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My go-to Nintendo Switch 2 accessories for $20 or less

If you've just bought a Nintendo Switch 2 and want to keep costs down, here are the best accessories I can find for $20 or less, covering cases, headsets, controllers and Joy-Con grips. Many have become part of my setup alongside pricier options. The Energyflow Charging Dock from

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Corsair Sabre V2 Pro hits lowest price for Prime Day

The Corsair Sabre V2 Pro, which earned a 92% score from reviewer Jacob Fox at full price, has been discounted by 34% for Prime Day and is currently listed at $66 on Amazon for Prime members. You could sign up for Prime to buy it at that price, or pay

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Corsair TC100 Relaxed drops to $190 for Prime Day

The Corsair TC100 Relaxed has been a regular in our gaming chair recommendations, though it was recently overtaken in our guide by the ThunderX3 Solo 360 after stock and pricing made the Corsair harder to find. Now the fabric Relaxed version has fallen to $190 at Corsair and Amazon, while

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This tablet replaced my iPad and Kindle — 39% off on Amazon

The TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus is an Android tablet that comes with a stylus and flip case for $224 after a 39% Prime Day discount, down from $370. Its 11.5-inch display uses TCL's Nxtpaper technology: a matte screen that can switch from full color to an E-Ink–

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Hoto electric screwdriver makes PC building quicker, now $28

I hadn’t heard of Hoto before I got this screwdriver; it’s not exactly a household name, though it’s a popular option on Amazon. I took the plunge late last year and have been pretty impressed with it since. For Prime Day the electric Hoto is down to

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones 50% Off at $198

The Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise-Canceling Headphones are on sale at Amazon Prime Day for $198 — $202 off the $400 list price, a 50% discount. They use eight microphones and dual processors for industry-leading active noise cancellation, deliver up to 30 hours of playback per charge, and support High-Resolution Audio over

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Protect your Steam Deck with a Jsaux ModCase — 20% off for Prime Day

With Steam Deck prices having jumped by $300, replacing one now runs north of $800, so it makes sense to protect the handheld you already have rather than risk an expensive mishap. The Jsaux PC0104 ModCase, currently 20% off for Prime Day, fits both the original LCD and the newer

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Steam Machine still 'a good value' despite $1,049 price

The Steam Machine carries a $1,049 price tag, higher than the roughly $789 target Valve had hoped for after component shortages pushed costs up. Engineer Yazan Aldehayyat says the Steam Deck price served as "a rough estimate" for those plans and admits they "never really had

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Anker Nano MagSafe Charger Hits Lowest Price of the Year

Running low on battery with no outlet in sight is stressful, but a portable charger designed for iPhones is on sale. The Anker Nano MagSafe charger, normally $55, is discounted 22% to $43, a $12 savings for a limited time. The charger adheres to the back of compatible iPhones, fitting

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5 gadgets I'm buying this summer to grow my green thumb

I've never been good at keeping plants alive: every houseplant I've had has reached an untimely end, and I even forgot to winterize the herb garden I tended last summer. This year I'm determined to change that, and I could use gadgets that make

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The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 I use in Forza Horizon 6 is now $43

Every day for the past few weeks I’ve been blasting through the highways of Tokyo in Forza Horizon 6, and while a wheel-and-pedals setup would be ideal, I make do with a controller. The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 I’ve been using is currently a fraction under $43 on Amazon,

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NASA names Sean Gallagher chief information officer

NASA has selected Sean Gallagher as the agency’s chief information officer. He is responsible for the agency’s entire portfolio of Information Technology products and services. Gallagher had been serving in an acting capacity since January, and his permanent role is effective immediately. "Sean Gallagher’s leadership has

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Marathon’s first PvE-only mode, Vault Breaker, is designed for solo play

Bungie has revealed the first non-PvP, fully PvE Marathon game mode: Vault Breaker, arriving July 21. Set within Cryo Archive, Marathon's best and biggest map, the mode is designed to be playable solo, with a buddy, or in a trio. Vault Breaker lets players explore Cryo Archive while

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Blizzard reverses plan to flatten Diablo 4's most powerful loot

Diablo 4's upcoming season looked set to disappoint after a proposed change that would have flattened the identity of the game's most powerful loot. The plan aimed to make Uniques less niche by removing their guaranteed bonuses and replacing them with completely random stats, a move

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3 ways the new Steam Machine could be a huge win for Linux

Valve has published full details for the Steam Machine, including four pricing tiers: Steam Machine 512 GB (no Steam Controller) - $1,049, 512 GB (with Steam Controller) - $1,128, 2 TB (no Steam Controller) - $1,349, and 2 TB (with Steam Controller) - $1,428. The hardware

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Moza R5 direct-drive racing wheel bundle drops to $379 for Prime Day

The Moza R5 bundle is listed at $379 on the Moza storefront, a price that makes it an unusually strong value for a direct‑drive racing wheel. A 2024 review awarded the bundle 90%, and regular use has not changed that assessment; the wheel, wheelbase, and pedal combo remain dependable

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Lords of the Fallen II delayed to Q1 2027 to avoid crowded holiday window

Lords of the Fallen II has been delayed until early 2027. CI Games says the move gets the action‑RPG out of the way of Grand Theft Auto VI and the logjam of other releases scheduled for September and October. Studio CEO Marek Tyminski posted on X on June 23:

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Newegg offers near-MSRP deals on AMD RX 9070 during Prime Day

Having tracked GPU prices weekly since August last year, the expectation was that base prices had largely plateaued, so a few genuine Prime Day drops felt possible—and Newegg has delivered on that. Newegg lists the AMD Radeon RX 9070 at $570 after a membership promo code that takes $30

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A Counter-Striker's picks for competitive FPS peripherals and monitors

I've been playing competitive online games—mostly shooters—for nearly two decades, and I've tried a wide range of PC gaming peripherals and monitors to work out what actually improves in-game performance. Sifting through various discounts during Amazon Prime Day let me pick a few items

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Steam Machine is more expensive than Valve wanted

Now that the Steam Machine's price has been revealed and reservations have opened up, the marketing blitz for Valve's hardware is officially underway. Several Steam Machine models are up for preorder, and they're all expensive — at least compared with current-generation consoles. Valve says it

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Prime Day deals make upgrading your GTA 6 setup worthwhile

With GTA 6 only a few months away, now is a good moment to check that your gaming setup is ready. It’s Prime Day currently, so TVs, projectors, soundbars, controllers, headsets and speakers are appearing at reduced prices — a useful opportunity if you’ve been planning a system refresh

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Valve: DRAM makers set monthly prices and cut off buyers

Valve says the handful of companies that make DRAM set monthly prices and effectively decide who they will supply. The company says there are no contracts: suppliers give a price and a quantity each month, and if Valve refuses, "they never talk to us again." That dynamic is

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Best Buy has the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for 53% off at $1,500

The B5 was LG's entry-level OLED model last year, offering the same signature picture quality at a much more affordable price than its flagship cousins. Right now, Best Buy is selling the 77-inch model for 53% off during Prime Day week, bringing the price down to $1,500.

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Pixel Buds 2a Fall to $99, Add ANC and Gemini Hands-Free

Google’s Pixel Buds 2a have dropped to $99 on Amazon, down $30 from a $129 list price — a 23% discount. The A-series picks up active noise cancellation for the first time and uses the Tensor A1 chip from the Pixel Buds Pro 2 to handle ANC and audio processing.

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Kylie Jenner takes a surprising new step in her fashion career

Kylie Jenner has partnered with Meta on a new line of smart glasses, announcing three styles Tuesday morning. "Our new line of @metaglasses is available today. Three shapes, 26 style combos, with our most advanced Meta AI built in," Mark Zuckerberg wrote, adding, "Plus, three custom styles