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TCL’s 2024 QM8 photographed in the ZDNET testing lab. Adam Breeden/ZDNET What’s the deal? Amazon is running a new deal for the TCL QM85 (2024) at various screen sizes. The biggest price drop has been given to the 98-inch, which has gone from $6,000 to $3,924, a difference of $2,076. If you want something more affordable, the 65-inch TV costs $998 having received a 33% discount. What makes this deal ZDNET recommended: The TCL QM8…

Adam Breeden/ZDNET What’s the deal? The Sony Bravia X90L is on sale at both Amazon and Best Buy with the 55-inch model starting at $898, or 25% off. The steepest discount is on the 98-inch model, which has had its price tag slashed by 38%, going from $7,999 to $4,998. For most people, I’d recommend the 65-inch Sony X90L — on sale for $998. Why this deal is ZDNET recommended What the Sony Bravia X90L lacks…

Maria Diaz/ZDNET What’s the deal? My favorite compact portable battery, the EcoFlow River 3, is currently $90 off, available for $169. ZDNET’s key takeaways The EcoFlow River 3 is a new compact portable battery. It is available for $259, but it is currently discounted. It’s portable and lightweight, making it easy to carry. It features fast charging, going from 0% to 100% in 55 minutes, and has a 245Wh output capacity. Since portability is a…

June Wan/ZDNET Although the Galaxy Watch7 is Samsung’s latest smartwatch model, it hasn’t completely usurped previous generations. Both the Galaxy Watch5 Pro and Galaxy Watch6 Classic still offer great user experiences. The former can run for a long time thanks to its large 590mAh battery, while the latter offers the biggest display out of the trio at 47mm. There are plenty of reasons to choose either the Galaxy Watch5 Pro and the Galaxy Watch6 Classic over…

JAG IMAGES/Getty Images If you’re a thrift shopper, you know the thrill of finding the perfect piece, especially if you weren’t looking for that specific item in the first place. Unfortunately, it’s not as easy online. Your searches are almost always limited to tracking down a specific item or items from a certain brand, and with at least half a dozen major players in the clothing resale market, it can be fairly time-consuming.  Also: Did…

When cord-cutting first became a thing, it was all about saving money. Not anymore: Streaming services have largely replaced cable and satellite TV and their prices are almost the same. Still, some free services out there can save you from spending serious coin for your television entertainment. Just Disney+ Basic — with its must-watch package of Marvel Universe, Star Wars, and Disney films —  is $8 a month. Netflix Standard starts at $15.49 a month. With…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Lorex 2K Wi-Fi video doorbell is on sale for $150. The doorbell comes in wired and wireless installations, communicates reliably, and includes a preinstalled 32GB microSD card for local storage so you can bypass subscription fees. Although it has a 2K resolution, the image is so wide angle that objects look distorted. What’s the deal? The subscription-free Lorex 2K battery-powered video doorbell is still on sale at $30 off, available for…

Taylor Clemons/ZDNET What’s the deal? The Hisense U8N is up to $1,100 off at Best Buy. It’s available in screen sizes from 55 inches, on sale for $700, to 85 inches, on sale for $1,700, making it a good fit for your home entertainment setup, no matter how much space you have. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended? The Hisense U8N is regularly priced at between $1,099 and $2,799.  The U8N has a 144Hz native refresh rate and…

A good multitool can be a reliable companion for decades (as long as you don’t lose it!). Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I like having a good multitool close at hand and at all times. While they can’t replace a proper toolkit, I don’t fancy carrying a full toolkit with me when I’m out and about. Many of my readers are like me, often finding themselves doing random and unplanned DIY tasks throughout the day, so having a…