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Our exclusive deal event features discounts on the LG Gram 17, Xbox One S with Madden 20, and much more

September 16, 2019

We’re hosting a special deals event this week, featuring exclusive deals on a broad range of tech products only for Verge readers. Instead of overwhelming you with a billion deals, we’ve hand-picked a tight list of products — many of which have been tested here at The Verge — from retailers like B&H Photo, BuyDig, Razer, and Amazon. Whether you’re going back to school, starting a…

This expensive adapter makes the Nintendo 64 look good on modern TVs

September 16, 2019

In hindsight, the Nintendo 64 was a pretty weird system. The controller was weird, the decision to go with expensive cartridges was weird, and the internal hardware was in a weird place where early texture filtering was possible even though storing and displaying detailed…

Honor 20 Pro review: A great budget package that’s better late than never [Video]

September 16, 2019

While the Honor 20 Pro is unlikely to ever make it to the United States, for the rest of the world, the phone looked to be the first casualty in the ongoing US-China trade war. After a short time away from the spotlight, the Honor 20 Pro is back, aiming to take on the…

JBL Link Bar Review: A solid soundbar w/ Android TV and a frustrating Assistant

September 16, 2019

Android TV is growing quickly, but it’s rare to see on a consumer device that’s not a full-size TV. After a long delay, the JBL Link Bar hit the market as the first Android TV soundbar and I’ve spent the past couple of weeks using it in place of my Nvidia Shield. For $399, is it for you? Let’s take a look. In case you haven’t been…

Chromecast Ultra gets a pre-Stadia deal at $55, LG G8 ThinQ is $500, more

September 16, 2019

Chromecast Ultra is down to $55, plus LG’s G8 ThinQ smartphone gets a $350 discount. We’re also seeing new all-time lows on Samsung’s all-metal BAR flash drives. Hit the jump for more in this episode of the Lunch Break. BuyDig via Rakuten is offering the Google…

Tuesday deals: HP Chromebook 15 $370, LG USB-C monitors, and Philips Hue lighting on sale

September 16, 2019

HP Chromebook 15 hits all-time low pricing at $370, plus deals on LG’s latest USB-C monitor and Philips Hue lighting. Hit the jump for more in this 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Amazon has the HP Chromebook 15 on sale for $370, which is down from the usual $450 price tag and a…

Razer Phone 2 on sale from $390, plus new Anker deals and ASUS Flip $249

September 16, 2019

Razer Phone 2 drops to its best price yet from $390 while the latest Anker sale is full of deals for back to school. You can also pick up an ASUS Chromebook Flip on sale for $249 at Amazon. Hit the jump for all that and more in today’s Lunch Break. Today you can pick up Razer Phone 2 from $390 at Best Buy and Amazon. There’s both options for fully unlocked and a contract, depending on…

Galaxy Note 8 hits new all-time low, SanDisk 128 GB microSD card $15, and more on sale today

September 16, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 hits a new Amazon all-time low, SanDisk’s 128 GB microSD card is on sale from $15, and Blink XT security cameras get a one-day discount. Hit the jump for more in this episode of the Lunch Break. While the Galaxy Note 10 just made its appearance…

HTC ceases smartphones sales in UK amid patent disputes

September 16, 2019

HTC has ceased selling its phones in the UK after patent disputes appear to have forced the Taiwanese company to remove devices for sale. According to the , HTC has since listed all of its phones as “out of stock” on the UK site despite still selling devices globally.

Galaxy Fit Review: Samsung’s $99 fitness wearable just misses the mark

September 16, 2019

As fans of fitness smartwatches are eagerly awaiting details on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2, it’s easy to forget that Samsung just released another fitness product, the Galaxy Fit. We took some time to get better acquainted with Samsung’s more affordable fitness band in our Galaxy Fit review. The most convoluted part of the Samsung Galaxy Fit was getting it set up. If you’re not…