Before we get too far into the details, we are here to let you know that we found one of the best Prime Day smartwatch deals in 2024 — and it’s not even Prime Day yet! You can purchase the Apple Watch SE 2 for 24% off its original price. That means you can grab this coveted and popular smartwatch for just $189, making it a deal you certainly can’t miss out on. Keep reading to learn about this awesome sale and find out more information about the smartwatch that consumers can’t seem to get enough of. This is part of the greater early Prime Day deals, and it’s one of the best offers so far from Prime Day Apple deals.

The Apple Watch SE 2 has a surprise early Prime Day deal today

Best Buy is holding its “Black Friday in July” sale right now, and it is seeing a ton of great deals ahead of Amazon’s Prime Day, which starts tomorrow. This includes the Apple Watch Ultra 2, which is now $729. That’s a savings of $70, which does bring it back down to its all-time lowest price.

Grab the Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $729 in Best Buy's latest sale

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A new website from Apple is extolling Apple Watches for kids as a stop gap before the inevitable phone purchase.

Apple launches website promoting Apple Watches for kids — what you need to know

Woot! currently has refurbished Apple products on sale with deals like 33% off iPhone 14 Pro and more.

A ton of refurbished iPhones and Apple Watches are on sale at Woot! right now

One iPhone feature that poses a risk to your privacy is the message preview that appears on your Lock Screen whenever you receive a text. While it’s convenient to take a quick peek at your phone and get the gist of the message, it also exposes potentially sensitive information to anyone else who happens to glance at your screen.

Snoop-Proof Your iPhone: How to Turn off Message Previews

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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New York Post

The gunman suspected in the attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump Saturday was shot and killed by Secret Service, sources told The Post.

The shooter, identified only as a white male, was in an elevated sniper position located hundreds of yards away from Trump’s podium in Butler, Pa. as he spoke to a campaign crowd, sources said.













Rifle used in Trump assassination attempt belonged to shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks’ father: report



Bullets rang out in the middle of his remarks, Trump putting his hand to his right ear before being tackled to the ground by Secret Service agents.

Seconds later, Trump rose...

Gunman behind attempted assassination on Trump had head blown off by Secret Service, sources say; rally-goer killed

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“It’s taken too much of a toll on her.”

Jennifer Lopez’s Mother and Sisters Are Reportedly Encouraging Her to “Get On with Her Life” Apart from Husband Ben Affleck

Ozzy Osbourne sparked further concerns as his health has reportedly taken a turn for the worse. The Prince of Darkness, 75, has been battling health issues over the years. After his canceled appearance at the Mad Monster Party, sources revealed to In Touch what reportedly kept him away from the gig.

Ozzy Osbourne's Health Has Worsened: Rocker Now Suffering End Stages of Parkinson's— Report

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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It’s time to check your iPhone settings and make a few changes if your phone is so slow it’s driving you up a wall. Your iPhone is equipped to handle your everyday tasks, including downloading apps, launching apps and updating their content in a spee...

Check Your iPhone Settings! Tech Experts Say Having These 4 Turned On May Be Making Your Phone So Much Slower: 5G Setting & More

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Charging speeds for Apple iPhones have not improved for a considerable period. However, this may change with the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. As per ITHome, both models could support 40-watt wired charging and 20W MagSafe charging. Interestingly, the news suggests only the iPhone 16 Pro...

The iPhone 16 Pro could get a charging upgrade we’ve waited years for

This week Samsung came out with a shiny new toy -- the Galaxy Ring -- and Apple fans might be feeling some jealousy. But even though Apple has filed patents for smart rings (including some from several years ago) don't count on Apple making a smart ring anytime soon. This...

Why You Shouldn't Expect an Apple Ring

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NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

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Apple has always given considerable importance to accessibility features in its products. From controlling your iPhone using your voice, to assigning an invisible button on the back to an action — there are plenty of great accessibility features you should be using on your iPhone. Apple's WWDC 2024 event pushed the trend forward, with iOS and iPadOS 18 unveiling several new features catering to people with disabilities or those who have trouble interacting with their iPhones and iPads efficiently.

You Can Now Control Your iPhone Or iPad Using Your Eyes: Here's How

A recent report by Broadcom warns of a phishing attack targeting Apple users. In the attack, a user receives an SMS message or email from a source claiming to be an Apple service representative. The message provides a link to a website posing as iCloud.com and also displays a CAPTCHA that the user needs to complete, giving the user a sense of legitimacy. Once logged, the user is shown an old iCloud webpage.

Attention iPhone users: A new SMS attack could steal your Apple ID credentials

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Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

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What is Theater Mode on the Apple Watch? And How to Use?

Theater Mode is a special mode on your Apple Watch. It is primarily meant for theatergoers who themselves get annoyed by notifications and sound, or unknowingly...

What is Theater Mode on the Apple Watch? And How to Use?

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