Week’s best deals on iPhones, game consoles and other great gear

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If you don't need the latest, greatest model, you can grab an iPhone 6 for a song.
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There is virtually nothing you can’t buy on the internet, but finding the best tech at the lowest prices can take some major research. That’s why today we’re doing the work for you, and delivering this week’s best tech deals from around the web. Check it out.

Featured deals

Logitech Harmony Smart Control

$90 (31 percent off) at Amazon

ogitech Harmony Smart Control

If you’ve been searching for a universal remote, this deal for the Logitech Harmony Smart Control is a winner. Retailing at $129.99, today you can save $40 at Amazon on this all-in-one remote. It’s compatible with more than 270,000 devices, from cable TV boxes and Apple TV to Sonos speakers, game consoles and TV-connected computers — even when they’re located behind closed cabinets.

There are tons of universal remotes out there, but this one has earned four stars on Amazon with close to 2,000 reviews, so you know it’s trustworthy. Plus, it comes with an iPhone app with full remote capabilities so you can control all your devices from your smartphone. You’ve probably already got too many remotes, right? We promise this is the last one you’ll need, so don’t wait until the price shoots back up!

Xbox One S 500 GB console with Minecraft bundle

$299.99 at Amazon

Xbox One S

The Xbox One S is the masterpiece your home entertainment center is awaiting. It’s the pinnacle of gaming, provides a 4K Blu-ray movie experience, and is your one-stop hub for streaming Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu and much more. Right now (and maybe not for much longer!) this Amazon pre-order package gets you a 500 GB Xbox One S, full downloads of the gaming phenomenon Minecraft for Xbox One and Windows 10, a wireless controller, and a 14-day Xbox Live Gold Trial – all for $299.99, with free shipping.

If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your gaming life until the newest systems became more affordable, this is your shot! Grab an Xbox One S 500 GB console with Minecraft bundle quick.

iPhone 6 64 GB smartphone for AT&T

$369.99 (51 percent off) at eBay

iPhone 6

The new iPhone 7 hasn’t exactly been welcomed with rave reviews. Apart from waterproofing and a more seamless design, the iPhone 7 doesn’t steer too far from its predecessor. So why not save a few bucks and pick up an iPhone 6 while its price is at rock bottom?

eBay is offering manufacturer-refurbished iPhone 6 smartphones for just $369.99. This formerly $750 phone is available to AT&T users in limited quantities. It’s still one of the best smartphones on the market, so act fast, because this one is going quick.

Anker SoundCore Sport portable Bluetooth speaker

$25.49 (58 percent off) at Amazon

Anker SoundCore

Summer is over, the weather is getting nastier, and it’s time for the toughest Bluetooth speaker you’ve ever met. Boasting an IPX7 waterproof rating and top-tier durability, you can get the Anker SoundCore Sport portable Bluetooth speaker covered in mud, dust, snow — anything, really — and it will keep on delivering crystal-clear sound through its high-performance 3-watt driver and passive subwoofer. Sound too good to be true? A 4.6 rating on Amazon from 388 reviews says otherwise.

TiVo BOLT 500GB DVR

$170 (15 percent off) at Amazon

TiVo BOLT

Remember when TiVo revolutionized television with the first DVR? Well, it’s back, it’s better than ever, and it’s 15 percent off at Amazon right now. The TiVo BOLT 500GB DVR allows you to record four shows simultaneously, and skip entire commercial breaks with a single button when you go back to watch them. But this device is so much more than a DVR. It works with your existing cable subscription and allows you to stream recorded content directly to your Apple TV.

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