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10-08-24 -
The Roli Airwave is a high-tech keyboard teaching tool inspired by the theremin
Roli is no stranger to quirky musical instruments. After all, it pioneered the idea of a “squishy” MIDI controller. The company’s latest tool, however, could be its weirdest. The Roli Airwave is an AI-infused piano teaching gadget that also ...
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The best Prime Day bluetooth speaker deals we could find during Amazon's Big ...
If you’re ready to upgrade from your phone’s tiny speakers, or if you’re done struggling to pick out the dialogue in TV shows, now is probably a good time to scoop up a Bluetooth speaker or a soundbar. We’ve reviewed dozens of models and ...
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Prime Day vacuum deals include up to $400 off iRobot, Dyson, Shark and other ...
While robot vacuums are expensive, they’re a great way to automate a chore that needs to get done regularly. If you’re looking to make your home a bit smarter, or you simply hate vacuuming, October Prime Day (and sale events like it) can make ...
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Prime Day kitchen deals on tech, gadgets, accessories and more during Big Dea...
If you’re cooking for the holidays or want to get a good gift for a friend who has somehow not yet experienced the delight of an air fryer, Amazon’s fall Prime Day sale has some pretty decent deals on cooking gadgets and kitchen tech.&nbsp...
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Sonos speakers and soundbars are up to 20 percent off for Prime Day
It’s Prime Day again, and Amazon has the Sonos Era 100 speaker, the critically acclaimed successor to the Sonos One, on sale for $50 off. The deal could be worth a look if you’re eyeing a terrific-sounding home speaker or want to expand your e...
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Prime Day Anker deals include big savings on power banks and chargers
Anker makes some of our favorite charging gear and mobile accessories, and it’s almost guaranteed that you’ll be able to find good discounts on the company’s products during an event like October Prime Day. Whether you’ve been on the hunt ...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day gaming deals for 2024: Save big on the PS5, headsets, mice and more
Amazon’s Prime Day sales tend to be a decent source of discounts for gaming gear, and its latest “Prime Big Deal Days” event is no exception. The two-day promotion includes a $50 price drop on the PlayStation 5, for example, while other game...
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Apple's 9th-gen iPad returns to an all-time low of $199 for Prime Day
Prime Day is here and we've been busy rounding up the best deals we can find. There's an iPad offer in particular that matches one we've seen before, but it's definitely worth highlighting. The 9th-gen iPad has dropped back down to $199, which mat...
10-08-24 -
Google Maps now lets you reserve a parking spot inside the app
Google is making it easier for drivers to find and reserve parking. Starting today, it’s possible to access SpotHero, a service that allows people to book parking spaces online, directly through Google Maps and Search. The next time you use eith...
10-08-24 -
Sony will delist LittleBigPlanet 3 and its DLC on October 31
LittleBigPlanet 3 has been around for a long time. The beloved game was released in November 2014 for both the PS3 and PS4. But after just about a decade, gamers won’t be able to purchase it and its DLC after October 31 because Sony will delist ...
10-08-24 -
More than a dozen states sue TikTok, alleging that its designed to addict kids
Fourteen states have just filed lawsuits against TikTok that claim the social media platform damages the mental health of young users and collects their data without consent. Each lawsuit was filed individually. The suits, which are led by the att...
10-08-24 -
Amazon drops the Apple AirPods Max down to $395 for October Prime Day 2024
Amazon Prime Day typically brings at least a few good Apple deals (iPhones excluded of course) and this fall Prime Day has delivered. The Lightning AirPods Max headphones are on sale for a record-low price of $395, a discount we last saw during Ju...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day deals drop Apple's AirPods Pro 2 to $169, an all-time low on Amazon
Prime Day deals are here and you can grab Apple's AirPods Pro 2 for the best price we've seen. The October Prime Day sale has brought the wireless earbuds down to $169, which represents an $80 discount. Apple may not have fully revamped these buds...
10-08-24 -
Red Dead Redemption finally comes to PC 14 years after its original release
Fourteen years after it debuted on PS3 and Xbox 360, and endless rumors later, Red Dead Redemption is finally coming to PC. It will hit the Rockstar Store, Steam and the Epic Games Store on October 29 with the Undead Nightmare standalone expansio...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day TV deals include sets from LG, Samsung, Sony and more at record-low...
Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is here, and it includes several noteworthy price drops on well-reviewed TVs. Not all of the discounts are exclusive to the two-day event, and it’s entirely possible that things will drop lower as we get closer ...
10-08-24 -
Most US TikTok users arent following political accounts, study says
As TikTok faces the possibility of a ban in the United States, a new study sheds light on the type of accounts US adults follow on the platform. According to the report, published by Pew Research, political content and news are only a small fracti...
10-08-24 -
SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts are leaving the ISS on October 13
NASA and SpaceX are looking to undock the Crew-8 mission vehicle from the ISS on October 13, 3:05AM Eastern time. Crew-8's astronauts were originally scheduled to start making their way back to Earth on October 7, but since their spacecraf...
10-08-24 -
Meta Quest 3S hands-on: A $300 VR headset without major compromises
Instead of cramming more technology into its Quest VR headsets, which would inevitably escalate their price, Meta has taken the opposite approach with the Quest 3S. It's a slightly bulkier, slightly less sharp version of the Quest 3 starting at $3...
10-08-24 -
Machine learning pioneers, including the 'Godfather of AI,' are awarded the N...
Two scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.” John Hopfield, an emeritus professor of Princeton University, devised an as...
10-08-24 -
Google Docs adds tabs to help you stay organized
Google has released a new feature for Docs that will make it easier to break down — and, later, to find and access — information into separate sections. It's adding tabs to Docs, so that you can "build content in a way that ma...
10-08-24 -
Amazon's Kindle Scribe is $85 off for Prime Day
The Kindle that lets you take handwritten notes is on sale for Amazon Prime Day. The 16GB model of the Kindle Scribe is currently $85 off and down to $255 instead of the usual $340. That's not an all-time low — the ereader hit $240 as recently a...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day TV deals include LG C4 OLED smart TVs at record-low prices
Amazon Prime Day has arrived, and now you can save on one of this year's newest OLED TVs. The LG C4 OLED smart TV lineup has dropped in price, bringing the 55-inch model down to a record low of $1,297 — that's roughly $700 off. It's typical to s...
10-08-24 -
Ooni pizza ovens are up to $280 off for Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is here, flooding the internet with all kinds of wild deals. Even Ooni pizza ovens are available at remarkable discounts. For instance, the Karu 16 is now $519, which is $281 off the usual price. That’s quite a sale. The Ooni K...
10-08-24 -
Walmart Holiday Deals are here: Save big on GoPros, monitors, gaming laptops ...
From laptops to Legos, Walmart has a wide range of pre-holiday deals. Engadget The holiday season is almost here, and Walmart Holiday Deals are already arriving, fast and furious. If you’re looking to start your shopping...
10-08-24 -
The Morning After: The best deals we found on Amazons Prime Day 2024
Didn’t we already have a Prime Day? Yes, but that was Amazon’s July Prime Day — this one is in October. While it typically doesn’t offer the same breadth of deals (or deep discounts) as the OG day, if you’ve been keeping your eye on a ce...
10-08-24 -
Save $100 on the Dyson Airwrap for October Prime Day
Amazon has the Dyson Airwrap available for close to an all-time low. The Prime Day sale shaves $100 off the price of this innovative styling tool, which can reduce styling time and potentially boost your hair’s long-term health. Usually $600, Am...
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Prime Day deals include this self-emptying Shark robot vacuum for a record-lo...
Amazon Prime Day is a peak time to make upgrades to home tech, with some steep discounts on gadgets that might feel like too much of a splurge at list price. If you've been considering letting a machine take over vacuuming responsibilities in your...
10-08-24 -
Our favorite pair of budget wireless earbuds from Anker are only $45 for Octo...
Amazon Prime Day is back and it’s not pulling any punches. The well-regarded Anker Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are on sale for $45, which is a massive discount of $35. This is a record low price for a pair of earbuds that we once called “outst...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day deals bring the Samsung Frame TV down to a record-low price
Amazon’s latest Prime Day sales event has officially begun, and the deals are running rampant. Samsung’s The Frame TV has been brought down to a record low price. The 55-inch model is now $978, which is a massive cut of over $650. If you’ve ...
10-08-24 -
The Google Pixel 8a falls to a new record low of $379 for Prime Day
Google's A-series Pixel phones are a great option for those looking to upgrade without spending a ton of money. Now thanks to Prime Day deals, you can get the Pixel 8a for the best price we've seen. It's down to $379, which is $120 off its usual p...
10-08-24 -
The entire Samsung Galaxy S24 smartphone lineup is on sale for October Prime Day
Samsung is offering something extra special this Amazon Prime Day for any shoppers in the market for a new smartphone. The company is discounting its entire line of Galaxy S24 phones. That means you can snag the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra for $998, ...
10-08-24 -
Uber is adding an EV-only option in many cities
Uber held its second Go-Get Zero event on Tuesday to highlight some of the company's sustainability efforts. First and foremost, it says that there are now enough EV drivers using the service to make an EV-only option available (the curren...
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Prime Day deals include up to $40 off the Ninja Creami ice cream maker
Amazon Prime Day is here to empty our bank accounts. Case in point? The Ninja Creami ice cream maker is available right now for $160, which is a discount of $40. This brings it really close to the record low price. This isn’t your average ice c...
10-08-24 -
The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones are on sale for $298 for October Prime Day
Cue my jealousy as my favorite headphones — which I paid full price for — go on sale for Amazon Prime Day. That's right, Sony's WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones are currently available for just $298, down from their sticker price of $400. The sa...
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Prime Day deals include $50 off the Dyson V15 Detect Plus cordless vacuum
Amazon’s October Prime Day sales event is here and the deals are rolling in. The Dyson V15 Detect Plus cordless vacuum is on sale for $700, which is a discount of $50.  This isn’t just any cordless vac. The V15 Detect topped our list...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day camera deals on Sony, Canon, DJI and more
Amazon's October Prime Day 2024 is a great time to shop for holiday gifts for that photographer on your gift list, or pull the trigger on a camera or accessory you've been lusting after. There are some particularly good offers this year from many ...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day tech deals under $50
Smaller yet useful tech accessories — batteries, cables, phone cases and so on — are what keep the big ticket items going. And Amazon’s Prime Day is a good time to stock up on them. Only problem is, not everything on Amazon’s site passes m...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day laptop deals for 2024: All of the best discounts from Apple, Acer, ...
Those looking to upgrade from an aging laptop should check out the October Prime Day deals on Amazon right now. With the holidays being right around the corner, Amazon typically uses its fall Prime Day event as an unofficial kickoff to the biggest...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day kitchen deals on tech, gadgets, accessories and more for 2024
Like in July, Amazon’s fall Prime Day sale is a good opportunity for Prime Members to save on products from every department — but this list is all about deals on kitchen tech. We have quite a few food-enthusiasts on staff here, and most of us...
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The best Prime Day deals on robot vacuums include up to $600 off machines fro...
Robot vacuums are some of the pricier smart home gadgets you can get, which is why waiting until a sale like Amazon Prime Day is a smart shopping move. October Prime Day is a particularly good time to check out the deals because they’re typicall...
10-08-24 -
Save big on Anker chargers and power banks for October Prime Day 2024
Anker makes some of our favorite charging gear and mobile accessories, and it’s almost guaranteed that you’ll be able to find good discounts on the company’s products during an event like October Prime Day. Whether you’ve been on the hunt ...
10-08-24 -
Amazon devices including Echo speakers, Fire TV Sticks and Blink cameras are ...
Fall Prime Day presents a good opportunity for Prime members to snag holiday gifts early, and that’s perhaps most relevant for those eyeing Amazon’s own devices. Gadgets like Echo speakers, Fire TV sticks and Kindles are almost guaranteed to b...
10-08-24 -
The best October Prime Day Kindle deals are up to 48 percent off on Amazon ri...
Amazon’s second Prime Day of the year is here and some of the best Prime Day deals are on Kindle ereaders. In our buying guide for ereaders, we acknowledge the fact that Amazon is the dominant force in this universe. The base model Kindle is our...
10-08-24 -
Prime Day gaming deals for 2024: Save on the PS5, headsets, mice and more
Amazon’s Prime Day sales tend to be a decent source of discounts for gaming gear, and its latest “Prime Big Deal Days” event is no exception. The two-day event includes a $50 discount on the PlayStation 5, for one, while other games, headset...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day SSD deals we could find during Amazon's October sale
The latest Amazon Prime Day sale has begun, and it’s looking like another decent chance to save on recommended storage gear. If you’re looking to add more space ahead of Black Friday, we’ve rounded up the best discounts we could find on inte...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day TV deals from LG, Samsung, Sony and more
Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is here, and it includes a handful of good price drops on well-regarded TVs. Not all of them are exclusive to the two-day event, and it’s entirely possible that things drop lower as we get closer to Black Friday...
10-08-24 -
The best Prime Day speaker deals during Amazon's Big Deal Days Sale
When it comes to speakers, you often get what you pay for — which makes Amazon’s second Prime Day of the year a very good time to pick up highly rated (and otherwise pricey) Bluetooth or smart speakers while they’re cheaper than usual. Of co...
10-08-24 -
Apple AirTags are nearly 20 percent off for Prime Day
We could all use a little help keeping track of our stuff, and Bluetooth trackers can do just that. Apple's AirTags are some of the most popular available and you can pick them up for less right now thanks to Prime Day deals. A four-pack of AirTag...
10-08-24 -
The latest Apple iPad mini falls to a new low of $350 for Prime Day
Last Prime Day (way back in July), Amazon dropped the price of Apple's current-model iPad mini to $380. October has now brought us a shiny new Prime Day sale and a new low price on the smallest Apple tablet, making it just $350. That's a hefty $14...
10-08-24 -
Apple's AirPods Max return to an all-time low of $395 for Prime Day
Since Apple never bothers to put its own products on sale, we have to rely on third party retailers to do it for them. Amazon Prime Day is always a good bet for Apple deals (as long as you're not looking for new, unlocked iPhones) and this October...

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