Today only, Amazon is offering up to 40% off a variety of Mr. Beams lighting gear, which brings pricing down to as low was just $12 for some of it. There are some lights designed for usage inside, and others that are able to be used outside, so if you’re struggling with pesky dark areas at night, or want something where you can’t easily run power, today’s sale is for you.

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If you’re looking for high-quality lights to place inside your home or outside that will last for a long time and won’t require expensive electrical lines be run to them, these are the ones to buy. There’s a wide variety of options available today, so check them all out.

Save up to 40% today

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Starting with the interior lights, you can get a one-pack or two-pack of these well-rated stick-on ceiling lights that are motion activated. You can install them in just seconds, and they are powered by AA batteries. The light itself turns off after 30 seconds of no motio…

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The day many of you have been waiting for is finally here, a Sega Genesis Mini Console is in the works, and it’s launching on September 19. These devices are expected to sell out incredibly fast, so be sure to get your preorder in as soon as possible! The Sega Genesis Mini Console costs $80 and comes with 40 games.

According to Sega, ”The iconic Sega Genesis console that defined a generation of gaming returns in a slick, miniaturized unit. The Sega Genesis Mini console… is plug-and-play ready right out of the box! Games will be announced in four waves of 10 games.” So far, only the following titles have been revealed, and these alone justify the purchase of the console.

Ecco the Dolphin
Castlevania: Bloodlines
Space Harrier 2
Shining Force
Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine
Toe Jam & Earl
Comix Zone
Sonic the Hedgehog
Altered Beast
Gunstar Heroes
The console itself comes with quite a number of different items which are listed below. It’s great to see that …

Apple has canceled AirPower. That’s not an April Fool’s joke. It’s not a hoax. It’s not a typo. It’s not a glitch in the matrix. AirPower is well and truly dead.

Here’s the statement Apple sent me about it on behalf senior Vice President of hardware engineering, Dan Riccio:

”After much effort, we’ve concluded AirPower will not achieve our high standards and we have cancelled the project. We apologize to those customers who were looking forward to this launch. We continue to believe that the future is wireless and are committed to push the wireless experience forward.”

Now, I’ve already covered the brief history of AirPower from the product from announcement to everything that’s happened up until late last year, so I’m not going to rehash all of that here and now.

But, there are so many questions, so many hot takes, so many rushed uploads and pubs, and so much misinformation and misunderstanding circulating out there, I felt like I had to try, at the very least, to help all of y…

Your new Mac is easy to set up and use. Make sure you know these important basics after you get started.

So, you’ve finally jumped ship and entered the Apple ecosystem. Welcome to the family! We Mac users love to share our knowledge, so please join the iMore forums if you have any questions. In the meantime, here are a few tips you should know about using your new Mac.

1. Set up a backup plan for your Mac

No matter how much you store in iCloud, you should always back up your Mac. Time Machine is the easiest method, but there are other plans that might work better for you. The choice is yours.

How to set up and use Time Machine
How to choose a backup plan for your Mac
2. Sign into iCloud

One of the best reasons to switch to Mac is the Apple ecosystem, which is largely fueled by iCloud syncing. You can access photos, documents, movies, music, and more, all with your iCloud account. So, make sure you are signed in to iCloud using the Apple ID you use to sync your iOS, tvOS, and…

Save big money. Save big data.

The PNY Elite 512GB microSDXC card is down to $109.99 at Amazon today only. That makes for its lowest price in history; it normally sells for more than $225 on average, though it’s recently been available for just under $200. The last deal we saw on it a month ago brought its price to $150, which was its lowest ever at that time.

This deal is part of a larger one-day sale on PNY storage products from flash drives to SD cards and more. You might find some other smart ways to save there as well.

Big savings

PNY Elite 512GB microSDXC card

This microSD card is packed with 512GB of storage space to save your most important files, and today’s sale saves you nearly $120 off its average cost! You’ve only got a few more hours to get in on this deal though.

$109.99 $226.81 $117 off

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This is a lot of space for a microSD card, and as long as you’re using a device that supports microSDXC cards at this high of a capacity, like a laptop or the Nin…

Keep an eye on what happens inside and outside of your home from anywhere.

Today only, you can pick up a 5-pack of Netgear’s Arlo security cameras for just $279.99 in refurbished condition at Woot. These are refurbished by the manufacturer and still come with a 90-day Netgear warranty, though if you prefer to buy them in new condition, you can do so for $344.80 at Amazon, which is about $30 lower than what they sell for on average. Refurbished, this set sells for around $320 there. Shipping at Woot is free for Amazon Prime members and $6 for everyone else.

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Netgear Arlo home security cameras

These Arlo security cameras were each refurbished back to ’Like New’ condition directly by Netgear and are down to one of their lowest prices ever for just one day only.

$279.99 $375.18 $95 off

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This kit includes five cameras, mounting hardware, and the required base station to make it all work together. These cameras are weatherproof, so you can use them inside or ou…

These smart plugs are small enough to stay out of your way but can be super helpful to have around the house.

The Wemo Mini Smart Plug fits into any electrical outlet without obstructing others, allowing for two smart plugs to be placed into the same socket. Right now you can grab one for just $19.99 at Amazon, down from its average price of around $26. This is the best price we’ve seen on these plugs since the turn of the year and is just shy of the sale price over the holidays when it dropped to $18.70.

This deal is good for today only, as part of a larger one-day sale on Connected Living products by Belkin, Wemo, and Linksys at Amazon offering discounts of up to 50% off.

If you’re the owner of an Echo Dot or another Amazon Echo device and have never purchased a smart home product before, you can use promo code SMART10 to snag this smart plug for only $10!

Smart buy

Wemo Mini Smart Plug

This compact smart plug lets you control anything plugged into it with your phone or table…

This 3-pack is built to allow for 4K streaming, gaming, and more wherever you are in your home.

For just one day only, the Linksys Velop Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Bundle is down to $219.99 at Amazon as part of its Deals of the Day. This Dual/Tri-Band combo 3-pack regularly sells for up to $350 there and hadn’t ever fallen lower than $300 at Amazon until this sale. Today’s deal is the lowest this package has ever reached, but you don’t have much time left to jump on it. We actually just saw a deal on it earlier this week at Best Buy which dropped its price to $269.99. That was a pretty great offer too, which shows just how rare today’s sale is.

Boost Your Signal

Linksys Velop Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Bundle 3-Pack

Boosting your internet connection around your home with this Linksys Velop mesh networking system is easy. It can cover up to 5,000 square feet in wireless internet that’s suitable for 4K streaming and more.

$219.99 $349.99 $130 off

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