Best Buy
PulseAugur coverage of Best Buy — every cluster mentioning Best Buy across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- parent of Geek Squad 100%
- employs Corie Barry 100%
- used by Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 70%
- used by RTX 5080 70%
- competes with Dell 70%
- competes with Newegg 70%
- competes with Amazon Prime Day 70%
- competes with GameStop 70%
- used by Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 70%
- used by TCL Technology 70%
- used by Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 70%
- used by Nvidia Geforce Rtx 5080 70%
19 day(s) with sentiment data
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 price skyrockets from $1,050 to $3,600 amid AI-driven memory costs
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop has seen a dramatic price increase since its 2020 debut. The original model launched at $1,050, but by 2026, the entry-level configuration costs $3,200, with a higher-end model re…
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Retailers launch early holiday sales, but return policies tighten
Retailers are extending their holiday sales periods earlier into the fall, with some starting as early as October. This strategy aims to attract customers and allow shoppers to spread out purchases across multiple paych…
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RTX 5060 Gaming PC Discounted to $899, Undercutting Steam Machine
A prebuilt gaming PC featuring an RTX 5060 graphics card and an AMD Ryzen 5 8400F processor is available for $899, a $500 discount from its original price. This configuration includes 16GB of DDR5 RAM, a 1TB NVMe SSD, a…
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Spotting fake Black Friday deals: Price history and seller verification are key
As Black Friday approaches, consumers are warned about inflated discounts and outright scams. A study by Which? found that over 80% of tracked products were available for the same or lower prices outside the Black Frida…
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Bose recalls over 670,000 S1 Pro battery packs due to fire risk
Bose is recalling approximately 670,000 battery packs for its S1 Pro and S1 Pro+ portable PA speakers due to risks of overheating and fire. The affected lithium-ion battery packs, sold between December 2017 and July 202…
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CyberPowerPC gaming PC with RTX 5070 and 9800X3D drops $300
A CyberPowerPC gaming desktop featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU and an Nvidia RTX 5070 GPU is available for $2,199.99, a $300 discount from its original price. This pre-built system includes 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 2T…
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Tech news roundup: MacBook Pro deals, robot obstruction arrest, and IMAX 3D debate
A retired professor in Philadelphia was arrested for obstructing a delivery robot, stating she would repeat the action. Separately, Best Buy is offering a $100 gift card with preorders of the new touchscreen MacBook Pro…
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Amazon's Alexa for Shopping poised to dominate retail purchases
Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy stated that the company anticipates its Alexa for Shopping feature will become the primary method for customers to make purchases on its platform. This comes as other third-party shopping agents …
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Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer with AMS discounted by $70
Bambu Lab's P1S 3D printer, bundled with the Automatic Material System (AMS), is available for $70 off at Best Buy, bringing the price down to $479.99. This Editor's Choice award-winning printer is noted for its high-sp…
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Microsoft pushes Xbox trade-ins amid global hardware shortages
Microsoft is encouraging Xbox owners to trade in their unused consoles, particularly the Series X and S models, through a campaign with Best Buy. This initiative aims to alleviate ongoing hardware shortages, exacerbated…
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Meta's Muse AI agent sees user growth, but businesses report low transaction volume
Meta's AI agent, Muse, has seen significant user activation with over 10 million users in the US and Canada, and a notable portion using it for shopping. Despite Meta's claims of Muse facilitating substantial purchases,…
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AI agents paid in API credits for first MacBook Pro preorder audit
A new experiment is testing the efficacy of paying AI agents in API credits instead of traditional currency. The first job offered $10 worth of API credit for an article detailing the preorder configurations and pricing…
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Amazon CEO dismisses AI shopping agents as 'not great'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy expressed skepticism about the current capabilities of AI shopping agents, stating that the user experience is not yet superior to direct retail interaction. Despite Meta's Muse gaining traction an…
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Nvidia RTX 5080 prices surge past RTX 5090 launch MSRP amid AI demand
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card is experiencing significant price inflation, with current market prices reaching $2,000 and above, exceeding the original MSRP of the more powerful RTX 5090. Limited stock avail…
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Apple's new iPad mini 8 and M6 MacBook Pro pre-orders include gift card offers; iPhone Duo feature replicated on Android
Best Buy is offering promotional gift cards of up to $100 for customers who pre-order Apple's new iPad mini 8 and M6 MacBook Pro. Separately, a developer has created an Android application that mimics the 'tent mode' fe…
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Windows adds built-in speed test tool; Best Buy details Black Friday plans
Windows is introducing a new built-in internet speed test tool for its users, currently available to Windows Insiders. This feature will allow users to measure their upload and download speeds over both Ethernet and Wi-…
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Bill Nighy joins Apple TV+ series 'Ascension'; Acer Predator Atlas 8 launches Nov 1
Bill Nighy has joined the cast of Alfonso Cuarón's Apple TV+ horror thriller series 'Ascension,' which also stars Caitríona Balfe. The series will be showrun by Natalie Erika James and Christian White. Separately, Acer'…
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Acer Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld launches Nov 1 for $1,300
Acer's Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld is set to launch in the US on November 1st, exclusively at Best Buy, with a price tag of $1,300. This device will feature the more powerful Intel Arc G3 Extreme graphics, 12 Xe3 G…
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI gaming laptop sees up to $800 discount
Acer is offering significant discounts on its Predator Helios Neo 16S AI gaming laptop, featuring an RTX 5070 Ti GPU and an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor. The 16GB RAM model is available for $2,225, a $550 reduction, whi…
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Acer Predator XB27OU QD-OLED gaming monitor drops to $329 at Best Buy
Best Buy is offering a $50 discount on Acer's 27-inch Predator XB27OU QD-OLED gaming monitor, bringing the price down to $329.99. This monitor features a 2560 x 1440 resolution, a 240Hz refresh rate, and a 0.03ms respon…