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IDC: Mac shipments up 21% in Q2, but U.S. sales stalled ahead of tariff deadline

According to a preliminary report issued by IDC today, Apple saw the strongest year-over-year growth during Q2 compared to its closest competitors in the PC market, except in the U.S., where sales basically flatlined. Here are the details more…

2025-07-08 21:28

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KDE Plasma 6.3.6 Released with Numerous Improvements and Bug Fixes

KDE Plasma 6.3.6 is now available as the sixth point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment series with various improvements and bug fixes. The post KDE Plasma 6.3.6 Released with Numerous Improvements and Bug Fixes appeared first on...

2025-07-08 21:18

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Apple design team to start reporting directly to Tim Cook later this year

Apple today announced that COO Jeff Williams will retire later this year, with Sabih Khan set to assume the COO role later this month. In addition to his role as COO, however, Williams is also responsible for overseeing Apple’s design team. Once Will...

2025-07-08 21:14

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The iPad Mini is on sale right now, but I love this gaming tablet more and it's STILL $50 cheaper

I recently called the Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 3) the "best Android-powered iPad Mini alternative," and right now it's still $50 less than the discounted iPad.

2025-07-08 21:05

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The iPad Mini is $120 off — but this gaming tablet is BETTER, and it still costs $50 less (and actually includes a charger in the box)

I recently called the Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 3) the "best Android-powered iPad Mini alternative," and right now it's still $50 less than the discounted iPad.

2025-07-08 21:05

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These SSDs from Crucial, Samsung, SanDisk, and Western Digital are selling at lowest prices

A range of internal and external SSDs from Crucial, Samsung, SanDisk, and Western Digital are currently selling at their lowest prices with Prime Day deals. Read more...

2025-07-08 21:04

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This one iPadOS 26 toggle makes the iPad feel more Mac-like than ever

iPadOS 26 is a major upgrade for iPad productivity, but one of the new features that makes it the most Mac-like is buried inside Settings for the dock. Here are the details. more…

2025-07-08 21:00

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More Windows PCs can now apply updates with fewer restarts

If you have a Windows computer with an ARM processor, you can now benefit from a new feature that enables more updates without disruptions and restarts. Read more...

2025-07-08 20:48

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This new RTX 5060 gaming laptop is already $400 off — the cheapest way to get NVIDIA's DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Gen

The new Alienware 16 Aurora with NVIDIA RTX 5060 Laptop GPU has only been on the market for a couple of months, but it's already down to $1,099 at Best Buy.

2025-07-08 20:45

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Apple COO Jeff Williams stepping down later this month

Apple has announced that Jeff Williams is stepping down as chief operating officer later this month. Sabih Khan, Apple’s senior vice president of Operations, will assume the COO role as part of what Apple describes as a “long-planned succession.”...

2025-07-08 20:34

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Aqara HomeKit smart locks, cameras, and more offer Prime Day discounts of up to 38%

9to5Mac readers know the value of HomeKit compatibility when it comes to smart locks, security cameras, and other devices – and Aqara’s extensive product range has you covered. There’s never been a better time to buy, thanks to Amazon Prime Day d...

2025-07-08 20:30

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Amarok 3.3 Open-Source Music Player Is Out as First Release Fully Ported to Qt 6

Amarok 3.3 open-source music player is now available for download as the first release ported to the latest Qt 6 and KDE Frameworks 6 series. Here's what's new! The post Amarok 3.3 Open-Source Music Player Is Out as First Release Fully Ported to Qt 6 ...

2025-07-08 20:23

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Legion Go S is the cheapest Windows handheld gaming PC right now during Prime Day — I still wouldn't buy it, I'd buy this other one instead

The Legion Go S (Windows, Z2 Go) might have the biggest discount of all gaming handhelds this Amazon Prime Day, but I still recommend going with the Legion Go instead. It only costs $50 more, and you'll get a better device out of your purchase.

2025-07-08 20:20

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This limited ThinkPad deal is the best I've ever seen in 9 years of Prime Day coverage — but 70% off won't last long

Newegg is blowing out the ThinkPad Z13 (Gen 2) with some help from Lenovo, and right now you can save 70%. That drops the price from $2,249 to only $670.

2025-07-08 20:15

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This Xbox controller anti-Prime Day discount is truly a standout — and "audio features sweeten the deal"

Amazon Prime Day is here, but one of the best Xbox controller deals available right now is actually at Best Buy. Check it out if you need a new gamepad.

2025-07-08 20:15

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I'm a lifelong PC gamer who's covered every Prime Day — here are the 7 best AMD Ryzen CPU deals I'd buy right now

Prime Day is proving to be a great time to upgrade your PC, rivaling even Black Friday when it comes to CPU deals. A bunch of top-rated AMD Ryzen chips are currently enjoying record-low prices, and I found the 7 best deals.

2025-07-08 20:10

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Forget Microsoft's "Xbox Edition" Meta Quest 3S — you can get the original for over $150 less with this Amazon Prime Day deal

The original Meta Quest 3S gives incredible bang for your buck, and it's even more affordable than usual at the moment thanks to Prime Day.

2025-07-08 20:00

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I couldn't care less about PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs until I tried this one — finally down to a reasonable price for Amazon Prime Day

The WD_BLACK SN8100 PCIe Gen 5 NVMe solid-state drive offers 2TB of storage with read speeds up to 14,200MB/s, and it's a beast. Now it's a reasonable price, too.

2025-07-08 20:00

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I've reviewed a lot of tech, and these 9 products are even easier to recommend now thanks to Amazon Prime Day deals

Amazon Prime Day has discounted some of my favorite tech and accessories I've reviewed over the years, and sales make them even easier to recommend.

2025-07-08 20:00

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I won't recommend products I haven't used — so here are 12 great deals on laptops and tech I actually reviewed (and liked)

Amazon Prime Day has discounted some of my favorite tech and accessories I've reviewed over the years, and sales make them even easier to recommend.

2025-07-08 20:00

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