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Gmail’s hidden trick: One inbox, endless custom addresses
For those who read this newsletter, you’re probably aware that Gmail can do a lot more than most people think. But there’s one neat trick you may not know about and it’s…
Run Windows 11 Pro on your Mac through Parallels or Boot Camp for $10
TL;DR: Windows 11 Pro runs inside Parallels Desktop, VMware Fusion, or Boot Camp on a Mac, complete with BitLocker, Hyper-V, and Azure AD for business use, and a lifetime license is on sale for…
Best mini PC deals: Top Intel and AMD picks for performance, gaming, and more
At a glance Top AMD mini PC deal picks GMKtec M7 Ultra—$750 (12% off on Amazon) Reatan A8—$519 with coupon (19% off on Amazon with coupon) Bosgame E5—$260 (11% off on Amazon)…
This 153-hour IT certification prep bundle is only $25 right now
TL;DR: The All-in-One CompTIA Certification Prep Bundle gives you 10 courses to help prepare for your certification exams, and it’s on sale for $25. IT certification training usually runs hundreds of dollars per exam track,…
Pay $16.97 once for Microsoft Office 2019 Pro Plus and never renew again
TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows, now $16.97 (MSRP $229) through September 27. Microsoft 365 charges a subscription fee every year, and…
Getting a new PC? Use this transfer kit, only $35
TL;DR: Move to a new PC, back up your drive, and wipe the old one with the PC Transfer Kit, now only $35 for a lifetime subscription. Getting a new PC is exciting right…
Own Babbel for life, putting 100+ expert linguists in your language-learning corner
TL;DR: New U.S. users can get lifetime access to all 14 Babbel languages for $159 (MSRP $299) with code LEARN from StackSocial, including 10,000+ hours of lessons developed by more than 100 expert linguists. There…
Best Chromebooks 2026: Top picks for work, school, and more
If you want a fast, low-maintenance machine that mostly lives in the browser, few options are as compelling as a Chromebook. Chromebooks don’t try to do everything, which is exactly why they’re…
Framework is refunding laptop buyers. Nintendo’s ‘thank you’ is a sale
Framework is a company that makes modular, repairable laptops. And there are a lot of reasons to like it. But in the begotten hellscape that is the PC market of 2026, I…