About the Author

Micah Toll

Micah Toll is a writer for 9to5Toy’s sister site, Electrek. He is a battery nerd, personal electric vehicle enthusiast and author of the books DIY Lithium Batteries, DIY Solar Power and the Ultimate DIY Ebike Guide.

You can send him tips at Micah@9to5Mac.com

Fluidfreeride offering big savings, free electric scooters (and planting 100 trees per sale!)

Up to 30% Shop now!

Miami-based Fluidfreeride is one of my favorite scooter distributors in the US. I’ve visited their headquarters, tested at least a half dozen of their scooters, and I highly recommend the company.

And now they are making it even easier to support them by not only offering a great early Black Friday sale including an option for “buy one, get one free” e-scooters, but they are also teaming up with Trees for the Future to plant 100 trees for every scooter deal sold. Head below for all of this year’s deals.

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Ride1Up affordable electric bicycles on sale for up to $150 off

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It’s a great time to save big on electric bicycles with plenty of early Black Friday sales. The latest e-bike company jumping the gun with early sales is Ride1Up, maker of several popular e-bike models that I’ve personally tested and can recommend.

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Prime Day brings huge savings on electric bikes from Juiced and Amazon

Electric bicycles are booming in popularity as riders discover that they make great alternatives to public transportation and personal cars. Prime Day is a great time to snag a killer deal on a number of fun and efficient electric bicycles and even electric scooters.

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[Update: More deals added] Complete list of Black Friday deals for e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-skateboards

If you’ve been waiting to find a deal on a new electric bicycle, scooter, or skateboard, then now’s the time. The lead up to Black Friday has seen some huge deals, and they are only getting better as we approach the big day. Below is a complete list of all of the e-bike, e-scooter, and e-skateboard deals we’ve found this Black Friday, with many already active. Keep checking back as we update the list with even more deals!

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New electric bicycle deals you won’t want to miss – Early Black Friday sales

We’re still more than a week away from Black Friday, but that hasn’t stopped many electric bicycle and scooter retailers from starting their big sales early.  Check out all the ways to save a heap of cash on your new e-bike or electric scooter today!

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Huge electric bike savings on Rad Power Bikes and Juiced Bikes, up to $200 off

If you’ve had your eye on an electric bicycle lately but have been waiting for a deal, then wait no further. Two popular California e-bike companies, Juiced Bikes, and Rad Power Bikes have started early sales today with significant savings on electric bikes.

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Synology DS620slim review: This tiny 6-bay NAS offers up to 24TB storage

It’s hard to think about Network-Attached Storage (NAS) systems these days without thinking about Synology, especially with the rate that they are rolling out new products. Today we’re checking out the company’s latest addition to its slim line of NAS systems: The Synology DS620slim.

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New Insta360 Go ultra-stabilized action camera could be a tiny GoPro killer

Insta360 is known for their bestselling Insta360 OneX camera. But now the company has just unveiled a new game-changing camera, the Insta360 Go. And this tiny camera looks like it could flip the action camera industry on its head.

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Slow Watch review: Life is better when you go by approximate time [Video]

What would happen if you took a standard watch, removed the minute hand and only let it make one rotation per day? You’d get the 24-hour Slow Watch.

This unique and eye-catching watch doesn’t just look different – it’s designed around an entirely different philosophy for incorporating time into your life. Read on to learn more!

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Review: Zhiyun Crane 2 gimbal for DSLR cameras is one smooth ride [Video]

If there’s one thing that instantly screams “amateur” when it comes to video, it’s camera shake. Whether you’re making youtube videos for fun or product videos for your next Kickstarter project, smooth video always looks better. Now with the Zhiyun Crane 2 gimbal you can get that smooth action, even with heavy cameras like mirrorless and DSLR cameras carrying big lenses, lights or microphone attachments.

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Trekz Air bone conduction headphones review: Hear music through your skull! [Video]

Trekz Air bone conduction Bluetooth headphones offer the ability to listen to music without closing your ears off to the world around you. And at just $149, they offer excellent quality without an eye-watering price.

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Review: Feiyu Vimble 2 smartphone gimbal offers smooth footage on a budget [Video]

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The Feiyu Vimble 2 smartphone gimbal is one of the latest releases in the budget smartphone gimbal market. It is designed to help smartphone videographers create smooth video straight out of their pocket shooter.

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Review: Insta360 ONE X 360-degree 5.7K camera changed the way I film [Video]

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Insta360 is well-known for a series of high-quality 360-degree cameras. The latest in its line is the Insta360 ONE X, which is without a doubt one of the the best bang for your buck 360-degree cameras available right now. I’ve been testing one out for the past two months. It has totally changed the way I film my youtube videos and has made my video content so much more epic. Head below for our hands-on review.

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