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LEGO reveals iconic Ideas Tintin Moon Rocket set with six minifigures, pre-order now

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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.

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Release Day: Nintendo’s new Talking Flower now available via Amazon at $35 Prime shipped

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Now live/$35

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

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M4 iPad Air launch deals: Up to $100 off at Amazon and Best Buy

Alongside the deals we spotted this morning on the three new MacBook releases, we are also tracking some notable discounts on the brand new M4 iPad Air for launch day. Apple’s upgraded iPad Air now sports M4 power and there are deals on just about every single configuration for launch day – up to $100 off at Amazon with price matches now live at Best Buy on the more affordable models. 

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Microsoft details next-gen hybrid PC Xbox console at GDC: Specs, backward compatibility, potentially wild price tag, more

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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. 

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Apple Studio Display/XDR launch day deals: Up to $50 off at Amazon, $100 store credit for Best Buy members

Apple has officially released seven new products today, including the all-new Studio Display family. We have already uncovered some launch deals on the new new MacBook NeoM5 MacBook Pro, and the upgraded M5 MacBook Air as well as up to $100 off the new M4 iPad Air, but there are also some deals today on Apple’s all-new Studio Display models. Amazon is serving up some straight up cash discounts and over at Best Buy members can land $100 bonus rewards with purchase

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Upcoming LEGO PlayStation 1 set reportedly just leaked ahead of potential 2026 release

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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. 

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LEGO celebrates One Piece’s second live-action season with reveal of new Gum-Gum Fruit set, pre-order now

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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.

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Dbrand delivers retro Apple vibes with new ‘1984’ MacBook skins from $32

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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 NeoM5 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. 

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Best Buy now offering up to $100 in member rewards with new MacBook Neo, M5 Pro, and M5 Air

Happy MacBook delivery day folks. The new MacBook Neo, M5 MacBook Pro, and the upgraded M5 MacBook Air are set to officially begin shipping today, but if you missed out on the pre-order deals and happen to be a Best Buy member, you can still score up to $100 in bonus rewards with purchase for launch day. 

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Wa-hoo! LEGO unveils its upcoming Luigi & Mach 8 set for pre-order on MAR10 Day

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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.

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Mario Day 2026 hub: New LEGO reveal, Super Mario minifigs, Switch game deals, new Yoshi game, more [Updated]

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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. 

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Navee’s newest and feature-packed UT5 Ultra X + UT5 Max superscooters get first discounts with extra savings from $1,530

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$545 off/$1,530+

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.

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All Mario Day 2026 product reveals, new announcements, release date trailers, deals, LEGO, more

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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.

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Satechi launches new Foldable Stand Hub for iPad setups at home and OntheGo

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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. 

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Journey’s new Qi2 25W SUMMIT ULTRA MagSafe station debuts with touch-activated lighting [Launch deal]

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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. 

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Nintendo unveils new Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2 Edition overview trailer for Mario Day

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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. 

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LAST DAY – 2026 MacBook pre-order deals: MacBook Neo, M5 Air, and M5 Pro MacBook Pro

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Apple has officially unleashed its next-generation M5 MacBook Air as well as the M5 Pro MacBook Pro, but it has also introduced the world to its new and far more affordable MacBook Neo. All three of the new models are now up for pre-order before shipments begin arriving on doorsteps mid next week, so we have now put together the best pre-order deals for folks to land a discount on their new 2026 MacBook.

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Mario Day 2026 deals now live: 50% off Switch games, LEGO sets, Switch 2 microSD, and more

While we might not have got an official Nintendo Switch 2 bundle deal specifically for MAR10 this year, there are loads of official game deals now live a retail and the eShop. We have also already put together a lengthy list of discounted Nintendo LEGO sets and featured a solid deal on the officially-licensed 256GB Express microSD so you can expand your Switch 2 storage at a new all-time low. Scope it all out below. 

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Tune into today’s Nintendo Direct for a final look at The Super Mario Galaxy Movie before release

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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. 

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Score up to $1,873 in exclusive savings on the newly launched 3,014Wh Bluetti Elite 300 power station starting from $1,011

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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.

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Mario Day 2026 – Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct: Final look before release live today

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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. 

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LIVE TOMORROW – Target’s 2026 Mario Day weekly ad now live: Deals start this weekend

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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. 

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Nintendo suing U.S. Government over Trump tariffs – Mario wants his gold coins back ‘with interest’

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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. 

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Tested: ORICO’s K20 Mini – A reliable portable magnetic SSD to shoot and save 4K Apple Pro Res from your iPhone [Deal]

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2TB/$228

ORICO makes some pretty neat compact smartphone gear, including docks, SSDs, and enclosures, and the K20 Mini we’re looking at today is one of its newer drives on its catalog. It’s a portable magnetic SSD that snaps onto the back of a MagSafe-compatible iPhone and connects via a short USB-C cable to add quick extra storage. I’ve actually replaced the Crucial X9 I used with my iPhone and MacBook with this drive, and you can learn more about the experience of using this drive below.

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Amazon and Best Buy Mario Day 2026 digital Switch game sale now live from $6


Nintendo has now officially announced its Mario Day 2026 plans and has already launched this year’s official eShop sale. However, Amazon and Best Buy have now launched Mario Day 2026 Switch game deals and you’ll now find a selection of first-party Nintendo titles marked down in digital form. There will still be a collection of physical games deals going live at Best Buy and elsewhere this weekend (March 8 at most retailers online), but the digital offers are already live:

Mario Day 2026 hub: New games, special Switch 2 console bundle, deals, more

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Best Buy now offering first cash deal on most affordable new M4 iPad Air at $559, or as low as $249 with trade

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First deal/$559 or less

Alongside offering the best deals on pre-orders for the new MacBook Neo, M5 MacBook Air, and M5 Pro MacBook Pro, Best Buy is also getting particularly aggressive with the brand new M4-equipped iPad Air lineup Apple just unveiled. While pre-orders listings for the new iPad are live at Amazon, Best Buy has now slashed the price on the new M4 model with deals starting down at $559 shipped for everyone (you do not need to be a Plus or Total member). 

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Two days left for Galaxy S26 pre-order deals: Exclusive $180 store credit, up to $900 off with trade, more

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There is now (less than) one week left to take advantage of the major Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra pre-order deals at this point. The new Galaxy handsets will officially release on March 11 and the clock is now ticking to get in on the pre-order offers – up to $900 or more off the price of the phones with trade-ins, $150 in store credit to score FREE Galaxy Buds 4 and much more, as well as our exclusive bonus $30 credit available through our links. 

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M5 Pro MacBook Pro pre-order deals now live: FREE $100 gift card, up to $800 off with trade-in

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It is time to take a look at the best M5 Pro MacBook Pro pre-order deals. Apple’s latest and greatest new pro-grade MacBook models are going up for pre-order today and we are now tracking a chance to land a FREE $100 gift card with purchases alongside some notable trade-in values that can effectively slash up to $800 off the cost of your new machine. These pre-order deals are now live at Best Buy and we are expecting Amazon to offer up some notable offers any minute now. Details below. 

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Amazon appears to be down, it’s not just you

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It’s not just you, Amazon appears to be down. At this point it seems like just the store is actually down, but it’s hard to say for sure. We started to see some oddities on listings over the last few hours and now it looks like most of its Gold Box page and many of the actual listings pages are either not loading properly or Amazon is in the middle of some kind of visual overhaul. 

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Next-gen Xbox console officially confirmed as Project Helix, plays Xbox and PC games, more

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What is the next-gen Xbox going to be called? Will there even be a next-gen Xbox? Well, it looks like newly appointed Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma has now not only confirmed there will indeed be a next-generation Xbox console (I think we all assumed there would be), but also some additional details as well. 

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Nintendo officially announces Mario Day 2026 details: Switch game deals, eShop sale now live, more

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We got an early look at the official Nintendo MAR10 Day Switch game deals already this morning, but Nintendo has now issued an official press release detailing its complete Mario Day 2026 plans. This year is in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. game and the upcoming release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie on April 1, but there’s a whole lot more than that. Check it all out below. 

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Best M5 MacBook Air pre-order deals: FREE $50 gift card, up to $600 off w/ trade

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The new M5 MacBook Air pre-orders are now live and there are actually some deals to be had even if you aren’t trading-in. Pre-orders are live on Amazon and we are very much hoping it will match the FREE gift cards offers you can score at Best Buy – it is offering a FREE $50 gift card on M5 MacBook Air pre-orders. 

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New M4 iPad Air pre-order deals now live: How to get $50 off, score one as low as $249 with trade-in

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Alongside the now live pre-order deals on the new M5 MacBook Air and M5 Pro MacBook Pro with up to $100 in FREE gift cards, we are also starting to see listings live at retail on the new M4 iPad Air. While there are no direct gift card offers, Best Buy Plus and Total members can score one at $50 off, and you will want to double check the trade-in values you will get at retailers like Best Buy – you can score one as low as $249

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Mario Day 2026 is next week – What to expect, FREE $5 store credits confirmed, new game releases and hardware?

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Mario Day 2026 is quickly approaching and while we are still awaiting official plans from Nintendo on this year’s celebration, we do have an idea of what to expect and we now have some details on what GameStop is cooking up. And what GameStop is cooking up is a giant Mario costume party, a chance to score a FREE Nintendo Switch 2, and FREE $5 store credits for everyone. 

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Here’s all 43 of the LEGO sets releasing in March 2026: SMART Play Star Wars, Icons, Technic, Zelda, Botanicals, more

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After an exciting month of new LEGO reveals, as well as the first Pokémon sets officially hitting shelves (alongside GWPs), our clocks are now ticking over into March, which means we’ve got a brand-new wave of LEGO sets being released! This month marks some of the most buzzed about sets – especially ones revealed at CES 2026 – and while it may be a smaller pool to choose from, that doesn’t mean there isn’t a fantastic mix of builds for just about everyone. You can head below to get the full rundown on all 43 LEGO March releases.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-order deals now live! Up to $900 off, $150 off accessories, FREE Galaxy Buds, more

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Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-orders are now live. The new lineup is now being officially revealed at today’s Unpacked event and the Galaxy S26 pre-order deals are now ready to go. Pre-orders for the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra are available on the official Samsung site at up to $900 off with trade-ins alongside bonus $30 credits through our links, FREE Galaxy Buds 4, and you can also take advantage of a FREE $150 credit to use towards Galaxy Buds, wearables, and other eligible accessories. 

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March PlayStation Plus FREE games now live: Monster Hunter Rise, PGA Tour 2K25, Elder Scrolls Online, more

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Just after seeing Sony’s PlayStation PULSE Explore Wireless earbuds drop in price at Amazon, Your PlayStation Plus Monthly Games are now live and ready to download for FREE. The March PS Plus freebie titles are now up for grabs, from Monster Hunter Rise to PGA Tour 2K25 – details await below.

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