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Trevor Daugherty is the Senior Editor of 9to5Toys. Since joining in 2014, he’s specialized in product reviews, exclusive discounts, and 9to5’s New Toy of the Day. Contact him direct at trevor@9to5mac.com.

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iTunes July 4th sale

iTunes July 4th movie sale has $5 titles, ’80s movies, $1 rentals, more

The annual iTunes July 4th movie sale is now live and it’s jam-packed with deals from $5 and the usual $1 HD rental of the week. There is something for everyone here across every genre, including a notable ’80s movie section that’s filled with titles from $8. Of course, everything you buy in the iTunes July 4th movie sale becomes a permanent part of your library, so you can enjoy it for years to come. This is a great time to expand your collection and find new content to watch over the long holiday weekend. If you have any extra iTunes gift cards laying around, this a good way to make the most of that credit. Hit the jump for all of our top picks and more.

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Game of Thrones Beyond the Wall

New Game of Thrones Beyond the Wall RPG hits this year on iOS/Android

Game of Thrones Beyond the Wall is a new official mobile game based on the hit TV show. The canonical entry in the series takes place before the events of the show in a story-driven RPG with squad-based tactical combat and more. Set for release later this year on iOS and Android, head below for more details and the debut trailer to your next adventure across the Seven Kingdoms. Read More

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Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 2 Review: This summer’s best Bluetooth speaker

Earlier this month Ultimate Ears unveiled the WONDERBOOM 2, a second-generation model of its popular portable Bluetooth speaker. A host of notable upgrades over the original model set it up to contend as one of the best in the competitive outdoor summer speaker category. Along with various improvements, like increased battery life and better waterproofing, UE has dressed up WONDERBOOM 2 in a handful of fresh fabrics. With warm weather here and the latest from UE by my side, I’m been enjoying some tunes while testing out this new speaker. Head below for my WONDERBOOM 2 review.

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Amazon Prime Day at 9to5Toys

Amazon Prime Day 2019 officially set for July 15 and 16 with one million deals

Amazon has officially made its Prime Day 2019 announcement, promising a near-constant revolving cast of deals, Prime-exclusive offers, and promotions. This year’s event will kick-off on Monday, July 15th and run through Tuesday, July 16th. It will start at midnight PST and 3am EST at the beginning of the week, lasting a total of 48-hours with deals spanning every category. Amazon Prime Day 2019 is the fifth consecutive year Amazon has launched a massive sale in July for its members, and this appears to its biggest one yet beating last year’s by 12 hours. Head below for additional Prime Day 2019 details.

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Raspberry Pi 4

Raspberry Pi 4 hits the scene with 4K support, ample I/O, still $35

This morning we’re getting our first glance at the new Raspberry Pi 4. The latest rendition of the popular microcomputer delivers upgraded specs, more I/O, and 4K support that makes it arguably the most powerful release to date. It will stay at the same $35 starting price as the previous-generation model, but with a bevy of notable upgrades for power users and tinkers alike. Raspberry Pi 4 offers a handful of configurations, headlined by a 4GB configuration which should be able to handle most everyday tasks like web browsing and email. If true, this means that Raspberry Pi 4 goes beyond a niche piece of tech to a piece of technology that could bring the internet and more to the masses with previously unseen affordability. More below.

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New Kindle Oasis E-reader channels Apple’s True Tone displays

It’s hardware refresh season at Amazon, as today we’re getting our first look at the new Kindle Oasis E-reader. This comes on the heels of last month’s Fire 7 tablet announcement and our first glimpse at the new Kids Echo Dot. Amazon’s latest Kindle sports a familiar design, but the top-tier E-ink reader offers one particularly notable feature: a color-adjustable display for nighttime use. The new Kindle Oasis cashes in on a trend that we’ve seen from Apple’s True Tone-enabled iPads, making it easier to enjoy content at night when those blue lights commonly found on displays can be particularly damaging. Head below for more on the latest from Amazon.

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