Pick up one YI Wi-Fi camera for $28, or buy 2 and get 1 free

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YI Technology via Amazon currently has its YI Home Wi-Fi Camera on sale for $28.49 shipped when you use coupon code VHX26ZB7 at checkout. If you need a few cameras, add three to your cart and use coupon BYFUF65V to buy 2 get 1 free. These cameras are normally $40 a piece, so getting 3 for $80 is a fantastic deal. The single-camera deal is also $1.50 below Amazon’s best-ever recorded price, too.

The new iRig HD 2 condenser mic for Mac/iOS is now available for purchase

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$130

IK Multimedia has been pushing out loads of next generation audio production gear this year. From the new sub-$100 mic-pre interface and the upcoming iRig Keys I/O MIDI Keyboard to the Syntronik synth suite, IK has just about every aspect of your studio covered with all new gear. A few months back we caught word of the new iRig microphone product that was soon to be ready for prime time. Well, today is the day, and the iRig Mic HD 2 is now available for purchase from all your favorite music shops and online dealers…

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Get the DJI Osmo Handheld iPhone Gimbal for $159 shipped (Refurb, Orig. $300), more

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DJI’s official Amazon storefront offers its Osmo Mobile Handheld Camera Gimbal in certified refurbished condition for $159 shipped. That’s good for $140 off the regular going rate for a new condition model at Amazon/Best Buy and is the lowest we’ve seen for the gimbal. Rated 4.3/5 stars from Best Buy shoppers. Includes DJI’s standard device warranty.   

Smartphone Accessories: Aukey Surge Protector w/ 8 Outlets & 2 USB Ports $25, more

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Aukey Direct via Amazon is offering its Surge Protector with 8 Outlets & 2 USB Charging Ports for $31.99, but if you checkout with code AUKEYD02 the price drops to just $24.95 Prime shipped. That’s a discount of more than $7 and a match to the lowest we’ve seen it offered at Amazon. This power strip lets you wrangle your cords neatly with the available 8 outlets and 2 USB charging ports. It can simultaneously charge two USB-powered devices with 2.4A each. Rated 4.4/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY Surge Protector with 5 Outlets & 2 USB Charging Ports $21 (Reg. $26) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYD01
  • Mpow Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones $34 (Reg. $80) | Amazon
  • TOPGREENER High Speed Dual USB Charger Outlet $17 (Reg. $20) | Amazon
  • Skullcandy Crusher Wireless Over-the-Ear Headphones $100 (Reg. $200) | Best Buy
  • Rocketfish 7-Outlet/2-USB Surge Protector Strip $20 (Reg. $40) | Best Buy
  • PNY Duo-Link 64GB USB 3.0, Apple Lightning Flash Drive $40 (Reg. $80) | Best Buy

Deals still alive from yesterday:

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Snag the UE Roll 2 waterproof Bluetooth speaker for $35 (Refurb, Orig. $99)

$35
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Daily Steals has the UE Roll 2 refurbished on sale for $35 shipped when you use coupon code UEROLL2 at checkout. These speakers normally fetch around $65-100 with this deal being over $10 below our last mention, and the lowest we’ve seen it.

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Ubittek keeps your iPhone X protected w/ 5-star rated cases from $3.30 Prime shipped

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EveryMarket (99% positive feedback) via Amazon is currently running a huge 70% off sale on Ubittek cases for the iPhone X. Pricing ranges from $3.30 Prime shipped to $4.20 Prime shipped with coupon code DTXZ4EL8. These cases are normally upward of $14 each so you could grab somewhere around 4-5 cases for the normal cost of one with this sale.

Keep an eye on things with this Amcrest 1080p Wireless Camera for $60 (Reg. $80)

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BuyDig via eBay is offering the Amcrest ProHD 1080p Wireless Wi-Fi Camera for $59.99 shipped. That’s $80 off the original listing, $20 less than Amazon and the lowest we can find for it. Rated 3.9/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

Shred on the Move and Learn to Play with the Jamstik+ Portable Smart Guitar: $238 (Orig. $300)

$238
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Ever find yourself playing air guitar in public? Instead of playing an imaginary axe, you could be riffing with the Jamstik+ Portable Smart Guitar. This portable instrument is perfect for beginners and rockstars alike — and it’s now just $238 (Orig. $300) at 9to5Toys Specials with the use of coupon code GIFTSHOP15.

Check out these new handmade aged denim iPhone X/8/Plus cases, pre-order now

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We see our fair share of unique iPhone cases and holders here at 9to5Toys. From all-grain leather to Disney X Otterbox cross-overs and these all-gold cases you’ll need to sell your house for, we’ve come across just about everything. Well this morning, a small company from the UK put its new all-denim iPhone X/8/Plus (as well as older models) cases up for pre-order. After a special adhesive manufacturing process, the recycled denim is crafted into a sturdy and stylish case for your new Apple handset.

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Wirelessly stream games & more to your TV w/ the Belkin Miracast for $14 (Refurb. Orig. $60)

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Daily Steals offers the Belkin Miracast HDMI Video Adapter for $14 shipped when promo code 9TO5TOYSMIRA is applied at checkout. That’s good for $46 off the original retail price, saves you an additional $10 and is the lowest offer available. Today’s deal is also $1 less than our previous mention. For comparison a new version goes for $50 at Amazon where its rated 3.5/5 stars. It ships with the manufacturer’s warranty.

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Google Home & Philips Hue Bundle brings voice control to your home for $179 (Reg. $280)

$179
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Best Buy is currently offering the Google Home and Philips Hue 3rd Gen Color Starter Kit Package for $178.99 shipped. That’s good for $100 of the going rate compared to buying both items separately, with the Google Home going for $130 and the Philips Hue Kit selling at $150. Today’s deal matches our previous as well and is the best available. Both share a 4.4/5 star rating.

Smartphone Accessories: Aukey Bluetooth FM Transmitter $15 (Reg. $20), more

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Aukey Direct via Amazon is offering its Bluetooth FM Transmitter for $19.99, but if you checkout with code AUKEYBC2 the price drops to just $14.99 Prime shipped. That’s $5 off the regular price and the lowest we’ve seen for it at Amazon. This adapter can add wireless or wired audio to your existing car stereo system easily. You can listen to your favorite song from your smartphone or other devices using in-car FM radio broadcast to transmit. Rated 4.3/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY USB C to Ethernet Adapter $11 (Reg. $14) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYC13
  • AUKEY USB C to HDMI Adapter $13 (Reg. $16) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYC14
  • Mpow Bluetooth Receiver Car Adapter $12 (Reg. $14) | Amazon
    • with code NWWOJOSK
  • iClever 3 USB Power Strip $14 (Reg. $17) | Amazon
    • with code ICSTRIP6
  • Solid 2 Earphones with Microphone Kit 2-Pack $10 (Reg. $30) | B&H

Deals still alive from yesterday:

  • AUKEY Ora Camera Lens w/140° Wide-Angle + 10x Macro Lens Kit $15 (Reg. $20) | Amazon
    • with code AUKLENSS
  • AUKEY Bluetooth Receiver with 3 Port USB Car Charger $15 (Reg. $27) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYBC9
  • Mpow Car Phone Mount CD Slot Car Phone Holder $7 (Reg. $12) | Amazon
    • with code BREJXFEH
  • LifeProof Fre Series Waterproof Case for iPhone 6 $40 (Reg. $80) | Groupon
  • Purtech 10 Ft Apple-Certified Braided Lightning Cable $10 (Reg. $20) | Groupon
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Track time, emails, weather, and more with the LaMetric Time Smart Clock: $159 (Reg. $200)

$159
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Amazon currently has the LaMetric Time Wi-Fi Clock for Smart Home on sale for $159.20 shipped. This clock is normally $200, is currently $10 below our last mention, and at an all-time low.

Smartphone Accessories: RAVPower 20100mAh Power Bank w/ AC Plug & USB-C $90, more

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AmazonSmartphone Accessories

Sunvalley Brands via Amazon is offering the RAVPower 20100mAh 65W Built-in 2-Prong AC Plug Universal Power Bank for $109.99, but if you checkout with code KJAAC65W the price drops to $89.99 shipped. That’s a $20 discount off the regular price and the lowest we’ve seen it listed at Amazon. With USB-C and iSmart USB you can charge two devices including a MacBook and an iPhone 7. This power bank has a built-in AC output with up to 50W and it powers devices like “GoPros, printers, table lamps, vacuum cleaners, and small fans.” Rated 3.7/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

Looking for more power? The RAVPower 27,000mAh AC Battery Pack is available for $116 (Reg. $146) with code KJAC100W at checkout.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY Ora Camera Lens w/140° Wide-Angle + 10x Macro Lens Kit $15 (Reg. $20) | Amazon
    • with code AUKLENSS
  • AUKEY Bluetooth FM Transmitter $15 (Reg. $20) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYBC2
  • AUKEY Bluetooth Receiver with 3 Port USB Car Charger $15 (Reg. $27) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYBC9
  • Mpow Car Phone Mount CD Slot Car Phone Holder $7 (Reg. $12) | Amazon
    • with code BREJXFEH
  • LifeProof Fre Series Waterproof Case for iPhone 6 $40 (Reg. $80) | Groupon
  • Purtech 10 Ft Apple-Certified Braided Lightning Cable $10 (Reg. $20) | Groupon

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Get stable video with your iPhone X thanks to DJI’s Osmo Mobile, $60 off

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DJI is doing a sale on the Osmo Mobile at their official site. Just use the coupon code B75NWXSJ at checkout for a $60 discount. These products all showed free shipping for me.

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Best Mac/iOS Microphones for home recording

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Today we are taking a look at some of our favorite microphones for home recording, podcasts and well, anything you else you might need one for. While we have mainly focused this list on recording vocals or voice-overs, most of our picks also sound great with acoustic guitars and other instruments as well. 

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Keep that shiny new iPhone X protected with Caseology cases, more from $5

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Caseology via Amazon is having another huge sale on iPhone X cases. All cases are priced at $5 with free shipping, and add another $3 if you want to add a 2-pack of tempered glass to the order. Note: You’ll need be sure each listing is without Amazon fulfillment to lock-in free delivery and the discounted price (looks like this). Caseology’s products generally receive great reviews.

Upgrade your nightstand with this 3-outlet power strip w/ 3 USB ports for $14

$14
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ThousandShores Inc (100% positive feedback from 29,000 customers) via Amazon offers its iClever BoostStrip Smart Power Strip with 3 USB and 3 AC Outlets for $13.99 shipped when code ICSTRIP6 is applied at checkout. That’s good for $3 off the going rate and is the lowest we’ve tracked. Rated 4.7/5 stars.

iOttie unveils refreshed lineup of iPhone X-compatible mounts and Qi solutions

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iOttie is one of the most trusted iPhone accessory-makers in the game today, with its line of mounts and charging solutions collecting thousands of stellar ratings at Amazon. On iPhone X launch day, it’s taking the opportunity to completely refresh its offerings with five new products. This includes the fourth generation of its popular Easy One Touch mount and a new Qi charging solution, just in time for the latest iPhone’s capabilities.

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Smartphone Accessories: GOOLOO Car Jump Starter & USB Power Bank $76, more

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GOOLOO (99% positive customer feedback) via Amazon is offering its 1000A Peak 20800mAh Portable Car Jump Starter for $99.99, but if you checkout with code R8PS3C49 the price drops to $75.99 shipped. That’s $24 off the regular listing and the lowest we’ve seen it go at Amazon. This car jump starter and power bank can start cars up to 30 times on a full charge and has heavy duty clamps and cables. With the 20800mAh capacity and dual USB ports, you can quickly charge your devices too. It also has an LED Flashlight and S.O.S Lighting Signal for emergency situations. Rated 4.5/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY LED Flashlight with water-resistance $17 (Reg. $23) | Amazon
    • with code AUKESET9
  • Logitech UE BOOM Bluetooth Speaker (Refurb)  $50 (Orig. $200) | eBay
  • Anker SoundBuds Curve Wireless Headphones $26 (Reg. $70) | Amazon
  • Plantronics GameCom 318 Wired Stereo Gaming Headset $8 (Reg. $25) | Newegg

Deals still alive from yesterday:

  • AUKEY Bluetooth Speaker with Power Bank Function $78 (Reg. $90) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYM33
  • AUKEY Bluetooth Speaker with Enhanced Bass  $40 (Reg. $50) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYSK3
  • Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones $125 (Reg. $250) | Bose
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Disney x OtterBox iPhone cases announced, brings fun protection for the whole family

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Smartphone AccessoriesNew Product

OtterBox has been around forever, well, since the early days of the iPhone. The company’s cases originally were bland and boring. Lately, however, they have been venturing out into more unique cases with their own personality.

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Enjoy 360-degree sound from the Bluetooth UE Boom: $50 (Refurb, Orig. $200)

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outletmp3 (99.3% positive feedback lifetime) via eBay currently has the refurbished Logitech UE Boom Wireless Bluetooth Speaker for $49.99 shipped. This speaker originally cost $200 new and is currently $75 refurbished at other retailers like Amazon. Featuring 360-degree speakers, you can hear the Boom no matter what side of the room you’re on. Rated 4.4/5 stars from close to 3,500 reviews on Amazon. Though these units are manufacturer refurbished, the seller provides a 30-day warranty. Manufacturer warranty varies based on the specific unit you receive, if you have any questions be sure to just send the seller a message.

Smartphone Accessories: Aukey Mini Bluetooth Speaker $19 (Reg. $30), more

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Aukey Direct via Amazon is offering its Mini Bluetooth Speaker with Enhanced Bass & Metal Housing for $29.88, but when you checkout with code AUKEYSK2 the price drops to $19.12 Prime shipped. That’s nearly $11 off the regular price and the lowest we’ve seen it fall to at Amazon. This tiny little speaker has 5W of full-range sound and an all-day playtime with up to 10 hours on a full charge. Rated 4.7/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY Bluetooth Speaker with Power Bank Function $78 (Reg. $90) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYM33
  • AUKEY Bluetooth Speaker with Enhanced Bass  $40 (Reg. $50) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYSK3
  • Anker SoundBuds Curve Wireless Headphones $26 (Reg. $70) | Amazon
  • Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones $125 (Reg. $250) | Bose

Deals still alive from yesterday:

  • AUKEY USB C Hub with 4K HDMI & 4 USB 3.0 Ports $36 (Reg. $45) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYCH6
  • AUKEY USB Hub with 7 USB 3.0 Ports & 3 Charging Ports $25 (Reg. $35) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYCH1
  • Mpow Bluetooth 4.1 Receiver $10 (Reg. $19) | Amazon
    • with code IA4NB8YI
  • Rocketfish 6-Outlet/4-USB Wall Tap Surge Protector $40 (Reg. $70) | Best Buy
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LifeProof launches the sleek and minimal SLAM case, more for iPhone X/8/Plus

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LifeProof is a name that everyone knows and loves. I’m sure you’ve either owned one or had friends with them. It got its name from making water and drop-proof cases for years, but they’re changing that with SLAM. The latest case from LifeProof brings drop protection with the loss of waterproofing, likely due to the fact that Apple has shipped phones with built-in water-resistance since the iPhone 7.

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ZeroLemon MFi battery case for iPhone X drops to $30, 6/5/s from $9 (Reg. up to $40)

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ZeroLemonOfficial (99% positive feedback) via Amazon is currently running several sales on their MFi-certified iPhone battery cases. They have the iPhone X 4000mAh battery case on sale for $29.99 shipped with coupon code YRZQ7IO5. The iPhone X case normally goes for $40, and this is the first drop its seen.

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Capture 4K60 with YI’s 4K+ action camera, now just $255 (Reg. $300)

$255
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YI Technology (98% positive feedback) via Amazon has its 4K+ action camera on sale for $254.99 shipped. This camera is normally $300 and has not dipped below that price that we’ve tracked. Recording 4K 60FPS, this camera is built to take on GoPro’s Hero6 camera that was recently announced. The YI 4K+ also features electronic image stabilization when shooting at 4K30. Though the 4K+ doesn’t have many reviews on Amazon, the ones it does have are great with a 4.5/5 star rating. YI products generally get great reviews though.

Kwikset’s Alexa-enabled Kevo 2nd-gen smart lock drops to $182 (Reg. $230), more

$182
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Amazon currently has the Kwikset Kevo 2nd-generation Alexa-enabled Bluetooth smart lock in any color on sale for $181.60 shipped when you use coupon code 20KEVO2 at checkout. This smart lock normally goes for $227–$229 depending on the retailer and is currently at the lowest price Amazon has ever seen. Though the ratings at Amazon seem mixed, this smart lock has good reviews at other retailers like Lowe’s and Best Buy.

The HomeKit-enabled August 2nd Gen. Smart Lock is now $172 shipped (Reg. $200)

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Amazon offers the August 2nd Generation Smart Lock with HomeKit compatibility for $171.99 shipped. That’s good for $28 off the going rate, is $8 less than our previous mention and the lowest price we’ve tracked this year. Today’s deal is also the best available and within $2 of the Amazon all-time low. Nearly 80% of shoppers have left a 4+ star rating.

Smartphone Accessories: Jelly Comb 5-Port QC 3.0 USB Wall Charger $15, more

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Jelly Comb Direct (100% positive customer feedback) via Amazon is offering its 5-Port Fast USB Wall Charger in white for $17.99, but if you checkout with code UY7Z2I2Q the price will drop to $14.93 Prime shipped. That’s more than $3 off the already low sale price and a match to the all-time lowest price we’ve seen for it at Amazon. This Jelly Comb 5-port can deliver the fastest possible charge to your devices using Quick Charge 3.0 tech and with the built in LED light doubles as a night light for your bedside. Rated 4.5/5 stars by Amazon shoppers.

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY USB C Hub with 4K HDMI & 4 USB 3.0 Ports $36 (Reg. $45) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYCH6
  • AUKEY USB Hub with 7 USB 3.0 Ports & 3 Charging Ports $25 (Reg. $35) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYCH1
  • Mpow Bluetooth 4.1 Receiver $10 (Reg. $19) | Amazon
    • with code IA4NB8YI
  • Rocketfish 6-Outlet/4-USB Wall Tap Surge Protector $40 (Reg. $70) | Best Buy

Deals still alive from yesterday:

  • AUKEY Mini Smartphone Tripod Mount $8 (Reg. $11) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYT01
  • AUKEY iPhone Tripod with Flexible Legs $10 (Reg. $15) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYT03
  • iSPECLE 6-Ft Ultra Slim Lightning Cable $8 (Reg. $10) | Amazon
    • with code FYXUZSJQ
  • Bestek 3-in-1 In-car Earphones with Mini USB Car Charger $13 (Reg. $16) | Amazon
    • with code EHSAPDUI
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Amazon’s best-selling Cowin Bluetooth noise-canceling headset drops to $40 (Reg. $70)

$40
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Amazon currently has a Lightning Deal for the COWIN E7 Active Noise-Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones at just $39.15 shipped. If you miss out on the lightning deal, don’t worry because just use the coupon code PZDEAL88 at checkout and the headphones drop back down to $39.99 shipped. They normally retail for $70 and are currently at the lowest we’ve seen them in a long time. These headphones are also extremely well-rated with a 4.1/5 star rating from over 5,400 reviews.

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Audio-Technica’s noise-canceling headphones keep you focused: $119 ($225 value)

$119
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BuyDig currently has the Audio-Technica ATH-ANC9 QuietPoint Noise-Cancelling Headphones on sale for $119 shipped with a free $25 BuyDig gift card when you use coupon code ANC2X25 at checkout. These headphones are normally $200 with the current sale being $10 cheaper than Amazon’s best-recorded price. The $25 gift card makes them an even better deal. Just note, the gift card is only good when used on orders of $25+ at BuyDig. Rated 3.7/5 stars at Amazon with over 70% being 4+ star.

Take steady shots with these Aukey iPhone Tripods from $8 at Amazon

From $8
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Aukey Direct via Amazon is offering its iPhone Tripod with Mount for $10.99, but if you checkout with code AUKEYT01 the price drops to only $7.91 Prime shipped. That’s a discount of more than $3 off the regular price, a match to our previous mention and the lowest we’ve seen. With this miniature tripod you can take steady shots or video from a fixed position. It’s compact and lightweight so you can easily carry it around with you. Rated 4.3/5 stars by Amazon shoppers. For an upgraded option, try the AUKEY iPhone Tripod with flexible legs for $10 (Reg. $15) with code AUKEYT03 used at checkout.

Jump into VR with the Samsung Gear Headset open-box for just $10 shipped

$10
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Yapper Wireless (97.4% positive customer feedback) via eBay is offering the open-box Samsung Gear VR Headset in Frost White for $19.99, but when you add it to your cart, the price drops to just $9.99 shipped. That’s $15 less than Amazon, $9 less than our previous mention for a refurbished model and the lowest price we’ve seen. Rated 4.1/5 stars by over 2,600 Amazon shoppers

Always be able to type easily with iClever’s Folding Bluetooth Keyboard: $27 (Reg. $36)

$27
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Thousandshores Inc (99% positive feedback) via Amazon has the iClever Portable Folding Bluetooth Keyboard on sale for $26.99 shipped when you use coupon code TV2QFY6V at checkout. This keyboard normally goes for around $36 and is within $2 of the all-time low on Amazon right now. Rated 4.5/5 stars from over 600 reviewers.

The Suaoki Solar Generator is jam-packed with power in a small package

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Smartphone AccessoriesNew Product

We often post deals on Suaoki smartphone accessory products. The company makes very high quality cables and chargers, but now it has turned to crowdfunding for its best charger to date. The Suaoki S270 has massive charging abilities in the form of a tiny carry on. Currently being funded on Indiegogo, the charging station has just 16 days left in its campaign but has already reached its funding goal.

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Smartphone Accessories: Bestek 8-Outlet and 6-Port Smart USB Power Strip $31, more

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AmazonSmartphone Accessories

Mi-Home (98% positive customer feedback) via Amazon is offering the Bestek 8-Outlet Power Strip and 40W 6-Port Smart USB for $35.99, but if you checkout with code ZY3FFGC8 the price drops to $30.99 shipped. That’s a $5 discount off the already low sale price and the lowest we’ve seen it offered at Amazon. With an 8-outlet surge protector you get “the best protection for your devices against surges and spikes”. Rated 4.7/5 stars by Amazon shoppers and it’s the #1 best selling power strip there. 

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY Jump Starter w/ 6000mAh Portable Charger $27 (Reg. $35) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYC22
  • AUKEY Jump Starter w/ 12000mAh Portable Charger $45 (Reg. $58) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEYC11
  • Bestek 3-in-1 In-car Earphones with Mini USB Car Charger $13 (Reg. $16) | Amazon
    • with code EHSAPDUI
  • 360° Universal Ring Kickstand for Smartphones and Tablets $7 (Reg. $15) | Daily Steals
  • SoundLogic Wireless Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Buddy Speaker $50 (Reg. $90) | Daily Steals

Deals still alive from Friday:

  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter (2 pack) $7 (Reg. $10) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC1
  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter Aluminum (2-Pack) $9 (Reg. $14) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC2
  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter, USB C OTG Cable Adapter (2-Pack) $10 (Reg. $13) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC8
  • BESTEK 8-Outlet Power Strip and 40W 6-Port Smart USB charger $31 (Reg. $36) | Amazon
    • with code ZY3FFGC8
  • Aduro Sport Wireless Bluetooth Headset & Armband $12 (Reg. $30) | Daily Steals
  • Quirky Ohm Qi Charger $25 + $5 shipping (Reg. $73) | Meh
  • LifeProof Fre Series Waterproof Case for iPhone 6/s $40 (Reg. $80) | Groupon
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Anker’s Lumos Dimmable Smart Bulbs w/ Alexa control are now just $26 (Reg. $30)

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Anker Direct via Amazon is offering its Eufy Lumos Dimmable 2700-6500K LED Light Bulbs for $25.99 shipped when code BULB1234 is entered at checkout. That takes $4 off the going rate, is within $5 of the Amazon all-time low and the best offer currently out there. Rated 3.9/5 stars.

Keep your Apple Watch and iPhone going with these external batteries from $40

From $40
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Amazon has the Griffin Travel Power Bank Backup Battery for Apple Watch on sale for $39.99 shipped. Also at Best Buy and Target. This battery bank normally goes for anywhere from $50-60+ and is currently at a match of Amazon’s all-time low. It’s perfect to keep your Apple Watch charging if you’re going to be away from a regular charger for a while. Rated 4.5/5 stars at Best Buy.

When time is everything, there’s the LaMetric Wi-Fi Clock for $169 (Reg. $199)

$169
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Amazon is offering the LaMetric Time Wi-Fi Clock for Smart homes for $169 shipped. That’s $30 off the original listing and a match for the lowest we’ve seen it offered at Amazon. Rated 3.8/5 stars at Amazon and we did a hands-on review with it as well.

Grovemade’s new Stainless Steel & Cork Wireless Charging Pad for iPhone

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Grovemade is one of those special Apple accessory makers. With an intense focus on functional design, beautiful materials and detailed craftsmanship, it makes some of the best options on the market. Along with its latest generation iPhone cases, today the company is unveiling its new Wireless Charging Pad.

Apple finally decided to go with Qi wireless charging on its latest handsets and Grovemade has now stepped up with one of the nicest looking chargers we have seen thus far.

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Smartphone Accessories: Eton Weather Radio w/ USB charger (2-Pack) $55, more

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Today only, Woot is offering the Eton Weather Radio with hand crank charger (2-Pack) for $49.99 + $5 shipping. That’s $35 off the original listing and the lowest we can currently find for them. It typically goes for $40 for one at Amazon. This all-in-one radio can keep you informed with weather alerts and has a long lasting flashlight. Plus, the 5V/2A USB output charges smartphones in an emergency. Rated 4/5 stars by Amazon shoppers. 

More accessory deals:

  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter (2 pack) $7 (Reg. $10) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC1
  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter Aluminum (2-Pack) $9 (Reg. $14) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC2
  • AUKEY USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter, USB C OTG Cable Adapter (2-Pack) $10 (Reg. $13) | Amazon
    • with code AUKUSBC8
  • BESTEK 8-Outlet Power Strip and 40W 6-Port Smart USB charger $31 (Reg. $36) | Amazon
    • with code ZY3FFGC8
  • Aduro Sport Wireless Bluetooth Headset & Armband $12 (Reg. $30) | Daily Steals
  • Quirky Ohm Qi Charger $25 + $5 shipping (Reg. $73) | Meh
  • LifeProof Fre Series Waterproof Case for iPhone 6/s $40 (Reg. $80) | Groupon

Deals still alive from yesterday:

  • AUKEY Latitude Wireless Headphones with 3 EQ Sound Modes $20 (Reg. $30) | Amazon
    • with code AUKEPB40
  • AUKEY 27W USB Wall Charger with Power Delivery 3.0 $18 (Reg. $26) | Amazon
    • with code 4IPHONEX
  • AUKEY Type C to USB 3.0 Fast Charging Cable (5 pack) $15 (Reg. $18) | Amazon
    • with code AUKECMD2
  • AUKEY 3ft Type C to USB 3.0 Fast Charging Cable (3 pack) $10 (Reg. $14) | Amazon
    • with code AUKECMD3
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Amazon launches iPhone X guide with the best cases, chargers, more from under $10

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Well, we made it. Most of the 9to5 team was up late last night trying to secure an iPhone X and if you did the same, I hope everything went as planned. So now that you have $1,000 worth of Apple innovation headed to your doorstep next week, it’s time to talk cases.

Amazon has launched an extensive guide that neatly lays out a wide-range of options across just about every price point. That includes its in-house AmazonBasics brand up to high-end options from OtterBox and the like. Head below for our top-picks and breakdown of Amazon’s day one listings.

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TP-Link’s best-selling Bluetooth Audio Receiver hits new Amazon all-time low at $18

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Network Giant (98% positive feedback all-time) via Amazon offers the TP-Link Bluetooth 4.1 Receiver for $17.99 Prime shipped when promo code HA100OCT is used at checkout. That’s good for $12 off the regular price, a new Amazon all-time low and the best available. Aside from its 4.4/5 star rating, this is a #1 best-seller at Amazon.

BeatsX w/ Apple’s W1 audio chip drop to $109 shipped at Amazon

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Reg. $150 $109

Update 10/29/17: If you’d rather go the Geek Squad refurbished route to save a few bucks, Best Buy has those on sale for just $62.99 shipped. That’s good for nearly 60% off the sale price below. Be sure to check out Best Buy for more details!

Amazon currently has BeatsX in-ear Bluetooth headphones with Apple’s W1 chip for just $109 shipped in multiple colors. Black, blue, grey, and white are on sale. These headphones rarely see price drops from their $150 price point, though we have seen them dip as low as $90 once. The W1 chip included in these headphones makes pairing a breeze, and audio quality is superb. I love wearing my BeatsX when working out or doing yard work. Rated 3.8/5 stars at Amazon by over 500 customers, and 4.5/5 stars by over 2,500 customers at Best Buy.

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Best iPhone X cases, folios, covers and screen protectors

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The day is finally upon us. Pre-orders for the new iPhone X will be kicking off very soon and we are expecting stock to be limited. But don’t worry we have tips for you right here on how to ensure you get your hands on one. While Apple has encouraged customers to arrive early, it also said there will be iPhone X stock in stores.

But whatever way you plan on getting one, you’re going to need a new case for Apple’s all-new iPhone design and this is the place to get one. We have already brought you our favorite iPhone 8/Plus options and now it is time for the X. Down below you’ll find the best iPhone X cases available now as well as some others ready to ship around the same time as your new device.

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OtterBox unveils new Call of Duty WWII iPhone 7/8/Plus Symmetry Series cases

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OtterBox is well-known for its strong and protective cases for Apple’s expensive devices. Just in time for the release of the latest entry in the series, the company is lending its expertise to the Call of Duty brand on its latest crossover collaboration. The new Call of Duty Symmetry Series iPhone cases are now available for pre-order and will begin shipping late next month.

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Massive list of iPhone 7/8/Plus/X cases from $3.50 Prime shipped

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We are just hours away from iPhone X pre-orders and here come the case deals. We already brought you exclusive deals on Speck accessories and now it’s time for Luvvitt. Starting at just over $3, everything listed below comes with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $25. 

Speck offers an exclusive 15% off cases to celebrate iPhone X pre-order day

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iPhone X pre-orders kick off late tonight and we are already starting to see some notable deals. Speck and 9to5 have teamed up to offer 15% off all of its iPhone X cases right now using code 9TO5MAC at checkout. Starting at $33.95 using the above promo code, we are seeing everything from its classic Presidio right up to its wallet cases and much more. And the code will also work on iPhone 7/8/Plus cases as well! Everything listed below ships free. 

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