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We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50
18 Jul

We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50

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On the second day of Amazon's Prime Day sale, the deals on smaller gadgets and accessories are still going strong. In fact, as I was checking to make sure these deals were still live, I noted about five on the list that dropped a few dollars cheaper than they were yesterday. As a reminder, this list represents the best of the affordable tech gear that we at Engadget have tested, reviewed and know to be worth your time. Everything here is on sale for $49.99 or under to make up the best possible roundup of the Prime Day tech deals…
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Meta will reportedly withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty
18 Jul

Meta will reportedly withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty

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Meta has decided to not offer its upcoming multimodal AI model and future versions to customers in the European Union citing a lack of clarity from European regulators, according to a report by Axios. The models in question are designed to process not only text but also images and audio, and power AI capabilities in Meta platforms as well as the company’s Ray-Ban smart glasses."We will release a multimodal Llama model over the coming months, but not in the EU due to the unpredictable nature of the European regulatory environment," Meta said in a statement to Axios.Meta’s move follows a…
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Shop the best Amazon Prime Day tech deals before the sale ends at midnight — Top picks from Apple, Anker, Dyson and more
17 Jul

Shop the best Amazon Prime Day tech deals before the sale ends at midnight — Top picks from Apple, Anker, Dyson and more

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The Amazon Prime Day sale ends tonight, but don't think that all opportunities to save have come and gone. In typical Amazon fashion, most of the best Prime Day deals on day one of the sale remain the best offers now on day two — if they didn't sell out already, that is.Thankfully, many of the best tech deals we curated yesterday are still around today. If you didn't get the chance to shop yesterday, Engadget has you covered. We've collected the best Prime Day deals you can still get right now before the shopping event is over tonight. We…
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Amazon Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacBooks and iPads that you shouldn’t miss today
17 Jul

Amazon Prime Day Apple deals on AirPods, MacBooks and iPads that you shouldn’t miss today

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It's impressive how comprehensive the deals on Apple gear has been during Amazon's Prime Day sale. Here we are on day two and the deals are still available. We're seeing all-time low prices on all three models of the Apple Watch, all four current-generation iPads and both the AirPods Pro and the over-ear AirPods Max.Apart from accessories, any new Apple gear you buy now should get even better this fall when the software updates Apple announced at WWDC go wide. There'll be a new watchOS, iPadOS and macOS. Of course there will be a new iOS too, for the iPhone,…
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The best anti-Prime Day deals from Walmart, Target, Best Buy and more
17 Jul

The best anti-Prime Day deals from Walmart, Target, Best Buy and more

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On day two of Amazon's sale, many other retailers have gotten into the deals frenzy with sales of their own. Places like Walmart, Target, B&H Photo, Best Buy and more are hosting some great deals. It's also the first day of PlayStation's Summer Sale, so if you need some more games for your PS4 or 5, this is a good time to snag a few. Brands including Sonos, Lego, and Sony are hosting promotions too. If you’ve exhausted our main Prime Day coverage and are looking for more — or if you’d simply rather not shop at Amazon — check…
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The best Prime Day deals on bluetooth speakers we’ve tested and reviewed in 2024
17 Jul

The best Prime Day deals on bluetooth speakers we’ve tested and reviewed in 2024

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We now face the second (and last) day of Amazon’s Prime Day sale. It's still a good time to buy a new speaker as all of the deals we've highlighted are still live. Sure, we all carry around tiny sound emitters in our pocket, but a smartphone can't beat the output of a portable . (Or a for that matter, but that’s a more personal and in-depth purchase beyond the scope of this roundup). So if you're ready to snag a new speaker that can bring the noise to your living room or back yard, check out the best Prime…
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This Samsung Frame TV deal is still 39 percent off for Amazon Prime Day
17 Jul

This Samsung Frame TV deal is still 39 percent off for Amazon Prime Day

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Samsung's 55-inch The Frame with white bezel is down to $998 from $1,646 for Amazon Prime Day. If you're not keen on staring at a black box when you're not watching TV, this is the Prime Day TV deal you should seriously consider. While it's still a high price tag for a TV, the 39 percent discount is the best we've seen for this particular bundle.This Samsung 55-inch The Frame TV model offers a QLED 4K screen with a billion shades in full Color Volume. It also has an anti-reflection and matte display so that you can watch TV without…
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Amazon Prime Day is still going strong and this is what our tech-obsessed readers have bought so far
17 Jul

Amazon Prime Day is still going strong and this is what our tech-obsessed readers have bought so far

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Amazon Prime Day deals continue today during the second day of the sale, and our Engadget readers have not slept on any of the best tech discounts this year. While our staff can usually anticipate which items will be most popular with our readers during sales like this (looking at you, Apple gear), there are always a few things that surprise us.Below, we've gathered all of the gadgets our readers have bought in droves so far for Amazon Prime Day 2024 — there are the usual suspects here, as well as a few unlikely additions. If you're even remotely interested…
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This Amazon Prime Day deal on a four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers has the best price we’ve seen
17 Jul

This Amazon Prime Day deal on a four-pack of Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 trackers has the best price we’ve seen

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has been dropping hot deals all week and things don’t seem to be slowing down. One of today’s best deals is for a , which are down to $65. That’s a and a discount of $35. You get two black trackers and two white trackers, so they can sub in during a game of backgammon. We tested and reviewed this product so we know these tags are the real deal.Samsung’s tracking tags are extremely reliable and easy to use, and both are reasons why they made our list of the . This is obviously the best choice for those already…
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TikTok will still be a ‘gatekeeper’ under the Digital Markets Act, EU rules
17 Jul

TikTok will still be a ‘gatekeeper’ under the Digital Markets Act, EU rules

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As far as the EU is concerned, TikTok requires strong, ongoing regulations. The EU's General Court dismissed an action brought by TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, which argued that the platform shouldn't be considered a "gatekeeper" under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The designation came in September 2023, and ByteDance filed to undo it just two months later.ByteDance had painted TikTok has an up and comer EU market, citing pushback through the development of Reels and Shorts — the General Court disagrees: "Although in 2018 TikTok was indeed a challenger seeking to contest the position of established operators such as Meta…
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