Spring is springing! It’s getting warmer and sunnier outside, but it’s still fairly rainy a lot of the time. No matter, there are plenty of indoorsy projects to while away your time with. Try building a new PC or baking something new and exciting! Or lying on the couch listening to music; that’s always a valid choice.
Spring also means Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are just around the corner, and it’s never a bad time to get a leg up on your shopping for the season. Seriously, get ahead before you realize you have to send yet another gift card.
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Tech Deals
Motorola One 5G.
Photograph: MotorolaMake sure to check out our Best Android Phones and Best Wireless Headphones guides for more.
- Motorola One 5G for $350 ($50 off): This Android phone will give you not only four rear cameras but also two days of battery life on a single charge. It recently became available unlocked, so you can use it on whatever carrier you’re on. Check out our review for more details.
- Moto G Power (2021) for $230 ($20 off): Don’t want to spend as much on a phone? Well, this Moto is one of the best cheap phones around, especially if you value long battery life. You can get around three days of juice on a single charge.
- Anker Braided Nylon USB-C to USB-C Cable Two-Pack for $13 ($5 off): Who doesn’t need an extra couple of USB-C cables? Most modern phones, tablets, and computers use USB-C to charge. I prefer braided cables like these.
- Seagate 2-TB Portable External Hard Drive for $55 ($35 off): You can never have too much storage space. Seagate’s 2-terabyte external drive offers a home for all those pet videos and baby photos to free up space on your phone or PC.
- Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless ANC Headphones for $200 ($150 off): A good pair of headphones with active noise canceling can be a game changer. You get that here, Bluetooth connectivity for a cord-free experience, and Sennheiser’s reputation for sound quality.
- Razer Opus ANC Wireless Headphones for $135 ($65 off): One of our favorite pairs of wireless gaming headphones, the Razer Opus (8/10, WIRED Recommends) boasts active noise cancellation and Bluetooth connectivity, and they’re super light and plush on your ears.
- Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 for $600 ($100 off): We really like this new, premium-feeling Chromebook, and it’s already on sale. You get a nice screen, a lightweight, aluminum body, good performance, and great battery life. Read our review for more.
Home Appliance Deals
KitchenAid Pro 5 Stand Mixer.
Photograph: KitchenAid