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Prime Big Deal Days: Best TV & Streaming Deals (October) Amazon's October Prime Big Deal Days is on its final day — still a solid chance to pick up a discounted TV or streaming device before prices revert. Below are the standout deals and quick notes. Some discounts are Prime-only; availability can change fast. Top TV Picks TCL QM7K 55-inch — step-up mini-LED with 144Hz. Deal: ~$570. Buy/see on Amazon: TCL QM7K 55in (Amazon) Hisense U8QG 65-inch — bright mini-LED, 165Hz. Deal: ~$998. Amazon: Hisense U8QG 65in (Amazon) Samsung S90F 55-inch QD-OLED — vivid QD-OLED, 144Hz. Deal: ~$1,100. Amazon: Samsung S90F 55in (Amazon) LG C5 65-inch OLED — great overall OLED, Dolby Vision. Deal: ~$1,373. Amazon: LG C5 65in (Amazon) LG B5 55-inch OLED — budget OLED. Deal: ~$997. Amazon:…

Verizon to Acquire Starry — Expanding Fixed Wireless in Urban MDUsVerizon has agreed to buy broadband carrier Starry for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to close by the first quarter of 2026 and remains subject to FCC approval.What Starry BringsSpecializes in delivering high-speed internet to multi-dwelling units (MDUs) and dense urban communities.Uses proprietary millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology with nodes placed in populated areas to deliver wireless connections rivaling fiber for downloads.Reportedly serves over 100,000 customers in cities including Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, Denver and Washington, DC.Why it mattersFor Verizon, the acquisition accelerates fixed wireless access expansion in hard-to-serve urban environments. Starry’s approach could help fill coverage gaps in MDUs where wired connections are difficult or costly to deploy.QuoteJoe Russo, EVP of Verizon: "Starry has demonstrated a unique…

Prime Day Deals: DJI Mic Mini $99 & DJI Mic 2 $269 DJI's wireless mic lineup is on sale this Prime Day: the compact DJI Mic Mini is reported at $99 (regularly $169) and the more feature-rich DJI Mic 2 at $269 (regularly $349). Below you'll find what each bundle includes, key specs, and where to buy (affiliate Amazon search links included). DJI Mic Mini — $99 (reported) Bundle: 2 transmitters + 1 receiver + charging case Recording: 24-bit, 20 Hz–20 kHz Range: up to 1300 ft Battery: up to 48 hours with charging case Mounting: magnetic & clip mounts; ultra-light (≈1/3 oz) Connectivity: smartphone friendly (Bluetooth), OsmoAudio direct connection Buy on Amazon: Search DJI Mic Mini on Amazon DJI Mic 2 — $269 (reported) Bundle: 2 transmitters + receiver…

Beats Studio Pro — $170 Prime Day Deal Prime Day brings big discounts — the Beats Studio Pro (normally $250) is on sale for $170, a savings of $80. If you're considering an audio upgrade, this is a strong mid/high-end option to consider. What's new (2023 refresh) Improved Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Transparency mode for situational awareness Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking Supports USB-C wired audio and 3.5mm wired audio in addition to wireless Price: $170 during Prime Day (was $250). Find the Beats Studio Pro on Amazon Originally reported by Engadget. Is it right for you? For listeners who value strong ANC, spatial audio, and versatile wired options, this model is a compelling pick at this price. Consider battery life, fit, and comfort if you plan long listening…

iPhone 17: Apple Intelligence model download issue fixed A recent software problem prevented some new iPhone 17 owners running iOS 26 from fully downloading Apple Intelligence models, which temporarily disabled features such as Text Improve and Genmoji. Apple has issued a server-side fix that appears to have restored model downloads for affected users. What happened Shortly after the iPhone 17 launch, some users reported that Apple Intelligence models stalled during download and would not complete. The issue affected AI-powered tools including text-improvement utilities and the Genmoji feature. How it was resolved Apple implemented a server-side update to restore model downloads. Apple Support also recommends ensuring your device is connected to Wi‑Fi and power during initial model setup to avoid interrupted downloads. Troubleshooting Ensure you’re on a stable Wi‑Fi connection and…

October Prime Day: Top Storage Deals on microSDs, Portable & Internal SSDs October Prime Day is here — we rounded up the best storage discounts for consoles and gaming PCs: tiny microSD cards (including Switch 2-compatible picks), portable external SSDs, and fast internal NVMe drives. Below are highlighted deals and quick links to shop. Best microSD picks Lexar Play Pro microSD Express 256GB — Great Switch 2-compatible option. Shop: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Lexar+Play+Pro+256GB&tag=f1rede-20 Samsung PRO Plus microSD — Fast and reliable for gaming and photography. Shop: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Samsung+PRO+Plus+microSD&tag=f1rede-20 SanDisk 1TB microSD — Massive capacity for original Switch owners. Shop: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=SanDisk+1TB+microSD&tag=f1rede-20 Top internal SSD deals Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1TB — Big performance boost. Shop: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Samsung+990+Evo+Plus+1TB&tag=f1rede-20 Crucial P310 2TB — Compact, heatsink-equipped NVMe for small machines. Shop: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Crucial+P310+2TB&tag=f1rede-20 WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB — Gaming-focused Gen4 performance.…

Prime Day Deals: Sonos Era 100 ($179) & Sonos Beam Gen 2 ($369) Prime Day brings solid Sonos discounts: the compact Sonos Era 100 is on sale for $179 (typical price around $249), available in black and white. The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) soundbar is also discounted to $369 (regular MSRP ~$499). Why it’s worth considering Sonos Era 100: Great small speaker with detailed sound, good volume for gatherings, Bluetooth and line-in support, built-in mics for Trueplay tuning, and picks up most streaming services. Replaces the Sonos One and improves on it in several ways. Sonos Beam (Gen 2): Compact soundbar with robust TV/room sound, Dolby Atmos support on some sources, and richer low end than a single small speaker. Considerations The Era 100 doesn’t support Google Assistant voice control…

Prime Day Camera & Drone Deals — Highlights Amazon's October Prime Day is offering notable discounts across major camera and drone brands — DJI, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Nikon — plus accessories like memory cards, backpacks, tripods and microphones. Below are some top picks and quick links to search them on Amazon. Shop all Prime Day camera deals: Amazon — Prime Day camera deals Top highlighted deals DJI Neo — Beginner drone, 4K 30fps: Buy on Amazon DJI Mini 4K — 4K/30fps, 3-axis gimbal: Buy on Amazon DJI Osmo Action 4 — 1/1.3" sensor, 4K 120p: Buy on Amazon GoPro Hero 13 Black — 5.3K 60fps, Hypersmooth: Buy on Amazon Sony ZV-1F — Vlogging compact, 4K: Buy on Amazon Canon EOS R100 (kit) — 24MP APS-C mirrorless: Buy on Amazon Accessories…

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror — Reforged announced Revolution Software has announced a full remake of the 1997 cult classic adventure game Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror (German: Baphomets Fluch 2) titled Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror — Reforged. What’s new Completely overhauled visuals targeting up to 4K resolution. Remastered audio and voice work. Option to toggle between the original 1997 graphics and the updated visuals. Multiple puzzle difficulty modes to suit new and returning players. Platforms & release The remake is planned for release in early 2026 on PC (Steam & GOG) and consoles. Collector’s editions and possible crowdfunding/Kickstarter offerings have been mentioned by the studio. Where to follow or wishlist Wishlist on Steam: Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror — Reforged (Steam) Official trailers are available on…

Amazon Prime Day — Best Tech Deals Under $50 (Highlights) Day 2 of Amazon Prime Day: lots of great under-$50 tech — batteries, chargers, earbuds, smart plugs, security cams, LEGO sets and more. Many deals expire tonight. Below are highlights and quick affiliate search links to help you find them on Amazon. Anker Nano II 65W charger — compact 3‑port fast charger. Search: Anker Nano II 65W charger Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max — 4K streaming dongle with Dolby Vision & Atmos: Fire TV Stick 4K Max Echo Pop — compact Alexa speaker for small rooms: Echo Pop Blink Video Doorbell — budget video doorbell: Blink Video Doorbell LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2025 — seasonal build-and-open set: LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2025 Anker Soundcore Space A40 —…