Scary: Best Buy will start dropping early Black Friday deals on Halloween
Hope you’ve caught your breath after mid-October’s Prime Day sales. Today (Monday, Oct. 20), Best Buy became the first major retailer to announce its 2025 holiday plans — and for the first time ever, it will start dropping early Black Friday deals on Halloween. “We know it’s early, but Halloween has been knocking on our […]
AWS outage update: What happened today and why
UPDATE Monday, 12:15 p.m. ET: Amazon said it was homing in on the underlying issue that caused renewed issues with AWS on Monday. “We have narrowed down the source of the network connectivity issues that impacted AWS Services,” read the latest update from the AWS status page. “The root cause is an underlying internal subsystem […]
Meta Ray-Ban Display review roundup: What do early adopters say?
Meta’s most futuristic device is here, and critics have some thoughts about it. The $800 Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, which have a built-in display for the first time in Meta’s brief history of making techno-glasses, are now available. As such, plenty of people who review this stuff for a living have had some time with […]
Samsung might be ditching S26 Pro
It looks like the rumored Samsung Galaxy S26 Pro is no more. According to a report from SamMobile, Samsung has decided against introducing a “Pro” rebrand for its next smartphone lineup. Instead, the company will stick with the standard S26 naming convention. SEE ALSO: Everything we know about the Samsung Galaxy S26 (so far) It’s […]
Just hours left to snag the DJI Mic Mini from Amazon for the lowest price on record
SAVE $40: The DJI Mic Mini (2 transmitters + 1 receiver) is on sale for just $79 at Amazon, down from the list price of $119. That’s a 34% discount and the best discount we’ve ever spotted at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: DJI DJI Mic Mini (2 transmitters + 1 receiver) $79 […]
Want the Dyson hair dryer without the $400+ price tag? This deals for you
SAVE 29%: As of Oct. 20, you can get the Dyson Supersonic Origin hair dryer for $299.99, down from $419.99, at Amazon. That’s a 29% discount and $120 in savings. Dyson Supersonic Origin $299.99 at Amazon $419.99 Save $120 Get Deal at Amazon Dyson has single-handedly redefined the hair care industry with its innovative […]
Beat the ban: Get the DJI Mini 4K drone for its lowest-ever price at Amazon
TL;DR: As of Oct. 20, the DJI Mini 4K drone is on sale for $239 at Amazon (exclusively for Prime members). That’s $50 off and the lowest-ever price for this model. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon DJI Mini 4K Drone $239 at Amazon $299 Save $60 Get Deal DJI and its range […]
Alexa users have had a hell of a morning with their alarms
If you missed the news of a major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage this morning, Alexa’s apparently indestructible alarm might have given you a clue. On Monday, a worldwide internet issue connected to AWS affected a huge amount of internet platforms after 3 a.m. ET including Amazon’s online storefront, streaming platform Prime Video, Ring doorbells, […]
Reddit request rate limited: Why youre seeing this message
As the internet reels from a massive outage Monday morning, thousands of Reddit users are continuing to report problems with the platform. Over the last four hours, there has been a massive Google Trends spike as people look up a message they are receiving while using Reddit that informs them their request rate has been […]
Walmart has dropped the Apple Watch SE to under $170 for a limited time
SAVE $80: As of Oct. 20, the Apple Watch SE is on sale for $169 at Walmart. That’s $80 off its list price of $249. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) $169 at Walmart $249 Save $80 Get Deal Even before Black Friday deals start dropping, there are […]