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The 7 best Alexa features you’re missing out on

You might use Alexa every day, but you might be overlooking some of its best features.
A person using the Dyson V15 Detect Plus cordless vacuum.

This Dyson vacuum with laser is 24% off in last-minute Prime Day deal

Google Nest Doorbell (battery) on outside of door.

Buy our top video doorbell while it’s 33% off for Prime Day — ending soon!

The Arlo Pro 5S installed outside on a wall.

Protect your family with the best security camera — at lowest price for Prime Day

The Ring Spotlight Cam Plus security camera, installed outdoors.

Securing your entryway has never been cheaper than with this Prime Day deal

Best Prime Day Gift Card Deals

Still shopping? Amazon Prime Day deals going strong into day 4

A man using the Tineco Carpet One Cruiser Smart Carpet Cleaner.

Tineco’s three incredible vacuum and carpet cleaner deals for Prime Day

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Your new favorite poolside companion: iGarden Pool Cleaner K Pro

Four colleagues have a conversation around a Plaud Note AI notetaker.

Plaud Note, the professional-tier AI notetaker, is 20% off for Prime Day

The Beatbot iSkim Ultra in the swimming pool.

This Beatbot robotic pool cleaner gets all the leaves — 47% off for Prime Day

m800 doing work on the lawn

This AI mower finally got a discount — grab it before it’s gone

A Tineco Pure One next to its charging base.

Tineco’s docking vacuum has a special Prime Day price, but you can get it cheaper

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The Tineco Floor One Stretch S6 cordless vacuum cleaner cleaning a spill.

Tineco vacuum nearly $300 off for Prime Day — use this code for extra savings

The Tineco Floor One Stretch S6 cordless wet-dry vacuum cleaner is back down to its lowest-ever price of $349 for Amazon's Prime Day, but you can get an extra 5% off with this code.
A man using the Tineco Carpet One Cruiser Smart Carpet Cleaner.

Tineco carpet cleaner at lowest-ever price for Prime Day — here’s how to save more

The Tineco Carpet One Cruiser smart carpet cleaner is already on sale for its lowest-ever price of $489 for Amazon's Prime Day, but we've got a code that will let you enjoy an additional 5% discount.
The Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max cordless robotic pool cleaner at the side of a swimming pool.

Aiper robotic pool cleaners and bundles on sale for Prime Day — up to $750 off

You can enjoy up to $750 in savings when buying Aiper robotic pool cleaners for Prime Day. There's also an additional 5% discount available -- here's how to get it.
The Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus Portable Power Station in the kitchen.

For peace of mind: Anker Solix portable power stations up to 46% off for Prime Day

The Anker Solix C1000 and the Anker Solix F3800 Plus are on sale at up to 46% off for Amazon's Prime Day. If you need a portable power station, grab either of these deals.
robot lawn mower cutting bermuda grass in backyard with laberdoodle running by

Make mowing a thing of the past with these Prime Day deals on robotic lawn mowers

Tired of sweating through weekend yard work? Amazon Prime Day is cutting more than just prices, it’s giving your lawn a trim, too. These deals on YUKA robotic lawn mowers are your chance to automate grass-cutting chores with smart, hands-off tech that fits everything from tight suburban plots to sprawling half-acre lawns. YUKA Mini 500H […]
The Beatbot AquaSense 2 Ultra beside the swimming pool.

Beatbot robotic pool cleaners are up to $930 off in early Prime Day deals

Beatbot has slashed the prices of its robotic pool cleaners by up to $930 ahead of Amazon's Prime Day. If you want to buy one of these smart devices, don't miss this chance at huge savings!
The Amazon Echo Spot (2024) on a table.

Amazon Echo Spot back to its lowest-ever price ahead of Prime Day — 44% off

The Amazon Echo Spot is a smart alarm clock that's powered by Amazon's Alexa, and it's on sale with a 44% discount ahead of Prime Day.
The Wybot M1 robotic pool cleaner beside the swimming pool.

Wybot robotic pool cleaners are on sale — up to 43% off

Wybot robotic pool cleaners are on sale from the brand's own Prime Day deals, with discounts of up to 43% off. You need to hurry though, as time is running out on the offers.
Here, you can see the screen of the Samsung Bespoke 4-Flex with AI Family Hub refrigerator.

Samsung’s AI-powered refrigerator is down $1,870 for July 4th sale

Samsung's smart Bespoke refrigerator is down to $3,299 during their July 4th sale.
xtool f2 ultra on display on a table

xTool’s F2 Ultra: A smarter take on creative production

This July, xTool isn’t just opening a new office in Mountain View, California, it’s setting up shop with purpose. Their U.S. Brand Launch Experience, timed with the debut of xTool’s first American headquarters, is more than a launch party. It’s a look at how the company is thinking long-term about tools, creators, and community. At […]
The Shark AV2501S vacuum bot.

If you have pets, but hate vacuuming, this Shark robot vacuum is 49% off

The Shark AV2501S is at a very low price for early Prime Day deals. We've recommend it for pet hair before.
Man relaxing by pool watching robot pool cleaner

Big savings on an Aiper robotic pool cleaners during Prime Day sale

Summer is here, time to rip the tarp off the pool and start enjoying the sunshine. But hold up – the pool has been sitting there for months now. It’s collected a film of algae along the bottom. Somehow there’s scum a few inches above the waterline. Have the tiles always been that color? Your […]
Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max pool cleaner sitting beside a pool

Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max review: the Mercedes of robotic pool cleaners

The Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max is the Mercedes of high-end pool cleaners
smart lighting installed on a wall in geometric shapes

How to set up and install smart lights

New to smart lighting? This guide will guide you through the setup process step-by-step.
The Cycrown CycUltra e-bike outdoors, on the road.

Get the Cycrown CycUltra all-terrain e-bike while it’s $651 off

The Cycrown CycUltra is an all-terrain e-bike with a maximum range of up to 50 miles on a single charge. It's on sale right now for a relatively affordable price of $1,249.
Google Home and Gemini integration on a Nest Hub Max

Apple’s smart home device plans are running late, but I’m ready to wait

Due to AI development snags, the next-gen Siri is late. But if that means a better user experience, the wait for an Apple-made smart display would be worth it.
The Aera Smart Diffuser on a table

This fragrance diffuser is one of my favorite smart home gadgets of 2025

The Aera Smart Diffuser is a simple device, but it works incredibly well and is one of the coolest devices I've tested.
Blink Video Doorbell installed

Blink Video Doorbell vs. Ring Battery Doorbell: which is best for your front door?

Should you add the Blink Video Doorbell or Ring Battery Doorbell to your front porch? Here's a look at both to help you decide.
The Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus Portable Power Station in the kitchen.

Get this Anker power station while it has a $1,800 discount

The Anker Solix F3800 Plus portable power station, which can run all the electronics and appliances in your home, is available from Anker with a $1,800 discount.
An Apple HomePod 2023 on a media stand.

Apple missed one major thing at WWDC 2025

As I sat engrossed in the presentation I couldn’t shake one nagging question. What’s going on with smart home, Apple?
The Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max cordless robotic pool cleaner at the side of a swimming pool.

Aiper Day deals: Up to $1,200 off robotic pool cleaners and bundles

For Aiper Day 2025, you can enjoy discounts of up to over $1,000 on bundles involving the Aiper Scuba X1 Pro Max cordless robotic pool cleaner.
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WWDC 2025: Apple announces iOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26 and more

Apple's made major updates to iOS, macOS, watchOS, iPadOS, tvOS and visionOS during its WWDC keynote.
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