The best audio deals under $50

• You can buy the new Echo Pop with a Sengled smart bulb at Amazon for $18.98 ($36 off) or on its own for $1 less. The Alexa-enabled smart speaker stands out from the rest of the Echo lineup thanks to its semisphere design and range of colors, and while it lacks a few features found on newer Echo Dot models, it still sounds pretty good for the price. Read our review.
• The new Echo Buds are available for $34.99 ($15 off) at Amazon. Though they lack active noise cancellation, they integrate with Amazon Alexa and feature a semi-open design that should make it easier to hear your surroundings.

The best entertainment deals under $50

• Amazon is also offering a couple of discounts on streaming service subscriptions purchased as add-ons through its Prime Video service. Right now, for instance, you can save 50 percent on a two-month subscription to Paramount Plus or AMC Plus or get two months of MGM Plus for just 99 cents.
• You can currently subscribe to three months of Kindle Unlimited for free if you’re a Prime member, which means you can access thousands of both classic and bestselling books in addition to a catalog of audiobooks.

• The latest Amazon Fire 7 tablet is on sale at Amazon right now for $39.99 ($20 off) with ads and 16GB of storage. While its display is relatively low resolution and its processor rather slow, it’s an otherwise decent entertainment device with long battery life. Read our review.
• You can buy the Alexa Voice Remote Pro at an all-time low of $27.99 ($7 off). The backlit remote offers customizable buttons and integrates well with Alexa, making it a step up from the default remote that comes with most Fire TV devices. Read our review.

• You can buy Elden Ring on PC (Steam) on sale at Newegg for $37.99 ($22 off) when you use promo code FTTCUAZ49 at checkout. Amazon is also selling it for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox for $39.99 ($20 off).
• Amazon is selling The Last of Us Part I for the PlayStation 5 for $49.99 ($20 off).

• The physical version of the tactical RPG Octopath Traveler II is on sale at Amazon for $39.99 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. You can also pick up a PlayStation 4 copy at Walmart for $41.73 or the Nintendo Switch version for $44.99 at Target.
• Speaking of tactical RPGs, you can also buy Tactics Ogre: Reborn for $29.99 ($20 off) for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 at Amazon.

The best smart home deals under $50

• You can buy the Blink Video Doorbell on sale at Amazon right now for just $29.99 ($30 off). The 1080p video doorbell is a basic yet decent option, one you can also buy with a Sync Module 2 and mounting kit for $47.49 ($48 off).
• Various Blink Mini cameras are on sale starting at $17.50 ($16 off) at Amazon. Much like the aforementioned Blink Video Doorbell, the Mini is a pretty basic 1080p camera, yet it also comes with support for two-way audio, motion alerts, and Alexa. Just be mindful that you’ll have to pay extra for cloud storage if you’re not already a Blink customer. Read our review.
• The Amazon Smart Plug, which can add Alexa smarts to any outlet, is down to just $12.99 ($12 off) at Amazon. Just keep in mind that you can only use it with Alexa-enabled devices indoors.
• If you’d like a smart plug that’s also compatible with Google Assistant-enabled devices, you can buy a two-pack of Kasa Smart Plugs for $12.99 ($7 off), a three-pack for $17.49 ($7.50 off), or a four-pack for $20.99 ($9 off).

The best charging accessory deals under $50

• You can buy Anker’s 715 USB-C Charger at Amazon right now for $33.99 ($16 off). The charger can supply 65W of power to a range of devices, from phones to MacBooks.
• Anker’s 341 USB-C Hub is on sale at Amazon for $25.69 (about $9 off). The hub features two USB-C and USB-A ports as well as an SD card reader and an HDMI output.

Miscellaneous deals under $50

• You can buy the Chamberlain myQ Smart Garage Door Opener for just $19.99 ($10 off) at Amazon. The little gadget allows you to control your garage door via a mobile app for Android and iOS even when you’re not at home.
• You can buy the AeroPress Original for just $29.16 at Amazon for Prime members ($10 off) and at Walmart for Walmart Plus members. The single-serve coffee maker is a go-to for a number of Verge staffers, allowing you to make multiple cups of coffee no matter where you go.

• LifeStraw’s new Peak Series Straw is on sale for $17.46 ($7 off). The new version of the straw offers a more rugged design and improved flow rate. Otherwise, though, it’s similar in that it filters out bacteria and other hazardous materials from water so you can drink tap or lake water without worrying.
• Hoto’s electric screwdriver, which is useful for making small to medium-sized repairs, is on sale at Amazon with 12 steel bits, a case, and USB-C support for $35.99 ($34 off) when you clip the on-page coupon.
• You can currently buy Stasher’s reusable sandwich bags at Amazon starting at just $9.09 ($4 off). Unlike a traditional Ziploc bag, Stasher bags are made with a durable silicone material that comes in a wide range of colors.