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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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Best Buy President's Day sale is now live

Best Buy Presidents’ Day Sale: up to $400 off MacBooks, $150 off iPad Pro, HomePod, TVs, more

from 9to5Toys Feb 14 2019 - 4:23 am PT

Best Buy’s annual Presidents’ Day Sale is now live with deals across just about every category. You’ll need to be a My Best Buy member to get access today, but don’t fret it’s free to sign-up. This promotion becomes available for all tomorrow and runs through Monday. Free shipping is available on orders over $35 or you can opt for in-store pickup today. Head below for deals on Apple’s latest MacBooks, Apple Watch, TVs, smart home gear and more.

The latest BundleHunt Mac App bundle starts at $5 with your choice of 45 titles

from 9to5Toys Feb 12 2019 - 11:01 am PT

BundleHunt is back with a new Mac app sale today, offering a wide range of titles on discount. Here’s how it works, simply pay $5 to unlock the bundle and then add each additional app for as little as $1 each. Most of these titles sell for $15 or more, making it a great time to load up on fresh apps. Each listing will become a permanent part of your library, and you can even purchase multiple license keys if you prefer. Notable apps include Aurora HDR, Expandrive, VirtualHostX, PDFelement Standard and many more. Additional details are below. Check out the entire sale right here.

This week’s best iTunes movie deals include $5 favorites, Oscar nominations from $8, $1 rental, more

from 9to5Toys Feb 12 2019 - 5:55 am PT

The iTunes movie store is back with a fresh batch of deals this morning. With Valentine’s Day approaching, this is a great time to load up your library with some new content for your viewing pleasure. It’s also awards season and iTunes is celebrating with a number of Oscar-focused movie discounts from $8 and a $5 movie sale. You’ll also find this week’s $1 HD rental. More below.

AT&T offering FREE Apple TV 4K when you sign-up for its Fiber Internet service

from 9to5Toys Feb 10 2019 - 8:25 am PT

AT&T is currently offering a FREE Apple TV 4K 32GB to new AT&T Fiber Internet subscribers when code GET4KTV has been applied at checkout. To lock-in the promo, you’ll have to pick from the 300Mbps or 1000Mbps tiers, which cost $70 per month and $90 per month, respectively. Apple usually sells the Apple TV 4K 32GB for $179, so if you’re looking to upgrade to fiber internet, this is a great way to score an Apple TV in the process.

This week’s best iTunes movie deals: bundles starting at $10, ‘bromances’ from $8, $1 rental, more

from 9to5Toys Feb 5 2019 - 6:11 am PT

It’s time for a fresh batch of deals over at the iTunes movie store this morning. Headlining are a number of notable offers on bundles, along with a bromance comedy sale from $8. There’s also this week’s $1 HD rental and more. Head below for all of the best deals.

Review: Grovemade’s Apple Watch Dock provides a sleek home for your wearable

from 9to5Toys Feb 4 2019 - 10:53 am PT

Grovemade has been the name behind some of our favorite Apple-friendly accessories for a while now. The Portland-based brand has slowly increased its offerings in recent years to include a range of desk organizers, Apple Watch bands and more. With simplicity at the forefront, its products are made from locally-sourced materials when possible with a focus on sustainable operations. The new Grovemade Apple Watch Dock continues those trends and features a stainless steel base with a cork topper. Head below for a hands-on look at this new home for Apple’s wearable.

iPhone and Apple Watch control highlight upcoming PUMA Fit Intelligence self-lacing shoes

from 9to5Toys Jan 31 2019 - 7:09 am PT

Nike made waves earlier this month with the announcement of its Adapt BB self-lacing shoes that are due out in a few weeks. In the meantime, they’ve become social media darlings as everyone from the Duke men’s basketball team to LeBron’s kids have been seen wearing them. But not so fast my friends, there’s more competition on the way. Today we’re getting our first look at the iPhone-connected PUMA Fit Intelligence (or Fi for short) self-lacing shoes courtesy of Bay McLaughlin’s YouTube channel. The question is, as it always is with the shoe game, will there be room for PUMA after Nike made its big splash earlier in 2019? Head below for more.

iTunes launches huge $5 movie sale plus 4K deals, $1 rental of the week, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 29 2019 - 5:47 am PT

A fresh batch of movie deals over at the iTunes storefront today includes a $5 sale, various comedies from $8 and the return of the $1 rental of the week. Head below for all of our top picks.

Jaybird takes the wraps off new RUN XT truly wireless earbuds, its latest AirPods competitor

from 9to5Toys Jan 29 2019 - 3:40 am PT

Jaybird has today unveiled the latest version of its truly wireless earbuds with the RUN XT. This is a follow-up to the 2017 version which arrived on the scene as the brand’s first cord-free offering. The second-generation model sports a revamped design, fresh colors and a new podcast mode. You’ll find them for the same $179 list price as the original model as well.

While the new Jaybird RUN XT offers a number of intriguing specs, the real question is, can they compete with AirPods? Head below for more.

Best Buy 4-day Sale: $250 off MacBook Pro + iPad Pro, Apple Watch $100 off, TVs, much more

from 9to5Toys Jan 24 2019 - 4:21 am PT

Update: Amazon is now matching Best Buy’s $250 off iPad Pro discounts.

Best Buy is back with a new four day sale this morning that includes discounts on MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, Apple Watch and more. There’s also the usual smattering of TV and audio deals, smart home gear and more. Free shipping is available in orders over $35 or you can opt for in-store pickup and enjoy your new tech this weekend. Offers are good through Sunday. Head below for all of our top picks.

This week’s best iTunes movie deals: Disney sale from $10, action films $5, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 22 2019 - 5:56 am PT

It’s time for a fresh batch of movie deals over at the iTunes store, this week highlighted by popular Disney titles from $10 and a $5 action film sale. As always, each of these listings will become a permanent part of your iTunes library with purchase. Head below for all of our top picks.

Best Buy’s Apple shopping event offers deals on latest MacBooks, Apple Watch Series 3, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 18 2019 - 4:19 am PT

Best Buy has launched a new Apple shopping event this morning with deals on the latest MacBooks, iPhones and more. You can also save on Apple Watch and various other accessories. Free shipping is available for all. Head below for all of the best deals.

Anker Liberty Air Review: Truly wireless earbuds for half the price of AirPods

from 9to5Toys Jan 17 2019 - 11:18 am PT

Ever since Apple hit the jackpot with AirPods, the competition has been ramping up from other audio brands. CES 2019 revealed even more truly wireless earbuds on the way. That’s in addition to an already robust marketplace from well-known names in the industry along with a host of low-cost options. One new player in this space is Anker, who recently expanded its Soundcore lineup with the new Liberty Air True-Wireless Earphones. With AirPod-style for nearly 50% less, how does Anker’s latest audio release compare to the clubhouse leader? A quick look and comparison below.

Nike’s self-lacing Adapt BB basketball shoes feature iPhone control, customizable LEDs

from 9to5Toys Jan 15 2019 - 7:23 am PT

Last month word began to circulate that Nike would soon be revealing the latest iteration of its self-lacing HyperAdapt shoes. While details were somewhat thin at the time, it recently began to surface that these Marty McFly-inspired kicks were indeed on the way. This morning, Nike has unveiled the new Adapt BB. Not only is the self-lacing prophecy being fulfilled, Nike is also introducing the Adapt BB as a smartphone-controlled shoe. While the app offers the ability to change your shoe’s LED color and more, the shoes defining feature is their ability to constantly adjust how tight the laces are pulled. Thus, the Adapt BB name. Head below for more.

This week’s best iTunes movie deals: Great Soundtracks from $7, 4K sale, $1 rental, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 15 2019 - 5:45 am PT

It’s Tuesday and the iTunes movie storefront has been refreshed with a new batch of deals. This week we’re seeing deals on Movies with Great Soundtracks. There’s also the usual smattering of 4K offers and the $1 HD rental of the week. Head below for all of the best offers.

Best MacBook and MacBook Pro stands, docks and more for 2019

from 9to5Toys Jan 14 2019 - 12:03 pm PT

Adding a MacBook or MacBook Pro stand to your setup is a great way to organize, declutter and maximize any workspace. Perhaps most importantly it can help reduce neck strain by elevating your MacBook to eye-level. The good news is that there are plenty of MacBook stands out there for any budget and style. The bad news? It’s almost overwhelming to wade through all of the options. Head below for the best MacBook stands for 2019 to date.

Best Buy’s new 2-day sale takes $150 off the latest iPad Pro, deals on Beats, TVs, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 11 2019 - 4:16 am PT

Best Buy has launched a new two-day sale this morning. While there are plenty of deals to go around, the headliner is $150 off the latest iPad Pro models. This is the biggest discount that we’ve seen all-time, besting our holiday mentions by as much as $100. Free shipping is available on orders over $35 or you can opt for in-store pickup. Head below for all of the best deals.

LaMetric takes on Nanoleaf with new Sky wall lighting panels at CES 2019

from 9to5Toys Jan 8 2019 - 9:47 am PT

It seems like everyone wants to put a splash of color on your walls these days. Just this morning, Nanoleaf introduced even more smart light panels. Now, upstart LaMetric is throwing its hat into the ring with its own smartphone-controlled lighting system. And we have to say, it looks pretty intriguing. LaMetric Sky doesn’t just light up your room, however. It can also relay data, time, and more. It’ll even tell you how many Instagram followers you have. Head below for more.

Kwikset intros Halo Wi-Fi-enabled Smart Lock, budget-focused Aura option at CES 2019

from 9to5Toys Jan 8 2019 - 7:45 am PT

Kwikset has introduced a trio of new smart locks at CES 2019 this morning. Halo is a Wi-Fi-enabled model while the lower-cost Aura features Bluetooth. Today’s news comes on the heels of Apple highlighting various HomeKit-enabled locks from Kwikset and others. Head below for more details on the latest out of CES in Las Vegas.

Ring’s Door View Cam installs w/o wiring or drilling in peephole + smart lighting, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 7 2019 - 10:36 am PT

Ring has shown off its latest smart video doorbell at CES 2019 along with a dozen other new products including smart lighting, smoke detectors, and a flood/freeze sensor. As for the new headline product, Ring’s Door View Cam offers seamless, wireless installation on your door’s peephole.

Incase takes the wraps off new environmentally-friendly MacBook sleeves and organizers

from 9to5Toys Jan 7 2019 - 9:04 am PT

Today Incase has announced that it is expanding its lineup of travel accessory organizers and protective MacBook sleeves. These new releases focus on sustainability thanks to Incase’s decision to lean heavily on FSC-certified materials. Dubbed the ecoNEUE line, this biodegradable and compostable material is produced in hydoelectrically-powered mills, taking the environmental focus even further. Head below for more details on the latest MacBook accessories from Incase.

Mophie introduces Juice Pack Access battery case for iPhone with wireless charging and support for wired headphones

from 9to5Toys Jan 7 2019 - 7:45 am PT

Mophie is out today with its latest battery case for iPhone X, XS, XS Max, and XR. The new Juice Pack Access brings the convenience of wireless charging to power up both the case and your iPhone. It also has the handy open bottom design that Apple uses with its own cases which works with wired headphones and other Lightning accessories.

iTunes kicks off 2019 with $5 movie sale + deals on bundles, more

from 9to5Toys Jan 2 2019 - 6:09 am PT

It’s a new year and iTunes is celebrating with a new $5 movie sale this morning, along with a host of other deals. That’s on top of its annual holiday promotion, which is still live with bundles from $10, Disney titles for $15, 4K starting at $5, and more. Head below for all of our top picks.

iTunes End of the Year TV Show Sale includes completes series from under $20, more

from 9to5Toys Dec 23 2018 - 12:43 pm PT

After launching its annual holiday movie sale on Tuesday, the iTunes store has been refreshed with a huge selection of deals on TV series. Currently you can grab complete series collections from some of the biggest names in TV, including: Seinfeld, The Office, Game of Thrones, Friends and many more. There’s quite literally something for everyone in this sale. Head below for our top picks.