Prime Day starts at midnight on Monday, July 15, but the party got underway last night in New York with a free streamed concert from Taylor Swift. Hosted by Jane Lynch, the Prime Day concert also featured artists Dua Lipa, SZA and Becky G. Tay Tay headlined the show and performed her newest singles, ME! and …
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Update, July 11: The refurb AirTV is sold out at the $50 price. You can pick up a new AirTV at Amazon for $80 ($40 off), or you can check out the similar Amazon Fire TV Recast for $130 ($100 off). That latter product costs more — and only works with a Fire TV streamer — but it includes a …
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A Lord of the Rings online game is coming, and it’s being co-produced by Amazon Game Studios and Leyou Technologies’ Athlon Games label. The massively multiplayer online game based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien will be free to play, with a release date yet to be set. Amazon Game Studios, launched in 2012, makes games including New World, The …
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Google has announced that YouTube, YouTube TV and YouTube Kids apps are now available on Amazon’s Fire TV streamers and TVs worldwide, after 18 months of hostility and user workarounds. The companies announced the truce back in April, which also includes the ability for Amazon Prime Video apps to connect to Google Chromecast streamers and Android TV from today. The official …
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Amazon continues to play it fast and loose with the definition of “Prime Day,” which is actually two days (July 15 and 16) and is not, in fact, confined to those two days. Rather, there are all sorts of Prime Day deals available right now, and Amazon recently announced another one for Prime subscribers: From now through July 16, when …
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The OnePlus 7 is taking a Mirror Blue turn, at least in India. A banner on Amazon’s Indian site revealed the new color variant for the OnePlus 7 Pro‘s budget sibling for India’s Prime Day on July 15. The phone is only available in Mirror Gray in the UK, and isn’t available at all in either the US or Australia currently. …
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Just as Amazon is finalizing plans for its big Prime Day summer sale next week, the company is facing more labor problems in its Minneapolis-area warehouses. Workers at its Shakopee, Minnesota, fulfillment center are planning a six-hour strike during Prime Day to push for better working conditions and worker protections, Bloomberg reported Monday. Amazon warehouse workers in the Twin Cities …
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In honor of Prime Day 2019, we’ve teamed up with GameSpot to celebrate BIG with our readers. With so many amazing deals happening, we’re giving away Amazon gift cards for 10 consecutive days so readers can indulge on Prime Day deals! Here’s the scoop: the value of the gift cards increases as the giveaway progresses, from July 8 to July 17. …
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A lot of online retailers are betting Amazon will crash on Prime Day, anonymous workplace social network app Blind has reported. After running a two-day survey last week that saw 4,222 people answer on its app, Blind said eBay employees responded in the affirmative 60% of the time. Meanwhile, 47% of Walmart employees said it would crash, 42% of Wayfair …
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Greetings, cheeps! Hope you all had a safe and relaxing holiday. Let me cover some quick housekeeping items before diving into today’s deal. First, a reminder to follow me on Facebook and Twitter, because I frequently share late-breaking bonus deals you won’t want to miss. Second, you’re going to be seeing the words “Prime Day” a ton over the next week …
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