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Boox's new Go 6 ereader offers stylus support for note-taking

Boox announced the Go 6, a 6-inch E Ink ereader featuring a 300 PPI display, 3GB of RAM, and support for the InkSense Plus stylus. The device expands the utility of small-form ePaper readers by integrating native note-taking and Android app support into a portable, $200 hardware package.

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The Verge

Blinkโ€™s six-piece outdoor camera kit is a great deal under $200

Amazon is offering a Blink outdoor security bundle featuring five 2K+ cameras and a 2K+ video doorbell for $166.99. The kit provides a low-cost entry point for home surveillance, though users must choose between a monthly cloud subscription or a separate hardware upgrade for local video storage.

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The Verge

Roborock's Q10 S5 Plus robovac is over half off, matching its best price to date

The Roborock Q10 S5 Plus robot vacuum is currently discounted to $269.99, matching its all-time low price. The model provides budget-friendly access to AI obstacle detection and automatic dustbin emptying, though it lacks the high suction and self-cleaning dock features of premium units.

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The Philips Skylight lets you recreate natural daylight anywhere in your home

Philips is launching the Skylight, an LED-powered faux skylight featuring NatureConnect technology and an optional UV-B module for Vitamin D production. The device lacks smart connectivity like Matter or Zigbee, relying instead on a remote for control in European markets starting at 500 euros.

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The Verge

Here are the price-matching policies for Best Buy, GameStop, and others

The Verge detailed the varying price-matching policies of major retailers including Best Buy, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Understanding these specific terms allows consumers to maximize savings on hardware and electronics during major sales events like Prime Day.

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CNET

A Touchscreen MacBook Is '100% Confirmed,' Says Leaker

Supply chain leaker Instant Digital claims a touchscreen MacBook is confirmed, with analysts suggesting a potential late 2026 launch featuring OLED displays and M6 processors. This shift would integrate iPhone-like touch interactions into macOS, potentially replacing the display notch with a Dynamic Island interface.

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Teardown finds that the Trump phone is practically the same as an HTC handset

An iFixit teardown reveals the Trump Mobile T1 is nearly identical to the HTC U24 Pro, featuring the same Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset and 12GB of RAM. The findings contradict claims of US-based manufacturing, showing the device is primarily designed and sourced from China.

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The Verge

I've found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers

Arturia released the MiniLab 37, a $149 portable MIDI controller that expands the previous 25-key model to 37 keys and reorganizes controls for better ergonomics. The device offers a balance of portability and playability for music producers, featuring USB-C, a five-pin MIDI DIN out, and integration with Arturia software synths.

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is $15 off at Woot

Woot is offering a $15 discount on the Nintendo Switch 2 for new customers using code NEW15 through June 19th. This deal precedes a planned price increase to $499.99 in September and follows Nintendo's announcement of a new game roadmap through 2027.

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Gizmodo

The Trump Phone Is Literally a Gilded Cage for a Two-Year-Old Smartphone

The Trump Mobile T1 has been revealed as a rebranded HTC U24 Pro featuring two-year-old hardware and a gold-colored aluminum frame. The device highlights significant concerns regarding hardware transparency and data security following a recent leak of customer information.

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