In Bandai’s continued attempt to restore its pocket monster toy line, here’s the new R2-D2 Tamagotchi. Bandai has now teamed up with the folks at Disney to launch another official crossover version of its nostalgia-inducing virtual pet toy. Pre-orders start this week, with a launch expected closer to holiday season 2021. Head below for more details on the new R2-D2 Tamagotchi.
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Walabot, a unique in-wall imager that’s loved by many DIYers, is receiving a huge update today. In the past, Walabot has only worked with Android smartphones, meaning those with an iPhone were left out in the cold. It’s a unique scanner that essentially gives you “X-ray vision” into your walls, showing you where studs are in their entirety as well as wires, plumbing, and more. Well, today, the Walabot DIY 2 is the latest release for the “world’s only visual stud finder.” It now functions wirelessly, has a built-in rechargeable battery, and even works with both iPhone and Android. So, what all does the Walabot DIY 2 do? Let’s take a closer look.
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Today, Klipsch is launching its latest pair of earbuds, expanding the T5 II lineup with the notable inclusion of active noise cancellation. Entering with sound isolation for the first time from the brand, the new Klipsch T5 II ANC Earbuds arrive with up to 28 hours of playback, a Qi wireless charging case, and the unique addition of Bragi AI functionality. Not to mention a McLaren edition with Formula 1-inspired design. Head below for all of the details.
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After seeing a collection of over 70 new creations launch today, the LEGO Group is continuing the debuts with a first look at Marvel LEGO Advent Calendar. Entering with 24 different festive creations for the holiday season, the 298-piece kit has exclusive versions of Tony Stark and Spider-Man alongside plenty of miniature builds and the like. Head below for all of the details.
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The LEGO Group is launching its largest creation of new sets for August, with over 70 creations to assemble. Ranging fro the latest builds from the Star Wars universe to the long-awaited debut of the Marvel Infinity Saga collection, there are a massive selection of builds on tap. Head below for the full scoop on all of the new LEGO sets available for August, which are now available for purchase.
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Fluance has built a reputation for premium-sounding hardware at an affordable price. We’ve taken a look at one of the turntables, a portable speaker, and the earlier version of the speakers we’re looking at today. With great sound, a few upgrades of the previous generation, and a reasonable $250 price tag, Fluance is poised for another hit with the Ai41 powered bookshelf speakers. Be sure to hit the video below to see all of the details.
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Buy nowHaving been announced earlier in the year, fans of the iconic sitcom Seinfeld have long been waiting for Jerry, George, and the rest of the gang to make their brick-built debut. Now at long last, the LEGO Group has launched its first Seinfeld set, and we’re taking a hands-on look. Packed with plenty of details, references, and all of the hilarity you’d expect, our latest reviews dives into just how brick-worthy this $80 creation is. Head below for all of the details.
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Order Now!After nearly four years, Apple finally upgraded Apple TV 4K back in April. Even better, it comes with a refreshed Siri Remote that attempts to satisfy many of the qualms users have had in the past. Fast forward to today, and elago has refreshed its retro Siri Remote case to work with the newest from Apple. We reviewed the original and dubbed it “a fun way to make your Apple TV a little different.” There’s no reason this shouldn’t also ring true for the refreshed model. Continue reading to learn more.
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AMD just expanded its 6000-series lineup of graphics cards that originally launched late last year. While it’s still hard to pick up a card at MSRP outside of pre-built systems, hopefully supply chains have been beefed up enough to handle yet another card being added to team red’s product line. The 6600 XT is designed for 1080p gaming thanks to its 8GB of GDDR6 memory and 32MB of “high-performance” AMD Infinity Cache. There’s quite a lot to like with the 6600 XT and a few questions that have yet to be answered. So, without any more waiting, let’s take a close at the AMD RX 6600 XT 8GB graphics card.
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If you’re still traveling to work or the park win a car, it’s time to change that. The RadMini Fat Tire E-bike delivers the ability to ride for up to 45 miles on a single charge, letting you go to work and back before it’s time to plug in. Normally $1,499, today we’re taking a look at the first discount that we’ve tracked, dropping a full $200 off this unique folding e-bike. Plus, you’ll find discounts on electric lawn mowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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Malbon golf is known for its epic collaboration with top brands. One collaboration that stands out is its collection with Nike for an array of limited-edition pieces. This line features golf polos, shoes, pullovers, and accessories. Each of the pieces in this collection are very stylish with on-trend details including color blocking, camouflage, and of course the Dri-FIT material as well. Be sure to head below the jump to find all of our top picks from the Nike x Malbon golf line, and if something you see is currently out of stock, be sure to sign up for the restock notifications below the item.
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You have to check out this new full-scale model of the orignal Pokémon bike from the first-generation titles. In celebration of reaching 1 million Twitter followers, The Pokémon Company has decided to produce a full-scale version of the famous bike gamers will remember from Pokémon Red and Blue. Head below for more details and a closer look at the new Pokémon bike re-creation.
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July kicked off in the LEGO Ideas world with the highly anticipated release of the Seinfeld Jerry’s Apartment set. That was then followed by an upcoming fan-made Sailboat gift with purchase due out next month. Although we’re not quite into August yet, as today we’re focusing on all of the month’s best models from the crowdfunding site. This time around, we’re taking a look at three notable display pieces including retro gaming icons, artifacts from 400 BC, and more.
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All of the latest LEGO creations will be launching come the first of the month in August, and now, the LEGO Group is detailing what kind of promotions you’ll be able to take advantage of next month, too. Ranging from the latest Ideas-inspired gift with purchase set to builds from the latest Marvel films that can be added to your collection at no cost, there are quite a few freebies to lock in throughout all of August. Head below for all of the details.
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Order Now!If you’re one of the lucky 10 million folks that own a PlayStation 5, the new PowerA DualSense Twin Charging Station could be an accessory worth adding to your setup. Like Sony’s first-party solution, the new PowerA offering can refuel two DualSense controllers at once while also giving your setup a more tidy appearance. Instead of mimicking Sony and Hori solutions, PowerA’s new solution more closely resembles Nyko Charge Arc with two slots that allow the back of each controller to lean toward each other. Continue reading to learn more.
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Tuesday, Apex Legend enters its 10th season with Emergence. Of course, there’s quite a bit new, including World’s Edge updates, Ranked Arenas, a new weapon, and Seer, the latest Legend to enter the game. Seer is a recon legend, and his abilities surround that quite well. While Seer might seem similar to Bloodhound on the surface, honestly, there’s quite a bit of difference here, so let’s take a closer look.
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Lowe’s has you covered when it comes time to revamp your lawn work routine, thanks to its 1-day only electric tool sale that has gear priced from just $249. Plus, you’ll find discounts on electric lawn mowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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The Levi’s x Grateful Dead collaboration was just released to celebrate Levi’s 50th anniversary. The new collection features 13 styles, including jackets, jeans, t-shirts, and accessories, with pricing starting at $15. Levi’s Red Tab Members (free to sign up) receive complimentary delivery. Be sure to head below to find even more details about the Levi’s x Grateful Dead collaboration.
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Today, Speck is launching its first collection of AirTags cases with a variety of new offerings designed to help attach Apple’s item finders to keys, luggage, and more. Entering with affordable price tags to match the bright colors you’ll find throughout, there are also some more unique and specialized offerings in the lineup, too. Head below for a closer look at the new Speck AirTags cases.
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PlayStation 5 SSD access is kicking off today with the rollout of the PS5 software beta program. Alongside enhancements to the user interface, expanded 3D audio support, an upgraded Control Center interface, and more, users will can now access to M.2 SSD slot with third-party storage. Head below for a closer look at the PS5 software beta program and the PlayStation 5 SSD access.
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When it comes to fast-paced gaming, one of the most important factors in keeping up with the action can be a high refresh rate. One of Monoprice’s latest monitors, the Dark Matter 27-in monitor packs 240Hz for one of the smoothest displays if your computer can push it. Coming in at $300, it’s an affordable way to help get an upper hand against the competition. Be sure to hit the video below to see all of the details.
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Earlier this year, the LEGO Group announced a series of kits that would be re-creating iconic moments from throughout the MCU in its Infinity Saga collection. While we already took a look at the Guardians’ Ship, today we’re diving in for a hands-on review of the wave’s second-largest creation. Due out on the first of next month, we’re seeing if you should spend your cash to bring the LEGO Endgame Final Battle set to your collection when it launches on August 1. Head below for all of the details.
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Order Now!After a quiet announcement that largely flew under the radar back in April, ASUS’s latest 4K 144Hz monitor is now up for grabs. The UHD resolution and high refresh rate is displayed on a 27-inch screen. Other notable features include a 1ms response time, G-Sync support, and a couple of USB 3.0 ports. Along the back of the display you will find a RGB ROG logo, adds a pop of color to the back. This can be tweaked using ASUS’s Aura Sync software which also lets you sync it up with other compatible peripherals. Continue reading to learn more.
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Launched yesterday, Tribes of Midgard lets you have the chance to “become a legendary hero of Norse mythology.” Coming in as a co-op action “surthrival” RPG, Tribes of Midgard is either a solo or team-based game, Tribes of Midgard offers many unique aspects. The world you play in is “bright, colorful, and procedurally generated” that gives players the ability to “endlessly explore its areas” as you aim to “create your own Viking adventure.” How does Tribes of Midgard play, what’s the goal, and how much is it? Well, let’s break it all down below the fold.
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After first debuting its new SoloCam lineup earlier this summer, Anker is now back today with the full launch of yet another security offering. Entering as one of its most capable releases yet, the new Floodlight Cam 2 Pro arrives with plenty of notable features to justify its flagship status. Alongside 2K video with pan and tilt functionality, there’s also a weather-resistant design, AI tracking, and a 3,000-lumen spotlight. Head below for all of the details.
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Pottery Barn Kids has partnered with the brand Nuna for exclusive prints for your little ones. Inside this collection you will find a convertible car seat, strollers, a baby carrier, bouncer, and playard. Each of the new prints are a neutral coloring. These items are Greenguard safe and make phenomenal gift ideas for a shower. Plus, you can score free delivery on orders of $99 with the promo code SUMMER at checkout. Be sure to head below the jump to find even more details about these new Pottery Barn Kids x Nuna print styles.
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Are you still using gas-powered lawn gear? Well, it’s time to change. Today, in our New Green Deals, we’re taking a look at Westinghouse’s 3-tool yard care kit at $99, which helps you kick gas and oil to the curb in favor of battery-powered alternatives. Plus, you’ll find discounts on electric lawn mowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike deals today, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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Sony has now unveiled the most recent PlayStation 5 sales numbers, and things are looking good — if you’re Sony and not some poor gamer that still can’t get one anyway. Sony has now revealed that PS5 continues to be its fastest-selling console in history despite sales numbers slowing over the last couple months and how difficult it even is to get one. As of July 18, 2021, Sony says it has now sold more than 10 million PlayStation 5 consoles, narrowly outpacing the PS4 predecessor by about a month. Read on for more details.
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As standing desks become more common, there is a huge variety of companies offering similar products across a wide variety of price ranges. One company, Flexispot, is offering some affordable options when compared with similar competitors like the wildly popular UpLift adjustable desks. At just $590 for this 72” x 30” Flexispot Pro Series standing desk, it’s a great way to add some ergonomics to a home office or studio. Be sure to hit the video below to see all of the details.
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Order Now!There is a sea of options when shopping for PC and Mac peripherals, but only a fraction stand out like the Azio lineup does. This also rings true with the all-new Azio FOQO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard. This offering was launched as an Indiegogo campaign back in December 2019 and closed with $58,198 of support. Thankfully, Azio has finally brought this mechanical keyboard to market, and despite having a vintage camera-inspired design, it wields many, if not all, of the modern features you would expect. Continue reading to learn more.
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Microsoft’s Flight Simulator 2020 launched last year on PC, and brought with it some truly realistic visuals. It was announced shortly after launch that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 would be making its way to Xbox at some point, and while many were excited, just as many were skeptical of its performance and graphical clarity. Well, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 launched today on Xbox and our first impressions are… wow! Honestly, I know how powerful the Series X is, but I never thought it would be this powerful. Let’s take a closer look.
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Throughout 2021 so far, Anker has expanded its stable of MagSafe-compatible chargers for iPhone 12 devices with quite a few different models. While most of them have been pretty squarely aimed at providing more budget-friendly alternatives to Apple’s official model, its latest looks to deliver an all-new form factor. Arriving as the very first in-car offering from the brand, the new Anker PowerWave Magnetic Car Charging Mount arrives with MagSafe support in tow. Head below for all of the details.
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The Skip Hop back-to-school guide has you covered with all of your little one’s needs for their first day, with an array of characters and animals that your kids will love and enjoy taking with them. There are over 130 items with pricing starting at just $3. Whether you’re looking for a new backpack, lunch pal, food containers, or water bottle, Skip Hop has you covered. Customers receive free delivery on orders of $35 or more. Be sure to head below the jump to find all of our top picks from the Skip Hop back-to-school guide.
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It’s that time again, so we’re bringing you the latest batch of New Green Deals to browse. Today, we’re going to take a look at deals on LED lighting to make your home more energy efficient. Plus, you’ll find discounts on snow blowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike deals today, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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Last month, we got our first quick look at the upcoming Simpsons arcade cabinet from the folks at Arcade1Up. And today, the brand has issued a new press release informing folks of pre-order information alongside even more details on the retro-style remake of the classic Simpsons machine. Players will take on the role of Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa this summer with pre-orders kicking off next month. Head below for more details and today’s first-look video.
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Earlier this year, I detailed all of the plans for my Ubiquiti setup in one of the more recent logs in my UniFi Diary series. At the top of my list was to finally replace the USG that’s been in my setup for ages, and after the better part of the year so far, I’ve finally made the upgrade to the UniFi Dream Machine. So was it worth it? Not to spoil too much, but absolutely. So for the full scoop, you’ll want to head below for my thoughts on the upgrading experience, getting things configured, and some final thoughts now that I’ve made the switch to the UniFi Dream Machine Pro.
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A new Pokémon Netflix show is in the works, according to a new report from Variety. After a successful run with The Witcher and upcoming projects starring Sonic the Hedgehog and the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Netflix looks to be continuing its exploration of video game-based TV series via a partnership with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. The show is apparently already in the works, and you can learn more down below.
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Order Now!While early adopters tend to pay a hefty premium to get their hands on the latest technology first, this is not always the case. The new TCL 6-Series 8K Mini-LED TV lineup has officially launched and it packs top-tier features into a reasonable price that turns up the heat on competitors. Owners will garner 33 million pixels, 240 Contrast Control Zones, Dolby Vision, Variable Refresh Rate, and the list goes on. Pre-orders are live now, and shipments are slated to start going out in about one month. Continue reading to learn more.
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Update 8/16: Drop has now released an Infinity War keycap set with the same features of the Iron Man, Captain America, and Black Panther sets below, so head on over to this landing page to learn more.
Update 8/9: Drop has now released an Iron Man keycap set with the same features of both the Captain America and Black Panther sets below, so head on over to this landing page to learn more.
Update 8/2: Drop has now released a Black Panther keycap set with all the same feature of the Captain America model below, so head on over to this landing page to learn more.
Drop, a 9to5 favorite when it comes to mechanical keyboards, just announced its partnership with Marvel to launch limited edition Captain America keycaps. As a Drop-exclusive, you’ll find that the scooped keys and doubleshot ABS construction are based around the company’s signature MT3 profile, delivering a unique look with a quality finish. What all does the keycap set consist of, and is it worth picking up? Let’s take a closer look.
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From now until September 12, Nordstrom is having a Mickey and Friends Pop-Up with an array of apparel, accessories, home, beauty, and games for little ones. There are over 230 items in this limited-edition collection and pricing starts at $13. Nordstrom offers free delivery on all orders. Head below the jump to find all of our top picks from the Nordstrom x Mickey and Friends pop-up collection.
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It’s that time again, so we’re bringing you the latest batch of New Green Deals to browse. Today, we’re going to take a look at deals on LED lighting to make your home more energy efficient. Plus, you’ll find discounts on snow blowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and other e-bike deals today, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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After being rumored for quite some time, the very first lineup of collection Marvel minifigures has arrived. Delivering 12 exciting new characters inspired by the recent Disney+ series, the new minifigs assemble exclusive designs of classics like Spider-Man and Scarlet Witch to newer additions to the MCU like Sylvie, White Vision, Monica Rambeau, and more. Head below for a closer look at all 12 of the upcoming collectible Marvel minifigures from LEGO.
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