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Amazon cuts 35% off and adds a coupon for this Logitech smart home hub

By Jufer Cooper August 9, 2019

Smart home technology made more people’s lives easier by enabling the remote management of machines and systems such as lighting, heating, and entertainment devices. But, if get confused at times about which app or remote to use on a specific device, especially if most of your appliances are smart-home-enabled, a smart home hub comes in handy. A smart home hub is needed to connect and control almost all of our smart devices in one gadget.

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Logitech Harmony Hub is one of the most solid smart home hubs

on the market, and it works with Alexa to give you the advantage of voice command. Normally priced at $100, Amazon cuts 35% off its price so you can now acquire this smart hub for only $65.

The Harmony Hub can combine up to 8 remotes and countless apps into one easy-to-use smartphone app. It links to devices with Bluetooth connectivity and is compatible with both iOS or Android, allowing you to turn just about any smartphone or tablet into a smart home remote control. It also supports both Amazon Alexa and Google Home Assistant for voice commands, so there’s no need to worry about which virtual assistants you’re already using.

This smart hub is suitable for anyone who’d want to have a better home entertainment experience. You can get your TV, speakers, lighting, blinds, and more to work at the same time with just one touch, thanks to its preset Welcome Home and Date Night feature. You can also set custom schedules for your multiple devices to turn on automatically, leaving you the hassle of switching each of them every time.

The Harmony Hub runs with top entertainment devices, like the Apple TV, Roku, or Sonos. It can even control devices behind closed cabinets and access online services like Netflix and Hulu on your Xbox One or PlayStation3. It manages your devices by sending commands using IR, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi wireless signals. You just need to set it up first online either via computer or right from your smartphone or tablet.

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Logitech Harmony Hub is a great upgrade

to your smart home devices. It is a recommended addition to enable you to control everything seamlessly and without clutter. Order yours now for only $65, as Amazon drops $35 from its normal price of $100.

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Smart Home

Forget the Echo Dot: Amazon’s Echo Pop smart speaker is $18 today

The Echo Pop sitting on a countertop.

The Amazon Echo Pop, the latest addition to Amazon's lineup of smart speakers, is already on sale with a 55% discount in this year's Prime Day deals. If you're interested in the small but extremely helpful device, you can get it for just $18, for savings of $22 on its original price of $40. However, time is running out on the shopping event, and we're pretty sure that this offer will end with it. If you want to get the Amazon Echo Pop for less than half of its sticker price, you're going to have to proceed with the purchase right away.

Why you should buy the Amazon Echo Pop smart speaker
The Amazon Echo Pop offers all of the features that you would expect in a smart speaker that's powered by Amazon's Alexa. Using your voice, you'll be able to ask the digital assistant to play music, podcasts, and audiobooks from all of your favorite streaming services, as well as control your other smart home devices like smart lights and smart plugs. There's a massive library of Alexa skills to make life more convenient for you, and with more being added by the day, you'll have access to everything you need through the Amazon Echo Pop.

Mobile

We love Amazon’s new Fire Max 11 tablet, and it’s 35% off right now

Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet laying on a desk.

If you're looking for a new tablet in this year's Prime Day deals but you haven't found one that speaks to you yet, you may want to consider going for the Amazon Fire Max 11. From the 64GB, ad-supported version's original price of $230, you can get it for just $150 after a 35% discount from Amazon, which will let you pocket $80 in savings. With the shopping event wrapping up soon, we're not sure if this offer will remain available, so to make sure that you get this tablet for much cheaper than usual, you're going to have to push through with the purchase as soon as you can.

Why you should buy the Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet
The Amazon Fire Max 11, which was just rolled out two months ago, is certainly looking like it will eventually take the place of the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus in our roundup of the best Android tablets as the top choice for Amazon fans. It begins with the device's 11-inch screen with 2,000 x 1,200 resolution, which offers natural colors and strong blacks to make watching streaming content very enjoyable. The Amazon Fire Max 11 promises a battery life of up to 14 hours to keep you company during long commutes, and while its 64GB storage is limiting, you can get up to 1TB of extra space with a microSD card.

Smart Home

This popular, top-rated smart scale is just $21 at Amazon

An Etekcity smart scale with a smartwatch and phone.

If you're starting to take your fitness goals more seriously, you might want to start tracking your weight with a smart scale. If you just don't have a scale and need one, this could be your best option. Right now the Etekcity Smart Scale is only $21 as part of Prime Day deals. That's down 30% from its usual price of $30. This is officially labeled a Prime Day deal, so it will likely end at midnight on July 12. If you need a scale, grab this one before then. If you don't even know why you'd need a smart scale, read on.

Why you should buy the Etekcity Smart Scale
There are two reasons you should buy one of the best smart scales. The first is that it measures a lot more than weight. This Etekcity has the ability to measure 13 different biometrics, including BMI and body fat percentage. It does this with sensors built into the scale. All you have to do is stand on it barefoot. It also has settings for weighing babies and pets, so you can track your toddler's growth spurts and Fido's diet progress.