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The official Amazon Big Spring Sale is set to go live early morning on March 25, as we reported previously. But the early deals are already live now, and not just on all of the Echo smart displays and speakers, or all of the Amazon Eero mesh router systems. There are also loads of deep discounts on Easter decor and gifts as well as up to 50% off a giant selection of Amazon Outlet gear, including these Apple Watch Series 10 models at $300 off. Check it all out right here and down below. 

LEGO just unleashed its first official Pokémon sets during the Pokémon 2026 festivities. But just after an official teaser for the first minifigure-scale Super Mario sets, a new leak has surfaced online suggesting we are in for some minifig pocket monsters as well.

The big Target spring sale will kick off this weekend and we now have a nearly 50 page ad detailing loads of upcoming deals. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale will officially go live next Wednesday (although there are already plenty of deals now live) and Best Buy is already in the midst of a giant Tech Fest sale, but there will be thousands of deals going live at Target starting this Sunday ahead too. 

Burton Goods is one of our favorite leather Apple accessory gear makers, and today it is debuting its all-new desk collection with some deals using code BG20 at checkout.  

Through its official Amazon storefront, Yeedi has launched its newest M16 Infinity Robot Vacuum & Mop down at $599.99 shipped, after clipping the on-page $200 off coupon, which surprisingly is not yet available from its direct website. This all-new robot will carry a full $1,000 price tag after these intial launch deals die down, with there being no telling just how long the brand plans to keep it going. While it’s around, you’ll be getting a nice $400 markdown here that sets the bar for future discounts, all while giving you a new release with some serious upgrades from many of our favorite legacy robots. Head below to learn more.

8BitDo has been on a roll with its lineup of retro-inspired controllers and accessories, and it has now introduced a pair of new options tailored for N64 fans. Leading the drop is the 8BitDo Retro Receiver, a BLE-powered wireless adapter for the N64 that works with a wide range of 8BitDo and official first-party controllers. Alongside it is the N64-style 8BitDo 64 2.4GHz controller, which ships with the new receiver, letting you wirelessly enjoy classic titles on original hardware. Both are now available via 8BitDo’s official Amazon storefront, with the Retro Receiver priced at $24.99 and the 64 controller at $39.99 shipped. Head below for a closer look and more details.

The 2026 Amazon Big Spring Sale is just under a week out now, but the deals are already flying. Not only are we already seeing AirPods Pro 3 back at holiday pricing and Apple Watch at up $300 off, but several brands have already started spring sale events, including Levi’s, Insta360, EcoFlow, and more. We are also already tracking all-time low pricing on some of Amazon’s latest Echo and Ring releases, and everything awaits for you below, with even more inbound shortly.

Nintendo is continuing to update its popular Switch 2 GameCube library and now that we have moved into 2026 it’s time to take an updated look at the lineup. 

Nintendo just released Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness for the Switch 2 GameCube library. We have known it was coming ever since Nintendo first launched the GameCube Nintendo Classics library alongside the Switch 2, and it confirmed it was releasing very soon during the 2026 Pokémon Day festivities, but it has finally arrived. 

Alongside the release of the AirTag 2 and Apple’s all-new MacBook Neo, Nomad unleashed some new Rugged AirTag Keychain colorways to join some of the matching Tempo Apple Watch Band colors it offers. The brand has a nice Citus-like treatment to go along with Apple’s new vibrant Neo and we are also tracking some deals on the matching AirTag 2 keychains. 

Nintendo just recently issued firmware update for Nintendo Switch 2 and, among a series of mostly unexciting, albeit welcomed, updates, there is one particularly notable enhancement here with the new “Handheld Mode Boost.” 

While it was never the true modern PlayStation portable everyone wanted, Sony says it has steady growth on PlayStation Portal engagement and it is now ready to unleash some enhancements to the platform. 

Target has now officially announced its bring spring sale to take on Amazon. Target Circle Deal Days are now official, just hours after Amazon announced its 2026 Big Spring Sale, and we have the details for you below. 

Last week, LEGO gave us two new teasers on Instagram – one for a new Mario minifigure, and the other for the long-awaited Ideas Jurassic Park Jeep, but the LEGO Group was busy over the weekend continuing its sneak peeks pertaining to the Dinosaur-centric theme, as we also got a new video on the upcoming Dinosaur Fossils: Triceratops set, as well as short-term story peeks at three additional sets – which means we’re going to be have a nice wave of 2026 Jurassic World releases. Head below to get a rundown on what we can surmise from the limited info we have, as well as watch the official reveal video and browse the few collected photos pertaining to all these new building sets.

The 2026 Amazon Big Spring Sale has now been officially announced. Amazon’s giant annual spring sale event will once again take place in late March and we now have the official dates alongside a teaser on some of the deals, what to expect, the Amazon Big Spring Sale Doorbuster deals, and more. 

It’s been a pretty exciting week for LEGO fans, as we got some new reveals of upcoming sets from the Mario Kart, One Piece, and Ideas themes – including the MAR10 Day minifigure teaser. Well now, the LEGO Group has dropped another tantalizing teaser video for its Jurassic World theme, but with far less mystery – plus, it’s taking us back to the movie that started the entire franchise! You can head below to check it out.

Amazon’s annual Prime Day is one of the biggest sale events of the year, and it may arrive earlier than usual this time around. The retailer is reportedly planning to move the event to June instead of July, which has been the typical timing since Prime Day first launched in 2015. There’s no official confirmation directly from Amazon on this just yet, and the information reportedly comes from “people familiar with the matter.” While we’re currently waiting for a round of Spring deals, it seems even bigger discounts could be just around the corner this year. Head below for more details.

Elago has been serving cute, quirky, and nostalgia fueled tech accessories for years, and its Game Boy-inspired designs have been some of the best of them. It recently launched another vintage Nintendo handheld accessory in the form of the NW5 Nintendo Switch 2 Game Case, and there is an early launch deal available on Amazon right now. 

LEGO is keeping its reveal train this week rolling, with the previous two days giving us pre-orders for the upcoming Mario Kart – Luigi & Mach 8 and One Piece Gum-Gum Fruit sets, and now we’re getting a look (and pre-order purchases) for the next Ideas set: the 21367 Tintin Moon Rocket. Head below to get the rundown on what you can expect, as well as browsing through all the collected photos.

Target has officially announced thousands of upcoming price drops. This is likely the retailer both hinting at its upcoming spring sale and it attempting to get a head start on the usual annual spring sale at Amazon. 

Update 3/12: The new Nintendo Talking Flower releases today and is now shipping at $34.99 from Amazon, the Nintendo Store, and other major retailers. Here’s the new trailer:

We just got our next good look at The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in this morning’s Direct – including a first look at Yoshi! – but we are also now seeing pre-orders live on Amazon for Nintendo’s new Talking Flower. 

Many of the rumors surrounding the next-generation Xbox are, at least seemingly, coming true. Microsoft and the newly appointed head of Xbox have already confirmed Project Helix is well into development and that it will indeed be able to play both Xbox and PC games. What that means exactly is still unclear, but we do have new details directly from Xbox on everything from a hint at the release window, the machine’s dual-functionality, and even some actual specs here today. 

A new LEGO PlayStation set is reportedly coming this year. We have seen some exciting new official LEGO announcements this week, including the large-scale Luigi Mario Kart build, a teaser for new minifigure-scale Nintendo sets, and just this morning with the launch of the One Piece Gum-Gum Fruit pre-orders, but it looks like LEGO might also have a new brick built PlayStation 1 replica on the way too. 

During yesterday’s MAR10 DAY promotions, we didn’t just get an all-new Mario Kart set for pre-order, but also the second season of the One Piece live-action show on Netflix. To celebrate, the LEGO Group is ripping the veil off another new set this morning: the LEGO One Piece 75647 Gum-Gum Fruit – plus, this set is also available to pre-order! Be sure to head below to learn all about it and check out the collected photos.

What if Apple made MacBooks back in 1984? That’s the question Dbrand decided to ask itself and the answer is the all-new 1984 MacBook skins. The new new MacBook Neo, M5 MacBook Pro, and the upgraded M5 MacBook Air launch today and will begin landing on doorsteps very shortly, and now Dbrand has now launched its all-new vintage-inspired 1984 skins to bring some Apple nostalgia to your modern machines. 

If you weren’t aware, today is officially MAR10 Day, and right behind the new wave of 43 LEGO sets that released at the top of the month, as well as the current 3x Insiders Points/GWP sets announced through March 16, the LEGO Group is giving fans of the jumping plumber an all-new LEGO set to get excited over from Mario Kart – and it’s available to pre-order! You won’t have to wait too long to get your hands on this new set, either, so be sure to head down below to check out the information we’ve gathered, as well as pictures. We’ve also collected a bunch of LEGO’s most popular Super Mario sets below so you can expand your collection all in one place – plus, there’s a bunch of sets seeing discounts over at Amazon right now, too.

Mario Day 2026 is fast approaching with new reveals, deals, and game announcements already warping in. Nintendo has just announced a collection of new Mario titles landing in the Nintendo Classics library, retailers are already primed with upcoming events, and we already have a hint at this year’s Mario Day Switch 2 console bundle. But there’s plenty more to come as we set to celebrate the Mushroom Kingdom and beyond on Mario Day 2026. 

Navee has launched its Spring EV Sale with up to 36% initial discounts, as well as an additional 15% savings using the code NASP15 at checkout. The most notable inclusion during this sale is the first-ever discounts on Navee’s newest flagship superscooters, with the most premium UT5 Ultra X Electric Scooter down at $1,955 shipped, after using the code NASP15 at checkout, while the less advanced UT5 Max Electric Scooter is down at $1,530 shipped, after using the same code. These all-new models only just released carrying $2,500 and $2,000 MSRPs, which have been dropped down to $2,300 and $1,800 with the initial discounts, only to go even lower after using the above code. You won’t find these models available on Amazon just yet, so jumping on these deals is the best way to maximize savings on the latest commuting tech the brand has to offer. You’re getting 22% and 24% combined markdowns here that save you $545 and $470 off their full rates, setting the bar for future discounts down the road. Head below to get the rundown on these superscooters.

Mario Day is still in full swing, but at this point in the afternoon just about all of the excitement we are going to be getting is out in the wild now. From a plethora of Switch and Switch 2 game deals and price drops on express microSD cards for your Switch 2, to the all-new LEGO Mario Kart reveal and the release date announcement for the new Yoshi game, all of the most noteworthy and exciting Mario Day 2026 festivities await below.

Satechi is back at it again today with the launch of its brand new Foldable Stand Hub. The latest addition to its OntheGo collection, the new stand and hub combo is designed to provide a mobile home for your iPad just about anywhere while expanding its power and connectivity prowess at the same time. Now available for purchase at $79.99, you can catch some additional details down below. 

It has been a minute since we checked in with the accessory makers over at Journey, but the brand has now unleashed its all new Qi2 25W SUMMIT ULTRA 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station. Now available for purchase, you can also land a solid 20% launch discount simply by adding it to the cart. 

While it might not exactly be a new Mario game, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book was reaveled as part of the initial Mario 40th anniversary and we are getting a new gameplay overview trailer today alongside the official release date. 

Happy Mario Day folks! The Switch game deals are flying, LEGO just unveiled the all-new Luigi & Mach 8 set, and everything else is waiting for you right here. Nintendo also officially released some new Nintendo Classics Mario games this morning and has now unveiled the new overview trailer for Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park. 

Mario Day has officially arrived and, as part of this year’s festivities, Nintendo has now officially released three new classics for Switch Online. Previously announced to kick off the 2026 Mar10 Day, the new Nintendo Classics are now playable. 

Happy Mario Day 2026! MAR10 Day has officially arrived and with it we have giant selection of Nintendo Switch game deals, an all-new trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the release of some classic Mario games, LEGO deals, and there’s even more to come.

Let’s-a-go!

Mario Day 2026 is already in full swing with up to 50% off physical Switch games and the annual eShop sale now live, not to mention these LEGO sets and a return all-time low on Samsung’s officially-licensed 256GB Switch 2 Express microSD, but it is now time for the Mario Day Direct. This year, with the theatrical release quickly approaching, Nintendo is set to host a dedicated Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct showcase and it goes live very soon. 

Alongside the start of its Spring Forward Sale, Bluetti is also launching its latest Elite 300 Portable Power Station, which we’ve secured an exclusive deal on to $1,011.08 shipped, after using the code 9TO5TOYS8OFF at checkout. This all-new backup power solution is dropping down from its $2,299 MSRP to $1,099 for this launch sale, with our readers able to claim an additional $88 savings, thanks to the exclusive code. All-in-all, this is a combined 56% markdown that cuts $1,288 off the tag and sets the bar for future discounts. You can learn more about it and its bundle options below, and if you plan to shop through the Spring Forward Sale deals here, don’t forget to use the code 9TO5TOYS5OFF at checkout for additional savings where applicable.

Last week Nintendo announced a surprise Nintendo Direct for Mario Day. It is perhaps not the main Direct you were hoping for with a new Mario game for Switch 2 or something, but instead a dedicated Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct showcase that is set to deliver our final good look at the new film ahead of release. 

Nintendo has now officially announced its Mario Day 2026 plans and the official eShop sale is already live. You’ll find loads of digital Mario and first-party Nintendo games, and then some, up for grabs right now. But the physical game deals are scheduled to hit on March 8 – that’s this upcoming Sunday – and today’s Target weekly ad preview has them on display. 

Nobody likes tariffs (almost nobody anyway), and neither does Nintendo. According to reports flooding the interwebs today, Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government to get back some of those golden coins it lost when tariffs initially went in place ahead of the Switch 2 launch. 

The Mario 2026 festivities are in full swing already, with game sales already live on the eShop, Amazon, and at Best Buy. And with this year’s celebration landing in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. game and the upcoming release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Nintendo has announced the next Nintendo Direct dedicated to Mario’s upcoming big screen adventure.