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Robot vacuums have grown increasingly popular over the years and we wouldn’t be surprised if one day they completely replace regular vacuums in homes everywhere. As a result, they’ve become cheaper yet more advanced. One such affordable and high-tech robot vacuum is the Shark Ion RV720. Get it for $270 on Amazon

Apple’s AirPods are popular. They have great battery life, you can opt for a wireless charging case, and access to Siri hands-free is great. They’re not the only truly wireless earbuds around, though. If you want AirPod alternatives that are more rugged and cheaper, check out the Jaybird Run and the Jabra Elite 65t.

Looking for a 4K TV that won’t break the bank? The 55-inch Samsung RU7100 UHD 7 Series is a good option. It offers decent picture quality, and only a few drawbacks (its narrow viewing angle is the biggest issue). This is solid budget 4K TV from the South Korean tech giant. Get it for $498 on Amazon.

For the longest time, Samsung and Apple have been battling it out for smartphone supremacy. Some even say that Samsung is winning in terms of value for your money and camera quality. A couple of great midtier phones are the Samsung Galaxy A70 and A9, both of which boast multiple rear cameras. Get them on Amazon at cool discounted prices.

When Amazon introduced the Echo, it kick-started the smart speaker craze. The company didn’t stop there, offering a gaggle more of Alexa-powered speakers at varying prices, including Echo Plus. Right now, the Echo and Echo Plus are available on Amazon at huge discounts.  

Both the Emerson Sensi and the Honeywell Home are reliable smart thermostats guaranteed to save you money. If you’re okay with monochrome panel that does its job well, get the Emerson Sensi. But for something flashier, opt for the Honeywell Home for $62 more. Get them at awesome discounted prices on Amazon.

The Bose Soundwear Companion wireless wearable speaker might cause curious (even mocking) glances, but it sounds great, has lots of cool features, and terrifically long battery life. Just wear it at home, with a crowd you're comfortable with, or whenever you're alone. Get it for $149 on Amazon.

Video doorbells not only allow your visitors to ring the buzzer so that you’ll let them in. You’ll be get a notification and a live video feed of the person at the door on your phone as well. One of our best video doorbells is the Nest Hello smart doorbell. Get it for $230 on Best Buy and get a free Google Home Hub.

Almost everyone likes to start their day with a delicious cup of coffee. Unfortunately, the price for a decent cup of joe has gone way up especially in popular cafés. You’re better of brewing your own coffee at home. For barista-grade coffee whenever you like, get yourself an espresso machine. Right now, the Nespresso Vertuo Evoluo and Pixie are available on Amazon at huge discounted prices.

Are you extremely busy with work and don’t have the time to do household chores, especially vacuuming? Don’t worry. The iRobot Roomba e5 has got your back. This robot vacuum is powerful enough to get rid of dirt on any type of floor surface. The Roomba e5 is currently available on Amazon for $330.

There are so many robot vacuums out in the market that it’s simply hard to decide which one to pick. Manufacturers have to make sure that each of their offerings will be able to stand out. That’s why Ecovacs came up with the Deebot 661. What makes this robot vacuum unique? Well, not only does it vacuum, but it also mops! Get it on Amazon for $300.

Fried foods are super tasty, but you have to be careful because eating too much will eventually take a toll on your body. That’s because fried foods are typically coated in batter, which tends to absorb even more fat. A great way to lessen your fat intake is by cooking with an air fryer. A good option is the Ninja Air Fryer, which is available on Amazon for just $99.

Everyone loves grilled food. But sometimes the weather wouldn’t cooperate. Some areas even have regulations that forbid the use of charcoal and gas grills. Not to worry. You can just get yourself an indoor grill. The George Foreman Evolve and the Hamilton Beach Steak Lover’s are available at discounted prices.

The Garmin Forerunner 935 is capable of multisport support and fitness tracking and looks phenomenal on the wrist. Best of all, it can last for two weeks – something an Apple Watch cannot do. It earned a 5-out-of-5 stars rating and the Digital Trends Editors’ Choice stamp of approval. Get it for $430 on Amazon.

When you think action camera, a GoPro is probably the first thing that pops into your head. Actually, there are fine action cameras out there from other manufacturers as well. Two great action cameras are the Garmin VIRB Ultra 30 and Garmin VIRB 360, both available on Amazon at discounted prices.

If you need a no-frills and affordable smartwatch that you’re just going to use to track running, then the Garmin Forerunner 35 is your ideal workout buddy. But if you need something that has far more tricks up its sleeve, including onboard music storage and multiple activity sensors, then the Garmin Forerunner 645 is perfect for you. Get them at cool discounted prices on Amazon.

When it comes to enjoying music on-the-go, there’s no shortage of portable audio tech to choose from. If it’s a premium sonic experience you’re after, headphones simply can’t be beaten. A great choice is the stylish Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H4 wireless headphones. Get them for $190 on Amazon.

Samsung developed QLED, a new TV display technology that runs using light-emitting quantum dots that's supposed to be more colorful, brighter, and even more power efficient than regular LED TVs. Vizio recently acquired the license to this innovation and is now offering its own line of QLED TVs via the M-Series, including the 65-inch Vizio M-Series Quantum 4K TV. Get it for $748 on Amazon.

One of the leading makers of noise-canceling headphones is Bose, a company that collaborated with NASA to produce aviation headsets that help prevent hearing damage in astronauts. One of its best ANC headphones, the wired QuietComfort 25 Acoustic noise-canceling headphones, is available on Amazon for just $151.

Speakers that feature virtual assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant have virtually overshadowed the ones that just want to party and play music. But if you don’t want artificial intelligence to listen in on you, the Ultimate Ears Megaboom 3 is a great option. Get it for $170 on Amazon.

For Sennheiser, sound quality is paramount. Regardless of what the company offers, from headphones to earbuds, you can count on your ears being elated if you have them on. That, plus the company has a knack of making their audio products look spectacular. The HD1 in-ear wireless headphones are now just $104 on Amazon.

Having a 4K TV isn’t enough to complete your entertainment space. 4K TVs are impressive visually, but their tiny speakers just won’t do. To complete your home theater setup, you need a soundbar. Amazon is offering three great soundbars for less: the Yamaha YAS-207, the Bose Solo 5, and the Samsung HW-R450.

Beats is undeniably iconic. So, it came to no surprise when Apple decided to acquire it back in 2014, and ever since then, the brand has enjoyed refinement thanks to its parent company’s magic. The Beats Solo3 wireless headphones and the Beats Pill+ portable speaker are available on Amazon at discounted prices.

The Samsung Galaxy A9 smartphone has four rear cameras, making it the ideal phone for the Instagram-obsessed demographic. Not only that, but it also boasts a stunning display, premium look, and speedy performance. Get a factory unlocked unit on sale at Amazon for $330 with this unlocked smartphone deal.

Kids love tablets. Their screens are much bigger than a phone’s so watching cartoons is way more fun, and with lots of kid-friendly content available on the internet, they can also be used as educational tools. One good kiddie tablet is the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. Get one on Amazon for just $145.

Bose has become synonymous with sonic excellence thanks to its terrific line of home audio systems, wireless speakers, and headphones. One of its premium headphones, the Bose Soundlink II around-ear wireless headphones, has received universal acclaim. You can get them for $229 on Amazon.

Robot vacuums have improved dramatically over the years. Their suction power has exponentially increased despite their tiny bodies, and they’re now made even more advanced that you can control them through your phone or voice command. One such robot vacuum is the Shark Ion 750. You can get it for $249 on Amazon.

There are people who prefer their smartwatch to still look like a traditional timepiece. One such wearable is the Fossil Q Explorist Gen 3. It has a timeless elegance to it while simultaneously having a well-rounded mix of smart features. And it costs far less than an Apple Watch. Get it for $159 on Amazon.

A great smart lock is a key component of a truly connected smart home. Not only does it provide you with a sense of security, but it also turns a task as mundane as locking your door into something cool. One of the best smart locks is the August Smart Lock Pro. Get it with the Connect Wi-Fi Bridge for $210 on Amazon.

Electric scooters are a great way to get around the city. They’re lightweight, don’t run on fuel, and you don't need a license to use them. Right now the Razor E100 Glow for kids and the EcoSmart Metro for adults are both available on Amazon at awesome discounted prices.

There are a lot of headphones out there that promise amazing sound and excellent noise cancelation, but not everything truly delivers. One exception are the Sony WH-1000XM3. This award-winning pair of cans have been a staple in many best headphones lists – including ours. Get them for $288 on Amazon.

Pet hair can be a nuisance, so get yourself a good vacuum cleaner. Considering there are way too many options out in the market, the search for a reliable pet hair vacuum can be tricky. Luckily, here’s one that we can attest is good: The Bissell Powerglide Lift-Off Pet Plus. Get it for just $174 on Amazon.

Even though Roomba might be the most well-known robot vacuum brand right now, Ecovacs offers the same quality for a lot less price. One of its bestselling robot vacuums, the Ecovacs Deebot 500, boasts smart home compatibility, app control, intuitive navigation, and most importantly, excellent cleaning prowess.

The Google Pixel 2 XL has a lot going on for it besides its premium looks, including one of the best camera systems we’ve ever seen on a smartphone. It's also astonishingly fast and completely waterproof but is slightly marred by its blue-tinted screen and lack of a headphone jack. Get it for $397 on Amazon.