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Developer turns floppy disks into secret black-and-white picture canvases — pbm2track "paints" pixel art into the disk's magnetic timing diagram

By Ben Stockton published 5 January 26

The pbm2track tool repurposes a floppy disk's track timing diagram into a secret tool for hiding pixel images.

Grab this $399 Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer, back down to a record-low price for the new year — save $300 on high-speed enclosed printer for beginners and enthusiasts alike

By Ben Stockton published 5 January 26

Deals One of our favorite 3D printers, the Bambu Lab P1S, is back down to an all-time low price, and it can be yours for just $399.99.

MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED gaming monitor deal

Get 25% off a vibrant MSI 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor with blistering 240Hz refresh rate — now $772, panel offers 3-year burn-in warranty in new year offer

By Ben Stockton published 2 January 26

Deals This big, beautiful 32-inch MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED gaming monitor is on sale for just $772.99 right now, saving you 26% on its usual price.

Grab this $139 Razer BlackWidow V4 wireless gaming keyboard at a record low price — save $60 on this low-profile TKL board with huge battery life

By Ben Stockton published 30 December 25

Deals Grab one of our favorite keyboards at a record low price

Grab this 4K gaming PC with an RTX 5080 and 9800X3D for just $2,499 before prices skyrocket — $200 saving on powerful Skytech rig with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB SSD

By Ben Stockton published 30 December 25

Deals This $2,499 Skytech gaming PC is an elite-level rig for gaming at 4K, fitted with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 and an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, along with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD.

Grab this RTX 4050 HP Victus gaming laptop for just $599.99 — save $300 on budget-friendly 15.6-inch laptop featuring AMD Ryzen CPU and 16GB of RAM

By Ben Stockton published 29 December 25

Deals This sub-$600 HP Victus 15 is a budget-friendly 1080p gaming laptops featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD.

Asus ROG Strix XG27UCS gaming monitor deal

This $299 Asus 4K gaming monitor is back to its lowest ever price — save $170 on this budget-friendly IPS display with fast 160Hz refresh rate and Nvidia G-Sync support

By Ben Stockton published 25 December 25

Deals This impressive Asus ROG gaming monitor, with a 4K resolution and HDR support, along with a decent 160Hz refresh rate, is back at its lowest ever price on Amazon for just $299.

Save $650 on this powerful RTX 5070 Ti gaming PC with 32GB RAM and 2TB SSD — now just $1649, this formidable MSI Aegis Z2 machine is perfect for a 1440p setup

By Ben Stockton published 24 December 25

Deals A huge $650 saving means this MSI Aegis Z2 gaming PC, with an eight-core AMD Ryzen CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and 2TB SSD, could be yours for just $1,649 right now.

Grab this snappy gaming PC with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and 32GB of RAM right now for under $1,000 — 1080p-capable ABS rig also has 1TB of storage

By Ben Stockton published 23 December 25

Deals A powerful gaming PC for a brilliant price

This $589 Lenovo Legion Go S is the ultimate Steam Deck LCD replacement right now — snag this 8-inch handheld gaming PC running SteamOS with a 1TB SSD and 16GB RAM

By Ben Stockton published 22 December 25

Deals Priced at under $590 right now, Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld with an AMD APU and running SteamOS is the best value alternative to the Steam Deck right now.

Elegoo holiday sale 3D printer discounts over Christmas

Grab a new Elegoo 3D printer from just $149, thanks to huge holiday sale — up to 53% savings on FDM and resin machines before Christmas

By Ben Stockton published 19 December 25

Deals Elegoo has slashed the prices on its 3D printers for the holidays, with up to 53% off.

Tech gadgets under $100 for the holidays

These 16 gadgets under $100 are must-haves for hobbyists and PC builders — these last-minute tech gifts are our personal picks for the tech savvy on your gift list

By Ben Stockton last updated 19 December 25

Deals Struggle no more for budget-friendly tech gifts during this holiday season, with everything from screwdrivers to M.2 SSD enclosures ready to wrap up and share.

This $549 Acer gaming laptop is simply unbeatable value with Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU and 16GB RAM — rival model also on sale for $50 more, featuring AMD Ryzen CPU and 1200p display

By Ben Stockton published 12 December 25

Deals There's a huge discount on two Acer Nitro V gaming laptops right now with one of Nvidia's latest GeForce RTX GPUs, starting from an impossible-to-beat $549.

Bambu Lab's end-of-year sale is live with up to 35% off — score huge discounts on 3D printers and accessories while you can

By Ben Stockton published 10 December 25

Deals Save on some of the best 3D printers in Bambu Lab's end-of-year sale

Best Alienware and Dell deals 2025 — on gaming PCs and gaming laptops

By Stewart Bendle last updated 5 December 25

Check out the best deals on systems from Dell and Alienware, right here.

Best SSD deals 2025 — savings on Samsung, WD, Crucial, and other SSDs at Amazon, Newegg, and others

By Stewart Bendle last updated 5 December 25

We've rounded up the best SSD deals to help you expand your PC's storage without breaking the bank. We're constantly updating this list with the best deals across all retailers throughout the year.

iBuyPower's Cyber Week gaming PC deals are here — save up to $200 extra on already discounted pre-built and custom rigs before increased RAM pricing starts to affect prices

By Ben Stockton last updated 2 December 25

Deals iBuyPower's extended Cyber Monday sales on gaming PCs is here, with extra savings of up to $200.

Secretlab's Cyber Monday and Black Friday gaming chair deals that you can still get — up to $249 off select products, including deals on desks and accessories

By Stewart Bendle last updated 2 December 25

Deals Save up to $249 in Secretlab's Cyber Monday and Black Friday sale.

Dell and Alienware's blowout Cyber Monday sale is underway, here are the best deals to grab right now while they last — prebuilt PCs with cheap RAM still at low pricing despite shortages

By Ben Stockton published 1 December 25

Dell have slashed prices on some of its best PCs and laptops, from the most powerful Alienware gaming rigs to its productivity laptops, all for Cyber Monday.

This $1,749 Alienware RTX 5080 gaming PC deal is astonishingly good — save a whopping $730 as prices fall even further on powerful rig with 20-core Intel CPU and 1TB SSD

By Ben Stockton published 1 December 25

Deals Save over $700 on a brand new Alienware gaming PC with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, thanks to Cyber Monday.

Hagibis 3.5-inch IPS monitor, SD card reader and USB hub deal

This $79.99 mini screen is the ultimate retro PC desk gadget — 3.5-inch IPS monitor with SD card reader and USB hub at new record low price

By Ben Stockton published 1 December 25

Deals This delightfully quirky mini monitor, with built-in SD card reader and USB hub is the perfect desk addition to your PC setup for Cyber Monday.

Seagate Expansion Desktop 26TB external HDD deal

Colossal Seagate 26TB HDD drops to $249.99, just over $9 per TB — shuckable high-capacity external drive smashes all-time Amazon low

By Ben Stockton published 29 November 25

Deals This enormous 26TB Seagate Expansion HDD is on sale for just $249.99 right now over the Black Friday weekend.

Get 48TB of beastly HDD storage for less than $800 in this blockbuster deal, just $16 per TB — Western Digital's 24TB Red Pro is even cheaper when you buy two in a bundle

By Ben Stockton last updated 28 November 25

Deals Buy two and save $200 when you buy multiple WD 24TB Red Pro NAS drives.

Newegg is literally giving away free DDR5 RAM with B850 motherboards for Black Friday — Get $150 worth of 16GB memory for nothing when you buy a discounted Asus mobo, from just $159

By Ben Stockton published 26 November 25

Deals An AM5 motherboard and 16GB of DDR5 RAM for less than $170, given current market conditions, is one of the best Black Friday deals so far.

Huge 28TB Seagate external HDD just hit an all-time low price — data hoarder's dream Black Friday storage upgrade for less than $11 per TB

By Ben Stockton published 23 November 25

Deals Seagate's enormous 28TB Expansion HDD backup solution for your desktop is on sale for just $289.99, thanks to Black Friday.

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