Sure, it’s unhappy that Amazon’s fall Prime Day occasion is over, however the future — and even the current — nonetheless seems vivid for deal hunters. Black Friday is simply over a month away, in spite of everything, and among the greatest Prime Day offers are nonetheless hanging round. Proper now, for instance, you’ll be able to choose up the Victrola Stream Onyx turntable from Amazon, Greatest Purchase, and direct from Victrola for a document low of $399.99 ($200 off).
Save for a number of variations in relation to supplies and colour, the Stream Onyx is just like the $800 Stream Carbon we examined final 12 months. Just like the Carbon, the belt-driven turntable can wirelessly transmit audio to Sonos audio system, which supplies customers the distinctive skill to stream vinyl straight to their total Sonos system with out the necessity for any further gear. It’s additionally comparatively small for a turntable, that means it will possibly match nearly wherever, and it comes with the identical illuminated knob for adjusting your Sonos speaker’s quantity that we beloved on the Stream Carbon. The Onyx simply makes use of a inexpensive cartridge and depends on a thick molded plastic versus metallic for the knob, faceplate, and inlay, which retains the fee down.
Talking of audio, Sony’s SRS-XB100 is at present obtainable at Amazon, Greatest Purchase, and direct from Sony beginning at $48 ($12 off). Though it’s fairly tiny, the cylindrical Bluetooth speaker delivers surprisingly crisp sound that’s wealthy in bass. Its small stature means it will possibly’t fairly refill a big room, true, however the flipside of that’s that it’s light-weight and presents a built-in strap, so you’ll be able to simply carry it round whereas touring.
As for different specs, the SRS-XB100 presents as much as 16 hours of steady battery life and carries an IP67 ranking for mud and water resistance, rendering it loads sturdy for climbing and different outside excursions. It additionally capabilities as an excellent speakerphone due to its echo cancellation tech, which helps you to hear whoever you’re chatting with on the cellphone extra clearly.
With its Google TV-connected interface, the 4K TV makes it simple to shortly discover one thing enjoyable to binge on by way of your favourite streaming apps. The TV additionally presents full-array native dimming for higher distinction and black ranges, together with assist for Dolby Imaginative and prescient, HDR, HDR10, and even Google Assistant. Remember, nevertheless, that it lacks HDMI 2.1 inputs and solely includes a 60Hz refresh charge, so it’s not fairly going to stack as much as extra premium fashions in relation to gaming.