Today’s best game deals: Prince of Persia The Lost Crown $30, Contra Collection $4, more

40% off $30

Amazon is once again offer Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 down at $29.99 shipped. Also matched at Best Buy. Regularly $50, this is 40% off the going rate and the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal also delivers a match of the lowest price we have tracked on Amazon since its release last summer. You’re looking at Ubisoft’s revival and reimagining of the original retro Prince of Persia titles, just with a more of a focus on flashy combat than the wildly difficult puzzle platforming of yesteryear. Set in a “Persian-inspired world filled with larger-than-life landmarks,” players will discover an orignal new storyline “find hidden treasures, and complete quests to learn more about this corrupted place.” Head below for the rest of today’s best console game deals. 

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Next major Ubisoft Forward showcase confirmed: The future of Assassin’s Creed awaits

Just after Geoff Keighley officially announced and confirmed this year’s major Summer Game Fest showcase, Ubisoft has now gone public with its plans as well. With the demise of E3, Summer Game Fest and a series of publisher specific-events have stepped into the fill the void, and we know when Ubisoft will be taking the stage. The next Ubisoft Forward event is set to take place come June 10, the same day as Apple’s highly-anticipated WWDC, and will likely be one of, if not, the biggest Ubisoft show of the year. 

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Amazon offers up to 80% off collection of Funko POP! figures from $2.50: Star Wars, Marvel, more

80% off $2.50+

Amazon has now launched a new Funko POP! sale event to shore up your collection, score some fun geek gifts, or celebrate your Star Wars fandom. The deals start from just $2.50 on these adorable vinyl characters, with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. You’re looking at as much as 80% in savings and the lowest prices we can find on pages and pages worth of characters here. You’ll find everything from Stars Wars sets and The Mandalorian to a range of Marvel heroes and even some TV show and movie figures as well. All of the deals are organized on this landing page and you’ll find some top picks waiting down below. 

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‘Own the night’ with the new official Nocturnal Vapor Xbox Wireless Controller, pre-order now

Microsoft has now taken to the official Xbox Wire to reveal the new Nocturnal Vapor Special Edition Xbox Controller. Just after the debut of its S.P.E.C.I.A.L. edition Vault Boy Fallout Xbox Wireless Controllers, the limited South Park: Snow Day bundles, and the new misty Vapor gamepads before that, Xbox is now inspiring gamers to “own the night” with the new moody Nocturnal Vapor Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller. Now available for pre-order directly from Microsoft and at Amazon, you can get a closer look and more details down below. 

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Review: ECOVACS DEEBOT X2 Combo – a brilliant hands-on and truly autonomous cleaning system that does it all

The ECOVACS DEEBOT X2 lineup is one of the more high-end, powerful, and intelligent systems out there in the robotic vacuum world. While the base models have been out in the wild for some time now, ECOVACS is officially launching the new ECOVACS DEEBOT X2 Combo today – an enhanced version of the DEEBOT X2 system complete with a larger docking station to accomodate the add-on hand vacuum system. I have had a chance to give it all a try around my place for the last couple weeks, and you’ll find my impressions and thoughts on the just about perfect cleaning experience below.

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HyperX’s customizable Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse at $66 (Reg. $90)

Reg. $90 $66

Amazon is now offering the wireless HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Gaming Mouse for $65.96 shipped. Regularly $90, this is 27% off the going rate and the lowest price we can find. It also comes within $6 of the wired version, for comparison. Today’s deal clocks in as the lowest price of the year, coming within less than $6 of last year’s Black Friday all-time low. It has only sold for less than this three times since its initial release at roughly the same time last year as well. Ready to upgrade your battlestation with wireless connectivity and 100 hours of battery life, you can head below for a breakdown of the rest of the feature set. 

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REDMAGIC debuts wild new ‘industry-first’ transparent cyberpunk MagSafe liquid smartphone cooler

Last time we checked in with the latest from REDMAGIC’s wild, high-tech gadget lineup, we featured its crazy transparent 150W charger with onboard display and custom RGB, and now it’s time for the new REDMAGIC VC COOLER 5 Pro. Described as a “new era of liquid cooling intelligence,” the VC COOLER 5 Pro is the brand’s next-generation smartphone cooling system that looks like it was pulled right from some futuristic sci-fi movie. All of the details and more imagery are waiting down below the fold. 

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Best World Backup Day deals – SanDisk, Samsung, WD, Seagate, more: SSDs, NAS drives, and HDDs up to 50% off

Now live! 50% off

Happy World Backup Day folks! Today marks that time of year when several retailers across the internet serve up notable price drops on everything from internal and portable SSDs, to microSDs, NAS drives, and much more to shore up your storage capacity in the early part of the year. While we did see some big-time early price drops for this year’s celebration last week, there are plenty of notable offers now live at Best Buy, Amazon, B&H, Newegg, and more. Some immediate highlights include a new all-time low on the 4K Apple Pro Res footage-ready Lexar USB-C 2,000MB/s portable SSD as well as these Synology NAS drive deals we featured this morning, but there’s a whole lot more than that at the ready for World Backup Day 2024. Everything is waiting down below.

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TP-Link’s new dual-outlet outdoor smart plug brings Matter support to the backyard

New low $23

Update: The new TP-Link dual-outlet outdoor smart plug with Matter is now seeing its first price drop down to $22.99 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. Regularly $30, this is the very first deal and a subsequent Amazon all-time low. Details below. 

Today we are taking a closer look at the latest piece of smart home kit from TP-Link, its new Tapo P400M Matter Outdoor Smart Plug. One of the very first outdoor plugs with Matter support to be available for purchase from a major smart home brand (alongside this Leviton model), TP-Link’s latest outdoor power solution delivers the multi-platform integration the Matter standard is known for directly to your backyard with its latest 2-outlet model now available over at Amazon for $29.99. Head below for more details.

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Save up to 25% on DoorDash, Switch games, Fandango, Instacart, more: Gift cards from $19

25% off From $19

We are tracking some notable deals on gifts cards to save some cash your next food and grocery orders, purchases on the Nintendo Switch eShop store, or just to land some easy gifts at a discount. As is always the case with these discounted gift cards, you’re really just trading money for more money. If you plan on spending any cash with Door Dash, Instacart, or on the eShop over the next few months or more for example, you might as well get a deal – this is essentially like scoring some free money to use with these service and retailers. Head below for a closer look at the deals. 

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F-Zero Maximum Velocity races onto the Game Boy Advance Switch Online library today

After launching F-ZERO 99 for Switch Online, Nintendo has now brought the classic F-Zero Maximum Velocity Game Boy title to its online, on-demand game membership. Today’s addition to the Game Boy Advance lineup comes on the heels on the Mario Day additions that came in the form of the original Dr. Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis Game Boy titles that landed a couple weeks back, but this time Nintendo taking its Game Boy Advance lineup into overdrive with its future-classic mobile racing experience. Head below for more details. 

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Tested: WITHit’s competitively-priced titanium Apple Watch band with innovative link system

WITHit, a brand that’s new around these here parts, creates a wide range of Apple watch bands, straps, and more. But it was its metal – stainless steel and titanium – models that caught my eye a few weeks ago. Despite the inherent price tag titanium fetches in this product category (or any one for that matter), many of them looked fantastic to my eyes and, in many cases, undercut the prices on some of my favorite options out there. So, naturally, I decided to reach out and give them a run for their money and share my thoughts with the 9to5Toys crowd. Head below for my hands-on review of the WITHit Titanium Band for Apple Watch

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FREE April PlayStation Plus Games: Immortals of Aveum, Minecraft Legends, Skul, more

Reg. $20+ FREE

While there’s still time to claim lost month’s, Sony has dished up the details on the upcoming PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April. You can also still save $50 on the PlayStation Spider-Man 2 console bundles with deals starting from $400, folks already set with a console and have a PS Plus membership are about to get three more freebie titles starting next week. Head below for the details. 

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VIZIO unveils new oversized 86-inch 4K smart TV with 120FPS mode at $999, more

Today, VIZIO is introducing a new oversized 4K smart TV to its 2024 lineup of displays. The brand is refreshing the look and feel of its lineup this year that is said to go “beyond the brand-new Home Screen design, the “Watch Us” 360 campaign, and updated color palette.” Rolling out to national retailers now and throughout the spring, the brand is looking to double down on the value-packed models that made it somewhat of a household name in year’s past with new HD and 4K models across the usual spectrum of sizes, but today it is announcing a new addition, an 86-inch 4K smart TV that will carry a retail price at $999. Head below for details. 

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Burton Goods debuts new full-grain leather MagSafe iPhone 15 case with exclusive deal for 9to5 readers at $32

20% off $32

With just days remaining to win yourself one of two massive $500 gift cards to spend on Burton Goods’ gorgeous leather Apple gear accessories, the brand has introduced a new leather iPhone 15 case. We recently had a chance to go hands-on with its fantastic Modern Pocket Book Wallet case and loved every second of it – it is the best one I have tested out in the category – but the brand has now released its new, more simple leather case. Giving folks a chance to score one of its artisan-crafted cases without spending nearly as much as the full wallet model, the new Burton Goods leather case is now available for purchase and we have an exclusive deal for you. Head below for a closer look. 

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Check out 8BitDo’s new wonderfully retro C64 keyboard with Super Buttons and Super Stick

Last summer the folks over at 8BitDo unleashed their epic NES and Famicom edition mechanical keyboards, complete with the giant programmable Super Buttons, and now, the new C64 edition has arrived. A popular release among 9to5 readers originally, fans of the classic Commodore 64 are in for a treat with this latest release. Complete with a similarly retro vibe alongside just about all of the modern amenities found on the now discounted NES and Famicom versions, the new 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard C64 edition is now available for pre-order ahead of release. Head below for a closer look and more details. 

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These leaked images might be the first look at the new, unconfirmed all-white digital Xbox Series X

About a month go we reported on rumors of potential upcoming all-white, all-digital Xbox Series X and now, recently surfaced imagery is fueling the fire further. While there was no mention of this machine back when Phil Spencer and friends hinted an upcoming ultra-powerful next-gen hardware and maybe even an upcoming Xbox handheld machine, but, if recent leaks are to be believed, Microsoft does look to be readying the release of a new version of the existing Xbox Series X with a fresh coat of all-white paint for this summer. Head below for more details. 

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Tested: Rock out wire-free with Positive Grid’s awesome Spark LINK wireless guitar system

Back during CES 2024, Positive Grid – makers of the fantastic smart Spark guitar amps – debuted the latest edition to its lineup with the Spark LINK wireless guitar system. After getting a chance to go hands-on with its fantastic little intelligent guitar amp-meets-Bluetooth speaker-meets audio interface devices previously, I couldn’t wait to give the new wireless guitar system a run for its money. Now finally out of the pre-order phase and available for purchase, head below for our hands-on impressions of the new Spark LINK wireless guitar system. 

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Marvel Rivals debuts today, combining 6v6 Overwatch action with your favorites from across the Multiverse

Described as the “premier Super Hero Team-based PVP,” the new Marvel Rivals is making its official debut today. Marvel has teamed up the developer NetEase games to bring the best of the Marvel Multiverse into a 6v6 hero shooter of sorts, blending the ultra-popular superhero stable with the likes of titles like Overwatch. The official announcement trailer has now landed on the Marvel YouTube channel and you can check it out below. 

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SANDMARC debuts new dedicated iPhone photography backpack [Exclusive deal]

$225

SANDMARC, a brand that has quickly become a personal favorite and one of the better-selling iPhone accessory makers around here, is introducing its latest piece of kit today known as the Travel Backpack. In a marketplace filled to the brim with carriers geared towards photography, SANDMARC has decided to create a dedicated backpack “for the most popular camera in the world: the iPhone.” While it appears to me to be just as useful as a typical backpack as well, it is specifically geared towards iPhoneographers, filmmakers, and content creators with a special exclusive pre-order price available to 9to5Toys readers starting today (details below). Head below for all of the details. 

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Lockly’s fingerprint video smart lock with solar charging at $400 for today only (Up to $135 off)

$100+ off $400

Today only, as part of its Deals of the Day, Best Buy is now offering the Lockly Vision Elite Smart Lock Deadbolt for $399.99 shipped. Regularly $500, this is a solid $100 price drop and the lowest price we can find. This model regularly fetches $500 directly from Lockly and at Amazon where it is currently on sale for $470. And My Best Buy Plus members ($50 per year) can knock the price down to $364.99. There are certainly more affordable smart locks out there, like this Apple Home Key Aqara model at $152, but the higher-end Lockly model on sale here today delivers a range of interesting features, not the least of which is the onboard camera and solar charging capabilities. All of the details are down below. 

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South Park: Snow Day releases today, and here’s the new official Xbox Series X console bundles

New special edition South Park Xbox Series X bundles are here, but you’ll have to try to win one. After seeing the new special edition Dune model and the official SpongeBob Xbox Series X console bundle after that, Microsoft has now unveiled its next custom console job in celebration of the release of South Park: Snow Day today. The infamous and beloved animated characters from the show are debuting in their latest console experience starting today, and Microsoft has now revealed these four unique Xbox Series X consoles and matching controllers, each featuring the iconic South Park characters. head below for more details and a closer look. 

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Tested: Displate’s magnetic metal posters mount in less than a minute, and look great too [Deal]

25% off

The Displate wall art has indeed been around for a while, but I thought it was time to see if they are truly as good as they sound. Alongside a constantly growing collection of new designs to choose from, the Displate mounting system, at least on paper, seemed to be the easiest possible way decorate my space and home office without damaging the walls or needing to get any tools involved. The short form version of this review is that they do indeed deliver on that promise, but you can get a full rundown of what to expect down below. 

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Razer’s new Aether smart monitor light bar features Matter and voice commands at $130

Buy now $130

Just after getting a chance to go hands-on with Razer’s impressive new Chroma V3 Seiren mic, another one of the brand’s new smart lighting solutions is now available for purchase. The PC gaming smart light with Matter was first unveiled earlier this year and, after being sold out directly from Razer for most of 2024, you can now bring home the new Razer Aether Monitor Light Bar to kit out your battlestation even more at $129.99 shipped via Amazon. It now joins the rest of the Razer Aether smart lighting gear and you can get a closer look at the feature set down below. 

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Spring Breville smart oven sale up to $200 off: Pizza model, air fryer combo, more from $128

$200 off From $128

As part of its ongoing Big Spring Sale, Amazon is now offering a series of notable deals on the stainless steel Breville smart ovens. Alongside the more affordable options down below, Amazon is now offering the Breville Smart Oven Pizzaiolo Pizza Oven at $799.95 shipped. Regularly $1,000, you’re looking at a solid $200 price drop and the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal is matching our previous mention and the lowest we have tracked on Amazon. This higher-end pizza oven is designed to keep the pizza parties going year round with both indoor and outdoor use. It can reach temperatures up to 750-degrees to deliver “authentic wood-fired style pizzas in just 2 minutes” across a range of different pizza styles: wood-fired, New York, pan, thin and crispy, and frozen options. Breville says its conductive heating technology will bring that delicious charred undercarriage and a “perfectly spotted crust” as well. Head below for the rest of the Big Spring Sale Breville deals. 

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Official Apple leather AirTag Loops now start from just $5 for a limited time (87% off)

87% off From $5

We have seen a number of clearance deals on Apple’s official leather AirTag accessories since it discontinued them in favor of the FineWoven models, but nothing quite as notable as today’s. Over at Woot right now, you can score the official Apple Leather AirTag Loop in saddle brown for just $4.99 Prime shipped. A $6 delivery fee will apply otherwise. Be sure to use code APPLEBITE at checkout. Regularly $39 and currently selling for $28 or more at Amazon, this is a massive 87% in savings and the lowest we can find. It is also one of the lowest prices we have ever tracked on any official Apple AirTag accessory, leather or otherwise. You can also apply the coupon code above to knock an additional $3 off the already marked down options on other colorways starting from $11.99 Prime shipped and 2-packs down at $21.99 Prime shipped. Head below for more details. 

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Tested: Charge 3 devices with Journey’s fabric-wrapped 10,000mAh Kickstand Power Bank

20% off

Today we are taking a closer look at Journey’s latest power bank, known as the Rapid GO 10,000mAh Wireless Kickstand. This model adds a few extra touches to your traditional power bank setup, including MagSafe connectivity, an integrated kickstand and finger loop grip, as well as the ability to charge three devices at once. The question is, does it make sense to score a new power bank without Qi2 tech just to save some cash? Head below for our hands-on impressions of Journey’s Rapid GO 10,000mAh Wireless Kickstand Power Bank. 

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August’s 4th Gen HomeKit Wi-Fi Smart Lock drops to $140 shipped at Amazon (Reg. $230)

Reg. $230 $140

Update: The black model August 4th Gen HomeKit Wi-Fi Smart Lock has now dropped back down to $139.99 shipped, or within $1 of the Amazon all-time low. Details await below.

As part of its Big Spring Sale, Amazon is now offering the black model August Wi-Fi Smart Lock 4th Gen at $139.99 shipped. Regularly $230, this is 39% off the going rate and the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal comes within $10 of the Amazon low and lands on par with the most readily available Black Friday price we tracked last year. Designed to fit on the inside of your door, it transforms your entryway into an intelligent one without having any negative effect on your home’s curb appeal – August says “installation only takes about 10 minutes.” After connecting to your Wi-Fi (no hub required), it can work alongside Apple HomeKit gear as well as Google and Amazon voice assistants, or a traditional key. The auto-lock and -unlock functionality ensures your home is automatically secured once the door is closed, “or after a set amount of time.” You can get a closer look in our hands-on review and then head below for more. 

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Shoot 4K 60FPS Apple Pro Res footage from iPhone 15 Pro directly to Lexar’s new portable SSD [Deal]

Reg. $230 $200

Lexar is officially unveiling its new portable SSD for iPhone 15, Mac, and more. After seeing a new PNY release, the next out of the gate in 2024 when it comes to portable solid-state drive solutions is Lexar with its new SL500 Portable SSD. The drive delivers some of the faster speeds we have seen from the latest releases across the product category, as well as being specifically marketed as a solution that supports “Apple Pro Res recording so users can shoot directly to the drive in up to 4K 60FPS with iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.” Hit the jump for all of the details. 

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Amazon launches massive PopSockets sale with Pokémon grips, cases, wallets, and more from $8

31% off From $8

As part of its Big Spring Sale, Amazon has kicked of a wide-ranging PopSockets event starting from just $7.99 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. One notable option here comes by way of the brand’s latest MagSafe iPhone Grips starting from $19.99 Prime shipped. While you will find the previous-generation adhesive models going for under $10, the newer grips deliver simple MagSafe connections you can remove when you want to stick your phone on a magnetic charger and the like. Regularly $30, this is 33% off and the lowest price we can find – many of the designs are at the lowest prices we have tracked since Black Friday. There are clear models as well as some with more premium enameled  finishes, Marvel models, and even the latest Pokémon variants. You can get a closer look at the latest releases in our launch coverage and head below for more PopSockets Big Spring Sale deals. 

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Sony’s new PS5 Pro reportedly launching this holiday, 3x faster speeds, better ray tracing, more

After alleged internal specs on an upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro hit the interwebs late last year, a new report is putting more fuel under the fire of what is starting to feel like an all but imminent reveal of the upgraded PS5 Pro. It appears a technical overview document from Sony has surfaced, detailing what to expect from PS5 Pro ahead of what some are suggesting a holiday 2024 launch window. Hit the jump for all of the details on the what might very well be early details on PlayStation 5 Pro and its graphical prowess. 

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Get your wishlist out, the Steam spring sale has thousands of PC titles at up to 80% off right now

Now live! 80% off

The annual Steam spring sale is now in full swing with about as many deals on top-tier PC titles as anyone could ever ask for. These seasonal Steam events are a great chance to load up your back catalogue with older titles and indie gems, not to mention scoring some deals on newer releases you have yet to pick up for both your desktop/laptop machines and Steam Deck. Hit the jump for more details. 

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Bose’s latest SoundLink Revolve+ speaker now up to $135 off starting from $194, plus more

$135 off From $99

Amazon is now offering the Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II Bluetooth Speaker in black or silver down at $229 shipped. Regularly $329, this is a solid 30% or $100 in savings and the lowest price we can find. Today’s deal is matching the last year’s Black Friday offer and lands on par with the lowest price we have tracked on Amazon in over a year.  While the Amazon offer is indeed the lowest we can find on a new condition unit, you will find the Bose refurbished SoundLink Revolve+ II units on sale for $194 shipped right now in limited quantity. And for those unfamiliar, the Bose refurbishment program is a very good one, delivering the same warranty as a new unit and gear that has been “thoroughly inspected, tested, and serviced to meet strict Bose sound quality standards.” Head below for more deals and details. 

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Next-generation Blink Mini 2 smart cam debuts today from $40, hands-on impressions

Brand new $40

The affordable Blink smart home gear ecosystem is getting a brand new piece of kit today with the introduction of the next-generation Blink Mini 2 smart camera. Delivering enhancements across the board over the previous-generation model while maintaining the same simple setup and easy-to-use live monitoring experience, the Blink Mini is launching at $39.99 for indoor use-only and $49.99 for outdoor use when bundled with the Blink Weather Resistant Power Adapter. Hit the jump for more details and some hands-on impressions.

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Android game and app deals: Kingdom Rush Vengeance, Iron Marines 2, and more

Reg. $1+ FREE+

It’s Wednesday afternoon and now it’s time to take a look at the day’s best Google Play app deals for Android users. Be sure to check out the offers we have on Samsung’s Galaxy S23 FE as well as the official 15W Qi wireless charging pad at $42 and Samsung’s just-released Galaxy Tab A9+. As for the apps, highlights include titles like Kingdom Rush Vengeance, Kingdom Rush Frontiers, Iron Marines 2, Dragon Quest Builders, SaGa Frontier Remastered, and more. Head below for a complete look at today’s best Android game and app deals. 

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Summer Game Fest 2024 set to fill the E3 void once again with 2-hour live stream in June

With the sad demise of the once beloved annual E3 gaming conference came the rise of Summer Game Fest in its place. While many of us have more than fond memories of the (usually) exciting live press conferences from the major publishers and platforms each summer at E3, I would say that Summer Game Fest has started to really take form over the last couple years and put on quite a good show last year. And now, showrunner of sorts, Geoff Keighley has officially confirmed what might very well be the biggest, if not the most universal, gaming event of the year with Summer Game Fest 2024. Head below for the details. 

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Today’s best watch deals: Seiko 5 Auto, ORIS, G-SHOCK, Timex, Breitling, more from $33

30% off From $33

Welcome to another edition of the best timepiece deals around. Alongside a host of deals highlighted down below, JomaShop is also now offering a special deal on the Seiko 5 Automatic (SNZB23J2) Sports Watch down at $134 shipped after you apply coupon code SE20A at checkout. Originally $350, today’s promo code knocks the price down another $20 at checkout for the lowest we can find. This also beats the best third-party price we can find on Amazon at over $147. Featuring a stainless steel case with a uni-directional rotating black PVD stainless steel bezel, luminous hands and index hour markers sit atop the day/date indicator at the 3 o’clock position. The piece, which features 330 feet of water resistance, runs on an automatic movement and features a scratch-resistant Hardlex crystal. Head below for more watch deals and details. 

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Aer launches new MacBook bags, tech slings, and EDC pouches with hidden AirTag pockets

Aer is a brand we have featured around here a couple times with its range of tech- and travel-focused bags, carriers, and accessory pouches. After coming away impressed with our time testing them out, they have become one of the more easily recommendable options out there for folks looking to a score a new MacBook backpack, EDC pouch, or tech sling – you’ll find them featured in our most recent roundup of the best belt bags and slings. The brand recently updated its lineup with the new V3 Tech Collection and everything is now available for purchase. Scope out the details down below. 

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Dr. Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis come to Switch Online Game Boy library today

Alongside officially confirming the Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel this past weekend, Nintendo also unveiled the next additions to its Switch Online library. Just after serving up the release dates for upcoming Switch remakes, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, Nintendo took the chance to announce three new classic Game Boy titles for its Switch Online members, including Dr. Mario, Mario Golf, and Mario Tennis, and they are now live. All of the details are down below. 

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Rocketbook’s smart reusable Sticky Notes with ‘space-age adhesive’ now available from $24

Buy now! From $24

Some of you might remember our coverage of the RocketBook Sticky Notes some time ago when they first landed on Kickstarter, but they are back and officially launching everywhere starting today. Rocketbook, for those unfamiliar is a brand best known for its smart reusable writing companions – traditional-looking notebooks that deliver a real pen and paper experience, but with the ability to be wiped clean and used endlessly after you beam your handwritten notes to the cloud, email, or over Apple Messages to a friend. The company decided to take its technology and user experience to the old sticky note format, offering up an “endlessly” reusable mini sticky note with the same digitization potential as the pages of its notebook lineup. Head below for more details. 

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Nintendo just officially confirmed the next animated Mario movie and its release date! Plus more for Mario Day 2024

Alongside all of today’s Mario Day deals on games, LEGO, toys, consoles, and more, Nintendo has now served up a special video on its YouTube channel with some fun new announcements. Not only did we get the release dates for the upcoming Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, but Shigeru Miyamoto himself made an appearance to talk about the next Super Mario Bros. movie! More details below. 

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Here we go! Mario Day deals now live: Switch consoles, games, accessories, and more

Mario! Now live!

Mario Day 2024 has now officially arrived with notable deals on Switch consoles, first-party physical Switch games, and much more. The Mario festivities tend to give Switch gamers the best chance in the early part of the year to shore up their Switch game library with many of the best Mario and friends titles, including Mario Kart 8 DeluxeSuper Mario Party, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and more, not to mention a host of deals on third-party accessories, LEGO kits, and and other hardware. This is the place to find all of the best Mario Day deals in one place and we will be updating it through the day as more price drops go live at major retailers across the web. Head below for our 2024 edition of the best Mario Day deals, including games, Switch consoles, and more. Let’s-a Go!

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ECOVACS X2 OMNI robot vac/mop with 8,000Pa suction and self-cleaning at $1,090 ($410 off)

$410 off $1,090

Today only, as part of its Deals of the Day, Best Buy is offering the ECOVACS Robotics DEEBOT X2 OMNI Robot Vacuum & Mop down at $1089.99 shipped. You’ll also find this same deals priced matched over at Amazon. Regularly $1,500, this is a straight up $410 price drop and the best price we can find. While it has been hovering in the $1,150 range at Amazon as of late, today’s deal is the lowest we have tracked there since the holidays last year. After getting a chance to go hands-on with this one for review, where we said the X2 OMNI provides an incredibly reliable cleaning experience, anyone looking for a truly intelligent and high-tech cleaning experience will want to take a closer look at this deal. Head below for all of the details. 

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Scope out Native Union’s new articulating matte metal and recycled fabric MacBook/iPad Desk Stands

Just after the debut of its new sustainable leather-alternative two-sided desk mats, Native Union is expanding its desk collection with its latest MacBook and iPad stand. The brand is best known around here for its unique and interesting design touches, with a focus on clean and minimalist aesthetics, eco-friendly builds, and interesting textural composition, much of which carries over to its Desk Laptop Stand that is now available for purchase in three colorways. Get a closer look at the Native Union Desk Laptop Stand below. 

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Tested: Journey’s LOC8 MagSafe wallet doubles as a kickstand with built-in Apple Find My tech

After getting a chance to take a hands-on look at the brand’s latest LOC8 passport holder wallet, today we are turning our attention to the Journey iPhone Apple Find My MagSafe wallet. The Journey LOC8 MagSafe Finder Wallet features much of the same design approach as the passport holder, including both the material construction and the built in location tracking, but with an iPhone-ready form-factor and built-in kickstand action. Head below for our hands-on impressions as part of the latest entry to the Tested with 9to5Toys series.

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Check out the wild new 1:1 replica die-cast Fallout Pip-Boy collectible with working TFT display, pre-order now

In the run-up to the debut of the new Fallout series – a live-action TV show based on the iconic video game series – Bethesda has now put its new Fallout Series Pip-Boy Die Cast Replica collectible up for pre-order. The series is set to debut on April 11 (you can check out today’s new trailer below) and in celebration, the official Bethesda site has now opened pre-orders on a special new collectible for fans of the long-running game series – it might be the best version of the Pip-Boy wearable we have seen yet too. Check it out below. 

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Go play the FREE Princess Peach: Showtime! demo and come check out the new trailer

Demo FREE

Just as the Mario Day digital game deals go live, Nintendo is readying gamers for the upcoming release of Princess Peach: Showtime! with a FREE demo on the eShop and a fresh new trailer. We have had a chance to play through the first five stages of the game recently at a press event, and now everyone can give the upcoming first-party Nintendo game a try via the eShop. Head below for more details, some FREE pre-order bonuses for the game, and the new overview trailer Nintendo just dropped. 

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PNY unveils new rugged 2,000MB/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 x2 RP60 portable SSD starting from $100

Today, PNY is announcing its first new portable SSD release of the year with the debut of the RP60. The new solution will join the existing EliteX-PRO and Elite V2 models – a pair of solutions that offer notable specs for the price as highlighted in our previous roundup of the best portable SSDs – with faster speeds and a more rugged feature set. The new PNY RP60 Portable SSD, designed with “creative wanderlusts and on-the-go professionals” in mind, makes its worldwide debut today ahead of its official launch in April. Scope out all of the details on the brand’s new portable SSD release down below. 

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