It was about a year ago that I first encountered the Amazfit Bip, which at $80 (down from $100) seemed way too good to be true. An always-on screen, a heart-rate monitor, built-in GPS and a battery good for weeks, not days? Yes please. Since then, I’ve shared numerous deals, the lowest being around $61. …
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Skullcandy’s new AirPods alternative is on sale for $99
I’m no audiophile, which is why you’ll often hear me say that a certain Bluetooth speaker or pair of headphones sounds “good enough.” But I get that for some folks, good enough, well, isn’t. Indeed, if you crave premium sound and don’t mind paying a premium for it, today’s deal might appeal. For a limited time, the Skullcandy Push Truly Wireless …
Read More »The Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 is down to $300 (Update: Sold out)
Chromebooks aren’t perfect for everything, but they’re awesome for a lot of things. And Samsung makes some excellent Chromebooks, though you usually pay a premium for their premium models. Not today: For a limited time, and while supplies last, the Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 Two-in-One laptop is just $299.99, a full $200 off the regular price. Pro tip: Ebates is …
Read More »The Memobird portable wireless note printer is just $48
Can a printer be fun? It can when it’s a little internet-connected job that cranks out cute receipt-style notes and doesn’t need any ink. And don’t forget the fun of scoring it for the cheapest price anywhere, courtesy of yours truly. For a limited time, and while supplies last, ZDNet Academy has the Memobird mobile thermal printer for $48 when you …
Read More »Listen to your Spotify playlists offline for $69
Got Spotify? You’ve probably discovered the limitations for listening to your tunes offline. Basically, it requires a phone, which isn’t always convenient — like when you’re at the gym or out for a run. Even if you do have your phone, you’ll have to devote a chunk of precious storage to your Spotify playlists. The Mighty Vibe solves those problems. …
Read More »Enter for your chance to win* a Samsung Galaxy S9 and 2 months of service
Cheeps! Can’t remember the last time I did a giveaway. For my first one of 2019, I bring you something awesome. You’ve heard of Visible, right? It’s Verizon’s spin-off service, offering an unlimited plan on that sweet network for just $40 per month. Though it was limited to iPhones when it launched last year, it’s now compatible with Samsung as …
Read More »My favorite AirPod
I’m a little obsessed with truly wireless earbuds right now. Here’s what I’ve learned after testing a variety of inexpensive, off-brand products: Smaller is not necessarily better. The tinier they get, the worse battery life is likely to be. They’re also harder to get in and out of your ears (and, often, the case as well). Avoid the ones with …
Read More »The Huawei MateBook D 14
MacBook, MateBook. MateBook, MacBook. It’s no stretch to say this Huawei laptop was cut from the same cloth as Apple’s venerable line. Thankfully, the Chinese machine doesn’t have the same premium price. In fact, today it’s even cheaper than usual. For a limited time, and while supplies last, Newegg has the Huawei MateBook D 14-inch laptop for $529.99 shipped. Regular …
Read More »Add the Roku TV Wireless Speakers to your living room for $149.99
Got a Roku TV? Sure, the interface is great, but what about the audio? As a general rule, flat-screen TVs fall short in the speaker department. Late last year, Roku introduced a solution — albeit a pricey one. If you’ve been hoping for a sale, hope no more: For a limited time, and while supplies last, the Roku TV Wireless …
Read More »Super Bowl TV deals
Super Bowl 53 is this weekend, meaning if you’re hoping to score a big screen to watch this controversial game play out, time is running out. For the past several weeks, stores have offered some great deals in advance of the big game. For example, a 49-inch 1080p Roku TV was going for just $200 (now expired), while a 75-incher can …
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