Turn your iPhone into a universal remote, and more [Week’s Best Deals]

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Protect your browsing and bypass restrictions with a convenient and effective VPN
Protect your browsing and bypass restrictions with a convenient and effective VPN
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Another week, another delivery of great new deals to share with you. This time around, we’ve got a lifetime of virtual private network access, a coin-sized transmitter that turns your phone into a universal remote, a lifetime of password consolidation and protection, and a tough, water resistant wireless Bluetooth speaker. They’re all worth checking out and discounted by as much as 94 percent. Read on for more details:

Windscribe VPN: Lifetime Pro Subscription – 94% off

A virtual private network is great way to guard your online activity, stay anonymous and bypass location restrictions. That makes this lifetime subscription to Windscribe a great opportunity. It operates as an intuitive desktop app and browser extension, so you don’t need a degree in network science to pull it off. But it’s still powerful for masking your physical location from 3rd parties via an encrypted tunnel, allowing access to geo-locked content, avoiding ads, torrenting safely, and more.

Buy now: Get a lifetime of Windscribe for $49.99, that’s a massive 94 percent off the usual price.

CoM - KlikR Universal Remote Control
This coin-sized device will make your home’s devices controllable straight from your phone
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KlikR Universal Remote Control – 31% off

This little gadget brings a bit of Jetsons-level convenience to your home. KlikR ties any IR-controlled device — TVs, air conditioners, stereos, etc. — into a single app controlled straight from your phone. That makes it easy to organize your devices room by room, and use one central app to control each one, with the added convenience of voice control, which can be transformational for the way you interact with your household devices. And being connected to your phone, it also knows when to pause or mute anything creating background noise when you get a phone call.

Buy now: Get a KlickR for $19.99, that’s 31 percent less than the usual price.

CoM - Sticky Password Premium
Protect and organize all your passwords in one place, with a single password to access them all
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Sticky Password Premium: Lifetime Subscription – 80% off

Keeping track of passwords is tricky enough without worrying about whether they’re secure. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take precautions, something Sticky Passwords make easy. It’s an award-winning password management and form filler solution for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android. With this lifetime Premium subscription you get encrypted passwords for all your accounts, managed by a single master password known only by you, with automatic log-in to recognized sites and the option for cloud-based or local storage for your password library.

Buy now: Get a lifetime of Sticky Passwords for $29.99, that’s a whopping 80 percent off.

CoM - Braven 705 Bluetooth Speaker
These water-resistant, Bluetooth speakers offer a 12-hour soundtrack on a single charge
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Braven 705 Bluetooth Speaker – 50% off

With Bluetooth as the new standard for enjoying music and other audio, you’re going to want a portable speaker that can last. The Braven 705 is that speaker — lightweight, portable, tough and water-resistant, it’s fitted with custom hi-fi audio drivers that fill any room or outdoor space with great sound quality. It’s completely wireless too, syncing with your phone or sound system, and decked out with full track controls and even a mic for taking calls. They’ll play for 12 hours on a single charge, and you can even sync it with another 705 for a full stereo effect. No wonder it was named a Top 10 Bluetooth Speaker Under $100 by Android Headlines.

Buy now: Get a Braven 705 Bluetooth Speaker for $49.99, that’s half off the usual price.

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