Friday’s Best Amazon Deals Include Smart Security Cameras and Instant Pots

August 23, 2019

Ring Alarm 8 Piece Kit - Home Security System with optional 24/7 Professional Monitoring - No long-term contracts - Works with Alexa

Today on Amazon, you can upgrade your smart home with discounts on a variety of Blink security systems. These smart cameras can be controlled through an app on your phone or through Alexa, making it a breeze to use. And the sale isn’t limited to one model—you can save 20 percent whether you want to start with just one camera or upgrade to the two- or three-camera kit. You can also find great deals on electric toothbrushes, Instant Pots, and select clothing as we head into fall, including beanies and flannel pajama pants. Check out all of our favorite deals below.

$189.00

LIST PRICE: $239.00

As a recurring feature, our team combs the web and shares some amazing Amazon deals we’ve turned up. Here’s what caught our eye today, August 23. Mental Floss has affiliate relationships with certain retailers, including Amazon, and may receive a small percentage of any sale. But we only get commission on items you buy and don’t return, so we’re only happy if you’re happy. Good luck deal hunting!

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 1 Camera Kit

$63.99

LIST PRICE: $79.99

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 2 Camera Kit

$111.99

LIST PRICE: $139.99

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 3 Camera Kit

$151.99

LIST PRICE: $189.99

All-new Blink XT2 Outdoor/Indoor Smart Security Camera with cloud storage included, 2-way audio, 2-year battery life - 1 camera kit

$79.99

LIST PRICE: $99.99

Electric Toothbrush Clean as Dentist Rechargeable Sonic Toothbrush with Smart Timer 4 Hours Charge Minimum 30 Days Use 5 Optional Modes Powered Toothbrushes for Adults with 3 Brush Heads Black

$18.99

LIST PRICE: $25.95

Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4100 Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush, Plaque Control, Black

$49.95

LIST PRICE: $69.99

Water Flosser, Habor by ELLESYE 600ml Oral Irrigator with 7 Multifunctional Jet Tips & 1 Toothbrush Head for Home & Family, Dental Oral Irrigator for Teeth Cleaning & Braces Care, Adults & Kids Black

$26.59

LIST PRICE: $31.39

Instant Pot Duo Mini 3 Qt 7-in-1 Multi- Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Sauté, Yogurt Maker and Warmer

$59.95

LIST PRICE: $79.95

Instant Pot DUO60 6 Qt 7-in-1 Multi-Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Sauté, Yogurt Maker and Warmer

$74.96

LIST PRICE: $99.95

Instant Pot Ultra 8 Qt 10-in-1 Multi- Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Yogurt Maker, Cake Maker, Egg Cooker, Sauté, Steamer, Warmer, and Sterilizer

$141.12

LIST PRICE: $179.95

Beanie Hat for Men and Women Lining Beanies Winter Warm Hats Knit Slouchy Thick Skull Cap Green

$5.41

LIST PRICE: $11.99

12 Pairs Colorful Fashion Design Dress socks 10-13 (12 Pairs Stripes)

$9.53

LIST PRICE: $15.99

Marvel Captain America Mens Socks Costume Stars And Stripes Crew Sock 1 Pair

$7.99

LIST PRICE: $19.99

DC Comics Flash Suit Up Crew Socks One size fits most men, women and teens

$6.54

LIST PRICE: $19.99

CYZ Women's 100% Cotton Super Soft Flannel Plaid Pajama/Louge Pants-F17008-M

$7.99

LIST PRICE: $14.99

KIPOZI Professional Hair Straightener Nano-Titanium Flat Iron Anti-Frizz,1 Inch Straightening Iron with Adjustable Temperature Suitable for All Hair Types, Instant Heat Up and Dual Voltage, Silver

$26.29

LIST PRICE: $35.06

Hamilton Beach 26009 Nonstick Belgian Waffle Maker, Easy to Use, Clean and Store, Premium Stainless Steel

$22.89

LIST PRICE: $27.99

Hamilton Beach 26009 Nonstick Belgian Waffle Maker, Easy to Use, Clean and Store, Premium Stainless Steel

$22.89

LIST PRICE: $27.99

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$9.00

LIST PRICE: $19.99

Rick and Morty Total Rickall Cooperative Card Game

$9.60

LIST PRICE: $15.00

I Drink and I Know Things 17 oz Beer Glass + FREE Hand Of The King Bottle Opener Made In Casterly Rock - Game Of Thrones Inspired - Funny Novelty Gift - With Unique Gifts box included by Desired Cart

$20.37

LIST PRICE: $28.97

3 Piece Bamboo Airtight Glass Jar Organizer Set for Kitchen, Bathroom, Food Storage - BPA Free Eco-Friendly

$11.32

LIST PRICE: $16.99

Kitchen Utensil Set - Silicone Kitchen Utensil Set - Kitchen Cooking Utensils - Rubber Kitchen Utensils - 8-Piece Kitchen Utensil Set

$13.09

LIST PRICE: $24.99

Single Serve K Cup Coffee Maker Brewer for K-Cup Pod & Ground Coffee, Compact Design Thermal Drip Instant Coffee Machine with Self Cleaning Function, Brew Strength Control by Sboly

$48.74

LIST PRICE: $64.99

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Friday’s Best Amazon Deals Include Smart Security Cameras and Instant Pots

Ring Alarm 8 Piece Kit - Home Security System with optional 24/7 Professional Monitoring - No long-term contracts - Works with Alexa

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 1 Camera Kit

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 2 Camera Kit

Blink Indoor Home Security Camera System with Motion Detection, HD Video, 2-Year Battery Life and Cloud Storage Included - 3 Camera Kit

All-new Blink XT2 Outdoor/Indoor Smart Security Camera with cloud storage included, 2-way audio, 2-year battery life - 1 camera kit

Electric Toothbrush Clean as Dentist Rechargeable Sonic Toothbrush with Smart Timer 4 Hours Charge Minimum 30 Days Use 5 Optional Modes Powered Toothbrushes for Adults with 3 Brush Heads Black

Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4100 Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush, Plaque Control, Black

Water Flosser, Habor by ELLESYE 600ml Oral Irrigator with 7 Multifunctional Jet Tips & 1 Toothbrush Head for Home & Family, Dental Oral Irrigator for Teeth Cleaning & Braces Care, Adults & Kids Black

Instant Pot Duo Mini 3 Qt 7-in-1 Multi- Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Sauté, Yogurt Maker and Warmer

Instant Pot DUO60 6 Qt 7-in-1 Multi-Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Sauté, Yogurt Maker and Warmer

Instant Pot Ultra 8 Qt 10-in-1 Multi- Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Yogurt Maker, Cake Maker, Egg Cooker, Sauté, Steamer, Warmer, and Sterilizer

Beanie Hat for Men and Women Lining Beanies Winter Warm Hats Knit Slouchy Thick Skull Cap Green

12 Pairs Colorful Fashion Design Dress socks 10-13 (12 Pairs Stripes)

Marvel Captain America Mens Socks Costume Stars And Stripes Crew Sock 1 Pair

DC Comics Flash Suit Up Crew Socks One size fits most men, women and teens

CYZ Women's 100% Cotton Super Soft Flannel Plaid Pajama/Louge Pants-F17008-M

KIPOZI Professional Hair Straightener Nano-Titanium Flat Iron Anti-Frizz,1 Inch Straightening Iron with Adjustable Temperature Suitable for All Hair Types, Instant Heat Up and Dual Voltage, Silver

Hamilton Beach 26009 Nonstick Belgian Waffle Maker, Easy to Use, Clean and Store, Premium Stainless Steel

Hamilton Beach 26009 Nonstick Belgian Waffle Maker, Easy to Use, Clean and Store, Premium Stainless Steel

It: A Novel

Rick and Morty Total Rickall Cooperative Card Game

I Drink and I Know Things 17 oz Beer Glass + FREE Hand Of The King Bottle Opener Made In Casterly Rock - Game Of Thrones Inspired - Funny Novelty Gift - With Unique Gifts box included by Desired Cart

3 Piece Bamboo Airtight Glass Jar Organizer Set for Kitchen, Bathroom, Food Storage - BPA Free Eco-Friendly

Kitchen Utensil Set - Silicone Kitchen Utensil Set - Kitchen Cooking Utensils - Rubber Kitchen Utensils - 8-Piece Kitchen Utensil Set

Single Serve K Cup Coffee Maker Brewer for K-Cup Pod & Ground Coffee, Compact Design Thermal Drip Instant Coffee Machine with Self Cleaning Function, Brew Strength Control by Sboly

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