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The Sonos Five speaker is 20 percent off today only for Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday is as good a time as any to snap up a smart speaker (or two or three) to build out your home audio setup, and here’s some welcome news for those who’ve been dithering over whether to buy Sonos’ most powerful model. The Sonos Five is 20 percent off for Cyber Monday. The smart speaker has dropped from $549 to $439. It’s a one-day-only deal, so you’ll need to act quickly if you’re interested.We reckon the Sonos Five is the best smart speaker for music lovers. In truth, it’s more of a connected speaker than a smart speaker, since it doesn’t have a built-in voice assistant. If you…

Mozaic raises $20 million to build payment splitting solution for creators

Creators often work with different collaborators for different projects. And splitting payments with others is one of the biggest challenges for creators. Mozaic (previously Jammber) is trying to solve this problem through its range of solutions including APIs and Chrome extensions. The company has raised a $20 million Series A round of funding from Volition […]© 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals drop Google Pixel phones to record low prices on Amazon

All of Google’s latest smartphones have been discounted for Black Friday. Of note is the Google Pixel 7a, which is 25 percent off and down to a record low of $374. The Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are also on sale for $549 and $799, respectively, while the high-end Pixel Fold is a whopping $400 off. The Pixel 7a is a great option for anyone who wants a capable smartphone at a very low price — it’s our current favorite midrange phone, but at this sub-$400 price, it’s a steal.At $499, the Pixel 7a was already a great value. Budget phones often involve some compromises, but with the 7a, those are few and…

The second-generation Apple Pencil has dropped to a new all-time low

The second-generation Apple Pencil is an excellent stylus compatible with the latest iPad Air, iPad Mini, and iPad Pro models. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Let’s face it: most early Cyber Monday deals tend to just be rebranded Black Friday deals, but every now and then the shopping event surprises us with a new one entirely. Today’s deal on the second-generation Apple Pencil is one of those deals. Right now, the second-gen Apple Pencil has dropped to a new all-time low of $79.99 ($49 off) at Amazon and at Walmart, though after you sign into your Walmart account.If you own…