Electronicsforward Daily: October 25, 2019

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Amazon Black Friday 2019: Deals starting November 1st, Prime-only offers, more

Black Friday 2019 is on the horizon and various retailers have already begun to show their plans for this year’s biggest shopping event. Amazon’s Black Friday promotion is going to be a full week’s worth of deals with special perks for Prime members and Alexa users. Head below for everything we know about what Amazon has planned for Black Friday at this point.

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Anker’s 36V Cordless Electric Leaf Blower is $96, more in today’s Green Deals

AnkerDirect via Amazon offers its Roav 36V Cordless Electric Leaf Blower for $95.99 shipped when the on-page coupon is clipped. That’s a $20 savings off the regular going rate and the best we’ve seen. This cordless leaf blower offers top speeds up to 220MPH with up to 30 minutes of runtime on a single charge. The battery can be full-powered up in just 60 minutes. Best of all? No oil or gas to deal with. Rated 4/5 stars. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 24, 2019

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Amazon Package Pickup expands to thousands more locations before Black Friday

Amid plenty of Black Friday news this week, Amazon has expanded its free package pickup service to thousands of additional locations in the United States. Today’s news comes on the heels of Amazon Counter going nationwide a few months back as one of the many ways to pick up your parcels. New locations include GNC stores, Health Mart, and more. This makes it easier for shoppers to ensure their valuable holiday packages remain secure if they are unable to accept delivery during the day. Amazon is expected to continue to roll out additional package pickup locations in the United States throughout this year and 2020. Head below for additional details on today’s announcement.

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Target details pre-Black Friday plans with free shipping, early deal access

Following Best Buy and Walmart, Target has now announced its holiday plans in the lead up to Black Friday. This year, Target will be offering same-day on-site pickup and free shipping on “hundreds of thousands of items, with no minimum purchase or membership required.” Alongside the expansion of its new Target Circle member program, shoppers will have early access to Black Friday deals alongside a daily rotating case of price drops starting on November 1st. Additional details and sign-up information can be found below on how you can take advantage of these offers. Target’s November plans stack up well against the competition, but today’s announcements are surely just a glimpse into what the popular retailer has scheduled for Black Friday. Head below for more.

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Walmart announces early Black Friday promotion, free next day shipping

Update: Walmart’s Early Deal Drop is now live!

Black Friday news is starting to trickle in this week as retailers begin to ramp up for the holiday shopping season. Just yesterday, Best Buy announced a new free shipping policy. Today, one of the other significant retailers has unveiled its plans for Black Friday and beyond. Walmart will be kicking off the holiday madness this Friday, October 25th, at midnight EST to combat a “shorter holiday shopping season.” While Black Friday does fall later this year than usual, it’s tough to say we’re going to get fewer deals because of it. Nonetheless, Walmart is rolling out aggressive sales starting this weekend, and we have all the details down below.

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WORX 20-inch Electric Cordless Lawn Mower is $237 (Reg. $350), more in today’s Green Deals

The official WORX eBay store offers its WG751 20-inch Electric Cordless Lawn Mower for $237.15 shipped when promo code JUST4HOME is applied during checkout. You’ll note that this is an open-box unit, but you’ll get all the original accessories and a full warranty here. Originally $500, today’s deal is around $100 off the regular going rate at Amazon and other retailers. On top of a gas and oil-free design, this electric lawn mower offers a 20-inch cordless design with an included bagger. Rated 4.6/5 stars. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 23, 2019

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Anker announces EufyCam 2 with HomeKit support, free DVR storage, more

After being teased as a HomeKit partner back at WWDC in June, Anker has today announced a new security camera lineup packing Apple’s smart home seal of approval. The EufyCam2 arrives as a follow-up to the brand’s popular and affordable offerings with a simple design and a new base station. While HomeKit secure video has been slow to roll-out, it’s becoming more mainstream as Arlo announced further compatibility with its Ultra cameras gaining this functionality yesterday. Anker’s pairing with Apple shows just how far the brand has come in a few short years. After making waves with its affordable line of smartphone accessories at Amazon, Anker has become a significant player in the consumer technology space, and its introduction of HomeKit-enabled cameras takes that even further. Head below for more on the new EufyCam 2.

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The WORX Hydroshot Electric Pressure Washer is $29, more in today’s Green Deals

The official WORX eBay store offers its WG629 Hydroshot 20V Portable Power Cleaner for $28.80 when promo code JUST4HOME is applied during checkout. Free shipping is available for Prime members; otherwise a $6 delivery fee will apply. As a comparison, it originally sold for $119 and goes for over $100 at most retailers including Amazon. Today’s deal is the best we’ve tracked. Forget about cumbersome gas-powered pressure washers, this ultra-portable option from WORX delivers 94PSI of cleaning power. That’s not as much as some other options on the market, but upkeep here is minimal. Simply attach to your hose and power up the included battery to start cleaning. Rated 4+ stars by 50% of Amazon customers. Includes one-year warranty. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 22, 2019

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Elago recreates the iconic 1984 Macintosh with new AirPods case

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Elago has been cranking out adorable retro-infused Apple Watch docks for some time, starting with its W3 stand and expanding further in the two years since. Today, the brand is back with its new AW3 AirPods charging dock made to look like the beloved 1984 Macintosh. It takes the familiar design of Elago’s W3 stand, which has long been a hit with Electronicsforward readers and recreates it for Apple’s latest earbuds. One key difference here is the inclusion of support for Apple’s wireless charging dock, and a designated cutout for the notification light. This feature is often missing from competitors, making the Qi-powered case unusable. Head below for more details on the new Elago AW3 stand.

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Best Buy announces next-day delivery + free shipping on all orders

Each year in the lead up to Black Friday various retailers announce aggressive perks in an attempt to persuade customers to spend their dollars in-store or online. Best Buy is stepping up to the plate first this time around with a new shipping policy that offers free next-day delivery on “thousands of items.” Best Buy will be forgoing its usual $35 minimum order requirement in many instances to get holiday packages to shoppers faster than ever before. With Amazon continuing to roll-out same-day delivery in many metro areas, Best Buy has found itself in a situation where it must be more aggressive than ever before with these perks. In select areas, same-day delivery will be available as well. More details below.

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Amazon’s latest Kindles are on sale from $65 with near all-time low pricing

Amazon offers its all-new entry-level Kindle E-reader for $64.99 shipped. That’s down from the usual $90 price tag and the best price we’ve tracked outside of Prime Day 2019. The latest Kindle features a 167ppi glare-free display, which is designed to read like real paper instead of a traditional electronic display. A charge of the battery “lasts weeks, not hours.” Learn more in our announcement coverage. Rated 4.3/5 stars. Head below for additional deals.

Honeywell’s 7-day Programmable Thermostat hits new low at $39, more in today’s Green Deals

Amazon offers the Honeywell 7-day Programmable Thermostat for $39 shipped. You’d typically pay upwards of $60 for this thermostat, which is now at a new Amazon all-time low. While you won’t find various smart home features here, there’s still a lot to like with a simple design and seven days of programmable settings. This will help you cut down on energy use while also automating your setup. Rated 4.1/5 stars. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 18, 2019

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Amazon Toys List for 2019 details the top 100 gifts, more

We’re officially into Black Friday season here at Electronicsforward as we’re starting to see more and more retailers begin to detail their Thanksgiving week plans. Amazon has started its series of Black Friday announcements with the unveiling of its top 100 Toys List for 2019. This year’s must-have toys include the usual selection of big names like LEGO, L.O.L! Surprise, and Mellissa & Doug. But we’re also seeing an influx of brands bringing in popular games like Fortnite, and movies from Marvel and others to the party this year. While you won’t find Black Friday pricing here just yet, the Amazon Toy List for 2019 does give us our first glimpse into what you’ll likely find on sale next month…

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Amazon Black Friday: We predict this year’s Echo, Kindle, and Fire TV deals

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Black Friday 2019 is expected to be the biggest yet, with Apple, Google, and all the major retailers pushing significant discounts. Smart home accessories will be heavily discounted, with Amazon playing a vital role throughout the festivities. Today we’re going to dive into Amazon’s extensive stable of first-party products and make a few predictions along the way. The best Amazon Black Friday sales will include Echo devices, Kindle, streaming media players, and more. All of which are almost certain to be matching or setting new all-time low prices. Head below for an in-depth look at Amazon Black Friday and the best deals coming down the pipeline.

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Get 16 Philips LED Light Bulbs for $18 in today’s Green Deals, more

Amazon offers a 16-pack of Philips A19 LED Non-dimmable Light Bulbs for $17.89 Prime shipped. Regularly $25 or more, this brings today’s deal down to around $1 per bulb. That’s the magic number when looking for a LED bulb deal. Transition from traditional light bulbs can save up to 80% over the long haul. Philips rates this product for nearly 11,000 hours of use. Over 3,500 Amazon reviewers have left a combined 4.3/5 star rating. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 17, 2019

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Google Black Friday: We predict this year’s Pixel, Nest, and Assistant speaker deals

Following yesterday’s Google keynote event, with such a number of new products announced, we’re officially turning the page and our eyes to Black Friday 2019. Brand new devices this late in the year means that Google Black Friday predictions are going to be harder to come by. But we can look at previous holiday seasons and get an idea of what to expect this time around. Google Pixel 4 is sure to see its first notable cash discount, while previous generation models are also heavily marked down. You’ll find our complete Google Black Friday preview down below with a category by category look at what to expect this holiday season.

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WiOn’s 3-outlet Outdoor Smart Plug is $13.50, more in today’s Green Deals

Amazon offers the WiOn Outdoor Wi-Fi 3-outlet Plug for $13.56 shipped. That’s good for $20 off the regular price at other retailers, an Amazon all-time low and the best that we’ve seen. If you have existing outdoor lights, this is an easy way to add smartphone control without breaking the bank. Ideal for Christmas lights or even those popular string lights seen in just about every backyard patio across America. Rated 4+ stars by nearly 50% of Amazon reviewers. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 16, 2019

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Apple Black Friday: We predict this year’s Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch deals

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Black Friday 2019 is just over a month away, and we’re already digging into expected pricing for this year’s biggest shopping event. First up, we’re taking a look at what Apple is likely to have planned for Thanksgiving week. While we don’t expect to see many discounts direct from Apple, plenty of authorized retailers are sure to be in the mix this year. You’ll find all of our Apple Black Friday predictions below for 2019.

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Grab a three-pack of Sengled Dimmable Smart LED Light Bulbs for $23, more

Sengled USA via Amazon offers a three-pack of its Smart A19 LED Dimmable Light Bulbs for $22.89 Prime shipped when the on-page coupon is clipped. That’s down from the regular $29 price tag and amongst the best, we’ve tracked on a 3-pack. You’ll get all the perks of a traditional LED light bulb here, including notable savings over time. But dimmable specs and automatic scheduling brings those energy savings along even further. Rated 3.9/5 stars. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 15, 2019

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New Razer Blade 15 Advanced unveiled with improved keyboard, more

Razer has today unveiled a new version of its popular Blade 15 Advanced gaming laptop with a few new features. While Razer just announced a refreshed model back at the beginning of 2019, today’s announcement delivers a notable upgrade on the keyboard. This change gives what Razer is calling “the world’s first optical laptop switch,” which they say delivers some of the best performance out there of any keyboard. In 2019, where we’re continually dealing with poor keyboards like Apple’s much-maligned butterfly keys, today’s release has particularly caught our eye. Head below for full details on the Razer Blade 15 Advanced with its refreshed keyboard design and more.

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Get four AA rechargeable batteries with wall charger for $12, more in today’s Green Deals

Amazon has a four-pack of Tenavolts AA Rechargeable Batteries with a Wall Charger for $11.89 Prime shipped after promo code VSYQQCX8 is applied during checkout and the on-page coupon is clipped. That takes over $20 off the regular price and is the best that we’ve tracked. While there are plenty of rechargeable battery bundles out there, few ship with a wall charger at this price. Going the rechargeable route ensures that you also have batteries on hand for your Mac accessories, gaming controllers and more. Rated 4.7/5 stars by nearly 500 Amazon customers. Head below for the rest of today’s best Green Deals.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 14, 2019

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Dark Mode support is now live on Electronicsforward ahead of the Black Friday deal rush

Following 9to5Mac and 9to5Google, we’ve officially rolled out support for Dark Mode on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android, and more today at Electronicsforward. Now that iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 officially support Dark Mode, we wanted to bring this popular theme to our site as quickly as possible…

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Pick up a Greenworks 16-inch electric chainsaw for $39, more in today’s Green Deals

Amazon offers the Greenworks 16-inch 12A Corded Electric Chainsaw for $39.39 shipped. Regularly up to $80, today’s deal is a new Amazon all-time low. This model features a 12 amp motor, 16-inch bar, and no oil or gas. Great for small clean up jobs around your property this fall. Rated 4/5 stars. Don’t forget to leverage your savings and grab an extra extension cord to accompany your new electric chainsaw. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 11, 2019

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Nomad details new Base Station Pro that charges 3 devices wirelessly

Following the demise of AirPower earlier this year, we’ve been left to look for third-party wireless charging alternatives once Apple officially exited the scene. Nomad has found a sweet spot in its place with two different wireless Qi charging pads offering support for multiple devices and Apple Watch. However, the idea of powering up to three devices simultaneously without wires has mostly escaped us to date. Nomad is announcing a new product today, the Base Station Pro, which does just that. Thanks to a new technology and partnership with Aira FreePower, Nomad may have just solved our AirPower woes completely. Head below for additional details, pre-order information, and more.

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Green Deals: Score a two-pack of outdoor solar lights for $12, more

StarTOP Via Amazon offers a two-pack of LITOM Outdoor Solar Lights for $11.99 Prime shipped when promo code BD138SD8 is applied during checkout. That’s down from the usual $18-$25 price tag. These solar lights are great for illuminating your outdoor spaces, offering a 270-degree super wide-angle that covers large areas. Best of all? No batteries to worry about. Rated 4.3/5 stars. More Green Deals can be found below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 10, 2019

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Nikon Z 50 arrives as a new mirrorless camera from around $850

Today Nikon has announced its latest camera with the new Z 50. This mirrorless camera arrives with a bevy of upgrades designed to be ultra-portable and ready for any shot. Nokia is focused on a small form-factor here alongside an affordable price tag starting at $859. It uses the same Z mount system found on Nikon’s Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras, so it enters the fray with a substantial number of accessories already available on the market. Today’s news also delivers two DX-format lenses, which are also being bundled with the camera as well. Hit the jump for all the must-know details about Nokia’s new Z 50.

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Amazon Smart Home Services offer to set up your tech and more from $50

Amazon offers several at-home services for its customers, including cleaning and installation. Perhaps one of its lesser-known offerings comes in the way of smart home design. You can contact Amazon to help you put together your smart home if you’re unsure of where to start. And with so many different brands out there competing for your money, it can be overwhelming to choose where to start. HomeKit? Assistant? Alexa? Each one offers its list of features that may fit your lifestyle best. Amazon Smart Home Services looks to fill in the gaps with its installation services, which are, of course, centered around the online giant’s stable of products. Head below to learn more.

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Get started with rechargeable batteries: Rayovac starter kit $10, more

Amazon offers the Rayovac AA and AAA Rechargeable Battery Bundle with Charger for $9.97 Prime shipped. That’s down from the usual $17 price tag and a match of the Amazon all-time low price. This bundle includes everything you need to get started with rechargeable batteries, including two AA and two AAAs. There’s also a wall charger bundled here which can power both sizes. Rated 4.4/5 stars by over 560 Amazon customers. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 09, 2019

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Today’s Green Deals include an Oregon 40V Cordless Lawn Mower for $181 (Reg. $300), more

Amazon offers the Oregon Cordless Lawn Mower Kit with A6 4Ah Battery and Standard Charger for $180.97 shipped. It’s currently backordered at Amazon, but shipping sooner at Walmart for the same price. As a comparison, you’d typically pay over $300 with today’s deal being a new Amazon all-time low. This model features a brushless motor, ships with a 4Ah battery and charger. You’ll be able to count on up to 5,000-square feet of mow time on a single charge. Rated 4.4/5 stars. More Green Deals can be found below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 08, 2019

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Toys R Us is reborn following new partnership with Target announced today

It’s been a wild ride for Toys R Us over the last two years, as the brand shuttered its 180 stores and offered a massive fire sale of its inventory. In the time since a return has been teased in various forms but the future has primarily been unclear for the iconic giraffe and its storied history. Well, today, we’re getting some answers. Toys R Us powered Target is coming to stores and computers around the United States this holiday shopping season. The online storefront has officially reopened today with all the usual Target perks backing it up, including 5% off with REDcard and same-day pickup where available. On top of that, Toys R Us is opening a few experimental retail stores, too. Head below for all the details.

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Amazon has a 16-pack of Philips LED light bulbs for $18, more in today’s Green Deals

Amazon offers a 16-pack of Philips A19 LED Non-dimmable Light Bulbs for $17.89 Prime shipped. Regularly $25 or more, this brings today’s deal down to around $1 per bulb. That’s the magic number when looking for a LED bulb deal. Transition from traditional light bulbs can save up to 80% over the long haul. Philips rates this product for nearly 11,000 hours of use. Over 3,500 Amazon reviewers have left a combined 4.3/5 star rating. More Green Deals below.

Electronicsforward Daily: October 07, 2019

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Amazon intros new Fire HD 10 tablets with USB-C charging, more

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Following last month’s keynote event, which saw a complete refresh of Amazon’s smart home lineup, the online giant is today unveiling a pair of new tablets. The brand’s Fire HD 10 and a kid-focused Kindle are each getting a makeover today with upgraded specs, a new processor, and the welcomed inclusion of USB-C charging. Amazon’s new Fire HD 10 will start at $149 while the Kids edition Kindle is priced from $110 with the usual addition of Freetime Unlimited. Head below for a look at everything upgraded in today’s Fire HD 10 announcement from Amazon.

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Google Pixel 3a deals start at $349 with free service and bundled accessories

Update: Amazon is now matching this price on both the Pixel 3a and 3a XL deals.

B&H offers Google Pixel 3a 64GB in various colors for $349 shipped. You’ll also receive 3-months of Mint Mobile service and an AVODA clear case valued at $80. The phone alone typically goes for $399 or more at retailers like Amazon, as a comparison. Need Pixel 3a XL? B&H has it for $429 with the same added accessories thrown in. You’d typically pay $479 at other retailers ahead of the extra bonuses.

Pixel 3a delivers a 5.6-inch HD display, alongside 64GB worth of internal storage and a 12MP camera. You can count on up to seven hours of use after just 15 minutes on a charger. Also features a built-in thumbprint reader to unlock your device. Amazon customers give it solid ratings and we did the same in our hands-on review.

Amazon sample program: Everything you need to know to get freebies and more

Amazon offers a wide range of perks for its customers, especially if you have a Prime membership in tow. But did you know about Amazon’s extensive sampling program? You don’t even need to be a part of the online giant’s two-day shipping program to receive free samples of everything from food to makeup, snacks, coffee, and more. So how do you take advantage of this often-overlooked perk? Head below to find out how you can enjoy free samples from a variety of brands and get them delivered right to your door.

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