Prime Big Deal Days 2025: Early Prime Day Deals & Top Tech Picks (Oct 7–8) Amazon’s October Prime Day event (branded Prime Big Deal Days) is scheduled for October 7–8, 2025. Amazon and retailers typically roll out early deals in the lead-up to the event — and many solid discounts are already available on popular gadgets. Official overview and member perks: Amazon: Prime Big Deal Days info Early highlights (prices at time of posting) Apple MagSafe charger (25W, 2m) — $35 — See on Amazon Shark AI robot vacuum with self-empty base — $230 — See on Amazon Leebein 2025 electric spin scrubber — $40 — See on Amazon Jisulife Life7 handheld fan — $25 — See on Amazon XReal One Pro AR glasses — $649 — See on Amazon…

Hands-on: Amazon’s all-new Kindle Scribe lineup (2025) Amazon refreshed its Kindle Scribe line with three configurations: an entry model without a front light, a version with LED front lights (often called the Kindle Scribe 3), and the new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft — Amazon’s first writing tablet with a color display. Key specs Display: 11-inch glare-free screen (thinner bezels); Colorsoft uses a color filter + LEDs Thickness: ~5.4 mm; Weight: ~400 g (0.88 lb) Latency: ~

AVM launches FRITZ!Box 5690 for fiber and new FRITZ!Repeaters AVM has announced the market launch of several new devices: the FRITZ!Box 5690 (fiber router) and new repeaters including the FRITZ!Repeater 2700 and 2700 Outdoor. While AVM previewed these devices earlier, the company says they are now being offered for sale. Availability is currently rolling out via ISPs and some vendors; not all models are yet widely listed in AVM's online shop. Key specs FRITZ!Box 5690 — Fiber router for AON (1 Gbit/s) and GPON (2.5 Gbit/s). Wi‑Fi 7 support (note: base 5690 lacks the 6 GHz band), 2.5 Gbit LAN port. Estimated RRP in Germany ~319 €. FRITZ!Box 5690 Pro — Pro/tri‑band variant adds 6 GHz support, SFP slot and extra features; availability varied via providers. FRITZ!Repeater 2700 / 2700…

October Prime Day: Best Lego Deals (up to 38% off) Amazon's October Prime Day has kicked off early holiday shopping — a great time to pick up Lego sets on discount. Below are standout deals reported for this event. Prices and discounts listed were from the original roundup; always double-check with a price tracker (Keepa or CamelCamelCamel) before buying — some "sales" can be long-standing. Featured deals Lego City Advent Calendar 2025 (60475) — $25 (29% off) Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar 2025 (75418) — $38 (16% off) Lego Minecraft Advent Calendar 2025 (21280) — $38 (16% off) Lego Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2025 (76456) — $38 (16% off) Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian Paz Vizsla & Moff Gideon Battle (75386) — $25 (38% off) Lego Star Wars Brick-Built Star…

Apple Watch Series 11 — $10 Off on Amazon, Features & Buy Links Despite launching recently, the Apple Watch Series 11 is already seeing discounts on Amazon — reported $10 off, from $389. The Series 11 brings a number of upgrades: 5G on cellular models, a more scratch-resistant screen, improved battery life, new sleep features, a wrist-flick gesture, and an FDA-cleared hypertension alert. Key features 5G connectivity (cellular models) More scratch-resistant display Longer battery life and improved sleep tracking New wrist-flick gesture Hypertension alert system — FDA cleared In our hands-on review the Series 11 scored 90/100 for its thin, light design, excellent battery life, and comprehensive health monitoring. It’s pricier than entry-level models — the Watch SE 3 may be enough for most users — but Series 11 offers…

Signify Hue Bridge Pro — what changes and Apple Home integration Signify has released the Hue Bridge Pro, a more powerful smart-home hub for the Philips Hue ecosystem. It brings increased processing power, MotionAware™ features (using lights as motion sensors), enhanced Zigbee encryption, and support for larger setups (150+ lights and 50+ accessories). Key points Supports 150+ lights and 50+ accessories. MotionAware™ and other advanced, AI-driven features that run on the hub. Stronger Zigbee encryption and tighter security integrations. Works with Apple Home, Alexa, Google Assistant and SmartThings; Apple Home setup is handled via the Philips Hue app. Apple Home integration The Bridge Pro integrates with Apple Home through the Philips Hue app (Settings → Smart home & voice → Siri & Apple Home → Set up). After signing in…

Shark FacialPro Glow — hands-on summary & details About two years ago the author experienced an “aqua peel” in Singapore and sought a way to replicate it at home. Shark’s new FacialPro Glow now promises a similar hydro‑powered, spa‑level facial that suctions and rinses pores while infusing hydrator. What it is System: FacialPro Glow — hydro‑fueled cleanse attachment + handle. Accessory: Depuffi — separate heated/cooling plate for warming or calming skin (sold separately). Included products: “Derm Detox” exfoliating gel (AHA/BHA) and “Hydro Infuse” BHA hydrator (formulations developed for the device). How it works (short) Apply a thin layer of Derm Detox gel; wait ~3 minutes. Fill the front tank with clean water for the first suction pass; attach chosen tip (gentle wide, gentle T‑zone, normal wide, normal T‑zone). Glide the…

OpenAI now the world's most valuable private company — $500B valuation OpenAI has authorized a secondary share sale that resulted in the sale of about $6.6 billion in shares to investors including SoftBank, Abu Dhabi's MGX fund, Thrive Capital and T. Rowe Price. That sale has pushed the company's valuation up to $500 billion, reportedly overtaking SpaceX's $400 billion valuation. Key facts Authorized secondary sale: $10.3 billion (authorized), $6.6 billion sold to investors New valuation: ~$500 billion (from ~$300 billion) Major investors in this round: SoftBank, Abu Dhabi's MGX fund, Thrive Capital, T. Rowe Price OpenAI plans to transition to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), with its nonprofit arm receiving an equity stake reportedly worth over $100 billion Elon Musk, a former co‑founder and early funder, has objected and is…

Prime Day: Ring Battery Doorbell Plus — 47% off (Now $80) Prime Day brings a big discount on the Ring Battery Doorbell Plus — currently advertised at 47% off and $80. This battery-powered doorbell offers 1536p HD video and a 150°×150° "head-to-toe" field of view so packages and deliveries near the bottom of the frame are clearly visible. Key features 1536p high-resolution video 150°×150° field of view (head-to-toe) Motion detection, privacy zones Color night vision and Live View with two-way talk Battery powered — no hardwiring required Battery & installation Installation is simple since you don’t need to hardwire to existing doorbell wiring. Battery life varies — most users report several weeks to several months depending on settings and how often motion detection or Live View is used. Subscription &…

Early Prime Big Deal Days — Best Apple Deals (updated) Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days (officially starting Oct 7) already has early discounts on several Apple products. Below are the highlights we found and quick links to search results on Amazon (affiliate tag included). Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 512GB) — $999 ($200 off). Search on Amazon: MacBook Air 13" M4 512GB. Availability: Availability varies. Apple MacBook Air (15-inch, M4, 512GB) — $1,199 ($200 off). Search: MacBook Air 15" M4 512GB. Availability: Availability varies. Apple iPad (A16, 256GB) — $399 ($50 off). Search: iPad A16 256GB. Availability: Availability varies. Apple AirTags (4-pack) — $75 ($24 off). Search: AirTags 4-pack. Availability: In-stock. Apple Mac mini (M4, 256GB) — $499 ($100 off). Search: Mac mini M4 256GB. Availability: Availability varies. Apple Watch…