So there I was, asking Gemini for help with a new AI tool I’d been researching. Specifically, I needed assistance with some arcane settings in a key configuration file. All very in-the-weeds technical stuff. Then right in the middle of our chat, Gemini hits me with a…
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Upgrade your dev environment to Visual Studio Pro 2026 for $50
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Steam Deck’s out of stock, but the Xbox Ally is under $500
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How fast is your Internet? Windows 11 will (finally) tell you
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Oh no, Intel is moving customer support to AI
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LG’s 32-inch 1440p 180Hz gaming monitor is a steal for $197
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