Amazon fights back, drops the pre-Prime Day Echo Dot price to $25 with bundles
In quick response to Google and Walmart's aggressively priced Pre-Prime Day smart home deals, Amazon cut the price of its best-selling Echo Dot. Amazon discounted the Dot by 50% to $25 and extended the low price for the Dot to several bundles, sending competitors a clear "Game on" message for Prime Day 2019.
Reap huge savings with Google Nest Pre-Prime Day deals at Walmart starting now
Google and Walmart made a pre-emptive strike against Amazon in the Prime Day 2019 smart home device sales competition by announcing Pre-Prime Day deals early. You can enjoy significant price breaks on a variety of Google Nest smart home devices, all available now on Walmart. These deals are good through July 17.
Prepare for Prime Day with our price predictions for Echo, other Amazon devices
The better-prepared you are when Amazon Prime Day 2019 kicks off on July 15, the more likely you'll be able to take advantage of the best deals. With literally millions of products marked down for Prime Day, plus the hundreds of other retailers hosting sales during the same days, lack of preparation could be costly.
Amazon drops price of the Eufy BoostIQ RoboVac 11S ahead of Prime Day
As predicted, Amazon has begun to feed Prime Day 2019 fever with exciting deals leading up to the July 15 and 16 monster sales event. Today's 24-hour sale of the Eufy BoostIQ RoboVac 11S, an extremely highly-rated robot vacuum, knocks $89 off the regular selling price, a price drop we can't resist.
Amazon cuts sweet deals on smart home devices in advance of Prime Day
Now that we know Amazon Prime Day 2019 starts July 15 and runs 48 hours through July 16, we've begun our search for teaser deals leading up to the huge sales event. Amazon owns several smart home device brands in addition to the Echo brand and can do as it wishes with device deals to help build excitement.
Target takes aim at Prime Day with no-membership-required Deal Days, July 15-16
It's certainly no coincidence that Target announced Target Deal Days the day after Amazon nailed down the schedule for Prime Day 2019. Other major retailers don't really have a choice to skip one of the busiest shopping events of the year. Amazon's retail juggernaut will marginalize retailers who aren't competitive.
Walmart, Target, and other retailers compete with Amazon’s 48 hour Prime Day
When the news finally dropped that Amazon's Prime Day 2019 sales extravaganza begins July 15 and lasts through July 16, competitors have no choice but to respond. Online retailers such as Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Fry's Electronics will either compete or fall behind.
Airstream inspiration Road Chief puts an off-grid luxury camper on the road
Thoroughly updated for off-grid camping for four people, the new Bowlus Road Chief Endless Highways edition awaits your tow hitch and your wallet. The Road Chief's iconic design, quality details, technology, and colorful origin combine in a world-class recreational conversation piece towable by most mid-sized SUVs.
Amazing Amazon price cuts on Logitech gaming and productivity tech
Prime Day 2019 is still weeks away, but Amazon isn't holding back jaw-dropping deals. Today's Amazon Daily Deal features Logitech PC gaming and productivity devices. This selection of deals is so rich we limited our selection to products with 50% or higher discounts and average ratings of 4 stars or above.
Amazon has the best deal on the Dyson V8 Animal cordless vacuum right now
Amazon dropped its price for the Dyson V8 Animal Cordless Stick Vacuum more than all the other discounted Dyson V-series Animal models, which makes it an excellent deal. The V8 Animal is the sweet spot in Dyson's lineup because it has many of the features of the two later generations with the price of earlier models.
Dainese Smart Jacket vest airbag breaks new ground so you won’t get broken
Regardless of the type of motorcycle or any other two-wheeled vehicle you ride, your body is in jeopardy when you travel. When you share the road with cars and trucks, personal protection is a concern, whether or not your state mandates protective gear. Dainese just launched the Smart Jacket, a new airbag vest.
Rescuing pizza: New life and new uses for your microwave oven
Leftover pizza is a unique food group. Second-day cold slices can be a treat, but they're just not the same as hot, crispy pizza fresh from the oven, and reheating day-old pizza doesn't end well. A new product could help pizza lovers resurrect leftover slices to nearly their original taste and texture.
Walmart slashes the price on the Cuisinart 360 Griddle Cooking Center grill
Backyard grills and smokers dominate the outdoor cooking scene, but when a novel and versatile Cuisinart patio cooker turns up, especially one that's on sale, we pay attention. Walmart just dropped the price of the Cuisinart 360 Griddle Cooking Center propane gas outdoor cooker with a nice discount.
iRobot Roomba robot vacuum cleaners get huge price cuts before summer
As brand recognition front-runner for robotic vacuum cleaners, iRobot offers a wide range of Roomba models. We've found the best discounts on Roomba robot vacs and put them in one place. Whether you're shopping for a gift or need extra help at home, these six robot vacuum deals can save you up to $200.
iRobot discounts $150 off i7+, a Roomba robot vacuum that empties its own bins
iRobot just took $150 off its best robot vacuum model, the Roomba i7+. As the robot vacuum market leader, iRobot holds onto its frontrunner status through innovation. The flagship model Roomba i7+ has stronger suction and smarter house-mapping than ever, but automatic dirt disposal is the killer feature.
Amazon slashes prices on a Echo smart home and Fire TV devices
Amazon slashed the prices on Echo smart home and Fire TV devices in time for spring home improvements.
Amazon takes a huge bite out of the price of the 6.5-quart Ninja Foodi Cooker
The Ninja Foodi combines pressure cooking, air frying, and crisping. Amazon just took a massive price cut on the 6.5-quart Ninja Foodi OP-302, the model that adds dehydrating to its repertoire so you can eat healthier this summer.
Get a free Google Home Mini and smart bulb when you buy a Google Nest Hub
Walmart isn't shouting this deal from the rooftops, but if it did, Google Assistant smart home fans would break the internet to snap it up. When you buy a Google Home Hub, already on sale for $30 off, Walmart throws in a Google Smart Light Starter Kit including a Google Home Mini and a GE C-Life Smart Light Bulb.
Target chases Amazon and Walmart with same-day delivery, but can it compete?
Target announced Tuesday a new option on Target.com: same-day delivery via Shipt, the delivery service Target purchased two years ago. can get 65,000 items delivered in as little as one hour when they place orders on Target's site.
Amazon drops a deal on this smartphone-controlled MyQ Smart Garage Door Opener
Amazon slashed the price of Chamberlain's MyQ Smart Garage Hub in time for Father's Day. This deal is so good that the smartphone-controlled and Google Assistant and IFTTT compatible MyQ opener would be a great gift for anyone. It's compatible with most garage door openers made since 1993.
Amazon has a jaw-dropping deal on a renewed Roomba 860 robot vacuum
Amazon just made a 40% price cut on an already heavily discounted, certified refurbished iRobot Roomba 860 premium-level robot vacuum with a 90-day refund or replacement warranty. If you're looking for a Roomba with premium features, this deal can save you up to $329 compared to buying a new Roomba 860.
Garmin DriveSmart 65 puts Alexa in your car and tells you where to go
Garmin just upped its dashboard game by integrating Amazon Alexa with DriveSmart 65, the company's top-of-the-line, voice-controlled navigator. Now drivers can access two digital voice assistants in the same device: Garmin voice ready to help with travel and Alexa for everything else that Echo smart speakers can do.
Best Father’s Day sales: Apple iPad, Ring security, and 4K TV deals
Father's Day sales started early, but now Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy have turned up the heat. We found outstanding deals on top electronics with free, fast shipping in all categories. With astonishing discounts at all three retailers, choosing can be confusing, but we've cherry-picked the best deals.
Walmart drops $70 off the Instant Pot Ultra 6-quart 10-in-1 multicooker
Walmart took a huge price cut on one of the most versatile and advanced Instant Pot multi-use programmable pressure cookers. With ten cooking modes, 16 smart functions, and enhanced customization, the 6-quart Instant Pot Ultra 10-in-1 Cooker is the right choice for home chefs who want total control when they cook.
Best deals on Amazon Echo and Google Home Nest devices for Father’s Day
Save on a wide range of devices for Amazon Echo and Google Home Nest smart homes for Father's Day. The majority of smart homes use devices compatible with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. Here are the best discounts on smart speakers, smart displays, video doorbells, and smart outdoor security cameras.
FedEx drops Amazon U.S. delivery contract. Here’s why you shouldn’t care
FedEx decided to bail on renewing its Amazon U.S. domestic express delivery contract. There's no change in the agreements for international services, but FedEx chose to walk away from nearly $850 million in revenue. What difference does FedEx's "strategic decision" mean for your Amazon Prime orders? Not much.
Spy on your pets with Comcast’s Xfinity Camera A.I.-powered pet filter
Comcast announced a new feature for the Xfinity Camera that makes it easier to watch your pets when you're away from home. Computer vision specialists at Comcast's Applied A.I. team worked with Philadelphia-based camera engineers to develop the canine/feline motion detection filter in-house.
Amazon drops prices on these Arlo Pro outdoor security camera kits
Amazon dropped the prices on Arlo Pro 2 wireless outdoor camera system kits. Home security is a driving force for many people. Wireless outdoor security systems are easy to install and the Arlo Pro 2's reputation and customer ratings should put it on anyone's short list when they're in the market for security cameras.
Walmart drops price on this LG wireless portable Bluetooth speaker
Rather than settle for the audio from the weak speakers in most mobile devices, connect to a high-quality portable Bluetooth stereo speaker to elevate your listening engagement and enjoyment. Walmart dropped the price of the LG Music Flow 20-watt portable Bluetooth speaker in time for Father's Day gift shopping.
Bird Cruiser ebike, coming this summer, adds to urban micro-mobility alternatives
Bird, the Santa Monica-based micro-mobility escooter sharing company, has announced a new ride. Beginning in a few as-yet-unidentified cities this summer, Bird will add the Bird Cruiser ebike to its vehicle fleet. The Cruiser is an exclusive ebike designed and engineered by an unnamed California firm.
Airstream’s 2020 Bambi and Caravel mini trailers are more camping than glamping
Airstream, the much-revered aluminum travel trailer company, has launched two 2020 models that hark back to a time in the company's history when RVing was more camping than glamping. The 2020 Airstream Bambi and Caravel are lightweight, easy to tow, and relatively inexpensive compared to the company's larger trailers.
Amazon slashes prices on home security systems and cameras for Father’s Day
Home security is a major reason for many smart home configuration build-outs. Outdoor security cameras, video doorbells, home security systems, and smart door locks all add to a sense of security. As we head toward Father's Day, Amazon slashed the prices on bestselling smart home security products.
Amazon slashes the price of the guilt-free Ninja Air Fryer for one day only
Fried food fans and health-conscious snack seekers both find a lot to love with the guilt-free 4-quart Ninja Air Fryer. Whether you use the Ninja to prepare fried chicken or veggie chips and jerky, the air fryer's generous capacity, one-touch controls, and dishwasher-safe cleanup make food preparation fast and easy.