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Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days is fast approaching. While we have just a few days to go before the popular sales event opens its digital doors, you can already take advantage of discounts on top tech.Samsung always features during Amazon’s sales events, and this year will be no exception — we expect to see deep discounts on Samsung TVs, phones, laptops, headphones, and home appliances. If you want to get ahead of your holiday shopping, there are already some fantastic deals available on Samsung devices.Also: The best October Prime Day deals live nowAt ZDNET, we keep a constant watch on all emerging Samsung sales. We focus on top-of-the-range Samsung tech and discounts of over 20%, and we will also only recommend deals on products we would like to purchase ourselves. Read on to see the best Samsung deals available online before Amazon’s October Prime Day begins.Our favorite Amazon October Prime Day Samsung dealsSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 for $1,599 (save $421) More

Kerry Wan/ZDNETSamsung dropped new phones and devices in July, which means that there are plenty of discounts and coupons on mobile devices, like the Galaxy A35 smartphone — a nearly perfect option for older kids and teens or anyone looking for an affordable, no-nonsense smartphone.Also: The best early October Prime Day deals you can shopIf you have kids who are asking for their own smartphones, Amazon is offering a free pair of Samsung Buds FE wireless earbuds when you bundle them with a Samsung Galaxy A35 smartphone More

<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways The Beatbot Aquasense Pro is a robotic pool cleaner designed for comprehensive maintenance on sale for for $1,759 ahead of October Prime Day. It features a 5-in-1 cleaning system that uses AI to optimize cleaning paths with up to 9.5 hours of operation However, it weighs 24 pounds, has limited 2.4GHz […] More

Meta Platforms How fake or how real is the growing stream of artificial intelligence (AI)-produced video?  Turns out, there’s a quantitative measure for that — or, almost. Humans still need to decide, based on their human perception, if a video is good or not. Also: New Meta Ray-Ban AI features roll out, making the smart glasses […] More

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Jason Cipriani/ZDNETThe fall season is here, and one of the coolest deals is live now: a 9th-generation iPad More

AlexSecret/Getty Images The next time you search for a business online with Google, it might be a little easier to tell if what you’re seeing is a legitimate link. Google is testing verified search results for businesses in Search. When you search for a certain company, you might see a blue checkmark beside some results, […] More

As October rolls on, anticipation for Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is building, promising a whirlwind of deals and discounts. However, even before the official event kicks off, the virtual aisles of Amazon are teeming with enticing impulse buys that beckon shoppers. From quirky gadgets to cozy home essentials, these pre-deal gems offer a delightful glimpse into the variety that awaits. Tech enthusiasts might find themselves drawn to the latest smart home devices or portable Bluetooth speakers, perfect for enhancing everyday convenience and entertainment. Meanwhile, for those seeking comfort, plush throws and aroma diffusers offer a touch of luxury without breaking the bank. Also: The best October Prime Day deals live nowBeyond the allure of technology and comfort, Amazon’s selection includes a myriad of unique finds ideal for spontaneous purchases. From LED masks to LEDs for your home, there’s something here for everyone! As we wait for October Prime Day to officially begin, these impulse buys provide both excitement and an opportunity to indulge in a little retail therapy.  Our favorite impulse deals for October Prime Day Free Village Countertop Ice Maker More