
Prime Day runs this Tuesday to Friday, but the very best tech deals won’t hang around for long, and new deals will pop up throughout the event. PCWorld editors are keeping tabs on the best PC and tech deals at Amazon and alternative retailers, making sure you don’t miss the top Lightning deals or inadvertently purchase a dud.
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OLED monitors have been the hot ticket for PC gamers for over a year now… maybe because it’s impossible to find a decent price on a new GPU, so you might as well look elsewhere for your upgrades. Today the popular Alienware series is offering a steep discount on a 32-inch, 4K version, down to just $765 with some combination discounts.
The AW3225QF OLED moni

Microsoft’s support for Windows 10 will expire on October 14th, 2025, after which users can get an extra year of security updates under certain conditions, such as having a Microsoft account or paying a $30 fee.

A new version of Notepad for Windows 11 was released with support for Markdown, the popular markup language for all kinds of text. The update adds support for subheadings, italics and bold text, strikethrough text, and links.
Not all users are happy about Microsoft adding new features to Notepad, as the app is intended to be a simple, no-frills text editor.

In April 2025, Microsoft announced that the Blue Screen of Death would become the Black Screen of Death. At least the abbreviation (BSOD) still fits. Microsoft said this change would be introduced in summer 2025.

Graphics card pricing sucks, and if you’re looking for any kind of mid-range or high-end card, it doesn’t resemble those “MSRP” prices announced on stage in any way. You probably know that already if you’ve shopped for one this year, but an exhaustive statistical analysis proves it.

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We love finding fantastic monitors at low prices because building a proper gaming setup is already a costly endeavor. This 32-inch LG UltraGear monitor is $200 right now, which is 33 percent off its regular price.
This is an early Prime Day deal, so you’ll need an Amazon Prime subscription to access the di

Sony’s anime-focused streaming service Crunchyroll has come under fire after users pointed out substandard AI-generated subtitles in several of its series.
For example, viewers reportedly saw the phrase “ChatGPT said” in the German subtitles for Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show. Both the Eng

By now, you should know that Microsoft has been trying hard to move you away from Windows 10 and onto Windows 11 by October 2025. What you might not know is whether you can even upgrade your existing PC to Windows 11—and if you can’t, what to do about it.
Think about it this way: there’s no good time for your refrigerator to conk out. But if it does, the be