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Last updated: June 24, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

Mobile Operating Systems & Software

Google Chrome's autofill has expanded to both Android and iOS, promising to expedite tasks like flight check-ins and parking payments with deeper integration into Google Wallet. Meanwhile, Apple's iOS 27 beta 2 is rolling out, introducing features such as Write with Siri and inline replies for RCS messages, indicating ongoing refinement of the latest operating system.

Smartphones & Foldables

Nothing Phone (4b) details have surfaced on Geekbench ahead of its July 7th launch in India and select global markets, with the company having previously shared a design sketch. Samsung's upcoming foldable lineup, including the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, and Flip8, alongside the Watch Ultra, is anticipated for a July 22nd Unpacked event in London, according to leaked color and storage options Samsung's foldable rumors. The vivo X Fold6 is also slated for a June 26th debut in China, with pre-orders open and a price leak suggesting a significant increase over its predecessor vivo X Fold6 price. In a notable Prime Day deal, the Pixel 10 Pro XL is available with a $315 discount, potentially enticing iPhone users to switch to Android with its advanced cameras and AI features Pixel 10 Pro XL deal. The Nothing Phone 4a Pro, a popular iPhone alternative, is experiencing its lowest price ever with a $90 discount as an anti-Prime Day promotion Nothing Phone 4a Pro discount. Samsung's Galaxy M47 5G launch date and key specifications have been revealed, with the device set to debut soon in India Galaxy M47 specs.

Wearables & Smartwatches

Samsung's Galaxy Watch9 renders have leaked, providing further details on the device and the anticipated Watch Ultra. Samsung is reportedly working with Honor on a "Privacy Display" feature, a technology that debuted on the Galaxy S26 Ultra and may be offered to competitors Privacy Display rumors. Samsung's latest smartwatch is available with a $200 discount during Prime Day, offering a compelling option for fitness enthusiasts Samsung smartwatch sale. Prime Day is also offering significant savings on Garmin devices, with discounts of up to 50% on models like the Epix, Venu, and Forerunner series Garmin watch deals.

Audio & Accessories

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, previously criticized for their price, are now at their lowest price ever for Prime Day Galaxy Buds 4 Pro sale. Sony's ULT Field 1 Bluetooth speaker is available for under $80, making it an ideal summer audio companion Sony speaker deal. For travelers, Sony's WH-1000XM5 noise-canceling headphones are priced at $198 during Prime Day, a significant reduction for a premium audio accessory Sony headphones deal. Additionally, a variety of headphones and earbuds are on sale for Prime Day, with deals starting at $33 headphone and earbud deals.

Storage & Networking

UGREEN has launched the DXP4800 GT, a NAS device featuring 8GB of RAM and dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which is available at a 20% discount for Prime Day UGREEN NAS deal. Samsung has announced its UFS 5.0 storage standard, promising significantly faster read/write speeds and improved AI performance, with production slated for Q4 Samsung UFS 5.0. UGREEN's DXP4800 Pro NAS is also at an all-time low price for Prime Day, presenting an opportunity to build a personal media library Plex NAS deal. For those seeking to organize digital media, UGREEN's DH2300 and DH4300 Plus NAS models are highlighted as excellent beginner options during Prime Day beginner NAS deals.

Gaming & VR

Meta Quest gamers can take advantage of a significant gift card discount, described as a "money duplication glitch," during Prime Day. Accessory kits for the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S are available to enhance the VR experience Quest 3 accessory kit. Bobo VR headstraps for the Quest 3 and Quest 3S are also discounted for Prime Day, promising improved comfort Quest 3 headstrap deal. For those staying home, a 15% discount on the Meta Quest 3S is available, along with additional extras Quest 3S deal. The Intel and MSI-powered handheld gaming PC, the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, is positioned as a high-performance option MSI Claw 8 EX AI+. Valve's Steam Machine gaming PC is now on sale, with the 512GB version priced at $1049 and the 2TB version at $1349 Steam Machine price.

AI & Services

Superhuman has acquired GPTZero, an AI authenticity service, in a move that raises questions for a company specializing in AI writing assistance. Meta has reportedly begun exploring the prediction market space under Mark Zuckerberg's direction Meta prediction market. OpenAI has launched "Patch the Planet" as part of its Daybreak cybersecurity initiative, aiming to assist open-source projects in identifying and fixing bugs OpenAI cybersecurity initiative. Oracle's workforce has decreased by 21,000 employees over the past year, with AI cited as one contributing factor in their filings Oracle layoffs. Anthropic's @Claude is now available for Slack, potentially replacing Slackbot functionality Claude for Slack. Amazon's Alexa+ AI chatbot is expanding to India, offering Hindi language support Alexa+ AI expansion.

Displays & Home Entertainment

Xreal's wearable TV smart glasses are available at a reduced price for Prime Day, making immersive home theater experiences more accessible. Ray Neo Air 4 Pro smart glasses, including special editions, are significantly discounted during Prime Day Ray Neo smart glasses sale. The Wii M Pro Plus is presented as a successor to Chromecast Audio, offering comprehensive network streaming capabilities and now at a new low price Wii M Pro Plus deal. For those considering streaming, Engadget suggests that the latest HDMI standards are likely unnecessary for services like Netflix HDMI streaming advice. Instagram for TV is expanding its availability to a major TV brand in the US, following its rollout on Amazon Fire TV and Google TV devices Instagram for TV expansion.

Other Tech & Deals

Three universal tracker cards are highlighted as essential summer travel accessories, currently on sale for Prime Day. UGREEN's DXP4800 GT NAS, a powerful device with 8GB RAM and dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, is available at a 20% discount UGREEN NAS discount. Smart family calendar service Cozyla's Calendar+ 2 is on sale for 20% off during Prime Day, aimed at simplifying busy household schedules Cozyala Calendar+ sale. Anker power banks with display and retractable USB-C cables are recommended travel accessories Anker power bank deal. INIU's portable power bank is 15% off, noted for its frequent use in travel INIU power bank deal. Tech products that aided in weight loss are also on sale for Prime Day weight loss tech deals. Amazon is offering significant discounts of up to 45% on Kindle e-readers, including the Paperwhite and Scribe models Kindle deals. Meta is launching three new AI glasses models, including one in collaboration with Kylie Jenner, priced at $299 Meta AI glasses. China has reclaimed the top spot in the supercomputer rankings by utilizing CPUs rather than GPUs China supercomputer ranking. Samsung's Galaxy Tab S11 is available for $535, presented as a compelling laptop alternative Galaxy Tab S11 deal.