The best video game controllers are the ones you don’t even think about. They let you fully immerse yourself in the game and let you forget you’re even holding them. The best controllers today all follow a mostly standard design, but in the early console generations, each system took a completely unique approach. In fact, many consoles would experiment with multiple types of controllers of various shapes, sizes, and input methods. Most of them were bad, and there were a few that were even painful. No matter how amazing the game was to play or how great the graphics were,…
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The Dell G16, a gaming laptop that provides amazing value for money, is currently even more affordable right now when you buy from Dell. This particular Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 configuration, which is originally priced at $1,700, is on sale for $1,300. We’re not sure how much time is remaining on this $400 discount though, so if you’re interested in taking advantage of this offer, you’re going to have to finalize your purchase as soon as possible. Dell G16 Gaming Laptop The Dell G16 7630 is the successor of the Dell G16 7620, featuring the 13th-generation Intel Core i9 processor…
Tinder hopes to reverse its ongoing decline in active users by turning to AI. In the coming quarter, the Match-owned dating app will roll out new AI-powered features for discovery and matching. The addition aims to offer fatigued singles an alternative to the “swipe” that defined the dating app in its earlier days and influenced an entire industry to adopt the gesture as the go-to standard. In its Q4 earnings release, the company noted that the AI-curated recommendations would deliver more “personalized and engaging matches.” Match Group CFO Gary Swidler told investors on the Q4 earnings call that the AI-driven…
Many SoCs are being prepared for upcoming 2025 devices, and a recent benchmark suggests that a MediaTek chipset could make Chromebooks as fast as they have ever been this year. Referencing the GeekBench benchmark, ChromeUnboxed discovered the latest scores of the MediaTek MT8196 chip, which has been reported on for some time now. With the chip being housed on the motherboard codenamed ‘Navi,’ the benchmark shows the chip excelling in single-core and multi-core benchmarks, as well as in GPU, NPU, and some other tests run. The publication notes that MediaTek MT8196 is an ARM-based SoC, that is likely a Dimensity…
Not every tablet needs to be packed with features. Sometimes, the essentials are all it takes, which makes tablets like the Lenovo Tab M9 all the more appealing. As a matter of fact, this Lenovo product is part of an exclusive doorbuster sale: Right now, when you order the Lenovo Tab M9 (4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage) through the manufacturer, you’ll only pay $94. The full MSRP on this model is $150. It’s one of the best tablet deals we’ve seen all week, so don’t miss out! Lenovo Tab M9 Lightweight and portable is the name of the game…
Amazon Prime Video has plenty of comedy movies with a selection that changes from one month to the next. The three comedies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in February 2025 include a few classics that were released in the 21st century, yet it feels like they just came out yesterday. One, in fact, is almost 20 years old, and the other celebrates its 25th anniversary next year. Yet these hilarious and iconic films still hold up today and will have you in stitches. These choices are also perfect Valentine’s Day watches. Legally Blonde – 2001 Reese Witherspoon…
The Super Bowl is only a few days away now, which means we can expect to see plenty of last-minute sales on TVs, soundbars, and other home theater gear. But if you want to treat your Super Bowl party guests to an evening of immersive audio they’ll never forget, you’ll want to have a solid Bluetooth speaker lying around. Fortunately, we came across a great sale while vetting through Bluetooth speaker deals: For a limited time, when you purchase the JBL Partybox Encore Essential through Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and a handful of other retailers, you’ll only pay $250. The…
If you’ve got friends and family coming over to watch Super Bowl LIX, you’ve still got time to purchase an upgrade for your home theater setup. You can make a big splash with the 85-inch Samsung QNX1D Neo QLED 4K TV, which is available with an attention-catching $2,250 discount from Samsung’s TV deals that slashes its price from $4,000 all the way down to $1,750. You won’t always get the chance to buy this display for less than half-price, so what are you waiting for? Proceed with the transaction right now to make sure that you get it in time…
During Qualcomm’s earnings webcast for the first quarter of 2025 (timestamp 22:49 if you’re interested), President and CEO Cristiano Amon shared a very specific data point: Within the sale of U.S. retail of Windows laptops above $800, [Qualcomm] had more than 10% share. In other words, out of all the Windows laptops priced above $800 and sold in the U.S. between October and December 2024, more than 10% were powered by Snapdragon X chips. The first thing you might notice here is that 10% is a much bigger number than the 0.8% market share Qualcomm was reported to have during…
Apple may be ready to enter the foldable space as early as 2026. A massive leak report has shared details of what the company might have in store for upcoming devices. Well-known leaker, Jukanlosreve recently shared on X that Apple may have plans to introduce a foldable iPhone in 2026, and a foldable iPad/MacBook device the following year in 2027. The informant noted that Apple is focusing on larger designs for the foldable iPhone, more like the Galaxy Z Fold line, the One Plus Fold, or Google Pixel Fold line. There is not much development for smaller models, similar to…
