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Best Apple MacBook Cyber Monday deals: Save $99 on a MacBook Air, $200 on a MacBook Pro

Apple's cheapest MacBook is even more affordable right now on Cyber Monday. The baseline model of the M1-based MacBook Air is only $900 at Amazon, and a bigger discount is available for the more useful step-up model with a 512GB SSD.

Balance and Pokémon UNITE top Google Play's 'Best of 2021' Awards

TechCrunch

TechCrunch

In 2020, the award winners had reflected a world undergoing a pandemic, where stressed users had turned to apps and soothing games to relax — like top sleep app Loóna, which was last year's "Best App," or escapist games like winner Genshin Impact.

PlayStation mobile gaming controller could be in the works

The drawings included with the patent, which you can see over at VGC, show a PS4 DualShock 4-esque controller with a screen in the middle of it. Looking for Cyber Monday ...

CD Projekt Red promises Cyberpunk 2077's next-gen update is still 'on track,' for real this time

The Verge

The Verge

Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red assured investors and players during its latest quarterly earnings that the already-delayed next-gen update for the game is "on track" for the first quarter of 2022. CDPR originally announced a late 2021 target ...

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro is £328 off in this mega Cyber Monday deal

Radio Times

Radio Times

It's the top-of-the-range 16″ version of the Legion 5 Pro, which comes with an AMD Ryzen 5 5600H processor as well as the mightily powerful NVIDIA GeForce 3060 graphics card.

Skyrim speedrunner beats his own record, finishing the game in 1 hour and 12 minutes

Whenever I come back to Skyrim, I spend an obscene amount of time planning out my character, luxuriating in the beginner areas for hours before finally deciding there's something wrong with the guy I rolled and leaving the game for another 12 months or ...

Steam passes 27M concurrent users to set a new record

After breaking 26 million concurrents in April, Steam has now set a new record, with 27,384,959 accounts logging onto Valve's launcher all at once, as counted by SteamDB. Of those, 7.8 million were in-game at the time, which is under the record 8.1 ...

Here's How Jack Dorsey Has Gotten So Rich (Hint: It's Not From Twitter)

Forbes

Forbes

The hard work has paid off for Dorsey financially. He first became a billionaire and joined Forbes' ranking of the 400 richest Americans in the fall of 2012, with an estimated $1.1 billion net worth based on his stake in Twitter, which had not yet gone ...