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Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 falls to a new all-time low in Amazon sale
It's up to 47 percent off right now.
Amazon's Echo Show sale takes up to 42 percent off smart displays
The Echo Show 5 third-gen and Kids editions are included in the sale.
Sony's WH-1000XM5 ANC headphones fall back to $348
They're 13 percent off right now.
Blink's Outdoor 4 security camera offers sharper video day and night
It adds person detection to the wire-free model.
Beats Studio Pro headphones are $100 off right now
It's the device's first sale since launching in July.
Amazon's Fallout series will arrive on Prime Video in 2024
Amazon has revealed that the Fallout TV show will premiere on Prime Video sometime in 2024, over three years after it was first announced.
Amazon, Meta and others face scrutiny for allowing sellers to list recalled products
Amazon, Meta and others are facing House scrutiny over claims they allow sales of recalled products.
Beats Studio Buds + are $40 off right now
This Woot deal brings their price to a new all-time low.
Amazon is reportedly testing a confusing star rating system
Amazon has started testing a new star rating system in specific regions that makes it harder to gauge how buyers are liking a specific product.
Amazon sale slashes Fire TV streaming devices by up to 51 percent
The Fire TV Stick Lite is down to $20.
Amazon Music Unlimited raises subscription prices again
Amazon is tightening the purse strings again, raising prices for Music Unlimited subscriptions. This latest increase impacts Prime members and family plan users. The Amazon Music Unlimited Individual Plan for Prime members is going up from $9 to $10 per month, or $89 to $99 per year. The Amazon Music Unlimited Family Plan is shooting up from $16 to $17 per month, or $159 to $169 per year.
Amazon hardware VP Dave Limp set to retire after almost 14 years
Dave Limp, Amazon’s Senior Vice President of Hardware and Services, has announced his pending retirement from the company. Limp has been with the company for nearly 14 years and, as his title suggests, has oversaw Amazon’s transition into dedicated hardware devices like newer Kindle e-readers, Alexa-enabled Echo speakers and the various Fire-branded products, among many others.
Apple's 10.2-inch iPad drops back to a record low of $250
It's 24 percent off right now.
Amazon begins rolling out AI-generated review summaries
Amazon announced a new generative AI feature today that summarizes product reviews. Available initially to “a subset of mobile shoppers in the U.S. across a broad selection of products,” the artificial intelligence tool creates a recap paragraph highlighting common themes from customer feedback. The company first confirmed in June it was testing an AI-powered summarization tool, but it now begins its official rollout. CEO Andy Jassy said earlier this month that AI is “at the heart of what we do.”
Amazon's Kindle Scribe is $60 off right now
There's also deals on its Kindle Paperwhite Kids and Kindle Kids.
Amazon is reportedly cutting most of its in-house clothing brands
As a potential FTC antitrust lawsuit looms in the background, Amazon plans to reduce its in-house brands. According to The Wall Street Journal, the retailer will eliminate 27 of its 30 clothing brands and all of its private-label furniture lines. It isn’t clear how many other areas the cuts could affect, but the Amazon Basics brand appears to remain largely, if not wholly, intact. The retailer told the WSJ that it looks to eliminate products that “aren’t resonating with customers.”
Microsoft's Xbox Wireless headset is just $49 right now
It's more than half off.
Amazon will reportedly meet with the FTC ahead of potential antitrust lawsuit
Amazon will reportedly meet with the FTC next week before the filing of a possible antitrust lawsuit against the online retailer. The New York Times reports that FTC chair Lina Khan and commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya will sit down with Amazon representatives as the government agency nears a decision on whether to sue the company for antimonopoly laws. The scheduled conversation is viewed as a “last rites” meeting: Amazon’s final chance to persuade the FTC to back off before filing a suit.
Google's Pixel 7a falls to a new all-time low at Amazon
Other Pixel products, like the Buds, are also on sale.
Sony's disc-based PlayStation 5 falls back to $449
The Pulse 3D Wireless headset is also discounted — down to an all-time low.

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