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The Best Prime Day Deals on Tech Basics, From Batteries to Power Strips

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Prime Day is June 23 to 26, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over.  Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Browse our editors’ picks for a curated list of our favorite sales on laptops, fitness tech, appliances, and more. Subscribe to our shopping newsletter , Add to Cart, for the best sales sent to your inbox. New to Prime Day? We have a primer on everything you need to know . Sales are accurate at the time of publication, but prices and inventory are always subject to change. There are a ton of flashy tech products on sale for Prime Day, but it's also a great time to buy the boring tech items, saving yourself a little money on things that don't turn anyone's head, but that you need to keep your flashier devices running smoothly. ...

This Windmill Smart Air Conditioner Is My Home Upgrade of the Week

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. As temperatures keep climbing here in New York City, I've been thinking a lot about what's made my apartment actually livable through the last couple of summers. The Windmill Window Air Conditioner isn't a new upgrade for me; I've been using it for about a year and a half after scoring one for free from a friend. But with the heat recently roaring back to full strength, it feels like the perfect moment to shout about it. Here’s why this is the best air conditioner I've ever used. The Windmill AC Modern Air Conditioner $299.00 at Amazon $339.00 Save $40.00 ...

The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘You’

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. You is the ultimate antihero confection—Joe Goldberg is a reprehensible, horrifying entity who deserves every punishment he gets, but it sure was fun watching him fixate on his various victims and pile up the body count. This story of delusion, romantic obsession, and serial killing was frothy fun for five seasons, but if you’re not ready to let go (Joe would relate), there are other sources of similar dark vibes and violent delights that can help you deal—and if you’ve burned through all the great shows we’ve already recommended , it’s time to expand your search to books, movies, games, and podcasts. Here’s where you can get started on your You -alike journey. The best books like You You is based on a series of terrific novels by Caroline Kepnes, and there’s a deep well of novels that explore similarly dark, obsessive stories. ...