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Apple confirmed its updated Siri Remote, which adds Find My support and a built-in speaker, is compatible with every Apple TV released since the Apple TV HD, not just the new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K. The remote sells standalone for $59 and ships November 13th alongside the new Apple TV 4K.
Beats by Dre posted a teaser showing a silhouette of a Pill Bluetooth speaker accented with yellow lightning bolts, captioned 'Time to catch something new,' confirming a Pokémon collaboration. No release date or pricing for the themed version was announced, though the standard Beats Pill currently sells for $150.
Amazon is selling the TOZO Watch 1 for $64.99, a 35% cut from its $99.99 list price. The device includes Bluetooth calling and GPS tracking, and the sale price matches the lowest seen for the product this year.
Nothing's budget sub-brand CMF has released two portable Bluetooth speakers, the Speaker S and Speaker M, in four color options including orange and turquoise. The Speaker S costs $59 and uses a single 45mm driver with passive radiators, while the $109 Speaker M adds a 10W tweeter and 25W woofer. Both offer up to 18 hours of battery life, IP68 water and dust resistance, and customizable sound via the Nothing X app.
Wireless backup cameras, priced from about $40 to over $400, use Wi-Fi, dedicated radio frequencies or occasionally Bluetooth to send video to a dashboard monitor without needing mobile data. The dashboard unit draws power from a USB port or cigarette lighter, while the rear camera is powered either by splicing into the vehicle's tail-light circuit or via a built-in solar battery. Cameras wired into the tail lights activate automatically in reverse, while battery- or solar-powered units typically need a smartphone app to turn on.
A review piece highlights Keychron, the mechanical keyboard maker that launched via Kickstarter in 2017, and its growing range of products including the $60 K2 and the roughly $200 wood-bodied K8 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch keyboard. The company has also introduced the C0 HE One-Handed 8K Keyboard aimed at gamers, though it is not yet available for purchase.
Amazon is selling the CMF Watch Pro 2 smartwatch for $36, a 27% discount from its usual price. The device includes an AMOLED display, GPS, and Bluetooth calling, and this marks the lowest price it has reached since release.
Amazon is selling the 44mm Bluetooth version of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for $249.99, an $80 reduction from its list price. The deal is open to all shoppers and does not require an Amazon Prime membership.
Amazon is selling the Sony WH-1000XM5 noise-cancelling headphones for $198, matching the lowest price the model has reached. The headphones include active noise cancellation, roughly 30 hours of battery life, and multipoint Bluetooth connectivity.
The NBA announced it will trial a Wilson-made smart basketball containing a Bluetooth sensor during select preseason exhibition games, collecting data intended for potential future use in officiating. Officials in some games will also wear wrist devices to communicate with the replay center for reviews, scoring changes and clock issues, after the wearables were piloted successfully during summer league.
U.S. CD sales have increased by 58.6% this year, prompting a wave of new CD players that combine vintage appeal with contemporary features. Options under $150 now include models with Bluetooth, RGB lighting, and improved audio quality, appealing to both collectors and new enthusiasts. Notable examples include the Fiio DM13, which offers dual DACs, Bluetooth 5.2, and a long-lasting rechargeable battery, blending classic and modern design elements.
JBL has introduced the PartyBox Ultimate 2, its most powerful portable speaker to date, featuring 1,500 watts of output and a large, 41.4-inch design. The speaker includes a built-in light show with ripple-wave effects, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, and multiple audio inputs, along with a touch control panel. It is available for pre-order at $1,800, with shipping scheduled for late October 2026.