Microsoft guts its Rewards Program further by raising redemption points for Xbox and other third-party gift cards

What you need to know You’ll need more Microsoft Reward points to get Xbox and Amazon gift cards. Microsoft has made significant adjustments to its Rewards program in the past few months, including the dropping points awarded for activities, introducing a cooldown period that limits how many points a user can get per hour and […]

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OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition unveiled with deep customizations, loaded gift box

Genshin Impact was released in 2020 yet it feels like it has been around for longer – the game won many awards and this January it became the fastest mobile game to reached $5 billion in revenue. This means that the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition is styled after one of the biggest brands in […]

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The possibilities are (almost) endless with this Verizon Fios deal that gets you a $300 gift card

If you’re looking to sign up for a new internet plan, Verizon has a great deal going on right now. The company rotates bundles available for new subscribers on a regular basis. Sometimes you can get an Xbox Series X for free. At other times, signing up for Verizon Fios will get you a free […]

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Even heartbroken gamers are getting an anti-Valentine’s Day gift from Opera, what’s your excuse?

What you need to know Opera’s gamer-focused browser, Opera GX is getting an anti-Valentine’s Day browser extension. The HeartBlocker extension helps users curate an online experience that’s free from love-themed images and texts. It comes with two modes, Normal-Mode and Emo Mode. Valentine’s Day is upon us! Every year on February 14, people celebrate this […]

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OnePlus 12 and 12R go on pre-order in the US, Amazon and Best Buy offer gift cards for Galaxy S24 phones

OnePlus launched the 12 and 12R for the international market this week (they were already available in China). This includes the US, where the market isn’t as competitive as Europe and Asia and is dominated by Apple and Samsung. But check this out – $800 buys you a proper flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, […]

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Amazon is giving up to $200 in gift cards for your Galaxy S24 order

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24 series yesterday and pre-orders are now open ahead of the confirmed January 31 release date. There are plenty of deals available from the different retailers and carriers selling the devices. Amazon is in on the action as well with a unique deal of its own. The online retailer is offering […]

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Samsung’s belated new year’s gift to Galaxy A72 users is Android 14 update

The Galaxy A72, which was Samsung’s priciest mid-range smartphone in 2021, was launched with Android 11 onboard. The phone is now getting its last major Android OS update: Android 14. The update is currently rolling out in Russia, but it should quickly reach other countries within a matter of a few days. Galaxy A72 gets […]

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The best holiday gift was Mac losing out to Windows, at least according to these stats

What you need to know Statcounter’s December update for market share figures shows an increase for Windows, while Mac’s share of the pie has gone down.  Windows now sits at almost 73% of the desktop OS market share.  Linux and ChromeOS also showed mild increases in their own respective share.  2023 is now in the […]

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7 AMAZING PC games to spend your Steam Gift Card on

Woohoo! You’ve gotten a Steam Gift Card and now you’ve got to figure out what to spend it on. There are tens of thousands of games that you could put this money toward, but not all of them are worth your time. So you want to make sure you get something that you’ll really love […]

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10 Ways to Spend an Apple Gift Card You Received for Christmas

If you received an Apple gift card for Christmas this year, here are 10 ways to spend it, with all of the options priced under $100 in the United States. The all-in-one gift card “for everything Apple” can be used towards purchases on Apple.com and at physical Apple Stores, iTunes Store music, App Store apps […]

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I just got a gift card for Christmas, and this is the first thing I bought

‘Tis the season of giving, and that includes gift cards. Some people consider gift cards impersonal, but I love receiving them because I feel loved by the person who gave me the card and get to pick out a gift I want. I just got a gift card, and I ran to get myself a […]

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Samsung US last minute gift deals include Galaxy Watch6 and Buds2 series

The pre-holiday period can get hectic with all the deadlines and extracurricular activities, which means that gift shopping may end up being a last-minute rush. Samsung US has some last-minute holiday shopping deals on hand including discounts on its Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds series. Offers end by December 24 so you better act fast. […]

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Give the gift of storage to the digital creators in your life this holiday

Whether the creative in your life is a photographer, a digital illustrator, or a videographer, there’s a likelihood that they are frequently required to juggle multiple media files. As technology improves and allows for higher resolutions in digital works, those media files balloon up in size, requiring more and more storage. This holiday season, high-capacity […]

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Armored Core 6’s huge new Patch 1.05 update is the best Christmas gift I could ask for — here’s what’s coming

What you need to know Armored Core 6, developer FromSoftware’s award-winning mecha action game that launched in August, is getting a new Patch 1.05 update. The update is scheduled to release on December 19, and will add a variety of new features and pieces of gameplay content to the game. These include ranked 1v1 and […]

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“This might be the funniest thing I’ve ever seen…” Esports journalist praises Valve for giving cheating DotA2 players an absolutely brutal holiday gift

What you need to know Players caught ‘smurfing’ in DotA2 have logged on to be greeted by a gift from Valve, a ‘Highly Toxic Lump of Coal’ which permabans their account. The bans have been handed out indiscriminately and even to professional streamers who have opened the gift live. Smurfing is when a highly skilled […]

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Review: Aura’s 15″ Walden Smart Photo Frame Makes a Touching Gift

Aura, a company known for its range of smart photo frames, this fall introduced the Walden, its largest photo frame to date. Measuring in at 15 inches, the Walden has a huge display that makes digital photos a focal point in the home. We’ve previously reviewed (and liked) the 9-inch Aura Mason frame, but the […]

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Give the ultimate gaming gift this holidays with an RTX 4050 laptop for a crazy low price

The holiday season is in full swing, but there’s still time to buy that perfect gift for the gamer in your life. Or even for yourself, after all, you deserve it! You might have thought a good gaming laptop was a little out of reach, but if you’re quick, this Acer Nitro 5 is $300 […]

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Find the perfect gift with Huawei’s Christmas sales bonanza

There’s no better feeling than being certain you’ve found the perfect present for a loved one at Christmas. And, as the big day approaches, it’s time to start thinking about what your nearest and dearest will want to find under the tree. A Huawei smartwatch is the ideal gift, combining cutting-edge technology with style. The […]

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Ultimate SamMobile Holiday Gift Guide under $100

We’re in the final stretch of 2023, and it’s that time of the year when we’re searching for the perfect gifts for our friends and family. Finding the perfect gift can be fun, but it can turn into a daunting task. Countless products are available online, so it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. If you’re looking […]

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Razer shaves $400 off of this year’s Blade 14 laptop for Cyber Monday and throws in a $200 gift card to go with it

The Razer Blade 14 Mercury Edition with updated specs was released earlier this year, but the powerful gaming laptop is already receiving a price cut for Razer’s Cyber Monday sales. Packed with an AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and a GeForce RTX 4060 in a black aluminum chassis, the Razer Blade 14 is marked down […]

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