Amazon drops massive early Prime Day discounts on Cuisinart food processors
Whether you’re an experienced chef or a beginner, having a food processor can make your life in the kitchen easier. If you’re in the market for a no-frills food processor, now’s a great time to score amazing deals from Cuisinart. Ahead of Prime Day, Amazon is offering two Cuisinart food processor models on sale.
Amazon takes 52% off the August Doorbell Camera ahead of Prime Day
If you’re not ready to spend more than $200 on the latest August Doorbell Cam, this is your best chance to get a hand on its previous version below half of its original cost. Normally listed at $200, Amazon’s early Prime Day Deal drops the price of the first-generation August Doorbell Camera to an awesome $97.
Amazon offers reconditioned Vitamix Ascent A2500 blenders for under $300
The Vitamix A2500 is a versatile smart blender that can purée vegetables, grind coffee and nuts, make frozen treats, and even make hot soup. Right now, renewed units are being sold on Amazon. They normally retail for a whopping $400, but now you can save $120 and get one for only $280.
Walmart drops a cool deal on the Google Nest Hub, now only $79
Smart displays are the latest offering in the smart home sector. This technology combines the function of a smart speaker and a tablet-sized touchscreen, making it a useful helper and entertainment buddy in your home. Walmart currently has a deal on the Google Nest Hub. Normally $149, it's now available for only $79.
Get Simple Living’s Advanced Indoor Smokeless Grill for 50% off on Amazon
If you're not the outdoorsy type or you're just trying to cook with less fat, indoor grilling is a good way to go. Unlike traditional outdoor grills, indoor grills create a safer and controlled environment. Simple Living's Indoor Grill does not disappoint at 50% off from its original price of $300 from Amazon.
Amazon cuts a whopping 40% off on Germ Guardian 3-in-1 Air Purifier
Air purifiers provide a simple solution of filtering the air of dust, allergens, odor, pet dander, and other particles that may be invisible to the naked eye. Amazon currently has a deal on the Germ Guardian 3-in-1 Air Purifier (AC9200WCA) that brings the list price of $500 down to $300.
Walmart continues to put the heat on Amazon with Prime Day deals – shoppers win
No one is bringing knives to this gunfight. Walmart is locked and loaded for Prime Day. Amazon may have started Prime Day five years ago, but other retailers have joined in to make the colossal mid-July sales event a bargain bonanza -- especially Walmart.
Here’s how to shop Amazon’s Prime Day without paying for Prime itself
All those Prime Day deals got you a little jealous, but that $129 yearly commitment scaring you away? We've got a method for you to take advantage of the deals without ever having to pay for Prime. All it takes are a few brief moments of your time, and setting a reminder to cancel later.
Amazon has deals on nearly all of its own services for Prime Day 2019
With Amazon Prime Day 2019 coming soon, many shoppers may assume the best deals are for smart home devices, Instant Pots, and robot vacuums. Amazon also discounts Prime Day prices on Amazon services like Audible, Amazon Music Unlimited, Kindle Unlimited, AmazonFresh, and more.
The Arlo Pro 2 security camera system gets a showstopping 58% price cut
Amazon Prime Day is only a week away and we are already seeing massive price cuts on home security devices. The Arlo Pro 2 security camera system has been on the receiving end of one of Amazon's best deals yet. With a huge $280 discount, this 2-camera home security system is worth a look.
Digital Trends Live: Pixel 4 XL leak, Google and Dish team-up, and more
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler and Nicole Raney, managing editor of The Manual, discuss the top trending stories in tech, including another Google Pixel 4 XL leak, a possible Google and Dish team-up, a Prius gets a solar boost, Netflix “conference calls,” and more.
Amazon takes 32% off the price of the Emerson Sensi smart thermostat
There are a lot of smart thermostats that are packed with features, but if you’re looking for something cheaper and contains only the most essential of functions, the Emerson Sensi Thermostat is a good option. It normally retails for $130, but Amazon has taken $41 off the price, bringing it down to $89.
Get the Wemo Mini Smart Plug for $18 on Amazon ahead of Prime Day 2019
If you are looking to improve your smart home game, check the Amazon deal on the WeMo Mini Smart Plug. It got an electrifying 49% discount right after Fourth of July and before Prime Day 2019. Usually $35, this smart plug is now at an all-time low of $18. Order now to get a $17 discount.
Save $130 on Nest Secure Starter Pack and Nest Cam on Walmart’s Google Week
Walmart's Google Week sale is happening now through July 16 - sparking a price war with Amazon ahead of Prime Day. Take advantage of these Walmart deals for the Nest Secure Alarm System Starter Pack and Nest Cam Outdoor Security Camera. These can help you save a total of $130 while adding to your own peace of mind.
Amazon cuts 23% off the Silver Nespresso Inissia Espresso Machine by De’Longhi
If you are specifically looking for discounts on the Silver Nespresso Inissia Espresso Machine by De'Longhi, you are in luck. You can get your single-serve pod coffee machine in exactly the color you want from Amazon at $115. That is 23 percent below its normal price of $149.
Score the Eufy RoboVac 11c Pet Edition for only $200 on Walmart
Having pets at home is a great stress reliever, but dealing with pet hair can be a drag. Fortunately, there are numerous robot vacuums that specialize in cleaning up any hairy situation. A solid option is the Eufy RoboVac 11c Pet Edition. It normally retails for $290, but Walmart has cut its price down to $200.
Secure your home with the Kasa Cam Outdoor, now only $80 on Amazon
Smart security cameras are quickly becoming a standard technology to help protect your property. Whether you’re planning to build a video surveillance system in your home or looking to expand your existing setup, check out the Kasa Cam by TP-Link. Normally $140, Amazon is offering it at a discounted price of $80.
Amazon slashes nearly $200 off the Saeco Xsmall Vapore espresso machine
If you’re looking for a versatile espresso machine that can grind coffee beans, brew espresso, and froth milk, the Philips Saeco Xsmall Vapore is for you. It normally retails for $599, which could give anyone heart palpitations. Fortunately, Amazon has slashed $172 off the price, bringing it down to $427.
Walmart Google Week cuts prices on smart home deals through Amazon Prime Day
Walmart announced Google Week with smart home device deals valid through July 16. If Walmart's earlier Pre-Prime Day sale was a shot across Amazon's bow prior to Prime Day 2019, the latest promotion is a frontal assault. We expect an Amazon fusillade in return for today's move by its retail and smart home competitors.
Amazon has the best prices for Ecobee’s Alexa-compatible Smart Thermostats
Smart thermostat shoppers can score the best prices for Ecobee smart thermostats on Amazon. The online giant's prices for Ecobee's newest Smart Thermostat with Voice Control and the Ecobee4 and Ecobee3 Lite smart thermostats are lower than the prices on Walmart, BestBuy, Target, Lowe's, and The Home Depot.
Amazon slashes the price of the Amazon Echo smart speaker in pre-Prime Day push
Revving up for Prime Day 2019, Amazon slashed its price for the Amazon Echo smart speaker to $50. This isn't the hockey-pucked shaped Echo Dot, but the standard size, second-generation Echo that can fill a room with Dolby-processed music in addition to performing the full and growing universe of Alexa skills.
Amazon and Walmart go head-to-head on Instant Pot prices for 4th of July weekend
The 4th of July weekend is a doubly great time to find deeply discounted prices on popular small kitchen appliances such as Instant Pots. Major retailers entice shoppers with Independence Day sales. Also, with Amazon Prime Day 2019 starting July 15, Walmart and other retailers are going all out on pre-Prime Day sales.
Are people losing interest in smart home technology?
Recent analysis of sales trends suggest that the smart home boom may be over and that consumers are beginning to lose interest in the market, but more factors are at play than just simple sales rank. The reasons people buy, and the number of products available to them, have a huge impact on the market.
Best tiny houses you can rent
They may be small, but they are mighty. Tiny homes are more spacious than you think and are the perfect vacation getaway when you want to travel light. We have rounded up the best tiny houses for rent from around the globe, so you don't have to worry if your luggage will fit (it always will).
Best 4th of July mattress sales: Casper, Leesa, and Tempur-Pedic deals
Every year, retailers slash prices on mattresses for 4th of July weekend. With big discounts on Casper, Leesa, Tempur-Pedic, and Sealy mattresses, this is one of the best times of the year to pick up a new bed for less. Check out the best mattress sales we've found for 2019.
Amazon Echo Show 5 is a compact, affordable smart display (not an alarm clock)
Amazon is expanding its family of Echo devices with the new Echo Show 5. The smart speaker with a built-in 5.5-inch display features Amazon's popular voice assistant Alexa and is positioned to be the hub of your smart home. It retails for $89.99 and just started shipping.
Amazon can be held liable for third-party sales, court rules
A court ruling in Pennsylvania this week means that Amazon could in future be held liable for goods sold on its site by third-party vendors. Amazon has always claimed that it merely offers a platform for vendors and is not the actual seller of their goods, thereby absolving it of any responsibility.
Cities across America are switching to smart tech to improve residents’ lives
Syracuse and dozens of other cities plan to make traditional street lighting a thing of the past. Initiatives have begun to install "smart" streetlights throughout cities to improve the lives of residents. These "smart nodes" can collect data on weather, temperature, and even traffic conditions.
De’Longhi Nespresso machine gets 30% price cut from Amazon for 4th of July
Whether or not you’re a morning person, a good cup of coffee can perk up your day. Forget the long lines or the limited choices from the typical coffee places and switch things up with a coffee maker of your own. De’Longhi Nespresso Essenza Mini Espresso Machine is 30% off from Amazon this 4th of July.
Best Amazon and Walmart July 4th deals on Alexa and Google smart speakers
Amazon and Walmart are gearing up for Prime Day 2019 with early deals on smart home devices. The retail giants are going head-to-head this 4th of July with deals and competitive prices for smart speakers, the gateway products you need to talk with Alexa or Google Assistant to manage your smart home with voice commands.
A Delaware senator stepped into the ring with Amazon over information privacy
If you don't trust Amazon with your data, you aren't alone. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Delaware) demanded answers from Amazon over exactly how long user voice recordings and transcripts were kept, and what the information was used for. The company's answers did not inspire confidence in the senator.
Amazon 4th of July deal: Nespresso Vertuo Evoluo coffee machine, now $63 off
Amazon's 4th of July deal on the Nespresso Vertuo Evoluo by De'Longhi is a great choice for brewing coffee at home. It’s a two-in-one coffee and espresso machine that normally retails for $200, but now you can get it on Amazon for $136 – that’s a savings of $64.
Ring Peephole Cam review
Easy to install with no physical damage, Ring Peephole Cam is the perfect smart doorbell for renters and apartment owners limited by strict lease agreements or homeowner association rules.
Researchers discover a worrying security flaw in Zipato smart home hubs
Recent concerns about smart home security aren't misplaced: A pair of security researchers have discovered a vulnerability in a popular smart home hub that allowed them to unlock connected smart locks with just a single line of code.