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Read MoreBack in-stock: We are already tracking a discount on Yoshi and the Mysterious Book pre-orders, check it out
Just after Nintendo launched a new gameplay trailer for the Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Switch 2, pre-orders are now live and we are already tracking a deal on the physical copy over at Walmart – add it your cart to see the discounted price.
Read MoreOpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with GPT-5.5: ‘a new class of intelligence for real work’
OpenAI is capping off a busy week of announcements with the release of GPT-5.5, its latest model upgrade for ChatGPT and Codex. The company calls its new model “a new class of intelligence for real work.”
Read MoreJohn Ternus is officially Apple’s next CEO, iPhone 18 colors, iOS 27 rumors
Benjamin and Chance react to the biggest news of the week, and probably this year, with Tim Cook officially announcing his plans to hand over the CEO job to John Ternus. The calm and orchestrated transition falls directly into Cook’s playbook. Also, we have new leaks about iOS 27 and iPhone 18 Pro colors to discuss.
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Today’s Android game and app deals: DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, 9th Dawn Remake RPG, Maneater, more
Your afternoon lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready, including titles like DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, 9th Dawn Remake RPG, Maneater – Shark RPG, 7 Billion Humans, SENTINEL 519: SAGA – GENESIS, Human Resource Machine, SpongeBob – The Cosmic Shake, and more. Be sure to scope out the deals on unlocked Pixel 10 models from $449 (Up to $300 off) as well as this massive price drop on the unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 7 at up to $819 off today, but for now, all of the apps await below.
Read MoreNomad intros new Forest Green colorway for its titanium Stratos Apple Watch band
Last fall Nomad introduced the world to its hybrid titanium Apple Watch band known as Stratos, and it’s seriously gorgeous. One of the more compelling, interesting-looking, and well-made titanium bands I have tested out and wear personally, it updated the lineup with an Icy Blue glow model back in January, and has now dropped a new Forest Green variant.
Read MoreClaude just gained Spotify music and podcast integration, here’s what it can do
Spotify is celebrating its 20th birthday today, and one new gift for users is Claude integration. Spotify’s music and podcast streaming service now integrates with Anthropic’s AI. Here’s how it works.
Read MoreWatch the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced reveal showcase today
Gaming’s “worst kept secret” will be officially revealed today when Ubisoft hits the button on today’s Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: Worldwide Reveal Showcase very soon.
Read MoreApple Watch has a useful hidden feature for tracking a great healthy habit
My new favorite Apple Watch and Apple Health metric is one that has been quietly working in the background for years. Specifically, it’s a bit of a hidden Apple Watch feature for tracking a great healthy habit: Time in Daylight.
Read MoreToday’s Apple TV deals up to 60% off: Sons of Anarchy complete, Modern Family, Animaniacs, more
Today’s lineup of the best Apple TV deals is now ready to roll, including titles like Sons of Anarchy, The Complete Series, Modern Family Complete Series, Daredevil, The Punisher, Animaniacs Complete Series, and more. Just be sure to dive into the 1TB M5 MacBook Air at $150 off, Apple Watch Series 11 deals at $100 off, the 2TB 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro, and Apple’s wild 8TB M5 Max MacBook Pro at a massive $400 off. All of today’s app deals await below.
Read MoreApple shares fun new ‘Health with iPhone + Apple Watch’ ad with wonderful tagline
Apple has released a new video ad that highlights how the Health app works with iPhone and Apple Watch. The commercial centers around someone receiving lots of unsolicited health advice from strangers in public.
Read MoreDeals: Giant $819 off Galaxy Z Fold 7, Tab S10 Lite $120 off, Pixel 10 Pro/XL $300 off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a ginormous discount on unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 7 at up to $819 off open-box or $510 off brand new, alongside Galaxy Tab S10 Lite at up to $120 off and Galaxy Tab S11 models up to $320 off. The recent Google spring sale is quickly coming to a close so consider this your last call for new condition unlocked Pixel 10 deals from $449 (up to $300 off) and we are still tracking TCL NXTPAPER 11 and 14 Android tablets from $160. Head below for everything.
Read MoreOpenAI teases GPT-5.5 model upgrade for ChatGPT in cryptic message
OpenAI is expected to be nearing an announcement around GPT-5.5, its next model upgrade to ChatGPT. A cryptic post on X includes a hidden teaser, suggesting the news is coming soon.
Read MoreDeals: M5 Pro MacBook Pro up to $220 off, M5 Max models up to $400 off, M3 iPad Air clearance $250 off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by this 2TB 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro hitting its best price yet at $170 off alongside Apple’s wild 8TB M5 Max MacBook Pro at $400 off, and some nano-texture models $220 off. Amazon’s M3 iPad Air clearance deals are back at up to $250 off and we also have Apple’s 11-inch 1TB M5 iPad Pro at $150 off. Head below for a closer look.
Read MoreM3 iPad Air clearance deals now live via Amazon at up to $250 off
Deals across the brand new M4 iPad Air lineup continue this week at up to $100 off on the top end and closer to $50 off on the more affordable models. However, Amazon has re-stocked some of the clearance deals on the M3 iPad Air lineup we wanted to highlight today – various models are now at $200 off the list price with the 1TB model at up to $250 off. Details await below.
Read MoreCASETiFY drops all-new The Mandalorian and Grogu Apple gear accessories ahead of May the 4th
Star Wars Day is quickly approaching and in celebration of May the 4th this year, CASETiFY is launching an all-new collection of Mandalorian and Grogu tech accessories.
Read MoreToday’s best iOS app deals and freebies: Maneater, World of Goo 2, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, more
Today’s lineup of the best iOS game and app deals is now ready to go, including titles like Maneater, World of Goo 2, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, SpongeBob – The Cosmic Shake, 7 Billion Humans, Stair Quest, 9th Dawn Remake, and more. Just be sure to check out the 1TB M5 MacBook Air at $150 off, these Apple Watch Series 11 deals at $100 off, the 2TB 14-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro hitting its best price yet, and Apple’s ridiculous 8TB M5 Max MacBook Pro at a giant $400 off. All of today’s app deals await below.
Read MoreNintendo just released new Switch 2 gameplay and details for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book
Nintendo announced the release date for the new Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Switch 2 last month. Just after that it revealed that digital copies of the game would be $10 less expensive – much like we just saw with the new Splatoon Raiders – and now it has dropped a new overview trailer with more details on Yoshi’s first solo outing on Switch 2.
Read MoreAdd three classic Grand Theft Auto games to your Switch library for $20 today, more
Alongside a host of ongoing Switch game deals below and the expected launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 later this year, Amazon is now offering the Grand Theft Auto The Trilogy Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch down at $19.99 Prime shipped. Regularly $30, this is 33% off and matching the lowest price we have tracked on Amazon. It’s not a perfect definitive edition trilogy by any means, but we are talking about adding three absolute classics to your Switch library here for $20 – sounds like a win to me.
Read MoreiPhone 18 Pro Max camera thicker, iPhone Ultra dummy unit compared to iPad mini
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to be thicker than the iPhone 17 Pro Max due to increased depth around the camera plateau. YouTuber Vadir Yuryev behind the Max Tech channel shared numbers based on iPhone 18 Pro Max dummy units. Yuryev also compares an iPhone Ultra dummy unit to iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Read MoreSlate Titanium Apple Watch Series 11 now $100 off (Matching Amazon low), more from $299
Much of the spring Apple Watch Series 11 deals have disappeared now, but you can still score the Amazon low on the Jet Black 46mm base model at $329 and the higher-end GPS + Cell Slate Titanium model at $100 off the list prices.
Read MoreTesla Model YL prototype spotted on US roads for the first time
A Tesla Model YL test mule has been spotted driving on Interstate 280 in the San Francisco Bay Area, marking the first time the longer-wheelbase, 6-seat SUV has been photographed on American roads.
The sighting comes despite CEO Elon Musk’s suggestion that the Model YL might never come to the US — and it strongly suggests Tesla is actively preparing the vehicle for the North American market.
Read MoreWild deals hit unlocked Galaxy Z Fold 7 at up to $819 off today
While the Samsung foldable hype may have shifted to the TriFold earlier this year, the latest Galaxy Z Fold 7 is still arguably one of the best on the market and you can land some gigantic deals right now – “excellent” open-box units up to$819 off the new list price or brand new at up to $510 off. Details below.
Read MoreApple’s 11-inch 1TB M5 iPad Pro is nearly $150 off right now, more
Joining a similar deal on the 13-inch 512GB, Amazon is now offering one of its better prices on the 11-inch M5 iPad Pro with 1TB of storage at nearly $150 off – head below for details on to score one for less in open-box condition.
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