Electronicsforward Daily: July 18, 2018

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Amazon takes Prime Day victory lap, touts “biggest global shopping event in history”

As per its annual tradition, Amazon is taking its Prime Day victory lap this morning sharing out which deals were the most popular across its two-day shopping event. As expected, this was the biggest Prime Day to date as Amazon stretched its summer shopping bonanza across 36-hours this year. Much like Black Friday 2017, shoppers went for the home goods category more than any other over the last two days. Full details below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 17, 2018

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 16, 2018

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 13, 2018

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Target announces Tuesday mega sale, squaring up for a Prime Day showdown

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As expected, Target has now announced that it will be going toe-to-toe with Amazon on Tuesday, July 17th for Prime Day. Also to no surprise, Target is touting its ‘epic’ sale as being available for everyone, further pushing Amazon’s Prime membership requirement into the light. This time around the big red retailer is promising discounts on a wide range of home goods, electronics toys and more.

Target will also be offering a special bonus for REDcard members and those that spend over $100 on Tuesday. More details below.

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Amazon details Prime Day 2018 discounts for students: SanDisk, Smart TVs, much more

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In case you haven’t heard, Prime Day is just around the corner. The deals are slated to kick-off on Monday at 3PM EST with a day-and-a-half of crazy savings. This morning, Amazon has detailed its upcoming offers for Prime Student members. Aside from the usual smattering of Amazon’s in-house devices, we’re also seeing markdowns on popular SanDisk storage, TVs and more. Head below for a quick look.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 12, 2018

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Pre-orders for new MacBook Pro now available at B&H (Tax NY/NJ only)

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This morning Apple introduced new MacBook Pros with a refreshed keyboard, upgraded RAM and processors along with a TrueTone display. B&H is now offering pre-orders on all of today’s new announcements with the added benefit of no tax at the time of purchase for customers outside of New York or New Jersey. Remember, this perk is coming to an end in the near future, so it may be worth avoiding the added tax for a few months until your bill comes in April. You can see all of the listings down below.

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The Brava Smart Oven leverages lights for a faster, simpler cooking experience

Brava has introduced its new smart oven, designed to reimagine the way we make dinner thanks to what it calls Pure Light Cooking. The gas is gone, along with any other type of fuel, swapped out for proprietary heat lamps that Brava says will change the way we spend time in the kitchen.

The big claim here is that Brava’s new smart oven will “cook an entire meal with less energy than a traditional oven uses to pre-heat.” That’s a significant promise from a company that is looking to re-shape kitchens one oven at a time.  Of course, it’s going to cost you…

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Sega sears Sonic into your bread w/ new limited edition toaster

Filed under unnecessary, yet totally awesome, the fine folks at Sega have unveiled the latest must-have kitchen accessory for your home… the Sonic Toaster! In a weird move, Sega did some sort of crowdfunding project to make this happen, needing to pre-sell 1,000 units before going to production. Well, it did that with ease. So now is the time to upgrade your breakfast with a Sonic Toaster, because why not? Full details on how you can get one below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 11, 2018

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Amazon announces Prime Day perks for Whole Foods shoppers, including $10 credit

This morning, Amazon announced that it will be offering Prime members a $10 credit for use during Prime Day 2018. The exclusive bonus will be available for use during the 36-hour Prime Day window. Here’s the catch though, you’ll need to spend $10 or more at Whole Foods between July 11 and 17 to lock-in the discount. More details below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 10, 2018

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GoPro HERO6 4K Action Camera hits $329 shipped (Reg. $400), more from $107

6Ave Electronics via Rakuten offers the GoPro HERO6 4K Action Camera for $328.80 shipped when promo code 6AV64 is applied during checkout. Regularly $400 at retailers like Amazon, today’s deal is nearly 20% off and $15 less than our previous mention. HERO6 features full 4K capabilities at 60fps, waterproofing to 33-feet and a built-in touchscreen display. Rated 3.9/5 stars.

Amazon is blowing out Dash Buttons today for $1 + $5 credit w/ first press

Today only, as part of its Gold Box Deals of the Day, Amazon offers its Prime members a huge selection of Dash Buttons for $0.99. Regularly $5, this offer is sweetened even further by Amazon including a $5 credit after your first press. This is a great way to try out Dash Buttons and get a little free credit along the way. Shop the entire sale here.

Amazon’s 1-Day Pelican Luggage Sale has deals from $37.50 on top-rated gear

Today only, as part of its Gold Box Deals of the Day, Amazon offers its Prime members Pelican cases and luggage from $37.50 shipped. There’s a wide-range of options here to fit just about any need. Pelican cases are a great way to keep your gear safe while out on the road. Our top pick is the Pelican 1510 Case with Padded Dividers for $149.62, which is good for 25% off and the best we’ve seen at Amazon this year. Rated 4.7/5 stars. Shop the entire sale for more.

Pick up a gorgeous Vincero Men’s or Women’s Watch from $83 in today’s Gold Box

Today only, as part of its Gold Box Deals of the Day, Vincero Collective via Amazon offers its Prime members Men’s and Women’s Luxury Watches from $83.30 shipped. You’ll find a wide range of styles available here at Amazon all-time lows. I’m eyeing the Men’s Kairos Italian Leather Watch for $97.30, which is down from $139. Rated an impressive 4.8/5 stars. Shop the entire sale for more.

Giveaway: Win a $100 Amazon Gift Card before Prime Day 2018!

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In case you haven’t heard, Prime Day 2018 is exactly one week away. To celebrate, we’re giving away a $100 Amazon gift card to one lucky Electronicsforward reader. Head below to find out how you can win.

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Best portable Apple Watch chargers for travel

Despite all of the advances that Apple Watch has made in recent years, its battery life is still less-than-stellar when compared to some other fitness trackers on the market today. Add in a heavy LTE workload, and that becomes even more apparent.

Adding a wall charger or USB battery pack to your arsenal can help, but you’ll still need to carry an Apple Watch charging puck. The simplest way to remedy your low-battery notification blues is to add a portable charger with everything integrated into one product. Head below for the best portable Apple Watch chargers.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 09, 2018

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 06, 2018

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Colorware remakes AirPods with a classic Macintosh flair, available now for $399

Colorware has announced its latest custom venture, this time around recreating Apple’s AirPods with a classic Macintosh design. In typical fashion, Colorware will be introducing its newest creation with a steep markup. But if you can afford it, this limited edition AirPods remix is sure to catch plenty of eyes. More details below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 05, 2018

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Amazon details upcoming discounts on its in-house brands ahead of Prime Day 2018

Following this morning’s news that eBay is slated to go toe-to-toe with Prime Day, we’re getting additional details about Amazon’s big July event. While Prime Day isn’t slated to kick-off until July 16th at 3pm, Amazon is already discounting a number of its own in-house products during the two-week lead up.

We’ve already detailed notable discounts on Echo Show and the in-house AmazonBasics brand, but this morning the online giant is sharing a new host of deals slated to run through July 17th. Head below for a quick look at our top picks.

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eBay slated for Prime Day showdown with Amazon, promises exclusive deals, more

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Earlier this week, Amazon officially announced that Prime Day would be kicking off on July 16th at 3PM EST and running through the 17th. Now other retailers are announcing their own plans to combat Amazon’s biggest sale of the summer.

eBay is slated to launch its own Black Friday in July event during the week of the 16th. By the sounds of it, eBay will be offering the majority of its deals on July 17th, going head-to-head with Amazon Prime Day and setting the stage for a deal showdown that you won’t want to miss. Head below for a preview of what to expect.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 04, 2018

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Anker unveils new 60W USB-C PD Charger for Apple, Android and Nintendo Switch

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This week, Anker has announced its new USB-C PD-equipped Wall Charger that spits out an impressive 60W of power. Anker’s been aggressively expanding its USB-C power offerings in 2018 and this new release promises to be a popular buy for Apple, Android and Nintendo Switch fans. More details below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 03, 2018

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Amazon officially announces Prime Day 2018 w/ more than 1-million deals on the way

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After much speculation, Amazon has officially announced that Prime Day is coming on July 16th and is slated to run through the 17th. As expected, we’ll see a rotating cast of deals over the 36-hour window. This marks the fourth year in a row that Amazon will offer exclusive deals to its Prime members, and this round promises to be the biggest yet. More details below.

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Samsung’s The Frame TV gets updated w/ upgraded specs, fresh art

Just over a year ago, Samsung introduced its new ‘The Frame’ TV, which blurs line the between electronics and artwork for a different type of home theater experience. The second generation lineup was announced today by Samsung with upgraded features and an even slimmer design that looks to blend into your decor even further. More below.

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Electronicsforward Daily: July 02, 2018

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Give Amazon FreeTime Unlimited a try: free 1-mo. trial to this kid-friendly service

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It can be tough in 2018 to manage your child’s access to screen-time with devices, be it an iPad, Fire Tablet or gaming console, at just about every turn these days. Amazon’s FreeTime Unlimited service looks to curb those parental worries with curated content and a robust dashboard that helps mange your child’s time in front of a screen each day. Not familiar with FreeTime Unlimited? We’ll explain it all below and detail how you can get a free trial.

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Amazon’s new dock turns its tablets into an Echo Show + Fire HD 10 Kids coming in July

This morning, Amazon quietly introduced two new pieces of hardware within its Fire tablet lineup. Its Show Mode Charging Dock turns Amazon’s Fire HD into an Echo Show-like device, displaying pertinent information and serving as a stand for watching content. We’re also getting a new Fire HD 10 Kids Edition tablet as well that sports the largest display in Amazon’s child-friendly line. More details below.

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Ready or not, Amazon launches back-to-school store w/ curated picks, more

Even though it’s not even July yet, Amazon is looking forward to another school year with its new Back to School and Off to College stores. Designed as a way for students, both young and old, to save cash, this new Amazon venture piggybacks on its previous education-focused Prime initiatives.

Inside each storefront you’ll find the usual smattering of clothing, school supplies and more. There’s also special partnerships with brands like Crayola, Bic, GoPro and others specifically for this new collection. Amazon is also making both storefronts available for voice-shoppers on compatible Echo devices. More below.

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LG’s much-anticipated B8 OLED 4K TVs w/ Google Assistant are now available

Originally detailed back a CES 2018, LG’s B8 OLED 4K TV was slated to be a much-anticipated release this year. Priced from $2,300, it’s one of the most affordable OLED offerings from LG in recent memory. Well, after much anticipation, this Google Assistant-equipped TV is finally available for purchase. Even better? It’s getting a launch day discount. More details below.

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Amazon announces Prime member benefits now available at Whole Foods nationwide

Amazon has announced that it is rolling out full Prime member benefits at Whole Foods nationwide starting Wednesday, June 27th. Today’s news comes just a few weeks after the program was expanded to an additional 10 states. In late May, we first caught wind of Amazon’s plan to roll out aggressive offers and new perks for its members, which include a full 10% off some of the most popular items found at Whole Foods locations. Today, we’re learning more about how Prime members are being wooed.

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Amazon Fire TV Cube Review: The promise of a voice-controlled future not yet delivered

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At the beginning of the month, Amazon announced the new $119 Fire TV Cube, a hybrid Echo device and streaming media player that promises a glimpse into the future of content consumption. As set-top boxes from Apple, Roku and now Amazon have grown in popularity over the last few years, two key issues have repeatedly popped up for viewers. How to best manage an overflowing chest of content and the headache that comes with multiple remotes.

Fire TV Cube looks to cure that with an all-in-one solution centered around its Alexa voice platform. In our hands-on testing, it delivered as a means for sorting through content but fell short as an intuitive hub for home theaters. The potential is there, but don’t count on it changing the game just yet.

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Leica unveils first timepieces with its iconic branding, stainless steel casing

Leica has long been known as one of the premiere camera manufacturers in the world, delivering fine German craftsmanship to a wide range of products. While they have dabbled in other areas, the iconic brand is now shifting its focus to timepieces. For the first time, Leica is unveiling a pair of watches that lean on the familiar designs we’ve seen from its other offerings. More below.

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Amazon Prime Day 2018 slated for July 17th, deals to start up to a week in advance

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We’ve been prepping you for Prime Day 2018 over the last few weeks, detailing ways you can prepare and our own predictions for the big day. While Amazon has yet to announce its plans officially, we’re heard through our sources that Prime Day is going to happen on Tuesday, July 17th. We’re expecting the deals to start rolling in the night before with Prime member-exclusive offers kicking off up to a week in advance.

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Prime Wardrobe officially exits beta as Amazon opens its fashion service to all

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This morning, Amazon has announced that its Prime Wardrobe has officially left beta and is now available for United States shoppers. A Prime membership is required to take advantage of this service that delivers clothing direct to your doorstep. Since first being announced a year ago, Amazon says that “thousands” of items have been ordered.

Making the move to broader availability will hopefully bring this service to more Prime members while simplifying the at-home shopping experience along the way.

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Amazon officially announces ‘Hub’, a new way to safely store deliveries

This morning, Amazon announced Hub, its latest invention to make deliveries easier and bring more Prime benefits into your life. This new delivery solution will roll out to over 500,000 residents in New York, San Francisco and other cities with the intention of reimagining how your Amazon packages arrive. Today’s official announcement comes one-year after Amazon first detailed the service in beta.

Designed with keeping your valuable deliveries safe, Hub by Amazon works with any service and retailer as a front-door storage solution for apartment high-rises. Each resident will then have a designated unit that keeps their packages secure until they arrive at home. More details below.

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Amazon Prime Day 2018: Four predictions for this summer’s biggest event

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We’re just weeks away from Amazon’s Prime Day 2018 extravaganza. While we’ve already detailed what you can do to prepare, and what we know so far, now is the time to make some predictions for the big day.

Historically, Prime Day delivers some of the best discounts we see throughout the year. That includes everything from Amazon’s own in-house devices to popular TVs, video games, home goods and more. We’ve studied previous data and trends from 2018 to make our best guesses on which deals will pop up this time around…

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Green Deals: Sun Joe 14-inch 9A Electric Chainsaw $34, more

Home Depot offers the Sun Joe 14-inch 9A Electric Chainsaw for $34 shipped. Also at Amazon with delayed shipping. Regularly $49, today’s deal is a $15 discount and the best that we’ve seen all-time. This model skips the gas and oil for an electric-powered setup. This is a #1 best-seller at Amazon with a 3.8/5 star rating.

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Amazon Prime Day 2018: tips, tricks and recommendations for July’s event

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We’re just a few weeks away from Prime Day 2018, Amazon’s biggest shopping event of the summer. Last week we told you all of the details that we know to this point and now we’re going to dive into how you should be prepping ahead of time. Prime Day is loaded with deals, and many of them sell out very quickly, so it’s imperative that you’re ready to go before the big day. Head below for our guide on how you can make the most of Prime Day 2018.

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Green Deals: Ryobi 13-inch 18V Electric Lawn Mower $149 (Reg. $199), more

Home Depot offers the Ryobi 13-inch 18v Electric Cordless Lawn Mower for $149 shipped. Regularly $199, today’s deal is a match of our previous mention and the best available. This model sports a 13-inch cutting deck, 18V battery and ships with a bundled charger. Rated 4.2/5 stars.

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Anker unveils new Soundcore Space NC headphones, affordable soundbar

This morning, Anker has announced two new additions to its ever-expanding lineup of audio equipment. After first detailing its Soundcore lineup last month, Anker is now rolling out a new pair of noise cancelling headphones along with an affordable soundbar. Full details below.

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OriginX delivers 100 favorite retro titles in a gorgeous wall-mounted console [Gallery]

Atari and Pong hold a special place in the hearts of gamers everywhere. Often thought of as the beginning of modern gaming, these icons were a household name throughout the 80s. In recent years, retro titles have enjoyed a re-birth in popularity and more folks than ever are looking to cash in on this trend.

Enter the designers at Love Hulten out of Europe. They’ve crafted a gorgeous standing video arcade that mounts directly to your wall and delivers all of the retro fun you can imagine. Dubbed OriginX, this handcrafted wooden cabinet is made from walnut with a yellow control panel crafted from aluminum. More details below.

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