Reddit users have discovered that Microsoft has sent out hidden gift cards to some users through email. The company plans to continue sending out similar emails over the course of the holiday season.
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Christmas is less than two weeks away, so you might appreciate a few deals that can net you some deep discounts on gift ideas. Save $30 off a new Oral-B Pro 5000 smart toothbrush and more!
You don't often see 9-year-old boys being generous or thinking of other people. But it is the holidays, and one boy decided to give up his chance at an Xbox One to give blankets to the homeless.
Whether you're buying games for yourself or someone else that is passionate about PC gaming, you can use our guide to take advantage of the best deals on anything from indie gems to AAA titles.
Wanted a new iPad, but got a bargain bin Android tablet? Looking forward to hardcore festive gaming, but unwrapped an Xb0ss Won? Share your stories of the worst tech Christmas gifts you've received.
Steam's popular winter sale may be right around the corner, but there are plenty of good deals from other online stores right now, and you can use our guide to make the most out of your budget.
Christmas is generally regarded as a time when family comes together to celebrate the holiday, but for those that are alone, Pornhub wants you to know that you're not - with its Christmas ad.
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Apple has released a new advertisement for the holidays, starring Frankenstein. The ad leaves viewers a message, asking them to be open and accept everyone, no matter who they are.
Microsoft has introduced the second week of holiday discounts on Xbox Live today, valid until January 7th. Discounts are available on both Xbox One and Xbox 360 titles.
If you are looking for a unique Christmas light setup, look no further, as this couple in Alaska offer those on the Internet the ability to control their home's lights.
If you're one of the people who bought a wearable as a gift this Christmas, it's highly likely that you bought one of Fitbit's offerings, as downloads of its app have jumped quite a bit as of late.
The first wave of discounts on Xbox games over the holiday period have been detailed today and are now accessible on Xbox Live. Discounts are available on both Xbox One and Xbox 360 titles.
While hacking group Phantom Squad says that it plans to knock Xbox Live and PSN offline over Christmas, rival group 'SkidNP' says it "will be attacking Steam and Minecraft servers".
The BBC has announced that their catchup service will be available on Apple's latest home cinema device. The new Apple TV was the only prominent set-top box to still not include BBC's iPlayer.
Every year, smartphones are given as holiday gifts and when comparing app installs surrounding the holidays, we can see that Windows Phone had roughly a 10% growth.
"The Interview" release has been a back and forth for Sony, but the movie probably did a lot better than you think and streaming the movie proves to be a real test for premium VOD.
After an enormous amount of attention was put on the upcoming Seth Rogen comedy "The Interview", Sony has decided to not heed the warnings of North Korea and release the movie in select theaters.
Microsoft teamed up with Virgin Atlantic to surprise passengers by helping Santa to 'board' their flight, with a little help from some Windows 8.1 tablets and a few carefully concealed projectors.
It's time for another one of Microsoft's '12 Days of Deals' with the release of the Xbox One Assassin's Creed Unity bundle with a saving of up to $109.99. The deal will run for one day only.
We have put together a large guide to gaming gifts for Christmas. So if you are wondering what to buy a gamer for Christmas, look no further. We've covered the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and the PC.
Coinciding with the launch of its festive ad campaign, UK retailer John Lewis teamed up with Microsoft to create a 'Magical Toy Machine' for kids to interact with 3D versions of their favourite toys.
Amazon says it will be offering $20 gift cards to customers that did not get their holiday packages sent to them by Christmas, after UPS got hit with an unexpected spike in deliveries.
Can't drag yourself away from your console on Christmas Day? No need to waste valuable gaming time cooking a huge meal or eating it with loved ones, thanks to the Christmas dinner in a can, from GAME!
Sony has reportedly directed UK retailers to suspend pre-orders on the PlayStation 4, to avoid stock shortages for the holiday season, with some expecting Microsoft to follow suit with its Xbox One.
Now that most of the world is likely through with the gift giving and gift getting process of the holidays, we'd like to know what you got for Christmas or whatever holiday you celebrate.
We've all been good boys and girls at Neowin this year, so we're hoping Santa will bring us all sorts of exciting prezzies. But what techie-treats are you hoping to unwrap this Christmas Day?
The North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD, has released their official Windows 8 Santa tracking app, designed to show where Santa Claus will be on Christmas Eve.
The festive season is upon is, the lights are up, the stockings are stuffed and Santa is almost here. Thank you for your support during 2011!
It's that time of the year again, where it begins to snow in the Northern Hemisphere, fat men come out to give gifts to small children and the Android team is celebrating by showing off ICS.
Today, Google Australia announced that searches from smartphones for shopping related results has increased over 220%, and that retailers are missing out by not preparing themselves.
What do we really want for Christmas? One media firm is mining social networks to find out. Yomego, which is based in Glasgow and London, teamed up with Santa himself to create the Santatron 6000, an...
Like their paper counterparts, most Christmas E-Cards get a quick glance before ending up in the virtual trash. One British design studio set out to change that with a little help from Google and the result...
Apple is reportedly working on a new version of its popular iPad device that will include an integrated SIM card. Apple is understood to be moving ahead with an integrated SIM card for its iPad device...
It seems that Microsoft has now raised its sales target for their Xbox 360 motion control device Kinect. Originally the company said that they expected to sell three million devices by Christmas, but now they...
Microsoft is planning to unwrap its slate strategy next Monday at a press event in New York City, Neowin has learned. According to sources familiar with the company's plans, Microsoft will hint at its future Slate...
When Apple announced at Mac World the new pricing tiers for iTunes and that all songs would be DRM free the users rejoiced. What was not so present was how Apple managed to get...
Football game Fifa 09 has knocked Call of Duty: World at War off the top of the video game chart to become the best-selling computer game this Christmas. Call of Duty, which had occupied...
MSN Italy has released an emoticon Xmas pack for Windows Live Messenger. They've bundled 10 animated emoticons of Santa and Rudolph into an easy auto-installer. Click on Scarica Gratis Le Emoticon Natalizie to download the...
Raise up a Christmas mood! Snow Christmas Tree can countdown days until Christmas or New Year, and notify you about the incoming holiday every half hour or hour by a funny ringing bell (if you...
Microsoft was able to sell 4.3 million Xbox 360 units during the fourth calendar quarter 2007 (fiscal Q2 2008). The number is slightly down from 4.4 million units the company sold during the Christmas season...
As Windows 10 approaches end of life, Microsoft targets more users with full-screen ads
Windows 11 build 27754 is out with modernized Windows Hello, new taskbar features, more
Windows 11 audio bug blasts users with 100% volume, Microsoft confirms
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