Beat the avg. price at $1 and rising to score the entire 2018 Super Mac Bundle

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Want to do more with your Mac this year? The 2018 Super Mac Bundle gives your Apple machine a new lease on life, with ten of our favorite apps — including Aurora HDR 2018 Express and Whitesmoke. Today only, you can beat the average price and score the entire bundle at Electronicsforward Specials. There’s over $650 worth of value here, all considered.

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Official E3 Xbox swag is now available for purchase online but it’s selling out quick

It’s been a big week at E3 out in Los Angeles, with nearly every big name in gaming taking the stage to unveil its latest and greatest for the next year. While Nintendo and Sony had their own respective showings, Microsoft arguably won the whole event with a host of titles including Halo, Forza Horizon 4 and more.

Alongside a very noteworthy keynote was the announcement of a new line of official Xbox gear. That includes some a range of tees, hoodies and pins that were first exclusively available at E3. If you weren’t able to make it out to Los Angeles, the good news is Microsoft has now made the entire selection available online. Head below for more details and our top picks.

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Quick hands-on w/ Nomad’s new battery-equipped Lightning cable

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This morning, Nomad unveiled its new Battery Cable designed for iPhone. Fans of Nomad’s lineup will recognize this as an upgraded version of the original model. The new Battery Cable sports that familiar rugged design that we’ve come to love with the added bonus of an integrated 2800mAh power supply inside. iPhone X and 7/8 users will be able to fully charge their devices one time with that integrated battery pack, adding an extra level of peace of mind. More details and a quick hands-on are below.

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Amazon announces expanded Whole Foods benefits for Prime members, new deals for June

This morning, Amazon announced that it is expanding Prime members benefits to Whole Foods markets in an additional 10 states. Along with today’s news is a new set of grocery offers on some of the store’s most popular items.

Ever since it acquired Whole Foods last year, Amazon has slowly been rolling out additional perks for Prime members. Just last month we caught wind of potential changes to these benefits, and now some are coming to fruition. Head below for more.

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Xbox E3 keynote reveals Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 4, Cyberpunk 2077, Gears 5 and more

Microsoft kicked off E3 in Los Angeles, showcasing over 50 Xbox games including 18 exclusives and 15 world premieres. We’ve got all the highlights and our favorite trailers down below from today’s event.

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Review: Audioengine stays true w/ stellar sound on new A5+ speakers

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Audioengine has been cranking high-quality speakers and audio equipment for sometime out of its Texas-based headquarters. Recently, they introduced the new A5+ Wireless, a revamped version of the previous generation that fits between its HD3 (review) and HD6 (review) offerings.

The A5+ are touted as “an exciting evolution” to Audioengine’s lineup with eyes on bridging the ever-expanding gap between wireless convenience and sound quality. At a time when every major player in tech is introducing a new speaker, Audioengine looks to go above the fray with its $499 A5+. Full hands-on and impressions below.

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Roku’s high-end Ultra 4K Streaming Media Player hits Amazon all-time low at $80

Amazon offers the Roku Ultra 4K HDR Streaming Media Player for $79.99 shipped. Regularly $100 at retailers like B&H, today’s deal is a new Amazon all-time low. This model sports full 4K and HDR support, along with access to all your favorite streaming services. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

Amazon announces Fire TV Cube, an Apple TV competitor that controls your entire home theater

This morning, Amazon has announced its latest streaming box: the Fire TV Cube. Combining existing streaming platforms with Alexa, this new set-top box goes beyond any of the online retailer’s previous offerings in one big way. Thanks to integrated IR blasters throughout, Fire TV Cube is designed to serve as a universal remote that controls your entire home theater.

Amazon has rolled all of its offerings across the Alexa and Fire TV OS platforms into one product that’s made to be the center of your entertainment experience. It’s launching today at Amazon with a special pre-order discount for Prime members. More details below.

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Amazon Echo Look leaves invite-only beta period, available for all at $200 shipped

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It was over a year ago that Amazon first introduced Echo Look, a solution for fashion-focused technology enthusiasts looking to leverage the online retailer’s clothing offerings. In that time we’ve seen a bevy of new Echo and Alexa-enabled devices with little update on Amazon’s plan for the device. Fast forward to today and the long-term goals of Echo Look are still unclear but it’s finally out of beta and available to purchase by all.

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Have you ever used Amazon’s Prime Pantry service? Why it’s time to start now…

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Last week, Amazon introduced a number of changes to its Prime Pantry service. The new subscription-based model includes an unlimited delivery option that is a departure from its previous offerings.

While previously Prime Pantry was rolled into a traditional Prime subscription, albeit with additional fees, the new model leans on a $5 monthly recurring payment to enjoy these perks. So what exactly is Prime Pantry? Do you need it? We’ll walk you through it down below.

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Amazon Prime Day 2018 is rapidly approaching, here’s everything we know so far

We’re officially into June and that means Prime Day 2018 is just around the corner. Amazon’s annual event in July seemingly gets bigger (and better) each year with more deals flying off the virtual shelves than ever before. Now in its fourth year, Prime Day 2018 is sure to be the biggest yet. Head below for more details on what to expect this time around.

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Logitech Circle 2 Security Camera w/ HomeKit support now $140 (Reg. $180)

Amazon offers the Logitech Circle 2 Indoor/Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera for $139.99 shipped. Also at Best Buy. For comparison, it has a list price of $180 and today’s offer is a match of our previous mention. Rated 4.1/5 stars.

Green Deals: Philips 16-pack best-selling A19 LED Lights Bulbs $22, more

Amazon offers a 16-pack of Philips A19 60W Frosted LED Lights for $22.22 Prime shipped. Regularly up to $30, today’s deal is within $1 of the best that we’ve seen this year. Switching to LED light bulbs offers a number of benefits, such as an expected lifetime of over 10,000 hours and savings in comparison traditional alternatives. Rated 4.5/5 stars at Amazon where it’s a #1 best-seller.

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Native Union’s new (and pricey) Bluetooth speaker does it all in style

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The folks at Native Union have been known most recently for a wide selection of high-end charging gear for Apple and Android devices. We’ve loved a number of their recent releases as a nice break from the usual offerings on Amazon.

Now, Native Union has departed from its bread and butter for a new collaboration with the French audio brand La Boite Concept. This new, and rather unique speaker, combines a sleek design with high-end brass and walnut materials. Taking it even further is the inclusion of a hidden storage box that keeps your cable and other gear out of sight. Oh, and it has an optional Qi charger too. Whew. More details below.

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Green Deals: EcoSmart 100W A19 Dimmable LED Light Bulbs $4/ea., more

Home Depot offers a EcoSmart 100W A19 Dimmable LED Light Bulbs for $4.12 each shipped. Regularly up to $8 per bulb. These LED luminaries have a daylight coloring and are rated for over 15,000-hours of use. Rated 4.3/5 stars.

Other notable Green Deals today include:

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Stellina – the iOS/Android-connected smart telescope – is now available for purchase

The Stellina Smart Telescope from Vaonis was first introduced back at CES as a unique way to capture the sky and share it with friends. In the meantime, details were somewhat unclear on when and how this modern-day astronomy accessory would be available for purchase. Fast forward to today, and now we know.

Vaonis is partnering with the Museum of Modern Art in New York as the exclusive retailer for its smart telescope. Those looking to reserve online still have the option, but will have to wait a while longer for shipment. With built-in smartphone connectivity, Stellina takes star-gazing to the next-level thanks to its ability to quickly grab images of the night sky. More below.

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Netgear unveils Arlo LED Security Lights w/ Alexa control, variable colors

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Netgear’s Arlo lineup has established itself as one of the most popular home security options on the market today. After first being announced late last year, we’re finally getting a release date on the latest accessory to join the Arlo family. The new Netgear Security Light goes beyond your typical outdoor luminary with smartphone control, adjustable temperature and Alexa-friendly features. More below.

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Amazon’s autonomous Go grocery store slated for two more locations in San Francisco & Chicago

Back in February we told you about Amazon’s plans to expand its autonomous Go grocery store locations in 2018. A new report from the Seattle Times details the retail giant’s plans to open new storefronts in both Chicago and San Francisco, two natural locations for this service.

The rollout of Amazon’s cashier-less shopping experience has been slow from the outset, as it spent most of 2017 in beta. There’s still plenty of questions about the long-term viability of this project, but Amazon seems to be moving forward despite some initial hiccups.

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Microsoft said to be developing accessibility-focused Xbox One controller for E3

Update: Microsoft has officially announced this new controller, we’ve embedded the introduction video below.

E3 is just under a month away from kicking off in Los Angeles, California and the leaks are just starting to roll in. As expected, all of the biggest names in the gaming industry will take stage and show off upcoming releases for the rest of the year.

This morning, Twitter user WalkingCat unearthed what appears to be a new accessibility-focused controller coming for Microsoft for Xbox One. It’s one of the more unique designs we’ve seen and reports seem to point to Microsoft unveiling it on June 10th in Los Angeles.

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Nintendo’s much sought-after NES Classic is returning this summer, here’s what we know

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After first detailing its impending return late last year, Nintendo has made good on its promise to bring back the much sought-after NES Classic Edition console. In a tweet shared tonight, the company announced that will be offering availability starting June 29th. It is expected to be available “through the end of the year.” More details below…

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Best of Electronicsforward: Nike 20% off sale, Apple Watch Series 3 from $279, Nest Thermostat E $130, more

In this week’s Best of ElectronicsforwardNike takes 20% off, Apple Watch Series 3 $50 off, Nest Thermostat E $130, more…

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Panasonic unveils new rugged Lumix camera with integrated viewfinder

This morning, Panasonic officially unveiled its new Lumix DC-TS7 camera, the first consumer-focused waterproof device of its kind to sport an electronic viewfinder. While GoPro has been offering integrated displays for sometime, this new option from Panasonic is decidedly more rugged. It’s built to withstand 6-foot drops and up to 220-pounds of pressure. That takes it to the next-level of action, with scuba divers and other extreme sports at the forefront of any design considerations here.

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Nintendo unveils new Switch Charging Dock, here are our favorite alternatives from $10

When Nintendo Switch first arrived on the scene last year, one of the biggest complaints was the flimsy kickstand on the backside of the console. It offered little support, was easy to break, and quite simply didn’t do much in the way of offering additional value.

Nintendo is looking to remedy the situation with its new adjustable charging stand for Switch, that’s slated to arrive this summer. The $20 stand sits as an alternative to the higher-priced dock that’s been available since launch. The question is, are gamers ready to shell out even more money to fix something Nintendo could’ve remedied from the outset?

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iTunes $50 gift card for $42.50 w/ email delivery via PayPal

PayPal’s official eBay Storefront is currently offering a $50 iTunes Gift Card for $42.50 with email delivery within 24 hours. Buying discounted iTunes gift cards is a great way to load up your account balance. Use it on discounted subscriptions to Netflix, HBO Now or Apple Music. Swing by our daily games/apps roundup for the latest iOS deals to maximize your savings. A valid PayPal email address is required for purchase.

If you need larger denominations, Costco has a $100 iTunes gift card for $85 right now. Swing by our latest roundup for more discounted credit from Petco, Bed, Bath and Beyond, and more!

New BundleHunt delivers a wide variety of Mac apps for just $5

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BundleHunt is back with a new…well, bundle…of Mac apps starting at just $5. Once you’ve committed the minimum, you can add as many titles as you’d like for an additional $1 each. These apps will become a permanent part of your library, and you can add up to three licenses per. Some notable titles in this sale include PDF Expert, Clone X, CrossOver, Mosaic: Pro Edition, and more. Additional details below.

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Apple lands on Jet․com with deals on MacBooks and more, beats Amazon on inventory

This morning, retailer Jet officially announced that it has joined the Apple authorized reseller program. For the Walmart-acquired retailer, this has substantial ramifications, particularly in its ongoing battle with Amazon. This amounts to a huge score for Jet against the online giant, as it will be offering the breadth of Apple products while Amazon only offers a handful of listings.

Along with today’s news, the retailer is offering a handful of deals to kick off Jet’s partnership with Apple. Full details below.

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Green Deals: Milwaukee M18 Fuel 18V Electric Blower Kit w/ Charger $149, more

Home Depot offers the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 18V Electric Blower Kit with Charger for $149 shipped. Originally selling for over $250, today’s deal is 25% off the regular going rate and the best that we can find. Milwaukee’s 18V blower bundle includes a 5Ah battery, charger and it can push up to 100MPH of air to help clean your driveway or sidewalk. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

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Marshall unveils third-generation Major headphones with tweaked design

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Just a few weeks back, Marshall introduced the new Mid ANC Bluetooth headphones, its first attempt at active noise cancellation in a pair of on-ears. Fast forward to today and the iconic audio brand is now refreshing its most popular headphones with the new Major III.

Designed with various improvements in mind, the latest from Marshall arrives in both wired and Bluetooth configurations to work with modern devices. Originally released back in 2010, the third generation model is refreshed with extra attention to detail all around. More below.

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SOLOS smart glasses bring your iOS health and fitness data up close

The SOLOS smart glass have arrived on the scene today as a way for fitness enthusiasts to quickly keep an eye on their metrics during long runs or cycle rides. Eliminating the need to look down at a GPS-equipped watch or computer is a welcome advancement for the most active of folks. Taking your eye of the road can cause a variety of problems, from safety to breaking concentration, and SOLOS looks to solve those potential issues.

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Anker launches Spring Amazon sale w/ deals from $10 across every category

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Anker is back at it again this afternoon with a fresh batch of Amazon deals. You’ll find new offers across nearly every category, including chargers, smart home gear, audio and much more. Promo codes are required in some instances, so be sure to keep an eye out there. The usual $25 shipping minimum or a Prime membership is required for free delivery.

Our top pick is the Atro E1 5200mAh Ultra Compact Charger for $12.99. Typically $17-$20, this candy bar-sized 2A battery is perfect for throwing in your bag when you’re away from home. Rated 4.4/5 stars.

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Sony’s high-end wireless noise cancelling headphones now $298 shipped (Reg. $350)

Amazon offers the Sony Noise Cancelling WH‑1000XM2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones for $298 shipped. Also at B&H or Best Buy for $1 more. Even better? Focus Camera includes a free portable Bluetooth speaker with purchase, as well. Regularly $350, you can choose from both colors in today’s sale that brings the price back down to its historical Amazon all-time low. These headphones feature up to 30-hours of playback, digital noise cancellation, and touch controls. Rated 4.3/5 stars.

Best of Electronicsforward: Apple Watch Series 3 $50 off, Best Student Discounts, iTunes $5 Movie Sale, more

In this week’s Best of ElectronicsforwardApple Watch Series 3 from $279, best student discounts, iTunes $5 movie sale and more…

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Build the perfect Star Wars workspace with our favorite desk accessories from under $10

May the 4th is here, and Star Wars fans around the world are marking the holiday in a number of different ways. We’ve already rounded up the best deals right here from Best Buy, Think Geek, Disney and many more. While today is marked as the official holiday, you can celebrate your Star Wars fandom any day of the year. Thus, we’re rounding up our favorite Star Wars-themed desk accessories below from Funko Pop, LEGO, and many more…

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Swagtron intros three new electric bike and scooter alternatives from $500

Swagtron, known for its expansive line of electric scooters and more, is today announcing a trio of new rideables. This includes two adult-focused electric folding bikes and a fat tire option for kids. With prices starting under $500, Swagtron is making an aggressive move to bring down the price of quality alternative transportation lower than ever before.

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Giveaway: Win a pair of gorgeous Grado Labs RS1e Wooden Headphones ($700 value)

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This week, we’ve partnered with our friends at Grado Labs to giveaway a pair of its RS1e wooden headphones. Valued at $700, this unique set of on-ear headphones comes from one of the must revered audio brands in the United States. Head below to find out how you can win a pair for yourself.

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Sphero’s Misty II personal robot launches w/ big price tag despite 50% pre-order discount

Back in January at CES, Sphero detailed its first release from spin-off venture Misty. While that model was focused on developers, we’re now getting a nice look at the upcoming Misty II. This model leans heavily on the same Wall-E-inspired looks as the previous generation but offers an enhanced skill set and downloadable content to enhance user experiences.

On top of the refreshed design, the Misty II is available at an exclusive pre-order 50% discount for the next 30 days. Head below for more.

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Amazon’s new Prime Book Box delivers kid-focused titles to your door for $23/month

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In what seems like another day, another new promotion, Amazon is today unveiling a subscription service aimed at kids (or parents) looking to increase their reading library. While currently in beta, this book box service is a departure from Amazon’s latest digital offerings with eyes on returning to its roots.

The new $23 subscription plan is the first of its kind at Amazon, which arrived on the e-commerce scene years ago as a bookstore. Over the years, its empire has expanded to cover nearly every category with new initiatives popping up daily. The question is, with physical books quickly becoming a thing of the past, what will consumers’ response be like in 2018?

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The new Bkool Smart Bike brings millions of cycling routes worldwide to your home

Peloton arrived on the scene as one of the biggest cycling trends last year, as it brought its New York-based workouts directly into consumer’s homes. To no one’s surprise, other brands are now looking to cash in on this trend.

Bkool, a company previously known for its training software, has unveiled a new exercise bike. The Bkool Smart Bike is takes all of the experience the brand has accumulated over the years and compiles it into one at-home training solution. But don’t call it a Peloton copy just yet, as there are a few key differences, most notably price.

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Best of Electronicsforward: Anker Amazon Sale, Best Buy 4-day Tech Event, Hands-on w/ Nintendo Labo, more

In this week’s Best of ElectronicsforwardAnker returns with a new Amazon sale, Best Buy’s 4-day tech event is loaded with deals and we go hands-on with the new Nintendo Labo…

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Amazon now offers home security system packages from $240 installed w/ no monthly fees

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This year is shaping up to be Amazon’s most adventurous yet with arguably more irons in the fire than ever before. Since it acquired Whole Foods last year, Jeff Bezos and crew have been dabbling in more and more areas. That includes new initiatives, food delivery, a potential entry to banking and more.

Well, today we’ve caught wind of its latest plan. Amazon is now offering home security services with full customization for your dwelling. A new landing page just popped up with full details and plans that start at $240 installed. Head below for a full breakdown.

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TCL’s new 4K Roku-enabled HDR TVs are wildly-affordable, available today at Amazon

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TCL has become a force to be reckoned with in the mid-range TV space. After slowly building up an impressive inventory over recent years, it’s shown that its offerings are well worth consideration. We first caught wind of TCL’s 2018 plans back at CES in Las Vegas and today we’re getting a full look at pricing and specs. The new 4K HDR 6-series lineup is available at Amazon today with an impressive price point, that we’re certain will make consumers think twice next time they buy a new TV.

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Best travel-sized USB wall chargers for iPhone, Android, Switch, more from $8

If you’re anything like myself, travel these days usually involves hauling a backpack full of your most necessary gear. That likely includes an iPhone or Android device, perhaps a Nintendo Switch, iPad and a pair of Bluetooth headphones. Charging all of that gear away from home requires a bit more planning than say 10 years ago when you were only worried about your phone’s battery life.

I find it crucial to have a solid charging plan every time I leave my home. How many nights am I staying? Which devices am I bringing? Do I need USB-C or not? We’ve rounded up four options below that are a perfect accompaniment to any night away from home.

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Samsung unwraps new 970 EVO/Pro NVMe Solid-State Drives, available in May

Today, Samsung has announced two new SSD stacks, the 970 EVO and 970 Pro. With the rise of popularity of NVMe solid-state drives, these new storage solutions are sure to be a hit for DIY prosumers and professionals alike. Both drives arrive on the scene with a M.2 form-factor designed to handle high-end content-focused work loads via the PCIe Gen 3×4 lane interface. More below.

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Giveaway: Win Nintendo’s elusive SNES Classic Euro edition

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Update: @kellywilkins89 is our winner. Thanks to all that entered!

Back in December we gave away one of the SNES Classic Edition consoles to one of our lucky readers. While it’s still pretty hard to come by one of those these days, it’s even more difficult to find the European version. Yes, it comes with 21 different games, including the never before played Starfox 2, but where it differs is its gorgeous limited edition casing.

This week, we’re giving one SNES Classic Edition away to a Electronicsforward reader. Head below to find out how you can enter to win.

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Green Deals: Aukey 36 LED Outdoor Solar Light $15 (Reg. $25), more

Aukey Direct via Amazon offers its 36 LED Outdoor Solar Light for $14.99 Prime shipped. Regularly selling for $25 or more, this is a new Amazon all-time and the best that we’ve seen. These simple LED lights are perfect for outdoor spaces, and thanks to built-in solar panels, there’s no need for batteries. Rated 3.8/5 stars.

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Anker unveils new Vortex Over-Ear Wireless Headphones, available now at Amazon

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This morning, popular accessory-maker Anker has unveiled its new Soundcore Vortex Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones. While hardly its first foray into wireless audio, this is the first time that it has gone away from the earbud design. In typical Anker fashion, these new headphones blend sleek looks and affordability. More below.

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Best of Electronicsforward: iTunes movie sale from $1, Apple Watch Series 1 $149, PaMu Truly Wireless Earbuds review, more

In this week’s Best of ElectronicsforwardiTunes hosts a new movie sale with $5 movies, 4K deals, and more, plus you can grab an Apple Watch from $149 and we go hands-on with a $29 AirPod competitor… 

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The Tipoon Travel Machine reimagines camping w/ room for four on-the-road

Last week we told you about the latest release from Airstream, which dropped the iconic aluminum build for a more budget-friendly price point. Airstream is largely reacting to a market that has seen prices continue to drop as younger generations, mainly millenials, have taken a keen interest in camping and the freedom associated with it.

Today, we’ve spotted a new creation from French startup Tipoon that takes the same stance on a compact design but does it in a way we’ve not seen before. The new Travel Machine leans heavy on a telescoping design that creates an all-in-one living space that’s pretty intriguing. More below.

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