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Best HBO Max deals in June 2026

HBO Max has new seasons of House of the Dragon and Euphoria available this month, and the streamer is running several deals and bundles in June 2026. A limited-time annual promotion runs until July 15, dropping yearly plan prices by 28% and offering 40% in overall savings compared to monthly

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I revisited my cringe teenage videos and realised I’m lucky not to be young online today

When I was 14 I filmed myself with my friends Jessie and Emma singing Bohemian Rhapsody and uploaded the clip to YouTube on 19 September 2006, titling it Bohemian Crap-sody. The comments began as a drizzle and became a downpour: slurs, rape and death threats, and a favourite blunt message

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The inevitable weakness of metrics

There are plenty of useful things a metric can reveal. There are even more it can obscure or corrupt. After more than a decade of tracking my life in growing detail, I came to see that the promise of numbers—to bring order to health, work, and daily life—wasn’

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Nothing Ear (a) earbuds drop to lowest price on Amazon

The Nothing Ear (a) are down to $53 on Amazon, reduced from $79; they were reviewed at $99. Jacob Fox tested the earbuds in the summer of 2025 and praised their audio for the price, highlighting an expansive soundstage and punchy bass with the Bass Enhance setting set to level

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US fears ASML EUV machine reached China, but ASML denies it

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has raised concerns that one of ASML’s most advanced EUV machines may have ended up in China. ASML, the Dutch company that is the only maker of those extreme ultraviolet lithography tools, says none of its EUV machines are in China. Historically, ASML’s

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HP Omen gaming laptop $700 off on Amazon — powerful midrange pick

The HP Omen gaming laptop has dropped to $1,599 on Amazon, a roughly 30% discount that trims about $700 off its usual price. The deal also includes a complimentary Thunderobot 7-in-1 USB-C hub to expand connectivity. Under the hood the system pairs an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with

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12 games are leaving PlayStation Plus in July 2026

Sony rotates the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium libraries each month, and 12 games will be removed from the catalog on July 21. The departures include several notable titles that subscribers may want to try before they go. Risk of Rain 2 is among the games leaving. The co-op roguelike

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Save $200 on the 65-inch Ember Artline 4K QLED TV

The Amazon Ember Artline 65-inch 4K QLED TV has dropped to $899.99 for Prime members, $200 off its usual $1,099.99 and the lowest price at the retailer to date. Price tracker camelcamelcamel notes it has never been this low. This art-focused TV comes with 10 frame color

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Nothing Headphone (a) drops to $151.05 for Prime members

As of June 19, Prime members can buy the Nothing Headphone (a) at Amazon for $151.05, a new low price. That’s $47.95 off the $199 full price. The Prime-exclusive discount applies across all colors — white, pink, yellow, and black — and arrives as early Prime Day deals start

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Kindle Paperwhite Bundle Drops to $148, Down From $217

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Bundle pairs the e-reader with a leather cover and a power adapter, both usually sold separately. The Paperwhite, released in late 2024, features a 7-inch display, faster page turns, and up to 12 weeks of battery life on a single charge. The bundle is on sale

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Dyson Tower Fan 43% Off in Early Prime Day Deal

Videos on TikTok show World Cup visitors discovering just how hot the United States can be, and it isn’t even technically summer yet. Dyson has listed its Cool AM07 Air Multiplier bladeless tower fan at 43% off as an early Prime Day deal, dropping the price from $400 to

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Ninja Creami hits all-time low price for Prime Day

The Ninja Creami ice cream maker has dropped to its lowest price yet for Amazon Prime Day, falling to $170 from $220 — a 22% savings. The machine can make ice cream, gelato, sorbet, milkshakes, smoothie bowls and other frozen treats. A tester who tried the Scoop & Swirl model with

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Amazon Smart Plug Now $12.99, Down From $24.99

The Amazon Smart Plug is available for $12.99, down from its usual $24.99 — a $12 discount and 48% off. It turns any outlet into one you can control with Alexa: plug the Smart Plug into an outlet, plug your device into it, then control by voice, set schedules,

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Logitech's G305 X Superlight is an upgrade that still falls short

The G305 X Superlight refreshes Logitech's egg-shaped G305 with an upgraded Hero sensor, a translucent RGB strip and a slightly altered look. It arrives at a higher price—around $80—so it has to justify that premium in an increasingly crowded market. At 59 grams the mouse feels

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Valve's Steam Controller shipments delayed for some customers until 2027

While Steam customers wait for news on the Steam Machine and Steam Frame, Valve is continuing to sell its Steam Controller. Demand has far outpaced supply, and the company warned that some reservations might not ship until 2027. Valve said it will show customers an estimated shipping window for their

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GMKtec Gaming Mini PC Drops to Near All-Time Low Ahead of Prime Day

Prime Day is approaching — Amazon's summer sale runs Tuesday, June 23 through Friday, June 26 — and some deals are already live. Among them is the GMKtec Nucbox M6 Ultra Series mini gaming PC. This configuration normally sells for $550, but an early Prime Day discount cuts the price

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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Now Selling for $165 on Amazon

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is Samsung’s newest budget Android phone and one of the cheapest 5G models from a major brand. Amazon is selling it for $165, down from $200 — an 18% discount. It covers the essentials: a large Super AMOLED display, expandable storage via microSD, and 5G

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Logitech G522 Lightspeed headset now $130 — excellent mic

The Logitech G522 Lightspeed is now on sale at Amazon for $130. The headset is available in black or white, and both colourways include purple highlights. Reviewer James highlighted the detachable boom microphone as a major strength. He wrote that it is clear, picks up bass enough to offer a

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I've been curating desk tech gadgets for ten years — the accessories in my final setup

Not a day goes past where I don't consider filling my cart with new desk tech accessories. Ten years of softly lit YouTube videos and experimentation have left me with a current desk setup — and plenty of discarded tat. I've tried the cheap LED strip lights,

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54% Off Fire TV Stick HD Drops to $16 as Stock Starts to Shrink

Amazon has put the newest Fire TV Stick HD on a 54% sale, dropping the price to $16. Demand for the deal is high, and available supply is already shrinking. The stick turns any HDMI-equipped TV into a smart TV, and the latest model simplifies setup with Direct Power: it

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StarCraft 2 PTR tweaks balance but keeps contested eight-worker start

Blizzard pushed a surprise StarCraft 2 update late last month that overhauled the RTS and has now released a public test patch aimed at addressing balance concerns. The new release remedies some requests from players but does not undo the change many have complained about since late May. The initial

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The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no employees

Allbirds pivoted to AI in April, sold its shoe business for $43 million, raised another $100 million from the market and is now called Smartbird. Nadia Carlsten, a former AWS executive with an engineering PhD who most recently led the European compute company DCAI, began yesterday as Smartbird’s CEO.

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TCL 255H 2.1 soundbar and subwoofer now $119

Audio can make as much difference to movies and games as a new TV, and the TCL 255H 2.1 Soundbar And Subwoofer is currently a strong value. Normally priced at $160, it’s on sale for $119, a cut that boosts its overall appeal. Setup is straightforward: connect the

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Where to find the Forza Horizon 6 Evolving World Car Meet

The Evolving World Car Meet in Forza Horizon 6 is located in the Hokubu Region and is needed to complete the 'Sweet Car O' Mine' challenge in the Horizon Decades series. It’s a quick Daily Challenge once you know where to go and have an appropriate

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Samsung 24-inch IPS Monitor Drops to $80 After 38% Discount

The 24-inch Samsung Essential monitor is on sale for $80 on Amazon after a 38% discount, a $50 reduction from its $130 price. Its IPS panel delivers accurate, vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, while a super-slim design with ultra-thin border bezels gives the monitor a modern look. Eye Saver