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Borderlands 3 review impressions: It's exactly what you think and nothing more
In a console generation that's become synonymous with risk aversion, Borderlands 3 plays it even more safe than expected. It's like the last seven years never occurred, except in memes.
The best gaming headsets: Reviews and buying advice
We pick the best wireless headsets and the best overall headset for your PC gaming pleasure.
Best cheap laptops: We rate the best-sellers on Amazon and Best Buy
If you have $500 (or less), we've found the best cheap laptops on Amazon and Best Buy. The ones that give you the best bang for buck. Keep reading to find our top picks.
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Microsoft's patch to fix Windows Search breaks Windows Search
Microsoft's patch to fix CPU spiking issues within Windows 10's Windows Search function has apparently broken Windows Search entirely for some people.
This week in games: Civilization reproduced in Excel, Control teases an Alan Wake expansion
Plus: KFC unveils a visual novel starring the Colonel himself, Netflix leaks The Witcher's release, and a dribble of Tokyo Game Show trailers. This is gaming news for September 9 to 13.
Walmart's selling an Asus ROG Strix with a GTX 1660Ti and 120Hz display for $300 off
Walmart is selling an Asus ROG Strix with a GeForce GTX 1660Ti for just $1,000 today, good for $300 off its retail price.
AMD's 12-core Threadripper 1920X drops to a staggeringly cheap $200
The Threadripper 1920X is just $200 via a third-party seller on Amazon.
The best version of the not-yet-released 10.2-inch iPad is already $29 off at Amazon
Amazon is selling the 128GB 10.2-inch iPad for $400, $29 off its list price.
Astro A40 TR plus MixAmp review: A tough sell nowadays, but still a top-notch headset
Astro's A40 TR and redesigned MixAmp feel pricier than ever given the current state of the headset market, but great build quality and a bevy of input options might win you over.
Ecovacs Deebot Ozmo 920 review: this combo robot vacuum/mop is great for multi-level homes
This robot vac can remember multiple floor plans, which is great for folks who live in multi-level homes (but no, it can't climb stairs).
XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc II Ultra review: A high-performance muscle car of a GPU
The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc II Ultra is like a muscle car: High-performing, a little loud, extremely impressive, and in need of some slight tinkering for peak performance.
Kami Smart Security Starter Kit review: Its low price tag is the one thing it has going for it
You won't find many Zigbee-based home security systems cheaper than this, but you'll find plenty that are more effective at protecting your home.
Best robot vacuums: We name the most effective cleaners
Vacuuming is one of the most hated household chores. Here are your best choices for outsourcing it to some automated help.
Best power banks of 2019: The top USB portable chargers for your phone
These USB battery packs from Anker, Mophie, Xiaomi, and others will keep your Android or Apple phone charged while you're on the go.