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Black Friday Nintendo Switch Deals: Over 30 Amazing Offers Across First-Party Titles, Console Bundles and Controllers

If you ever wanted to save money on a Nintendo console or game, now is the time with record-lows for 2024 games starring Mario, Princess Peach and more. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-black-friday-nintendo-switch-deals-2024-11-27/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 Minecraft's most terrifying update ever has a release date, just in time for post-Thanksgiving turkey fun

Mojang Studios has revealed the title and release date for Minecraft's next Game Drop, and "The Garden Awakens" is coming much sooner than you think.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/minecraft/minecraft-the-garden-awakens-release-date

MSI’s giant 49-inch OLED gaming monitor is cheaper than ever
1mo | pcworld.com
Firefox 133 adds privacy-boosting ‘bounce tracking’ protection
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Buying a monitor on Black Friday? You’ll need these 10 accessories too
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How much will the RTX 5090 cost? This $50K server gives clues
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 Giving a new phone this holiday season? Don’t forget to add a case with Ostand from Torras

If you’re giving a new smartphone as a gift this holiday season, bundle it with a Torras Ostand case to provide innovative, high-quality drop protection and added functionality precisely engineered for durability—available now in an array of unique color options for a personal touch. Plus, save 15% on your order this Black Friday.

https://www.tomshardware.co

Casetify's latest AirPods case is a giant Gundam head

Casetify has launched a new anime collection, this time based on the popular mecha series Gundam. And just like its collaboration with Neon Genesis Evangelion, its new collection of mobile accessories comes with an AirPods Pro case designed to look like a robot's head. Specifically, it looks like the head of the RX-78-2 Gundam, the mobile su

1mo | Engadget
This GoPro Hero13 Black bundle is $100 off for Black Friday

While it’s not Black Friday just yet, this

1mo | Engadget
The best Christmas gifts that everyone on your 2024 holiday list will love

This time of year has a lot of merry and bright things to be excited about, but it can be stressful if you’re stumped on what to get your mom, dad, best friend, coworker or kids’ teacher as a holiday gift. Whether you enjoy or dread buying gifts for people, it’s safe to say we all want to give our loved ones things they will enjoy and appreciate. But there’s a lot of noise, junk and bad deals disguised as good deals to sift through as we get closer and closer to the holidays.

Allow us

1mo | Engadget
Black Friday subscription deals 2024: The best discounts on Disney+, MasterClass, Peacock, Audible and others

We typically think of Black Friday and Cyber Monday as good opportunities to save on gadgets and pick up a few gifts at a discount before the holidays. But those savings extend to subscriptions and services in addition to tangible gadgets. Whether you’ve been thinking a

1mo | Engadget
Lego Black Friday deals: Get up to 45 percent off with the biggest discounts on Star Wars and Super Mario sets

It’s not hard to understand why Lego sets are some of the most sought-after gifts for the holidays. We’re big fans of the building blocks here at Engadget, and we know they make particularly good gifts this time of year. Whether it’s a Super Mario starter set or a mammoth Star Wars collectible, there are dozens of Lego sets to consider shopping for right now — be it for yourself or for someone on your gift list. And no, you don’t have to spend a fortune to get a good set as some come in at $5

1mo | Engadget
The best Black Friday SSD deals for 2024 from Samsung, WD, Kingston, Crucial and others

Though Black Friday itself is still a couple days away, several retailers have already started their annual holiday sales. That’s means it’s a decent time to be in the market for new storage equipment. If you’re looking to get more out of a PC, tablet or gaming handheld, we’ve rounded up the best Black F

1mo | Engadget
The best Black Friday TV deals for 2024: Save on sets from Samsung, LG, Sony, Hisense and more

Black Friday is a couple of days away, but many stores have already kicked off their annual holiday sales. As a result, many of the better TV discounts we expect to see later this week are available now. If you’re looking to make a living room upgrade, we’ve scoured through reviews and checked price histories to find the Black Friday TV deals that aren't total junk. 

Right now, those include high-end OLE

1mo | Engadget
Ask HN: Recommendation for a SWE looking to get up to speed with latest on AI

I am looking to get up to speed with the latest things happening in AI, I use ChatGPT almost everyday and i last used the open AI api for 3.5 last year. I am looking for a tech blogs like HN to keep updated on things AI, I came across https://simonwillison.net/ but it appears fragmented


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42256093

Points: 100

# Comments: 38

https://news.ycombinator.com/i

1mo | Hacker news
Black Friday AirPods Deals: 15 Great Deals On Apple Headphones From Amazon, Best Buy and More

You can score big savings on every pair right now --- from the premium over-ear AirPods Max to the affordable previous-gen AirPods 2. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-black-friday-airpods-deals-2024-11-27/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
30 Best Black Friday Deals Under $25: Massive Discounts Across Tech, Smart Home and More

Gift this holiday season without breaking the bank, with these under-$25 Black Friday finds, vetted by our shopping experts. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-black-friday-deals-under-25-2024-11-27/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Best Black Friday T-Mobile Deals: Free Phones, Smartwatches and More

T-Mobile's Black Friday deals will score you major discounts on Apple, Samsung and Google devices with a trade-in or new line activation. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-t-mobile-black-friday-deals-2024-11-27/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Black Friday Is Taking Almost $200 Off a Pair of Top-Rated Beats Studio Pro

These are some of the best headphones from Beats, and right now, you can score them at the lowest price they've ever dropped to. https://www.cnet.com/deals/black-friday-is-taking-almost-200-off-a-pair-of-top-rated-beats-studio-pro/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
5 Ways You Should Be Using Your Air Fryer on Thanksgiving

Save space, cut down on cooking time and get the crispiest sides of your life when you crank up the air fryer on turkey day. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/5-ways-you-should-be-using-your-air-fryer-on-thanksgiving/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Save up to 62% on JBL Products This Black Friday at Amazon and JBL

From earbuds to headsets to Bluetooth speakers, these JBL products are up to 62% off this Black Friday. Those are pretty loud discounts. https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-up-to-62-on-jbl-products-this-black-friday-at-amazon-and-jbl/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 What AMD needs to do to break Nvidia’s stranglehold on AI

Dr Seena Rejal examines the implications of increased competition in the semiconductor market on AI development.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-amd-needs-to-do-to-break-nvidias-stranglehold-on-ai

 Microsoft does NOT use your private data from Word, Excel, and Microsoft 365 apps to train AI models, but I understand why people are scared

Microsoft has denies rumors of using Microsoft 365 customer data data to train AI models. The company took to social media and shared statements to explain its Connected Experiences within Microsoft 365.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-does-not-use-your-private-data-from-word-excel-and-microsoft-365-apps-to-train-ai-models-but-i-understand

 Don't be misled by retailers this Black Friday: Double-check for these AI specs on any Windows 11 Copilot+ PC

If you plan to buy a Copilot+ PC during Black Friday or Cyber Monday, be aware that some retailers may try to deceive you into buying something that's not. In this guide, I will outline the hardware specifications you have to look for to make sure you're getting a truly AI-powered computer.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/dont-be-misl

 The verdict is in: Windows Recall is great, actually

I’ve been using Recall since the preview became available last week, and my impressions so far are surprisingly positive, given the many privacy and security concerns, along with delays that the feature originally had.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/the-verdict-is-in-windows-recall-is-great-actually

I switched from X to Bluesky: What I love and hate about it so far
1mo | pcworld.com
Get Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 for $95 off – the cheapest we’ve ever seen
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Asus’ ROG Ally is like a Steam Deck with Windows, and it’s $150 off
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Save 34% on this high capacity, fast-charging power bank I own and love
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Our favorite super-fast portable SSD just plunged to an absurdly low $63
1mo | pcworld.com
Windows 11 bug prevents Dell PCs from shutting down, but there’s a fix
1mo | pcworld.com