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Black Friday is over, but many of the discounts are still available. Packing in stores is a riskier idea than usual this year, but we’re still keeping track of the best deals and continually updating posts to reflect which specials have expired or new ones popping up. Check out some of the noteworthy technical stories from this short vacation week below and we’ll meet again on Monday.
The best robot vacuum and smart home deals you can get for Black Friday
The best Apple offers for Black Friday 2020
Black Friday 2020: the best smartwatches and wearable deals you can get
The deals for headphones, speakers and audio worth checking out on Black Friday
The best Black Friday 2020 laptop deals you can get
The deals for headphones, speakers and audio worth checking out on Black Friday
Black Friday deals with subscription services that are worth your money
– Richard Lawler
It’s unclear what role partners like Spotify and Uber will play.
Last year Facebook announced plans for a cryptocurrency scheme dubbed Libra, and despite some initial big-name partnerships, it failed to launch as regulators around the world have a weak view of the plan. But a Financial Times report suggests it may try to launch again, and soon. The Libra Association reportedly plans to launch a single coin backed one by one by the US dollar as early as January, with Facebook’s Novi wallet making its debut at the same time.
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Better but not perfect.
This $ 130 charging mat bypasses the hassle of having to precisely position your devices by including 16 charging coils. It can also handle two compatible devices at the same time, be it iPhones, Pixel phones, wireless headphones, or even an electric toothbrush. This gives you some of the magic Apple promised with its never-released AirPower charging mat, without the smart prioritization technology.
However, as Mat Smith found out, even with all those coils there are some issues with the iPhone 12 Pro models (it’s designed for pre-MagSafe iPhone 8-11 charging), and wireless switching is still a bit slow overall. .
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$ 156,000!
The sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 is now the most expensive game ever sold. He took the record from a copy of the original Super Mario Bros., which a bidder bought in July for $ 114,000. Bid for SMB3 it started at $ 62,500 and 20 bidders tried to get their hands on it.
What makes this particular copy so valuable is that it has a rare box design variant. Pay attention: the word “Bros.” it is typically on the right, while it is on the left of this box, and it covers a bit of Mario’s glove. It is actually the first version of the game in SMB3of production history – and also in excellent condition.
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