JBL’s waterproof Flip 5 speaker is cheaper in the present day than throughout Prime Day

It’s been a busy week right here at The Verge, with the current critiques of the brand new M2 MacBook Air and Nothing Phone 1 in addition to continuous protection of Amazon Prime Day. I’m certain all of us are prepared for a calming weekend to relaxation and recoup. But first, extra offers!

This first one is definitely good for R&R time, because it’s a Bluetooth speaker you’ll be able to take with you to the seashore or poolside for some sunbathing. The JBL Flip 5 is on sale for $84.99 at Woot. This low cost of about $45 on the waterproof speaker is the very best we’ve seen in fairly some time, and decrease than something provided throughout Prime Day. The Flip 5 is available in quite a lot of colours and affords good sound, with sufficient quantity to fill a room or actually annoy the couple sitting underneath the umbrella subsequent to you on the seashore. It’s obtained an IPX7 waterproof score, too, so that you don’t have to fret about it getting moist, and it’s simple to tote round wherever. Just, don’t truly be that individual with the booming music whereas everyone seems to be making an attempt to relax.

One of the most important reductions we noticed throughout Prime Day was the $100 low cost on Google’s base model of its flagship cellphone, the Pixel 6. That deal might have ended, however there’s nonetheless an even bigger $200 low cost on the bigger Pixel 6 Pro, which affords a wonderful telephoto lens and exquisite (but gigantic) 6.7-inch OLED show. The Pixel 6 Pro may be bought proper now for $699 till July seventeenth at Amazon, Best Buy, and direct from Google. Read our overview.

While I do know many might select Amazon out of comfort, I’d counsel trying out Google’s personal retailer if in case you have a cellphone to commerce in. I can communicate from the non-public expertise, having simply purchased the Pixel 6 Pro, that Google is providing increased trade-in values once you change your previous cellphone for the pricier Pixel 6 Pro. Case in level, on the time of this writing, buying and selling in an older Pixel 3A XL will web you $68 of trade-in worth from Google towards a Pixel 6, however towards a Pixel 6 Pro, it’s good for $100. Try your luck, and see for those who get an extra-special worth to assist make the most of the present low cost on the Pixel 6 Pro.

Google Pixel 6 Pro (128GB, unlocked)

The Google Pixel 6 Pro is the bigger sibling of the most recent Pixel duo, with a 6.7-inch display screen, 12GB of RAM, and a 3rd digicam that includes a 4x telephoto lens and 48 megapixels of decision.

If you’re feeling prefer it’s excessive time to get outdoors and get energetic, a wearable is usually a nice motivator for monitoring your steps, actions, and coronary heart fee. Thankfully, the Fitbit Versa 3 is currently on sale on Amazon for $161.49 within the pink-gold coloration combo (or in purple for about $1 more). This is about as low-cost because the smartwatch will get, and a 30 p.c low cost on its common value of $229.95.

The wonderful Versa 3 is our choose for the very best Fitbit for most individuals, because it hits a candy spot that balances value, options, and design. It’s even sweeter at this lower cost, and it goes past health band duties with its means to make NFC funds and name up a voice assistant out of your cellphone. But the star of the present is its health capabilities — with GPS for monitoring runs, biking, and different actions — in addition to battery life that may final all week.

Fitbit Versa 3

Fitbit’s Versa 3 is an Apple Watch doppelgänger with built-in GPS and coronary heart fee monitoring, in addition to assist for NFC funds, the choice of each Alexa and Google Assistant, and prolonged battery life.

Nomad Goods is having its Tenth-anniversary sale, discounting some of its top sellers by 30 percent. The premium accessory-maker is thought for making fancy leather-based items for the iPhone and Apple Watch, together with cases made from Horween leather. Nomad additionally makes some modern wi-fi chargers, together with the MagSafe-compatible Base One. The multi-charger model of that, the Base One Max, is on sale for $104.95 — a reduction of $45. It’s a hefty steel charging pad for charging an Apple Watch and MagSafe-compatible iPhone. It expenses an iPhone 12 or 13 on the full 15W and received’t slide round once you choose up both system.

If you like extra charging bang on your buck, otherwise you don’t have MagSafe, the Apple Watch suitable Nomad Base Station is also on sale for $104.95 (usually $149.95). It wirelessly expenses an Apple Watch, a Qi-compatible cellphone, and a 3rd system concurrently. It even has USB ports for plugging in two additional wired gadgets.

Nomad Base Station (Apple Watch Edition)

Nomad’s Base Station makes use of three wi-fi charging coils for optimum protection. It can concurrently cost a cellphone, wi-fi earbuds case, and an Apple Watch. It additionally has two USB ports to plug in and cost two extra wired gadgets.

Nomad Base One Max MagSafe charger

Nomad’s Base One Max is a 2-in-1 magnetic wi-fi charging pad for an Apple Watch and MagSafe-compatible iPhone. It can obtain full 15W charging with MagSafe.

Some extra candy candy Saturday offers:

• The MagSafe-compatible Apple AirPods Pro are nonetheless out there for his or her Prime Day value of $169.99 (about $79 off) at Amazon and Walmart. It’s the very best value shortly on these wonderful noise-canceling earbuds, which are perfect for these already tapped into the Apple ecosystem. Read our overview.
• The Samsung 512GB EVO Select microSD card is on sale for $54.99 (about $11 off) at Amazon and Samsung. A microSD card similar to that is a straightforward option to develop the storage capability of your Nintendo Switch or Steam Deck with out spending a ton.
• A two-pack of Anker’s 20W 511 Chargers is $23.99 ($7 off) on Amazon. These little USB-C chargers are so small, but they’ll cost an iPhone (and different fashions) as quick as attainable.
• Joby’s GorillaPod 1K kit, which includes a flexible tabletop tripod and ball head, is $24.17 (60 p.c off) on Amazon. These are very useful when packing mild for journey pictures.
• Sony Alpha full-frame mirrorless system cameras and lenses have instantaneous rebates operating till July seventeenth. This consists of $200 off the last-gen A7 III physique or equipment, and $500 off the A7R IVA at retailers like B&H Photo and Amazon.