Kasa A19 smart bulb is $9 (25% off from $12), Anker Prime 3-in-1 charging station is $100 (over 30% off), and Google Pixel Watch 4 is $330 (record-low, $120 off from $450) on Amazon today.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
CNET
Snap is set to officially launch its chunky AR smart glasses, Snap Specs, as a $2,195 device at a Los Angeles event on September 16.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
Engadget
Xreal’s 1S USB-C video glasses are on sale for $399 at Amazon and via Xreal ($50 off), the lowest price yet for the 1S.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
The Verge
Amazon is raising pay for eligible U.S. core operations workers by $1 per hour, setting minimum starting pay at $20 per hour and average hourly pay to nearly $24 per hour.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Threads is rolling out new podcast features including podcast profile cards and banners, tappable episode link cards, transcript posting, guest tagging cards, post saving, episode-drop reminder prompts, and analytics that track views over time by followers and non-followers.
Sep 16, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Max Verstappen will attempt to beat 100 identical karts in a 30-lap race at Silverstone, starting from the back and running on a purpose-designed layout where other drivers are eliminated after he passes them.
Sep 16, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Amazon Music Unlimited is available for four free months with this early Prime Day deal, worth a $48 discount versus its usual $12/month price for Prime members.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
In Shenzhen, Meituan drone delivery delivered an iced Hey Tea matcha (plus a lime tea) to Shenzhen Bay Park in about 40 minutes for $6.93 total, using yellow “delivery booths” and a lockbox code to retrieve the identical-sized package boxes.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
The iPhone 18 Pro now has near feature parity with the iPhone 18 Pro Max (same triple-camera system with variable aperture, same durability, and same iOS 27), plus a new 2TB configuration on the smaller model and a rated up to 34 hours of video playback (36 hours on eSIM-only variants).
Sep 16, 2026 ·
ZDNet
US EV sales have stalled, with new electric vehicle sales in the US falling to their lowest level since 2022, even as respondents in the Here-SBD EV Index 2026 report charging-infrastructure ratings improving to 85% good or very good in 2026 from 72% last year.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
iPhone 18 Pro models add Apple’s widest aperture on any Apple phone and manual camera controls (including aperture and shutter speed), delivering especially strong low-light/night photos and videos, but the review says the Camera Control button can’t adjust aperture or shutter speed—limiting usefulness for some buyers.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro adds a moving variable camera aperture, expanding the maximum aperture to f/1.48 (vs. f/1.8) and allowing it to stop down to f/1.8, f/2.8, and f/4 to support both low-light (including shorter Night Mode capture time) and deeper focus in some close-up/group scenarios.
Sep 16, 2026 ·The Verge
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave lets players run four main hero routes in one “massive playthrough,” with the option to swap heroes and storylines at will and even merge stats into a single supercharacter later.
Sep 16, 2026 ·The Verge
Fortune’s Weave is a Switch 2 exclusive that follows four characters across four overlapping tales set in Dagda’s Rome-like capital city of Dagsion, with battles presented through a familiar turn-based grid and the story beginning with a glowing ambassador, Eshmel, who time-travels and turns into a bird.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
Aescape, a physical AI and robotics company, delivered over 175,000 massages across more than 150 locations and the author’s 60-minute total-body session at The Hoxton in Downtown Los Angeles cost $119 and left her relaxed with reduced upper- and lower-back soreness.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
Cemetery plot prices rose 65% from 2018 to 2024, and some buyers are now flipping plots for profit despite limited supplies and persistent demand.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Logitech’s MX Keypad is a developer macro keypad with nine configurable keys that runs through Logi Options+ and can show app-specific command options in tools like Microsoft Word and Visual Studio Code.
Sep 16, 2026 ·
The Register
CNET’s 2007 review of the original iPhone said its $499 starting price was “a lot to ask” given missing features and a required iPhone-specific two-year AT&T contract.
Sep 16, 2026 ·CNET
Breville’s $300 Eye Q Toaster uses optical sensors that track toast color 10 times per second instead of a timer, raising bread as soon as it reaches a chosen shade among seven color settings (with optional “A bit more” and dedicated bagel and sourdough modes).
Sep 16, 2026 ·Engadget
Sony introduced the PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge wireless headsets with planar magnetic drivers and PlayStation Link support for ultra-low-latency audio and switching across PS5, PlayStation Portal, PC and Mac.
Sep 16, 2026 ·Engadget
