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Amazon's October Prime Day: What to know about 'Prime Big Deal Days 2024'
Amazon is launching the October version of Prime Day, known as Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, on Oct 8, 2024. Here's everything you should know about the deals event.
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Amazon's Fire TV Stick is on sale for $25 again
The Fire TV Stick is already a good budget option, but it's even better when it's on sale.
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These 9 Ring security cam settings will make your home safer
Learn how to fine-tune your Ring camera or video doorbell motion-detection settings, minimize unnecessary notifications, and focus on what matters.
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This Wi-Fi system can stretch for almost 10 miles
A world record test in the California desert shows the staggering range of HaLow Wi-Fi.
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Elgato releases new giant Stream Deck
The company's new Stream Deck Studio has a whopping 32 buttons and is designed specifically for professionals.
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Got spotty Wi-Fi in certain rooms? Get a stronger signal for just $23
The TP-Link AC1200 Wi-Fi Extender is 54% off on Amazon right now.
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The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is back down to its best-ever price
The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is fast and full of features, and it's on sale for $40 on Amazon.
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Bluetooth 6.0 is almost here, and it's bringing a useful feature
The next major update to Bluetooth is long overdue, but it's finally coming with new features and improvements.
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Researchers discover a simple way to make batteries last much longer
A simple production tweak could boost the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries by up to 70 percent.
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The Ninja grill I fell in love with this summer is $70 off right now
The convenience of an electric grill with real smoky flavor from real wood pellets. Get it on sale at Amazon while you can.
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This $30 solar-powered camping lantern doubles as a power bank
Right now, you can get this two-in-one gadget for 29% off on Amazon.
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These vacs suck: 5 supremely powerful robot vacuums
Navigation, brushes, and other factors are key when picking a robot vacuum. But if you want to know which vacs really suck—debris, that is—check these out.
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Automate your home with three TP-Link smart plugs for just $23
Right now you can get a 3-pack of TP-Link Tapo compact smart plugs for 54% off on Amazon.
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6 ways to control your smart home from your PC
Here are the best apps and methods to manage your connected cameras, lights, door locks, and more from Windows.
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Transform your backyard with these smart RGB lights, now 35% off
These Govee Smart Outdoor String Lights are on sale for $65 at Amazon right now.
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8 robot vacuum hacks: Try these essential tips ASAP
From placing the charging base in just the right spot to keeping your vac's brushes clean, we'll show you how to upgrade your cleaning routine.
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The Raspberry Pi 5 is even more affordable with its new 2GB model
This new 2GB variant of the Raspberry Pi 5 doesn't lose anything important and costs $50 flat.
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Get full-bars Wi-Fi signal everywhere in your home for just $13
The TP-Link Wi-Fi Extender can patch up Wi-Fi dead zones in your home and it's only $13.30 each at Amazon right now.
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7 hidden Ring app settings that make your smart home even better
Ring video doorbells and security cams are renowned for their ease of use, but you must go deep into the Ring app to unlock every feature. We'll show you how.
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