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I’ve tried a lot of fitness trackers, and this under

The best cheap fitness tracker you can buy is the $47 Mi Band 6. It’s hard to pass up if you’re on a budget but still want features like automatic workout detection, a blood oxygen sensor, sleep tracking and 24/7 heart rate monitoring. Bonus: it’s compatible with Android and iOS.  There’s no shortage of fitness bands …

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Save up to 36% on Anker’s newest magnetic iPhone charging accessories today only

Anker has made high quality cell phone accessories for years, and recently the company announced a new lineup of MagGo charging accessories that are compatible with MagSafe on the latest iPhone models. As part of its one-day sales, Amazon has nearly all of the new gear from Anker with discounts of up to 36%. This makes the most affordable items …

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AirPods 2 deal brings price close to Black Friday low at Amazon

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. With the release of the Apple AirPods 3 and the AirPods Pro, these second-gen AirPods are no longer the most advanced model on the market, but don’t count them out quite yet. For bargain hunters and those on a budget, these previous-gen wireless earbuds are …

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Amazon to launch an Instacart

Amazon reportedly wants to take its role in the grocery industry to new heights in 2022. The retail giant is planning to launch a new grocery delivery service in the US next year and expand its current service in Europe, according to a report Monday by The Information.  While Amazon has been involved in grocery delivery for years — offering deliveries through Whole …

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Best Target holiday deals: Save big on Beats earbuds, Apple Watch 7 and more this week

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. As the countdown to Christmas morning ticks closer and closer, retailers are ramping up their final waves of holiday deals. Giving last-minute shoppers another chance to get in on the savings and check those last, pesky names off their gift lists. Best Buy, Walmart and Amazon …

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Amazon fought unions, regulation and rising costs in 2021

You’ll likely hear a lot in 2022 about Amazon being a great place to work and a business that guarantees low prices for customers and delivers with lightning speed. A look back at 2021 explains why the e-commerce giant is so anxious to get those messages out. Amazon began and ended the year fighting a unionization movement at its Bessemer, …

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13 Audible audiobooks worth your time

This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s hard to find the time to sit down and settle in with a good book. But that’s where Audible comes in. Known for its vast library of audiobooks, the Amazon-owned service has added podcasts, guided wellness …

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Stream your heart out with 50% off the Roku Streaming Stick Plus today only

Update: Unfortunately, this deal has expired as intended. You can pick up the Roku Streaming Stick Plus from Amazon for $35 now, which is the next best offer on it. That’s just a few bucks more than Best Buy had it yesterday. Odds are that you’re streaming something at home, whether it’s all of your favorite TV shows or video …

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Anker’s budget friendly noise

I’m not a fan of cheap noise-canceling headphones. I struggled to put together a list of best noise-canceling headphones under $100, because there are so few I’d recommend buying. But Anker’s Soundcore Life Q30 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones are one of the exceptions. Normally around $80, today they’re $20 off or $60 as an Amazon Deal of the Day. That’s their lowest …

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AWS outage threw a wrench in Amazon warehouse operations, took down websites

Amazon said it’s resolved network issues that led to an outage that took down multiple major websites and apps for some people on Tuesday. Amazon workers also reported in social media posts that the company’s warehouses were at a standstill on Tuesday while the company struggled to resolve an Amazon Web Services outage, leaving workers without much to do but hang …

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