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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days could make you save more or spend more on holiday travel — here's how to snag the real deals on travel essentials

Not all Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sales reflect real savings, and not all travel necessities are really necessary. Here’s how to shop for discounts while prepping for already-inflated holiday travel.

By AnnaMarie Houlis

Would you pay $500 for an AI-powered toothbrush that flosses for you? Inventor James Dyson is betting on it

The CameraJet analyzes 28 images per second as it looks for gaps in your teeth.

By Chris Morris

Walmart's limited-edition rotisserie chicken purses are selling out fast — but you may still snag one before the weirdest holiday of the year ends

Walmart is showing what happens when loss leaders meet fast fashion

By Kit Pulliam

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