The Best Deals for Amazon Prime Day (Today!)

Did You Know?: The idea that camels store water in their humps to survive long treks through the desert is a misconception, although the hump is in fact an adaptation to desert life. Camels store almost all of their body fat in their humps in order to minimize the insulating effect on the rest of their bodies and keep themselves cooler in the searing heat. [Read in Browser]( [How-To Geek]() July 12, 2022 Did You Know? The idea that camels store water in their humps to survive long treks through the desert is a misconception, although the hump is in fact an adaptation to desert life. Camels store almost all of their body fat in their humps in order to minimize the insulating effect on the rest of their bodies and keep themselves cooler in the searing heat. 📦 Prime Day is Here Happy Prime Day! With hundreds of items on sale, it can be overwhelming to find the best deals for the stuff you like. We’ve got you covered! Check out our [Prime Day deals roundup]( and see what’s on sale. Looking for some standout sales? Here are some of the best deals we’ve seen yet: - [Amazon 50-inch 4-Series Fire TV for $259.99 ($210 off)]( - [Apple AirPods Pro for $169.99 ($79.01 off)]( - [PNY XLR8 CS3140 1TB Internal SSD for $124.99 ($110 off)]( - [Google Nest Thermostat for $99.73 ($55.25 off)]( Prime Day lasts until the end of the day tomorrow, so be sure to keep checking [our roundup]( for more deals! – Elizabeth TODAY'S TOP STORY [The Best Deals For Amazon Prime Day 2022]( [The Best Deals For Amazon Prime Day 2022]( Amazon Prime Day has begun, and there are hundreds of items on sale. We’ve found the tech deals from around the site so you don’t have to dig. [Read More »]( [What Is HDMI?]( [What Is HDMI?]( If you’ve set up a TV set or computer monitor recently, you’ve probably come across HDMI ports. But what are they—and how do they differ from other video connectors and standards? We’ll explain. [Read More »]( STUFF WE LIKE Keychron Prime Day has begun, and that means discounts on all sorts of items. We have a [roundup of tech deals]( for you to look through, but one standout item in the mechanical keyboard world, the [Keychron K2]( is on sale now. This compact wireless keyboard is down to $72 (20% off the regular price) with both the red and blue Gateron switch models being well-liked by shoppers and keyboard enthusiasts alike. With the ability to connect to three different devices and run for 3 days before needing a charge, the K2 is a great option if you’re looking to upgrade to a mechanical keyboard. [Buy on Amazon]( $89.99 [Anker’s Tiny $35 65 USB-C Charger Is a Great Prime Day Buy]( [Anker’s Tiny $35 65 USB-C Charger Is a Great Prime Day Buy]( The advent of USB Type-C means you can charge most of your devices with a single adapter and cable, and the more recent rollout of GaN technology makes those chargers smaller than ever. 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[Read More »]( [Get $150 Off This Awesome 65-Inch 4K Android TV Today]( [Get $150 Off This Awesome 65-Inch 4K Android TV Today]( Amazon Prime Day is now in full force, and there are a few good deals in the sea of discounts. One of them is the 65-inch Hisense ULED Series TV, which is now on sale for $799.99, a savings of $150 from the usual price. [Read More »]( [Get a New Kindle for Only $45 Today (50% Off)]( [Get a New Kindle for Only $45 Today (50% Off)]( Amazon sells a few different Kindle eReaders, with the base model Kindle serving as a great entry point. Now you can pick one up for just $44.99 during Prime Day. [Read More »]( [The Best eReaders of 2022]( [The Best eReaders of 2022]( eReaders are great for helping you to read more. E Ink technology makes it so there isn’t much glare when you’re outside, and the low energy use makes eReader batteries last for weeks. Here are some great eReader recommendations. 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