Black Friday is swiftly approaching, and so are the deals on laptops and other everyday tech. While the shopping event itself hasn't started yet, you can already find some tempting deals from Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon, and other retailers. These apply on some of Apple's latest products, which don't often see major discounts en masse. To help you save big on AirPods, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watch, we've listed the respective deals below.

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This year has seen no shortage of new and exciting Android devices, ranging from premium classic phones to innovative foldables. However, this means choosing the right phone can be a bit of a chore. In this post, we'll consider two flagship devices released this year: the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S23+. While both devices are ideal for anybody who wants a phone packed with impressive features, they offer some notable differences that might influence your decision.

The MacBook Pro (M3, 2023) is arguably Apple's best Mac to date. It offers macOS Sonoma, the capable M3-series chips, and two size options. Expectedly, this laptop costs a premium, as it's an investment that should last you for many years. So, this begs the question: Is the MacBook Pro (M3, 2023)'s memory upgradeable, or are customers limited to one configuration? The short answer is "no."

Dell’s 27-inch UltraSharp U2724DE. | Image: Dell Dell has announced four new UltraSharp monitors that have the potential to be good gaming displays in addition to playing to the brand’s traditional strength of offering color-accurate screens for work. The two 27 inchers have 1440p resolutions, while the other two 24-inch monitors are 1080p. All of them have IPS LCD displays with 120Hz refresh rates, double the 60Hz that Dell has typically offered with its UltraSharp models. While 120Hz monitors have traditionally been of most interest to gamers, who arguably have the most to gain from a screen that updates twice as quickly as a standard model, Dell is pitching the faster refresh rates in these UltraSharp models as part of a suite of features to enhance visual comfort and reduce eye... Continue reading…

There are many reasons why you might want to rebind your keys since it allows you to change how your computer interprets each keystroke. Whether you want to reroute a broken or missing key, set up a cool keyboard layout, or trigger powerful macros on a brand-new custom keyboard, we’ll show you how to rebind keyboard keys on Windows, as well as how to remap shortcuts to a new keyboard combination.

Photo illustration by Cath Virgina / The Verge The trial could have huge implications for the crypto industry. Stay up to date as The Verge covers the trial from the Manhattan court. Continue reading…

At first glance, the Ayaneo 2 looks like it finally provides the Nintendo Switch experience for desktop gaming. It's a premium handheld device that naturally rivals the Steam Deck, which was the first product to make PC gaming handhelds mainstream. The Ayaneo 2 has a few advantages over the Steam Deck, including better performance and a more compact and refined design. But at a starting price of over $1,000, the Ayaneo 2 will need to be a much better overall package to convince buyers to give it a try. One way it might do this is through gaming compatibility. If you're looking to find out what games you can play on the Ayaneo 2, you're in the right place.

We're finally heading into the holiday shopping season and as you might expect, both Best Buy and Amazon have already started offering plenty of discounts on some of its most popular products. While we're still weeks out from Black Friday, Amazon's dropped a fantastic deal that bundles its Fire Stick 4K Max with a Blink Video Doorbell. This bundle would normally retail for $120, but is now priced well below that at 46% off, coming in at just $65 for a limited time for Amazon Prime members.

You might need to make space on your hard drive or SSD for to keep all your Call of Duty titles installed. | Image: Activision Ahead of the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III on November 10th, Activision has preemptively provided more details about the enormous file size of the game to explain why it’s “larger than last year.”As reported by IGN, players with early access to the game’s single-player campaign found that the total file size for Call of Duty at installation — which also includes the Modern Warfare II campaign, Warzone, and Call of Duty HQ — now comes in at 234.9GB on PlayStation 5. For PC gamers, the file size is a slightly more palatable 172GB with the Modern Warfare II campaign and Warzone installed.According to Activision’s post on X (formerly Twitter), the huge file size is “due to the increased amount of content available Day 1,”... Continue reading…

If you're looking for an LGA 1700 motherboard, your options range from the ultra-pricey to the more affordable. While affordable options typically get the job done, they won't offer additional features by way of PCIe 5.0 lanes, extra I/O ports, or even DDR5 in a lot of cases. If you want to go all out on your motherboard, there are a few options to choose from, and one of them is the Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero. It's an expensive motherboard, but one of the best motherboards, and has literally everything you could want.

Image: Epic Games The Fortnite island is changing once again — but this time, it’ll look very familiar to longtime fans. The game just launched its latest season, which has been dubbed “Fortnite OG.” According to developer Epic Games, the game will be regularly updated throughout the season, and “each major update will bring a different phase of battle royale’s past.”To start, Fortnite OG will be focused on Chapter 1: Season 5. That means the return of Tilted Towers (which was infamously destroyed back in 2019), bringing back classic weapons like the assault rifle, pump shotgun, and hunting rifle and returning vehicles like the shopping cart and the all-terrain kart.The rest of OG will dig into subsequent chapters. On November 9th, there will be a... Continue reading…