AMAZON shoppers have been rushing to get their hands on this affordable smart home tech bundle.
The online retail behemoth is selling five gadgets worth $340 for just $175.95 in honor of Prime Day, which runs from Tuesday to Wedensday.
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This bundle includes an Amazon Echo Show 8 smart display, a Blink video doorbell system, a Blink outdoor surveillance camera, and two smart plugs.
The smart display, which features Amazon‘s signature Alexa assistant software, has an 8inch touch screen and stereo speakers.
Customers can also use the device to make video calls, look at calendars, set alerts, and control their other smart home gadgets.
The Ring doorbell allows people to easily see what’s going on in front of their home.
“Answer your door no matter where you are from your smartphone,” the product descriptions says.
The included 1080p camera also has an infrared night mode and two-way audio.
Blink’s battery-powered outdoor surveillance camera provides similarly crisp real-time footage.
The device’s charge can last for as long as two years with the included AA lithium batteries.
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Amazon’s smart plugs allow users to control their outlets with Alexa technology.
They can turn lights, fans, and appliances on or off remotely via a smart phone app or with their voice.
“Struggle-free, tinker-free, stress-free,” the product description says.
“No patience needed – it’s actually simple.”
The bundle has an average review of 4.4 stars out of five on Amazon’s website.
“Easy set up. Great system. Extremely pleased,” one satisfied customer said.
“It is a great system for keeping up to date, seeing family picture(s),” said another
“It (helps with) getting up on time and reminding you what you needed to for today.”
Another buyer reviewer wondered why they had delayed the purchase for so long.
“I should’ve just gotten one years ago and made my life easier,” they said.
“My husband was always so worried about the government listening to us all the time.
“I’m still learning about things you can do with it!”
