the artificial intelligence landscape. In an all-stock deal valued at approximately $8.2 billion, AMD announced a definitive agreement to acquire World...
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Office chairs are the unsung hero of the workday, but they can also cost a pretty penny, and not just when they have Herman Miller printed on the frame. Purpose-built gaming chairs often command a premium, too. What's a gamer to do? Well, one option is to be patient and wait for a discount...
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The last decade has seen an influx of wireless earbuds with Bluetooth connectivity (and sometimes 2.4GHz wireless, which is great for gaming) and active noise cancellation (ANC) technology, but have we left the cord completely behind? Not...
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It's hard to fathom that the hype surrounding Grand Theft Auto VI can get higher than it already has been, but the closer we get to launch, the more excitement builds in anticipation of its release on November 19, 2026. Rockstar Games...
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If you spent thousands of dollars on a flagship GeForce RTX 5090, you probably assumed that plugging it directly into a modern, high-end power supply using the manufacturer's own native 12V-2x6 cable was the safest, cleanest way to power...
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This is a great time to be in the market for a TV, especially one of Roku's models. The deal to beat is still Roku's new 65-inch Pro Series OLED TV for $799.99 after applying a hidden coupon code (it still works), as we outlined on Friday...
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One of the big questions surrounding Grand Theft Auto VI is when it will inevitably get ported to PC, and developer Rockstar Games does not seem keen on tipping its hand. Another area of interest is whether GTA VI will find its way to...
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When Roku crashed the OLED TV party earlier this month with the debut of its Pro Series lineup, the main selling point was trying to bring OLED tech down to a more approachable starting price. Now, a stealthy Amazon coupon code is doing...
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Nothing kills an afternoon quite like sitting on hold for half an hour or longer. It's a massive waste of time unless you truly enjoy listening to soft elevator music and cheesy ads on loop, all in an effort to ask a store or support...
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Developer 2K Games is done giving warnings. Following up on a pledge made back in August, the studio just unleashed a barrage of permanent bans on NBA 2K27 players who have been caught cheating. It's another salvo in the wider war against...
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