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Memorial Day TV sales are taking four-figures off last year's premium panels just in time for the World Cup
Memorial Day TV sales are offering significant discounts on premium panels, with some deals available before the official holiday. Retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, and Amazon are featuring price drops on OLED and QLED models, including last year's LG OLED C5 and various Samsung QLEDs. While some recent flagship models are not yet at their lowest prices, consumers can find budget-friendly options from brands like Hisense, TCL, and Vizio.
GTA 6 Pre-Orders May Not Go Live Today at Best Buy, New Leak Claims
A new leak suggests that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI may not go live today at Best Buy as previously rumored. Internal company emails reportedly indicate that the retailer received incorrect information regarding the pre-order launch date. While Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive have not made an official announcement, several retailer listings and backend discoveries have fueled speculation.
GTA 6 Appears in Walmart’s Backend Page as Pre-Order Rumors Intensify
Evidence suggests Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders may be imminent, with backend listings appearing on Walmart's website and previous mentions in PlayStation Store and Best Buy affiliate data. An Italian retailer has already listed pre-orders for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions at a lower price than anticipated, though official storefronts remain silent.
GTA 6 hype hits all-time high as fans find more evidence pre-orders start today, but some have been burned too many times to believe it: "Better to be safe than sorry with Rockstar"
Fans are speculating that Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders may begin soon, fueled by alleged listings appearing on retailer websites like Best Buy and Walmart, as well as international sites. Despite excitement, many players remain cautious due to past experiences with Rockstar Games' marketing tactics. The article also touches on rumors of a potential third trailer release.
Nintendo Switch 2: Essential Accessories and Setup Guide (2026) | TAG
This guide provides essential accessories and setup steps for the Nintendo Switch 2, emphasizing the need for microSD Express cards due to a new storage standard. It recommends specific screen protectors, carrying cases, controllers, and charging solutions, while advising against certain third-party docks and unnecessary accessories. The article also details crucial initial setup steps, including system updates and data transfer from older Switch models.
US: Try out Yoshi and the Mysterious Book at select retailer kiosks
Nintendo of America is offering fans the chance to play Yoshi and the Mysterious Book at select Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart stores in the United States. These demo kiosks allow players to try out upcoming Nintendo Switch titles before their official release.
Try Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Early With An In-Store Demo (North America)
A free in-store demo for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is now available at select Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and GameStop locations across North America. The demo allows players to try out the upcoming Nintendo Switch platformer before its official launch.
These Are All The Best Star Wars Merch Deals You're Looking For
Retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target, and the official Disney Store are offering significant discounts on Star Wars merchandise for Star Wars Day. Deals include reductions on watches, clothing, Lego sets, collectible figures, and more, with many offers valid for a limited time.
Amazon Ignores New Switch 2 Game Pricing Model by Offering $10 Off Physical Preorders
Amazon is offering $10 discounts on physical preorders for upcoming Nintendo Switch games, matching a similar promotion by Walmart. Games like Splatoon Raiders and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book are included in the sale, indicating a potential shift in how new game prices are being handled.
Saturday Tech Bits
The Windows update experience has been updated, according to the Windows Insider Blog. Separately, Walmart is utilizing concrete-printing robots to build over a dozen 3D-printed expansions for its stores.
Walmart Rejects the New Switch 2 Game Pricing Model, Discounts Physical Preorders by $10
Walmart is rejecting the proposed pricing model for upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games and is offering $10 discounts on physical preorders. This indicates a potential disagreement between retailers and publishers regarding the cost of new game releases.
Amazon allegedly pressured companies to raise product prices with other retailers
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta has released details of a lawsuit accusing Amazon of pressuring companies to raise product prices on competitor websites like Walmart and Target. The state alleges that brands comply due to Amazon's significant bargaining leverage, fearing penalties such as losing buy buttons. Amazon has denied the claims, calling the case weak and stating they offer the lowest prices to customers.
Microsoft's new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo
Microsoft has launched the "Microsoft College Offer," a bundle aimed at students that includes Microsoft 365 Premium, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, a custom Xbox controller, and a discounted laptop. This offer is a response to Apple's new MacBook Neo, providing a value proposition that includes deals on devices from manufacturers like HP, ASUS, Acer, and Lenovo, as well as Microsoft's own Surface line.
How to watch UFC 327 for free, live stream Procházka vs Ulberg around the world
This article provides comprehensive information on how to watch UFC 327, featuring a light heavyweight title bout between Jiří Procházka and Carlos Ulberg. It details free streaming options in the US via Walmart Plus and Paramount Plus, as well as broadcast details for the UK on TNT Sports and Australia on Kayo Sports, including information on using VPNs for international viewers.
DoorDash and Wing are expanding their drone delivery partnership to Atlanta
DoorDash and Alphabet's drone subsidiary Wing are expanding their partnership to offer drone delivery services in metro Atlanta. Eligible customers can receive food orders in as little as 20 minutes, with limitations on order size, weight, and proximity. This expansion builds on existing drone delivery efforts by both companies.
Evening Metaverse
The Artemis II Moon Mission is providing a wholesome event for the internet to follow. Separately, a Walmart-branded Google TV stick has been spotted, potentially serving as a replacement for the Chromecast.
The First-Ever Fight Club 4K Blu-Ray Release Comes With A Soapy Steelbook Cover
A new 4K Blu-ray steelbook edition of David Fincher's 1999 film Fight Club is available for preorder, featuring a restoration approved by the director, HDR10 support, and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. The release includes extensive special features such as commentary tracks with the cast and crew, deleted scenes, and behind-the-scenes featurettes. The steelbook cover features a simple bar of soap design, and the release is priced at $40 with shipping starting May 12.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for Nintendo Switch 2 Is Down to Just $30 at Walmart
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is currently on sale for $29.99 at Walmart for the Nintendo Switch 2. This represents a $10 discount from its original list price of $39.99.
Speed Racer Finally Races Onto 4K Blu-ray In May
The live-action Speed Racer film is receiving a 4K Blu-ray release on May 19, featuring a digital code and bonus materials from previous releases, including newly filmed interviews with directors Lana and Lilly Wachowski. Despite its initial box office performance, the 2008 adaptation of the anime has gained a cult following for its distinctive visual style and high-speed action.
Forget Amazon, this Pokemon card offer is the best I've seen on a must-have new set
This article discusses the pricing of the new Pokemon Perfect Order trading card set, arguing that offers from retailers like Miniature Market and Walmart are better than those found on Amazon. It highlights the issue of inflated prices due to demand and resellers, and mentions that The Pokemon Company's acquisition of a distributor may not immediately improve the situation.
