ZDNET Picks Memorial Day Smart Home Deals With Discounts Up to 45%

6 articles · Updated · ZDNet · May 23

$104 Blink Outdoor 4 cameras, down from $190, lead ZDNET's Memorial Day smart-home picks, alongside a $120 Levoit 100S air purifier and a $60 Ring Battery Doorbell.
Up to 45% discounts are driving the roundup, with notable cuts including the myQ Smart Garage Door Video Keypad at $45 from $80 and the Govee Floor Lamp Basic at $65 from $100.
$20 for three Tapo smart plugs and $31 for four Govee smart bulbs target lower-cost upgrades, with Matter support and Wi-Fi connectivity highlighted as key selling points.
The deals span air quality, security, lighting and access control, and ZDNET says the offers are limited to the Memorial Day weekend.

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