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Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max drops to a record low price for October Prime Day
08 Oct

Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max drops to a record low price for October Prime Day

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October Prime Day is here and, unsurprisingly, you can save a ton on Amazon's own tech. The company's most powerful streaming stick, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, has dropped to a record low of $35. That's 42 percent off and a return to the sale price we saw during Prime Day in July — and it's just one of many Fire TV devices that have been discounted ahead of the sale event. Those include the Fire TV Stick Lite, our favorite budget streamer, which is on sale for $18.But the Fire TV Stick 4K Max is a great streaming…
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The OnePlus 12 smartphone drops to a record low of $650 for Prime Day
08 Oct

The OnePlus 12 smartphone drops to a record low of $650 for Prime Day

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In our review of the OnePlus 12, we said the smartphone's affordability was one of the best things about it. Now, thank's to Amazon's upcoming Prime Day sale, that's an even more compelling point. A 19 percent discount drops the price to $650 for the model with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. That's a a new all-time low (it's gone for $700 a few times previously). The model with 16GB/512GB is also $150 off and down to $750.OnePlusThis is a new low price for the (already pretty affordable) Android smartphone.   $650 at AmazonOther than being a great value…
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Amazon Prime Day deals are available to shop before October Big Deal Days starts tomorrow
07 Oct

Amazon Prime Day deals are available to shop before October Big Deal Days starts tomorrow

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is back this year, returning on October 8 and 9. The “fall Prime Day” of sorts has served as the online retailer’s unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season for the past few years. We expect most of the deals to be Prime exclusives, meaning you must be an active Prime subscriber to get the discounts. There are always a couple of deals available for everyone, though, so it’s worth perusing Amazon’s site even if you don’t pay for Prime. It’s also worth doing so now because we’ve found a number of solid early Prime…
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iRobot’s Roomba Combo j9+ robot vacuum and mop is $600 off for Prime Day
07 Oct

iRobot’s Roomba Combo j9+ robot vacuum and mop is $600 off for Prime Day

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is back, meaning there are a ton of deals worth checking out on Amazon. Those who have been looking for a robot vacuum cleaner are in luck, as there are deals on several of iRobot's Roomba devices. The Combo j9+, which also includes a mop function, has dropped to $800 for Prime Day. That's $800 off the regular price of $1,400 and it marks a return to a record low.This is our pick for the . The Roomba Combo j9+ covers all the bases — and floor types — as it offers just about everything you could want in such…
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Sony’s WH-1000XM4 headphones drop to a new low of $130 for Prime Day
07 Oct

Sony’s WH-1000XM4 headphones drop to a new low of $130 for Prime Day

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There’s little better than finding a killer deal on a great product, and here’s an October Prime Day deal that checks pretty much all the right boxes. are on sale for $130, which is a new record low. They often sell for $348 and the previous record low price was $198.These aren’t quite the very best Sony headphones on the market anymore. The XM5s are now at the top of the mountain (they’re our favorite overall). However, the XM4s are still a fantastic set of cans, especially at this bargain price.SonySony's excellent WH-1000XM4 noise canceling headphones have dropped to their…
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The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless in 2024
07 Oct

The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless in 2024

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A lot of people started to care about “high resolution” digital audio when Apple launched its upgraded music service to the masses. Call that the “Apple effect,” as infuriating as it may be, but the iPhone maker isn’t the only one in the hi-res audio game: Qobuz, Tidal and Deezer have been doing it for a while, and Spotify has been toying with releasing its own version for a while. However, as many were quick to point out, some of Apple’s own products don’t necessarily support the higher sample rate and bit-depths on offer. No worries, there’s a dongle for…
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The best Bluetooth speaker for 2024: 17 portable options for every price range
07 Oct

The best Bluetooth speaker for 2024: 17 portable options for every price range

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Choosing the best portable speaker can be a daunting task with the amount of options available today. Whether you're gearing up for a camping trip, a beach outing, or a backyard barbecue, finding the right speaker that delivers on sound quality, durability, and portability is crucial. We've tested dozens of Bluetooth speakers across various price points to help you navigate this crowded market. While many of them sound impressive, comparing them head-to-head allowed us to identify the features that make certain portable wireless speakers stand out.If you’re looking primarily for a speaker that works with a voice assistant like Alexa,…
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Casetify’s Evangelion collection returns for Evangelion Day
07 Oct

Casetify’s Evangelion collection returns for Evangelion Day

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Casetify is bringing back the accessories based on Neon Genesis Evangelion that it originally launched in 2023, giving you another chance to grab one or two cases for your Apple devices. The crown jewel of the collection is perhaps the collectible case for the AirPods Pro and Pro 2, which was designed to look like the head of Evangelion Unit-01. It opens from the back to reveal a removable inner case that provides another layer of protection. You could also just carry the inner case if the Unit-01 head is a bit too bulky to fit in your bag or if…
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Facebook is testing an Instagram-like Explore tab and introducing a new video tab for Reels
06 Oct

Facebook is testing an Instagram-like Explore tab and introducing a new video tab for Reels

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Meta just announced several updates coming to Facebook during the company’s IRL event in Austin. It's testing an Explore tab and adding a new video tab.Let’s start with the Explore tab. If you’ve ever perused Instagram, you likely know how exactly this will work. This tab will house “a variety of content tailored to your interests.”Meta says that the algorithm has been designed to serve up “content that doesn’t just entertain, but helps you dive deeper into your interests.” Here’s hoping I get nothing but content about wild traversal strategies in . In any event, the new Explore tab is…
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Prime Day Lego deals discount Super Mario and Star Wars sets by up to 41 percent
06 Oct

Prime Day Lego deals discount Super Mario and Star Wars sets by up to 41 percent

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With October Prime Day just a few days away, we're starting to see more and more early deals pop up each day. While it might be too early for your liking to think about holiday shopping, you might want to after you check out the latest Prime Day Lego deals. A number of Lego sets from the Super Mario, Star Wars and Harry Potter lineups are already on sale for up to 41 percent off. There are even steeper savings on general Lego sets as well.On the Star Wars side of things, this Spider Tank set is 36 percent off…
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