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Tech deals on Prime Day 2026: the deals are here, but the bargains are thin
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
Amazon's October Prime sale is here, but after digging through hundreds of discounts, this isn't shaping up to be one of the stronger deal events we've seen.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
GameStop is selling refurbished PS5 Pros for $1,399.99, as if that were a deal
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
The new prices are around 55% higher than the official $900 price tag for brand-new PS5 Pros and exactly double the console's $700 launch price. Sony increased prices for both the PS5 and PS5 Pro multiple times over the past year, ostensibly due to the AI-fueled memory crunch that has...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Utah will become first state to let AI examine patients and prescribe medication without direct human oversight
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
The good news is that the program is currently very limited in its scope. It's just one year long and only for patients with mild-to-moderate acne.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This script removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27 and frees up 12 GB of storage
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
Omlahore's RemoveMacAI is a command-line script that installs and runs a program to deactivate macOS 27's AI features. It also deletes the AI models from disk, freeing around 12 GB of storage space.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D drops to $429 with a free $70 MSI AIO cooler and Onimusha game
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
In a time when most PC hardware has become so expensive that many people are avoiding upgrading, it's refreshing to see a deal like this.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Retailers are pulling back from self-checkout after years of theft, errors, and questionable time savings
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
Only about one-third of surveyed retailers plan to invest in self-checkout technology this year, significantly fewer than in 2025, according to an annual retail industry report. While self-checkout lanes have always frustrated some customers, major retailers have only recently either stepped away from the technology or at least slowed down...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Google analyzed 5 years of Flights data, says buying on a specific weekday won't save you money
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
Google's Trends and tips for 2026 holiday travel highlights how many travelers are faced with the dilemma of buying plane tickets straight away or waiting to see if the price drops.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Gears of War: E-Day GPU Benchmark: 44 GPUs Tested
Posted on Tuesday October 06, 2026
We tested 44 GPUs in Gears of War: E-Day at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K to see what it takes to run the game well, how 8GB cards hold up, and whether upscaling makes Ultra settings practical.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Which AMD CPUs were famously unlocked for overclocking using the "pencil trick"?
Posted on Monday October 05, 2026
Fun fact: The "pencil trick" involved drawing over tiny laser-cut L1 bridges with graphite to re-enable locked multipliers on certain CPUs.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Google pauses bug bounties for open source because AI slop reports are drowning its reviewers
Posted on Monday October 05, 2026
Google is temporarily pausing monetary rewards for capable bug hunters because its human staff can't keep up with the current influx of automated reports. The "vast majority" of these submissions are slop, Google warns, containing invalid information and hallucinated vulnerability data.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »