Best GoPro Camera With 20% Off, Sous-Vide Exploration & More
The GoPro Hero4 Black is a wide-angle, 4K and slow beast, and you can save 20% (and probably avoid sales tax) if you buy it on eBay today. This is the best price we’ve ever seen on a Hero4 Black and I bet it’s the best deal we’ll see until new models arrive. Be sure to check out Gizmodo’s review if you want to know more. [ GoPro Hero4 Black , $ 399]
You can use (a small portion of) this money to buy some accessories. [ 33-Piece Go Pro Ultimate Accessory Kit , $ 21]
If you’re still listening to any of your TVs through the built-in speakers, this Yamaha soundbar is here to save the day. As part of the Gold Box deal, it is reduced to $ 175, which means the price is valid only today or until it is sold out. That’s $ 75 below Amazon’s previous low, and it’s a great deal. [ Yamaha YAS-152BL Soundbar Speaker with Bluetooth , $ 175]
If you’re curious about sous vide cooking, the excellent Anova Precision Sous-Vide is now at an unprecedented price point. This is the best budget sous video circulator of choice by Sweethome and has fantastic user reviews . [ Anova Precision Sous-Vide Cooker , $ 154, Code SPRING25]
What the hell is Sous-Vide, you ask? Lifehacker has put together a great tutorial to explain the process and benefits, but it basically means sealing products in vacuum-sealed plastic bags and immersing them in warm water for a fairly long period of time. It sounds a bit fruitless and pointless, but the result is stable, juicy and perfectly cooked food every time without too much hassle.
If you want a good streaming box for any of your TVs, the excellent Roku 3 costs up to $ 77 on Amazon today , a few dollars less than the all-time low.
Roku has a lot of competition from Apple, Google and Amazon, admittedly, but no one can touch Roku’s line of channels and apps , and there is something to be said for a streaming box that doesn’t prioritize its own company’s walled garden. … Yes, and incorporating a headphone jack into a remote control was one of the greatest innovations of the 21st century. [ Roku 3 Streaming Media Player , $ 77]
If you have an old hard drive or solid state drive, this cheap case can turn it into a convenient external drive. We have recently presented several proposals for them, but this model includes UASP support, which promises better performance for SSDs. [ Inateck 2.5 “USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure with UASP for Solid State Drives , $ 14 with code SMNZCLJB]
Intocircuit Power Castle is the old Wirecutter pick for the best external USB charger and I can personally vouch for mine. [ Intocircuit Power Castle Series 11 Portable Charger 200mAh , US $ 19 with code BETTER17]
A decent pair of computer speakers are a must for any home office, and this set from Logitech costs just $ 25 on Newegg today . In comparison, this is less than half the price of Amazon if you bought them new. [ Refurbish Logitech Z323 Speakers , $ 25 with Code EMCAPAX23]
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Best Buy’s Gamers Club Unlocked at $ 100 was a decent option for avid gamers, but a tough sell for most. However, today they are dropping the price to $ 30, which gives you 24 months of the following benefits, among others:
- 20% discount on all new purchases of physical video games
- 10% discount on all purchases of pre-purchased video games
- 10% bonus on exchange for video games
Even if you only used your membership to save $ 12 on three $ 60 video games over two years, it has already paid off, so it’s pretty much uncomplicated. [ Gamers Club Unlocked , $ 30]
The 3M Command Hooks are one of the best inventions of the century (along with the remote for the Roku headphones), and three premium brushed nickel models are now priced at just $ 7. [ Command Medium Designer Hooks, Brushed Nickel , $ 7]
Quirky is running a Summertime Sale with amazing prices on lots of smart knickknacks. Everyone has seen the fancy cordies (in fact, we recommend them in our guide to office equipment) and today they only cost $ 3 apiece , but there are dozens of other smart products to try . [ Freaky ]
The Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury bills itself as the world’s fastest gaming mouse . Hope your wallet keeps up as it dropped to $ 43 today. [ Logitech G402 Hyperion Fury FPS Gaming Mouse $ 43]
The Logitech G710 + was one of your five nominations for Best Gaming Keyboard, and it only costs $ 100 today. The price of this model fluctuates quite often, but the $ 100 is definitely on the low end.
For the price, you get six programmable G-keys, dual-zone backlighting, and quiet mechanical keys. We don’t expect this to last long. [ Logitech G710 + Gaming Keyboard – $ 100]
I admit, buying a refurbished drone is a bit of a daunting idea, but the deal might be worth it. Today, for $ 699, you get a refurbished DJI Phantom 2 Vision + from B&H with 3-axis gimbal and built-in camera. This is roughly half the typical purchase price of a new one.
Gizmodo had a great review of this model last year and I made this video with mine just last week. [Restore DJI Phantom 2 Vision + , $ 699]
Do you want a refurbishment? You can currently get it on Amazon for $ 949 , which is an all-time low (and unfortunately $ 50 less than I paid a few weeks ago).
You called the iOttie One Touch your favorite smartphone mount , and its improved successor, iOttie One Touch 2 , costs just $ 17 today.
I own this mount and it is worth every penny of its typical asking price of $ 25. The stand has a built-in button that automatically squeezes the jaws around your phone as soon as you put it in place, while the telescopic arm provides easy access to it. Simply put, if you have a car, it must be in it. [ iOttie One Touch 2 Dash Mount , $ 17]
Want something a little more discreet? [ Belkin Smartphone Car Air Vent Mount , $ 14]
If you own a GoPro, this is probably the best accessory deal you’ve ever seen. [ 33-Piece Go Pro Ultimate Accessory Kit , $ 21]
High quality Bluetooth headphones for $ 30 ? We live in a wonderful world. [ Mpow Swift Bluetooth Headphones , $ 30]
Today on Amazon, you can purchase two 6-inch Lightning cables for just $ 1 more than Apple’s single 3-inch model. [ 2 iClever 6 ‘Lightning Cables , $ 20. Add two to cart and use code BETTER07]
If you have an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus, these thin glass screen protectors will keep your (not sapphire, unfortunately) screens in top condition. It’s great for your peace of mind as well as your resale value whenever the next one comes out. There are many of these screen protectors out there, but the $ 6 is hard to beat, and the 4.3 stars in over 650 reviews inspires confidence.