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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 [email protected].

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9to5Toys Daily: January 29, 2021 – Apple Watch Series 5, iMacs, Apple movie sale, more

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Razer Viper 8KHz arrives as one of the fastest gaming mice ever

This morning popular accessory maker Razer has unveiled what it is calling “the world’s fastest gaming mouse.” The new Razer Viper 8KHz is a gaming and esports mouse that features a true 8000Hz polling rate, which allows it to react quicker than just about any mouse on the market to your movements during battle. To those that keep a keen eye on this product category, today’s news comes as no surprise. These days it’s a constant race to remain among the best and most cutting edge as gamers continue to spend money at a rapid pace. Leaving the question to be, will Razer’s latest become the newest must-have gaming accessory?

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9to5Toys Daily: January 28, 2021- Save on MacBook Pro, iPad, and Samsung storage

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Fujifilm announces massive 102MP mirrorless camera, more

Today Fujifilm is out with a new selection of digital cameras today, expanding its the mirrorless GFX100S, which features a compact design and a massive 102MP large format sensor. The GFX100S, in fact, delivers “the world’s highest” large-format sensor, making it a particularly notable release in this year’s product cycle. Fuji is also bringing is smaller mirrorless camera to market today with the X-E4, which features a compact design and fast autofocus design. Head below for full details on all of today’s Fuji announcements.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 27, 2021 – Save on Apple Watch, MacBook Pro, more

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9to5Toys Daily: January 26, 2021- Anker Gold Box from $11, Apple Watch Series 6 hits all-time low, more

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Alexa Guard Plus alerts you of intruders with virtual dog barking, more

Back in September of 2020 at Amazon’s annual hardware event,Alexa Guard Plus, a new security system geared toward Amazon’s in-house line of speakers and more. After a delay of a few months, the new subscription service is now available in the United States. Alexa Guard Plus arrives as an automated security-focused add-on that brings an emergency helpline, hands-free assistance during break-ins, and more. It will even let you play sounds of dogs barking if an intruder is detected. Quite the swath of features there. Head below for a full breakdown of everything Amazon’s latest service has to offer.

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Tested: 8BitDo Arcade Stick brings pizza place gaming vibes to Nintendo Switch

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Last summer, popular gaming accessory-maker 8BitDo unveiled its newest gaming controller for Nintendo Switch and PC. Appropriately dubbed the “Arcade Stick,” this add-on for various platforms delivers retro vibes and a serious at-home gaming experience that’s made for vintage titles. With Nintendo bringing so many old school games to the Switch in the last year, this arcade-style controller appears to be a perfect pairing at first glance. Head below for a few first-hand thoughts and an overview on the 8BitDo Arcade Stick.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 25, 2021 – Latest Mac mini, Home Depot smart home sale, more

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9to5Toys Daily: January 22, 2021 – MacBooks on sale from $790, Google Pixel 3 XL $300, more

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9to5Toys Daily: January 21, 2021 – Beats Solo Pro $150, HomeKit accessories, more

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Turn your Apple TV into a Super Nintendo (sort of) with elago’s new cases

It’s been a particularly busy stretch for elago as the popular accessory-maker has been rolling out new add-ons forhands-on with elago’s new MagSafe-compatible stands for the latest iPhones. Now today, we’re getting a new accessory for Apple TV. The elago T4 case turns Apple’s streaming media player into a Nintendo console, at least on the outside. This continues the brand’s long-running approach to turning Apple’s first-party devices into fun and often nostalgic visuals modeled after gaming consoles. Head below for full details on today’s announcement.

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Tested: New elago MS2 Charging Dock brings HomePod mini vibes and MagSafe

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Earlier this week, elago elago MS2 Charging Stand for MagSafe, which has a familiar HomePod mini kind of design that won’t take up too much space on your nightstand. Head below for a quick look and a few hands-on thoughts.

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Green Deals: Snow Joe 13.5A 18-inch Electric Snow Thrower $159, more

Snow Joe offers its 13.5A 18-inch Electric Single-Stage Snow Thrower for $159. Free shipping is available for all. That’s down 20% from the regular going rate and the second-best price we’ve tracked. This Sun Joe Snow Thrower weighs just 32-pounds and is powered by a 13.5A electric motor. It features an instant-start design that doesn’t require any gas, oil or tune-ups. The rechargeable battery provides up to 50-minutes of run-time on a single charge. With winter weather upon us, now is a great time to ditch the old school snowblower for an all-electric model. 

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9to5Toys Daily: January 20, 2021- MacBook Pro $100 off, Pixel 4 cases, more

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9to5Toys Daily: January 19, 2021 – Anker HomeKit cameras from $34, Apple Watch Series 5, more

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9to5Toys Daily: January 18, 2021 – Best Buy 4-day sale, Retina 5K iMacs deals, more

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Tested: Anker Powerhouse 100 delivers AC and USB-C connectivity on-the-go

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Anker’s PowerHouse batteries have long been a favorite here at 9to5Toys. The latest of which arrives with a smaller design and capacity but still packs an AC outlet, which is one of the defining features of this line. With multiple USB-A and C ports along with a flashlight, this battery can do it all. Head below for an overview and brief hands-on of the Anker Powerhouse 100.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 15, 2021 – Save on Apple’s latest MacBook Pro, iPhones, and more

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Tested: elago M5 stand for iPhone delivers Pro Display XDR vibes

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Chances are, you’ve seen some of new elago M5 stand for iPhone and select tablets. With a brushed metal design that looks right at home next to Apple’s Pro displays, there’s a lot to like here. Head below for a quick overview and a few hands-on thoughts.

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ASUS + LG take the stage at CES with new portable and 4K HDR projectors

Despite CES 2021 winding down, there are still a handful of new products being announced today. Both ASUS and LG are bringing a handful of projectors to market this year and are detailing what to expect from the latest releases. Headlining is the new ASUS ZenBeam Latte, which you guessed it, is about the size of a cup of coffee. The increasingly competitive portable projector market is highlighted by compact designs and low prices, something ASUS is trying to find a place in. LG will be bringing a more traditional offering to home theaters this year with its own batch of notable features, including automatic fps reduction to match select content types. Head below for full details on both.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 13, 2021 – Save $50 on iPad Air, Sperry 20% off sale, more

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Anker unveils Liberty Air 2 Pro earbuds with ANC and four sleek colors

Anker’s Soundcore sub-brand has taken the virtual stage at CES 2021 today to introduce its latest pair of truly wireless earbuds. The new Liberty Air 2 Pro continues on the previous-generation model that we loved, this time around offering Active Noise Cancellation and impressive battery life numbers. We’ve often thought of Anker’s Liberty Air earbuds as a budget-friendly alternative to Apple AirPods, and to their credit, the Soundcore brand has improved over the years in both design and performance. We have full details on specs from today’s announcement, including details on the Anker’s new multi-mode noise cancellation system and the sleek colors that will be available at launch.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 12, 2021- Take $300 off 16-inch MacBook Pro, AirPods Pro $179, more

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Anker brings MagSafe-compatible accessories and new Thunderbolt 4 dock to CES

Following the announcement of its MagSafe-compatible iPhone accessories last week, the popular accessory-maker is back to do with a fresh back of products at CES 2021. This time around we’re getting a few more MagSafe-style accessories for the latest iPhones from Apple, along with new power banks, and a dock for Apple Watch, as well. Head below for full details.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 11, 2021 – Apple Watch Series 6 $60 off, new Anker sale, more

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LG unveils new line of OLED TVs with a focus on improving brightness, more

CES 2021 is officially (virtually) underway, and we’re expecting to see plenty of new TVs out of this year’s event. We already caught a glimpse of what Sony plans to offer this year, and now LG is showing its hand. Most notably, LG will be expanding its midrange offerings this year with brighter displays starting at 48 inches, bringing some of its most affordable OLED TVs to market. Head below for a quick overview of today’s announcement.

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Sony brings AirPlay, HomeKit, more to its 2021 TV lineup with displays up to 100 inches

Ahead of CES 2021, Sony has announced that it will be expanding its 4K and 8K TV lineup with a fresh batch of displays back by the new “Cognitive Processor XR.” We’ll be seeing new OLED and LED panels as part of this announcement, which will feature integrated AirPlay, HomeKit, and Apple TV support, expanding the brand’s previous offerings that also delivered similar features. Sony is also making room for Google TV support, as well, which will bring even more streaming services, apps, and smart home control to the mix. With various models up to 99 inches in size, this is shaping up to be one of Sony’s most diverse lineups in years. Head below for full details on today’s announcement.

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9to5Toys Daily: January 08, 2021 – iPhones from $380, Apple’s new MagSafe charger, more

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