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WIRED compiled a list of 13 recommended gifts for travelers, including a Quince expandable carry-on and checked-bag luggage set priced at $270, and Amazon's 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite and Paperwhite Signature Edition, priced at $200 and $250 respectively. The guide also points readers toward related WIRED roundups on travel tote bags, gifts for women, and stocking stuffers.
INIU has introduced the Outdoor Rugged 10000 power bank, designed to withstand rain, dust, and rough terrain during activities like hiking, camping, beach outings, and road trips. The device is positioned as a charging solution built to endure outdoor conditions that typical power banks may not handle well.
LG's UltraGear 45GX900A-B 45-inch OLED gaming monitor is now available at a discounted price of $884.99, down from $1,699.99. The curved display features a 3440 x 1440 resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, 0.03ms response time, and peak brightness of 1300 nits, making it a high-performance option for gamers.
During the October Prime Big Deal Days on October 6 and 7, Amazon featured numerous discounts, including a notable 20% off on the Moft Snap Field Wallet, bringing its price down to $40. The wallet, compatible with MagSafe, can hold multiple cards and includes additional features like a SIM card slot and a kickstand function. These deals are part of Amazon's effort to provide genuine savings ahead of the holiday shopping season.
During Amazon's October Prime Day, notable deals include the Vitamix Propel 510 blender at its lowest price ever of $295 and the Ninja Crispi air fryer at $153. Both products are praised for their performance and user-friendly features, making them popular choices for home cooks and gift shoppers. The Vitamix offers powerful blending with automatic programs, while the Ninja air fryer is valued for its ease of storage and versatility.
WIRED has released a gift guide aimed at new parents, organized into categories including parenting gadgets, smart home gear, small luxuries, and meal delivery services. The publication says all recommended products have been tested by its reviewers, many of whom are parents themselves. The guide also points readers to related WIRED content on gifts for moms and dads and broader baby gear recommendations.
A price check across Australian and US retailers found the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, originally around $750, now selling from roughly $1,050 in Australia and often out of stock, while AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT is available from about $1,149 there. On Newegg in the US, the two cards are similarly matched, with the 5060 Ti starting near $780 and the 9070 XT actually slightly cheaper at around $740. Both cards ship with 16GB of VRAM, prompting a 52-game benchmark comparison between them.
Deco Gear has launched the DG49OLED240, a 49-inch curved 32:9 QD-OLED gaming monitor that effectively merges two 27-inch QHD displays into a single seamless screen. The $1,230 monitor runs at 5120x1440 resolution with a 240Hz refresh rate, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400 support, and wide color gamut coverage.
At Gamescom, Samsung revealed its 2027 Odyssey gaming monitor lineup, headlined by the 27-inch Odyssey G6 G60H now hitting a 1,100Hz refresh rate, up from the 1,040Hz figure teased at CES. The dual-mode IPS panel still caps at 600Hz in native 1440p, reserving the extreme speed for 1080p. Samsung also unveiled updated OLED G9, G8, and G7 models, including a 49-inch G9 that reaches 360Hz at DQHD resolution or 720Hz in a dual-HD mode.
Retailers are discounting several Garmin smartwatch models early as part of pre-Labor Day promotions, according to a roundup from ZDNET. The deals target fitness-focused buyers, including those training for marathons, looking to save on GPS running watches before the official holiday sales period begins.