Verizon is raising its smartwatch plan price from $10 to $15. The change affects customers with affected plans, who will now pay an additional $5 for their smartwatch service. The increased cost is for data usage on the go, allowing smartwatches to connect to emergency services and take calls.

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BYD, a Chinese automaker, unveiled two new electric vehicles at the Beijing Auto Show: the Ocean-M electric hatchback and the Denza Z9 GT EV. The company has been expanding its electric vehicle lineup globally, following its declaration of a 'liberation battle' against gas-powered vehicles earlier this year.

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Best Buy is offering the NIU BQi-C3 Pro e-bike for $1,299.99, a 41% markdown from its usual $2,200 price tag. This is a return to the all-time low price matching Labor Day sales. The deal is available today only.

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LEGO and Nintendo collaborate on new Animal Crossing sets. Two new sets will be released, including a Town Hall with K.K. Slider and a Dodo Airlines build with Wilbur. No specific release date announced.

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Costco is offering a 1-Year Gold Star Membership and a $40 Digital Costco Shop Card for $60. The membership provides access to member-only savings on various household items, grocery products, and more.

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Google's Pixel 8a mid-range smartphone will receive 7 years of Android OS and security updates, mirroring the promise made for the Pixel 8 series. No specific details on the AI features mentioned in the leak.

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Amazon is offering the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Neon Red and Blue Controllers for $66.78, a $13 discount from the usual $80 price tag. This is the first and only discount of 2024 for this color combination.

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Agile Space Industries will deliver advanced propulsion technologies to True Anomaly for the Victus Haze demonstration in 2025. The mission aims to showcase commercial technologies for future tactically responsive space operations. The Jackal autonomous orbital vehicle will efficiently maneuver in any orbit.

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Amazon offers the DJI Mini 3 Quadcopter with standard controller for $419, a $140 discount from its original $559 price. The bundle with touchscreen DJI RC controller is available for $549, a $150 discount from its original $699 price.

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The Nvidia Shield TV, last updated in 2019, is expected to receive a refresh. The Android TV box has been well-supported and popular, featuring great performance and features like Google Assistant. No details about the upcoming update have been announced.

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