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Prime Day PC deals are the answer to RAMageddon, and I've found the discounts to prove it
Amidst a significant RAM shortage impacting PC upgrades, Prime Day offers are presented as the best opportunity to purchase computer components. Deals are available from major retailers like Amazon, Newegg, and Best Buy, including discounts on pre-built gaming PCs and individual components. The article highlights that these sales may be crucial for acquiring PC gaming hardware due to ongoing shortages and high demand.
The best Prime Day PS5 deals live: I'm tracking the biggest Sony savings as soon as they happen
This article tracks the best Prime Day deals for PlayStation 5 games, controllers, and headsets, with specific discounts highlighted for titles like Astro Bot and the Life is Strange Collection. While console discounts are scarce, several accessories and games are available at record-low prices. The deals are primarily available through Amazon, with some potential for price matching at other retailers.
Google (GOOGL) to replace Verizon (VZ) in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Alphabet, Google's parent company, will replace Verizon Communications in the Dow Jones Industrial Average starting June 29, 2026. This move, announced by S&P Global, will add Alphabet alongside other tech giants like NVIDIA, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft in the blue-chip index. The inclusion is expected to increase exposure to popular tech sectors, particularly in light of Google's significant investments and advancements in Artificial Intelligence.
Amazon’s Fallout: Season 3 Will Show “Some New Things in the Fallout World”, Says Todd Howard
Todd Howard of Bethesda has confirmed that pre-production for the third season of Amazon's Fallout series is underway and will begin shooting soon. He teased that the new season will explore new locations within the Fallout world, potentially surprising viewers with never-before-seen areas. The season is expected to feature new characters, with Aaron Paul reportedly joining the cast.
The Best (And Most Affordable) Family Gaming Console Is Now Even Cheaper
The Nex Playground, a family-friendly motion-controlled gaming console, is currently on sale during Amazon Prime Day. The console features games based on popular children's franchises like Bluey and Sesame Street, alongside universal titles. It requires a subscription service, with options for three months or one year, and is highlighted for its safety and encouragement of physical activity.
AO3 Readers Take Note: Supernatural The Complete Series Is On Sale For Prime Day
The complete series Blu-ray collection of the television show Supernatural is on sale for Amazon Prime Day, priced at $101. The 15-season, 327-episode set offers a physical way to own the series, which originally aired from 2005 to 2020.
Prime Day Deal: Save Almost 40% The 16GB Kindle Colorsoft
Amazon is offering a significant discount on the 16GB Kindle Colorsoft during Prime Day, reducing its price to $160 from $250. This deal, available until June 26, highlights the e-reader's color display capabilities, making it suitable for comics and illustrated books. A Signature Edition with more storage and features is also on sale.
This 10-Car Lego F1 Set Gets Rare Discount For Prime Day
The Lego Speed Champions Ultimate F1 Collector's Pack, featuring 10 real-life Formula 1 car replicas, is available for a discounted price of $189 during Prime Day 2026. This set, normally $270, rarely goes on sale and includes 2,601 pieces. Additionally, the Lego Technic Peugeot 9X8 24H Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar set is also discounted.
Prime Day: Save $150 On The Apple AirPods Max 2
Amazon's Prime Day event, running from June 23-26, features a significant discount on Apple AirPods Max 2 headphones, dropping the price from $549 to $399. This deal, available on multiple colors, highlights features like improved noise cancellation and personalized spatial audio. Competitors like Sony and Bose also have discounted models available for Prime members.
Arnold Schwarzenegger AI Game is an Amazon Luna Exclusive
A new game starring Arnold Schwarzenegger has been announced as an exclusive title for Amazon Luna. Amazon also used the announcement to clarify its position on the use of generative artificial intelligence in game development.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Has Dropped to Its Lowest Price at Amazon for Prime Day
Amazon has reduced the price of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 to $39.99 during its Prime Day sale, marking a 20% discount from its original $49.99 price. This sale offers a significant saving for interested buyers.
Prime Day retro gaming deals are now live, and I've picked out the classic consoles, controllers, and accessories…
Amazon Prime Day is offering deals on retro gaming consoles, controllers, and accessories, with discounts available on items like the Atari 2600+ and Evercade cartridges. The sale coincides with Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary, and while many deals require a Prime membership, some independent retailers are also offering rival sales.
The Kirby & Warp Star Amiibo Has Hit Its Lowest Price at Amazon, but Not for Long
The Kirby & Warp Star amiibo is currently available at its lowest price on Amazon for $29.99, representing a 40% discount. This deal is part of Amazon's Prime Day event and is expected to be temporary.
Not content with Star Wars and Marvel, Disney reportedly considered buying James Bond before Amazon: "I figured…
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that the company considered acquiring the James Bond franchise before Amazon ultimately purchased it. Disney had previously acquired Marvel and Lucasfilm, and James Bond was on their list of potential acquisitions. Amazon's acquisition of the franchise, reportedly for $20 million, has led to discussions about potential spin-offs and a cinematic universe.
Want cheaper gaming on the go? Prime Day tablet deals could hold the answer
Amazon Prime Day is offering significant discounts on tablets from brands like Apple, Samsung, and Lenovo, with some prices reaching record lows. These deals are particularly relevant for gamers looking for portable options and those seeking budget-friendly devices, including Amazon's own Fire range. A Prime membership is required to access these deals.
Lost Ark’s summer roadmap teases a clock-wielding Warpweaver class for September
Amazon has released the summer roadmap for Lost Ark, detailing content updates for July, August, and September. July will bring solo raid modes and an extreme difficulty option, while August includes a server merge. September is set to introduce the new Warpweaver class, themed around time manipulation, and a new express event.
Better value than the Steam Machine: I'm determined to find you gaming PC deals this Prime Day that show why a traditional build is better in the long run, even in a RAMpocalypse
This article analyzes Prime Day gaming PC deals, arguing that traditional custom-built or prebuilt PCs offer better long-term value and performance than Valve's Steam Machine. The author, an experienced reviewer of PC components and systems, aims to find deals from retailers like Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy, and Walmart that provide superior upgradeability and discrete graphics cards for living room gaming setups, even amidst current component shortages.
Amazon Prime Day 2026 sale live, here are the big Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sales – Metroid Prime 4, Hades 2, Resident Evil, more
Amazon's Prime Day 2026 sale features significant discounts on numerous Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 games, including titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Hades 2, and Resident Evil Requiem. The sale requires an Amazon Prime membership, and some deals are time-limited.
The RPS Anti-Prime Day 2026 deals guide: Cheaper hardware, 100% Amazon-free
This guide provides a curated selection of PC hardware and peripherals available from non-Amazon retailers, aiming to offer deals on components that are currently overpriced or scarce. The article explicitly avoids highlighting any Amazon Prime Day deals for 2026, focusing instead on alternative purchasing options.
The best Prime Day Lego deals live: Save on Star Wars, Harry Potter, and more with these handpicked bargains
Amazon's Prime Day event features significant discounts on a wide variety of Lego sets, including popular themes like Star Wars, Harry Potter, and Marvel. The sale, which runs until June 26, offers record low prices on many kits, with some deals available only to Prime members.
