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Update 09/30/24: Prime Big Deal days are still a ways off, but there are still deals going on. Initially, I went in to this thinking we were just going to put down “the cement foundation” for deals to come — I was wrong. Amazon is giving out some of our favorites at discounts exceeding 50%, which we’ve highlighted as “Noteworthy” below. Soundbar deals are heating up early. You know the deal. First you buy a Prime Big Deal Days TV deal, then you realize that you want to boost your sound again as well. Luckily, you can use your savings…

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Verizon says it has fully restored its network following a major outage that began earlier in the day. “Verizon engineers have fully restored today’s network disruption that impacted some customers,” the company said in a message posted on social media at about 7:15 p.m. ET on Monday. It said service had now returned “to normal levels,” but added that if any of its customers are still experiencing issues, they should try restarting their device. “We know how much people rely on Verizon and apologize for any inconvenience,” the company said. Verizon engineers have fully restored today's network disruption that impacted…

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The October 8 and October 9 Prime Day deals may still be a bit away, but we’re already seeing a lot of excellent TV deals that are worth picking up. In fact, we’re seeing both early Prime Day QLED TV deals and Prime Day OLED TV deals, so there is a huge amount of options out there if don’t really want to wait until Prime Day officially kicks off. And, just to make you’re life easier, we have specialty selections for every size of TV (50-, 55-, 65-, 70-, 75-, and 86- inch TVs all have plenty of offers), so…

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Every car brand is navigating a course to an electrified future, but that brings unique challenges if you have to convince wealthy people to buy a car with a plug due to something as pedestrian as emissions standards. Bentley has sold plug-in hybrids for a few years now, but the century-old British automaker is now shifting that effort into a higher gear. The 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed (and its GTC Speed convertible sibling) isn’t just an addition to the lineup; it replaces the non-hybrid GT Speed as the sportiest regular production version of Bentley’s signature model. When it launched…

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If you’re looking for a high-end gaming brand that is similar to Apple or Razer, then one of the oldest ones is Alienware, and it’s probably one of the first proper gaming brands that appeared on the market. Since then, it has really boomed into a dozen different excellent gaming gear, and that includes some of the best gaming laptops, gaming PCs, headsets, and even gaming chairs. Of course, being a premium brand, Alienware gear can get pretty prices, so you’re going to want to snag one of the Alienware deals we’ve collected below. Contents Alienware Pro Wireless Gaming Keyboard…

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A new community project announced earlier this month is finally giving emulation fans a potential way to play Xbox One games on Windows PCs, overcoming one of the biggest hurdles for console emulation in recent memory. XWine1 isn’t an emulator; rather, it’s a translation layer that takes Xbox software and “translates” it to run on a Windows PC. This is similar to how the Proton compatibility layer works on the Steam Deck, taking Windows titles and making them compatible with the Deck’s Linux-based OS. The XWine1 team said in its initial announcement on September 8 that only six games were…

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Apple recently released the iPhone 16, almost nine months after Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24 series. Although these phones are similar in many ways and are the cheapest in their flagship ranges, they run on different operating systems. How do these two phones compare in other aspects? Is one better than the other? Which one is the superior choice based on your preferences? Let’s compare the two phones and find out which one suits you better. Apple iPhone 16 vs. Samsung Galaxy S24: specs Apple iPhone 16 Samsung Galaxy S24 Dimensions and weight 5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches 6.0…

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Even though Amazon is probably most well-known for its online store and the massive Prime Day deals it often has, it also makes a lot of great smart home devices that fit almost every need. From some of the best smart speakers to the best smart displays, there’s a little something out there for everyone, and they are great devices if you want to make your home smarter and life easier, especially with Amazon Alexa. That said, some of these can be pretty pricey, and even for those that aren’t, it’s still nice to have a good discount on them,…

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Microsoft has warned users in a post on its support blog that the September KB5043145 update, released on Thursday, is causing some Windows 11 PCs to restart multiple times, show the blue screen of death, or even freeze. The problems in the recent update affect those on the 22H2 or 23H3 version of Windows 11. However, Microsoft said it is investigating the issue and will provide more information when it’s available. Microsoft confirmed: “After installing this update, some customers have reported that their device restarts multiple times or becomes unresponsive with blue or green screens. According to the reports, some devices…

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Football Manager 25 | The New Era | #FM25 Official Announce Trailer Football Manager 25 is almost here, with developer Sports Interactive and publisher Sega Europe announced Monday that it’s set to launch on November 26 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, Mac, and Xbox Game Pass. As with previous entries, the game will also be coming to mobile — only this time, it’ll be a Netflix exclusive, meaning you’ll need a subscription to get access. It’s also coming to Nintendo Switch with Football Manager 25 Touch, although that’s set to release on December 3. The team released a…

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