The Independent

Microsoft has dramatically hiked the price of its Game Pass subscription – and introduced a range of confusing new options.The changes mean that everyone around the world will have to pay up to 25 per cent more for their access to the service.And Microsoft also said that some subscribers will no longer get access to new, first-party Xbox games on the day they are released.Microsoft already pushed up Game Pass subscriptions last year, and the new price increases will come on top of those new prices.It comes as Xbox prepares to add new games, including Call of Duty: Black Ops...

Microsoft dramatically increases price of Xbox Game Pass and changes subscriptions

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Say goodbye to subscription stacking on Game Pass for Console.

Xbox Game Pass Is Removing One of its Best Features for Console Users

Microsoft just taught us another lesson on why it’s sometimes a good idea not to get every update as soon as it’s made available. The latest non-security Windows preview update proved to have such dire consequences that Microsoft had to pull it, making it so that more people wouldn’t download it anymore. This happened after reports came flooding in of various users being stuck in boot loops and experiencing problems with starting up their PCs.

Microsoft just recalled the latest Windows 11 update

Windows Central

Windows 11's next big feature update isn't officially available just yet, even though it's shipping on certain new PCs. However, there is a way to get it now, and we're going to show you how.

How to get the Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2) on your computer NOW

The 11th Edition Surface Pro wins not only because of Microsoft's built quality, but Qualcomm's processor finesse

Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition review: a Surface slam dunk

BGR.com

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission.Prime Day 2024 has officially been announced for July 16-17! There are millions of great deals planned this year on all the top brands like Apple, Sony, Samsung, KitchenAid, Dyson, Sonos, iRobot, and hundreds more. But this is Amazon, so you’re obviously not going to have to wait for the sale to officially begin to find great Prime Day deals.
Amazon just turned up the heat on its early Prime Day sales, offering great prices even earlier this year. The retailer...

First look: Amazon’s official Prime Day 2024 deals list & best early sales

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Amazon's Prime Day is the e-commerce giant's biggest shopping event of the year. This year, it will be held on July 16 and 17. Prime Day offers discounts on a range of categories, including tech, home appliances, clothing, garden products, and more -- with discounts on top Samsung products expected.

The 14 best early Prime Day Samsung deals

The US Sun

ONE of Amazon’s best-hidden perks is Prime Gaming and the three games you pick up every month. However, Amazon has another gaming programme that users can sign up to, if they want to stream popular games. Amazon Luna is the company’s cloud gaming subscription service, where players stream games...

Amazon Prime users can grab a massive free upgrade with 40 new games

Prime Day isn’t confined to Amazon these days, with many major retailers also launching their own sales around the event. Because of that, we’ve focused on all the best Walmart Prime Day deals going on right now. These include some fantastic Prime Day TV deals as well as excellent headphone deals too. We’ve also rounded up great smart home deals to help you save the most possible while making your home look great. Read on while we take you through the best that the Walmart Prime Day deals have to offer, saving you from needing to search on your own.

Walmart Prime Day Sale: cheaper TVs and laptops than Amazon

We may not yet have an official date for Amazon Prime Day just yet, but Walmart has just dropped the news that it will be offering a big July sale starting on Monday, July 8. According to the press release from Walmart, this will be its largest sale ever with discounts on electronics, toys, and more heading into back-to-school season.

Walmart Just Announced a Massive Summer Sale to Rival Amazon Prime Day

We've known for a while that is . While the company says it has been integrating that into various aspects of the voice assistant, it's also working on a more advanced version of Alexa that it plans to charge users to access. Amazon has reportedly dubbed the higher tier "Remarkable Alexa" (let's hope it doesn't stick with that name for the public rollout).

Amazon reportedly thinks people will pay up to $10 per month for next-gen Alexa

Prime Day deals season is upon us, and that means there are some awesome Prime Day TV deals going on. Appreciating that Best Buy is always a good retailer to consult, we’ve focused our efforts below on the very best Best Buy Prime Day TV deals. That means a plethora of awesome OLED TV Prime Day deals as well as QLED TV Prime Day deals if you prefer, but we haven’t forgotten regular 4K TV deals either. Besides all the deals from some of the best names around, we’ve also taken the time to look at what you should consider before buying a TV in the Best Buy Prime Day TV deals so you get the ideal product for your needs.

Best Buy Prime Day TV deals: Grab a QLED for $300 right now

For those who are thinking about getting a massive TV for their living room, you should know that Prime Day deals are already available — and not just from Amazon, as other retailers are also looking to take advantage of the shopping event. One of them is Best Buy, which is offering the 75-inch Toshiba C350 Series 4K TV for only $450 following a $200 discount on its original price of $650. We’re not sure if the savings will still be around once Prime Day 4K TV deals officially launch, so if you’re interested in this bargain, we recommend pushing through with your purchase immediately.

Get a 75-inch TV for under $500 in early Prime Day deals

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How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

For more than a month now, Roku TV users have been making it known that they have been subject to having their devices’ motion smoothing turned on without consenting. The culprit seems to be the Roku OS version version 13.0.0 update, which added what the company calls Roku Smart Picture, a feature that “automatically improves picture quality dynamically as users stream.” While motion smoothing is not mentioned by name, major publications as well as user-run communities such as Reddit are reporting the same phenomena: motion smoothing on everything they watch, with no option to turn it off.

Outcry grows as Roku TVs have motion smoothing stuck on, with no way to disable

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TCLtv Plus Streaming Service Launches on Roku Devices, TVs

There are a lot of TV sizes out there to consider but a 65-inch TV is a pretty common sweet spot among shoppers. And while 65-inch TVs can get a little expensive, there are a lot of Prime Day TV deals among the Prime Day deals going on today, with plenty of 65-inch options to choose from. In fact, there are so many 65-inch TV Prime Day deals worth considering we decided to round up all of the best right here. You’ll find them below, and if none of them are offering the right savings for you be sure to check out all of the 70-inch TV Prime Day deals, 75-inch TV Prime Day deals, and 86-inch TV Prime Day deals going on today as well.

65-inch TV Prime Day deals: LG, Sony, TCL, Vizio

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Starting July 1, landlords will only be allowed to collect one month’s rent for the security deposit on a rental property. Assembly Bill 12, signed into law last October, says regardless of whether the residential property is unfurnished or furnished, only one month’s rent can be charged in addition to any rent for the first month paid on or before initial occupancy.

Law limiting security deposits goes into effect July 1

The Hill

Putin’s war has unified NATO in a manner not seen since the height of the Cold War.

Opinion: Thanks to Putin, the U.S. will again place long-range missiles in Germany

NewsBreak

Update | According to rumors, Microsoft plans to stop marketing the Xbox in Europe

Microsoft only launched the Xbox app on Fire TV sticks at the end of June giving users a widespread platform to play the latest games without...

Update | According to rumors, Microsoft plans to stop marketing the Xbox in Europe

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